SYLLABUS FOR TUEE-2024 AND PROGRAMME CODE

Undergraduate programme

Sl Name of the TUEE

No Programme Syllabus code

Visualization and spatial reasoning: Ability to visualise and transform

2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
Practical and scientific knowledge: Know-how of scientific principles and
everyday objects.
Observation and design sensitivity: The capacity to detect concealed
properties in daily life and think critically about them. Attention to detail,
classification, analysis, inference and prediction.
B. Des
Environment and society: General awareness of environmental, social
(Bachelor
1. and cultural connections with design. 201
Degree in
Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse qualitative and
Design)
quantitative information.
Language: Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.
Creativity: Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs and
symbols.

Lateral Entry to the 2nd year of B.Tech. Programmes

Sl. Branch Syllabus TUEE
No. Code
1. Civil Mathematics 203
Engineering Complex Numbers, Partial fractions, Permutation and combination, Binomial
Theorem, Series, Trigonometric Ratios, Properties of Triangle, Volume and
Surface Area, Co-ordinate Geometry, Functions, Differentiation, Integration,
General aptitude and reasoning.
Civil Engineering
Building Construction & Materials, Civil Engineering Drawing, Surveying,
Structural Mechanics, Hydraulics, Concrete Technology, Transportation
Engineering, Design of RCC Structure, Geotechnical Engineering, Design of
Steel Structure, Environmental Engineering &Pollution Control, Water
Resources Engineering

2. Computer 1. 10+2 level Physics and Mathematics 204

Science and 2. C/C++ programming
Engineering 3. Algorithms and Data Structures
4. Array, stack, queue, linked list, sorting, selection, searching.
5. Basic Electronics and Digital Logic
6. Digital circuits and signals, Logic Families, Logic Gates and Boolean
algebra, Number Systems.
7. Computer Networks
8. Basic concepts, Network Classifications, Network topology, OSI model,
Basics of TCP/IP.
9. Database Management Systems
10. Basic concepts, ER model, Relational model, Query languages.
11. Communicative English
3. 205

Electrical
Engineering CORE ELECTRICAL
◾ DC Circuit Analysis: Electric Circuits Laws: Basic electric circuit
terminology, Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s current law (KCL) and Kirchhoff’s
Voltage law (KVL), circuit parameters (resistance, Inductance and
capacitance), series and parallel combinations of resistance,
 Inductance and capacitance , Nodal analysis. Energy Source, Ideal and
Practical voltage and current sources and their transformation,
Dependent voltage sources and dependent current sources, D.C.
Circuit Analysis, Power and energy relations, Analysis of series and
parallel DC circuits, mLoop and Nodal methods of circuit analysis,
Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s and Norton’s theorems, maximum
Power theorem, Delta - star (Y) Transformation.
◾ A.C. Circuit Analysis: Basic terminology and definitions, Phasor and
complex number representation, solutions of sinusoidally excited RLC
circuits, Power and energy relations in A.C. circuits, Applications of
network theorems to A.C. circuits, Resonance in series and parallel
circuits, Concepts of active & reactive powers.
◾ Steady State A.C three phases Circuits: Concept of a 3-phase
voltage, wye (Y) circuits. Delta (Δ) circuits, Current and voltage
relations in Y and Δ Circuits, Characteristics of a 3-phase system,
Magnetically Coupled circuits, Mutual inductance.
◾ Single Phase Transformers: Introduction, classification,
construction, electromotive force (e. m. f.) equation, Equivalent circuit
model, Phasor diagrams, Losses and efficiency, Voltage regulation,
Transformer tests (polarity test, open circuit test and short circuit
test), Auto-transformers
◾ Direct current Generators: General introduction, principles of
operation of D.C Generators, construction of D.C Generators, Types of
DC Generators, e.m.f equation, Types of windings, power stages and
efficiency, commutation and armature reaction, characteristics of D.C
Generators.
◾ Direct current Motors: Principles of operation of D.C Motors,
construction of D.C Motors, Types of DC Motors, Back e.m.f and
Torque equation, torque and speed of D.C Motors, characteristics of
various types of D.C motors, speed control of D.C motors.
◾ Induction Motors: Construction and working principle of 3 phase
Induction motors, types of rotors, rotating magnetic field, slip, effect
of slip on rotor parameters, torque equation, torque-speed
characteristics, effect of rotor resistance on torque-speed
characteristics, Single phase induction motors, staring and
applications.
PHYSICS:
Vector Analysis, Collision of particles, Vibration and acoustics,
Electromagnetic Theory, Maxwell’s equations, Quantum mechanics, Solid
state physics, Superconductivity, Diffraction, Special Theory of Relativity.
MATHEMATICS:
Differential Calculus, ordinary, linear and non-linear differential equations,
Partial Differential Equations, Fourier series, Matrices.
4. Electronics and 1. Materials and Components: Structure and properties of Electrical 206
Communication Engineering materials: Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators,
Engineering Magnetic, Ferroelectric, Piezoelectric, Ceramic, Optical and Super
conducting materials. Passive components and characteristics Resistors,
Capacitors and Inductors; Ferrites, Quartz crystal Ceramic resonators,
Electromagnetic and Electromechanical components.
2. Physical Electronics Electron Devices and lCs: Electrons and holes
in semiconductors, Carrier Statistics, Mechanism of current flow in a
semiconductor, working principle and basic structure of BJTs and FETs.
3. Network Theory: Network analysis, Loop Analysis, Mesh Analysis;
Network Theorems, Superposition Theorem, Thevenin’s Theorem,
Notron’s Theorem,Reciprocity Theorem, Millman’s Theorem, Star-Delta
Connections, Two port networks.
4. Electronic Measurement sand Instrumentation: Basic concepts,
standards and error analysis; Measurements of basic electrical
quantities and parameters; Electronic measuring instruments and their
principles of working; analog and digital, comparison,characteristics,
application Transducers; Electronic measurements of non-electrical
quantities like temperature, pressure, humidity, etc.
5. Analog Electronic Circuits: Transistors biasing and stabilization,
small signal analysis, power amplifiers, frequency response, wide
banding techniques, feedback amplifiers, Tuned amplifiers, Oscillators,
Rectifiers and power supplies, Op Amp.
6. Digital Electronic Circuits: Binary number system, Octal,
 Hexadecimal and BCD numbers system, Boolean algebra, simplification
of Boolean functions, Karnaugh map and applications, IC logic,
Combination logic circuits, Halfadder, Full adder, Digital comparator,
Multiplexer, De multiplexer, Flip Flops,R-S,J-K,D and T flip - flops,
different types of counters and registers,A/D and D/A converters,
semiconductor memories.
7. Control Systems: Types of Control system, Open Loop and Closed
Loop Control system, Effect of feedback on stability and sensitivity;
Block Diagram Reduction Technique, Signal Flow Graph, Stability
Analysis, Routh’s Stability Criterion.
8. Communication System: Basic Mathematical Tools like Fourier
Series, Modulation and detection in analogue and digital system;
Sampling and data reconstructions; Propagation of signals at HF, VHF,
UHF and microwave frequency.
9. Computer Engineering: Number system, Data representation
Programming; Elements of a high level programming language
PASCAL/C, use of basic data structures, Fundamentals of computer
architecture, processer design, control unit design, memory
organization, I/O system organization, microprocessors, architecture
and instruction set of microprocessors 8085, Assembly language
programming.
1. Engineering Mechanics: Force systems, force, moment of a force about 207
a point and about an axis, couple moment as a free vector,equivalent
force systems; Equilibrium, free body diagram, equations of
equilibrium, problems in two and three dimensions; Kinematics and
Kinetics of particles, particle dynamics in rectangular coordinates and
in terms of path variables,Newton’s law for rectangular coordinates,
Newton’s law for path variables, central force motion; Energy, kinetic
energy, potential Energy, conservation of energy.
2. Solid Mechanics: Introduction, stress at a point, types of stress,
strain, shear and normal strain. stress-strain diagram, true stress and
true strain, Hooke’s law, Poisson’s ratio, material properties for
isotropic materials and their relations, generalized Hooke’s law, stress-
strain relationship;Elas- tic constants, Young’s modulus, shear
modulus, Poisson’s ratio, relationships between elastic constants.
3. Machine Design: Static and dynamic loading, threaded joints, riveted
joints, welded joints, de- sign of gears, belt drives, brakes, bearings.
4. Theory of Machines: Mechanism and machines, flywheel, friction,
gears, kinematic analysis. Thermodynamics: Basic definitions,
thermodynamic systems and properties, thermodynamic processes and
cycles; Different types of work and heat transfer; First law of
thermodynamics, internal energy, enthalpy, non-flow and flow
processes; steady state, steady flow energy equation(SFEE); Second
Mechanical law of thermodynamics, Kelvin Plank and Clausius statement,
5.
Engineering irresistibility,Carnot cycle and Carnot’s theorem, applications of
secondlaw to closed and open systems, heat engine, heat pump and
refrigerator, entropy, Clausius the- orem, Clausius inequality, entropy
principle and its application, entropy generation in closed and open
system, absolute entropy; Available energy; Vapour power cycles.
5. Heat Transfer: Steady state heat conduction, 1-D heat conduction
equations in plane wall, heat generation, conduction through multilayer
walls, heat conduction in cylinders and spheres, critical radius of
insulation, heat transfer through extended surfaces, fin efficiency;
Radiation heat transfer, radiation intensity, emissive power etc.,
radiation shield, shape factor; Convection heat transfer: introduction to
natural and forced convection, internal and external flow, various
dimensionless numbers; Heat exchangers: parallel flow, counter flow,
cross flow heat exchangers, multipass shell and tube exchangers,
phase change heat exchangers, LMTD and NTU methods; Introduction
to mass transfer, Fick’s law of mass diffusion.
6. Fluid Mechanics: Concept of fluid and fluid properties, Newton’s Law
of viscosity; Fluid Statics, forces on fluid element, different types of
pressure and measuring instruments, hydrostatic forces on plane and
curved surfaces, buoyancy and stability of submerged and floating
bodies; Fluid kinematics, steady, unsteady, uniform and non-uniform
flow, laminar and turbulent flow, stream- line, path line, streak line;
Equations for conservation of mass, momentum and energy, Euler’s
 and Bernoulli’s equation, measurement of flow through pipes and
different flow measuring de- vices; Dimensional analysis, kinematic and
dynamic similarity, various dimensionless numbers; Potential flow,
stream function, vorticity, velocity potential, uniform flow, major and
minor losses, friction factor; Boundary layer equations, the flat plate
boundary layer; Introduction to compressible flow,; Impulse and
reaction turbine, Pelton wheel, Francis and Kaplanturbine, Rotodynamic
and positive displacement pumps, reciprocating pump, centrifugal
pump, specific speed, cavitation.
7. IC Engine: Construction and working principle of SI and CI engines,
Construction and working principle offour stroke and two stroke
engines, theoretical cycles used in IC engines, performance analysis of
IC engines.
8. Materials Science: Classification and properties of engineering
materials, bonds in solids and characteristics of metallic bonding,
general classifications, properties and applications of alloy steel,
stainless steel, cast iron and non-ferrous materials; Crystal systems and
imperfections, crystallography, Miller Indices for directions and planes,
voids in crystals, packing density, crystal imperfections, point, line,
surface and volume defects; Phase Diagrams and Phase Rules,
principles and various types of phase diagrams, Fe- Fe3C diagram, TTT
and CCT diagrams; Heat treatment in steels, pearlitic, bainitic and
martensitic transformations.\
9. Manufacturing Technology: Rolling, extrusion, sheet-metal
forming, forging, welding, mechanism of metal cutting, machining
processes, machinability; Modern machining processes.
10. Industrial Engineering: Work study, method study and work
measurement; Plant layout, types of production, types of layout, tools
and techniques for plant layout; Project scheduling, PERT and CPM;
Production control, Gantt chart; Material handling.
Part-I: General Engineering: Thermodynamics, Heat & mass 208
transfer, Fluid mechanics (weight age: 40%)

