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FLEXIBLE CURRICULA
UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
(B.Tech., B.Arch.)

Students Admitted in 2015 16 Onwards

ACADEMIC OFFICE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Tiruchirappalli 620 015, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: +91 431 250 3013, 3918
E-mail: curricula@nitt.edu
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CONTENTS
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No.

Department

Page No.

1.

Chemical Engineering

2.

Civil Engineering

13

3.

Computer Science and Engineering

21

4.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

28

5.

Electronics and Communication Engineering

36

6.

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

44

7.

Mechanical Engineering

52

8.

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

59

9.

Production Engineering

67

Sl.

Department

No.

Page No.

1.

Chemistry

74

2.

Computer Applications

75

3.

Energy and Environment

76

4.

Humanities and Social Sciences

77

5.

Management Studies

79

6.

Mathematics

80

7.

Physics

81

Sl.

Department

No.

1.

Architecture

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National Institute of Technology: Tiruchirappalli 620 015 / Flexible Curriculum (UG) / 2015

VISION
To provide valuable resources for industry and society through
excellence in technical education and research.
MISSION
To offer state-of-the-art undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral
programmes.
To generate new knowledge by engaging in cutting-edge research.
To undertake collaborative projects with academia and industries.
To develop the human intellectual capability to its fullest potential.

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FRAME WORK / FLEXIBLE CURRICULUM


MINIMUM CREDIT REQUIREMENT FOR THE VARIOUS COURSE CATEGORIES
The structure of B.Tech. programmes shall have General Institute Requirements
(GIR), Programme Core (PC), Elective Courses (PE, OE and MI) and Essential
Programme Laboratory Requirements (ELR) as follows:

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No.

COURSE CATEGORY

1.

General Institute Requirement (GIR)

2.

Programme Core (PC)

3.

Essential Programme Laboratory Requirement


(ELR)
Elective courses

Number
of
Courses
17

Number
of
Credits
68

16 - 20

56 - 65

Max. 2
per
session
10 - 15

10 - 16
30 - 50

a. Programme Electives (PE)+


b. Open Electives (OE)
4.

c. Minor (MI)#
(A student should be allowed a minimum of 50%
of the total electives of a programme from (b) and
(c) if so desired by the student.)
TOTAL

175 - 180
+

At least 3 courses
#

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5 Courses

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(I) GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS

Sl.
No.
1.

Name of the course

Number of
Courses
4

Maximum Credits

2.

Physics*

3.

Chemistry*

4.

Humanities

5.

Communication

6.

Energy and Environmental

Mathematics

14

Engineering
7.

Professional Ethics

8.

Engineering Graphics

9.

Engineering Practice

10.

Basic Engineering

11.

Introduction to Computer

Programming
12.

Branch Specific Course**


(Introduction to Branch of
Study)

13.

Summer Internship

14.

Project work

15.

Comprehensive Viva

16.

Industrial lecture

17.

NSS / NCC / NSC

17 (Excluding

68

TOTAL

Italics)
*
**

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Commence during Orientation Programme

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CREDIT DISTRIBUTION (B.Tech.)


Sl. No.
Department
1.
Chemical Engineering

GIR
68

PC
63

ELR
16

PE
33

Total
180

2.

Civil Engineering

68

65

16

30

179

3.

Computer Science and Engineering

68

58

16

36

178

4.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

68

65

16

30

179

5.

Electronics and Communication Engineering

68

65

16

30

179

6.

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

68

62

16

30

176

7.

Mechanical Engineering

68

65

11

33

177

8.

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

68

64

12

36

180

9.

Production Engineering

68

65

13

30

176

CREDIT DISTRIBUTION (B.Arch.)


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No.
1.

Department
Architecture

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II

III

IV

VI

VII

VIII

IX

Total

25

25

25

25

25

25

15

25

25

25

240

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Chemical
Engineering is 180 (68 + 112).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Course Title
Code
MAIR11 Mathematics - I
MAIR21 Mathematics - II
MAIR31 Transforms, Special Functions
Differential Equations
MAIR41 Numerical Techniques

Credits

and

Partial

4
4
3

Total

3
14

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR12 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR14 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Total
*

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3
3

The above course will be offered in January session


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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course will be offered in July session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
EEIR11 Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Total

Credits
2
2
4

11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CLIR15 Introduction to Chemical Engineering

Credits
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CLIR16# INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc / IITs / NITs / IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CLIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CLIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CLIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.

19.
20.

Course
Course Title
Code
CLPC10 Strength of Materials
CLPC11 Chemistry-III
CLPC12 Applied
Electrical
and
Electronics Engineering
CLPC13 Introduction to Mechanical
Engineering
CLPC14 Momentum Transfer
CLPC15 Process Calculations
CLPC16 Chemical Technology
CLPC17 Chemical
Engineering
Thermodynamics
CLPC18 Particulate
Science
and
Technology
CLPC19 Chemical
Reaction
Engineering I
CLPC20 Mass Transfer
CLPC21 Heat Transfer
CLPC22 Safety in Chemical Industries
CLPC23 Chemical
Reaction
Engineering II
CLPC24 Equilibrium
Staged
Operations
CLPC25 Process
Dynamics
and
Control
CLPC26 Biochemical Engineering
CLPC27 Chemical Process Equipment
Design

CLPC28 Project
Engineering
Economics
CLPC29 Transport Phenomena

and

Prerequisites

Credits

3
3
3

CLPC15

3
4
3
3

CLPC17

CLPC15
CLPC16
CLPC19

3
3
3
3

CLPC20

CLIR10

CLPC19
CLPC10,
CLPC19,
CLPC20,
CLPC21
CLPC16

3
4

CLPC14,
CLPC20,
CLPC21

Total

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(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering should complete at least three
courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
CLPE10 Petroleum and Petrochemical
Engineering

2.

CLPE11 Fertilizer Technology

3.

CLPE12 Industrial Process Biotechnology

4.

CLPE13 Polymer
Technology

5.

CLPE14 New Separation Process

CLPC20

6.

CLPE15 Nano Technology

7.

CLPE16 Fluidization Engineering

CLPC14,
CLPC18

8.

CLPE17 Pharmaceutical Technology

9.

CLPE18 Process Intensification

CLPC21

10.

CLPE19 Electrochemical
Engineering

CLPC19,
CLPC20

11.

CLPE20 Food Processing Technology

Science

and

Reaction

Credits
3

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


The courses listed below are offered by the Department of Chemical Engineering for
students of other Departments.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CLOE10

2.

Prerequisites

Credits

Environmental Engineering

CLOE11

Nuclear Engineering

3.

CLOE12

Renewable Energy

4.

CLOE13

Pipe line Corrosion and Cathodic


Protection

5.

CLOE14

Electrochemical Engineering

6.

CLOE15 Energy Engineering

7.

CLOE16 Process Instrumentation

8.

CLOE17 Design
and
Analysis
Experiments
CLOE18 Nano Technology

9.

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CLOE19 Optimization Techniques

11.

CLOE20 Material
Technology
CLOE21 Bioenergy

12.

Science

and

c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech. Minor in Chemical Engineering can opt
to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
CLMI10
CLMI11
CLMI12
CLMI13

5.

CLMI14

Course Title
Chemical Process Calculations
Transfer Operations - I
Transfer Operations - II
Chemical Reaction Engineering

Chemical Technology
Total

Prerequisites

Credits

CLMI11
CLMI10,
CLMI11,
CLMI12
-

3
3
3
3

3
15

However, the above courses will also be offered as an Open Elective for other
branch students.
Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a
programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.

7.

Course
Course Title
Code
CLLR10 Applied Electrical and Electronics
Engineering Laboratory
CLLR11 Momentum Transfer Laboratory
CLLR12 Instrumental
Analysis
and
Thermodynamics Laboratory
CLLR13 Particulate
Science
and
Technology Laboratory
CLLR14 Heat Transfer Laboratory
CLLR15 Chemical Reaction Engineering
Laboratory
CLLR16 Mass Transfer Laboratory

8.

CLLR17

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Process Dynamics and Control


Laboratory
Total

Co
requisites
CLPC12

Credits

CLPC14
CLPC17

2
2

CLPC18

CLPC21
CLPC19

2
2

CLPC20,
CLPC24
CLPC25

2
16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).
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V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)


A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
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No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CLHO10
CLHO11

3.

CLHO12

4.

CLHO13

5.

CLHO14

6.

CLHO15

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Course Title
Advanced Process Control
Advances
in
Fluidization
Engineering
Process
Modelling
and
Simulation
Pinch
Analysis and
Heat
Exchange Network Design
Applied
Mathematics
in
Chemical Engineering
Advances in Heat Transfer

Pre
requisites
CLPC25
CLPC14,
CLPC18
CLPC14,
CLPC20,
CLPC21
CLPC17,
CLPC21
CLPC19,
CLPC20,
CLPC21
CLPC21

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CIVIL ENGINEERING
The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Civil
Engineering is 179 (68 + 111).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR33
MAIR41

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics - II
Probability, Statistics and Linear Programming
Numerical Techniques
Total

4
4
3
3
14

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR12 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR12 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
HSIR13

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Total
*

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3

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14* Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
*

The above course will be offered in July session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR11 Basics of Mechanical Engineering
EEIR11 Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Total

Credits
2
2
4

11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR15 Introduction to Civil Engineering

Credits
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CEIR16# INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CEIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Course
Code
CEPC10
CEPC11
CEPC12
CEPC13
CEPC14
CEPC15
CEPC16
CEPC17

9.
10.
11.

