Know Your Standard Standards under Mandatory Certification Group Wise Classification Ministry/Department Wise Classification
( Sub Sub Group : Soil Mechanics and Ground Improvement )
Total Standards : 68
Revised Standards
New Standards
| S.No | IS Number | IS Title | Amendment | Reaffirmation Year | Document | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IS 10042 : 1981 |
Code of practice for site investigations for foundation in gravel - Boulder deposit | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 2 | IS 10379 : 1982 |
Code of practice for field control of moisture and compaction of soils for embankment and subgrade | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 3 | IS 1498 : 1970 (1 Revision) |
Classification and identification of soils for general engineering purposes (First Revision) | 2 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 4 | IS 15284 : Part 1 : 2003 |
Design and construction for ground improvement - Guidelines: Part 1 stone columns | 0 | Jun, 2023 | Download | |
| 5 | IS 15284 : Part 2 : 2004 |
Design and construction for ground improvement - Guidelines: Part 2 preconsolidation using vertical drains | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 6 | IS 1888 : 1982 (2 Revision) |
Method of load test on soils (Second Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 7 | IS 2131 : 1981 (1 Revision) |
Method for Standard Penetration Test for Soils (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 8 | IS 2132 : 1986 (2 Revision) |
Code of Practice for Thin-Walled Tube Sampling of Soils (Second Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 9 | IS 2720 : Part 1 : 1983 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 1 preparation of dry soil samples for various tests (Second Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 10 | IS 2720 : Part 2 : 1973 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 2 determination of water content (Second Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 11 | IS 2720 : Part 3 : Sec 1 : 1980 (1 Revision) |
Methods of Test for Soils: Part 3 Determination of Specific Gravity: Section 1 Fine Grained Soils (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 12 | IS 2720 : Part 3 : Sec 2 : 1980 (1 Revision) |
Methods of Test for Soils: Part 3 Determination of Specific Gravity: Section 2 Fine, Medium and Coarse Grained Soils (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 13 | IS 2720 : Part 4 : 1985 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 4 grain size analysis (Second Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 14 | IS 2720 : Part 5 : 1985 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 5 determination of liquid and plastic limit (Second Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 15 | IS 2720 : Part 6 : 1972 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 6 determination of shrinkage factors (First Revision) | 1 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 16 | IS 2720 : Part 7 : 1980 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 7 determination of water content - Dry density relation using light compaction (Second Revision) | 2 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 17 | IS 2720 : Part 8 : 1983 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 8 determination of water content - Dry density relation using heavy compaction (Second Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 18 | IS 2720 : Part 9 : 1992 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 9 determination of dry density - Moisture content relation by constant mass of soil method (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 19 | IS 2720 : Part 10 : 1991 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 10 determination of unconfined compressive strength (Second Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 20 | IS 2720 : Part 11 : 1993 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 11 determination of the shear strength parameters of a specimen tested in unconsolidated undrained triaxial compression without the measurement of pore water pressure (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 21 | IS 2720 : Part 12 : 1981 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 12 determination of shear strength parameters of soil from consolidated undrained triaxial compression test with measurement of pore water pressure (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 22 | IS 2720 : Part 13 : 1986 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 13 Direct shear test | 1 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 23 | IS 2720 : Part 14 : 1983 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 14 determination of density index (Relative Density) of cohesionless soils (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 24 | IS 2720 : Part 15 : 1965 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 15 determination of consolidation properties (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 25 | IS 2720 : Part 16 : 1987 (2 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 16 laboratory determination of cbr (Second Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 26 | IS 2720 : Part 17 : 1986 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 17 laboratory determination of permeability (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 27 | IS 2720 : Part 18 : 1992 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 18 determination of field moisture equivalent (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 28 | IS 2720 : Part 19 : 1992 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 19 determination of centrifuge moisture equivalent (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 29 | IS 2720 : Part 20 : 1992 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 20 determination of linear shrinkage (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 30 | IS 2720 : Part 21 : 1977 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 21 determination of total soluble solids (First Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 31 | IS 2720 : Part 22 : 1972 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 22 determination of organic matter (First Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 32 | IS 2720 : Part 23 : 1976 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 23 Determination of calcium carbonate | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 33 | IS 2720 : Part 24 : 1976 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 24 determination of cation exchange capacity (First Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 34 | IS 2720 : Part 25 : 1982 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 25 determination silica sesquioxide ratio (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 35 | IS 2720 : Part 26 : 1987 (2 Revision) |