1. Engineering Thermodynamics: Zeroth law, first law, second law.

Concepts of enthalpy, internal energy,entropy and absolute
temperature. Properties of pure substances and mixtures, reversibility
and irreversibility. Thermodynamics cycles. Refrigeration and air
conditioning: Refrigeration cycles, heat pump. Application of
refrigeration in food processing and preservation. Food freezing
systems. Steam: steam generation, steam properties and application.
Psychometrics: properties of air water vapor mixer; psychrometric
properties, charts and relations and psychrometric calculations.
2. Heat and Mass Transfer: Principles of heat and mass transfer to
heat,different methods of heat transfer, Fourier’s Law, Steady state
heat transfer through plain and composite slabs, cylindrical and
spherical surfaces. Natural and forced convection, concept of overall
Food heat transfer coefficient, LMTD,heat exchangers in food processing,
Engineering effectiveness of heat exchanger. Fick’s Law of diffusion and basic
6.
and concepts of convective mass transfer.
Technology 3. Basic Fluid Mechanics: Physical properties of fluids, classification of
fluid flow, continuity equations, Bernoulli’s equation and its application,
steady state flow equation, concept of viscosity, Newtonian and non-
Newtonian fluids. Poiseuille’s equation. Navier Stoke’s equation, flow
through parallel plates and circular pipes. Concept of Reynold’s number
and its application. Pipe and pipe flow, fittings. Pumps, types of pumps
and their application and selection.

Part-II: Food Engineering and Technology(weightage: 60%)

1. Food Engineering Operations: Materials and introduction energy
balance for food engineering processes. Size reduction, mechanical
expression, mechanical separation, mixing and agitation,
emulsification, and homogenization. Filtration, membrane separation,
sedimentation, centrifugation, crystallization, extraction, distillation,
absorption, humidification, and dehumidification. Thermal processing
of foods, Food concentration: Evaporation, equipment, their selection
 and calculation. Freeze concentration. Drying and dehydration
methods, different kinds of dryers, their selection and design.
2. Food Microbiology: Microbiology and reproduction of bacteria. Pure
culture technique: serial dilution, pour plate, streak plate, spread
plate,slant, broth and enrichment culture, lyophilization. Microbial
Growth: Definition, Growth curve, account of different phases,
synchronous growth, doubling/generation time. Relationship
between number of generations and total number of microbes.
Disinfecting agents and its dynamics. Enzymes, specificity of
enzymes, co enzymes, cofactors, Enzymes inhibitors and activators.
Applications of enzymes in food industry, immobilized enzymes.
Definition, scope and present status of Biotechnology and its
applications, Microbial propagation and production of SCP,
Fermentation: Fermented and non-Fermented food, cereal
fermentation.
3. Food Chemistry: Importance of different food constituent,
Carbohydrate and its classification and functions. Proteins,
classification, and properties of amino acids. Lipid’s structure,
physical and chemical properties. Vitamins and minerals in food. Food
spoilage: Types and factors, Food enzymes. Food preservation
techniques: Addition of salt, sugar, oil, spices, preservative, drying,
evaporation, heat treatment, irradiation, refrigeration, freezing, plant
physiology: Transpiration, Ripening, Senescence, Post-Harvest
technology and its importance, Climacteric and non-climacteric fruits.
4. Food Product technology: Parboiling, Milling of rice, wheat,
malting, storage atmospheres: Quality control and quality assurance,
different quality attributes: qualitative, hidden and sensory, HACCP
and its application, Food adulteration: types, Estimation of moisture,
crude, fat, proteins, crude fibre, ash, sampling and its types, BIS,
AGMARK, FPA, PFA, FAO, FSSAI.
• Exact number of candidates to be admitted in each discipline will be noti6ied
separately on the university webpage after facilitating internal branch sliding
among continuing students.

