Detailed Syllabus of Work Assistant 355/202526, Important Notice Regarding Detailed Syllabus of Competitive Examination for Work Assistant, Class-3

Detailed Syllabus of Work Assistant 355/202526
Work Assistant 355/202526 Detailed Syllabus
- Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has issued an important notice regarding the
Detailed Syllabus of Work Assistant 355/202526 for the competitive examination of Work Assistant, Class-3 under Advertisement No. 355/2025-26.
The competitive examination will be conducted through MCQ-CBRT (Computer Based Response Test) mode.
The examination will be held in Gujarati and English languages.
π Detailed Syllabus of Examination
PART β A (90 Marks)
1. Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30 Questions β 30 Marks)
- Problems on Ages
- Venn Diagram
- Visual Reasoning
- Blood Relation
- Arithmetic Reasoning
- Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables)
- Data Sufficiency
2. Quantitative Aptitude (30 Questions β 30 Marks)
- Number Systems
- Simplification and Algebra
- Arithmetic and Geometric Progression
- Average
- Percentage
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportion
- Partnership
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Work, Wages and Chain Rule
3. Constitution of India (10 Questions β 10 Marks)
- Preamble of the Constitution
- Fundamental Rights
- Directive Principles of State Policy
- Fundamental Duties
- Powers, Role and Responsibilities of President, Vice-President and Governor
- Parliamentary System
- Amendment of the Constitution and Emergency Provisions
- CentreβState Relations
- Judicial System of India
- Constitutional Bodies
4. Current Affairs (10 Questions β 10 Marks)
- Current events of State, National and International importance
5. Comprehension (10 Questions β 10 Marks)
- Gujarati Comprehension β 5 Marks
- English Comprehension β 5 Marks
- Paragraph-based questions or Statement/Assertion based questions
PART β B (120 Marks)
Technical Subject Related to Civil Engineering
PART β I (55 Questions β 55 Marks)
- Introduction of BIS Code of Practice for Architectural & Building Drawings
- Building Materials
- Permanent and Temporary Structures
- Masonry Structures
- Soil and Foundations
- Treatments for Buildings
- Floors and Floorings
- Arches and Lintels
- Doors, Windows and Ventilators
- Roofs β Types of Roofing Systems, Trusses, Purlins
- Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC)
- Fundamentals of Computers and Introduction to CAD
- Drawing details of various structures, formwork details of foundations,
signs and symbols in building drawings, details of floors, arches, lintels and staircases
PART β II (25 Questions β 25 Marks)
- Building Bye-laws
- Principles of Planning of Residential Buildings
- Planning of Public Buildings
- Prefabricated Structures
- Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC)
- Steel Structures
- Plumbing
- 2D & 3D with CAD, 3D Max, STAAD
- Details of Prefabricated Structures
- Drawing details of RCC, steel structures and openings with formwork
PART β III (20 Questions β 20 Marks)
- Water Resources
- Roads β Classification, Types of Pavement, Road Furniture, Road Signs
- Railways β Types of Gauges, Level Crossings, ROBs, Goods Train, Passenger Train,
DFCC Project - Bridges β Types, CD Works, Minor and Major Bridges, Components of Bridges
- Public Health Engineering (PHE)
- Structural Drawings, Scale, Details, Bar Bending Schedule
- Drawing details of irrigation structures, roads, railways, bridges and PHE (2D & 3D)
PART β IV (20 Questions β 20 Marks)
- Surveying β Classification, Principles and Methods
- Levelling and Theodolite β Identification, Parts, Operation, Observation,
Reading Topographical Maps and Contours - Total Station β Applications, Components, Accessories, Features,
Electronic Display and Data Reading - Remote Sensing β Introduction, Applications in Civil Engineering
- Estimation β Necessity, Importance and Types
- GPS β Components, Mapping Steps, Comparison with GIS, CAD and Field Applications
- Sewerage Drawing Systems β One Pipe, Two Pipe and Single Stack Systems
- Current Trends and Recent Advancements in the above fields
Official Syllabus
π Important Notes
- Part-A questions will be in Gujarati and English languages.
- Gujarati Comprehension questions will be only in Gujarati.
- English Comprehension questions will be only in English.
- Part-B (Technical Subject) questions will be in Gujarati and English.
- Negative marking: 1/4 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- If any question is cancelled, marks will be calculated on Pro-Rata basis.
- Exam date and call letter details will be published later on the official GSSSB website.
Authority: Gujarat Secondary Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar
Date: 15 January 2026
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