ENGLISH

1. VOCABULARY BUILDING
A. THE CONCEPT OF WORD FORMATION
B. ROOT WORDS FROM FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND THEIR USE IN ENGLISH
C. ACQUAINTANCE WITH PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES FROM FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN
ENGLISH TO FORM DERIVATIVES.
D. SYNONYMS, ANTONYMS, AND STANDARD ABBREVIATIONS.
E. AFFIXES, ACRONYMS
2. BASIC WRITING SKILLS
A. SENTENCE STRUCTURES
B. USE OF PHRASES AND CLAUSES IN SENTENCES
C. IMPORTANCE OF PROPER PUNCTUATION
D. KINDS OF SENTENCES
E. USE OF TENSE, USE IN CONTEXT AND COHERENCE OF TENSE IN WRITING
F. USE OF VOICE – ACTIVE/PASSIVE IN SENTENCES
G. USE OF SPEECH – DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH
H. FRAMING QUESTIONS- DIRECT, USING MODAL VERBS
3. IDENTIFYING COMMON ERRORS IN WRITING
A. SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT
B. NOUN-PRONOUN AGREEMENT
C. MISPLACED MODIFIERS
D. ARTICLES
E. PREPOSITIONS
F. REDUNDANCIES
G. CLICHÉS
H. COMMON ENGLISH ERRORS
4. NATURE AND STYLE OF SENSIBLE WRITING
A. DESCRIBING
B. DEFINING
C. CLASSIFYING
D. PROVIDING EXAMPLES OR EVIDENCE
E. WRITING INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION
F. ORGANISING PRINCIPLE OF PARAGRAPHS IN DOCUMENTS
G. ARGUMENT, DESCRIBING/ NARRATING/ PLANNING, DEFINING,CLASSIFYING
H. LEXICAL RESOURCES, USING SUITABLE LANGUAGE REGISTER
I. COHERENCE, WRITING INTRODUCTION, BODY AND CONCLUSION, TECHNIQUES FOR
WRITING PRECISELY,GRAMMAR AND ACCURACY
5. WRITING PRACTICES
A. COMPREHENSION
B. FORMAL LETTER WRITING/ APPLICATION/ REPORT WRITING/ WRITING MINUTES OF
MEETINGS
C. ESSAY WRITING
D. FORMAL EMAIL WRITING
E. RESUME/ CV WRITING, COVER LETTER,
F. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

6. ORAL COMMUNICATION
(THIS UNIT INVOLVES INTERACTIVE PRACTICE SESSIONS IN LANGUAGE LAB)
A. LISTENING COMPREHENSION
B. PRONUNCIATION, INTONATION, STRESS AND RHYTHM
C. COMMON EVERYDAY SITUATIONS: CONVERSATIONS AND DIALOGUES
D. COMMUNICATION AT WORKPLACE
E. INTERVIEWS
F. FORMAL PRESENTATIONS
G. ACQUAINTING STUDENTS WITH IPA SYMBOLS
H. PHONETICS (BASIC)
I. SOUNDS – VOWELS, CONSONANTS
J. CLEARING MOTHER TONGUE INFLUENCE
K. CLEARING REDUNDANCIES AND COMMON ERRORS RELATED TO INDIANISMS
L. GROUP DISCUSSION
M. EXPRESSING OPINIONS
N. COHERENCE AND FLUENCY IN SPEECH
7. READING SKILLS
A. READING COMPREHENSION,
B. PARAGRAPH READING BASED ON PHONETIC SOUNDS/ INTONATION
8. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
A. TEAM BUILDING
B. SOFT SKILLS AND ETIQUETTES
9. ACQUAINTANCE WITH TECHNOLOGY-AIDED LANGUAGE LEARNING
A. USE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE (GRAMMARLY, GINGER...)
B. USE OF SMARTPHONE APPLICATIONS (DUOLINGO, BUSUU...)
10. ACTIVITIES
A. NARRATIVE CHAIN
B. DESCRIBING/ NARRATING
C. WRITING ESSAYS IN RELAY
D. PEER/ GROUP ACTIVITIES
E. BRAINSTORMING VOCABULARY
F. CUE / FLASH CARDS FOR VOCABULARY
G. DEBATES
SUGGESTED READINGS:
 PRACTICAL ENGLISH USAGE. MICHAEL SWAN. OUP. 1995.
 REMEDIAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR. F.T. WOOD. MACMILLAN.2007
 ON WRITING WELL. WILLIAM ZINSSER. HARPER RESOURCE BOOK. 2001
 STUDY WRITING. LIZ HAMP-LYONS AND BEN HEASLY. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY
PRESS. 2006.
 COMMUNICATION SKILLS. SANJAY KUMAR AND PUSHPLATA. OXFORD UNIVERSITY
PRESS. 2011.
 EXERCISES IN SPOKEN ENGLISH. PARTS. I-III. CIEFL, HYDERABAD. OXFORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS

