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PROFESSIONAL TEST SYLLABUS

• There will be negative marking for all multiple-choice questions.

• Model Test Papers are available on the website - sssihl.edu.in

B.ED. • Three-dimensional geometry-- their applications: power, signal, Zener,

Coordinates--distance formula-direction Schotkky, LED.
cosines-plane- angle between two • 7-segment displays and photodiodes
Admission to B.Ed. programme of the
planes–perpendicular distance from Clippers; negative and positive clampers;
Institute will be based on the performance
a point-Equation of a line-skewlines– voltage multipliers Zener diode as a
in admission test and interview.
shortest distance-The sphere tangent constant voltage source & as a regulator
plane power of a point-polar plane and Use of LED as a display, high frequency
QUESTION PAPER FORMAT:
pole-radical plane-coaxial system of application of Schotkky, photodiode
spheres-The circle-radius-centre. • Polarization and double effraction:
PART A
• Real numbers-properties-functions- Polarized light - Brewsters law -Malus
General English: 50 Marks / 50 Mins
range-sequences-series-limits-continuity; Law - phenomenon of double refraction
• Objective- type questions on basic
Differentiability-differentiation-mean is calcite - Refraction of plane wave
grammar (tenses, prepositions,
value theorems--L’Hospital rules-- incident on a negative crystal-like calcite
vocabulary, error-identification etc.)
Integration definite integrals- Reimann - Nichol prism. Analysis of polarized
• Summary/ precis writing/ paraphrase
integral. light by quarter wave plate - Babinet
• Reporting an event/ Channel conversion.
• Differential equations-first order and first compensator.
degree-different forms–Exact differential • Newton’s Laws, Equations of motion
Situational Analysis: 25 Marks / 25 Mins
equations-change of variables-equation and their Solutions for a Single
The purpose of this sub test is to assess
of first order but not of first degree- Particle: Newton’s laws of motion and
the candidate’s ability to analyze a given
higher order linear differential equations- frame of reference, relative velocity;
situation with all its implications and, her
system of linear differential equations. Applications of Newton’s laws to the
capacity to respond to different problems
• Elements of Number theory-Divisibility- motion of a single particle – Concepts
and values issues raised.
primes- congruences-solutions of of kinetic energy and potential energy,
congruences- congruences of degree conservative force and Work-Energy
PART B
1; The Euler function O.-Quadratic theorem; Equations of Motion and their
Subject Test: 100 Marks / 100 Mins
equations-quadratic expressions-change solutions for motion under - constant
Candidates to take a test in either one of the
of sign–roots maximum-minimum force
following subjects:
values. • Oscillations: Simple harmonic oscillator-
simple pendulum, physical pendulum,
• Mathematics
PART B: PHYSICAL SCIENCES spring mass system; damped harmonic
• Physical Sciences
oscillator; forced oscillations; coupled
• Biological Sciences
PHYSICS (50 Marks) oscillations
• Social Studies
• Vector Analysis: Scalar and Vector fields, • Waves: Vibrating Strings; equation of
Gradient of a scalar field. Divergence and motion in a string- solution; Normal
Part B: MATHEMATICS
curl of a vector field modes of vibration
• Mechanics of particles: Laws of motion, • Electrostatics-I: The electric field:
• Sets-relations-binary operations-semi
Motion of variable mass system. Coulombs law; continuous charge
groups-groups-subgroups-normal
Conservation of energy and momentum distribution ,Divergence and curl of
subgroups-homomorphism-Functions
• Central forces: Central forces - definition electrostatic fields: field lines, flux and
permutations permutation groups-cyclic
and examples, Conservative nature of Gauss law ,Divergence of E; Application
groups-quotient group- automorphism.
central forces. Equation of motion under of Gauss’s law: spherical, cylindrical and
• Rings-Integral domains-fields-
a central force, Gravitational field, motion plane symmetries; curl of E, Work and
characteristic-homomorphism-Ideals-
under inverse square law, derivation of energy in Electrostatics: work done to
Prime Ideals-maximal ideals-Rings of
Kepler’s laws move a charge; energy of a point charge
permutations-polynomials-polynomial
• Kinetic theory of gases: Deduction distribution; energy of a continuous
rings.
of Max Well’s law of distribution charge distribution Conductors: basic
• Vector spaces-linearly independent
of molecular speeds - Transport properties; induced charges; surface
vectors-Basis-dimension-linear
phenomena - Viscosity, thermal charge and force on a conductor;
transformation--Null space--Range--Rank
conduction and diffusion of gases. Capacitors
of a linear transformation.
