Model Engineering Curriculum 2023
Model Engineering Curriculum 2023
Model Engineering Curriculum 2023
S. No Name Designation
Prof. K. Krishnaiah,
2 Member
Professor (Retd.), IIT Tirupati
Prof. V. Sumalatha,
9 Special Invitee
JNTUA, Anantapur
Prof. Y. Nazeer Ahammed,
10 Secretary, APSCHE Convener
Member Convener
MODEL ENGINEERING
CURRICULUM - 2023
B. Tech Regular/Honors
ANDHRA PRADESH
STATE COUNCIL OF HIGHER EDUCATION
(A Statutory body of the Government of A.P.)
2nd to 6th floors, Neeladri Towers, Sri Ram Nagar, 6th Battalion Road Atmakur (V),
Mangalagiri (M), Guntur-522503
Web: https://apsche.ap.gov.in, E-mail: secretaryapsche@gmail.com
CONTENTS
Academic regulations (R23) for B.Tech. (Lateral Entry Scheme) ……………22-23 Pages
Award of the Degree
Minimum Academic Requirements
Course Pattern
(b) Award of B.Tech. degree with Honors if he/she fulfils the following:
(i) Student secures additional 15 credits fulfilling all the requisites of a
B.Tech. program i.e., 160 credits.
(ii) Registering for Honors is optional.
(iii) Honors is to be completed simultaneously with B.Tech. programme.
2. Students, who fail to fulfil all the academic requirements for the award of the degree
within eight academic years from the year of their admission, shall forfeit their seat in
B.Tech. course and their admission stands cancelled. This clause shall be read along
with clause 1 a) i).
3. Admissions
Admission to the B. Tech Program shall be made subject to the eligibility, qualifications
and specialization prescribed by the A.P. State Government/University from time to
time. Admissions shall be made either based on the merit rank obtained by the student
in the common entrance examination conducted by the A.P. Government/University or
any other order of merit approved by the A.P. Government/University, subject to
reservations as prescribed by the Government/University from time to time.
Credit Definition:
a) Academic Year: Two consecutive (one odd + one even) semesters constitute one
academic year.
b) Choice Based Credit System (CBCS): The CBCS provides a choice for students
to select from the prescribed courses.
5. Semester/Credits:
i) A semester comprises 90 working days and an academic year is divided into two
semesters.
ii) The summer term is for eight weeks during summer vacation. Internship/
apprenticeship / work-based vocational education and training can be carried out
during the summer term, especially by students who wish to exit after two
semesters or four semesters of study.
iii) Regular courses may also be completed well in advance through MOOCs
satisfying prerequisites.
Breakup of AICTE
Percentage of
S.No. Category Credits Recommendation
total credits
(Total 160) (%)
Humanities and Social Science
1. 13 8% 8 – 9%
including Management (HM)
7. Course Classification:
All subjects/ courses offered for the undergraduate programme in Engineering &
Technology (B.Tech. degree programmes) are broadly classified as follows:
Broad
S.No. Course Course Category Description
Classification
Includes Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry;
1. Foundation
Foundation courses fundamental engineering courses; humanities, social
Courses
sciences and management courses
8. Programme Pattern
i. Total duration of the of B. Tech (Regular/Honors) Programme is four academic
years.
ii. Each academic year of study is divided into two semesters.
iii. Minimum number of instruction days in each semester is 90 days.
iv. There shall be mandatory student induction program for freshers, with a three-
week duration before the commencement of first semester. Physical activity,
Creative Arts, Universal Human Values, Literary, Proficiency Modules,
Lectures by Eminent People, Visits to local Areas, Familiarization to
Dept./Branch & Innovations etc., are included as per the guidelines issued by
AICTE.
v. Health/wellness/yoga/sports and NSS /NSS /Scouts & Guides / Community
service activities are made mandatory as credit courses for all the undergraduate
students.
vi. Courses like Environmental Sciences, Indian Constitution, Technical Paper
Writing & IPR are offered as non-credit mandatory courses for all the
undergraduate students.
vii. Design Thinking for Innovation & Tinkering Labs are made mandatory as credit
courses for all the undergraduate students.
viii. Increased flexibility for students through an increase in the elective component
of the curriculum, with 05 Professional Elective courses and 04 Open Elective
courses.
ix. Professional Elective Courses, include the elective courses relevant to the
chosen specialization/branch. Proper choice of professional elective courses can
lead to students specializing in emerging areas within the chosen field of study.
x. A total of 04 Open Electives are offered in the curriculum. A student can
complete the requirement for B.Tech. Degree with a Minor within the 160
credits by opting for the courses offered through various verticals/tracks under
Open Electives.
xi. While choosing the electives, students shall ensure that they do not opt for the
courses with syllabus contents similar to courses already pursued.
xii. A pool of interdisciplinary/job-oriented/domain skill courses which are relevant
to the industry are integrated into the curriculum of all disciplines. There shall
be 05 skill-oriented courses offered during III to VII semesters. Among the five
skill courses, four courses shall focus on the basic and advanced skills related to
the domain/interdisciplinary courses and the other shall be a soft skills course.
xiii. Students shall undergo mandatory summer internships, for a minimum of eight
weeks duration at the end of second and third year of the programme. The
internship at the end of second year shall be community oriented and industry
internship at the end of third year.
xiv. There shall also be mandatory full internship in the final semester of the
programme along with the project work.
xv. Undergraduate degree with Honors is introduced by the University for the
students having good academic record.
xvi. Each college shall take measures to implement Virtual Labs
(https://www.vlab.co.in) which provide remote access to labs in various
disciplines of Engineering and will help student in learning basic and advanced
concept through remote experimentation. Student shall be made to work on
virtual lab experiments during the regular labs.
xvii. Each college shall assign a faculty advisor/mentor after admission to a group of
students from same department to provide guidance in courses
registration/career growth/placements/opportunities for higher studies/GATE/
other competitive exams etc.
xviii. Preferably 25% of course work for the theory courses in every semester shall
be conducted in the blended mode of learning.
9. Evaluation Process
The performance of a student in each semester shall be evaluated subject wise with a
maximum of 100 marks for theory and 100 marks for practical subject. Summer
Internships shall be evaluated for 50 marks, Full Internship &Project work in final
semester shall be evaluated for 200 marks, mandatory courses with no credits shall be
evaluated for 30 mid semester marks.
A student has to secure not less than 35% of marks in the end examination and a
minimum of 40% of marks in the sum total of the mid semester and end examination
marks taken together for the theory, practical, design, drawing subject or project etc. In
case of a mandatory course, he/she should secure 40% of the total marks.
Theory Courses
i) For theory subject, the distribution shall be 30 marks for Internal Evaluation and 70
marks for the End-Examination.
ii) For practical subject, the distribution shall be 30 marks for Internal Evaluation and
70 marks for the End- Examination.
iii) If any course contains two different branch subjects, the syllabus shall be written in
two parts with 3 units each (Part-A and Part-B) and external examination question
paper shall be set with two parts each for 35 marks.
iv) If any subject is having both theory and practical components, they will be evaluated
separately as theory subject and practical subject. However, they will be given same
subject code with an extension of ‘T’ for theory subject and ‘P’ for practical subject.
Note:
The objective paper shall be prepared in line with the quality of competitive
examinations questions.
The subjective paper shall contain 3 either or type questions of equal weightage
of 10 marks. Any fraction shall be rounded off to the next higher mark.
The objective paper shall be conducted by the respective institution on the day
of subjective paper test.
Assignments shall be in the form of problems, mini projects, design problems,
slip tests, quizzes etc., depending on the course content. It should be continuous
assessment throughout the semester and the average marks shall be considered.
iii) If the student is absent for the mid semester examination, no re-exam shall be
conducted and mid semester marks for that examination shall be considered as zero.
iv) First midterm examination shall be conducted for I, II units of syllabus with one
either or type question from each unit and third either or type question from both the
units. The second midterm examination shall be conducted for III, IV and V units
with one either or type question from each unit.
v) Final mid semester marks shall be arrived at by considering the marks secured by
the student in both the mid examinations with 80% weightage given to the better
mid exam and 20% to the other.
For Example:
Marks obtained in first mid: 25
Marks obtained in second mid: 20
Final mid semester Marks: (25x0.8) + (20x0.2) = 24
If the student is absent for any one midterm examination, the final mid semester
marks shall be arrived at by considering 80% weightage to the marks secured by
the student in the appeared examination and zero to the other. For Example:
End examination of theory subjects consisting of two parts of different subjects, for
Example: Basic Electrical &Electronics Engineering shall have the following pattern:
i) Question paper shall be in two parts viz., Part A and Part B with equal weightage of 35
marks each.
ii) In each part, question 1 shall contain 5 compulsory short answer questions for a total of
5 marks such that each question carries 1mark.
iii) In each part, questions from 2 to 4, there shall be either/or type questions of 10 marks
each. Student shall answer any one of them.
iv) The questions from 2 to 4 shall be set by covering one unit of the syllabus for each
question.
Practical Courses
Assessment Method Marks
Total 100
b) For practical courses, there shall be a continuous evaluation during the semester for
30 sessional marks and end examination shall be for 70 marks.
c) Day-to-day work in the laboratory shall be evaluated for 15 marks by the concerned
laboratory teacher based on the record/viva and 15 marks for the internal test.
d) The end examination shall be evaluated for 70 marks, conducted by the concerned
laboratory teacher and a senior expert in the subject from the same department.
Procedure: 20 marks
Experimental work & Results: 30 marks
Viva voce: 20 marks.
e) For the subject having design and/or drawing, such as Engineering Drawing, the
distribution of marks shall be 30 for mid semester evaluation and 70 for end
examination.
Assessment Method Marks
Total 100
Day-to-day work shall be evaluated for 15 marks by the concerned subject teacher
based on the reports/submissions prepared in the class. And there shall be two
midterm examinations in a semester for duration of 2 hours each for 15 marks with
weightage of 80% to better mid marks and 20% for the other. The subjective paper
shall contain 3 either or type questions of equal weightage of 5 marks. There shall
be no objective paper in mid semester examination. The sum of day-to-day
evaluation and the mid semester marks will be the final sessional marks for the
subject.
f) There shall be no external examination for mandatory courses with zero credits.