CHEMISTRY

MODULE 1: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE (10 LECTURES)
FAILURE OF CLASSICAL NEWTONIAN AND MAXWELL WAVE MECHANICS TO EXPLAIN
PROPERTIES OF PARTICLES AT ATOMIC AND SUB-ATOMIC LEVEL; ELECTROMAGNETIC
RADIATION, DUAL NATURE OF ELECTRON AND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION, PLANK’S THEORY,
PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT AND HEISENBERG UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE. FAILURE OF EARLIER
THEORIES TO EXPLAIN CERTAIN PROPERTIES OF MOLECULES LIKE PARAMAGNETIC PROPERTIES.
PRINCIPLES FOR COMBINATION OF ATOMIC ORBITALS TO FORM MOLECULAR ORBITALS.
FORMATION OF HOMO AND HETERO DIATOMIC MOLECULES AND PLOTS OF ENERGY LEVEL
DIAGRAM OF MOLECULAR ORBITALS. COORDINATION NUMBERS AND GEOMETRIES, ISOMERISM
IN TRANSITIONAL METAL COMPOUNDS, CRYSTAL FIELD THEORY AND THE ENERGY LEVEL
DIAGRAMS FOR TRANSITION METAL IONS AND THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES.

MODULE 2: SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS (8 LECTURES)
PRINCIPLES OF VIBRATIONAL AND ROTATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY AND SELECTION RULES
FOR APPLICATION IN DIATOMIC MOLECULES. ELEMENTARY IDEA OF ELECTRONIC
SPECTROSCOPY. UV-VIS SPECTROSCOPY WITH RELATED RULES AND ITS APPLICATIONS.
FLUORESCENCE AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN MEDICINE. BASIC PRINCIPLE OF NUCLEAR
MAGNETIC RESONANCE AND ITS APPLICATION. BASICS OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING.

MODULE 3: INTERMOLECULAR FORCES AND PROPERTIES OF GASES (4 LECTURES)
IONIC, DIPOLAR AND VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS. EQUATIONS OF STATE OF IDEAL
AND REAL GASES, DEVIATION FROM IDEAL BEHAVIOUR. VANDER WAAL GAS EQUATION.

MODULE 4: USE OF FREE ENERGY IN CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIA & WATER CHEMISTRY (8
LECTURES)
THERMODYNAMIC FUNCTIONS: ENERGY, ENTHALPY ENTROPY AND FREE ENERGY.
EQUATIONS TO INTERRELATE THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES. FREE ENERGY, EMF. AND CELL
POTENTIALS, THE NERNST EQUATION AND APPLICATIONS. CORROSION. USE OF FREE ENERGY
CONSIDERATIONS IN METALLURGY THROUGH ELLINGHAM DIAGRAMS. SOLUBILITY EQUILIBRIA.
WATER CHEMISTRY, HARD AND SOFT WATER. PARAMETERS OF QUALITY OF WATER TO
BE USED IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES AS FOR DRINKING WATER. CALCULATION OF HARDNESS
OF WATER IN ALL UNITS. ESTIMATION OF HARDNESS USING EDTA AND ALKALINITY METHOD.
REMOVAL OF HARDNESS BY SODA LIME AND ION EXCHANGE METHOD INCLUDING ZEOLITE
METHOD

MODULE 5: PERIODIC PROPERTIES (4 LECTURES)
EFFECTIVE NUCLEAR CHARGE, PENETRATION OF ORBITALS, VARIATIONS OF S, P, D
AND F ORBITAL ENERGIES OF ATOMS IN THE PERIODIC TABLE, ELECTRONIC CONFIGURATIONS,ATOMIC AND IONIC SIZES, IONIZATION ENERGIES, ELECTRON AFFINITY AND
ELECTRONEGATIVITY, POLARIZABILITY, ACID, BASE, PRINCIPLE OF HSAB THEORY,
OXIDATION STATES, HYBRIDIZATION AND MOLECULAR GEOMETRIES.