M.Tech/MA/MSc Programmes
Name of the
Department

Programme
Sl. No

TUEE
Syllabus code
Civil Engineering

M. Tech. in Civil
Engineering

1. B.E/B.Tech. level courses in Civil Engineering 301

 ◾ Analytical Reasoning.
◾ Data Structures: Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Bina ry Tree, Heap,
Graphs, AVL Tree, B-tree.
◾ Graph Theory: Paths and Cycles, Connected Compo nents, Trees,
Digraphs.
◾ Discrete Mathematics: Sets and Sequences Counting, Logic & Proofs,
Recurrence Relations. Algebra of Matrices, Determinant, Eigenvalues
and Eigenvectors ofMatrices,

M. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering

◾ Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Asymptotic Notation, Searching,
Sorting, Selection, Graph Traversal,Minimum Spanning Tree.
◾ Formal Languages and Automata Theory: FiniteAutomata and
Regular Expressions, Pushdown Automata, Context-free
Grammar, Turing Machine,Elements of Undecidability.
◾ Digital Logic Design: Boolean Algebra, Minimization of Boolean
Functions, Combinational and SequentialCircuits - Synthesis and
Design.
2. 302
◾ Computer Organization and Architecture: Number
Representation, Computer Arithmetic, Memory Organization, I/O
Organization.
◾ Operating Systems: Memory Management, Processor
Management, Device Management, File Systems.
◾ Database Management Systems: Relational Model, Relational
Computer Science and Engineering

Algebra, Relational Calculus, Functional Dependency, Normalisation

(2NF, 3NF and BCNF).
◾ Principles of programming: types of programming languages,
language, processors, program linking, program memory allocation,
code optimization.
◾ Computer Networks: OSI, LAN Technology - Bus / Tree, Ring, Star;
MAC Protocols; WAN Technology - Circuit Switching, Packet
Switching; Data Communications - Data Encoding, Routing, Flow
Control, Error Detection/ Correction, Inter-networking, TCP/IP
Networking including IPv4.
◾ Analytical Reasoning
◾ Discrete Mathematics: Permutations and Combinations, Recurrence Relations.
Algebra of Matrices, Determinant, Rank and Inverse of a Matrix, Functions and
Relations.
◾ Discrete Probability Theory: Combinatorial Probability, Conditional Probability,
and Bayes Theorem. Discrete Random Variables. Expectation and Variance of
Discrete Random Variables.
◾ Graph Theory: Graphs, Adjacency Matrix and Adjacency List representations of
M. Tech. in Data Science

Graphs, Subgraphs, Connectivity, Trees and their Properties, Vertex Coloring,

Planar Graphs.
◾ Algorithmic Thinking: Asymptotic Notations, Searching, Sorting, Selection, Graph
Traversal, Minimum Spanning Tree.
3.
◾ Basic Programming Concepts using C/C++
◾ Data Structures: Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Binary Tree, Heap, AVL Tree, 303
B-tree.
◾ Computer Organization and Architecture: Number Representation, Computer
Arithmetic, Instruction Set Architecture, Memory Organization, I/O Organization,
◾ Operating Systems: Memory Management, Processor Management, Device
Management, File Systems.
◾ Database Management Systems: Relational Model, SQL, Functional Dependency,
Normalisation (2NF, 3NF and BCNF).
◾ Computer Networks: OSI, LAN Technology, MAC Protocols, WAN Technology
- Circuit Switching, Packet Switching, Routing, Flow Control, Inter-
networking, TCP/IP Networking including IPv4.
 Master of Computer Application (MCA)
Logical Reasoning, Basic Mathematical Ability, Fundamentals of Computer
Science, Fundamental programming concepts, English Vocabulary and
composition.

4.
304

Visualization and spatial reasoning: Ability to visualise and transform

2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
Practical and scientific knowledge: Know-how of scientific principles
and everyday objects.
Master of Design# (M.Des.)*

Observation and design sensitivity: The capacity to detect concealed

properties in daily life and think critically about them. Attention to detail,
classification, analysis, inference, and prediction.
Environment and society: General awareness of environmental, social
Design

and cultural connections with design.

5. 305
Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse qualitative and
quantitative information.
Language: Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.
Creativity: Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs,
and symbols.
Art and Design knowledge: Awareness about art/artefact/product,
artists/designers, art/design history and trends.
Design methods and practices: Knowledge of media, materials,
production processes, and ergonomics

B.E/B.Tech. level courses in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering,

Bioelectronics
M. Tech. in

Instrumentation Engineering, Communication Engineering, Biomedical

Electronics and Communication Engineering

6. Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Computer Science and

Engineering, Biotechnology. M.Sc. level courses on Chemistry, Biophysics,
306
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
Design and Technology
M. Tech. in Electronics

B.E. or equivalent level courses on Electronics and Communication

7. Engineering, Electrical Engineering/ AMIE level courses in 307
Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering.
 M. Tech. in Energy
Technology
Energy
Energy sources and Energy conservation, Graduate level courses in Science
8. 308
and Engineering.

Part-I: Mathematics and General Engineering (weightage: 20%)

Food Engineering

M. Tech. in Food

• Mathematics at the level of B. Tech. 1st and 2nd Semester

Engineering and
and Technology

Technology

• General Engineering: Thermodynamics; Fluid Mechanics; and Heat &

Mass Transfer
9. 309
Part-II: Food Engineering & Technology (weightage: 80%)
Food Engineering; Food Chemistry & Nutrition; Food Mi- crobiology; Food
Product technology (As per the outline of GATE syllabus for Food
Technology, copy attached)
 Engineering Mathematics
• Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations,
eigenvalues and eigenvectors
• Calculus: Functions of single variable, limit, continuity and
differentiability, mean value theorems, indeterminate forms;
evaluation of definite and improper integrals; double and triple
integrals; partial derivatives, total derivative, Taylor series (in one and
two variables), maxima and minima, Fourier series; gradient,
divergence and curl, vector identities, directional derivatives, line,
surface and volume integrals, applications of Gauss, Stokes and
Green’s theorems.
• Differential equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear);
higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients;
Euler- Cauchy equation; initial and boundary value problems; Laplace
transforms; solutions of heat, wave and Laplace's equations.
• Complex variables: Analytic functions; Cauchy- Riemann equations;
Cauchy’s integral theorem and integral formula; Taylor and Laurent
series.
• Probability and Statistics: Definitions of probability, sampling
theorems, conditional probability; mean, median, mode and standard
deviation; random variables, binomial, Poisson and normal
distributions.
• Numerical Methods: Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear
algebraic equations; integration by trapezoidal and Simpson’s rules;
single and multi- step methods for differential equations.
Applied Mechanics and Design
• Engineering Mechanics: Free-body diagrams and equilibrium; friction
and its applications including rolling friction, belt-pulley, brakes,
M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
(Specialization:Machine Design;

clutches, screw jack, wedge, vehicles, etc.; trusses and frames;

virtual work; kinematics and dynamics of rigid bodies in plane motion;
Mechanical Engineering

impulse and momentum (linear and angular) and energy

Thermo Fluids)

formulations; Lagrange’s equation.