• Diode theory: Intrinsic and extrinsic • Nuclear Physics: Radioactivity: The
• Elementary matrix operations-
semiconductors; pn junction diode; radioactive decay law; half-life and mean
Elementary matrices–Determinants-
approximations of a diode; biasing life; Statistical nature of radioactivity;
properties-rank of matrix-inverse of a
and its effects; V-I characteristics, statistical errors in nuclear physics,
matrix- Eigen vectors- Eigen values-
specifications of a diode Rectifiers: Half Radioactive growth and decay; transient
systems of linear equations.
wave rectifier, full wave rectifier, bridge and secular equilibrium, Natural
rectifier, power supply LC and RC filters radioactivity and radioactive series
and regulators; Types of diodes and Artificial radioactivity; Determination of
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age of the Earth, Carbon dating; Units for of ions, covalent nature of ionic bond electrolytic reduction.
measuring radiation; Nuclear Reactions: covalent bond –Stereochemistry • Gaseous state: Deviation of real gases
Introduction; nomenclature; Types of of inorganic molecules - common from ideal behavior, Vanderwaal’s
nuclear reactions ,Balance of mass and hybridization and shapes of molecules equation of state. Critical Prenomena:
energy in nuclear reactions Molecular orbital theory - Shapes and PV - isotherms of real gases, continuity
• Constituents of a nucleus; Discovery of sign convention of atomic orbital, of state, Andhrew’s isolthems of carbon
neutron, Nuclear radius; distribution of modes of overlapping, concepts of dioxide. The vander waals equation
nuclear charge; Measurement of nuclear sigma and pi bonds, criteria for forming and the critical state, Derivation
radius, Nuclear mass and abundance of molecular orbital from atomic orbital, of relationship between critical
nuclides; Mass spectrometer, Nuclear LCAO - concept, types of molecular constants and Vander waal’s constants.
binding energy; Nuclear angular orbital - bonding, antibonding and non- Experimental determination critical
momentum and parity; statistics, bobding, electron density distribution constants.
Nuclear Magnetic moment; Nuclear diagram for H2 +, MOED of homonuclear • Liquid state: Intermolecular forces,
electric quadrupole moment; Nuclear - H2, He2+, B2, C2, N2, O2, F2 and structure of liquids (qualitative
excited states; failure of proton-electron their ions (unhybridised diagrams only) description). Structural different between
hypothesis and heteronuclear diatomic molecules solids, liquids and gases. Liquid crystals,
• Electromagnetic induction: Faraday’s CO, CN-, NO,NO- and HF. Bond order and the mesomorphic state: classification
law- Lenz’s law-expression for induced magnetic properties. of liquid crystals into Semectic and
emf –electromotive force-time varying • Periodic properties Nematic, differences between liquid
magnetic fields - Betatran - Ballistic • Review of trends in atomic and ionic crystal and solid/liquid. Application of
galvanometer-theory-damping radii - covalent radii - single, double and liquid crystals as LCD devices,lubricants
correction-self and mutual inductance, triple bond covalent radii, van der Waal and in digestion/assimilation of food.
coefficient of coupling, calculation radii, radii of cations, anions isoelectronic • Solutions: Liquid - liquid mixtures - ideal
self-inductance of along solenoid- ions, ionization energy, Electropositivity, liquid mixtures, Raoult’s and Henry’s law.
toroid-energy stored in magnet in field basic nature, reducing behavior, electron Fractional distillation. Partially miscible
principles of transformer. affinity and electro negativity - Methods liquids - phenol-water, trimethyl amine-
• Varying and alternating currents: CR of determination and evaluation - water, nicotine-water systems, Lower
circuits, LR circuits, growth and decay of Pauling’s and Mulliken’s approach, and upper consolute temperature. Effect
currents, LCR circuit, critical damping- application in predicting and explaining of impurity on consolute temperature.
alternating current, relation between chemical behavior - nature of bond, Immiscible liquids and steam distillation.
current and voltage in pure RC and L- bond length and bond angles, diagonal • Chemical Kinetics: Rate of a reaction,
vector diagrams LCR circuit power factor, relationship. factors influencing the rate of a reaction
series and parallel resonant circuit-Q- • Chemistry of elements of Second and - concentration, temperature, pressure,
factor. Third Transition series- comparative solvent, light and catalyst. Concentration
• Maxwell’s equations and treatment with their 3d analogues with dependence of rates, mathematical
electromagnetic wave: A review respect to oxidation state, magnetic characteristics of simple chemical
of basic laws of electricity and behavior, spectral properties.Study reactions - Zero order, first order, second
magnetism- displacement current of Ti, Cr and Cu triads-Titanium triad order, pseudo first order, half-life and
-Maxwell’s equations in differential - electronic configuration, reactivity mean life. Determination of order of a
form Maxwell’s wave equation. Plane of +III and +IV states -oxides, halides. reaction - differential method, method
electromagnetic waves transverse nature Chromium triad - reactivity of +III and of integration, half-life method and
of electromagnetic waves Poynting +VI states. Copper triad - reactivity of +l, isolation method. Radioactive decay
theorem, production of electromagnetic +II, and +III states. as first order phenomenon. Arrhenius
waves (Hertz experiment) • Metals: Theories of bonding in metals equation, and concept of activation
- Free electron theory - thermal and energy. Theories of chemical kinetics:
CHEMISTRY (50 Marks) electrical; conductivity of metals, effect of temperature on rate of a
drawbacks. Valence bond theory - reaction Simple collision theory based
• Atomic Structure and Elementary explanation of metallic properties and on hard sphere model.