CEPC18
CEPC19
CEPC20

12.

CEPC21

13.

CEPC22

14.
15.
16.
17.

CEPC23
CEPC24
CEPC25
CEPC26

18.

CEPC27

19.

CEPC28

20.

CEPC29

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials
Mechanics of Fluids
Environmental Engineering - I
Surveying
Concrete Technology
Mechanics of Solids
Hydrology and Water Resources
Engineering
Environmental Engineering - II
Geotechnical Engineering - I
Highway
and
Pavement
Engineering
Analysis of
Indeterminate
Structures
Basic
Reinforced
Concrete
Design
Geotechnical Engineering - II
Basic Steel Structural Elements
Advanced Structural Analysis
Advanced Reinforced Concrete
Design
Advanced
Steel
Structural
Elements
Railway, Airport and Harbour
Engineering
Irrigation
and
Hydraulic
Engineering
Total

CEPC11
CEPC12

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

CEPC13
-

4
3
4

CEPC16

CEPC19
CEPC21
CEPC22

3
3
3
4

CEPC24

CEPC17

3
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(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Civil Engineering should complete at least five
courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CEPE10

2.
3.

CEPE11
CEPE12

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Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Construction Techniques and


Equipments
Elementary Structural Dynamics
Maintenance and Rehabilitation
of Structures

CEPE10
CEPC15

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4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

CEPE13
CEPE14
CEPE15
CEPE16
CEPE17

Construction Management
Structural System Analysis
Concrete Structural Systems
Steel Structural Systems
Steel
Concrete
Composite
Structures

9.

CEPE18

Earthquake Resistant Structures

10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

CEPE19
CEPE20
CEPE21
CEPE22
CEPE23
CEPE24

16.

CEPE25

17.
18.
19.

CEPE26
CEPE27
CEPE28

Traffic Engineering and Safety


Pavement Analysis and Design
Transportation Planning
Air Pollution Management
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Environmental Management and
Impact Assessment
Solid
Waste
Management
Techniques
Models for Air and Water Quality

20.
21.

CEPE29
CEPE30

22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.

CEPE31
CEPE32
CEPE33
CEPE34
CEPE35
CEPE36
CEPE37

29.

CEPE38

30.
31.

CEPE39
CEPE40

32.

CEPE41

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Advanced Foundation Engineering

Geotechnical
Earthquake
Engineering
Reinforced Earth and Geotextiles
Earth and Earth Retaining
Structures
Marine Foundation Engineering
Geodetic Surveying
Advanced Surveying Techniques
Groundwater Hydrology
Applied Hydraulics Engineering
Design of Hydraulic Structures
Simulation Modelling for Water
Resources Engineering
Design of Offshore and Coastal
Structures
Coastal Engineering
Disaster
Modelling
and
Management
Prefabricated Structures

CEPC25
CEPC26
CEPC27
CEPC26
CEPC27
CEPC25
CEPE11
CEPC20
CEPC20
CEPC20
CEPC18
CEPC18
CEPC18

3
3

CEPC18

CEPC18
CEPC23
CEPC23

3
3
3

CEPC23
CEPC23

3
3

CEPC23
CEPC14
CEPC14
CEPC12
CEPC12
CEPE37
CEPC17

3
3
3
3
3
3
3

CEPC12
-

3
3

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b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


The courses listed below are offered by the Department of Civil Engineering for
students of other Departments.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEOE10 Remote Sensing and GIS

Prerequisites

Credits

2.

CEOE11 Ocean Energy

3.

CEOE12 Earthquake Engineering

4.

CEOE13 Urban and Regional Planning

5.

CEOE14 Experimental Stress Analysis

6.

CEOE15 Health Monitoring of Structures

7.

CEOE16 Forensic Engineering

c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech Minor in Civil Engineering can opt to study
any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEMI10 Construction Technology

Prerequisites

Credits

2.

CEMI11 Surveying Practices

3.

CEMI12 Structural Analysis and Design

4.

CEMI13 Soil and Foundation

5.

CEMI14 Transportation Systems

6.

CEMI15 Water
and
Management

7.

CEMI16 Irrigation
Engineering
Management

and

8.

CEMI17 Quantity
Valuation

and

Air

Estimation

Pollution

Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a


programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

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(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Course
Course Title
Code
CELR10 Strength
of
Materials
and
Concrete Laboratory
CELR11 Survey Laboratory
CELR12 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
CELR13 Environmental
Engineering
Laboratory
CELR14 Geotechnical
Engineering
Laboratory
CELR15 Building Planning and Drawing
CELR17 Computational Laboratory
CELR19 Estimating,
Costing
Valuation
Total

Co
requisites
-

Credits

2
2
2

2
2

and

16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).
V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)
A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honours courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CEHO10
CEHO11

3.

CEHO12

4.
5.

CEHO13
CEHO14

6.
7.

CEHO15
CEHO16

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Course Title
Advanced Strength of Materials
Basics
of
Finite
Element
Methods
Elementary Theory of Elasticity
and Introduction to Plasticity
Non linear Analysis of Structures
Theory
of
Plates
and
Introduction to Shells
Theories of Traffic Flow
Pavement Construction and
Management

Pre
requisites
-

Credits

3
3

3
3

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CEHO17

9.

CEHO18

10.

CEHO19

11.

CEHO20

12.
13.
14.
15.

CEHO21
CEHO22
CEHO23
CEHO24

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Soil Dynamics and Machine


Foundations
Numerical
Modelling
in
Geotechnical Engineering
Physicochemical Treatment of
Water and Wastewater
Biological
Treatment
of
Wastewater
Free Surface Flow
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Wave Hydrodynamics
Advanced Remote Sensing
Techniques

CEPC19
CEPC23
CEPC19
CEPC23
-

3
3
3
3

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COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING


The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Computer
Science and Engineering is 178 (68 + 110).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR37
MAIR44

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics - II
Introduction to Probability Theory
Principles of Operations Research

4
4
3
3
14

Total
2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR13 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR13 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Total
*

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3
3

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course will be offered in January session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
3.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
MEIR11 Basics of Mechanical Engineering

Credits
2
2
4

Total
11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR15 Introduction to Computer Science Engineering
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CSIR16# INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CSIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
Total

Course
Course Title
Code
CSPC11 Discrete Structures
CSPC21 Data Structures
CSPC22 Digital Systems Design
Principles of Programming
CSPC23
Languages
CSPC24 Computer Organization
Combinatorics and Graph
CSPC25
Theory
CSPC26 Operating Systems
Data Communications and
CSPC27
Networks
Automata and Formal
CSPC28
Languages
CSPC29 Introduction to Algorithms
CSPC31 Computer Architecture
CSPC32 Internetworking Protocols
CSPC33 Database Management Systems
CSPC34 Software Engineering
CSPC35 Principles of Cryptography
Microprocessors and
CSPC36
Microcontrollers
Mobile Applications
CSPC37
Development
CSPC41 Principles of Compiler Design

Prerequisites

Credits

4
3
3

CSPC11

CSPC24

CSPC11

CSPC21
CSPC24
CSPC27
CSPC25

3
4
3
3
4
3

CSPC22

CSPC32

CSPC28

3
58

(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering should
complete at least three courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CSPE11

2.

CSPE12

Academic Office

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Mobile
Computing
and
Communication
Design and Analysis of Parallel
Algorithms

CSPC27

CSPC29

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3.
4.

CSPE13
CSPE14

Real Time Systems


Data Warehousing and Data
Mining
Wireless Network Systems
Principles of Processor Design
Advanced
Database
Management Systems

5.
6.
7.

CSPE15
CSPE16
CSPE17

8.
9.

CSPE18
CSPE19

Advanced Cryptography
Network Processors Design

10.

CSPE20

11.
12.
13.
14.

CSPE21
CSPE22
CSPE23
CSPE24

15.
16.

CSPE25
CSPE26

Programming for Embedded


Systems
Machine Learning
Randomized Algorithms
Natural Language Processing
Artificial Intelligence and Expert
Systems
Software Quality Assurance
Parallel
Architectures
and
Programming

17.
18.

CSPE27
CSPE28

Service Oriented Architecture


Data Sciences

CSPC26
CSPC33

3
3

CSPC32
CSPC31
CSPC33,
CSPE14
CSPC35
CSPC32,
CSPE16
CSPC36

3
3
3

CSPC25
CSPC29
CSPC28
CSPC11

3
3
3
3

CSPC34
CSPC26,
CSPC31
CSPC33,
CSPE14

3
3

3
3
3

3
3

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


The courses listed below are offered by the Department of Computer Science
and Engineering for students of other Departments.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Course
Code
CSOE11
CSOE12
CSOE13
CSOE14
CSOE15
CSOE16
CSOE17
CSOE18
CSOE19
CSOE20
CSOE21

Course Title

Computer Graphics
Human Computer Interaction
Web Technology
Multimedia Systems
Cloud Computing
Network Security
Big Data Analytics
Image Processing
Internet of Things
Bitcoin and Crypto Currencies
Probability, Queuing Theory, and
Statistics for CS
CSOE22 Software Project Management

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Prerequisites

Credits

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

3
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c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech. Minor in Computer Science and
Engineering can opt to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Course
Code
CSMI11
CSMI12
CSMI13
CSMI14
CSMI15
CSMI16
CSMI17

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Data Structures and Algorithms


Computer Organization
Operating Systems
Database Management Systems
Software Engineering
Digital Systems Design
Data
Communications
and
Networks

3
3
3
3
3
3
3

However, the above courses will also be offered as an Open Elective for other
branch students.
Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of
programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSLR21 Data Structures Laboratory
CSLR22 Digital
Systems
Design
Laboratory
CSLR23 Algorithms Laboratory
CSLR24 Operating Systems Laboratory
CSLR31 Network
Programming
Laboratory
CSLR32 DBMS Laboratory
CSLR33 Mobile Applications Development
Laboratory
CSLR34 Microprocessors
and
Microcontroller Laboratory
Total

Co
requisites
CSPC21
CSPC22

Credits

CSPC29
CSPC26
CSPC32

2
2
2

CSPC33
CSPC37

2
2

CSPC36

2
2

16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).