However, attendance shall be considered while calculating aggregate attendance
and student shall be declared to have passed the mandatory course only when he/she
secures 40% or more in the internal examinations. In case, the student fails, a re-
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examination shall be conducted for failed candidates for 30 marks satisfying the
conditions mentioned in item 1 & 2 of the regulations.
g) The laboratory records and mid semester test papers shall be preserved for a
minimum of 3 years in the respective institutions as per the University norms and
shall be produced to the Committees of the University as and when the same are
asked for.
ii) Out of the five skill courses two shall be skill-oriented courses from the same
domain. Of the remaining three skill courses, one shall be a soft skill course and the
remaining two shall be skill-advanced courses from the same
domain/Interdisciplinary/Job oriented.
iii) The course shall carry 100 marks and shall be evaluated through continuous
assessments during the semester for 30 sessional marks and end examination shall
be for 70 marks. Day-to-day work in the class / laboratory shall be evaluated for 30
marks by the concerned teacher based on the regularity/assignments/viva/mid
semester test. The end examination similar to practical examination pattern shall be
conducted by the concerned teacher and an expert in the subject nominated by the
principal.
iv) The Head of the Department shall identify a faculty member as coordinator for the
course. A committee consisting of the Head of the Department, coordinator and a
senior Faculty member nominated by the Head of the Department shall monitor the
evaluation process. The marks/grades shall be assigned to the students by the above
committee based on their performance.
v) The student shall be given an option to choose either the skill courses being offered
by the college or to choose a certificate course being offered by
industries/Professional bodies or any other accredited bodies. If a student chooses
to take a Certificate Course offered by external agencies, the credits shall be awarded
to the student upon producing the Course Completion Certificate from the agency.
A committee shall be formed at the level of the college to evaluate the grades/marks
given for a course by external agencies and convert to the equivalent marks/grades.
vii) If a student prefers to take a certificate course offered by external agency, the
department shall mark attendance of the student for the remaining courses in that
semester excluding the skill course in all the calculations of mandatory attendance
requirements upon producing a valid certificate as approved by the University.
A Student has to pursue and complete one course compulsorily through MOOCs
approved by the University. A student can pursue courses other than core through
MOOCs and it is mandatory to complete one course successfully through MOOCs for
awarding the degree. A student is not permitted to register and pursue core courses
through MOOCs.
A student shall register for the course (Minimum of either 8 weeks or 12 weeks) offered
through MOOCs with the approval of Head of the Department. The Head of the
Department shall appoint one mentor to monitor the student’s progression. The student
needs to earn a certificate by passing the exam. The student shall be awarded the credits
assigned in the curriculum only by submission of the certificate. Examination fee, if
any, will be borne by the student.
Students who have qualified in the proctored examinations conducted through MOOCs
platform can apply for credit transfer as specified and are exempted from appearing
internal as well as external examination (for the specified equivalent credit course only)
conducted by the university.
i) The University shall offer credit mobility for MOOCs and give the equivalent
credit weightage to the students for the credits earned through online learning
courses.
ii) Student registration for the MOOCs shall be only through the respective
department of the institution, it is mandatory for the student to share necessary
information with the department.
iii) Credit transfer policy will be applicable to the Professional & Open Elective
courses only.
iv) The concerned department shall identify the courses permitted for credit
transfer.
v) The University/institution shall notify at the beginning of semester the list of the
online learning courses eligible for credit transfer.
vi) The institution shall designate a faculty member as a Mentor for each course to
guide the students from registration till completion of the credit course.
vii) The university shall ensure no overlap of MOOC exams with that of the
university examination schedule. In case of delay in results, the university will
re-issue the marks sheet for such students.
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viii) Student pursuing courses under MOOCs shall acquire the required
credits only after successful completion of the course and submitting a certificate
issued by the competent authority along with the percentage of marks and
grades.
ix) The institution shall submit the following to the examination section of the
university:
a) List of students who have passed MOOC courses in the current
semester along with the certificate of completion.
b) Undertaking form filled by the students for credit transfer.
x) The universities shall resolve any issues that may arise in the implementation of
this policy from time to time and shall review its credit transfer policy in the
light of periodic changes brought by UGC, SWAYAM, NPTEL and state
government.
Note: Students shall be permitted to register for MOOCs offered through online
platforms approved by the University from time to time.
Summer Internships : Two summer internships either onsite or virtual each with a
minimum of 08 weeks duration, done at the end of second and third years, respectively
are mandatory. It shall be completed in collaboration with local industries, Govt.
Organizations, construction agencies, Power projects, software MNCs or any industries
in the areas of concerned specialization of the Undergraduate program. One of the two
summer internships at the end of second year (Community Service Project) shall be
society oriented and shall be completed in collaboration with government
organizations/NGOs & others. The other internship at the end of third year is Industry
Internship and shall be completed in collaboration with Industries. The student shall
register for the internship as per course structure after commencement of academic year.
The guidelines issued by the APSCHE / University shall be followed for carrying out
and evaluation of Community Service Project and Industry Internship.
Full Semester Internship and Project work: In the final semester, the student should
mandatorily register and undergo internship (onsite/virtual) and in parallel he/she
should work on a project with well-defined objectives. At the end of the semester the
candidate shall submit an internship completion certificate and a project report. A
student shall also be permitted to submit project report on the work carried out during
the internship.
The project report shall be evaluated with an external examiner. The total marks for
project work 200 marks and distribution shall be 60 marks for internal and 140 marks
for external evaluation. The supervisor assesses the student for 30 marks (Report: 15
marks, Seminar: 15 marks). At the end of the semester, all projects shall be showcased
at the department for the benefit of all students and staff and the same is to be evaluated
by the departmental Project Review Committee consisting of supervisor, a senior
faculty and HOD for 30 marks. The external evaluation of Project Work is a Viva-Voce
Examination conducted in the presence of internal examiner and external examiner
appointed by the University and is evaluated for 140 marks.
The college shall facilitate and monitor the student internship programs. Completion of
internships is mandatory, if any student fails to complete internship, he/she will not be
eligible for the award of degree. In such cases, the student shall repeat and complete the
internship.
To promote interdisciplinary knowledge among the students, the students admitted into
B.Tech. in a major stream/branch are eligible to obtain degree in Minor in another
stream.
i) The Minor program requires the completion of 12 credits in Minor stream chosen.
ii) Two courses for 06 credits related to a Minor are to be pursued compulsorily for the
minor degree, but maybe waived for students who have done similar/equivalent
courses. If waived for a student, then the student must take an extra elective course
in its place. It is recommended that students should complete the compulsory
courses (or equivalents) before registering for the electives.
iii) Electives (minimum of 2 courses) to complete a total of 12 credits.
Note: A total of 4 (Four) Open Electives are offered in the curriculum. A student can
complete the requirement for Minor by opting for the courses offered through various
verticals/tracks under Open Electives.
entry students and only III semester in case of lateral entry students. Students
having 7.0 CGPA without any backlog subjects will be permitted to register for
Honors.
iii) If a student is detained due to lack of attendance either in Major or in Honors,
registration shall be cancelled.
iv) Transfer of credits from Honors to regular B. Tech degree and vice-versa shall
not be permitted.
v) Honors is to be completed simultaneously with a Major degree program.
i) The eligible and interested students shall apply through the Head of the
Department (HOD) of his/her parent department. The whole process should be
completed within one week before the start of every semester. Selected students
shall be permitted to register the courses under Honors.
ii) The selected students shall submit their willingness to the principal through
his/her parent department offering Honors. The parent department shall maintain
the record of student pursuing the Honors.
iii) The students enrolled in the Honors courses will be monitored continuously. An
advisor/mentor from parent department shall be assigned to a group of students
to monitor the progress.
iv) There is no fee for registration of subjects for Honors program offered in offline
at the respective institutions.
19. Grading:
After each course is evaluated for 100 marks, the marks obtained in each course will be
converted to a corresponding letter grade as given below, depending on the range in
which the marks obtained by the student fall.
i) A student obtaining Grade ‘F’ or Grade ‘Ab’ in a subject shall be considered failed and
will be required to reappear for that subject when it is offered the next supplementary
examination.
ii) For non-credit audit courses, “Satisfactory” or “Unsatisfactory” shall be indicated
instead of the letter grade and this will not be counted for the computation of
SGPA/CGPA/Percentage.
Grade Point: It is a numerical weight allotted to each letter grade on a 10-point scale.
Letter Grade: It is an index of the performance of students in a said course. Grades are
denoted by the letters S, A, B, C, D and F.
Award of Class:
After a student has satisfied the requirements prescribed for the completion of the
program and is eligible for the award of B. Tech. Degree, he/she shall be placed in one
of the following four classes:
If the candidate has any dues not paid to the university or if any case of indiscipline or
malpractice is pending against him/her, the result of the candidate shall be withheld in such
cases.
ii) UG Diploma (in Field of study/discipline) - Programme duration: First two years
(first four semesters) of the undergraduate programme, 80 credits followed by an
additional exit 10-credit bridge course(s) lasting two months, including at least 6-
credit job-specific internship/ apprenticeship that would help the candidates acquire
job-ready competencies required to enter the workforce.
iii) Bachelor of Science (in Field of study/discipline) i.e., B.Sc. Engineering in (Field
of study/discipline)- Programme duration: First three years (first six semesters) of
the undergraduate programme, 120 credits.
Note: The Universities shall resolve any issues that may arise in the implementation of
Multiple Entry and Exit policies from time to time and shall review the policies in the
light of periodic changes brought by UGC, AICTE and State government.
Gap year concept for Student Entrepreneur in Residence is introduced and outstanding
students who wish to pursue entrepreneurship / become entrepreneur are allowed to take
a break of one year at any time after II year to pursue full-time entrepreneurship
programme/to establish startups. This period may be extended to two years at the most
and these two years would not be counted for the time for the maximum time for
graduation. The principal of the respective college shall forward such proposals
submitted by the students to the University. An evaluation committee constituted by the
University shall evaluate the proposal submitted by the student and the committee shall
decide whether to permit the student(s) to avail the Gap Year or not
(b) Award of B.Tech. degree with Honors if he/she fulfils the following:
(i) Student secures additional 15 credits fulfilling all the requisites of a
B.Tech. program i.e., 120 credits.
(ii) Registering for Honors is optional.
(iii) Honors is to be completed simultaneously with B.Tech. programme.
2. Students, who fail to fulfil the requirement for the award of the degree within six
consecutive academic years from the year of admission, shall forfeit their seat.
ii. A student shall be promoted from III year to IV year if he/she fulfils the academic
requirements of securing 40% of the credits (any decimal fraction should be rounded
off to lower digit) in the subjects that have been studied up to V semester.
And in case if student is already detained for want of credits for particular academic
year, the student may make up the credits through supplementary exams of the above
exams before the commencement of IV year I semester class work of next year.