Quantum Mechanics its limitations. Band theory - explanation • Thermodynamics: Definition of
• Black Body radiation, Plack’s Radiation of metallic properties, conductors, thermodynamic terms: System,
law, Photoelectric effect, heat capacity semiconductors and insulators. General surroundings, types of systems, and
of solids, Comption effect. De Broglie’s methods involved in extraction of metals intensive and extensive properties. State
hypothesis, Heisenberg’s uncertainty - minerals and ores, ore concentration and path functions and their differentials.
principle, Sinusoidal wave equation, – electromagnetic separation, gravity • Thermodynamic process. Concept of
Hamiltonian operator, Schordinger’s separation - wilfley table, hydraulic heat and work.
wave equation and its importance, classifier, leaching, froth flotation, • First law of Thermodynamics: Statement,
physical interpretation of the wave Calcination and roasting. Acid and definition of internal energy and
function. alkali digestion. Reduction of oxides, enthalpy. Heat capacity, heat capacities
• Chemical Bonding: Lonic solids - lattice carbonates, halides, sulphides, sulphates at constant volume and pressure and
and salvation energy, solubility of ionic - smelting, flux, auro reduction, alumino their relationship. Joule’s law - Joule.
solids rule, power and polarisability - thermic reduction, hydrometallurgy, Thomson coefficient and inversion
temperature.
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• Thermodynamic scale of temperature. crop plants caused by bacteria and their and Apomixis- an outline.
• Concept of entropy, entropy as a state control. Brief account of Archaebacteria, Palynology: Principles and applications.
function, entropy as a function of V & T, Chlamydia, Actinomycetes and Taxonomy:
entropy as a function of P & T, entropy Mycoplasma, cyanobacteria Plant systematics, Systematics vs
change in physical processes. Gibbs and • Algae and Fungi: General account, Taxonomy, Types of classification:
Helmholtz functions: Gibbs function (G) thallus organisation, structure, Artificial, Natural and Phylogenetic.
• Acids and Bases: Arrhenius, Lowry- reproduction, classification and Systems of classification: Bentham
Bronsted concepts of acids and bases- economic importance - Oedogonium, & Hooker, Engler & Prantle. Current
Strengths of acids and bases-Dissociation Ectocarpus and Polysiphonia. concepts in Angiosperm Taxonomy:
of poly-protic acids, Lewis theory of acids Fungi: Structure, reproduction and Cytotaxonomy, Chemotaxonomy and
and bases: HSAB( Hard and soft acid and life history of Cercospora, Penicillium, Numerical Taxonomy. Nomenclature and
base) Concept-Pearson’s classification as Puccinia, Alternaria, General account of Taxonomic resources, Herbarium
hard and soft acids and bases, acid-base plant diseases caused by Fungi and their • Medicinal Botany:
strength and hardness and softness. control. Ethnomedicine, Outlines of Ayurveda,
• Carbohydrates: Introduction: Lichens: Structure and reproduction; Sidda, Unani and Homeopathic systems
Classification and nomenclature- ecological and economic importance. of traditional medicine. Plants in primary
classification into mono, oligo and • Bryophytaand Pteridophyta Bryophytes: health care, Traditional medicine vs
polysacchrides into pentoses, hexoses General characters, classification and Modern medicine. Pharmacognosy, Plant
etc. into aldoeses and ketoses. alternation of generations. Structure, crude drugs
Monosaccharides: All discussion to be reproduction, life history and systematic • Cell Biology: Plant cell envelops, Nucleus,
confined to (+) glucose as an example of position of Marchantia, Anthoceros Chromosome and its types, Karyotype.
aldo hexoses and (-) fructose as example and Funaria, Polytrichum.Evolution of Cell division: Cell cycle and its regulation;
of ketohexoses. Chemical properties Sporophyte in Bryophytes. Pteridophytes: • Genetics: Mendelism, Genetic
and structural elucidation: Number of General characters, classification, interactions, Linkage and crossing over.