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V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)


A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CSHO11

2.

Credits

Distributed Algorithms

Pre
requisites
-

CSHO12

High Speed Networks

3.

CSHO13

Software Defined Networking

4.

CSHO14

Transaction
Systems

5.

CSHO15

Pervasive Computing

6.

CSHO16

Programming for Multi Core


Systems

7.

CSHO17

Soft Computing

8.

CSHO18

Digital System
Verification

9.

CSHO19

CAD for VLSI

10.

CSHO20

Middleware Technologies

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Course Title

Processing

Testing

and

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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING


The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Electrical and
Electronics Engineering is 179 (68 + 111).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR32
MAIR42

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics - II
Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
Numerical Methods for Electrical Engineers
Total

4
4
3
3
14

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR13 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR13 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade


Total
*

Academic Office

3
3

The above course will be offered in July session

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course will be offered in January session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
MEIR11 Basics of Mechanical Engineering

Credits
2
2
4

Total
11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
EEIR15 Introduction
Engineering

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Course Title
to

Electrical

Credits
and

Electronics

Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
EEIR16 INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
EEIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
EEIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
EEIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.

Course
Code
EEPC10
EEPC11
EEPC12

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

MAIR21
-

3
4
4

CSIR11

EEPC10
EEPC10
EEPC11

3
3
3

EEPC17
EEPC18
EEPC19

Electron Devices
Circuit Theory
DC
Machines
and
Transformers
Data
Structures
and
Algorithms
Analog Electronic Circuits
Digital Electronics
Transmission and Distribution
of Electrical Energy
Linear Integrated Circuits
AC Machines
Networks and Linear Systems

4.

EEPC13

5.
6.
7.

EEPC14
EEPC15
EEPC16

8.
9.
10.

3
4
4

11.
12.

EEPC20
EEPC21

Control Systems
Power Electronics

13.

EEPC22

and

14.

EEPC23

and

EEPC17

15.

EEPC24

Microprocessors
Microcontrollers
Measurements
Instrumentation
VLSI Design

EEPC11
EEPC12
MAIR32
EEPC11
MAIR32
MAIR32
EEPC10
EEPC11
EEPC15

16.

EEPC25

Power System Analysis

17.

EEPC26

18.

EEPC27#

Power System Protection and


Switchgear
Communication Systems

EEPC15
EEPC17
MAIR42
EEPC16
EEPC25

19.

EEPC28##

EEPC15,
EEPC19
-

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Thermodynamics
Mechanics of Fluids
Total

and

4
3

4
3

3
65

will be offered by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.


##
will be offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

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a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering should
complete at least three courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
EEPE10
EEPE11
EEPE12
EEPE13

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

3
3
3

EEPC11

3
3

EEPC13

EEPC15

EEPC15

EEPE19
EEPE20

Power Generation Systems


Electrical Safety
Operating System Concepts
Fuzzy Systems and Genetic
Algorithms
Industrial Automation
High Voltage Engineering
Object Oriented Programming
Using C++
Computer Architecture
Digital System Design and
HDLS
Design with PIC Microcontrollers
Digital Signal Processing

5.
6.
7.

EEPE14
EEPE15
EEPE16

8.
9.

EEPE17
EEPE18

10.
11.

12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.

EEPE21
EEPE22
EEPE23
EEPE24
EEPE25
EEPE26
EEPE27
EEPE28
EEPE29
EEPE30

Artificial Neural Networks


Distribution System Automation
EHV AC and DC Transmission
Design of Electrical Apparatus
Utilization of Electrical Energy
Computer Networks
Non - linear Control Systems
Modern Control Systems
Power Switching Converters
Fundamentals of FACTS

22.

EEPE31

Special Electrical Machines

23.

EEPE32

24.

EEPE33

Wind and Solar


Systems
Solid State Drives

25.

EEPE34

26.

EEPE35

EEPC15
MAIR32,
EEPC15
MAIR42
EEPC16
EEPC16
EEPC18
EEPC18
EEPC27
EEPC20
EEPC20
EEPC21
EEPC16,
EEPC21
EEPC18,
EEPC21
EEPC18,
EEPC21
EEPC18,
EEPC21
EEPC18,
EEPC21
EEPC22

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Electrical

Vehicular
Electric
Power
Systems
Embedded System Design

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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.

EEPE36
EEPE37
EEPE38
EEPE39
EEPE40

Low Power Microcontroller


Aircraft Electronic Systems
Applied Signal Processing
Power System Dynamics
Modern
Optimization
Techniques for Electric Power
Systems
EEPE41 Power System Economics and
Control Techniques
EEPE42 Computer Relaying and Phasor
Measurement Unit
EEPE43 Digital Control Systems
EEPE44 Power System Restructuring
EEPE45* Operations Research

EEPC22
EEPC22
EEPC22
EEPC25

3
3
3
3

EEPC25

EEPC25

EEPE20

EEPE20
EEPE41
MAIR42

3
3
3

*Will be offered by the Department of Mathematics.


b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)
The courses listed below are offered by the Department of Electrical and
Electronics Engineering for students of other Departments.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
EEOE10 Electrical Safety
EEOE11 Fuzzy Systems and Genetic
Algorithms
EEOE12 Artificial Neural Networks
EEOE13 Non-Linear Control Systems
EEOE14 Modern Control Systems
EEOE15 Digital Control Systems
EEOE16 Basics of Electrical Circuits*
*
EEOE17 Electrical Machines
*
EEOE18 Control Systems Engineering
*
EEOE19 Analog and Digital Electronics
*
EEOE20 Power Electronic Systems
*
EEOE21 Power Systems Engineering
*
EEOE22 Electric Power Utilization
*
EEOE23 Micro - Computing Systems
EEOE24 Renewable Power Generation
Systems*
*

Academic Office

Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

Offered for non-circuit Branches only.

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c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other than Circuit branches]
Students who have registered for B.Tech Minor in Electrical and Electronics
Engineering can opt to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

Course
Code
EEMI10
EEMI11
EEMI12
EEMI13
EEMI14
EEMI15
EEMI16
EEMI17
EEMI18

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Basics of Electrical Circuits


Electrical Machines
Control Systems Engineering
Analog and Digital Electronics
Power Electronic Systems
Power Systems Engineering
Electric Power Utilization
Micro - Computing Systems
Renewable Power Generation
Systems

EEMI10
EEMI11
EEMI11
EEMI11
EEMI13

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

EEMI14

However, the above courses will also be offered as an Open Elective for other
branch students.
Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a
programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Course
Course Title
Code
EELR10 Circuits and Devices Laboratory
EELR11 Dc machines and Transformers
Laboratory
EELR12 Electronic Circuits Laboratory
EELR13 Integrated Circuits Laboratory
EELR14 Synchronous
and
Induction
Machines Laboratory
EELR15 Power Electronics Laboratory
EELR16 Micro-Computing
and
VLSI
Design Laboratory
EELR17 Power Systems Laboratory
Total

Co
requisites
EEPC11

Credits

EEPC12

EEPC14
EEPC17

2
2

EEPC18

EEPC21
EEPC22,
EEPC24
EEPC25

2
2
16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).

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V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONOURS)


A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honours) degree provided the student has;
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honours courses)
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
EEHO10

Course Title

Pre
requisites

Credits

Distribution System Automation

EEPC16

2.

EEHO11

Ehv AC and DC Transmission

EEPC16

3.

EEHO12

Non - Linear Control Systems

EEPC20

4.

EEHO13

Modern Control Systems

EEPC20

5.

EEHO14

Power Switching Converters

EEPC21

6.

EEHO15

Solid State Drives

EEPC18,
EEPC21

7.

EEHO16

Vehicular
Systems

EEPC18,
EEPC21

8.

EEHO17

Aircraft Electronic Systems

EEPC22

9.

EEHO18

Applied Signal Processing

EEPC22

10.

EEHO19

Power System Dynamics

EEPC25

11.

EEHO20

Modern
Optimization
Techniques for Electric Power
Systems

EEPC25

12.

EEHO21

Power System Economics and


Control Techniques

EEPC25

13.

EEHO22

Computer Relaying and Phasor


Measurement Unit

EEPE20

14.

EEHO23

Digital Control Systems

EEPE20

15.

EEHO24

Power System Restructuring

EEPE41 or
EEHO21

Electric

power

B.Tech. (Honours) students are permitted to take one M.Tech. (Power Systems/Power
Electronics) course offered during a session in their 4th year of study.