Method of test for soils: Part 26 determination of pH value (Second Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 36 | IS 2720 : Part 27 : 1977 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 27 determination of total soluble sulphates (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 37 | IS 2720 : Part 28 : 1974 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 28 determination of dry density of soils, in - Place, by the sand replacement method (First Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 38 | IS 2720 : Part 29 : 1975 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 29 determination of dry density of soils in - Place by the core - Cutter method (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 39 | IS 2720 : Part 30 : 1980 (1 Revision) |
Methods of test for soils: Part 30 Laboratory vane shear test | 1 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 40 | IS 2720 : Part 31 : 1990 (1 Revision) |
Methods of Test for soils: Part 31 Field Determination of California Bearing Ratio (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 41 | IS 2720 : Part 33 : 1971 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 33 Determination of the density in place by the ring and water replacement method | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 42 | IS 2720 : Part 34 : 1972 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 34 Determination of density of soil in-place by rubber-balloon method | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 43 | IS 2720 : Part 35 : 1974 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 35 Measurement of negative pore water pressure | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 44 | IS 2720 : Part 36 : 1987 (1 Revision) |
Methods of Test for Soils: Part 36 Laboratory Determination of Permeability of Granular Soils (Constant Head) (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 45 | IS 2720 : Part 37 : 1976 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 37 Determination of sand equivalent values of soils and fine aggregates | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 46 | IS 2720 : Part 38 : 1976 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 38 Compaction control test (Hilf method) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 47 | IS 2720 : Part 39 : Sec 1 : 1977 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 39 Direct shear test for soils containing gravel, Section 1 Laboratory test | 2 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 48 | IS 2720 : Part 39 : Sec 2 : 1979 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 39 Direct shear test for soils containing gravel, Section 2 In-situ shear test | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 49 | IS 2720 : Part 40 : 1977 |
Methods of test for soils: Part 40 determination of free swell index of soils | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 50 | IS 2809 : 1972 (1 Revision) |
Glossary of terms and symbols relating to soil engineering (First Revision) | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 51 | IS 2810 : 1979 (1 Revision) |
Glossary of terms relating to soil dynamics (First Revision) | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 52 | IS 4332 : Part 1 : 1967 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 1 Method of sampling and preparation of stabilized soils for testing | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 53 | IS 4332 : Part 2 : 1967 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 2 Determination of moisture content of stabilized soil mixtures | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 54 | IS 4332 : Part 3 : 1967 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 3 Test for determination of moisture content-dry density relation for stablized soil mixtures | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 55 | IS 4332 : Part 4 : 1968 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 4 Wetting and drying, and freezing and thawing tests for compacted soil-cement mixtures | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 56 | IS 4332 : Part 5 : 1970 |
Methods of test for stabilizd soils: Part 5 Determination of unconfined compressive strength of stablized soils | 0 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 57 | IS 4332 : Part 6 : 1972 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 6 Flexural strength of soil-cement using simple beam with third-point loading | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 58 | IS 4332 : Part 7 : 1973 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 7 Determination of cement content of cement stabilized soils | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 59 | IS 4332 : Part 8 : 1969 |
Methods of test for stablized soils: Part 8 Determination of lime content of lime stablized soils | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 60 | IS 4332 : Part 9 : 1970 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 9 Determination of the bituminous stabilizer content of bitumen and tar stabilized soils | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 61 | IS 4332 : Part 10 : 1969 |
Methods of test for stabilized soils: Part 10 Test for soil-bituminous mixtures | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 62 | IS 4434 : 1978 (1 Revision) |
Code Of Practice For In-situ Vane Shear Test For Soils | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 63 | IS 4968 : Part 1 : 1976 (1 Revision) |
Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 1 dynamic method using 50 mm cone without bentonite slurry (First Revision) | 2 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 64 | IS 4968 : Part 2 : 1976 (1 Revision) |
Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 2 dynamic method using cone and bentonite slurry (First Revision) | 2 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 65 | IS 4968 : Part 3 : 1976 (1 Revision) |
Method for subsurface sounding for soils: Part 3 Static cone penetration test | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 66 | IS 5249 : 1992 (2 Revision) |
Determination of dynamic properties of soil - Method of test (Second Revision) | 1 | May, 2020 | Download | |
| 67 | IS 8763 : 1978 |
Guide for undistrubed sampling of sands | 0 | Dec, 2021 | Download | |
| 68 | IS 9214 : 1979 |
Method of determination of modulus of subgrade reaction (K - Value) of soils in field | 1 | Dec, 2021 | Download |