optically active, isomers possible for alternation of generations and evolution Mutations: Chromosomal aberrations,
the structure, configuration of glucose of sporophtyte. Structure, reproduction, Gene Expressions, Extra nuclear genome:
based on D-glyceraldehydes as primary life history and systematic position Mitochondrial and plastid DNA, plasmids.
standard (No proof for configuration is of Rhynia, Lycopodium, Equisetum • Ecology:
required). Evidence for cyclic structure of Evolution of stele, heterospory and seed Concept and components of Ecosystem.
glucose (some negative aldehyde tests habit in Pteridophytes. Energy flow, food chains, food webs,
and mutarotation). • Gymnosperms and paleobatany General ecological pyramids,
• Amino acids and proteins: Introduction: characters, structure, reproduction and Plants and environment: Ecological
Definition of Amino Acids, classification classification. factors-Climatic (light and temperature),
of Amino acids into alpha, beta and Morphology of vegetative and edaphic. Ecological adaptations of
gama amino acids. Natural and essential reproductive parts, systemic position, plants, Population ecology, Community
amino acids - definition and examples, life history of Pinus and Gnetum. ecology, Production ecology
classification of alpha amino acids into Distribution and economic importance; • Biodiversity and Conservation:
acidic, basic and neutral amino acids endangered Gymnosperms. Biodiversity: Concepts, Convention on
with examples Zwitter ion structure-salt Palaeobotany: Introduction, Fossils Biodiversity - Earth Summit. Types of
like character, solubility, melting points, and fossilization; Geological time scale; biodiversity.
amphoteric character, definition of Importance of fossils. Levels, threats and value of Biodiversity.
isoelectric point. Chemical properties: Bennettitales: General account Hot spots of India, Agro-biodiversity,
General reactions - Reactions due to • Anatomy: Principles of conservation, Role of
amino and carboxyl groups- Lactams Meristems, Leaf, Stem and root. organisations in the conservation of
from gamma and delta amino acids by Anamalous secondary growth-General Biodiversity.
heating peptide bond (amide linkage). account. Stem-Boerhavia, Bignonia, • Plant Physiology:
Structure and nomenclature of peptides Dracaena; Wood structure: General Water Relations, Mineral Nutrition,
and proteins, peptide synthesis. account. Study of local timbers–Teak, Enzymes, Photosynthesis, Translocation
Rosewood, Red sanders, Nallamaddi of organic substances
Part B: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Yegisa, and Neem • Physiology: Respiration, Nitrogen
• Embryology: Metabolism, Lipid Metabolism,growth
BOTANY (50 Marks) History and importance of Embryology, and Development,Stress Physiology
• Evolution of Life and Diversity of Anther structure, Microsporogenesis • Tissue Culture and Biotechnology:
Microbes. Origin and evolution of Life and development of male Tissue culture, Callus culture, cell and
-an outline. gametophyte. Ovule structure and protoplast culture, Somatic hybrids and
Viruses: Structure, replication and types; Megasporogenesis; types and cybrids. Applications of tissue culture.
transmission; plant diseases caused by development of female gametophyte. Biotechnology: Introduction, history and
viruses and their control. Pollination-Types; Pollen-pistil scope. rDNA technology: Vectors and
Bacteria: Structure, nutrition, interaction. Fertilization. Endosperm- gene cloning and transgenic plants.
reproduction and economic importance, Development and types. Embryo- • Seed Technology and Horticulture:
an outline of Plant diseases of important development and types; Polyembryony Seed: Seed dormancy; causes and
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methods of breaking dormancy, Seed Part B: SOCIAL STUDIES • Law of variable proportions, and returns
storage, Seed production technology, to scale.
seed testing and certification, POLITICAL SCIENCE • Different concepts of costs and their
Horticulture techniques, Floriculture, POLITICAL SCIENCE CONCEPTS, THEORIES Inter-reaction.
Micro irrigation systems, Vegetative AND INSTITUTIONS • Concepts of National Income.
Propagation of plants, Layering and bud • Introduction, definition of Political • Meaning of Economic Development and
grafting, Role of plant growth regulators Science Measure of Economic Development-
in horticulture. • State–nation and Civil Society GNP, PQLI, and HDL
• Sovereignty: Monism and Pluralism • Sources of Public revenue.
ZOOLOGY (50 Marks) • Theories of Origin of the State: Social • Canons and Effects of Public
• Biology of Invertebrates and cell biology: Contract and Evolutionary (Historical) Expenditure.
General characters and classification of • Concepts: Law, Liberty and Equality– • Functions and classification of Money.
Major Invertebrate phyla with examples Their Relationship theories and kinds of • Budgets and Money supply-concept of
up to orders, Ultra structure of Animal Rights Inflation.
