NSAT 2022: Syllabus and Marking Scheme
NSAT 2022: Syllabus and Marking Scheme
‐ 2022
(National Safety Aptitude Test ‐ 2022)
Syllabus and marking Scheme
SL. Subject Area Marks Elements
I) General Aptitude (24 questions)
General Aptitude 24 English Language
Logical reasoning
Leadership Skill
IT proficiency
II) Occupational safety & Health ( 77 questions)
1 Industrial Safety 13 Management
Management Role of Management in Industrial Safety
Organising for Safety
Directing Safety
Communication
Safety ‐ Education and Training
Employee Participation in Safety
Behavior Based Safety (BBS)
Management Information System (MIS)
Accident Prevention
Disaster Management
2 Safety in 13 Machine Operation and Guarding
Engineering Safety in the use of Machines
Industry Safety in the use of Hand Tools and Power Tools
Material Handling and Storage
Plant Layout Design and Housekeeping
Electrical Hazards at Workplace
Safety in Engineering Industries
Hazards at Workplace
Safety in Textile Industry
Safety in Agro‐Industry / Sugar Industry
Safety in Docks Operations
Destructive Testing, Non Destructive Testing and Heat Treatment
Safety in IT and Electronic Industry and Service Sector
3 Safety in 13 Hazards in Construction Sector and their preventive measures
Construction Safety in the use of construction machinery
Industry Working below ground level
Working at height
General Safety Measures
Special Works
Special precautions for works of engineering construction
Safety in Demolition Operations
Transportation System
4 Chemical and 13 Process Safety Management
Process Safety Major Industrial Disasters
Management Enhancing safety in chemical industry
Unit operations and process hazards
Safe Handling of chemicals
Safety in plant operation and maintenance
Fire and explosion
Pressure vessels
Chemical Process Plant
Chemical Reaction Hazards
5 Quality Control in 8 Safety Appraisal & Control Techniques
OSH Permit to work Systems
Accident / incident / near‐miss / dangerous occurrence reporting,
investigation
Measurement and evaluation of safety performance
Safety performance indicators
Classification of industrial accidents
Hazard identification, Risk assessment and control
Major Accident Hazards (MAH) Control System
Emergency Preparedness and response plans
Occupational Health and Safety Audits
Accident Analysis
6 Industrial 5 Industrial Hygiene
Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment
Occupational Ventilation and Heat Stress
Health Industrial Lighting & Illumination
Noise and Vibration
Occupational Health
Occupational Health Hazards & Occupational Diseases
First Aid
Introduction to Ergonomics:
Ergonomic Design of Work Station
Physiology at Work
7 OSH Legislations 12 Factories Act and Rules
and Standards BOCW Act and Rules
Dock Workers Act & Regulations
Boilers Act
Petroleum Act & Rules
Explosives Act & Rules
Insecticides Act & Rules
Electricity Act and CEA Regulations
CMV Rules
Employee Compensation Act & Rules
Contract Labour Act and Rules
PLI Act & Rules
ILO Conventions & Recommendations
Indian Standards including NBC 2016
ISO Standards
OISD Standards
III) Environment (19 questions)
Environment 19 Legislations (EP Act & Rules, Air Act & Rules, Water Act & Rules, PLI
Act, National Green Tribunal Act, Energy Conservation Act)
Environmental Management Systems
Environmental Monitoring
Waste Management
Global Warming
Energy Conservation
Sustainability and Reporting
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