4. Course Pattern
i) The entire course of study is three academic years on semester pattern.
ii) A student eligible to appear for the end examination in a subject but absent at it or
has failed in the end examination may appear for that subject at the next
supplementary examination offered.
iii) When a student is detained due to lack of credits/shortage of attendance the student
may be re-admitted when the semester is offered after fulfilment of academic
regulations, the student shall be in the academic regulations into which he/she is
readmitted.
5. All other regulations as applicable for B. Tech. Four-year degree course (Regular) will
hold good for B. Tech. (Lateral Entry Scheme).
INDUCTION PROGRAMME
Course Objectives:
The main objective of introducing this course, Communicative English, is to facilitate effective
listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing skills among the students. It enhances the same in
their comprehending abilities, oral presentations, reporting useful information and providing
knowledge of grammatical structures and vocabulary. This course helps the students to make
them effective in speaking and writing skills and to make them industry ready.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Understand the context, topic, and pieces of specific information from social or
Transactional dialogues.
CO2: Apply grammatical structures to formulate sentences and correct word forms.
CO3: Analyze discourse markers to speak clearly on a specific topic in informal discussions.
CO4: Evaluate reading / listening texts and to write summaries based on global
comprehension of these texts.
CO5: Create a coherent paragraph, essay, and resume.
UNIT I
Lesson: HUMAN VALUES: Gift of Magi (Short Story)
Listening: Identifying the topic, the context and specific pieces of information by listening
to short audio texts and answering a series of questions.
Speaking: Asking and answering general questions on familiar topics such as home,
family, work, studies and interests; introducing oneself and others.
Reading: Skimming to get the main idea of a text; scanning to look for specific pieces of
information.
Writing: Mechanics of Writing-Capitalization, Spellings, Punctuation-Parts of Sentences.
Grammar: Parts of Speech, Basic Sentence Structures-forming questions
Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms, Affixes (Prefixes/Suffixes), Root words.
UNIT II
Lesson: NATURE: The Brook by Alfred Tennyson (Poem)
Listening: Answering a series of questions about main ideas and supporting ideas after
listening to audio texts.
Speaking: Discussion in pairs/small groups on specific topics followed by short structure
talks.
Reading: Identifying sequence of ideas; recognizing verbal techniques that help to link
the ideas in a paragraph together.
UNIT III
Lesson: BIOGRAPHY: Elon Musk
Listening: Listening for global comprehension and summarizing what is listened to.
Speaking: Discussing specific topics in pairs or small groups and reporting what is
discussed
Reading: Reading a text in detail by making basic inferences -recognizing and interpreting
specific context clues; strategies to use text clues for comprehension.
Writing: Summarizing, Note-making, paraphrasing
Grammar: Verbs - tenses; subject-verb agreement; Compound words, Collocations
Vocabulary: Compound words, Collocations
UNIT IV
UNIT V
Lesson: MOTIVATION: The Power of Intrapersonal Communication (An Essay)
Textbooks:
1. Pathfinder: Communicative English for Undergraduate Students, 1st Edition, Orient
Black Swan, 2023 (Units 1,2 & 3)
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Reference Books:
1. Dubey, Sham Ji & Co. English for Engineers, Vikas Publishers, 2020
2. Bailey, Stephen. Academic writing: A Handbook for International Students. Routledge,
2014.
3. Murphy, Raymond. English Grammar in Use, Fourth Edition, Cambridge University
Press, 2019.
4. Lewis, Norman. Word Power Made Easy- The Complete Handbook for Building a
Superior Vocabulary. Anchor, 2014.
Web Resources:
GRAMMAR:
1. www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish
2. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/
3. www.eslpod.com/index.html
4. https://www.learngrammar.net/
5. https://english4today.com/english-grammar-online-with-quizzes/
6. https://www.talkenglish.com/grammar/grammar.aspx
VOCABULARY
1. https://www.youtube.com/c/DailyVideoVocabulary/videos
2. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4cmBAit8i_NJZE8qK8sfpA
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COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LAB
(Common to All Branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
The main objective of introducing this course, Communicative English Laboratory, is to expose
the students to a variety of self-instructional, learner friendly modes of language learning. The
students will get trained in basic communication skills and also make them ready to face job
interviews.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Understand the different aspects of the English language proficiency with emphasis
on LSRW skills.
CO2: Apply communication skills through various language learning activities.
CO3: Analyze the English speech sounds, stress, rhythm, intonation and syllable division
for better listening and speaking comprehension.
CO4: Evaluate and exhibit professionalism in participating in debates and group discussions.
CO5: Create effective Course Objectives:
List of Topics:
Suggested Software:
Walden Infotech
Young India Films
Reference Books:
1. Raman Meenakshi, Sangeeta-Sharma. Technical Communication. Oxford Press.2018.
2. Taylor Grant: English Conversation Practice, Tata McGraw-Hill Education India,
2016
3. Hewing’s, Martin. Cambridge Academic English (B2). CUP, 2012.
4. J. Sethi & P.V. Dhamija. A Course in Phonetics and Spoken English, (2nd Ed) ,
Kindle, 2013
Web Resources:
Spoken English:
1. www.esl-lab.com
2. www.englishmedialab.com
3. www.englishinteractive.net
4. https://www.britishcouncil.in/english/online
5. http://www.letstalkpodcast.com/
6. https://www.youtube.com/c/mmmEnglish_Emma/featured
7. https://www.youtube.com/c/ArnelsEverydayEnglish/featured
8. https://www.youtube.com/c/engvidAdam/featured
9. https://www.youtube.com/c/EnglishClass101/featured
10. https://www.youtube.com/c/SpeakEnglishWithTiffani/playlists
11. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV1h_cBE0Drdx19qkTM0WNw
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Course Objectives:
To equip the students with standard concepts and tools at an intermediate to advanced
level mathematics to develop the confidence and ability among the students to handle
various real-world problems and their applications.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to
CO1: Develop and use of matrix algebra techniques that are needed by engineers for practical
applications.
CO2: Utilize mean value theorems to real life problems.
CO3: Familiarize with functions of several variables which is useful in optimization.
CO4: Learn important tools of calculus in higher dimensions.
CO5: Familiarize with double and triple integrals of functions of several variables in two
dimensions using Cartesian and polar coordinates and in three dimensions using cylindrical
and spherical coordinates.
UNIT I Matrices
Rank of a matrix by echelon form, normal form. Cauchy–Binet formulae (without proof).
Inverse of Non- singular matrices by Gauss-Jordan method, System of linear equations: Solving
system of Homogeneous and Non-Homogeneous equations by Gauss elimination method,
Jacobi and Gauss Seidel Iteration Methods.
Textbooks:
Reference Books:
1. Thomas Calculus, George B. Thomas, Maurice D. Weir and Joel Hass, Pearson
Publishers, 2018, 14th Edition.
2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, R. K. Jain and S. R. K. Iyengar, Alpha
ScienceInternational Ltd., 2021 5th Edition(9th reprint).
3. Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics, Glyn James, Pearson publishers, 2018, 5th
Edition.
4. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Micheael Greenberg, , Pearson publishers, 9th
edition
5. Higher Engineering Mathematics, H. K Das, Er. Rajnish Verma, S. Chand
Publications,2014, Third Edition (Reprint 2021)
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Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to
Linear differential equations – Bernoulli’s equations- Exact equations and equations reducible
to exact form. Applications: Newton’s Law of cooling – Law of natural growth and decay-
Electrical circuits.
Scalar and vector point functions, vector operator Del, Del applies to scalar point functions-
Gradient, Directional derivative, del applied to vector point functions-Divergence and Curl,
vector identities.
Textbooks:
Reference Books:
1. Thomas Calculus, George B. Thomas, Maurice D. Weir and Joel Hass, Pearson
Publishers, 2018, 14th Edition.
2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Dennis G. Zill and Warren S. Wright, Jones and
Bartlett, 2018.
3. Advanced Modern Engineering Mathematics, Glyn James, Pearson publishers, 2018,
5th Edition.
4. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, R. K. Jain and S. R. K. Iyengar, Alpha Science
International Ltd., 2021 5th Edition (9th reprint).
5. Higher Engineering Mathematics, B. V. Ramana, , McGraw Hill Education, 2017
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ENGINEERING PHYSICS
(Common for all branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
To bridge the gap between the Physics in school at 10+2 level and UG level engineering courses
by identifying the importance of the optical phenomenon like interference, diffraction etc,
enlightening the periodic arrangement of atoms in crystalline solids and concepts of quantum
mechanics, introduce novel concepts of dielectric and magnetic materials, physics of
semiconductors.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Analyze the intensity variation of light due to polarization, interference and diffraction.
CO2: Familiarize with the basics of crystals and their structures.
CO3: Explain fundamentals of quantum mechanics and apply it to one dimensional motion of
particles.
CO4: Summarize various types of polarization of dielectrics and classify the magnetic
materials.
CO5: Explain the basic concepts of Quantum Mechanics and the band theory of solids.
CO6: Identify the type of semiconductor using Hall effect.
UNIT V Semiconductors
Semiconductors: Formation of energy bands – classification of crystalline solids - Intrinsic
semiconductors: Density of charge carriers – Electrical conductivity – Fermi level – Extrinsic
semiconductors: density of charge carriers – dependence of Fermi energy on carrier
concentration and temperature - Drift and diffusion currents – Einstein’s equation – Hall effect
and its applications.
Textbooks:
1. A Text book of Engineering Physics, M. N. Avadhanulu, P.G.Kshirsagar & TVS Arun
Murthy, S. Chand Publications, 11th Edition 2019.
2. Engineering Physics - D.K.Bhattacharya and Poonam Tandon, Oxford press (2015)
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Physics - B.K. Pandey and S. Chaturvedi, Cengage Learning 2021.
2. Engineering Physics - Shatendra Sharma, Jyotsna Sharma, Pearson Education, 2018.
3. Engineering Physics” - Sanjay D. Jain, D. Sahasrabudhe and Girish, University Press.
2010
4. Engineering Physics - M.R. Srinivasan, New Age international publishers (2009).
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To study the concepts of optical phenomenon like interference, diffraction etc., recognize the
importance of energy gap in the study of conductivity and Hall effect in semiconductors and
study the parameters and applications of dielectric and magnetic materials by conducting
experiments.
List of Experiments:
1. Determination of radius of curvature of a given Plano-convex lens by Newton’s rings.
2. Determination of wavelengths of different spectral lines in mercury spectrum using
diffraction grating in normal incidence configuration.