Cell: Cell Division, Mitosis and Meiosis. • Forms of Government • Functions of commercial banks and
Structure and function of the following • Theory of Separation of Powers functions of Reserve Bank of India.
cell organelles: (i) Plasma Membrane: • Organs of Government • Methods of Credit control.
Membrane, Transport of small molecules, • Importance of Agriculture in the Indian
Cell Junctions, Cell adhesion, (ii) GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS Economy,
Cytoskeleton,(iii) Golgi Complex, (iv) • Salient Features of Indian Constitution • Population growth in India-causes-
Lysosomes, (v) Role of mitochondria • Evolution of Indian Constitution- problems of over population.
in cellular energy, transactions, (vi) nationalist Movement and Philosophical • Regional disparities- causes of
Chromosomes-Structure and type, Foundations inequalities in Income and Wealth.
Salivary gland chromosomes. • Indian Federation–Centre-State relations • Meaning of a mixed Economy,
• Animal Physiology, Behaviour and • President–election, Powers and characteristic features.
Ecology: Functions–Prime Minister and Council of • The concept of poverty-causes of
Nutrition: Types, vitamins and minerals. Ministers poverty in India.
Digestion, Respiration, Circulation, • Parliament–Composition, Powers and • Types of unemployment-Disguised,
Excretion, Nervous transmission, Functions Seasonal, Frictional, And Structural.
Muscle contraction in mammals. • Judiciary–Supreme Court, Composition, • Objectives of Planning in India-
Endocrine glands, Hormonal control Powers, Functions and Judicial review– Important achievements and failures of
of reproduction in mammals. Concept Judicial Activism. planning India.
of Homeostasis. Animal Behaviour, • Party System: national and regional
Animal Ecology, Animal associations, parties, Coalitional Politics. GEOGRAPHY
Environments and adaptive features of • Election Commission–Electoral reforms • Unit-I: Principles of Physical Geography:
animals Environmental pollution, Wild and voting behavior • Unit-II: Submarine relief - Distribution of
life, wild life sanctuaries and national • State Government– Governor, Chief temperature and salinity - Movements of
parks of India. Minister and Council of Ministers– Ocean water: Waves, Tides and Currents
• Biology of Chordates, Genetics, Evolution powers and Functions - Currents of the Pacific, the Atlantic and
and Zoogeography: Protochordata, the Indian Ocean - Ocean deposits.
Cyclostomata, Parental care in Amphibia, POLITICAL THOUGHT • Unit-III: Regional Geography of India:
Dentition in Mammals, Developmental • Ancient Indian Political Thought: Sources Locational aspects, Major Physiographic
Biology Genetics: Gene interaction of Ancient Indian Political Thought, regions, climate, drainage, soil types and
with 3 examples, Sex determination, Manu: Varnadharma and Dandaneeti, natural vegetation-pattern and growth
Sex linked inheritance, Blood group Kautilya: State and Society, Gouthama trends of population, urbanization
inheritance, Fine structure of gene, Buddha: Dhamma and Sangha -Agriculture: Rice, Wheat, Cotton, Jute,
Operon/ concept, Cloning, Lethal genes, • Modern Indian Political Thought: Sugarcane, Tea and Coffee - irrigation
Chromosomal Aberration and human Gandhi: Ahimsa and Satyagraha, Nehru and power development in India-
diseases. Evolution and Zoogeography, : democratic Socialism, Ambedkar: Minerals: Iron, coal and petroleum-
Modern synthetic theory of Evolution, Annihilation of Caste, M.N.Roy: Radical Composition and pattern of trade.
Mutations, Genetic basis of Evolution, Humanism • Unit-IV: Regional Geography of Asia:
Genetic Drift (Hardy Weinberg’s Law), • Western Political Thought: Plato, Scope and content of Regional
Isolation and speciation, Characteristics Aristotle, Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, Geography-location, Relief, Drainage,
of the following Zoogeographic regions John Locke, J.J.Rousseau, Jermy Climate, Natural Vegetation, Agriculture.
and their fauna • Benthom, J.S.Mill, Hegel, Marx Types mineral wealth (iron, tin, coal
and oil); Industrial development,
ECONOMICS industries (shipbuilding, petrochemicals,
• Micro- Macro, Static-Dynamic, Normative automobiles); Population distribution;
and Positive Economics. Broad outlines of the following as
• Cardinal and Ordinal approaches, and regions: South East Asia: Thailand,
law of diminishing marginal utility. Malaysia, Indonesia - South West Asia:
Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan.