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ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING


The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. Programme in Electronics and
Communication Engineering is 179 (68 + 111).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR34
MAIR45

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics -II
Real Analysis and Partial Differential Equations
Probability Theory and Random Processes
Total

4
4
3
3
14

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR13 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR13 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade


Total
*

Academic Office

3
3

The above course will be offered in July session

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course is to be offered in January session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
MEIR11 Basics of Mechanical Engineering

Credits
2
2
4

Total
11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ECIR15 Introduction to Electronics and Communication
Engineering
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ECIR16 INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training/internship for a minimum period of


two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ECIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ECIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ECIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
ECPC10
ECPC11

3.

ECPC12

4.

ECPC13

5.
6.
7.

ECPC14
ECPC15
ECPC16

8.
9.

ECPC17
ECPC18

10.

ECPC19

11.

ECPC20

12.
13.
14.
15.
16.

ECPC21
ECPC22
ECPC23
ECPC24
ECPC25

17.
18.
19.

ECPC26
ECPC27
ECPC28

20.

ECPC29

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Signals and Systems


Network
Analysis
and
Synthesis
Electrodynamics
and
Electromagnetic Waves
Semiconductor Physics and
Devices
Digital Circuits and Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Transmission
Lines
and
Waveguides
Electronic Circuits
Microprocessors and Micro
Controllers
Statistical
Theory
of
Communication
Digital Signal Processors and
Applications
Analog Communication
Antennas and Propagation
Analog Integrated Circuits
Digital Communication
Microwave Components and
Circuits
VLSI Systems
Wireless Communication
Fiber Optic Communication

4
4

ECPC10
ECPC12

3
4
3

ECPC13
ECPC14

3
3

MAIR 45

ECPC15

ECPC10
ECPC12
ECPC17
ECPC21
ECPC16

3
3
3
3
3

ECPC14
NONE
ECPC12 &
ECPC21
ECPC25

3
3
3

Microwave Electronics
Total

3
65

(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students who are pursuing B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication
Engineering should take at least three courses from the Programme Electives
listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course title
Code
ECPE10 Principles of Radar
ECPE11 Satellite Communication

Academic Office

Prerequisites

Credits

ECPC19
ECPC24

3
3

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3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

ECPE12 Cognitive Radio


ECPE13 Multimedia Communication
Technology
ECPE14 Communication Switching
Systems
ECPE15 Broadband Access Technologies

9.

ECPE16 Digital Signal Processing For


Wireless Communication
ECPE17 Microwave Integrated Circuit
Design
ECPE18 RF MEMS Circuit Design

10.
11.
12.
13.
14.

ECPE19
ECPE20
ECPE21
ECPE22
ECPE23

15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.

ECPE24
ECPE25
ECPE26
ECPE27
ECPE28
ECPE29
ECPE30
ECPE31

8.

Electronic Packaging
Digital Speech Processing
Digital Image Processing
Pattern Recognition
Computer Architecture And
Organization
Embedded Systems
Arm System Architecture
Operating Systems
Display Systems
Statistical Signal Processing
Networks and Protocols
Adhoc Wireless Networks
Wireless Sensor Networks

ECPC15

ECPC15

ECPC21

ECPC21 &
ECPC24
ECPC15 &
ECPC27
ECPC16 &
ECPC25
ECPC16 &
ECPC25
-

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

ECPE23
ECPE23
ECPC13
ECPC15
ECPE29
ECPE29

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

Prerequisites

Credits

3
3
3
3
3
3

3
3
3

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Course
Code
ECOE10
ECOE11
ECOE12
ECOE13
ECOE14
ECOE15
ECOE16

Course Title

Microwave Integrated Circuits


RF MEMS Circuit
Electronic Packaging
Digital Speech Processing
Digital Image Processing
Pattern Recognition
Computer
Architecture
and
Organization
ECOE17 Operating Systems
ECOE18 Adhoc Wireless Networks
ECOE19 Wireless Sensor Networks

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c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B. Tech Minor in Electronics and Communication
Engineering can opt to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
ECMI10 Signals and Systems
ECMI11 Network Analysis and Synthesis
ECMI12 Electrodynamics
and
Electromagnetic Waves
ECMI13 Semiconductor
Physics
and
Devices
ECMI14 Digital Circuits and Systems
ECMI15 Digital Signal Processing
ECMI10
ECMI16 Transmission
Lines
and
ECMI12
Waveguides
ECMI17 Electronic Circuits
ECMI13
ECMI18 Microprocessors
and
Micro
ECMI14
Controllers
ECMI19 Statistical Signal Processing
ECMI15
ECMI20 Digital Signal Processors and
ECMI15
Applications
ECMI21 Analog Communication
ECMI10
ECMI22 Antennas and Propagation
ECMI12
ECMI23 Analog Integrated Circuits
ECMI17
ECMI24 Digital Communication
ECMI21
ECMI25 Microwave Components and
ECMI16
Circuits
ECMI26 VLSI Systems
ECMI14
ECMI27 Wireless Communication
ECMI24
ECMI28 Fiber Optic Communication
ECMI12 &
ECMI21
ECMI29 Microwave Electronics
ECMI25

Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a


programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Course
Course Title
Code
ECLR10 Devices
and
Networks
Laboratory
ECLR11 Digital Electronics Laboratory
ECLR12 Electronic Circuits Laboratory
ECLR13 Microprocessor
and
Microcontroller Laboratory
ECLR14 Analog
Integrated
Circuits
Laboratory

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Co
requisites
ECPC11 &
ECPC13
ECPC14
ECPC17

Credits

ECPC18

ECPC23

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6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

ECLR15 Digital Signal Processing and


Simulation Laboratory
ECLR16 VLSI and Embedded System
Design Laboratory
ECLR17 Communication
Engineering
Laboratory
ECLR18 Fiber
Optic
Communication
Laboratory
ECLR19 Microwave Laboratory

ECPC15 &
ECPC20

ECPC26

ECPC21 &
ECPC24

ECPC28

ECPC25 &
ECPC29

Total

16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).
V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONOURS)
A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ECHO10

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

ECHO11
ECHO12
ECHO13
ECHO14
ECHO15
ECHO16
ECHO17
ECHO18
ECHO19
ECHO20
ECHO21

13.
14.

ECHO22
ECHO23

Academic Office

Course Title
Advanced
Digital
Signal
Processing
Spectral Analysis of Signals
Detection and Estimation
Wavelet Signal Processing
RF Circuits
Numerical Techniques for MIC
Applied Photonics
Advanced Radiation Systems
Bio MEMS
Analog IC Design
VLSI System Testing
Electronic Design Automation
Tools
Design of ASICS
Digital System Design

Pre
requisites
ECPC15

Credits

ECPC15
MAIR 45
ECPC15
ECPC25
ECPC22
ECPC18
ECPC23
ECPC26
-

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

ECPC14

3
3

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15.

ECHO24

16.
17.

ECHO25
ECHO26

18.
19.
20.
21.

ECHO27
ECHO28
ECHO29
ECHO30

Academic Office

Optimizations of Digital Signal


Processing Structures for VLSI
Low Power VLSI Circuits
VLSI Digital Signal Processing
Systems
Asynchronous System Design
Physical Design Automation
Mixed - Signal Circuit Design
Digital Signal Processing For
Medical Imaging

ECPC20 &
ECPC26
ECPC26
ECPC15 &
ECPC26
ECPC14
ECPC20

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3
3
3
3
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INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL ENGINEERING


The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Instrumentation
and Control Engineering is 176 (68 + 108).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR36
MAIR43

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics - II
Algebra and Probability Theory
Numerical Methods

4
4
3
3
14

Total
2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR13 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR13 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Total
*

Academic Office

3
3

The above course will be offered in July session


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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course is to be offered in January session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
MEIR11 Basics of Mechanical Engineering

Credits
2
2
4

Total
11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ICIR15 Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Credits
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ICIR16# INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ICIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ICIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ICIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
ICPC10
ICPC11
ICPC12
ICPC13

5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

ICPC14
ICPC15
ICPC16
ICPC17
ICPC18
ICPC19

11.

ICPC20

12.
13.

ICPC21
ICPC22

14.

ICPC23

15.
16.

ICPC24
ICPC25

17.

ICPC26

18.

ICPC27

19.
20.

ICPC28
ICPC29

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Engineering Mechanics
Sensors and Transducers
Material Science
Thermodynamics
and
Fluid
Mechanics
Circuit Theory
Digital Electronics
Signals and Systems
Industrial Instrumentation
Analog Signal Processing
Electrical
and
Electronic
Measurements
Microprocessors
and
Microcontrollers
Control System I
Instrumentation Practices in
Industries
Principles of Communication
Systems
Control System II
Process Control

3
3
3
4

ICPC11
-

4
3
3
3
3
3

ICPC15

ICPC16
ICPC17

4
3

ICPC21
ICPC17,
ICPC21
-

3
4

ICPC15,
ICPC20

3
3

Product
Design
and
Development (Theory)
Product
Design
and
Development (Practice)
Analytical Instrumentation
Logic and Distributed Control
System
Total

62

(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering should
complete at least three courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.

Course
Code
ICPE10
ICPE11
ICPE12

4.

ICPE13

Academic Office

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Optical Instrumentation
Medical Instrumentation
Micro
Electro
Mechanical
System
Automotive Instrumentation

ICPC11,
ICPC12
ICPC11,
ICPC17

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5.

ICPE14

6.

ICPE15

7.

ICPE16

8.

ICPE17

9.

ICPE18

10.
11.
12.

ICPE19
ICPE20
ICPE21

13.

ICPE22

14.

ICPE23

15.

ICPE24

16.
17.

ICPE25
ICPE26

18.

ICPE27

19.
20.
21.
22.
23.