MODULE 6: STEREOCHEMISTRY (4 LECTURES)
REPRESENTATIONS OF 3-D STRUCTURES, STRUCTURAL ISOMERS AND STEREOISOMERS,
CONFIGURATIONS AND SYMMETRY AND CHIRALITY, ENANTIOMERS, DIASTEREOMERS, OPTICAL
ACTIVITY, ABSOLUTE CONFIGURATIONS AND CONFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS.

MODULE 7: ORGANIC REACTIONS AND SYNTHESIS OF A DRUG MOLECULE (4 LECTURES)
INTRODUCTION TO INTERMEDIATES AND REACTIONS INVOLVING SUBSTITUTION,
ADDITION, ELIMINATION, OXIDATION- REDUCTION, DIELS ELDER CYCLIZATION AND
EPOXIDE RING OPENINGS REACTIONS. SYNTHESIS OF A COMMONLY USED DRUG MOLECULE
LIKE ASPIRIN.

SUGGESTED TEXT BOOKS
 UNIVERSITY CHEMISTRY, BY B. H. MAHAN
 CHEMISTRY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS, BY M. J. SIENKO AND R. A. PLANE
 FUNDAMENTALS OF MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY, BY C. N. BANWELL
 ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY (NPTEL WEB-BOOK), BY B. L. TEMBE, KAMALUDDIN AND M.
S. KRISHNAN
 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, BY P. W. ATKINS
 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION BY K. P. C. VOLHARDT AND N. E.
SCHORE, 5TH EDITION

Engineering Mechanics

Unit I Resolution and Composition of Forces (07Hrs)
Principle of statics, Force system, Resolution and composition of forces, Resultant of concurrent
forces. Moment of a force, Varignon’s theorem, resultant of parallel force system, Couple,
Equivalent force couple system, Resultant of parallel general force system
Unit II Distributed Forces and Friction (06Hrs)
Moment of area, Centroid of plane lamina and wire bends, Moment of Inertia.
Friction- Laws of friction, application of friction on inclined planes Wedges and ladders friction
Application to flat belt

Unit III Equilibrium (06Hrs)
Free body diagram Equilibrium of concurrent, parallel forces in a plane Equilibrium of general
forces in a plane Equilibrium of three forces in a plane, Types of beams, simple and compound
beams, Type of supports and reaction,
Forces in space, Resultant of concurrent and parallel forces in a space, Equilibrium of concurrent
and parallel forces in a space.
Unit IV Analysis of Structures (06 Hrs)
Two force member, Analysis of plane trusses by Method of joints Analysis of plane trusses by
method of section, Analysis of plane frames, Cables subjected to point load multi force member.
Unit V Kinematics of Particle (06 Hrs)
Kinematics of linear motion- Basic concepts Equation of motion for constant acceleration Motion
under gravity, Variable acceleration motion curves.
Kinematics of curvilinear motion- Basic Concepts Equation of motion in Cartesian coordinates
Equation of motion in path coordinates Equation of motion in polar coordinates Motion of
projectile.
Unit VI Kinetics of Particle (06Hrs)
Kinetics- Newton’s Second Law of motion Application of Newton’s Second Law.
Work, power, energy, conservative and non-conservative forces Conservation of energy for motion
of particle, Impulse, Momentum, Direct central impact. Coefficient of restitution, Impulse
Momentum principle of particle.
Books & Other Resources:
Text Books:
1. Vector Mechanics for Engineers, by F. P. Beer and E. R. Johnson, McGraw-Hill Publication
2. Engineering Mechanics by R. C. Hibbeler, Pearson Education
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Mechanics by S. P. Timoshenko and D. H. Young, McGraw- Hill publication
2. Engineering Mechanics by J. L. Meriam and Craige, John Willey
3. Engineering Mechanics by F L Singer, Harper and Rowe publication
4. Engineering Mechanics by A. P. Boresi and R. J. Schmidt, Brooks/Cole Publication