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HISTORY M.B.A. Part A: 80 Objective type items - 80 Marks

• Unit–I: Indus valley civilization – (80 min.). This consists of 60 multiple choice
Vedic culture -–Rise of new religious QUESTION PAPER FORMAT: questions of Computer Science- 20 multiple
Movements–Jainism and Buddhism in There will be three written tests of three choice questions of Mathematics
6th Century B.C Impact on society and hours total duration. They would be of a
culture. pattern similar to CAT, GMAT and MAT. The Part B: Short Answer type Questions - 40
• Unit–II: A brief survey of political details of various tests are as follows: Marks (40 min.). This consists of 8 x 5 =40
conditions in ancient India –Magadha marks- 4 short answer type questions of
- Alexander’s Invasion and mouryas English: Computer Science- 4 short answer type
Ashoka’s Dharma. Its nature and 60 Questions (1 Hour) questions of Mathematics.
propogation–Mouran Administration – • This test is designed to test the In addition, there is a General English
Economy – Art and Architecture. candidate’s command over English and Aptitude Test: 20 marks- ½ hour- essay type
• Unit–III: Post -Mouryan period in North Grammar, his vocabulary, and his ability questions- to test English language and
India– A brief political survey of Kushans, to use words and phrases effectively. This communication skills
Guptas, Puswabuthi and Rajputs Polity test is also designed to test the ability of
and Administration – Social condition the candidate to read and rapidly digest Practical Programming Skills Test (subject to
Caste system – position of Women literature, his ability to extract qualitative qualification in written test)- 80 Marks- 2
Economy – Indian Feudalism –Art – and quantitative information, and his ½ hours-to test the proficiency in designing,
Architecture – Education, Literature, ability to communicate precisely. coding and debugging abilities in C
Philosophy, Science and Technology. language- the coding language will be in
• Unit –IV: A brief political survey of South Quantitative Analysis & Logical Reasoning: Linux platform
India – Sangham Age – Satavahanas 30 Questions (45 mins)
Pallavas - Cholas – Calukyas and • This test is intended to assess the Technical Viva voce (subject to qualification
Rastrakutas - Kakatiya and Vijayanagara candidate’s ability to handle quantitative in first two components): 30 Marks- to test
Polity and Administration, Society information with speed and accuracy. the comprehension of basics and analytical
Economy – Art and – Architecture. This test is also designed to determine abilities
• Unit –V: Social reform and Literary the candidate’s ability to draw valid
Movements inferences from available information, Final Interview: An Interview will be
• Unit –VI: Invasions of Arabs, Ghaznavids using logical reasoning and simple conducted for candidates who qualify in the
and Ghoris and Delhi Sultanate mathematical formulae. Practical and Viva- voce for final selection.
• Unit –VII: Impact of Islam on Indian
Society and Culture - Bhakthi and Sufi Management Aptitude: TOPICS
Movements Emergence of Composite 30 Questions (30 mins)
culture. • The purpose of this test is to assess the COMPUTER SCIENCE
• Unit –VIII: Survey of Sources- candidate’s aptitude for Management The subjects to be covered under this
Establishment of Mughal Empire– Sur profession and his ability to comprehend area are: Data Structures & Algorithms,
Interrugnam facts, and analyze given situation. The Computer Organization and Architecture,
• Unit- IX: Advent of European powers – purpose of this test is also to assess the Data Communication and Networks,
Portuguese, Dutch, English and French awareness of the candidate pertaining to Database Systems, Operating system and
Expansion and consolidation of British national and international issues. System programming, and C, C++, & Java
Empire programming concepts.
• Unit –X: Anti - Colonial Upsurge – Written English:
Peasant and Tribal revolts – 1857 revolt (15 mins) Data Structures and Algorithms:
– Causes – results and nature. • A short essay on a specific theme • Asymptotic Relations, Sorting
• Unit –XI: Factors for social change Algorithms, Searching Algorithms, Basic
• Unit –XII: Indian National Movement – REFERENCE BOOKS Data Structures like Linked List, Doubly
• Unit –XIII: Emergence of Communal • Standard books used for CAT/MAT/GMAT Linked List, Circular Linked List and
trends – partition of India – Integration Entrance Examinations. Binary Tree. Abstract Data Types like
of Princely States into Indian Union. Stacks, Queues and Graphs.
• Unit –XIV: Characteristic features of
Renaissance M.TECH. IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Computer Organization and Architecture:
• Unit –XV: Emergence of nation States in • Computer Arithmetic, Instruction Set
Europe – Nature of Feudalism in Europe Architecture Characteristics, Instruction
and Asia Unit- Age of revolutions – QUESTION PAPER FORMAT Cycle, CISC, RISC, Super Scalars
Glorious revolution (1688) – American For the written test, the question paper is Architectures, Instruction Formats,
Revolution (1776) – French Revolution divided into two parts: Addressing Modes, Pipelining and
(1789) Instruction Level Parallelism, Speed-up
• Unit –XVI: World between 1914–1945- Written Test: 120 Marks- 2 hours- Computer of a Processor, Control Hazards, Basics of
Rivalry among colonial powers Science (67%) and Mathematics (33%)- two Cache, Cache Coherence, Basics of I/O,
Imperialist. Hegemony parts: Interrupts.
