Ap Eee Syllabus

Detailed syllabus for the post of Assistant Professor in
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
(Cat.NMo. 724/2021)
Max Marks 100
Module I - Electric and Magnetic Circuits [12 marks]

Ideal voltage and current sources, dependent sources, R, L, C and M elements; Network
solution methods: KCL, KVL, Node and Mesh analysis; Network theorems: Thevenin’s,
Norton’s, Millman’s, superposition and maximum power transfer theorem; transient response
of dc and ac networks, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, resonance, two port networks, balanced
three phase circuits, star-delta transformation, complex power and power factor in ac circuits.
MMF, field strength, flux density, reluctance, electromagnetic induction
Filters - low pass, high pass and band-pass filters
Module II - Field Theory [6 marks]

Gauss’s law and applications, electric field, electric potential, electric field lines, electric
dipoles, potential gradient, conductors, dielectrics, capacitance, polarisation, method of
images, dielectric strength, Biot-Savart’s law, Ampere’s circuital law, Stoke’s theorem, scalar
and vector magnetic potential, force between current carrying wires, Maxwell’s equation –
wave equation – Poynting theorem.
Module III - Signals and Systems [6 marks]

Representation of continuous and discrete time signals, shifting and scaling properties, linear
time invariant and causal systems, Fourier series representation of continuous and discrete time
periodic signals, sampling theorem, Applications of Fourier Transform for continuous and
discrete time signals, Laplace Transform and Z transform. RMS value, average value
calculation for any general periodic waveform.
Module IV - Electrical Machines [12 marks]

Single phase and three phase transformers – leakage reactance, equivalent circuit, losses and
efficiency, voltage regulation, OC, SC and Sumpner’s tests, Distribution transformer, all day
efficiency, autotransformer – saving of copper three phase transformer – connections, vector
groupings, parallel operation.
DC machines – Types of excitation, constructional features, characteristics, applications
DC generator – Emf equation, armature reaction & commutation, characteristics, voltage build
up, applications.
DC motor – Torque equation, characteristics of shunt, series & compound motors, necessity &
types of starters, speed control, applications, Swinburne’s test, Hopkinson’s test.
Synchronous machines: - constructional features, winding factor, characteristics
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Alternator: Types, synchronous reactance, voltage regulation, emf and mmf methods, short
circuit ratio, two reaction theory, alternator on infinite bus, power angle characteristics, parallel
operation, effect of variation of power input & excitation.
Synchronous motor – principle of operation, methods of starting, hunting & its reduction.
Three phase induction motor – constructional features, types, slip rotor frequency, power flow,
Torque – slip curve, effect of rotor resistance, starting methods, speed control.
Single phase induction motor – double field revolving theory, starting methods.
Module V - Power System [12 marks]

Conventional and non-conventional systems of power generation, power plant economics, load
factor, demand factor, diversity factor, Transmission line parameters – inductance and
capacitance of transmission lines, T and Π models, GMD and GMR, ABCD constants,
overhead lines – arrangement of conductors – sag, economic span, choice of transmission
voltage, types of insulators, string efficiency, distribution systems – types, comparison of DC
and AC single phase and 3 phase systems.
Per unit quantities, formation of Y bus and Z Bus. Load flow studies – Gauss Seidal, Newton
Raphson and Fast decoupled load flow methods.
Faults on power systems – LG, LL, LLG and 3 phase faults. Fault analysis using Z Bus.
Power system stability, steady state transient and dynamic stability, equal area criterion, swing
curve.
Protective relays: types and operation, protective zones, different protection schemes.
Circuit breakers – types and operations, selection of circuit breakers, calculation of fault KVA,
protection against lightning and over voltages.
Electric traction – speed – time curves – mechanics Electric heating – Advantages, types and
applications.
Tariff, Corona, UG cables
Module VI - Electrical System Design [4 marks]

Functions of MCB, MCCB, RCCB, necessity of earthing, types of lamps, illumination design.
Module VII - Control System [12 marks]

Open loop and closed loop system – transfer function, force-voltage & force-current analogy,
block diagrams, signal flow graphs – Mason’s gain formula – characteristic equation, time
domain analysis – transient & steady state responses – time domain specifications & steady
state error. Concept of stability – Routh’s stability criterion – Root locus – effect of addition of
poles and zeros. Frequency domain analysis – Nyquist & Bode plots, gain margins and phase
margin, lag, lead and lag-lead compensators and their design using Bode plot.
State space analysis of system – state space models, state transition matrix, relationship
between state equations and transfer function, controllability and observability.
Nonlinear system – characteristics, types of non-linearities, describing functions, analysis –
concept, singular points – focus, centre, node and saddle points – limit cycle.
Types of signals and systems, sampling process, sampling theorem, convolution of discrete
time signals, analysis of LTI systems using Z transforms. DFT and FFT,
Types of digital filters.
Module VIII - Measurements and Instrumentation [6 marks]
Principles of PMMC, moving iron, and electrodynamometer type instruments, error analysis,
measurement of voltage, current, power energy and power factor, induction type watt-hour
meter, DC bridges and AC bridges, magnetic measurements, Instrument transformers, digital
voltmeters and multimeters, digital measurements of frequency, phase angle and time interval.
Electronic energy meter, high voltage measurements, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems.
Transducers for temperature, force, flow and pressure.
Module IX - Analog and Digital Electronics [12 marks]

BJT and FET amplifiers – biasing circuits, types of amplifiers, low frequency and high
frequency considerations. Oscillators and feedback amplifiers.
Operational amplifier parameters, circuits and applications – simple active filters. VCOs and
timers.
Combinational and sequential logic circuits – comparators, parity generators and checkers,
encoders, decoders, BCD to seven segment decoder, code converters, multiplexers,
demultiplexers, adders, flip flops, counters, shift registers, TTL & CMOS logic families.
Schmitt trigger, multivibrators, sample and hold circuits, A to D and D to A converters
Module X - Power Electronics [12 marks]

Thyristors, triacs, GTOs MOSFETs & IGBTs – principles of operation, triggering circuits,
phase-controlled rectifiers, bridge converters – fully controlled and half controlled.
Inverters – voltage source inverters– single phase half-bridge & full bridge inverter, pulse
width modulation.
DC-DC converters – step-down and step-up choppers – single quadrant, two-quadrant & four
quadrant chopper – pulse width modulation.
Switching regulators – buck, boost & buck-boost, Voltage Regulators, SMPS
Basic concepts of ac and dc drives.
Module XI - Microprocessor and Computer Systems [6 marks]

8 bit and 16-bit microprocessor basics, architecture, programming and interfacing. ROM,
PROM, EPROM & RAM, memory organisation.
Computer arithmetic - signed and unsigned numbers - addition and subtraction - logical
operations.
Basic Structure of computers – functional units, network protocols.
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NOTE: - It may be noted that apart from the topics

detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed
for the educational qualification of the post may appear
in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all
the topics above may be covered in the question paper.

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Detailed syllabus for the post of Assistant Professor in

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Max Marks 100

Module I - Electric and Magnetic Circuits [12 marks]

Module II - Field Theory [6 marks]

Module III - Signals and Systems [6 marks]

Module IV - Electrical Machines [12 marks]

Module V - Power System [12 marks]

Module VI - Electrical System Design [4 marks]

Module VII - Control System [12 marks]

Module IX - Analog and Digital Electronics [12 marks]

Module X - Power Electronics [12 marks]

Module XI - Microprocessor and Computer Systems [6 marks]

NOTE: - It may be noted that apart from the topics

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