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CE-604 (C) RGPV B.Tech

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

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Syllabus, notes and important questions for CE-604 (C)

Syllabus units

Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.

Unit 1 Concept of EIA 6 topics
  • Introduction of EIA
  • Utility and scope of EIA
  • Significant Environmental Impacts
  • Stage of EIA
  • Environmental Inventory
  • Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Unit 1 notes
Unit 2 Methods of Impact Identification 3 topics
  • Environmental Indices and indicators for describing the affected environment
  • Matrix methodologies
  • Network, checklist, and other method
Unit 2 notes
Unit 3 Impact analysis 2 topics
  • Framework
  • Statement predication and assessment of impact of air, water, noise and socio-economic environment
Unit 3 notes
Unit 4 Preparation of written documentation 5 topics
  • Initial planning phase
  • Detailed planning phase
  • Writing phase
  • Organizing relevant information
  • Co‑ordination of team writing effort
Unit 4 notes
Unit 5 Public Participation in Environmental Decision making 5 topics
  • Basic definitions
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Advantages & disadvantages of Public Participation
  • Selection of Public participation techniques
  • Practical considerations for implementation
Unit 5 notes
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Exam insights

Counted from 5 past CE-604 (C) papers.

Marks asked per paper, by unit

  • Unit 1 Concept of EIA 29 marks
  • Unit 2 Methods of Impact Identification 28 marks
  • Unit 3 Impact analysis 18 marks
  • Unit 4 Preparation of written documentation 11 marks
  • Unit 5 Public Participation in Environmental Decision making 14 marks

Average marks of the questions from each unit in one paper. You answer only some of them, so the total is more than the paper’s maximum.

Asked again and again

  1. Define Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and explain its concept, need, utility, scope and importance in sustainable development, environmental management, decision-making and project planning, including identification and mitigation of environmental risks and implications.

    Asked 7 times: 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020

  2. Initial planning phase of preparation of written documentation for EIA: activities, key tasks, and significance for systematic assessment

    Asked 5 times: 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020

  3. Explain the concept, structure, types, construction and use of matrix methods for impact identification, including advantages and limitations.

    Asked 3 times: 2025, 2024, 2022

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