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IIT PGEE Syllabus

The document outlines the subjects and duration of exams for different engineering and science programs: 1) Mathematics, computer science, electronics and communications engineering, and structural engineering exams will last 1.5 hours. Topics covered include graphs, sets, probability, programming, digital circuits, signals, and structural analysis. 2) The agriculture exam lasts 1.5 hours and covers general agriculture and horticulture topics. 3) The computational natural sciences and bioinformatics exam covers physics, chemistry, biology and bioinformatics, and lasts 1.5 hours. Students choose a major and minor section.

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IIT PGEE Syllabus

The document outlines the subjects and duration of exams for different engineering and science programs: 1) Mathematics, computer science, electronics and communications engineering, and structural engineering exams will last 1.5 hours. Topics covered include graphs, sets, probability, programming, digital circuits, signals, and structural analysis. 2) The agriculture exam lasts 1.5 hours and covers general agriculture and horticulture topics. 3) The computational natural sciences and bioinformatics exam covers physics, chemistry, biology and bioinformatics, and lasts 1.5 hours. Students choose a major and minor section.

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A.

Mathematics :

Duration : 1 1/2 hours

Elementary Graph Theory, Set Theory, Probability and Statistics, Combinatorics, Matrices,
Complex Variables, Differential Equations, Numerical Methods, Basic number theory.

B. Computer Science :

Duration : 1 1/2 hours

Fundamental Programming Concepts, Control Flow, Functions, Recursion, Basic Data Structures
(arrays, lists, stacks, and queues), Basic algorithms (sorting and searching), Boolean Algebra,
Digital Building Blocks (AND/OR/NAND/XOR Gates), Karnaugh’s Maps, Computer
Organisation, Number Systems. Capability to write programs in C or C++ is expected.

C. Electronics and Communications Engineering :

Duration : 1 1/2 hours

Selection for interview for the streams

 VLSI & Embedded Systems and


 Communication Systems and Signal Processing will be based on the score in this paper
and the score in the general aptitude test.

This examination paper is divided into two parts : Part A (Electronics) and Part B (Signal
Processing and Communication). The individual score in PART A will have more weightage for
selection into the stream `VLSI & Embedded Systems’. Similarly, the individual score in PART
B will have more weightage for selection into the stream `Communication Systems and Signal
Processing’. )

Part A : Electronics

 Network Theory, Analog Devices (Diodes, BJTs), OPAMPs and Basic Analog Circuits.
Boolean Algebra, Digital Building Blocks (Gates, Flip-Flops) Digital Circit Design.
Signals, Systems, Filters, Transformations, Modulation, VLSI fundamentals.

Part B : Signal Processing and Communications

 Fundamentals of probability and random processes : random variables, discrete and


continuous random variables, cumulative distribution function, probability mass funtion
and probability density function, conditional probability, Bay’s theorem, independent and
uncorrelated random variables, random processes, discrete time and continuous time
random processes, auto-correlation and cross-correlation functions, power spectrum.
 Fundamentals of Linear Algebra : vectors, matrices, determinants, basis, Eigen vector
and Eigen value, canonical forms, characteristic and minimal polynomial.
 Fundamentals of information theory : measure of information, mutual information,
entropy, capacity, lossless source coding schemes like Huffman code, run-length code
etc., delta modulation.
 Signal Processing : Fourier series, Fourier transform, discrete time Fourier series and
fourier transform, discrete Fourier transform, FFT, z-transform, Properties of the above
transforms, LTI systems, stability of LTI systems, IIR and FIR filters.
 Communication networks : Layering hierarchies; circuit versus packet switching; virtual
circuits; network mechanisms: multiplexing (TDM, Go back N), flow control, congestion
control; ATM, TCP/IP.

D. Structural Engineering :

Duration: 1 1/2 hours

Bending moments and shear forces in beams, stress and strain relations, principal stresses,
Mohr’s circle, simple bending theory, flexural and shear stresses, torsion, analysis of trusses and
frames, analysis of indeterminate structures by force/displacement methods, matrix methods of
structural analysis, working and limit state design concepts, design of compression members,
beam, slab, footing, staircases, basic concepts of prestressed concrete, riveted and welded joints,
steel beam column connections, plate girders and design of base plate.

In addition to this, some questions from engineering mathematics like determinants, matrices,
limit, continuity and differentiability, mean value theorems, integral calculus, partial derivatives,
maxima and minima, ordinary differential equations and applications, initial and boundary value
problems, Laplace and Fourier transforms, test for convergence, sequences and series.

E. Agriculture :

Duration : 1 1/2 hours

The subject test consists of both objective and descriptive questions in general
agriculture/horticulture.

F. PGEE for CCNSB Subject Paper


Computational Natural Sciences and Bioinformatics:
Selection for interview for the streams

1. Bioinformatics and
2. Computational Natural Sciences will be based on the score in this paper and the score in the
general aptitude test.

This IIIT PGG Examination Paper comprises of three sections :


Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Bioinformatics, and students, depending on their background are
expected to attempt any one Section as a major and another section as a minor part. The
questions will be multiple-choice.

Syllabus :

Physics Section : Mechanics and General Properties of Matter, Electricity and Magnetism,
Kinetic theory and Thermodynamics, Modern Physics, Solid State Physics, Devices and
Electronics.

Chemistry Section : Physical Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Theory of Gases, Chemical


Thermodynamics, Chemical and Phase Equilibria, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics.

Organic Chemistry : Basic Concepts in Organic Chemistry and Stereochemistry,Aromaticity


and Huckel’s rule,Heterocyclic Chemistry, Qualitative Organic Analysis.

Inorganic Chemistry : Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding and Shapes of Compounds, Main
Group Elements (s and p blocks), Transition Metals (d block), Analytical Chemistry.

Biology & Bioinformatics Section :

Biology: General Biology, Biochemistry and Physiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology.

Bioinformatics : Sequence Analysis, Sequence Alignments, Phylogeny, Gene Prediction,


Structural Biology.

Computational Linguistics : (Computational Linguistics exam will be conducted in late June at


IIIT Hyderabad. This test is required to be taken by students of linguistics, languages
background. They do not have to take the entrance test on aptitude and programming etc.)

Morphology – Words and how they are formed. What is morphology ? Basic building blocks in
morphology – morphemes

Word formation – function based. Other word formation processes – affixation, suffixation, etc.
Morphotactics – constraints on affixation, Morpho-phonology, Computational morphology –
FSA, paradigms, etc

Word-Classes and part of speech tagging

Lexicography, Syntax, Syntactic structure, Dependency structure, Grammar formalisms

Semantics, Lexical semantics, Sentential semantics

Students should be able to analyse natural language texts in terms of morphology and basic
grammatical structures.

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