Engineering Graphics

Unit I Fundamentals of Engineering Drawing (01 Hrs)
Need of Engineering Drawing and design, Sheet layout, Line types and dimensioning and simple
geometrical constructions
Unit II Introduction to 2D and 3D computer aided drafting packages (02 Hrs)
Evolution of CAD, Importance of CAD, Basic Commands - Edit, View, Insert, Modify,
Dimensioning Commands, setting and tools etc. and its applications to construct the 2D and 3D
drawings
Unit III Engineering Curves (01 Hr)
Introduction to conic sections and its significance, various methods to construct the conic sections.
Helix for cone and cylinder , rolling curves (Involutes , Cycloid) and Spiral
Unit IV Orthographic Projection (02 Hrs)
Principle of projections, Introduction to First and Third angle Projection methods, Orthographic
projection of point, line, plane, solid and machine elements/parts
Unit V Isometric Projection (03 Hrs)
Introduction to isometric projection, oblique projection and perspective projection. Draw the
isometric projection from the given orthographic views
Unit VI Development of Lateral Surfaces (03 Hrs)
Introduction to development of lateral surfaces and its industrial applications. Draw the
development of lateral surfaces for cut section of cone, pyramid, prism etc.
Books & Other Resources
Text Books
1. Bhatt, N. D. and Panchal, V. M., (2016), “Engineering Drawing”, Charotar Publication,
Anand, India
2. K. Venugopal, K, (2015), “Engineering and Graphics”, New Age International, New Delhi
3. Jolhe, D. A., (2015), “Engineering Drawing with introduction to AutoCAD”, Tata McGraw
Hill, New Delhi
4. Rathnam, K., (2018), “ A First Course in Engineering Drawing”, Springer Nature
Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore
Reference Books
1. Madsen, D. P. and Madsen, D. A., (2016), “Engineering Drawing and design”, Delmar
Publishers Inc., USA
2. Bhatt, N. D., (2018), “Machine Drawing”, Chartor Publishing house, Anand, India
3. Dhawan, R. K., (2000), “A Textbook Of Engineering Drawing”, S. Chand, New Delhi
4. Luzadder, W. J. and Duff, J. M., (1992), “The Fundamentals of Engineering Drawing: With
an Introduction to Interactive Computer Graphics for Design and Production”, Peachpit
Press, USA
5. Giesecke, F. E., Mitchell, A., Spencer, H. C., Hill, I. L., Loving, R. O., Dygon, J. T.,
(1990), “Principles of engineering graphics”, McMillan Publishing, USA

Basic Electrical Engineering

Unit I Electromagnetism: (6Hrs)
Review: resistance, emf, current, potential, potential difference and Ohm’s law
Electromagnetism: Magnetic effect of an electric current, cross and dot conventions, right hand
thumb rule, nature of magnetic field of long straight conductor, solenoid and toroid. Concept of
mmf, flux, flux density, reluctance, permeability and field strength, their units and relationships.
Simple series magnetic circuit, Introduction to parallel magnetic circuit(Only theoretical
treatment), comparison of electric and magnetic circuit, force on current carrying conductor placed
in magnetic field, Fleming’s left hand rule. Faradays laws of electromagnetic induction, Fleming’s
right hand rule, statically and dynamically induced e.m.f., self and mutual inductance, coefficient
of couplings. Energy stored in magnetic field.

