DIPLOMA IN MINING (2 YEAR)

DIPLOMA IN MINING 2 YEARS (YEAR-WISE SYLLABUS)

 YEAR – 1

1. Mathematics – I

• Algebra
• Trigonometry
• Coordinate Geometry
• Mensuration
• Statistics (Basics)
• Logarithms & Exponents

2. Applied Physics

• Units & Measurements
• Motion & Force
• Work, Power & Energy
• Heat & Thermodynamics
• Sound
• Optics
• Electricity & Magnetism

3. Applied Chemistry

• Basic Concepts of Chemistry
• Water Technology
• Fuels & Combustion
• Acids, Bases & Salts
• Lubricants
• Metals & Alloys
• Corrosion & Prevention

4. Basics of Mining

• Introduction to Mining
• Mining Terminology
• Types of Mines
• Mine Organization
• Duties of Mine Personnel
• Stages of Mining
• Mining Machinery (Intro)

5. Geology & Mineral Science

• Introduction to Geology
• Origin of Rocks & Minerals
• Physical Properties of Minerals
• Geological Structures
• Methods of Mineral Exploration
• Sampling Techniques
• Topographic Maps

6. Mining Drawing

• Drawing Basics
• Scales & Symbols
• Projections
• Mine Plans & Sections
• Mine Layout Drawings

7. Computer Fundamentals

• Computer Basics
• MS Office
• Internet & Email
• Data Storage & File Handling
• Introduction to CAD

8. Workshop Practice

• Fitting Shop
• Welding Shop
• Carpentry
• Blacksmithy
• Electrical Workshop (Basics)

 YEAR – 2

1. Mining Methods & Techniques

• Surface Mining Methods
• Underground Mining Methods
• Coal Mining
• Metal Mining
• Stowing
• Blasting Techniques
• Selection of Mining Method

2. Mine Surveying

• Principles of Surveying
• Chain Survey
• Compass Survey
• Leveling
• Plan & Contouring
• Theodolite
• Traversing
• Mine Plan Preparation

3. Rock Mechanics & Ground Control

• Properties of Rocks
• Stress & Strain
• Testing of Rock Samples
• Roof & Side Supports
• Rock Bursts
• Mine Roof Bolting
• Strata Control Instruments

4. Mine Ventilation

• Importance of Ventilation
• Air Flow Measurement
• Fans & Ventilation Network
• Heat, Humidity & Cooling
• Mine Gases
• Ventilation Planning
• Safety Devices

5. Mining Machinery

• Drilling Machines
• Loaders, Haulage & Conveyors
• Pumps & Dewatering Equipment
• Compressors
• Shot-Firing Equipment
• Maintenance of Machinery

6. Mine Safety, Rescue & Legislation

• Mine Accidents
• Accident Prevention
• Mine Safety Rules
• First Aid
• Rescue Equipment
• Mine Environmental Hazards
• Mine Act, Regulations, DGMS Rules

7. Environmental Engineering

• Mine Pollution & Control
• Dust Control Methods
• Noise Pollution
• Water Pollution
• Reclamation of Mined Land
• Sustainable Mining Practices

8. Project Work / Practical Training

• Field Training in Mines
• Preparation of Technical Report
• Mine Visit Viva
• Practical Demonstration of Equipment