3. Verification of Brewster’s law
4. Determination of dielectric constant using charging and discharging method.
5. Study the variation of B versus H by magnetizing the magnetic material (B-H curve).
6. Determination of wavelength of Laser light using diffraction grating.
7. Estimation of Planck’s constant using photoelectric effect.
8. Determination of the resistivity of semiconductors by four probe methods.
9. Determination of energy gap of a semiconductor using p-n junction diode.
10. Magnetic field along the axis of a current carrying circular coil by Stewart Gee’s
Method.
11. Determination of Hall voltage and Hall coefficient of a given semiconductor using Hall
effect.
12. Determination of temperature coefficients of a thermistor.
13. Determination of acceleration due to gravity and radius of Gyration by using a
compound pendulum.
14. Determination of magnetic susceptibility by Kundt’s tube method.
15. Determination of rigidity modulus of the material of the given wire using Torsional
pendulum.
16. Sonometer: Verification of laws of stretched string.
17. Determination of young’s modulus for the given material of wooden scale by non-
uniform bending (or double cantilever) method.
18. Determination of Frequency of electrically maintained tuning fork by Melde’s
experiment.
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Note: Any TEN of the listed experiments are to be conducted. Out of which any TWO
experiments may be conducted in virtual mode.
References:
A Textbook of Practical Physics - S. Balasubramanian, M.N. Srinivasan, S. Chand
Publishers, 2017.
Web Resources
www.vlab.co.in
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/filter?subjects=physics&type=html,prototype
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ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
(Common to Civil, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering and allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To familiarize engineering chemistry and its applications
To impart the concept of soft and hard waters, softening methods of hard water
To train the students on the principles and applications of ectrochemistry, polymers,
surface chemistry, and cement
.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to
CO1: Demonstrate the corrosion prevention methods and factors affecting corrosion.
CO2: Explain the preparation, properties, and applications of thermoplastics &
thermosetting, elastomers & conducting polymers.
CO3: Explain calorific values, octane number, refining of petroleum and cracking of oils.
CO4: Explain the setting and hardening of cement.
CO5: Summarize the concepts of colloids, micelle and nanomaterials.
Soft and hardwater, Estimation of hardness of water by EDTA Method, Estimation of dissolved
Oxygen - Boiler troubles –Priming, foaming, scale and sludge, Caustic embrittlement,
Industrial water treatment – Specifications for drinking water, Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS)
and World health organization(WHO) standards, Ion-exchange processes - desalination of
brackish water, reverse osmosis (RO) and electrodialysis.
Fuels – Types of fuels, calorific value of fuels, numerical problems based on calorific value;
Analysis of coal (Proximate and Ultimate analysis), Liquid Fuels, refining of petroleum, Octane
and Cetane number- alternative fuels- propane, methanol, ethanol and bio fuel-bio diesel.
Textbooks:
1. Jain and Jain, Engineering Chemistry, 16/e, DhanpatRai, 2013.
2. Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula and James Keeler, Atkins’ Physical Chemistry, 10/e,
Oxford University Press, 2010.
Reference Books:
1. H.F.W. Taylor, Cement Chemistry, 2/e, Thomas Telford Publications, 1997.
2. D.J. Shaw, Introduction to Colloids and Surface Chemistry,
Butterworth-Heineman, 1992.
3. Textbook of Polymer Science, Fred W. Billmayer Jr, 3rd Edition
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To verify the fundamental concepts with experiments
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to
CO1: Determine the cell constant and conductance of solutions.
CO2: Prepare advanced polymer materials.
CO3: Determine the physical properties like surface tension, adsorption and viscosity.
CO4: Estimate the Iron and Calcium in cement.
CO5: Calculate the hardness of water.
List of Experiments:
1. Determination of Hardness of a groundwater sample.
2. Estimation of Dissolved Oxygen by Winkler’s method
3. Determination of Strength of an acid in Pb-Acid battery
4. Preparation of a polymer (Bakelite)
5. Determination of percentage of Iron in Cement sample by colorimetry
6. Estimation of Calcium in port land Cement
7. Preparation of nanomaterials by precipitation method.
8. Adsorption of acetic acid by charcoal
9. Determination of percentage Moisture content in a coal sample
10. Determination of Viscosity of lubricating oil by Redwood Viscometer 1
11. Determination of Viscosity of lubricating oil by Redwood Viscometer 2
12. Determination of Calorific value of gases by Junker’s gas Calorimeter
Reference:
"Vogel's Quantitative Chemical Analysis 6th Edition 6th Edition" Pearson Publications
by J. Mendham, R.C. Denney, J.D. Barnes and B. Sivasankar
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CHEMISTRY
(Common to EEE, ECE, CSE, IT) & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To familiarize engineering chemistry and its applications
To train the students on the principles and applications of electrochemistry and
polymers
To introduce instrumental methods, molecular machines and switches.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Compare the materials of construction for battery and electrochemical sensors.
CO2: Explain the preparation, properties, and applications of thermoplastics & thermosetting &
elastomers conducting polymers.
CO3: Explain the principles of spectrometry, slc in separation of solid and liquid mixtures.
CO4: Apply the principle of Band diagrams in the application of conductors and
semiconductors.
CO5: Summarize the concepts of Instrumental methods.
Electrochemical cell, Nernst equation, cell potential calculations and numerical problems,
potentiometry- potentiometric titrations (redox titrations), concept of conductivity, conductivity
cell, conductometric titrations (acid-base titrations).
Primary cells – Zinc-air battery, Secondary cells –lithium-ion batteries- working of the batteries
including cell reactions; Fuel cells, hydrogen-oxygenfuel cell– working of the cells. Polymer
Electrolyte Membrane Fuel cells (PEMFC).
Textbooks:
1. Jain and Jain, Engineering Chemistry, 16/e, DhanpatRai, 2013.
2. Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula and James Keeler, Atkins’ Physical Chemistry, 10/e,
Oxford University Press, 2010.
Reference Books:
1. Skoog and West, Principles of Instrumental Analysis, 6/e, Thomson, 2007.
2. J.D. Lee, Concise Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Edition, Wiley Publications, Feb.2008
3. Textbook of Polymer Science, Fred W. Billmayer Jr, 3rd Edition
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CHEMISTRY LAB
(Common to EEE, ECE, CSE, IT & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
Verify the fundamental concepts with experiments.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to
List of Experiments:
7. Preparation of a Bakelite
Reference:
"Vogel's Quantitative Chemical Analysis 6th Edition 6th Edition" Pearson Publications
by J. Mendham, R.C.Denney, J.D.Barnes and B. Sivasankar
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FUNDAMENTAL CHEMISTRY
(Food Technology & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To familiarize engineering chemistry and its applications.
To train the students on the principles and applications of electrochemistry and
polymers.
To introduce instrumental methods, molecular machines and switches.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to
CO1: Compare the materials of construction for battery and electrochemical sensors.
CO2: Explain the preparation, properties, and applications of thermoplastics &thermosetting,
elastomers & conducting polymers.
CO3: Distinguish the principles of spectrometry, solid liquid chromatography in separationof
solids and liquid mixtures.
CO4: Apply the principle of Beer Lambert’s Law.
CO5: Illustrate conductometric and pH metric titrations.
Planck's quantum theory, dual nature of matter, Schrodinger wave equation, significance of Ψ
and Ψ2, applications to hydrogen, Molecular Orbital Theory – bonding in homo- and
heteronuclear diatomic molecules – Energy level diagrams of O2 and CO, etc. π-molecular
orbitals of butadiene and benzene, calculation of bond order.
Electrodes –reference electrodes (Calomel electrode, and glass electrode) electrochemical cell,
Nernst equation, numerical problems based on cell potential calculations, pH meter and
applications of pH metry (acid-base titrations), conductivity, conductivity cell, conductometric
titrations (acid-base titrations).
Primary cells – Zinc-air battery, Secondary cells – Nickel-Cadmium and lithium ion batteries-
working principle of the batteries including cell reactions; Fuel cells- hydrogen-oxygen fuel
cells – basic principle, working, and applications.
Textbooks:
Reference Books:
1. Skoog and West, Principles of Instrumental Analysis, 6/e, Thomson, 2007.
2. D.J. Shaw, Introduction to Colloids and Surface Chemistry, Butterworth-Heineman,
1992.
3. J.D. Lee, Concise Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Edition, Wiley Publications, Feb.2008
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Course Objectives:
Verify the fundamental concepts with the following experiments.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the students will be able to
CO1: Determine the cell constant and conductance of solutions.
CO2: Prepare advanced polymer materials.
CO3: Measure the strength of an acid present in secondary batteries.
CO4: Analyze the IR spectra of some organic compounds.
CO5: Compare conductometric and pH metric titrations.
List of Experiments:
Reference:
"Vogel's Quantitative Chemical Analysis 6th Edition 6th Edition" Pearson Publications
by J. Mendham, R.C. Denney, J.D. Barnes and B. Sivasankar
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Course Objectives:
Get familiarized with the scope and importance of Civil Engineering sub-divisions.
Introduce the preliminary concepts of surveying.
Acquire preliminary knowledge on Transportation and its importance in nation’s
economy.
Get familiarized with the importance of quality, conveyance and storage of water.
Introduction to basic civil engineering materials and construction techniques.
Course Outcomes: On completion of the course, the student should be able to:
CO1: Understand various sub-divisions of Civil Engineering and to appreciate their role in
ensuring better society.
CO2: Know the concepts of surveying and to understand the measurement of distances, angles
and levels through surveying.
CO3: Realize the importance of Transportation in nation's economy and the engineering
measures related to Transportation.
CO4: Understand the importance of Water Storage and Conveyance Structures so that the social
responsibilities of water conservation will be appreciated.
CO5: Understand the basic characteristics of Civil Engineering Materials and attain knowledge
on prefabricated technology.
UNIT I
Basics of Civil Engineering: Role of Civil Engineers in Society- Various Disciplines of Civil
Engineering- Structural Engineering- Geo-technical Engineering- Transportation Engineering
- Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering - Environmental Engineering-Scope of each
discipline - Building Construction and Planning- Construction Materials-Cement - Aggregate -
Bricks- Cement concrete- Steel. Introduction to Prefabricated construction Techniques.
UNIT II
Surveying: Objectives of Surveying- Horizontal Measurements- Angular Measurements-
Introduction to Bearings Levelling instruments used for levelling -Simple problems on levelling
and bearings-Contour mapping.
UNIT III
Transportation Engineering Importance of Transportation in Nation's economic
development- Types of Highway Pavements- Flexible Pavements and Rigid Pavements -
Simple Differences. Basics of Harbour, Tunnel, Airport, and Railway Engineering.