• Mechanics of Materials: Stress and strain, elastic constants, Poisson's
10. ratio; Mohr’s circle for plane stress and plane strain; thin cylinders; 310
shear force and bending moment diagrams; bending and shear
stresses; concept of shear centre; deflection of beams; torsion of
circular shafts; Euler’s theory of columns; energy methods; thermal
stresses; strain gauges and rosettes; testing
• of materials with universal testing machine; testing of hardness and
impact strength.
• Theory of Machines: Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis
of plane mechanisms; dynamic analysis of linkages; cams; gears and
gear trains; flywheels and governors; balancing of reciprocating and
rotating masses; gyroscope.
• Vibrations: Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom
systems, effect of damping; vibration isolation; resonance; critical
speeds of shafts.
• Machine Design: Design for static and dynamic loading; failure
theories; fatigue strength and the S-N diagram; principles of the
design of machine elements such as bolted, riveted and welded joints;
shafts, gears, rolling and sliding contact bearings, brakes and
clutches, springs.
Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
• Fluid Mechanics: Fluid properties; fluid statics, forces on submerged
bodies, stability of floating bodies; control-volume analysis of mass,
momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential equations of
continuity and momentum; Bernoulli’s equation; dimensional
analysis; viscous flow of incompressible fluids, boundary layer,
elementary turbulent flow, flow through pipes, head losses in pipes,
bends and fittings; basics of compressible fluid flow.
• Heat-Transfer: Modes of heat transfer; one dimensional heat
conduction, resistance concept and electrical analogy, heat transfer
through fins; unsteady heat conduction, lumped parameter system,
Heisler's charts; thermal boundary layer, dimensionless parameters in
free and forced convective heat transfer, heat transfer correlations
for flow over flat plates and through pipes, effect of turbulence; heat
exchanger performance, LMTD and NTU methods; radiative heat
 transfer, Stefan- Boltzmann law, Wien's displacement law, black and
grey surfaces, view factors, radiation network analysis
• hermodynamics: Thermodynamic systems and processes; properties
of pure substances, behavior of ideal and real gases; zeroth and first
laws of thermodynamics, calculation of work and heat in various
processes; second law of thermodynamics;
• thermodynamic property charts and tables, availability and
irreversibility; thermodynamic relations.
Applications:
• Power Engineering: Air and gas compressors; vapour and gas power
cycles, concepts of regeneration and reheat.
• I.C. Engines: Air-standard Otto, Diesel and dual cycles.
• Refrigeration and air-conditioning: Vapour and gas refrigeration and
heat pump cycles; properties of moist air, psychrometric chart, basic
psychrometric processes.
• Turbomachinery: Impulse and reaction principles, velocity diagrams,
Pelton-wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines; steam and gas turbines.
Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
• Engineering Materials: Structure and properties of engineering
materials, phase diagrams, heat treatment, stress-strain diagrams for
engineering materials.
• Casting, Forming and Joining Processes: Different types of castings,
design of patterns, moulds and cores; solidification and cooling; riser
and gating design.
• Plastic deformation and yield criteria; fundamentals of hot and cold
working processes; load estimation for bulk (forging, rolling,
extrusion, drawing) and sheet (shearing, deep drawing, bending)
metal forming processes; principles of powder metallurgy. Principles
of welding, brazing, soldering and adhesive bonding.
• Machining and Machine Tool Operations: Mechanics of machining;
basic machine tools; single and multi- point cutting tools, tool
geometry and materials, tool life and wear; economics of machining;
principles of non-traditional machining processes; principles of work
holding, jigs and fixtures; abrasive machining processes; NC/CNC
machines and CNC programming.
• Metrology and Inspection: Limits, fits and tolerances; linear and
angular measurements; comparators; interferometry; form and finish
measurement; alignment and testing methods; tolerance analysis in
manufacturing and assembly; concepts of coordinate- measuring
machine (CMM).
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing: Basic concepts of CAD/CAM and
their integration tools; additive manufacturing.
• Production Planning and Control: Forecasting models, aggregate
production planning, scheduling, materials requirement planning;
lean manufacturing.
• Inventory Control: Deterministic models; safety stock
• inventory control systems.
• Operations Research: Linear programming, simplex method,
transportation, assignment, network flow models, simple queuing
models, PERT and CPM.
Electrical Engineering

M.Tech in Electrical
Engineering

11. Same as the GATE 2024 syllabus of Electrical Engineering (EE). 311
 Assamese Literature
• A brief history of Assamese Literature (From beginning to present
times)
Assamese Language and Script
• A brief history of Assamese Language (From beginning to present

M.A. in Assamese
times)

Assamese
• Evolution of Assamese Script
12. • Dialectology and dialects of Assamese Language
312
• Assamese Phonology and Morphology
Assamese Culture
• Assamese Folklore
• Cultural History of Assam
• Fairs and Festivals of Assam
• Ethnic groups of Assam and their cultural contributions
Critical Theory (Eastern and Western)
Cultural Studies

M.A. in Cultural

Issues related to North East India, History, Culture, Folklore, Society

Studies

13. Performing Arts, Literature of NE India, Matters of Contemporary 313

Importance, Film, Sports, Indian Literature, Indian Culture etc.

◾ Philosophical Perspective in Education: Philosophy and

Education, Idealism, Naturalism, Pragmatism, Educational Practices –
Kindergarten, Montessori, Dalton Plan, Project Method etc.
◾ Sociological Perspective in Education: Education in relation to
Society, Agencies of Socialization, Social Change, Social mobility and
M.A. in Education

stratification etc.
◾ Psychological Perspective in Education: Educational Psychology
and Theories, Learning, intelligence, personality, child’s growth and
14. 314
development etc.
◾ Educational Technology: Concept and scope of Educational
Technology, Educational Communication, Emerging technologies in
education- ICT in Education, Technology based learning, MOOCs,
Education

SWAYAM, smart classroom etc.

◾ Contemporary Issues in Education: Educational scenario of India,
Inclusive Education, RTE Act 2009, Education for peace, yoga and
gender, Constitutional Provisions, Environmental Education etc.
• General Awareness-Current affairs, important facts, politics, education,
geography, economics etc. Teaching Aptitude-Teaching-Learning,
Teacher’s role, Classroom communication etc.
• Contemporary Issues in Education- Educational scenario of India,
Inclusive Education, RTE Act 2009, Education for peace, yoga and
B.Ed.