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Data Communication and Networks: MATHEMATICS M.TECH. IN OPTOELECTRONICS &

• Packet/circuit switching, loss, delay, • The subjects to be covered are: ODE, COMMUNICATIONS
throughput in a network, protocol layers, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra,
OSI & TCP/IP, HTTP,FTP, Electronic mail, Probability and Statistics and Basic
General English Aptitude Test- 20 marks- ½
DNS, Client server vs P2P architecture, Calculus
hour - essay type question- to test English
Transport-layer Multiplexing and
language written communication skills
demultiplexing, sliding window Linear Algebra:
protocols, TCP & UDP protocols, • Vector spaces, subspaces, basis, Written Test- 100 Marks- 3 hours- short
Principles of reliable data transfer, linear transformation, matrix of linear
answer , multiple choice and problem-
congestion control, Virtual circuit and transformations, system of linear
solving type questions
datagram networks, IPv4, IPv6, Routing equations and their solutions using
algorithms, Multiple access protocols, Gaussian elimination method, Eigen
Technical Viva voce
Error correction- detection, Wireless and values and Eigen vectors, diagonalization
Mobile Networks, GSM,CDMA, 802.11 of a linear transformation.
Final Interview
standard, handling mobility in cellular
networks, basics of physical layer Discrete Mathematics:
COMMON FOR B.E. / B.TECH. / M.SC. IN
• Set theory, Mathematical logic, Relations PHYSICS
Data Base Systems: and functions, Trees and Graphs.
• Database languages, View of Data, General English Aptitude Test:
Relational Model, SQL: set operations, Probability and Statistics:
This will consist of an essay type
Aggregate functions, Nested Sub • Random variables, discrete and question to test English language written
queries, Joined relations; ER Model: continuous distributions including
communication skills. The test will be for
Constraints, Weak Entity sets, Bernoulli, binomial, uniform, Poisson,
half an hour with allocation of 20 marks.
Generalization, Specialization, Reduction exponential, hyper-geometric
Linear Algebra: Determinates, System of
to Relational Schemas; Normalization: distributions, expectation, moments,
linear equations, Eigenvalues and
Different Normal Forms, Functional central limit theorem, law of large
eigenvectors, Diagonalization of
Dependency, Multi-valued Dependency; numbers, random sample, sample mean,
matrices. Calculus: Limit, continuity and
Transaction: Transaction concept, ACID sample variance, mean, median and
differentiability: ’Hospital rule, Maxima and
properties, Serializability, Recoverability, mode.
minima, Taylor’s series, Evaluation integrals,
Testing for serializability.
Lagrange multipliers, Power series, Fourier
REFERENCE BOOKS
series.
Operating Systems and System
Programming: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Complex variable:
• The concept of a process, operations on • Data structures and algorithms in C by • Analytic functions, Taylor’s and Laurent’
processes, process states, concurrent Mark Allen Weiss
series, Residue theorem, Cauchy’s
processes, process control block, process • Computer Organization and design by theorem.
context, Job and processor scheduling, David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy
• Vector Calculus: Gradient, Divergence
scheduling algorithms, Problems of , Elsevier Pub.
and Curl, Line, surface and volume
concurrent processes, critical sections, • Computer Networking: A Top-Down integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s
mutual exclusion, synchronization, Approach, 4/E James F. Kurose, Keith W.
theorems.
deadlock, Memory organization and Ross, Pearson Pub.
management, storage allocation. • Data Base System Concepts by Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations:
Virtual memory concepts, paging and Silberchatz, Korth and Studarshan, Tata
• ODEs with constant coefficients,
segmentation, File organization: blocking McGraw Hill Pub.
variation of parameters, Initial and
and buffering, file descriptor, directory • Systems programming by Lelend Beck, boundary value problems (BVPs), Power
structure, Basics of assemblers, Macro 3rd edition, Pearson India.
Series solutions, Legendre, Hermite and
preprocessors and compilers. • C++ How to Program, 4/e by Paul Deitel Bessel’s functions, Variables separable
method, Solutions heat, wave and
Object Oriented Programming Concepts: MATHEMATICS
Laplace equations.
• Principles of Object-Oriented • Calculus by Stanley I. Gossman,
Programming, Classes, objects, Academic Press Pub.
Programming & Numerical Methods:
constructors and destructors, Operator • Linear algebra by Larry smith, 3rd • Data Types & Declarations, Program
overloading, Type conversions, Type of edition, Springer Verlag.