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering: Introduction, Sources of water- Quality
of water- Specifications- Introduction to Hydrology–Rainwater Harvesting-Water Storage and
Conveyance Structures (Simple introduction to Dams and Reservoirs).
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Textbooks:
1. Basic Civil Engineering, M.S.Palanisamy, , Tata Mcgraw Hill publications (India) Pvt.
Ltd. Fourth Edition.
2. Introduction to Civil Engineering, S.S. Bhavikatti, New Age International Publishers.
2022. First Edition.
3. Basic Civil Engineering, Satheesh Gopi, Pearson Publications, 2009, First Edition.
Reference Books:
1. Surveying, Vol- I and Vol-II, S.K. Duggal, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers 2019. Fifth
Edition.
2. Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Santosh Kumar Garg, Khanna
Publishers, Delhi. 2016
3. Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures - Santosh Kumar Garg, Khanna
Publishers, Delhi 2023. 38th Edition.
4. Highway Engineering, S.K.Khanna, C.E.G. Justo and Veeraraghavan, Nemchand and
Brothers Publications 2019. 10th Edition.
5. Indian Standard DRINKING WATER — SPECIFICATION IS 10500-2012.
Course Objectives: The students after completing the course are expected to
Get familiarized with the scope and importance of Mechanical Engineering in different
sectors and industries.
Explain different engineering materials and different manufacturing processes.
Provide an overview of different thermal and mechanical transmission systems and
introduce basics of robotics and its applications.
UNIT I
UNIT II
Thermal Engineering – working principle of Boilers, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, Refrigeration
and air-conditioning cycles, IC engines, 2-Stroke and 4-Stroke engines, SI/CI Engines,
Components of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles.
UNIT III
Power plants – working principle of Steam, Diesel, Hydro, Nuclear power plants.
Mechanical Power Transmission - Belt Drives, Chain, Rope drives, Gear Drives and their
applications.
Introduction to Robotics - Joints & links, configurations, and applications of robotics.
(Note: The subject covers only the basic principles of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
systems. The evaluation shall be intended to test only the fundamentals of the subject)
Textbooks:
Reference Books:
1. Appuu Kuttan KK, Robotics, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. Volume-I
2. 3D printing & Additive Manufacturing Technology- L. Jyothish Kumar, Pulak M
Pandey, Springer publications
3. Thermal Engineering by Mahesh M Rathore Tata McGraw Hill publications (India) Pvt.
Ltd.
4. G. Shanmugam and M.S.Palanisamy, Basic Civil and the Mechanical Engineering, Tata
McGraw Hill publications (India) Pvt. Ltd.
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ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
(Common to All branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
To familiarize students with wood working, sheet metal operations, fitting and electrical house
wiring skills
Course Outcomes:
SYLLABUS
Textbooks:
Reference Books:
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Course Objectives
To expose to the field of electrical & electronics engineering, laws and principles of electrical/
electronic engineering and to acquire fundamental knowledge in the relevant field.
Course Outcomes: After the completion of the course students will be able to
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Remember the fundamental laws, operating principles of motors, generators, MC and MI
instruments.
CO2: Understand the problem solving concepts associated to AC and DC circuits, construction
and operation of AC and DC machines, measuring instruments; different power generation
mechanisms, Electricity billing concept and important safety measures related to electrical
operations.
CO3: Apply mathematical tools and fundamental concepts to derive various equations related
to machines, circuits and measuring instruments; electricity bill calculations and layout
representation of electrical power systems.
CO4: Analyze different electrical circuits, performance of machines and measuring
instruments.
CO5: Evaluate different circuit configurations, Machine performance and Power systems
operation.
DC Circuits: Electrical circuit elements (R, L and C), Ohm’s Law and its limitations, KCL &
KVL, series, parallel, series-parallel circuits, Super Position theorem, Simple numerical
problems.
AC Circuits: A.C. Fundamentals: Equation of AC Voltage and current, waveform, time period,
frequency, amplitude, phase, phase difference, average value, RMS value, form factor, peak
factor, Voltage and current relationship with phasor diagrams in R, L, and C circuits, Concept
of Impedance, Active power, reactive power and apparent power, Concept of power factor
(Simple Numerical problems).
Machines: Construction, principle and operation of (i) DC Motor, (ii) DC Generator, (iii)
Single Phase Transformer, (iv) Three Phase Induction Motor and (v) Alternator, Applications
of electrical machines.
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Electricity bill: Power rating of household appliances including air conditioners, PCs, Laptops,
Printers, etc. Definition of “unit” used for consumption of electrical energy, two-part electricity
tariff, calculation of electricity bill for domestic consumers.
Equipment Safety Measures: Working principle of Fuse and Miniature circuit breaker
(MCB), merits and demerits. Personal safety measures: Electric Shock, Earthing and its types,
Safety Precautions to avoid shock.
Textbooks:
1. Basic Electrical Engineering, D. C. Kulshreshtha, Tata McGraw Hill, 2019, First
Edition
2. Power System Engineering, P.V. Gupta, M.L. Soni, U.S. Bhatnagar and A. Chakrabarti,
Dhanpat Rai & Co, 2013
3. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Rajendra Prasad, PHI publishers, 2014, Third
Edition
Reference Books:
1. Basic Electrical Engineering, D. P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, Mc Graw Hill, 2019,
Fourth Edition
2. Principles of Power Systems, V.K. Mehtha, S.Chand Technical Publishers, 2020
3. Basic Electrical Engineering, T. K. Nagsarkar and M. S. Sukhija, Oxford University
Press, 2017
4. Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering, S. K. Bhatacharya, Person Publications,
2018, Second Edition.
Web Resources:
1. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108105053
2. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108108076
Course Objectives:
Rectifiers and power supplies: Block diagram description of a dc power supply, working of a
full wave bridge rectifier, capacitor filter (no analysis), working of simple zener voltage
regulator. Amplifiers: Block diagram of Public Address system, Circuit diagram and working
of common emitter (RC coupled) amplifier with its frequency response. Electronic
Instrumentation: Block diagram of an electronic instrumentation system.
Overview of Number Systems, Logic gates including Universal Gates, BCD codes, Excess-3
code, Gray code, Hamming code. Boolean Algebra, Basic Theorems and properties of Boolean
Algebra, Truth Tables and Functionality of Logic Gates – NOT, OR, AND, NOR, NAND, XOR
and XNOR. Simple combinational circuits–Half and Full Adders. Introduction to sequential
circuits, Flip flops, Registers and counters (Elementary Treatment only)
Textbooks:
1. R. L. Boylestad & Louis Nashlesky, Electronic Devices & Circuit Theory, Pearson
Education, 2021.
2. R. P. Jain, Modern Digital Electronics, 4th Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2009
Reference Books:
1. R. S. Sedha, A Textbook of Electronic Devices and Circuits, S. Chand & Co, 2010.
2. Santiram Kal, Basic Electronics- Devices, Circuits and IT Fundamentals, Prentice Hall,
India, 2002.
3. R. T. Paynter, Introductory Electronic Devices & Circuits – Conventional Flow Version,
Pearson Education,2009.
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Course Objectives:
To impart knowledge on the fundamental laws & theorems of electrical circuits, functions of
electrical machines and energy calculations.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Understand the Electrical circuit design concept; measurement of resistance, power,
power factor; concept of wiring and operation of Electrical Machines and Transformer.
CO2: Apply the theoretical concepts and operating principles to derive mathematical models
for circuits, Electrical machines and measuring instruments; calculations for the measurement
of resistance, power and power factor.
CO3: Apply the theoretical concepts to obtain calculations for the measurement of resistance,
power and power factor.
CO4: Analyse various characteristics of electrical circuits, electrical machines and measuring
instruments.
CO5: Design suitable circuits and methodologies for the measurement of various electrical
parameters; Household and commercial wiring.
Activities:
3. Components:
Familiarization/Identification of components (Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors,
Diodes, transistors, IC’s etc.) – Functionality, type, size, colour coding package,
symbol, cost etc.
List of experiments:
Reference Books:
1. Basic Electrical Engineering, D. C. Kulshreshtha, Tata McGraw Hill, 2019, First
Edition
2. Power System Engineering, P.V. Gupta, M.L. Soni, U.S. Bhatnagar and A. Chakrabarti,
Dhanpat Rai & Co, 2013
3. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering, Rajendra Prasad, PHI publishers, 2014, Third
Edition
Course Objectives:
To impart knowledge on the principles of digital electronics and fundamentals of
electron devices & its applications.
Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to
CO1: Identify & testing of various electronic components.
CO2: Understand the usage of electronic measuring instruments.
CO3: Plot and discuss the characteristics of various electron devices.
CO4: Explain the operation of a digital circuit.
List of Experiments:
References:
1. R. L. Boylestad & Louis Nashlesky, Electronic Devices & Circuit Theory, Pearson
Education, 2021.
2. R. P. Jain, Modern Digital Electronics, 4th Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2009
3. R. T. Paynter, Introductory Electronic Devices & Circuits – Conventional Flow Version,
Pearson Education,2009.
Note: Minimum Six Experiments to be performed. All the experiments shall be implemented
using both Hardware and Software.
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(Common to all branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
To introduce the internal parts of a computer, peripherals, I/O ports, connecting cables
To demonstrate configuring the system as Dual boot both Windows and other Operating
Systems Viz. Linux, BOSS
To teach basic command line interface commands on Linux.
To teach the usage of Internet for productivity and self-paced life-long learning
To introduce Compression, Multimedia and Antivirus tools and Office Tools such as
Word processors, Spread sheets and Presentation tools.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Perform Hardware troubleshooting.
CO2: Understand Hardware components and inter dependencies.
CO3: Safeguard computer systems from viruses/worms.
CO4: Document/ Presentation preparation.
CO5: Perform calculations using spreadsheets.
Task 2: Every student should disassemble and assemble the PC back to working condition. Lab
instructors should verify the work and follow it up with a Viva. Also students need to go through
the video which shows the process of assembling a PC. A video would be given as part of the
course content.
Task 3: Every student should individually install MS windows on the personal computer. Lab
instructor should verify the installation and follow it up with a Viva.
Task 4: Every student should install Linux on the computer. This computer should have
windows installed. The system should be configured as dual boot (VMWare) with both
Windows and Linux. Lab instructors should verify the installation and follow it up with a Viva
Task 5: Every student should install BOSS on the computer. The system should be configured
as dual boot (VMWare) with both Windows and BOSS. Lab instructors should verify the
installation and follow it up with a Viva
no internet connectivity preparations need to be made by the instructors to simulate the WWW
on the LAN.