Unit II Electrostatics and AC Fundamentals (6 Hrs)
A) Electrostatics: Electrostatic field, electric flux density, electric field strength, absolute
permittivity, relative permittivity and capacitance. Capacitor, capacitors in series and parallel,
energy stored in capacitors, charging and discharging of capacitors (no derivation) and time
constant. (2Hrs)
B) AC Fundamentals: Sinusoidal voltages and currents, their mathematical and graphical
representation, Concept of cycle, Period, frequency, instantaneous, peak(maximum), average
and r.m.s. values, peak factor and form factor. Phase difference, lagging, leading and in phase
quantities and phasor representation. Rectangular and polar representation of phasor. (4Hrs)
Unit III Single Phase AC Circuits (06 Hrs)
Study of AC circuits consisting of pure resistance, pure inductance, pure capacitance, series R-L,
R-C and R-L-C circuits, phasor diagrams, voltage, current and power waveforms, resonance in
series RLC circuits, concept of impedance, concept of active, reactive, apparent, complex power
and power factor, Parallel AC circuits (No numericals), concept of admittance
Unit IV Polyphase A.C. Circuits and Single phase Transformers (06 Hrs)
A) Polyphase A.C. Circuits: Concept of three-phase supply and phase sequence. Balanced and
unbalanced load, Voltages, currents and power relations in three phase balanced star-connected
loads and delta-connected loads along with phasor diagrams. (3Hrs)
B) Single phase transformers: principle of working, construction and types, emf equation,
voltage and current ratios. Losses, definition of regulation and efficiency, determination of
these by direct loading method. Descriptive treatment of autotransformers. (3Hrs)
Unit V DC Circuits: (06 Hrs)
Classification of electrical networks, Energy sources – ideal and practical voltage and current
sources, Simplifications of networks using series and parallel combinations and star-delta
conversions, Kirchhoff’s laws and their applications for network solutions using loop analysis,
Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s theorem.
Unit VI Work, Power, Energy and Batteries (06 Hrs)
A) Work, Power, Energy: Effect of temperature on resistance, resistance temperature coefficient,
insulation resistance, conversion of energy from one form to another in electrical, mechanical
and thermal systems. (4Hrs)
B) Batteries :Different types of batteries (Lead Acid and Lithium Ion), construction, working
principle, applications, ratings, charging and discharging, concept of depth of charging,
maintenance of batteries, series -parallel connection of batteries (2Hrs)
Books & Other Resources:
Text Books:
1. V.D. Toro, Principles of Electrical Engineering, Prentice Hall India, 1989
2. D. P. Kothari, I.J. Nagrath, Theory and Problems of Basic Electrical Engineering, PHI
Publication
3. V.K. Mehta, RohitMehata Basic Electrical Engineering, S Chand Publications
4. B.L. Theraja, A text book on electrical technology Vol-I
Reference Books:
1. H Cotton, Electrical technology, CBS Publications
2. L. S. Bobrow, ―Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering‖, Oxford University Press, 2011.
3. E. Hughes, ―Electrical and Electronics Technology‖, Pearson, 2010.
4. D. C. Kulshreshtha, ―Basic Electrical Engineering‖, McGraw Hill, 2009.

Basic Electronics Engineering

Unit I Introduction to Electronics (08Hrs)
Evolution of Electronics, Impact of Electronics in industry and in society.
Introduction to active and passive components, P-type Semiconductor, N-type Semiconductor.
Current in semiconductors(Diffusion and Drift Current)
P-N Junction Diode: P-N Junction diode construction and its working in forward and reverse bias
condition, V-I characteristics of P-N junction Diode, Diode as a switch, Half Wave Rectifier, Full
wave and Bridge Rectifier.

Special purpose diodes: Zener diode, Light Emitting Diode (LED) and photo diode along with V-
I characteristics and their applications.

Unit II Transistor and OPAMP (07Hrs)
Bipolar Junction Transistor : Construction, type, Operation, V-I Characteristics, region of
operation, BJT as switch and CE amplifier
Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFET): Construction, Types,
Operation, V-I characteristics, Regions of operation, MOSFET as switch & amplifier.
Operational amplifier: Functional block diagram of operational amplifier, ideal operational
amplifier, Op-amp as Inverting and Non inverting amplifier
Unit III Number System and Logic Gates (07Hrs)
Number System:- Binary, BCD, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal their conversion and arithmetic,
De-Morgan’s theorem.
Basic Gates:- AND, OR, NOT, Universal Gate- XOR, XNOR, Half adder, Full adder
Flip Flop’s SR, JK, T and D
Introduction to Microprocessor and Microcontroller (Only block diagram and explanation)
Unit IV Electronic Instrumentation (06Hrs)
Electronic Instruments: Principles and block diagram of digital multimeter, Function Generator,
Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DSO) Power scope, AC/DC power supply, Auto transformer,
Analog ammeter and voltmeter.
Unit V Sensors (07Hrs)
Classification of a sensors, Active /Passive Sensors, Analog/Digital Sensors, Motion Sensors
(LVDT, Accelerometer), Temperature Sensors (Thermocouple, Thermistor, RTD), Semiconductor
Sensors(Gas Sensors), Optical Sensors (LDR), Mechanical Sensors (Strain Guage, Load Cell,
Pressure sensors), Biosensors. (Working Principle and one application).
Unit VI Communication Systems (07Hrs)
Basic Communication System: Block Diagram, Modes of Transmission, Communication Media:
Wired and Wireless, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Allotment of frequency band for different
applications, Block Diagram of AM and FM Transmitter and receiver,
Mobile Communication System: Cellular concept, Simple block diagram of GSM system.
 