Organization, Arithmetic Statements,
constructors, Function over loading, • Discrete Mathematical Structures by Flow of Control-Iterative Statement,
Inheritance, Polymorphism, File stream – Kolman, Busby and Ross, 4th Ed., Pearson
Conditional statement, Unconditional
File operators. Pub.
branching, arrays, functions and
• Advanced Engineering Mathematics by procedures, pointers, classes, file
Calculus of One and Several Variables: Kreyszig, 8th ed., Wiley Eastern, 1999.
handling.
• Limit, continuity, differentiation and • Differential Equations by Shapley L. Ross • Errors, Interpolation, curve fitting, root
integration of functions of one and more John Wiley and Sons Pub.
finding, solutions of algebraic system,
variables. Directional derivative and
gradient of a function.
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Eigen values – Power method, Numerical Transition matrix and response for L TI and vibrational spectra of diatomic
integration, Numerical Differentiation, systems. On-off, cascade, P, PI, PID and molecules; electronic transition in
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methods.
Communications: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics:
FOR B. E. / B. TECH APPLICANTS ONLY • Analog systems: modulation and • Laws of thermodynamics; calculation of
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Networks: superheterodyne receivers; hardware, macrostates, phase space; partition
• Network graphs: matrices of graphs; realizations of analog communication function, free energy, classical and
Solution methods, Nodal and mesh systems; signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) AM, quantum statistics; Fermi gas; Black body
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and Norton’s, Wye-Delta transformation. ASK, PSK, FSK; matched filter receivers, first and second order phase transitions,
Steady state analysis, Time and bandwidth consideration and probability critical point.
Frequency domain analysis, Solution of error calculations for these schemes.
using Laplace transform, 2port network Solid State Physics:
parameters: transfer functions and state Electromagnetics: • Elements of X-crystallography; structure
equations. • Maxwell’s equations, Wave equation, determination; bonding, elastic
Pointing vector. Plane waves: properties, defects, lattice vibrations
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drift, mobility, resistivity, Diodes: p-n Transmission lines: characteristic semiconductors and insulators; transport
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MOSFETs, PIN and Avalanche; LEDs, Smith chart; Waveguides: modes in magnetic properties of solids; elements
LASERs, rectangular waveguides; boundary of superconductivity.
conditions; cut-off frequencies;
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• Equivalent circuits of diodes, BJTs, JFETs, antennas; antenna arrays; radiation • Rutherford scattering; basic properties of
and MOSFETs. Simple diode circuits, pattern; reciprocity theorem, antenna nuclei; radioactive decay; nuclear forces;
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operational, feedback and power conservation laws; fission and fusion;
amplifiers, Frequency response of FOR M.SC. IN PHYSICS APPLICANTS ONLY nuclear models; particle accelerators,
amplifiers; Op-amp circuits, Filters, detectors; elementary particles; photons,
Oscillators. Classical Mechanics: baryons, mesons and leptons; Quark
• Lagrange’s and Hamilton’s formalisms; model.
Digital circuits: Equation of motion, Poisson bracket;
• Boolean algebra, logic gates, Digital IC small oscillations, normal modes; wave Electronics:
families (DTL, TTL, ECL, MOS, CMOS), equation; Special theory of relativity • Network analysis; semiconductor
Combinational circuits, arithmetic – Lorentz transformations, relativistic devices; bipolar transistors; FETs;
circuits, code converters, multiplexers kinematics, mass-energy equivalence. power supplies, amplifier, oscillators;
and decoders. Latches and flip-flops, operational amplifiers; elements of
counters and shift-registers. Sample and Electromagnetic Theory: digital electronics; logic circuits.
hold circuits, ADCs, DACs, Memories, • Laplace and Poisson equations;
Microprocessor (8085): architecture, conductors and dielectrics; boundary
programming, memory and I/O value problems; Ampere’s and Biot-
interfacing. Savart’s laws; Faraday’s law; Maxwell’s
equations; boundary conditions;
Signals and Systems: electromagnetic waves; radiation from
• Laplace transform, continuous-time moving charges.
and discrete-time Fourier series and Quantum Mechanics:
transforms, Z-transform. Sampling • Schrodinger equation; Bound state
theorems. L TI Systems: analysis and problems, hydrogen atom; angular
signal transmission, Random signals momentum and spin; addition of
and noise: probability, random angular momentum; matrix formulation,
variables, probability density function, time independent perturbation theory;
autocorrelation, power spectral density. elementary scattering theory.

Control Systems: Atomic and Molecular Physics:

• Feedback; transfer function; steady- • Spectra of one-and many-electron
state errors; Stability criteria; Bode plots; atoms; LS and jj coupling; Zeeman and
Elementary state variable formulation; Stark effects; X-ray spectra; rotational