Task 2: Web Browsers, Surfing the Web: Students customize their web browsers with the LAN
proxy settings, bookmarks, search toolbars and pop up blockers. Also, plug-ins like
Macromedia Flash and JRE for applets should be configured.
Task 3: Search Engines & Netiquette: Students should know what search engines are and how
to use the search engines. A few topics would be given to the students for which they need to
search on Google. This should be demonstrated to the instructors by the student.
Task 4: Cyber Hygiene: Students would be exposed to the various threats on the internet and
would be asked to configure their computer to be safe on the internet. They need to customize
their browsers to block pop ups, block active x downloads to avoid viruses and/or worms.
Task 2: Using La TeX and Word to create a project certificate. Features to be covered:-
Formatting Fonts in word, Drop Cap in word, Applying Text effects, Using Character Spacing,
Borders and Colors, Inserting Header and Footer, Using Date and Time option in both La TeX
and Word.
Task 3: Creating project abstract Features to be covered:- Formatting Styles, Inserting table,
Bullets and Numbering, Changing Text Direction, Cell alignment, Footnote, Hyperlink,
Symbols, Spell Check, Track Changes.
EXCEL
Excel Orientation: The mentor needs to tell the importance of MS office or equivalent (FOSS)
tool Excel as a Spreadsheet tool, give the details of the four tasks and features that would be
covered in each. Using Excel – Accessing, overview of toolbars, saving excel files, Using help
and resources.
Task 1: Creating a Scheduler - Features to be covered: Gridlines, Format Cells, Summation,
auto fill, Formatting Text
LOOKUP/VLOOKUP
Task 3: Split cells, freeze panes, group and outline, Sorting, Boolean and logical operators,
Conditional formatting
POWER POINT
Task 1: Students will be working on basic power point utilities and tools which help them
create basic power point presentations. PPT Orientation, Slide Layouts, Inserting Text, Word
Art, Formatting Text, Bullets and Numbering, Auto Shapes, Lines and Arrows in PowerPoint.
Task 2: Interactive presentations - Hyperlinks, Inserting –Images, Clip Art, Audio, Video,
Objects, Tables and Charts.
Task 3: Master Layouts (slide, template, and notes), Types of views (basic, presentation, slide
slotter, notes etc), and Inserting – Background, textures, Design Templates, Hidden slides.
AI TOOLS – ChatGPT
Task 1: Prompt Engineering: Experiment with different types of prompts to see how the model
responds. Try asking questions, starting conversations, or even providing incomplete sentences
to see how the model completes them.
Ex: Prompt: "You are a knowledgeable AI. Please answer the following question: What
is the capital of France?"
Task 2: Creative Writing: Use the model as a writing assistant. Provide the beginning of a story
or a description of a scene, and let the model generate the rest of the content. This can be a fun
way to brainstorm creative ideas
Ex: Prompt: "In a world where gravity suddenly stopped working, people started
floating upwards. Write a story about how society adapted to this new reality."
Reference Books:
1. Comdex Information Technology course tool kit, Vikas Gupta, WILEY Dream tech, 2003
2. The Complete Computer upgrade and repair book, Cheryl A Schmidt, WILEY Dream tech,
2013, 3rd edition
3. Introduction to Information Technology, ITL Education Solutions limited, Pearson
Education, 2012, 2nd edition
4. PC Hardware - A Handbook, Kate J. Chase, PHI (Microsoft)
5. LaTeX Companion, Leslie Lamport, PHI/Pearson.
6. IT Essentials PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide, David Anfins on and Ken
Quamme. – CISCO Press, Pearson Education, 3rd edition
7. IT Essentials PC Hardware and Software Labs and Study Guide, Patrick Regan– CISCO
Press, Pearson Education, 3rd edition
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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
(Common to All branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
To enable the students with various concepts like dimensioning, conventions and
standards related to Engineering Drawing
To impart knowledge on the projection of points, lines and plane surfaces
To improve the visualization skills for better understanding of projection of solids
To develop the imaginative skills of the students required to understand Section of solids
and Developments of surfaces.
To make the students understand the viewing perception of a solid object in Isometric
and Perspective projections.
Course Outcomes:
UNIT I
UNIT II
Projections of Straight Lines: Projections of straight lines parallel to both reference planes,
perpendicular to one reference plane and parallel to other reference plane, inclined to one
reference plane and parallel to the other reference plane. Projections of Straight Line Inclined
to both the reference planes
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Projections of Planes: regular planes Perpendicular to both reference planes, parallel to one
reference plane and inclined to the other reference plane; plane inclined to both the reference
planes.
UNIT III
Projections of Solids: Types of solids: Polyhedra and Solids of revolution. Projections of solids
in simple positions: Axis perpendicular to horizontal plane, Axis perpendicular to vertical plane
and Axis parallel to both the reference planes, Projection of Solids with axis inclined to one
reference plane and parallel to another plane.
UNIT IV
Sections of Solids: Perpendicular and inclined section planes, Sectional views and True shape
of section, Sections of solids in simple position only.
Development of Surfaces: Methods of Development: Parallel line development and radial line
development. Development of a cube, prism, cylinder, pyramid and cone.
UNIT V
Textbook:
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Drawing, K.L. Narayana and P. Kannaiah, Tata McGraw Hill, 2013.
2. Engineering Drawing, M.B.Shah and B.C. Rana, Pearson Education Inc,2009.
3. Engineering Drawing with an Introduction to AutoCAD, Dhananjay Jolhe, Tata
McGraw Hill, 2017.
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INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
(Common to All branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
To introduce students to the fundamentals of computer programming.
To provide hands-on experience with coding and debugging.
To foster logical thinking and problem-solving skills using programming.
To familiarize students with programming concepts such as data types, control
structures, functions, and arrays.
To encourage collaborative learning and teamwork in coding projects.
Textbooks:
1. "The C Programming Language", Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie, Prentice-
Hall, 1988
2. Schaum’s Outline of Programming with C, Byron S Gottfried, McGraw-Hill Education,
1996
Reference Books:
1. Computing fundamentals and C Programming, Balagurusamy, E., McGraw-Hill
Education, 2008.
2. Programming in C, Rema Theraja, Oxford, 2016, 2nd edition
3. C Programming, A Problem Solving Approach, Forouzan, Gilberg, Prasad,
CENGAGE, 3rd edition
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Course Objectives:
The course aims to give students hands – on experience and train them on the concepts of the
C- programming language.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Read, understand, and trace the execution of programs written in C language.
CO2: Select the right control structure for solving the problem.
CO3: Develop C programs which utilize memory efficiently using programming constructs like
pointers.
CO4: Develop, Debug and Execute programs to demonstrate the applications of arrays,
functions, basic concepts of pointers in C.
UNIT I
WEEK 1
Objective: Getting familiar with the programming environment on the computer and writing
the first program.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 1: Problem-solving using Computers.
Lab1: Familiarization with programming environment
i) Basic Linux environment and its editors like Vi, Vim & Emacs etc.
ii) Exposure to Turbo C, gcc
iii) Writing simple programs using printf(), scanf()
WEEK 2
Objective: Getting familiar with how to formally describe a solution to a problem in a series
of finite steps both using textual notation and graphic notation.
WEEK 3
Objective: Learn how to define variables with the desired data-type, initialize them with
appropriate values and how arithmetic operators can be used with variables and constants.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 3: Variable types and type conversions:
UNIT II
WEEK 4
Objective: Explore the full scope of expressions, type-compatibility of variables & constants
and operators used in the expression and how operator precedence works.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
WEEK 5
Objective: Explore the full scope of different variants of “if construct” namely if-else, null-
else, if-else if*-else, switch and nested-if including in what scenario each one of them can be
used and how to use them. Explore all relational and logical operators while writing
conditionals for “if construct”.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 5: Branching and logical expressions:
Lab 5: Problems involving if-then-else structures.
i) Write a C program to find the max and min of four numbers using if-else.
ii) Write a C program to generate electricity bill.
iii) Find the roots of the quadratic equation.
iv) Write a C program to simulate a calculator using switch case.
v) Write a C program to find the given year is a leap year or not.
WEEK 6
Objective: Explore the full scope of iterative constructs namely while loop, do-while loop and
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for loop in addition to structured jump constructs like break and continue including when each
of these statements is more appropriate to use.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 6: Loops, while and for loops
Lab 6: Iterative problems e.g., the sum of series
i) Find the factorial of given number using any loop.
ii) Find the given number is a prime or not.
iii) Compute sine and cos series
iv) Checking a number palindrome
v) Construct a pyramid of numbers.
UNIT III
WEEK 7:
Objective: Explore the full scope of Arrays construct namely defining and initializing 1-D
and 2-D and more generically n-D arrays and referencing individual array elements from the
defined array. Using integer 1-D arrays, explore search solution linear search.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 7: 1 D Arrays: searching.
Lab 7:1D Array manipulation, linear search
i) Find the min and max of a 1-D integer array.
ii) Perform linear search on1D array.
iii) The reverse of a 1D integer array
iv) Find 2’s complement of the given binary number.
v) Eliminate duplicate elements in an array.
WEEK 8:
Objective: Explore the difference between other arrays and character arrays that can be used
as Strings by using null character and get comfortable with string by doing experiments that
will reverse a string and concatenate two strings. Explore sorting solution bubble sort using
integer arrays.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 8: 2 D arrays, sorting and Strings.
Lab 8: Matrix problems, String operations, Bubble sort
i) Addition of two matrices
ii) Multiplication two matrices
iii) Sort array elements using bubble sort
iv) Concatenate two strings without built-in functions
v) Reverse a string using built-in and without built-in string functions
UNIT IV
WEEK 9:
Objective: Explore pointers to manage a dynamic array of integers, including memory
allocation & value initialization, resizing changing and reordering the contents of an array
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and memory de-allocation using malloc (), calloc (), realloc () and free () functions. Gain
experience processing command-line arguments received by C
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 9: Pointers, structures and dynamic memory allocation
Lab 9: Pointers and structures, memory dereference.
i) Write a C program to find the sum of a 1D array using malloc()
ii) Write a C program to find the total, average of n students using structures
iii) Enter n students data using calloc() and display failed students list
iv) Read student name and marks from the command line and display the student details along
with the total.
v) Write a C program to implement realloc()
WEEK 10:
Objective: Experiment with C Structures, Unions, bit fields and self-referential structures
(Singly linked lists) and nested structures
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 10: Bitfields, Self-Referential Structures, Linked lists
Lab10 : Bitfields, linked lists
Read and print a date using dd/mm/yyyy format using bit-fields and differentiate the same
without using bit- fields
i) Create and display a singly linked list using self-referential structure.
ii) Demonstrate the differences between structures and unions using a C program.
iii) Write a C program to shift/rotate using bitfields.
iv) Write a C program to copy one structure variable to another structure of the same type.
