(AWP) Topic 

No. of
Periods 
UNIT –1: Antenna Fundamentals   
Basic concepts and antenna parameters            1 
Radiation Pattern  1 
Beam width and Beam area  1 
Radiation intensity, Beam solid angle       1 
Beam efficiency, Directivity and Gain  1 
Resolution,Aperture concepts and types  1 
Polarization  1 
Efficiency, Equivalent areas  1 
Radiation Resistance, Effective height, antenna temperature  1 
Relation between Maximum Directivity and effective area  1 
Antenna theorems  1 
UNIT – 2: Radiation Mechanism   
Retarded potentials  1 
radiation from small dipole, quarter wave monopole and half wave dipole  2 
 current distribution, electric and magnetic field components  3 
radiated power, radiation resistance  1 
directivity and aperture area  1 
UNIT – 3:  Antenna Arrays   
Two element arrays – different cases  1 
Arrays of Two Point Sources- Equal amplitude and phase  2 
Equal amplitude and opposite phase  2 
Arrays of N isotropic point sources of equal amplitude and spacing  2 
Broad-side array and End-Fire array-characteristics and comparison  3 
Principle of pattern multiplication  1 
Binomial  array  1 
UNIT – 4:  Non-Resonant Radiators, VHF and UHF Antennas   
Travelling wave radiators – basic concepts   1 
V-Antenna, Rhombic Antenna construction details, design considerations,   2 
Arrays with parasitic elements, Folded Dipole and Yagi-Uda Antenna  2 
Helical Antenna   1 
UNIT – 5:  Microwave Antennas   
Plane sheet and corner reflectors  1 
Paraboloidal reflectors – characteristics  2 
Types of feeds, spill over, aperture blocking, offset feed and cassegrain feeds  2 
Horn antennas – types, characteristics, optimum horns  2 
  
Lens antennas – features, dielectric and metal plate lenses and applications.  2 
UNIT – 6: Wave Propagation   
Introduction, factors involved in wave propagation  1 
Ground wave propagation – characteristics, wave tilt, flat earth considerations  2 
Ionosphere – formation of layers and mechanism of propagation, reflection and 2 
refraction mechanisms 
Critical frequency, Maximum Usable Frequency (MUF) and optimum 2 
frequency 
Skip distance and virtual height  2 
Space wave propagation - m curves and duct propagation  2 
Tropospheric scattering.  1 
Total No. of Periods:  58 

Topic (CCN) No. of  
Periods 
  Theory  Tutorial 
UNIT – I: : Network Models     
Introduction to computer networks  1    
Network Topologies- WAN, LAN, MAN  1   
protocols and standards  1   
The OSI/ ISO reference model- layers in the OSI model  2   
TCP/IP protocol suite   1   
addressing  1   
Switching - circuit-switched networks, datagram networks, virtual-circuit 3   
networks 
   10   
UNIT – II: Data link layer     
Framing  1    
flow and error control  1   
error detection and correction  3   
Stop and wait protocol, Go-back N, selective repeat  3   
HDLC protocols  1   
   9   
UNIT –III: MAC Sublayer     
Random access protocols  4    
IEEE 802.3-MAC sub layer  1   
physical layer  1   
IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth  3   
   9   
UNIT – IV: Network Routing Algorithms     
Routing algorithms- shortest path  2    
flooding  1   
distance vector  2   
link state routing  2   
IPv4 addresses-address space, notation  2   
IPV4  1   
IPV6  1   
transition from IPv4 to IPv6  1   
mapping logical to physical address, mapping physical to logical address  3   
   15   
UNIT –V: Congestion Control and QoS     
Congestion control- open loop and closed loop congestion control;  2    
Quality of Service  1   
techniques to improve QoS  2   
UDP  1   
TCP- services, features, segment, connection management, flow control, 5   
error control, and congestion control. 
   11   
UNIT – VI: Application Layer     
Domain name system- domain name space, distribution of name space, DNS 2    
in the internet, resolution 
Electronic mail- architecture, user agent, message transfer agent, message 2   
access agent 
WWW and HTTP  2   
   6   
Total No. of Periods:  60   
 
S.No.  Topic (DC) No.of periods 
Unit - I: Pulse Code    
Modulation 
1  Elements of digital communication 2 
systems    
2  Elements of PCM  1 
3  Companding in PCM systems  1 
4  Differential PCM systems (DPCM)  1 
Unit - II : Delta Modulation     
1  Delta Modulation  1 
2  Noise in PCM  Systems  1 
3  Noise in DM Systems  1 
4  Comparison of PCM and DM Systems  1 
Unit - III :PSK     
1  Phase Shift Keying  1 
2  Differential Phase Shift Keying  1 
3  Differentially Encoded Phase Shift Keying  1 
4  Qudrature Phase Shift Keying  2 
5  M-ary Phase Shift Keying  1 
Unit - IV : ASK and FSK     
1  Amplitude Shift Keying  1 
2  Frequency Shift Keying  1 
3  similarity of BFSK and BPSK  1 
4  M-ary FSK  1 
Unit - V :Data Transmission     
1  Base band signal receiver          1 
2  probability of error        1 
3  the optimum filter  1 
4  matched filter  2 
5  probability of error using matched filter  2 
 6  coherent reception  1 
7  calculation of error  3 
probability of ASK, BPSK, BFSK 
Unit - VI :Information Theory    
& Coding 
1  Discrete messages  1 
2  concept of amount of information and its 1 
properties 
3  Entropy and its properties  1 
4  Information rate                        1 
5  Mutual information and its 1 
properties             
6  Shannon’s theorem                   1 
7  Shanon-Fano coding                 2 
8  Huffman coding  2 
9  Matrix description of Linear Block 1 
codes                   
10  Error detection and error correction  1 
capabilities of Linear block
codes                                
   Total Periods  42 
 