15. gender, Constitutional Provisions, Environmental Education etc. 315

• ICT in Education- Online Learning Platforms, Massive Open and Online
Courses, classroom communication, teaching learning aids,
Educational technology, Web 2.0 Technologies etc.
• Perspectives in Education-Philosophical, Sociological and
Psychological.
◾ BA Honours/Major level syllabi taught in Indian universities - Reading
Literature (Genres, Movements, Schools, Terms), History of English
Literature, English Poetry: Chaucer to Dryden, British Drama:
Beginning to Shakespeare, Fiction: Early English Novels, English
M.A. in English

Poetry: The Augustans and the Romantics, Literary Theory and

English

Criticism, Drama: Jacobean to Eighteenth Century, Fiction: Victorian

16. 316
and Modern, Poetry: Victorian to Modern, The English Essay, English
Non-fictional Prose, Drama: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century, English
for Communication, Phonetics of English and ELT, Postcolonial
Literature.
◾ English grammar, composition, comprehension, vocabulary, phrases
and idioms, current affairs, great authors, books, prizes.
 M.A. in Linguistics
Linguistics and

and Language
Basic grammar (syntax, morphology, phonetics, semantics), language and

Technology

Technology
Language
animal communication, English grammar (+12 level), sociolinguistics,
17. language and society, bilingualism, multilingualism, languages and
317
linguistic situation of Northeast, scheduled languages and non-scheduled
languages, language endangerment, language policies and planning.

M.A. in Hindi
Hindi Vyakaran, Hindi Bhasha, Hindi Sahitya, Bharatiya Aur Paschatya
Hindi

18.
Kavya-Shastra, Hindi Patrakarita. 318

Constitutional Law: Preamble, Salient features of the Indian

Constitution, Citizenship, Fundamental Rights, Writ Jurisdiction, Directive
Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties, Judiciary, Executive,
Parliament and State Legislatures, Amending Process of the Constitution,
Union State Relationship and Emergency Provisions.
Jurisprudence: Nature and Sources of Law, Schools and Concepts of
Jurisprudence.
Master of Laws (LL.M)

Law of Crimes: Fundamental elements of crime, stages of crime, general

explanations and exceptions, abetment, conspiracy and attempt,
punishments, offences against state, offences affecting common well-
being, offences affecting the human body, offences against property,
Law

19. 319
offences relating to marriage and offences affecting reputation.
Family Law: Concepts in Family Law, Sources of Family Law in India,
Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage, Adoption and Guardianship,
Succession, Maintenance, Matrimonial Remedies and Uniform Civil Code
Public International Law and Human Rights: Nature and definition
of international law, Sources of International Law, Relationship between
international law and municipal law, State recognition and state succession,
Treaties: Formation, application, termination and reservation, UNO and its
organs, Concept and Development of Human Rights, International Bill of
Human Rights and Implementation of Human Rights in India.
Current Legal Affairs.
English language and grammar, Current affairs, General knowledge, a basic
Journalism

Journalism
Communic

Communic
ation and

ation and
M.A. in

level of awareness about various aspects of mass media at national and

Mass

Mass

20. 320
international level for objective type questions. Observational, analytical
and creative writing skills for descriptive questions.
Current affairs, Logical Reasoning, Awareness on Social welfare schemes,
Social Reform movements, Contemporary Social Issues, Rights Based
M.A. in Social
Social Work

Issues, Quantitative aptitude, Indian Constitution, Basic Concepts in Social

Work

21. Work, Social Legislations, Human Resource Management, English 321

Language Proficiency, Basic Concepts in Social Science (Sociology,
Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Research Methods in Social
Sciences, Issues in North East India, Environmental and Ecological Issues
Women
Studies
M.A. in

Women's History, ICT, Current Affairs, Mental Ability, Human Rights ,

22. 322
Women's Development schemes.

Sociology - Concepts and Principles: Definition and Emergence, Basic

Con- cepts, Basic understanding of the works of Marx, Weber, Tonnies,
Durkheim, Par- sons and Merton, Basic kinship terminologies.
Indian Society: Basic Concepts: Caste, Varna, village, region, religion,
M.A. in Sociology

Processes of Social Change: Sanskritisation, Westernisation,

Sociology

Modernisation, Development and Change, Nation, Nationalism and nation

23. Building. 323
Northeast India: Basic understanding of the Region: Geography,
Economy, Poli- ty, Society, Language and Culture, Ethnicity and Identity
Politics.
General Awareness: National and International: Current Affairs, Basic
knowl- edge of culture, politics, geography, history and science, Basic
information about the Indian Constitution.
 Management (MTTM)
Master of Tourism
◾ General Knowledge - Tourism destinations of Northeast India, India

Administration
and the world.

and Travel
Business
◾ History and mythology of Northeast India and India.
24.
◾ Current Affairs. 324
◾ English - English Grammar; Sentence formation.
◾ Reasoning.
Commerce

Accounting and Financial Management, Economics, Business Mathematics

25. M.Com. and Statistics, Banking, Insurance, Taxation, Management, Business Laws, 325
General Business Awareness.
M.Sc. in Chemistry
Chemical Sciences

Inorganic Chemistry, Quantum Chemistry & Chemical Bonding, Organic

26. Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Spectroscopy from Undergraduate level 326
curriculum of all leading Indian Universities
Environmental

Environmental

Botany, Zoology, Agriculture, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics,

M.Sc. in
Science

Science

27. Earth and Environmental Science from Undergraduate level curriculum of 327
Indian Universities.

Classical Algebra; Calculus; Co-ordinate Geometry; Vectors; Differential

Mathematical

Mathematics
Sciences

Equations; Mechanics; Real Analysis:; Abstract Algebra; Numerical

M.Sc. in

28. Methods; Linear Algebra; Linear Programming; Topology and Functional

328
Analysis; Number Theory; Complex Analysis:

B.Sc. level syllabus of any Indian University (Classical Mechanics,

M.Sc. in
Physics
Physics

Properties of matter, Quantum Mechanics, Atomic Physics, Solid State

29. 329
Physics, Nuclear Physics, Mathematical Physics, Thermodynamics and
Statistical Physics, Electricity and Magnetism, Electronics)
Ph.D. Programmes

S. Department/ TUEE
Syllabus for TUEE24
No Centre Code

History of Assamese Literature; History of Assamese Language and Script;

Ph.D in
1. Culture of Assam; Literary Theory and Criticism (Eastern and Western); 401
Assamese
Research Methodology
Cultures in contemporary and historical perspectives; Cultural Studies as a
Ph.D in discipline; Cultural Memory, Cultural History, Oral History; Contemporary
2. Cultural Ethnography, Material Cultures, Media and Culture, Digital Archiving, Visual 402
Studies Culture, Gender Studies, Folk and Literary Cultures, Culture and Environment,
Research Methods
Research Methodology in Education- Concept of Educational Research,
Methods of Research, Approaches of Research, Hypothesis, Synopsis,
Sample-population, Designs of Research, Descriptive and Interferential
Statistics, Research Report, Bibliography Etc.
Ph.D in
3. Contemporary issues in Education- Educational scenario of India, 403
Education
Inclusive Education, RTE Act 2009, and Education for peace, yoga and
gender, ConstitutionalProvisions, Environmental Education etc.
Perspectives in Education- Philosophical, Sociological and Psychological
foundationof Education.
Div -I: English Language Teaching
English in the global context, ELT in India in historical perspective.
Principles and practice of ELT - Language acquisition, language learning-
theories, principles; Language skills; Language teaching-different
approaches (methods, techniques, procedures); Teaching of literature;
Evaluation, testing. Syllabus designing and material production.English for
Specific/Academic Purpose.
Div -II: American Literature
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, American Literature
Div -III: Indian Literature
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, Indian Writing in
English
4. Ph.D in English 404
Div -IV: Gender and Literature
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, Gender and
Literature
Div V: Life Writing, Travel Writing
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, Life Writing, Travel
Writing
Div VI; Film Adaption, Popular Culture
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, Life Writing, Travel
Writing
Div VII: Anglophone South Asian Literature, Ecocriticism
Research Methodology, Literary Theory and Criticism, Life Writing, Travel
Writing
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5. Ph.D in Hindi 405
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Modern Linguistic theories (formal and functional, especially, Chomsky’s
generative theory, Cognitive Linguistics, Construction Grammar);
Ph.D in Morphology; Phonetics and Phonology; Semantics and Pragmatics;
Linguistics and Philosophy of Language (e.g. ordinary language philosophy; logical
6. 406
Language positivism); Sociolinguistics (e.g. bilingualism, multilingualism, politeness;
Technology Critical Discourse Analysis), Languages and linguistic situation of
Northeast, Scheduled languages and non-scheduled languages, Language
endangerment, Language policies and planning.
 Ph.D in Mass Research methodology for social sciences, theoretical concepts of
7. Communication communication and media, a higher level of critical awareness about various 407
and Journalism important issues of mass media at national and international level.

