(Syllabus for Printing Technology Exam Group – JE) Railway Recruitment Board : Junior Engineer
(Syllabus for Printing Technology Exam Group – JE) Railway Recruitment Board : Junior Engineer
Syllabus for Printing Technology Exam Group – JE :
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Printing Systems |
| Different printing methods; image carriers; impression and ink transfer methods; proofing methods; suitability of jobs for various printing process. | |
| 2 | Printing Materials |
| Materials used for graphic reproduction; image carriers; printing substrates; inks and coatings; binding materials. | |
| 3 | Flexo, Gravure and Screen Printing. |
| Flexographic principles and plate surface preparation; flexographic press work; study and preparation of gravure image carrier – Doctor Blade and its care; inks for gravure process; materials used in gravure process; slitting and rewinding machine – equipment used for quality control – defects and remedies; screen printing. | |
| 4 | Printing Finishing Processing |
| Introduction to binding and finishing; materials used in binding; methods of binding and modern commercial binding; forwarding operations; automation in binding. | |
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Image Processing |
| Types of originals – process room equipment; line and halftone photography; digital image processing; computer to fill; image editing softwares. | |
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Design & Advertising in Print Media |
| Introduction to typographic design and advertising; role of typography in design; designing aspects of book, magazine and news paper; design of miscellaneous printed products; operations and functions of an advertising agency. | |
| 7 | Sheet fed offset Machines |
| Offset lithographic presses; printing unit; inking and dampening; sheet handling, controlling and transferring; make ready and machine run; computer print control (CPC). | |
| 8 | Publishing Software |
| Basic anatomy of a computer; paging softwares; vector graphic editing software; scalar image editing software; desktop publishing software. | |
| 9 | Paper and Ink |
| Paper manufacture and chemistry of pulp; paper and board classification; properties of paper and conditioning in press room; printing ink gradients, manufacture and its properties; problems with paper and ink on press and their remedies. | |
| 10 | Colour Separation and Management |
| Colour management; colour reproduction; colour separation; developments in electronic scanning; colour proofing. | |
| 11 | Plate Making Methods |
| Job planning and film assembly; imposition considerations; lithographic plate surface chemistry; computer to technologies and computer to film; computer to press technologies; computer to plate. |
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Printing Machine Maintenance |
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Maintenance management; types of maintenance and maintenance of spare parts; machinery erection and testing; machine replacement, lubrication and lubricants; machine elements and electrical controls. |
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Digital Imaging |
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Art work and film preparation; film image setters; computer to plate systems; non impact printing and digital offset presses;electronic proofing. |
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Web offset Printing |
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Introduction to web offset printing press; make ready and feeding unit; printing unit; delivery unit; digital offset printing. |
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Printer’s Accounting and Estimating |
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Purpose and systems of book keeping; definition of estimating and qualifications of an estimator; estimating forms; meaning and methods of costing; costing of machine; material and direct labour. |
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Advanced Printing Technologies |
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Non impact printing technologies; security printing; speciality printing processes; E-Print. |
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Package Technology |
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Concept of packaging and packaging for various purposes; ancillary materials and metal based materials used in packing;types of labels and their design; types of packaging systems and its advantages; bar coding. |
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