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Structure Categorisation :

CATEGORY 1 SPECIALISED STRUCTURES ( to be dealt by Class A Consultant only)
AND Proof checked by A Class Consultant with 2 yrs additional experience than Prime consultant ,
Peer review  by Spl Class Consultants ( Academia )
Structures:
Complex  Structures , Special Structures , Cable Stayed Bridges, , Highrise Buildings with irregularities > 20 STORIES ,  Large Dams , Chimneys > 60m , Cooling Towers > 20m , On Shore Structures

Class A Consultant - Mtech with 25 yrs  ( with Design office, Technical staff , CAD facilities)
Spl Class Consultant - Academician , Reseacher , Scholar , Professor ( for Peer review only )


CATEGORY 2  Mega Structures ( To be dealt by Class A , Class B Consultants)
Proof Checked by A Class Consultant  OR Class B with 2yrs additional experience  over PDC

Mega structures  -  PSC   Bridges / Flyovers spans  > 60m ,  Suspension Bridges  , Steel Bridges spans > 50m , Regular High rise Buildings > 20 Stories , irregularities Buildings upto 20 storeys , ,  Chimneys 30 - 60m , Cooling Towers 10-20m , Off Shore Structures , Medium & Small  Ht Dams , Hydro power Project Structures , Thermal Power Stations , Heavy Industrial Structures , Precast Construction designs ,

Class B Consultant - Btech with 25 yrs OR Mtech with 20 yrs (  With design office , technical  staff , CAD facilities)


CATEGORY 3  Semi - Mega Structurres ( TO BE  dealt by Class A , Class B , Class C Consultants)
Tobe Proof checked by Class A , B Consultant or Class C with 2 yrs more experience than PDC

Semi Mega Structures -   All RCC Bridges , PSC Bridges spans upto 30m , Steel Bridges spans upto 50m ,   Regular Buildings 6 - 20 storeys , School  & Hospital Buildings , Assembly Buildings  , Pre Engineered Buildings,  Small ht Chimneys & Cooling Towers , Water / Sewage / Effluent Treatment Plants  & Pumping stations,  OH water Towers , Medium and Small scale Industrial structures ,

Class C Consultant - Btech with 20 yrs OR Mtech with 15 yrs (  with design office , technical staff , CAD facilities )


CATEGORY 4  Small Medium span/ Height STRUCTURES
( To be dealt by Class A, B , C , D )
Proofchecked by Class A , B, C , Or D with 5 yrs higher experience)

Small & Medium span/  ht Structures : Rcc Bridges upto 30 m , Steel Bridges upto span 30m , Foot Bridges,  Buildings upto 6 Stories,  Residential / Office , School buildings & Hospital buildings upto 4 storeys  , PEB , Small Scale Industrial plants ,


Class D Consultant - Btech with 15 yrs or Mtech with 12 yrs ( Having design office , Technical staff   CAD facilities)



CATEGORY 5  MINOR STRUCTURES( To be Deallt by A, B, C , D  , E Class Consultants )
Proof checking can be skipped (optional)

Structures:
Small / Low Budget Projects  - Residential Houses upto 200 sqm and upto  three   storeys , Boundary Walls , Shed Type Structures,  Septic and small UG tanks ,  Temporary works

Class E Consultant  - Btech with 7 yrs Or Mech with 5 yrs , Retired Structural EXPERT,  one Man office Consultant   ( may / may not have staff , CAD not necessary)


PL NOTE : ONLY STRUCTURES  DESIGN EXPERIENCE  TO BE CONSIDERED IN CREDENTIALS , THAT IS - NOS OF YRS SPENT IN DESIGN WORK  .  YEAR OF QUALIFICATION HAS NO LINK TO IT.