Reference Books:
1. “Digital Fundamentals” by Thomas. L. Floyd, 11th Edition, Pearson

2. “Mobile Communication” by J. Schiller, 2nd Edition, Pearson
3. “Sensors Handbook”, by S. Soloman, 2nd Edition.

Engineering Physics

Unit I Wave Optics (08 Hrs)
Interference
- Introduction to electromagnetic waves and electromagnetic spectrum
- Interference in thin film of uniform thickness (with derivation)
- Interference in thin film wedge shape (qualitative)
- Applications of interference: testing optical flatness, anti-reflection coating
Diffraction

- Diffraction of light
- Diffraction at a single slit, conditions for principal maxima and minima, diffraction
pattern
- Diffraction grating, conditions for principal maxima and minima starting from resultant
amplitude equations, diffraction pattern
- Rayleigh’s criterion for resolution, resolving power of telescope and grating
Polarization
- Polarization of light, Malus law
- Double refraction, Huygen’s theory of double refraction
Applications of polarization: LCD
Unit II Laser and Optic Fibre (08 Hrs)
Laser
- Basics of laser and its mechanism, characteristics of laser
- Semiconductor laser: Single Hetro-junction laser
- Gas laser: CO2 laser
- Applications of lasers: Holography, IT, industrial, medical
Optic Fiber
- Introduction, parameters: Acceptance Angle, Acceptance Cone, Numerical Aperture
- Types of optical fiber- step index and graded index
- Attenuation and reasons for losses in optic fibers (qualitative)
- Communication system: basic building blocks
Advantages of optical fiber communication over conventional methods.
Unit III Quantum Mechanics (08 Hrs)
- De-Broglie hypothesis
- Concept of phase velocity and group velocity (qualitative)
- Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
- Wave-function and its physical significance
- Schrodinger’s equations: time independent and time dependent
- Application of Schrodinger’s time independent wave equation - Particle enclosed in
infinitely deep potential well (Particle in RigidBox)
- Particle in Finite potential well (Particle in Non Rigid box) (qualitative)
- Tunneling effect, Tunneling effect examples (principle only): Alpha Decay, Scanning
Tunneling Microscope, Tunnel diode
- Introduction to quantum computing
Unit IV Semiconductor Physics (08 Hrs)
- Free electron theory (Qualitative)
- Opening of band gap due to internal electron diffraction due to lattice Band theory of
solids
- Effective mass of electron Density of states
- Fermi Dirac distribution function
- Conductivity of conductors and semiconductors
- Position of Fermi level in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors (with derivations based
on carrier concentration)
- Working of PN junction on the basis of band diagram
- Expression for barrier potential (derivation)
- Ideal diode equation
- Applications of PN junction diode: Solar cell (basic principle with band diagram) IV
Characteristics and Parameters, ways of improving efficiency of solar cell
- Hall effect: Derivation for Hall voltage, Hall coefficient, applications of Hall effect

Unit V Magnetism and Superconductivity (8Hrs.)
Magnetism
- Origin of magnetism
- Classification of magnetism on the basis of permeability (qualitative)
- Applications of magnetic devices: transformer cores, magnetic storage, magneto-optical
recording
Superconductivity
- Introduction to superconductivity; Properties of superconductors: zero electrical
- resistance, critical magnetic field, persistent current, Meissner effect
- Type I and Type II superconductors
- Low and high temperature superconductors (introduction and qualitative)
- AC/DC Josephson effect; SQUID: basic construction and principle of working;
Applications of SQUID
- Applications of superconductors
Unit VI Non Destructive Testing and Nanotechnology (8 Hrs.)
Non Destructive Testing
- Classification of Non-destructive testing methods
- Principles of physics in Non-destructive Testing
- Advantages of Non-destructive testing methods
- Acoustic Emission Testing
- Ultrasonic (thickness measurement, flaw detection)
- Radiography testing
Nanotechnology
- Introduction to nanotechnology
- Quantum confinement and surface to volume ratio
- Properties of nanoparticles: optical, electrical, mechanical
Applications of nanoparticles: Medical (targeted drug delivery), electronics, space and defense,
automobile