◾ Social Work
◾ Social work and allied social science theories
Ph.D in Social ◾ Social science research and statistics
8. 408
Work ◾ General knowledge and aptitudes
◾ Developmental issues
• Civil society issues
Research Methodology: Philosophy, science and research, Theory and field,
Social research strategies, Research designs and sample designs, Planning a
research project and formulating research questions, Reviewing the literature,
Ethics in social science research, Nature of quantitative research, Nature of
qualitative research, Participant observation and ethnography, Triangulation:
mixed methods research, Problem ofobjectivity and subjectivity.
Sociological Theory: Classical sociological traditions: Marx, Durkheim, Weber,
Ph.D in
9. Approaches to social reality: Positivism, Hermeneutics, Post- structuralism, 409
Sociology
Post- modernism, Functionalism and its critiques, Neo- functionalism,
Structuralism, Social structure as model, Structuration, Critical theory and
Frankfurt School, Symbolic Interactionism, Phenomenology,
Ethnomethodology, Dramaturgy.
Indian Society: Theories of Social Change in India, Caste, Varna and Class,
Kinship systems, Secularism and Communalism, Nationalism, Nation Building,
Regionalism..

Ph.D. in
Women’s history, feminist research methodology, women and development,
10. Women 410
women and health
Studies

General Awareness: National and international economic environment,

conceptual background and applications in economic theory. (20)
General English: Basic English grammar (20)
General Reasoning: Basic arithmetic and mathematics, Quantitative and
alphabetic reasoning, pictorial reasoning. (20)
Research Methodology: Basic statistical tools: Measures of Central Tendency,
Ph.D in
Measures of Dispersion; Correlation; Index Numbers; Time series analysis;
11. Business 411
Sources of Data: Primary and Secondary sources, Observation and Self-
Administration
reported data; Basics of Sampling: Sample Vs. Census; Probabilistic Sampling
Techniques, Non- Probabilistic Sampling Techniques; Scales of Measurement’
Validity and reliability; Basics of Hypothesis Testing: Null and alternative
hypothesis; Basic hypothesis testing tools: Chi square test, z test, t test,
Analysis of Variance; Style of Referencing: American Psychological Association
(APA) 7th Edition style.(40)
1. Research Methodology
Ph.D in 2. Accounting (PG and NET Standard)
12. 412
Commerce 3. Finance (PG and NET Standard)
4. Economics (including Indian Economy)
Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and
Ph.D in
Quantum Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry,
13. Chemical 413
Spectroscopy, Interdisciplinary topics from post graduate level curriculum
Sciences
of all leading Indian Universities.

Ph.D in B Earth and Environmental Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics,

14. Environmental Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, and Agriculture, from master’s level curriculum 414
Science of Indian Universities.
Ph.D in Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra, Real Analysis, Complex Analysis,
15. Mathematical Functional Analysis, Topology, Ordinary and Partial Differential 415
Sciences Equations, Numerical Analysis, Measure Theory, Classical Mechanics,
 Probability and Statistics, Mathematical Programming, Number Theory,
PhD in Applied Special Functions, Integral Equations and Transforms, Calculus of
16. 415A
Mathematics Variation.

Ph.D in Master (MSc/MTech)/B.Sc (Graduation) level Life Science (includes Botany,

Molecular Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Physiology, Genetics etc.),
17. 416
Biology & basic bioinformatics, andHigher Secondary level Physics, Chemistry and
Biotechnology Mathematics.

18. Ph.D in Physics M.Sc. Physics syllabus of any Indian University (Quantum Mechanics, 417
Classical Mechanics, Mathematical Physics, Condensed matter Physics,
PhD in Applied Statistical Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Nuclear and Particle
19. Physics, Astrophysics,Electrodynamics, Electronics) 417A
Physics
Soil formation, Soil structure, Soil properties, Permeability and seepage,
Stress distribution in soils, Compaction, Consolidation, Shear strength, Soil
exploration & site investigation, Shallow foundations, Deep Foundations,
Ground improvement techniques,Lateral earth pressure, Stability of slope,
Introduction to soil dynamics & machine foundation, Liquefaction of soils,
Pavement material.

Water and Wastewater Quantity Estimation, Water Quality,

Microbiology, Environmental Chemistry, Dissolved oxygen Model, Sewer
Design, Type I and II suspensions, Sedimentation Tanks, Coagulation
and Flocculation, Hydraulics of Filtration, Disinfection Methods, Ion
exchange and Adsorption, Water Softening, Manganese and Iron
Ph.D in Civil Removal, Wastewater treatment, Septic tank, wastewater stabilization
20. 418
Engineering ponds, aerated ponds and oxidation ditches.

Fluid properties, Application of the continuity, momentum and energy

equations, Flow in pipes, Boundary Layer theory, forces on submerged
bodies, hydrostatic forces on bodies, buoyancy, kinematics of flow,
dynamics of fluid flow, Dimensional analysis; flow in open channel,
hydraulic machines, Hydrologic cycle, precipitation and abstraction loses,
hydrograph analysis, flood estimation, groundwater hydrology –well
hydraulics, aquifers, Darcy’s Law, irrigation systems and methods,
Gravity Dams and Spillways

Pavement materials, Pavement analysis and design, Highway construction and

maintenance, Bituminous mix design
Discrete Mathematics, probability, statistics, algebra
Data structures-Array, stack, queue, linked list, binary tree, heap, AVL tree,
graph.
Programming languages- C, C++.
Design and analysis of algorithms-Asymptotic notation, sorting, selection,
searching.
Computer organization and architecture – Number representation, computer
arithmetic, Logic Design, Boolean algebra, memory organization, I/O
Organization.
Ph.D in
Operating systems - Memory management, processor management, critical
Computer
21. section problem, deadlocks. 419
Science &
Formal languages and automata theory - Finite automata and regular
Engineering
expressions, push down automata, context-free grammars, Turing
machines, elements of undecidability.
Database management systems - Relational model, relational algebra,
relational calculus, functional dependency, normalization (up to BCNF).
Computer networks – Physical layer, LAN technology, MAC protocols, circuit
switching, packet switching, data encoding, routing, flow control, error
detection/correction, Internetworking, TCP/IP networking protocols.
Principles of Compiler Construction-Lexical analyzer, parser, syntax-directed
translation, intermediate code generation.
 Section I :
Visualization and spatial ability: Pictorial and diagrammatic questions to
test the understanding of transformation and/or manipulation of 2D
shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
Environmental and social awareness: General awareness of
environmental factors (such as climate, population, water, vegetation,
pollution, weather, natural resources) and their implications on the design
of products, images, infrastructure and environment. Awareness of design
terminologies, social and cultural connection with design, history of the
designed artefact, and socially responsible and environmentally
sustainable design responses. History of art, sculpture and literature.
Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse given information
logically and select the most appropriate solutions; ability to weigh
opinions, arguments or solutions against appropriate criteria; ability to
use logic and structured thinking to deduce from a short passage, which
of a number of statements is the most accurate response to a posed
question.
Language and creativity: Ability to understand passages in commonly
used English language; ability to think creatively in terms of alternatives;
ability to distinguish innovative options and think out-of-the-box.
Design thinking and problem solving: Ability to understand the context,
22. Ph.D in Design 420
the users and the constraints and select the most appropriate solution for
a given design problem.
Observation and design sensitivity: Ability to detect concealed properties
in day-to-day life and think critically about them. Ability to discern subtle
differences in visual properties and aesthetic outcomes.