UNIT V
WEEK 11:
Objective: Explore the Functions, sub-routines, scope and extent of variables, doing some
experiments by parameter passing using call by value. Basic methods of numerical integration
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 11: Functions, call by value, scope and extent,
Lab 11: Simple functions using call by value, solving differential equations using Eulers
theorem.
i) Write a C function to calculate NCR value.
ii) Write a C function to find the length of a string.
iii) Write a C function to transpose of a matrix.
iv) Write a C function to demonstrate numerical integration of differential equations using Euler’s
method
WEEK 12:
Objective: Explore how recursive solutions can be programmed by writing recursive functions
that can be invoked from the main by programming at-least five distinct problems that have
naturally recursive solutions.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 12: Recursion, the structure of recursive calls
Lab 12: Recursive functions
i) Write a recursive function to generate Fibonacci series.
ii) Write a recursive function to find the lcm of two numbers.
iii) Write a recursive function to find the factorial of a number.
iv) Write a C Program to implement Ackermann function using recursion.
v) Write a recursive function to find the sum of series.
WEEK 13:
Objective: Explore the basic difference between normal and pointer variables, Arithmetic
operations using pointers and passing variables to functions using pointers
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 13: Call by reference, dangling pointers
Lab 13: Simple functions using Call by reference, Dangling pointers.
i) Write a C program to swap two numbers using call by reference.
ii) Demonstrate Dangling pointer problem using a C program.
iii) Write a C program to copy one string into another using pointer.
iv) Write a C program to find no of lowercase, uppercase, digits and other
characters using pointers.
WEEK14:
Objective: To understand data files and file handling with various file I/O functions. Explore the
differences between text and binary files.
Suggested Experiments/Activities:
Tutorial 14: File handling
Lab 14: File operations
i) Write a C program to write and read text into a file.
ii) Write a C program to write and read text into a binary file using fread() and
fwrite()
iii) Copy the contents of one file to another file.
iv) Write a C program to merge two files into the third file using command-line
arguments.
v) Find no. of lines, words and characters in a file
vi) Write a C program to print last n characters of a given file.
Textbooks:
1. Ajay Mittal, Programming in C: A practical approach, Pearson.
2. Byron Gottfried, Schaum' s Outline of Programming with C, McGraw Hill
Reference Books:
1. Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie, The C Programming Language, Prentice-
Hall of India
2. C Programming, A Problem-Solving Approach, Forouzan, Gilberg, Prasad, CENGAGE
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ENGINEERING MECHANICS
(Common to Civil, Mechanical Engineering & Allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To get familiarized with different types of force systems.
To draw accurate free body diagrams representing forces and moments acting on a body
to analyze the equilibrium of system of forces.
To teach the basic principles of center of gravity, centroid and moment of inertia and
determine them for different simple and composite bodies.
To apply the Work-Energy method to particle motion.
To understand the kinematics and kinetics of translational and rotational motion of rigid
bodies.
UNIT I
Introduction to Engineering Mechanics– Basic Concepts. Scope and Applications
Systems of Forces: Coplanar Concurrent Forces– Components in Space–Resultant–Moment
of Force and its Application –Couples and Resultant of Force Systems.
Friction: Introduction, limiting friction and impending motion, Coulomb’slaws of dryfriction,
coefficient of friction, Cone of Static friction.
UNIT II
Equilibrium of Systems of Forces: Free Body Diagrams, Lami’s Theorm, Equations of
Equilibrium of Coplanar Systems, Graphical method for the equilibrium, Triangle law of forces,
converse of the law of polygon of forces condition of equilibrium, Equations of Equilibrium for
Spatial System of forces, Numerical examples on spatial system of forces using vector
approach, Analysis of plane trusses.
Principle of virtual work with simple examples
UNIT III
Centroid: Centroids of simple figures (from basic principles)–Centroids of Composite Figures.
Centre of Gravity: Centre of gravity of simple body (from basic principles), Centre of gravity
of composite bodies, Pappus theorems.
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Area Moments of Inertia: Definition– Polar Moment of Inertia, Transfer Theorem, Moments
of Inertia of Composite Figures, Products of Inertia, Transfer Formula for Product of Inertia.
Mass Moment of Inertia: Moment of Inertia of Masses, Transfer Formula for Mass Moments
of Inertia, Mass Moment of Inertia of composite bodies.
UNIT IV
Rectilinear and Curvilinear motion of a particle: Kinematics and Kinetics –D’Alembert’s
Principle - Work Energy method and applications to particle motion-Impulse Momentum
method.
UNIT V
Rigid body Motion: Kinematics and Kinetics of translation, Rotation about fixed axis and
plane motion, Work Energy method and Impulse Momentum method.
Textbooks:
1. Engineering Mechanics, S. Timoshenko, D. H. Young, J.V. Rao, S. Pati., , McGraw Hill
Education 2017. 5th Edition.
2. Engineering Mechanics, P.C.Dumir- S.Sengupta and Srinivas V veeravalli , University
press. 2020. First Edition.
3. A Textbook of Engineering Mechanics, S.S Bhavikatti. New age international
publications 2018. 4th Edition.
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics, Rogers and M A. Nelson., McGraw Hill
Education. 2017. First Edition.
2. Engineering Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics, I.H. Shames., PHI, 2002. 4th Edition.
3. Engineering Mechanics, Volume-I: Statics, Volume-II: Dynamics, J. L. Meriam and L.
G. Kraige., John Wiley, 2008. 6th Edition.
4. Introduction to Statics and Dynamics, Basudev Battachatia, Oxford University Press,
2014. Second Edition
5. Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics, Hibbeler R.C., Pearson Education, Inc.,
New Delhi, 2022, 14th Edition
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Course Outcomes: On completion of the course, the student should be able to:
CO1: Evaluate the coefficient of friction between two different surfaces and between the
inclined plane and the roller.
CO2: Verify Law of Parallelogram of forces and Law of Moment using force polygon and bell
crank lever.
CO3: Determine the Centre of gravity different configurations and
CO4: Understand the Quality Testing and Assessment Procedures and principles of Non-
Destructive Testing.
CO5: Exposure to safety practices in the construction industry.
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ENGINEERING MECHANICS LAB
(Mechanical Engineering & allied branches)
Course Objectives: The students completing the course are expected to:
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Evaluate the coefficient of friction between two different surfaces and between the
inclined plane and the roller.
CO2: Verify Law of Polygon of forces and Law of Moment using force polygon and bell crank
lever.
CO3: Determine the Centre of gravity and Moment of Inertia of different configurations.
CO4: Verify the equilibrium conditions of a rigid body under the action of different force
systems.
List of Experiments:
References:
1. S. Timoshenko, D. H. Young, J.V. Rao, S. Pati., Engineering Mechanics, 5th Edition, McGraw
Hill Education.
2. Hibbeler R.C., Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics, 14th Edition, Pearson Education,
Inc., New Delhi, 2022
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Course Objectives:
To develop an understanding of the fundamental laws, elements of electrical circuits and to
apply circuit analysis to DC and AC circuits.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Remembering the basic electrical elements and different fundamental laws.
CO2: Understand the network reduction techniques, transformations, concept of self-
inductance and mutual inductance, phasor diagrams, resonance and network theorems.
CO3: Apply the concepts to obtain various mathematical and graphical representations.
CO4: Analyse nodal and mesh networks, series and parallel circuits, steady state response,
different circuit topologies (with R, L and C components).
CO5: Evaluation of Network theorems, electrical, magnetic and single-phase circuits.
Textbooks:
1. Engineering Circuits Analysis, Jack Kemmerly, William Hayt and Steven Durbin, Tata
Mc Graw Hill Education, 2005, sixth edition.
2. Network Analysis, M. E. Van Valkenburg, Pearson Education, 2019, Revised Third
Edition
Reference Books:
1. Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits, Charles K. Alexander and Mathew N.O. Sadiku,
Mc Graw Hill Education (India), 2013, Fifth Edition
2. Electric Circuits (Schaum’s outline Series), Mahmood Nahvi, Joseph Edminister, and
K. Rao, Mc Graw Hill Education, 2017, Fifth Edition.
3. Electric Circuits, David A. Bell, Oxford University Press, 2009, Seventh Edition.
4. Introductory Circuit Analysis, Robert L Boylestad, Pearson Publications, 2023,
Fourteenth Edition.
5. Circuit Theory: Analysis and Synthesis, A. Chakrabarti, Dhanpat Rai & Co., 2018,
Seventh Revised Edition.
Web Resources:
1. https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_ee81/preview
2. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108104139
3. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108106172
4. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/117106108
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Course Objectives:
To impart hands on experience in verification of circuit laws and theorems, measurement of
circuit parameters, study of circuit characteristics. It also gives practical exposure to the usage
of different circuits with different conditions.
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Understand the concepts of network theorems, node and mesh networks, series and
parallel resonance and Locus diagrams.
CO2: Apply various theorems to compare practical results obtained with theoretical
calculations.
CO3: Determine self, mutual inductances and coefficient of coupling values, parameters of
choke coil.
CO4: Analyse different circuit characteristics with the help of fundamental laws and various
configurations.
CO5: Create locus diagrams of RL, RC series circuits and examine series and parallel
resonance.
List of Experiments:
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Circuits Analysis, Jack Kemmerly, William Hayt and Steven Durbin, Tata
Mc Graw Hill Education, 2005, sixth edition.
2. Network Analysis, M. E. Van Valkenburg, Pearson Education, 2019, Revised Third
Edition
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NETWORK ANALYSIS
(ECE & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To introduce basic laws, mesh & nodal analysis techniques for solving electrical circuits
To impart knowledge on applying appropriate theorem for electrical circuit analysis
To explain transient behavior of circuits in time and frequency domains
To teach concepts of resonance
To introduce open circuit, short circuit, transmission, hybrid parameters and their
interrelationship.
Course Outcomes: At the end of this course students will demonstrate the ability to
CO1: Understand basic electrical circuits with nodal and mesh analysis.
CO2: Analyse the circuit using network simplification theorems.
CO3: Find Transient response and Steady state response of a network.
CO4: Analyse electrical networks in the Laplace domain.
CO5: Compute the parameters of a two-port network.
UNIT I
Types of circuit components, Types of Sources and Source Transformations, Mesh analysis and
Nodal analysis, problem solving with resistances only including dependent sources also.