ICPE28
ICPE29
ICPE30
ICPE31
ICPE32

24.

ICPE33

25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.

ICPE34
ICPE35
ICPE36
ICPE37
ICPE38
ICPE39
ICPE40
ICPE41
ICPE42

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Instrumentation and Control for


Power Plant
Instrumentation and Control for
Petrochemical Industries
Instrumentation and Control for
Paper and Cement Industries
Instrumentation for Agricultural
and Food Processing Industries
Software Design Tools for
Sensing and Control
Measurement Data Analysis
Building Automation
Digital Control Systems
Neural Networks and
Logic
Non Linear Control

Fuzzy

System
Identification
and
Adaptive Control
Fault Detection and Diagnosis
Computational Techniques in
Control Systems
Process
Modeling
and
Optimization
Control System Components
Networked Control Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Power Electronics
Embedded Systems
Smart
and
Wireless
Instrumentation
Digital Image Processing
Multisensor Data Fusion
Medical Imaging Systems
Industrial Data Communication
Energy Harvesting Systems
Smart Materials and Structures
Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Industrial Internet of Things
Industrial Chemical Process

ICPC11,
ICPC17
ICPC11,
ICPC17
ICPC11,
ICPC17
ICPC11,
ICPC17
-

ICPC21,
ICPC24
-

3
3
3

ICPC21,
ICPC24
ICPC24

ICPC21,
ICPC24
ICPC24

3
3

ICPC21
ICPC16
ICPC18
ICPC15,
ICPC20
-

3
3
3
3
3

ICPE30
ICPC28
-

3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

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b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


The courses listed below are offered by the Department of Instrumentation and
Control Engineering for students of other Departments.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
ICOE10
ICOE11

3.
4.

ICOE12
ICOE13

5.
6.
7.
8.

ICOE14
ICOE15
ICOE16
ICOE17

9.
10.
11.
12.
13.

ICOE18
ICOE19
ICOE20
ICOE21
ICOE22

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Building Automation
Project
Engineering
and
Management
Medical Instrumentation
Micro
Electro
Mechanical
System
Measurement and Control
Industrial Measurements
Virtual Instrument Design
Neural Networks and Fuzzy
Logic
Networked Control System
Control System I
Energy Harvesting Systems
Industrial Internet of Things
Intellectual Property Rights
Total

3
3

3
3

3
3
3
3

3
3
3
3
3

c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech Minor in Instrumentation and Control
Engineering can opt to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.

Course
Code
ICMI10
ICMI11
ICMI12

4.
5.

ICMI13
ICMI14

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Measurement and Control


Test and Measuring Instruments
Measurements in Process
Industries
Essentials of Control Engineering
Industrial Automation and Control
Total

3
3
3

3
3

However, the above courses will also be offered as an Open Elective for other
branch students.
Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a
programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

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(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ICLR10

2.

ICLR11

3.

ICLR12

4.

ICLR13

5.
6.

ICLR14
ICLR15

7.

ICLR16

8.

ICLR17

Course Title
Thermodynamics
and
Fluid
Mechanics Laboratory
Circuits and Digital Laboratory

Co
requisites
ICPC13

Credits

ICPC14,
ICPC15
ICPC11

ICPC18,
ICPC22
ICPC17
ICPC20

ICPC16,
ICPC21
ICPC17,
ICPC25

Sensors
and
Transducers
Laboratory
Analog
Signal
Processing
Laboratory
Instrumentation Laboratory
Microprocessors
and
Microcontrollers Laboratory
Control Engineering Laboratory
Industrial
Automation
Process Control Laboratory
Total

and

2
2

2
16

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).
V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)
A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
ICHO10

Course Title
Design of Sensors and

Pre
requisites
ICPC11

Credits

ICPC17,

Transducers
2.

ICHO11

Instrumentation System Design

ICPC22
3.

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ICHO12

Instrumentation for System

ICPC17,

Analysis

ICPC22
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4.

ICHO13

Micro System Design

ICPC14

5.

ICHO14

Real Time Control System

ICPC25

Design
6.

ICHO15

Advanced Process Control

ICPC26

7.

ICHO16

Optimal and Robust Control

ICPC26

8.

ICHO17

Electronics for Sensor Design

ICPC11,

ICPC17,
ICPC22
9.

ICHO18

System on Chip

ICPC18,
ICPE32

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Mechanical
Engineering is 176 (68 + 109).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR32
MAIR41

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics - II
Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
Numerical Techniques
Total

4
4
3
3
14

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics I
PHIR12 Physics II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry I
CHIR12 Chemistry II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code

HSIR13*

Course Title

Credits

Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Total
*

Academic Office

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3

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course will be offered in July session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
EEIR11 Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Total

Credits
2
2
4

11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR15 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

Credits
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
MEIR16# INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/ INDUSTRIAL TRAINING /
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
MEIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS / NCC / NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC / NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MEPC10
MEPC11
MEPC12
MEPC13

5.

MEPC14

6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

MEPC15
MEPC16
MEPC17
MEPC18
MEPC19
MEPC20
MEPC21
MEPC22
MEPC23
MEPC24

16.
17.
18.

MEPC25
MEPC26
MEPC27

19.
20.

MEPC28
MEPC29

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Thermodynamics
Strength of Materials
Applied
Electrical
and
Electronics Engineering
Instrumentation and Control
Engineering
Production Technology I
Thermal Engineering
Mechanics of Machines I
Fluid Mechanics
Production Technology II
Engineering Materials
Turbo Machines
Heat and Mass Transfer
Mechanics of Machines - II
Analysis and Design of Machine
Components
Automobile Engineering
Design of Mechanical Drives
Computer Aided Design and
Drafting
Power Plant Engineering
Metrology and Quality Control
Total

EEIR11

3
4
3
4

MEPC11
MEPC10
MEPC18
MEPC11
MEPC17
MEPC12

4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3

MEPC12
MEIR12

3
3
3

MEPC21
-

3
3
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(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering should take at least three
courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEPE10 Compressible Flow and
Propulsion

Prerequisites

Credits

MEPC18

2.

MEPE11 Computational Fluid Dynamics

MEPC18

3.

MEPE12 Advanced IC Engines

MEPC16

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4.

MEPE13 Combustion Engineering

MEPC16

5.

MEPE14 Biofuels

MEPC16

6.

MEPE15 Refrigeration
Conditioning

and

Air

MEPC16

7.

MEPE16 Fundamentals
Systems

of

HVAC

MEPC16

8.

MEPE17 Cryogenic Engineering

MEPC16

9.

MEPE18 Nano Technology

MEPC20

10.

MEPE19 Vehicle Dynamics

MEPC25

11.

MEPE20 Computer
Design

MEPC27

12.

MEPE21 Dynamics of Machinery

MEPC23

13.

MEPE22 MEMS Devices Design and


Fabrication

MEPC13

14.

MEPE23 Vibration Analysis and Control

MEPC23

15.

MEPE24 Oil Hydraulics and Pneumatics

MEPC18

16.

MEPE25 Industrial Robotics

MEPC13

17.

MEPE26 Mechatronics

MEPC13

18.

MEPE27 Industrial Tribology

MEPC20

19.

MEPE28 Optimization
Design

MAIR31,
MAIR46

Prerequisites

Credits

3
3
3
3

Applications

in

in

Engineering

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Course
Code
MEOE10
MEOE11
MEOE12
MEOE13

Course Title

Renewable Energy
Finite Element Method
Composite Materials
Advances
in
Welding
Technology
MEOE14 Industrial Safety Engineering

c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech Minor in Mechanical Engineering can
opt to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
MEMI10 Basic Thermodynamics
MEMI11 Fundamentals
of
Thermal
Engineering

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3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

MEMI12 Fluid Mechanics and Machinery


MEMI13 Fundamentals of Heat and
Mass Transfer
MEMI14 Machine Design
MEMI15 Fundamentals of Automotive
Technology
MEMI16 Power Plant Technology
MEMI17 Fundamentals of Refrigeration
and Air Conditioning
MEMI18 Principles of Turbomachinery
MEMI19 Fundamentals
of
Internal
Combustion Engines
MEMI20 Engine Pollution and Control
MEMI21 CAD/CAM

3
3

3
3

3
3

3
3

3
3

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Course
Course Title
Code
MELR10 Machine Drawing
MELR11 Strength
of
Materials
Laboratory
MELR12 Thermal
Engineering
Laboratory
MELR13 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
MELR14 Heat Transfer, Refrigeration
and
Air
Conditioning
Laboratory
MELR15 Dynamics Laboratory
MELR16 Automobile
Engineering
Laboratory
MELR17 Computer
Aided
Design
Laboratory
MELR18 Metrology and Quality Control
Laboratory
MELR19 Mechatronics Laboratory
Total

Co requisites

Credits

MEIR12
MEPC12

2
1

MEPC16

MEPC18
MEPC22

1
1

MEPC23
MEPC25

1
1

MEPC27

MEPC29

MEPE26

1
11

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).

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V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)


A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i.
Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEHO10 Advanced Heat Transfer

Pre
requisites
MEPC22

Credits

2.

MEHO11 Advanced Fluid Mechanics

MEPC18

3.

MEHO12 Simulation of IC Engines

MEPC16

4.

MEHO13 Design and Analysis of Turbo

MEPC21

Machines
5.

MEHO14 Advanced Engineering Materials

MEPC20

6.

MEHO15 Design of Heat Exchangers

MEPC22

7.