Section II :
Product Design: Product life cycle and stages. Design Toolkits, Design
selection and concept development : intuitive and directed methods.
Product architecture and its types, importance of aesthetic and usability.
Prototyping -Tools, materials, and techniques.
Ergonomics : - Overview, objective, and application. MME interaction;
Human Factors and its fundamentals, mutual task comfort.
Anthropometry - Human body, various postures, and movements,
measuring techniques; Biomechanics and its applications.
Design Research Methodologies: Design Research Strategies,
Methodologies, Techniques and Procedures. Systematic literature review;
Interviews: types & techniques; Questionnaires; Observation techniques;
Participatory methods; Cognitive Task Analysis; Mental model elicitation;
Contextual inquiry; Needs assessment; Thematic analysis; Think-aloud
technique.
 Verbal Aptitude: Basic English grammar: tenses, articles, adjectives,
prepositions, conjunctions, verb-noun agreement, and other parts of speech.
Basic vocabulary: words, idioms, and phrases in context Reading and
comprehension Narrative sequencing.
Quantitative Aptitude: Data interpretation: data graphs (bar graphs, pie
charts, and other graphs representing the data), 2-and 3-dimensional plots,
maps, and tables Numerical computation and estimation: ratios, percentages,
powers, exponents and logarithms, permutations and combinations, and
series Mensuration and geometry Elementary statistics and probability.
Analytical Aptitude: Logic: deduction and induction, Analogy, Numerical
relations and reasoning.
Spatial Aptitude: Transformation of shapes: translation, rotation, scaling,
mirroring, assembling, and grouping Paper folding, cutting, and patterns in 2
Ph.D in
and 3 dimensions
23. Electrical 421
General & Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential
Engineering
Equations, Linear Equation, Quadratic Equations, Complex Variables,
Geometry, Probability and Statistics

Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering:

D.C. & AC Circuit Analysis: Independent and Dependent sources, Nodal and
Mesh circuit analysis, Source equivalence and conversion, Superposition,
Thevenin, Norton, Maximum Power Transfer and Reciprocity theorems. AC
fundamentals and Circuits: A.C. generation, waveforms, R-L, R-C and R-L-C
circuits, Single Phase and Three-phase circuit analysis: Star and Delta
connected Systems, voltages, current and power in 3-phase circuits.
Ammeter, voltmeter, Wattmeter.
Semiconductor, diodes, rectifier clipper, clamper. Transistor: BJT, MOSFET.
OPAMP: Differentiator, Integrator, SCR
 Section 1: Engineering Mathematics:
Linear Algebra: Vector space, basis, linear dependence and independence, matrix
algebra, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, rank, solution of linear equations- existence
and uniqueness
Calculus: Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite
and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals,
line, surface and volume integrals, Taylor series.
Differential Equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear), higher order
linear differential equations, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, methods of solution
using variation of parameters, complementary function and particular integral, partial
differential equations, variable separable method, initial and boundary value
problems.
Vector Analysis: Vectors in plane and space, vector operations, gradient, divergence
and curl, Gauss's, Green's and Stokes’ theorems.
Complex Analysis: Analytic functions, Cauchy’s integral theorem, Cauchy’s integral
formula, sequences, series, convergence tests, Taylor and Laurent series, residue
theorem
Probability and Statistics: Mean, median, mode, standard deviation, combinatorial
probability, probability distributions, binomial distribution, Poisson distribution,
exponential distribution, normal distribution, joint and conditional probability.
Section 2: Networks, Signals and Systems
Circuit analysis: Node and mesh analysis, superposition, Thevenin's theorem,
Norton’s theorem, reciprocity. Sinusoidal steady state analysis: phasors, complex
power, maximum power transfer. Time and frequency domain analysis of linear
circuits: RL, RC and RLC circuits, solution of network equations using Laplace
transform. Linear 2-port network parameters, wye-delta transformation. Continuous-
time signals: Fourier series and Fourier transform, sampling theorem and
applications. Discrete-time signals: DTFT, DFT, z-transform, discrete-time processing
of continuous-time signals. LTI systems: definition and properties, causality, stability,
impulse response, convolution, poles and zeroes, frequency response, group delay,
phase delay.
Section 3: Electronic Devices:
24. 422
Energy bands in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, equilibrium carrier
concentration, direct and indirect band-gap semiconductors. Carrier transport:
diffusion current, drift current, mobility and resistivity, generation and recombination
Ph.D in
of carriers, Poisson and continuity equations. P-N junction, Zener diode, BJT, MOS
Electronics &
capacitor, MOSFET, LED, photo diode and solar cell.
Communication
Section 4: Analog Circuits:
Engineering
Diode circuits: clipping, clamping and rectifiers, BJT and MOSFET amplifiers: biasing,
ac coupling, small signal analysis, frequency response. Current mirrors and
differential amplifiers. Op-amp circuits: Amplifiers, summers, differentiators,
integrators, active filters, Schmitt triggers and oscillators.
Section 5: Digital Circuits and Microprocessor:
Number representations: binary, integer and floating-point- numbers. Combinatorial
circuits: Boolean algebra, minimization of functions using Boolean identities and
Karnaugh map, logic gates and their static CMOS implementations, arithmetic
circuits, code converters, multiplexers, decodersSequential circuits: latches and flip-
flops, counters, shift-registers, finite state machines, propagation delay, setup and
hold time, critical path delay.Data converters: sample and hold circuits, ADCs and
DACs.Semiconductor memories: ROM, SRAM, DRAM.
8085 Microprocessor: Programmers model, register structure, addressing modes and
assembly languages, Interrupts. Peripherals: Programmable interrupt controller
(8259), programmable peripheral interface (8255), serial communication (8251),
programmable timer and event counter (8254) and DMA controller (8257
Section 6: Control Systems:
Basic control system components; Feedback principle; Transfer function; Block
diagram representation; Signal flow graph; Transient and steady-state analysis of LTI
systems; Frequency response; Routh-Hurwitz and Nyquist stability criteria; Bode and
root-locus plots; Lag, lead and laglead compensation; State variable model and
solution of state equation of LTI systems.
Section 7: Communications and microwave:
Random processes: autocorrelation and power spectral density, properties of white
noise, filtering of random signals through LTI systems. Analog communications:
amplitude modulation and demodulation, angle modulation and demodulation,
 spectra of AM and FM, superheterodyne receivers. Information theory: entropy,
mutual information and channel capacity theorem. Digital communications: PCM,
DPCM, digital modulation schemes (ASK, PSK, FSK, QAM), bandwidth, inter-symbol
interference, MAP, ML detection, matched filter receiver, SNR and BER.
Fundamentals of error correction, Hamming codes, CRC.
Passive Microwave Devices and Components - Reciprocal and non-reciprocal devices
and their applications. Guided and Free Space Propagation. Active Microwave Devices
- Tubes and Solid State Devices, their principles and applications. Measurement
Systems and Measurement Techniques. Microwave Materials and their Properties
Section 8: Electromagnetics:
Maxwell's equations: differential and integral forms and their interpretation, boundary
conditions, wave equation, Poynting vector. Plane waves and properties: reflection
and refraction, polarization, phase and group velocity, propagation through various
media, skin depth. Transmission lines: equations, characteristic impedance,
impedance matching, impedance transformation, S-parameters, Smith chart.
Rectangular and circular waveguides, light propagation in optical fibers, dipole and
monopole antennas, linear antenna arrays.
Section 9: Electrical Machines:
Single phase transformer: equivalent circuit, phasor diagram, open circuit and short
circuit tests, regulation and efficiency; Three-phase transformers: connections, vector
groups, parallel operation; Auto-transformer, Electromechanical energy conversion
principles; DC machines: separately excited, series and shunt, motoring and
generating mode of operation and their characteristics, speed control of dc motors;
Three-phase induction machines: principle of operation, types, performance, torque-
speed characteristics, no-load and blocked-rotor tests, equivalent circuit, starting and
speed control; Operating principle of single-phase induction motors; Synchronous
machines: cylindrical and salient pole machines, performance and characteristics,
regulation and parallel operation of generators, starting of synchronous motors;
Types of losses and efficiency calculations of electric machines
Section 10: Power Electronics
Static V-I characteristics and firing/gating circuits for Thyristor, MOSFET, IGBT; DC to
DC conversion: Buck, Boost and Buck-Boost Converters; Single and three-phase
configuration of uncontrolled rectifiers; Voltage and Current commutated Thyristor
based converters; Bidirectional ac to dc voltage source converters; Magnitude and
Phase of line current harmonics for uncontrolled and thyristor based converters;
Power factor and Distortion Factor of ac to dc converters; Single-phase and three-
phase voltage and current source inverters, sinusoidal pulse width modulation.
11. Sensors and Bioinstrumentation:
Sensors – resistive, capacitive, inductive, piezoelectric, Hall effect, electrochemical,
optical; Sensor signal conditioning circuits; application of LASER in sensing and
therapy. Origin of biopotentials and their measurement techniques– ECG, EEG, EMG,
ERG, EOG, GSR, PCG, Principles of measuring blood pressure, body temperature,
volume and flow in arteries, veins and tissues, respiratory measurements and cardiac
output measurement. Operating principle of medical equipment -
sphygmomanometer, ventilator, cardiac pacemaker, defibrillator, pulse oximeter,
hemodialyzer; Electrical Isolation (optical and electrical) and Safety of Biomedical
Instruments.
Energy conversion and Energy Systems, Energy-Environment interaction,
25. Ph.D in Energy 423
Instrumentation and control, Electrical energy systems

