| Test parameter | Test Method Suggested |
| Specific Gravity | IS 2720 (Pt-3) /Any validated method |
Grain Size analysis (Dry Sieving)
| IS 2720 (Pt-4) /Any validated method |
| Moisture Content | IS 2720 (Pt-2) /Any validated method |
| Plastic Limit | IS 2720 (Pt-5) /Any validated method |
| Liquid Limit | IS 2720 (Pt-5) /Any validated method |
| Shrinkage Limit | IS 2720 (Pt-6) /Any validated method |
| Direct Shear Test | IS 2720 (Pt-13) /Any validated method |
| Free Swell Index | IS 2720 (Pt-40) /Any validated method |
| CBR Value | IS 2720 (Pt-16) /Any validated method |
| Light Compaction Test (MDD) | IS 2720 (Pt-7) /Any validated method |
| Light Compaction Test (OMC) | IS 2720 (Pt-7) /Any validated method |