MEHO16 Design

MEPC16

and

Optimization

of

Thermal Energy Systems

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METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING


The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Metallurgical
and Materials Engineering is 180 (68 + 112).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR32
MAIR41

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics - I
Mathematics II
Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
Numerical Techniques
Total

4
4
3
3
14

Course Title

Credits

2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11
PHIR12

Physics - I
Physics - II

3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11
CHIR14

Course Title

Credits

Chemistry - I
Chemistry - II

3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional Communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.No. Course
Course Title
Code
1.
HSIR13 Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Credits
Total

Academic Office

3
3

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14 Professional Ethics

Credits
3
3

Total
*

The above course will be offered in July session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
PRIR11

Course Title

Credits

Engineering Practice

2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CEIR 11
EEIR11

Course Title

Credits

Basics of Civil Engineering


Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Total

2
2
4

11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
CSIR11

Course Title

Credits

Basics of Programming

3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
MTIR15 Introduction to Metallurgical
Engineering

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and

Materials

Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP#


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
MTIR16 INTERNSHIP

Course Title

Credits

/
INDUSTRIAL
TRAINING
/
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months duration
during summer vacation)

Total

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
MTIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MTIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MTIR19 Industrial Lecture

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
17. NSS /NCC/ NSO
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
SWIR11 NSS / NCC/ NSO

Credits
Total

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(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
MTPC10 Engineering Mechanics
MTPC11 Strength of Materials
MTPC10
MTPC12 Electrical,
Electronic
and
MTIR15
Magnetic Materials
MTPC13 Metallurgical Thermodynamics
MTPC14 Mineral
Processing
and
Metallurgical Analysis
MTPC15 Physical Metallurgy
MTPC16 Instrumentation and Control
Engineering
MTPC17 Transport Phenomena
MTPC18 Phase Transformation and Heat
MTPC15
Treatment
MTPC19 Metal Casting Technology
MTPC20 Materials Joining Technology
MTPC21 Iron Making and Steel Making
MTPC13,
MTPC17
MTPC22 Polymers,
Composites
and
Ceramics
MTPC23 Mechanical
Behaviour
of
MTPC11,
Materials
MTPC15
MTPC24 Metal forming Technology
MTPC23
MTPC25 Particulate processing
MTPC23
MTPC26 Non - Ferrous extraction
MTPC13,
MTPC14
MTPC27 Non-Ferrous
Physical
MTPC15
Metallurgy
MTPC28 Corrosion Engineering
MTPC29 Testing and Characterization of
Materials
Total

Credits
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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(a) PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in MME should take at least FOUR courses from the
Programme Electives listed below. There are Nine Programme Electives in
Metallurgy stream (Sl. No. 1-9), one Computer science basic (Sl. No.10) and Nine
Programme Electives in Materials stream (Sl. No. 11-19).
Sl.
No.
1.

Academic Office

Course
Code
MTPE01

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Fatigue, Creep and Fracture


Mechanics

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2.

MTPE02

Special Steels and Cast Irons

MTPC18

3.

MTPE03

Special Casting Techniques

MTPC19

4.

MTPE04

MTPC24

5.

MTPE05

MTPC21

6.

MTPE06

Special Topics in Metal


Forming
Ladle
Metallurgy
and
Continuous Casting of Steels
Welding Metallurgy

MTPC20

7.

MTPE07

Processing of Light Alloys

MTPC27

8.

MTPE08

Design aspects of Welding


and Casting

9.

MTPE09

Alloy Development

MTPC19,
MTPC20
MTPC18

10.

MTPE10

C++ and UNIX

11.

MTPE11

Ceramic Materials

12.

MTPE12

Ceramic Processing

MTPC22

13.

MTPE13

High Temperature Materials

MTPC15

14.

MTPE14

Emerging Materials

15.

MTPE15

Automotive Materials

MTPC15

16.

MTPE16

Physics of Materials

MTPC12

17.

MTPE17

Biomaterials

18.

MTPE18

MTPC29

19.

MTPE19

Advanced
Characterization
Techniques
Materials
for
Extreme
Environments

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE) (Offered by Dept. of MME)


Students pursuing B.Tech. in MME should take at least THREE courses from the
Open Electives. MME is offering nine open electives which are listed here.
Student of MME can also register for Open Electives offered by other
departments.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites Credits
Code
3
MTOE10 Non Destructive Testing and
Failure Analysis
Modelling
and
3
MTOE11 Process
Applications
3
MTOE12 Computational Techniques
and
Selection
MTOE13 Design
Materials
MTOE14 New Product Development

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6.
7.

to
MTOE15 Introduction
Management
MTOE16 Surface Engineering

Quality

8.

MTOE17 Nanomaterials and Applications

9.

MTOE18 Intellectual Property Rights

Considering the courses covered in Programme Core of B.Tech. (MME), Programme


Electives of B.Tech. (MME), and the expectations from the field (industry/ research /
service sectors) and possible gaps, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT every student of
B.Tech. (MME) explore studying one or more electives in areas such as
Management, Industrial Relations, Applied Statistics and Probability, Higher
Mathematics, Automation, Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Man-Machine
Interface, Design of Machine Elements, Design of Reactors and Project
Management.
c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]
Students from other departments who have registered for B.Tech. Minor in
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering should take minimum FIVE of the listed
seven minor courses, in order to earn MINOR in Metallurgical and Materials
Engineering. Students of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering may take five
minor courses in chosen discipline outside Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.
Student of B.Tech. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering is not permitted to
register for the following minor courses offered by Metallurgical and Materials
Engineering.
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1.
2.
3.

Course
Code
MTMI10
MTMI11
MTMI12

4.
5.
6.

MTMI13
MTMI14
MTMI15

7.

MTMI16

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

Materials Technology
Fundamentals of Metallurgy
Physical Metallurgy and Heat
Treatment
Deformation Processing
Manufacturing Methods
Testing and Evaluation of
materials
Non - Metallic Materials

3
3
3

3
3
3

Note: Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a


programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

[Student of B.Tech MME has to take a total of twelve electives spread over PE, OE,
MI. It has been stipulated that the student has to take minimum four courses from
Programme electives of MME. The student of B.Tech MME has been enabled to
take as many as eight courses from OE and MI (67% against 50% specified by the
Institute).]

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(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Course
Course Title
Code
MTLR10 Process Metallurgy Laboratory
MTLR11 Ferrous
Metallography
Laboratory
MTLR12 Instrumentation and Control
Laboratory
MTLR13 Foundry
and
Welding
Laboratory
MTLR14 Materials Testing Laboratory
MTLR15 Heat Treatment Laboratory
MTLR16 Non-Ferrous
Metallography
and
Characterization
Laboratory
MTLR17 Corrosion
Engineering
Laboratory
MTLR18 Ceramic Materials Laboratory
MTLR19 Surface
Engineering
Laboratory
MTLR20 Particulate
Processing
Laboratory
MTLR21 Non-Destructive
Testing
Laboratory

Co
requisites
MTPC14
MTPC18

Credits

MTPC16

MTPC19,
MTPC20
MTPC23
MTPC18
MTPC27

MTPC28

MTPC22
-

1
1

MTPC25

Total

1
1

1
1
1

12

NOTE: Students can typically register for 2 laboratory courses during one
session along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).
V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONOURS)
A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
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No.
1.
2.
3.

Course
Course Title
Prerequisites
Code
MTHO10 Advanced Thermodynamics of
MTPC13
Materials
MTHO11 Advanced
Solidification
MTPC19
Processing
MTHO12 Crystallography
MTPC15

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5.
6.
7.
8.

MTHO13 Aerospace Materials


MTHO14 Recent
Developments
in
Welding Processes
MTHO15 Recent
Developments
in
Forming Processes
MTHO16 Recent Trends in Nano
Materials
MTHO17 Economics
of
Metal
Production Processes

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MTPC20

3
3

MTPC24

Nil

MTPC14,
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PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
The total minimum credits for completing the B.Tech. programme in Production
Engineering is 176 (68 + 108).
I. GENERAL INSTITUTE REQUIREMENTS
1. MATHEMATICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
MAIR11
MAIR21
MAIR35
MAIR46

Course Title

Credits

Mathematics I
Mathematics II
Mathematics for Production Engineers
Probability and Statistics

4
4
3
3
14

Total
2. PHYSICS
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
PHIR11 Physics - I
PHIR12 Physics - II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
3. CHEMISTRY
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Code
CHIR11 Chemistry - I
CHIR12 Chemistry - II

Course Title

Credits
3
4
7

Total
4. COMMUNICATION
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR11 English for Communication
HSIR12 Professional communication

Credits
3
3
6

Total
5. HUMANITIES
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR13* Industrial Economics and Foreign Trade

Credits
Total

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6. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
ENIR11 Energy and Environmental Engineering

Credits
2
2

Total
7. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
HSIR14+ Professional Ethics and Values

Credits
3
3

Total
+

The above course will be offered in July session

8. ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MEIR12 Engineering Graphics

Credits
3
3

Total
9. ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR11 Engineering Practice

Credits
2
2

Total
10. BASIC ENGINEERING
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
CEIR11 Basics of Civil Engineering
EEIR11 Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Total

Credits
2
2
4

11. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
CSIR11 Basics of Programming

Credits
3
3

Total
12. BRANCH SPECIFIC COURSE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR15 Introduction to Production Engineering

Credits
Total

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13. SUMMER INTERNSHIP


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR16# INTERNSHIP / INDUSTRIAL TRAINING /
ACADEMIC ATTACHMENT (2 to 3 months
duration during summer vacation)
Total

Credits
2
2

The student should undergo industrial training / internship for a minimum period
of two months during the summer vacation of 3 rd year. Attachment with an
academic institution within the country (IISc/IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFTIs) or
university abroad is also permitted instead of industrial training.
#

To be evaluated at the beginning of VII semester by assessing the report and


seminar presentations.