Ph.D in Food Food Engineering; Food Chemistry & Nutrition; Food Microbiology;Food Product
26. Engineering & technology (As per the outline of GATE syllabus for Food 424
Technology Technology)
 Mathematics: Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations,
eigenvalues and eigenvectors.
Calculus: Functions of single variable, limit, continuity and differentiability,
mean value theorems, indeterminate forms; Fourier series; gradient,
divergence and curl, directional derivatives, applications of Gauss, Stokes
and Green’s theorems.
Differential equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear); higher
order linear differential equations with constant coefficients; initial and
boundary value problems.
Applied Mechanics and Design:
Engineering Mechanics: Free-body diagrams and equilibrium; friction and
its applications including rolling friction, kinematics and dynamics of rigid
bodies in plane motion; impulse and momentum (linear and angular) and
energy formulations.
Mechanics of Materials: Stress and strain, elastic constants, Poisson’s
ratio; thin cylinders; shear force and bending moment diagrams; bending
and shear stresses; deflection of beams; torsion of circular shafts.
Theory of Machines: Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis of
plane mechanisms; cams; gears and gear trains; flywheels and governors;
balancing of reciprocating and rotating masses.
Vibrations: Free and forced vibration of single degree of freedom systems,
effect of damping; vibration isolation; resonance.
Machine Design: Design for static and dynamic loading; failure theories;
fatigue strength and the S-N diagram; principles of the design of machine
elements such as bolted, riveted and welded joints; shafts, gears, rolling
and sliding contact bearings.
Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences:
Fluid Mechanics: Fluid properties; fluid statics, forces on submerged
bodies, stability of floating bodies; control-volume analysis of mass,
Ph.D in
momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential equations of
27. Mechanical 425
continuity and momentum; Bernoulli’s equation; dimensional analysis;
Engineering
viscous flow of incompressible fluids, boundary layer, flow through pipes.
Heat-Transfer: Modes of heat transfer; one dimensional heat conduction,
resistance heat transfer through fins; lumped parameter system,
dimensionless parameters in free and forced convective heat transfer,
heat transfer correlations for flow over flat plates and through pipes,
effect of turbulence; heat exchanger performance, LMTD and NTU
methods; radiative heat transfer, Stefan-Boltzmann law.
Thermodynamics: Thermodynamic systems and processes; properties of
pure substances, behavior of ideal and real gases; Zeroth and first laws
of thermodynamics, calculation of work and heat in various processes;
second law of thermodynamics; thermodynamic property charts and
tables, availability and irreversibility; thermodynamic relations.
Applications:
Power Engineering: Air and gas compressors; vapour and gas power
cycles, concepts of regeneration and reheat. I.C. Engines: Refrigeration
and air-conditioning.
Turbomachinery: Impulse and reaction principles, Pelton-wheel, Francis
and Kaplan turbines; steam and gas turbines.
Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
Engineering Materials: Structure and properties of engineering materials,
phase diagrams, heat treatment, stress-strain diagrams for engineering
materials.
Casting, Forming and Joining Processes: Different types of castings,
solidification and cooling; plastic deformation and yield criteria;
fundamentals of hot and cold working processes; Principles of welding,
brazing, soldering and adhesive bonding.
Machining and Machine Tool Operations: Mechanics of machining; basic
machine tools; tool life and wear; Metrology and Inspection: Limits, fits
and tolerances.
 General aptitude in research as evidenced by comprehensive knowledge on
issuesrelated to scientific thinking, research ethics (Good Academic Research
Practices), sustainability, development, economy, technology, environment,
peace, conflict, and harmony.
Comprehensive understanding of programmes and policies of Government of
Indiarelated to welfare and development, food security, access to education
Ph.D in Multi- including provisions of NEP2020.
28. Disciplinary Basic understanding of major challenges faced by mankind including global, 426
Research national, and regional initiatives to combat such challenge (for example, not
limited to, modern lifestyle vis-à-vis mental health, exploitation of natural
resources vis-à-vis climate change) including SDG and Net Zero targeting.
Fundamental knowledge in mathematics, science, statistics, history, creative
arts subjects and geography. Working knowledge on ethical use of ICT, and
ofLanguage and communication, basic understanding on education as a mean
ofattaining higher order thinking skills and a driver of self-directed learning.
Research Methodology
Jurisprudence
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
29. Ph.D in Law 427
Public International Law
Human Rights Law
Family Law
Current Legal Affairs