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Delhi Cantonment Board Junior Engineer (Electrical) Syllabus 2026 – Section A & B Indicative Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Topics
Delhi Cantonment Board
Delhi - Delhi Cantonment, Delhi
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Salary
As per DCB Junior Engineer (Electrical) norms
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Important Dates
Application Start Date2 Sept 2026
Salary / Pay Scale
As per DCB Junior Engineer (Electrical) norms
Eligibility
Section A: General Intelligence, General Awareness, Arithmetic & English; Section B: Electrical Engineering core subjects as per official syllabus
Full Description
DCB Junior Engineer (Electrical) Syllabus 2026
The Delhi Cantonment Board (DCB), under the Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, has published the Indicative Syllabus for the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical) against its online recruitment (Advertisement RDA/DCB/2026). The syllabus is divided into Section A (General Subjects) and Section B (Electrical Engineering Core Subjects).
Exam Pattern – Section A
Section A tests the general aptitude of candidates through four subject areas:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: verbal & non-verbal reasoning, analogies, similarities & differences, space visualization, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision-making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal & figure classification, coding-decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning.
- General Awareness: History, Culture, Geography, Economics, Science, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research, Environmental Issues, Sports, Important Days, Awards & Honours, and Current Affairs of national & international importance.
- Arithmetical & Numerical Ability: number systems, whole numbers, decimals & fractions, relationships between numbers, percentages, ratio & proportion, averages, interest, profit & loss, discount, time & distance, time & work, basic algebra, mensuration, data interpretation and real-life problem-solving.
- English Comprehension: vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms & antonyms, spellings, error detection, sentence improvement, comprehension passages and basic writing ability.
Section B – Electrical Engineering Core Syllabus
Section B covers the following core Electrical Engineering subjects:
| Subject | Major Topics |
|---|---|
| Applied Chemistry | Volumetric & Gravimetric Analysis, Analysis & Treatment of Water, Fuel & Combustion, Corrosion & Lubricants, Atomic Structure & Bonding |
| Applied Physics | Electrostatics, Capacitors, DC Circuits, Electromagnetism, Semiconductor Physics, Modern Physics |
| Applied Mathematics | Algebra, Determinants, Matrices, Coordinate Geometry, Vectors, Differential & Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex Numbers |
| Applied Mechanics | Engineering Mechanics, Laws of Forces, Moments, Centre of Gravity, Laws of Motion, Friction, Simple Lifting Machines |
| Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering | DC Circuits, Electromagnetism, Magnetic Circuits, Electromagnetic Induction, DC Transients |
| Engineering Drawing | Introduction, Lettering, Dimensioning, Scales, Construction of Curves |
| Electrical Engineering Materials | Conducting, Semiconducting, Insulating & Magnetic Materials |
| Basics of Electrical Engineering | Electric Circuits, Kirchhoff's Laws, Mesh & Node Analysis, Thevenin's & Norton's Theorem, AC Circuits, Transformers, DC Motors, Measuring Instruments |
| Basic Electronics | Active & Passive Components, PN Junction, Diode Rectifiers, Filters, BJT Configurations, Transistor Amplifiers, Diode/BJT/MOSFET Circuits |
| Digital Electronics & Microprocessor | Number Systems, Logic Gates, Combinational Circuits, Introduction to Microprocessors |
| Electrical Design Drawing | Electrical Symbols, Light & Alarm Circuits, Electrical Installation of Residential & Commercial Buildings |
| Generation of Electrical Energy | Energy Sources, Thermal Power Station, Hydroelectric Plant, Nuclear/Diesel/Gas Power Plants, Load Prediction, Cost of Generation |
| Network Analysis | Network Terminology, AC Fundamentals, Network Theorems, Superposition, Thevenin's, Norton's, Maximum Power Transfer |
| Electrical Machines | DC Generator & Motor, Single & Three-Phase Transformers, Three-Phase AC Machines, Synchronous Motors, Single-Phase Motors |
| Power Electronics | Introduction to SCR, Controlled Rectifiers, Inverters, Choppers, Cyclo-converters |
| Electrical Instrumentation | Measurement System, Errors, Sensors & Transducers, Strain Gauge, Thermoelectric Transducers, Measurement of Non-Electric Parameters |
| Power System Protection | Protection System Components, Fault & Over-current Protection, Equipment Protection Schemes |
| Power Quality & FACTS | Transmission Lines, Reactive Power Compensation, Voltage Source Converter based FACTS Controllers |
| Electrical Energy Conservation & Auditing | Energy Scenario, Energy Management & Audit, Energy Efficiency in Industrial Systems |
| Power System Dynamics & Control | Power System Operations, Synchronous Machine Modelling, Stability Analysis, Enhancing System Stability |
| Transmission & Distribution | Overhead Transmission Lines, AC/DC Transmission, Insulators, Sag Calculation, Performance of Lines, Distribution of Electrical Energy |
Candidates are advised to prepare as per the official Indicative Syllabus for the DCB Junior Engineer (Electrical) post.
Official PDF: DCB JE (Electrical) Indicative Syllabus (PDF)
Important Links
Official Notification (PDF)
Download Official Notification PDFPosted: 2 Sept 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delhi Cantonment Board Junior Engineer (Electrical) Syllabus 2026 – Section A & B Indicative Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Topics?
Delhi Cantonment Board Junior Engineer (Electrical) Syllabus 2026 – Section A & B Indicative Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Topics is a government recruitment notification published by Delhi Cantonment Board. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 02 September 2026.
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