14. PROJECT WORK


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
PRIR17 Project Work

Course Title

Credits
6
6

Total
15. COMPREHENSIVE VIVA
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR18 Comprehensive Viva

Credits
3
3

Total
16. INDUSTRIAL LECTURE
Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRIR19 Industrial Lectures

Credits
1
1

Total

A course based on industrial lectures shall be offered for 1 credit. A minimum of


five lectures of two hours duration by industry experts will be arranged by the
Department. The evaluation methodology, will in general, be based on quizzes at
the end of each lecture.
(II) PROGRAMME CORE (PC)
Sl.
No.
1.
2.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRPC10 Engineering Mechanics
PRPC11 Casting
and
Welding
Technology

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4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

PRPC12 Machining Technology


PRPC13 Metallurgy
and
Materials
Engineering
PRPC14 Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
PRPC15 Thermal Engineering
PRPC16 Kinematics and Dynamics of
Machines
PRPC17 Forming Technology
PRPC18 Metrology
(Theory
and
Laboratory)
PRPC19 Electrical and Control Systems
(Theory and Laboratory)
PRPC20 Design of Machine Elements
PRPC21 Tooling for Manufacturing
PRPC22 Quality, Reliability and Safety
Engineering
PRPC23 Computer
Integrated
Manufacturing
(Theory
and
Laboratory)
PRPC24 Operations Research
PRPC25 Work Design and Facilities
Planning
PRPC26 Computer Aided Design and
Engineering
(Theory
and
Laboratory)
PRPC27 Mechatronics and Industrial
Automation
(Theory
and
Laboratory)
PRPC28 Analysis of Production Systems
and IE Laboratory
PRPC29 Manufacturing
System
Simulation
(Theory
and
Laboratory)
Total

PRIR15
CHIR12

PRPC10
PRPC10

3
3

PRPC13
PHIR12

4
3

EEIR11

PRPC14
PRPC20
-

4
4
3

PRPC12
3
MAIR47
PRPC22

4
3

CSIR11
3
EEIR11
3
PRPC25

MAIR47
3
65

(III) ELECTIVES
a. PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (PE)
Students pursuing B.Tech. in Production Engineering should take at least three
courses from the Programme Electives listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRPE10 Unconventional
Machining
Processes
PRPE11 Precision Engineering (Theory
and Lab)
PRPE12 Material Handling and Storage

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es
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PRPC12
PRPC25
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4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.

PRPE13 Manufacturing of Composite


Materials
PRPE14 Machine Tool Technology
PRPE15 Industrial Robotics
PRPE16 Plant Engineering
PRPE17 Non Destructive Testing
PRPE18 Micro Fabrication Processes
PRPE19 Surface Engineering
PRPE20 Processing
of
Friction
composites
PRPE21 Processing
of
Polymeric
Composites
PRPE22 Sustainable
Manufacturing
(Theory and Lab)
PRPE23 Rapid prototyping, Tooling and
Manufacturing
PRPE24 Finite Element Methods
PRPE25 Product Development Strategies
PRPE26 Design for Manufacture and
Assembly
PRPE27 Vibration and Noise Engineering
PRPE28 Concepts of Engineering Design
PRPE29 Engineering Optimization
PRPE30 Computational Fluid Dynamics
PRPE31 Experimental Stress Analysis
PRPE32 Design
of
Automated
Manufacturing System
PRPE33 Design
and
Analysis
of
Experiments
PRPE34 Agile Manufacturing
PRPE35 Integrated
Materials
Management
PRPE36 Lean Manufacturing
PRPE37 Total Quality Management
PRPE38 Supply Chain Management

PRPC14

PRPC12
PRPC25
PRPC25
PRPC12
PRPC14
PRPC14

3
3
3
3
3
3
3

PRPC14

PRIR15

PRPC12

PRPC14
PRPC22
PRPC22

3
3

PRPC16
PRPC20
PRPC22
PRPC14
PRPC14
PRPC23

3
3
3
3
3

PRPC22

PRPC22
PRPE28

PRPC22
PRPC22
PRPC24

3
3
3

b. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Course
Code
PROE10
PROE11
PROE12
PROE13

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Course Title
Operations Management
Project Management
Value Engineering
Artificial Intelligence and Expert
Systems

Prerequisit
es
MAIR11
MAIR12
CSIR11

Credits
3
3
3
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PROE14 Processing and Manufacturing


of Semiconductors
PROE15 Automobile
Component
Manufacturing Processes
PROE16 Laser Materials Processing

5.
6.
7.

PHIR12

c. MINOR (MI) [offered for the students of other departments]


Students who have registered for B.Tech Minor in Production Engineering can opt
to study any 5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRMI10 Manufacturing Processes
PRMI11 CAD, CAM and CAE
Unconventional
Manufacturing
PRMI12
Processes
Industrial
Engineering
and
PRMI13
Management
PRMI14 Quality Engineering
Total

Prerequisites
-

Credits
3
3

3
15

Note : Student should be allowed a minimum of 50% of the total electives of a


programme from Open electives and Minor, if so desired by the student.

(IV) ESSENTIAL PROGRAMME LABORATORY REQUIREMENT (ELR)


Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRLR10 Manufacturing
Processes
Laboratory-I
PRLR11 Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
and
Thermal
Engineering
Laboratory
PRLR12 Manufacturing
Processes
Laboratory -II
PRLR13 Weldability
and
Formability
Testing Laboratory
PRLR14 Machine Drawing Practice
PRLR15 Production Drawing and Cost
Estimation
Total

Co
requisites
PRPC12

Credits

PRPC14,
PRPC15

PRPC12

PRPC11

MEIR12
PRLR14

3
2

13

NOTE: Students can register for 2 laboratory courses during one session
along with regular courses (PC / PE / OE / MI).

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V. ADVANCED LEVEL COURSES FOR B.Tech. (HONORS)


A student can obtain B.Tech. (Honors) degree provided the student has:
i. Registered at least for 12 theory courses and 2 ELRs in the second year.
ii. Consistently obtained a minimum GPA of 8.5 in the first four sessions.
iii. Continue to maintain the same GPA of 8.5 in the subsequent sessions
(including the Honors courses).
iv. Completed 3 additional theory courses specified for the Honors degree of the
programme.
v. Completed all the courses registered, in the first attempt and in four years of
study.
Sl.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Course
Course Title
Code
PRHO10 Tolerance Technology
PRHO11 Robotics
PRHO12 Intelligent
Manufacturing
Systems
PRHO13 Total Quality Engineering
PRHO14 Product Analysis and Cost
Optimization
PRHO15 Decision Support Systems
PRHO16 Knowledge Management
PRHO17 Product Life Cycle Management
PRHO18 Technology Management
PRHO19 Multi - Criteria Decision Making
Techniques

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requisites
-

Credits

3
3

3
3
3
3
3

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FLEXIBLE CURRICULUM (for Minor)


Department

: Chemistry

Students who have registered for Minor in Chemistry can opt to study any 5 of the
courses listed below.
a. MINOR (MI)
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

1.

CHMI10

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)
-

and

Coordination Chemistry and Its


Application

2.

CHMI11

Catalysis

Science

Technology
3.

CHMI12

Applied Chemistry for Engineers

4.

CHMI13

Spectroscopy

of

Organic

Compounds
5.

CHMI14

Advanced Physical Chemistry

6.

CHMI15

Principles

of

Chemistry

of

Computational
and

Molecular

Modeling
7.

CHMI16

Instrumental

Methods

Analysis
8.

CHMI17

Techniques in Corrosion Science

9.

CHMI18

Environmental Chemistry

10.

CHMI19

Medicinal Chemistry

11.

CHMI20

Nano Science and Technology

12.

CHMI21

Nuclear Chemistry

13.

CHMI22

Natural Products Chemistry

14.

CHMI23

Polymer Chemistry

15.

CHMI24

Chemistry of Materials for Solar

Applications

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Department

: Computer Applications

Students who have registered for Minor in Computer Applications can opt to study
any 5 of the courses listed below.
a. MINOR (MI)
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

1.

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)

CAMI10 Mathematical

Foundations

of

Computer Science
2.

CAMI11 Operating Systems

3.

CAMI12 Problem Solving Techniques

4.

CAMI13 Data Base Management Systems

5.

CAMI14 Data Structures and Applications

6.

CAMI15 Data Mining Techniques

CAMI13

7.

CAMI16 Big Data Analytics

CAMI13

8.

CAMI17 Design

CAMI14

and

Analysis

of

Algorithms
9.

CAMI18 Unix and Shell Programming

CAMI11

10.

CAMI19 Information Security

CAMI10

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Department

: Energy and Environment

Students who have registered for Minor in Energy and Environment can opt to study
any 5 of the courses listed below.
a. MINOR (MI)
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)

1.

ENMI10 Energy Intensive Unit Operations

2.

ENMI11 Power Plant Engineering

3.

ENMI12 Energy Efficient Buildings

4.

ENMI13 Energy Audit and Management

5.

ENMI14 Solar Thermal Technology

6.

ENMI15 Solar Photo Voltaic Technology

7.

ENMI16 Bio - Energy Conversion

8.