Principal of Duality with examples.
UNIT II
Transients: First order differential equations, Definition of time constants, R-L circuit, R-C
circuit with DC excitation, evaluating initial conditions procedure, second order differential
equations, homogeneous, non-homogenous, problem-solving using R-L-C elements with DC
excitation and AC excitation, Response as related to s-plane rotation of roots.
UNIT III
Steady State Analysis of A.C Circuits: Impedance concept, phase angle, series R-L, R-C, R-L-
C circuits problem solving. Complex impedance and phasor notation for R-L, R-C, R-L-C
problem solving using mesh and nodal analysis, Star-Delta conversion, problem solving using
Laplace transforms also.
UNIT IV
UNIT V
Image and iterative impedances. Image and iterative transfer constants. Insertion loss.
Attenuators and pads. Lattice network and its parameters. Impedance matching networks.
Textbooks:
1. Network Analysis – ME Van Valkenburg, Prentice Hall of India, revised 3rd Edition,
2019.
2. Engineering Circuit Analysis by William H. Hayt, Jack Kemmerly, Jamie Phillips,
Steven M. Durbin, 9th Edition 2020.
3. Network lines and Fields by John. D. Ryder 2nd Edition, PHI
Reference Books:
1. D. Roy Choudhury, Networks and Systems, New Age International Publications, 2013.
2. Joseph Edminister and Mahmood Nahvi, Electric Circuits, Schaum’s Outline Series,
7th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2017
3. Fundamentals of Electric Circuits by Charles K. Alexander and Matthew N. O. Sadiku,
McGraw-Hill Education.
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Course Objectives:
To gain hands on experience in verifying Kirchoff’s laws and network theorems
To analyze transient behavior of circuits
To study resonance characteristics
To determine 2-port network parameters
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Verify Kirchoff’s laws and network theorems.
CO2: Measure time constants of RL & RC circuits.
CO3: Analyze behavior of RLC circuit for different cases.
CO4: Design resonant circuit for given specifications.
CO5: Characterize and model the network in terms of all network parameters.
The following experiments need to be performed using both Hardware and simulation Software.
The experiments need to be simulated using software and the same need to be verified using
the hardware.
Hardware Requirements:
Software requirements:
References:
1. Network Analysis – ME Van Valkenburg, Prentice Hall of India, revised 3rd Edition,
2019.
2. Engineering Circuit Analysis by William H. Hayt, Jack Kemmerly, Jamie Phillips,
Steven M. Durbin, 9th Edition 2020.
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DATA STRUCTURES
(Common to CSE, IT & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
To provide the knowledge of basic data structures and their implementations.
To understand importance of data structures in context of writing efficient programs.
To develop skills to apply appropriate data structures in problem solving.
UNIT I
Introduction to Linear Data Structures: Definition and importance of linear data structures,
Abstract data types (ADTs) and their implementation, Overview of time and space complexity
analysis for linear data structures. Searching Techniques: Linear & Binary Search, Sorting
Techniques: Bubble sort, Selection sort, Insertion Sort
UNIT II
Linked Lists: Singly linked lists: representation and operations, doubly linked lists and circular
linked lists, Comparing arrays and linked lists, Applications of linked lists.
UNIT III
Stacks: Introduction to stacks: properties and operations, implementing stacks using arrays and
linked lists, Applications of stacks in expression evaluation, backtracking, reversing list etc.
UNIT IV
Queues: Introduction to queues: properties and operations, implementing queues using arrays
and linked lists, Applications of queues in breadth-first search, scheduling, etc.
Deques: Introduction to deques (double-ended queues), Operations on deques and their
applications.
UNIT V
Trees: Introduction to Trees, Binary Search Tree – Insertion, Deletion & Traversal
Hashing: Brief introduction to hashing and hash functions, Collision resolution techniques:
chaining and open addressing, Hash tables: basic implementation and operations, Applications
of hashing in unique identifier generation, caching, etc.
Textbooks:
1. Data Structures and algorithm analysis in C, Mark Allen Weiss, Pearson, 2nd Edition.
2. Fundamentals of data structures in C, Ellis Horowitz, Sartaj Sahni, Susan Anderson-
Freed, Silicon Press, 2008
Reference Books:
1. Algorithms and Data Structures: The Basic Toolbox by Kurt Mehlhorn and Peter
Sanders
2. C Data Structures and Algorithms by Alfred V. Aho, Jeffrey D. Ullman, and John E.
Hopcroft
3. Problem Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures" by Brad Miller and David
Ranum
4. Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L.
Rivest, and Clifford Stein
5. Algorithms in C, Parts 1-5 (Bundle): Fundamentals, Data Structures, Sorting, Searching,
and Graph Algorithms" by Robert Sedgewick
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DATA STRUCTURES LAB
(Common to CSE, IT & allied branches)
Course Objectives:
The course aims to strengthen the ability of the students to identify and apply the suitable data
structure for the given real-world problem. It enables them to gain knowledge in practical
applications of data structures.
CO1: Explain the role of linear data structures in organizing and accessing data efficiently in
algorithms.
CO2: Design, implement, and apply linked lists for dynamic data storage, demonstrating
understanding of memory allocation.
CO3: Develop programs using stacks to handle recursive algorithms, manage program states,
and solve related problems.
CO4: Apply queue-based algorithms for efficient task scheduling and breadth-first traversal in
graphs and distinguish between deques and priority queues and apply them appropriately to
solve data management challenges.
CO5: Recognize scenarios where hashing is advantageous, and design hash-based solutions for
specific problems.
List of Experiments:
Exercise 9: Hashing
i) Implement a hash table with collision resolution techniques.
ii) Write a program to implement a simple cache using hashing.
Textbooks:
1. Data Structures and algorithm analysis in C, Mark Allen Weiss, Pearson, 2nd Edition.
2. Fundamentals of data structures in C, Ellis Horowitz, Sartaj Sahni, Susan Anderson-
Freed, Silicon Press, 2008
Reference Books:
1. Algorithms and Data Structures: The Basic Toolbox by Kurt Mehlhorn and Peter
Sanders
2. C Data Structures and Algorithms by Alfred V. Aho, Jeffrey D. Ullman, and John E.
Hopcroft
3. Problem Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures" by Brad Miller and David
Ranum
4. Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L.
Rivest, and Clifford Stein
5. Algorithms in C, Parts 1-5 (Bundle): Fundamentals, Data Structures, Sorting, Searching,
and Graph Algorithms by Robert Sedgewick.
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS, YOGA AND SPORTS
(Common to All branches of Engineering)
Course Objectives:
The main objective of introducing this course is to make the students maintain their mental and
physical wellness by balancing emotions in their life. It mainly enhances the essential traits
required for the development of the personality.
Course Outcomes: After completion of the course the student will be able to
CO1: Understand the importance of yoga and sports for Physical fitness and sound health.
CO2: Demonstrate an understanding of health-related fitness components.
CO3: Compare and contrast various activities that help enhance their health.
CO4: Assess current personal fitness levels.
CO5: Develop Positive Personality
UNIT I
Concept of health and fitness, Nutrition and Balanced diet, basic concept of immunity
Relationship between diet and fitness, Globalization and its impact on health, Body Mass Index
(BMI) of all age groups.
Activities:
UNIT II
Concept of yoga, need for and importance of yoga, origin and history of yoga in Indian context,
classification of yoga, Physiological effects of Asanas- Pranayama and meditation, stress
management and yoga, Mental health and yoga practice.
Activities:
UNIT III
Concept of Sports and fitness, importance, fitness components, history of sports, Ancient and
Modern Olympics, Asian games and Commonwealth games.
Activities:
i) Participation in one major game and one individual sport viz., Athletics, Volleyball,
Basketball, Handball, Football, Badminton, Kabaddi, Kho-kho, Table tennis, Cricket
etc.
Practicing general and specific warm up, aerobics
ii) Practicing cardiorespiratory fitness, treadmill, run test, 9 min walk, skipping and
running.
Reference Books:
1. Gordon Edlin, Eric Golanty. Health and Wellness, 14th Edn. Jones & Bartlett Learning,
2022
2. T.K.V.Desikachar. The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice
3. Archie J.Bahm. Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Jain Publishing Company, 1993
4. Wiseman, John Lofty, SAS Survival Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving
Anywhere Third Edition, William Morrow Paperbacks, 2014
5. The Sports Rules Book/ Human Kinetics with Thomas Hanlon. -- 3rd ed. Human
Kinetics, Inc.2014
General Guidelines:
1. Institutes must assign slots in the Timetable for the activities of Health/Sports/Yoga.
2. Institutes must provide field/facility and offer the minimum of five choices of as many
as Games/Sports.
3. Institutes are required to provide sports instructor / yoga teacher to mentor the students.
Evaluation Guidelines:
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Course Objectives:
The objective of introducing this course is to impart discipline, character, fraternity, teamwork,
social consciousness among the students and engaging them in selfless service.
Course Outcomes: After completion of the course the students will be able to
CO1: Understand the importance of discipline, character and service motto.
CO2: Solve some societal issues by applying acquired knowledge, facts, and techniques.
CO3: Explore human relationships by analyzing social problems.
CO4: Determine to extend their help for the fellow beings and downtrodden people.
CO5: Develop leadership skills and civic responsibilities.
UNIT I Orientation
General Orientation on NSS/NCC/ Scouts & Guides/Community Service activities, career
guidance.
Activities:
i) Conducting –ice breaking sessions-expectations from the course-knowing personal
talents and skills
ii) Conducting orientations programs for the students –future plans-activities-releasing
road map etc.
iii) Displaying success stories-motivational biopics- award winning movies on societal
issues etc.
iv) Conducting talent show in singing patriotic songs-paintings- any other contribution.
i) Conducting One Day Special Camp in a village contacting village-area leaders- Survey
in the village, identification of problems- helping them to solve via media- authorities-
experts-etc.
Reference Books:
1. Nirmalya Kumar Sinha & Surajit Majumder, A Text Book of National Service Scheme
Vol;.I, Vidya Kutir Publication, 2021 ( ISBN 978-81-952368-8-6)
2. Red Book - National Cadet Corps – Standing Instructions Vol I & II, Directorate
General of NCC, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi
3. Davis M. L. and Cornwell D. A., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering”,
McGraw Hill, New York 4/e 2008
4. Masters G. M., Joseph K. and Nagendran R. “Introduction to Environmental
Engineering and Science”, Pearson Education, New Delhi. 2/e 2007
5. Ram Ahuja. Social Problems in India, Rawat Publications, New Delhi.
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