Topic (ES) No. of  
Periods 
  Theory  Tutorial 
UNIT –1: EPIDEMICS, EPIZOOTICS     
Introduction  1    
Origin and spread of Communicable diseases like 1   
Cholera 
Origin and spread of Smallpox, Tuberculosis  1   
Origin and spread of Malaria, Filaria and Plague  1   
common methods (nose, throat, intestinal discharges)  1    
  
Role of Public Health Engineering in the preventive 2   
aspects of the above diseases  
Role of vectors in transmitting diseases  2   
Rodent control methods.  1    
  
UNIT –II: RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION     
Sanitary protection of wells,   1    
Sanitary protection of springs  1   
economic methods of treatment  2   
Excreta disposal systems  2    
Types of sanitary privies  2   
UNIT –III: REFUSE SANITATION     
Quality and quantity of garbage  2    
Quality and quantity of rubbish, ashes  1   
Quality and quantity of street sweepings, night soil  1   
methods of conveyance  2   
sanitary disposal methods  2    
latest technologies adopted to dispose off the solid 2   
wastes. 
UNIT–IV: FOOD HYGIENE AND SANITATION      
Milk and milk products  1    
sanitary maintenance of catering,  1   
sanitary maintenance of establishment, measures  2   
Sanitary requirements  2    
maintenance of the public utility services like schools  1   
maintenance of the public utility services hospitals, 1   
offices 
public utility services in other public buildings  2   
UNIT –V: VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING AND     
LIGHT 
  
Composition of ambient air, air pollutants  1    
bacteria, odours – Effective Temperature  1   
  
Comfort standards of ventilation, air interchange  2   
natural ventilation, artificial ventilation, air 2    
conditioning 
Measurement of light, illumination standards  1   
natural lighting, artificial lighting  1   
       
UNIT –VI: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY     
Occupational hazards in public buildings schools,  2    
Occupational hazards in hospitals, eating 2   
establishments, swimming pools 
Cleanliness and maintenance of comfort  2   
Industrial plant sanitation  2   
OHSAS 18001 and the WELL Building Standard and 2    
rating for built environment 
TOTAL NO OF PERIODS  56    
(lica)Topic  No. of  
 Periods 
  Theory  Tutorial 
UNIT –1:  Operational Amplifier     
Schematic symbol  1  2 
Ideal and Practical op-amp specifications  1   
Equivalent Circuit  1   
IC 741 pin configuration and internal circuit  1   
DC and AC Characteristics  3   
UNIT – 2: Applications of OP- AMP     
Inverting Amplifier: open loop and Closed loop 1  2 
voltage gain    
Non- Inverting Amplifier: open loop and Closed loop 2   
voltage gain, voltage follower. 
Summing amplifier  2   
Difference amplifier  1   
Integrator, differentiator  2   
Instrumentation Amplifier  1    
Precision Rectifiers: Half Wave Rectifiers and Full 2    
Wave Rectifiers 
UNIT – 3:  Comparators and Waveform Generators     
Inverting and non-inverting, zero crossing 2  2 
detector 
Schmitt trigger and its design  2   
Square wave generator  1   
Triangular wave generator  1   
IC 555 Timer-pin diagram, functional description  1   
Monostable multivibrator design  2   
Astable Multivibrator design  2   
UNIT – 4:  Active Filters     
RC active filters  1  2 
  
Transformation  1   
Design of first and second order low-pass  2   
Design of first and second order high-pass  2   
Design of band pass-pass   1   
UNIT – 5:Voltage Regulators and Phase-Locked    
Loops 
Series op-amp regulator  1  2 
  
IC voltage regulators  1   
723 general purpose regulator  2   
Switching regulator  2   
Design of regulated power supply using 3-terminal 1   
and 723 ICs 
Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) – basic principles  1   
phase detector/comparator  1   
Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO)  1   
Low-pass filter.  1   
UNIT – 6: D/A & A/D Converters     
Basic DAC technique  1    
2 
Weighted resistor DAC,R-2R DAC  2   
A-D converters: flash ADC, Counter type ADC, servo 3   
tracking ADC ,SAR 
Specifications of ADC/DAC.  1    
Total No. of Periods:  53  12