ENMI17 Wind Energy - Fundamentals

9.

ENMI18 Energy Storage Materials

10.

ENMI19 Combined Heat and Power

11.

ENMI20 H2 and Fuel Cell Technology

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Department

: Humanities and Social Sciences

a. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.

Course

No.

Code

Course Title

Credits

Department
All Branches
(July session)
All Branches
(January
session)
CL, CE, ME,
MT, PR
(July session)

1.

HSOE11 Creative Writing Through Literature

2.

HSOE12 Executive Communication

3.

HSOE13 Entrepreneurship Development

4.

HSOE14 Energy and Environmental Economics

CS, EE, EC,


IC
(January
session)
CS, EE, EC,
IC
(January
session)

CL, CE, ME,


MT, PR
(July session)

b. MINOR (MI)
Students who have registered for Minor in Economics can opt to study any 5 of
the courses listed below.
Sl.
Course
Course Title
Prerequisites Credits
No.

Code

(if any)

1.

HSMI10 Basic Econometrics

2.

HSMI11 Applied Game Theory

3.

HSMI12 Principles of Economics

4.

HSMI13 Forecasting in Macro Economics

Sustainable

HSMI15 Economics of Technology and

and Finance
5.

HSMI14 Environment

and

Development
6.

Innovation

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courses listed below.
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)

1.

HSMI20 The Professional Entrepreneur

2.

HSMI21 Critical Approaches to Thinking

3.

HSMI22 Discipline - Specific Reading and


Higher Order Thinking Skills
HSMI23 Cognitive Skills: Understanding
Professional Challenges
HSMI24 Technical Writing

HSMI25 Introduction
to
Graphic
Narratives and Comics Culture

4.
5.
6.

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Department

: Management Studies

a. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Course Title
Code
MBOE11 Organization Behaviour

Prerequisites
(if any)
-

Credits

2.

MBOE12 Project Systems Management

3.

MBOE13 Finance and Cost Accounting

4.

MBOE14 Financial

Institutions

and

Services
5.

MBOE15 Technology Management

6.

MBOE16 Basic

Introduction

to

Music

Information Technology
b. MINOR (MI)
Students who have registered for Minor in Management Studies can opt to study any
5 of the courses listed below.
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

1.

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)

MBMI11 Management

Concepts

and

Practices
2.

MBMI12 Marketing Management

3.

MBMI13 Human Resources Management

4.

MBMI14 Production

and

Operations

Management
5.

MBMI15 Financial Management

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Department

: Mathematics

a. OPEN ELECTIVE (OE)


Sl.
No.
1.

Course
Code
MAOE10 Special

Course Title
Functions

Prerequisites
(if any)
and
-

Credits
3

Probability Theory
2.

MAOE11 Calculus of Variations

3.

MAOE12 Theoretical Fluid Dynamics

4.

MAOE13 Probability and Statistics

5.

MAOE14 Operations Research

6.

MAOE15 Graph Theory

7.

MAOE16 Integral Equations and Integral

Transforms
8.

MAOE17 Fuzzy Logic and Its Applications

9.

MAOE18 Markov Process And Markovian

Queues
b. MINOR (MI)
Students who have registered for Minor in Mathematics can opt to study any 5 of the
courses listed below.
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

Course Title

Prerequisites

Credits

(if any)

1.

MAMI10

Modern Algebra

2.

MAMI11

Linear Algebra

3.

MAMI12

Real Analysis

4.

MAMI13

Functional Analysis

5.

MAMI14

Complex Analysis

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Department

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a. MINOR (MI)
Students who have registered for Minor in Physics can opt to study any 5 of the
courses (M.Sc. (Physics) listed below.
Prerequisite: Students must clear PHIR11 and PHIR12/PHIR13
Sl.

Course

No.

Code

Course Title

Prerequ

Credits

Session

Remarks

July

Compulsory

January

Compulsory

July

Compulsory

January

Compulsory

July

and

January

and

July

isites
(if any)

1.

PHMI11

Quantum
Mechanics

2.

PHMI12

Electromagnetic
Theory

3.

PHMI13

Solid

State

Physics
4.

PHMI14

Statistical
Mechanics

5.

PHMI15

Magnetism

and

Superconducting
Levitation
PHMI16

Lasers
Applications

PHMI17

Sensors
Transducers

PHMI18

Any one

Nanoscience

and

Technology

and

January

July

Applications
PHMI19

Physics
Technology

and
of

Thin Films

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ARCHITECTURE
The total minimum credit for completing the B.Arch. programme is 240.
SEMESTER I
Code
AR101
AR103
AR105
AR107
AR109
AR111
AR113

Course of Study

3
3
3
1
2
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
4
2
9
5

3
3
3
3
3
7
3

12

20

25

Course of Study

Computer Applications in Architecture I


History of Architecture - II
Mechanics of Solids
Architectural Graphics - II
Building Construction and Materials - I
Architectural Design - II
Visual Arts - II

3
2
1
1
0
0

0
1
0
0
0
0

0
0
4
4
9
5

3
3
3
3
7
3

22

25

Course of Study

Computer Applications in Architecture II


History of Architecture - III
Structural Analysis
Building Construction and Materials - II
Surveying and Site Planning
Architectural Design - II
Model Making

3
2
1
2
0
0
9

0
1
0
0
0
0
3

0
0
4
2
8
4
19

3
3
3
3
8
2
25

Environmental Science
History of Architecture - I
Theory of Architecture
Architectural Graphics - I
Communicative English
Basic and Architectural Design - I
Visual Arts - I
NCC, NSS, NSO
Total
SEMESTER II

Code
AR102
AR104
AR106
AR108
AR110
AR112
AR114

NCC, NSS, NSO


Total
SEMESTER III
Code
AR201
AR203
AR205
AR207
AR209
AR211
AR213

Total
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SEMESTER IV
Code
AR202
AR204
AR206
AR208
AR210
AR212
AR214

Course of Study

Climate Responsive Architecture


Concrete Technology
Contemporary Architecture
Water Supply and Drainage
Building Construction and Materials - III
Architectural Design - III
Strength of Materials Laboratory

3
3
3
3
1
0
0
13

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
4
8
4
17

3
3
3
3
3
8
2
25

Course of Study

Architectural Acoustics
Design of R.C.C. Structures
Lighting and Electrical Services
Building Construction and Materials - IV
Interior Design
Architectural Design - IV
Elective - I

3
2
3
1
2
0
0
11

0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1

0
0
0
4
2
8
4
18

3
3
3
3
3
8
2
25

Course of Study

Air-conditioning
and
Mechanical
Services
Estimation and Specification
Landscape Architecture
Building Construction and Materials - V
Architectural Design - V
Architectural Working Drawings
Elective - II
Total

2
3
1
0
0
3
12

1
0
0
0
0
0
1

0
0
4
8
4
0
16

3
3
3
8
2
3
25

0
0

0
0

0
0

15
15

Total
SEMESTER V
Code
AR301
AR303
AR305
AR307
AR309
AR311

Total
SEMESTER VI
Code
AR302
AR304
AR306
AR308
AR310
AR312

SEMESTER VII
Code
AR401

Course of Study
Professional Training (one semester)
Total

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SEMESTER VIII
Code
AR402
AR404
AR406
AR408
AR410
AR412

Course of Study

Building Structural System


Energy Efficient Buildings
Disaster Resistant Building Design and
Management
Urban Design
Building Construction and Materials - VI
Architectural Design - VI
Elective - III

2
3
2

1
0
0

0
0
0

3
3
2

3
1
0
3
14

0
0
0
0
1

0
4
8
0
12

3
3
8
3
25

Course of Study

Building Bye - Laws and Codes of


Practice
Environment and Behavior
Urban Planning
Architectural Design - VII
Dissertation I (Seminar)
Elective - IV
Elective - V

3
3
0
0
3
3

0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
8
4
0
0

3
3
8
2
3
3

Total

15

12

25

Course of Study

Building Economics and Construction


Management
Professional Practice
Dissertation - II
Elective - VI

3
0
3

0
0
0

0
16
0

3
16
3

Total

16

25

Total
SEMESTER IX
Code
AR501
AR503
AR505
AR507
AR509

SEMESTER X
Code
AR502
AR504
AR506

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LIST OF ELECTIVES
Sl.
No.
1.

Sem

Elective

Code

Electives

AR351

Advanced
Computer
Applications
Graphic Design
Photography,
Art
and
Visual Communication
Seminar on Contemporary
Architecture
Global / Other Department
Elective
Vernacular Architecture
Barrier Free Environment
Facilities Programming
Global / Other Department
Elective
Product Design
Environmental Control and
Design Workshop
Landscape Design
Global / Other Department
Elective
Sustainable Architecture
Cost efficient Construction
Techniques
Industrial Architecture
Building Automation and
Management Systems
Construction Technology
Environmental Planning
Housing
Architectural Conservation
Architectural Journalism

0
0

0
0

4
4

2
2

1
3
3

0
0
0

3
0
0

3
3
3

1
1

0
0

3
3

3
3

3
3
3
3
3

0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0

3
3
3
3
3

2.

AR353

3.

AR355

4.

AR357

5.

AR359

6.

VI

II

AR352

7.

AR354

8.

AR356

9.

10.

VIII

III

AR452

11.

AR454

12.

AR456

13.

14.

IX

IV

AR551

15.

AR553

16.

AR555

17.

IX

IV

AR557

18.

AR559

19.

AR561

20.

AR552

21.

AR554

22.

AR556

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