Reference Books:
1. Fundamentals of Physics, Resnick and Halliday (John Wiley and Sons)
2. Optics, Jenkins and White (Tata Mcgraw Hill)
3. Principles of Physics, Serway and Jewett (Saunders college publishing)
4. Introduction to Solid State Physics, C. Kittel (Wiley and Sons)
5. Principles of Solid State Physics, H. V. Keer, New Age International
6. Laser and Non-Linear Optics, B. B. Laud (Oscar publication)
7. Nanotechnology: Principles and Practices, Dr. S. K. Kulkarni (Capital Publishing
Company

 Engineering Mathematics – I

Unit I: Differential Calculus: (08 Hrs.)
Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorems, Taylor's Series and Maclaurin's Series, Expansion of
functions using standard expansions, Indeterminate Forms, L' Hospital's Rule, Evaluation of
Limits and Applications.
Unit II: Fourier Series (08 Hrs.)
Definition, Dirichlet’s conditions, Full range Fourier series, Half range Fourier series, Harmonic
analysis, Parseval’s identity and Applications to problems in Engineering.
Unit III: Partial Differentiation (08Hrs.)
Introduction to functions of several variables, Partial Derivatives, Euler's Theorem on
Homogeneous functions, Partial derivative of Composite Function, Total Derivative, Change of
Independent variables
Unit IV: Applications of Partial Differentiation (08 Hrs.)
Jacobian and its applications, Errors and Approximations, Maxima and Minima of functions of
two variables, Lagrange's method of undetermined multipliers.
Unit V: Linear Algebra-Matrices, System of Linear Equations (08 Hrs.)
Rank of a Matrix, System of Linear Equations, Linear Dependence and Independence, Linear
and Orthogonal Transformations, Application to problems in Engineering.
Unit VI: Linear Algebra-Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors, Diagonaliztion (08 Hrs.)
Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors, Cayley Hamilton theorem, Diagonaliztion of a matrix,
Reduction of Quadratic forms to Canonical form by Linear and Orthogonal transformations.

Reference Books:
1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig (Wiley Eastern Ltd.)
2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by M. D. Greenberg (Pearson Education)
3. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Peter V. O’Neil (Thomson Learning)
4. Thomas’ Calculus by George B. Thomas, (Addison-Wesley, Pearson)
5. Applied Mathematics (Vol. I & Vol. II) by P.N.Wartikar and J.N.Wartikar Vidyarthi Griha
Prakashan, Pune.
6. Linear Algebra –An Introduction, Ron Larson, David C. Falvo (Cenage Learning, Indian
edition)

Engineering Mathematics – II

Unit I: First Order Ordinary differential Equations (09 Hrs.)
Exact differential equations, Equations reducible to exact form. Linear differential equations,
Equations reducible to linear form, Bernoulli’s equation.
Unit II: Applications of Differential Equations (09 Hrs.)
Applications of Differential Equations to Orthogonal Trajectories, Newton’s Law of Cooling,
Kirchhoff’s Law of Electrical Circuits, Rectilinear Motion, Simple Harmonic Motion, One
dimensional Conduction of Heat.
Unit III: Integral Calculus (09 Hrs.)
Reduction Formulae, Beta and Gamma functions, Differentiation Under Integral Sign and Error
functions.
Unit IV: Curve Tracing (09 Hrs.)
Tracing of Curves – Cartesian, Polar and Parametric curves, Rectification of curves.
Unit V: Solid Geometry (09 Hrs.)
Cartesian, Spherical polar and Cylindrical coordinate systems, Sphere, Cone and Cylinder.
Unit VI: Multiple Integrals and their Applications (09 Hrs.)
Double and Triple integrations, Change of order of integration, Applications to find Area, Volume,
Mass, Centre of Gravity and Moment of Inertia.

Reference Books:
1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig (Wiley Eastern Ltd.)
2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by M. D. Greenberg (Pearson Education)
3. Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Peter V. O’Neil (Thomson Learning)
4. Thomas’ Calculus by George B. Thomas, (Addison-Wesley, Pearson)
5. Applied Mathematics (Vol. I and II) by P.N. Wartikar and J.N.Wartikar Vidyarthi Griha
Prakashan, Pune.
6. Differential Equations by S. L. Ross (John Wiley and Sons)