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VTU Eligibility Test For Research (VTU-ETR) Syllabii: Syllabus in Mathematics

The document outlines the syllabus for the VTU Eligibility Test for Research (VTU-ETR). It is divided into 3 parts: Part I contains 30 multiple choice math questions covering the full math syllabus. Part II contains 50 multiple choice discipline-specific questions covering the full syllabus for various engineering disciplines. Part III contains 20 multiple choice questions on aptitude covering reading comprehension, data sufficiency, logical reasoning, and computer awareness. The total number of questions is 100 marks. The document provides details on the math syllabus including matrices, calculus, vector algebra, applied math, numerical analysis, and statistics & probability. It also lists textbooks and outlines the electrical engineering syllabus for Part II.
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VTU Eligibility Test For Research (VTU-ETR) Syllabii: Syllabus in Mathematics

The document outlines the syllabus for the VTU Eligibility Test for Research (VTU-ETR). It is divided into 3 parts: Part I contains 30 multiple choice math questions covering the full math syllabus. Part II contains 50 multiple choice discipline-specific questions covering the full syllabus for various engineering disciplines. Part III contains 20 multiple choice questions on aptitude covering reading comprehension, data sufficiency, logical reasoning, and computer awareness. The total number of questions is 100 marks. The document provides details on the math syllabus including matrices, calculus, vector algebra, applied math, numerical analysis, and statistics & probability. It also lists textbooks and outlines the electrical engineering syllabus for Part II.
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VTU Eligibility Test for Research (VTU-ETR)

Syllabii
Part I: Mathematics Section
Questions carrying one mark
(Objective/multiple choice, covering full syllabus) - 30 questions

Part II: Discipline Oriented Section


Questions carrying one marks
(Objective/multiple choice, preferably involving numerical
covering full syllabus) - 50 questions

Part III : Aptitude section


Reading Comprehension data Sufficiency & Data
Interpretation, Logical Reasoning computer awareness - 20 questions
TOTAL 100 marks

Part I: Mathematics Section


Questions carrying one mark
(Objective/multiple choice, covering full syllabus)
Common to: - 30 questions
Civil Engineering Science / Mechanical Engineering Science’ / Electrical
Engineering
Science / Computer Sciences / Textile / Silk Engineering / Chemical
Engineering /
Polymer Science / Bio –Tech / Architecture / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics
&M.Sc (Engg)

SYLLABUS IN MATHEMATICS
1. Matrices : Definition, Rank of matrix Systems of m linear equations with n
unknown, Eigen value and eigen vectors of a square matrix.
2. Calculus
a) Differential Calculus : Limits and Continuity , Differentiation and its
applications,
Partial Derivatives.(Basic)
b) Integral Calculus : Reduction formulae, Definite Integrals, Properties and
MultipleIntegrals,
3. Vector Algebra; Complex numbers; Definitions, Vector products ,
Properties; Amplitude& Modules of a complex number, De Moivere’s theorem
and examples.
4. Applied Mathematics - Laplace Transforms (Elementary transformation),
Fourier series,(Basics definition and examples.) , half range Fourier series and
harmonic analysis.
5. Numerical Analysis – Numerical Solutions of Algebraic and transcendental
equations, Finitedifferences , Interpolation (For equal and unequal intervals)
Numerical solutions of first order differential equations , Numerical Integration
6. Statistics and Probability
Measures of central tendency and dispersion curve fitting by least square
methods .Correlation and regression. analysis
Probability : Axiams , conditional probability, probability distribution-
Binomial poisson and normal distribution

TEXTBOOKS:
1. Higher Engineering Mathematics – Dr. B.S. Grewal (37th Edition)
2. Elementary Engineering Mathematics- Dr. B.S. Grewal
3. Advanced Engineering Mathematics –Erwin Kreyszig
4. Introduction to Numerical Analysis –S.S. Sastry

Part II: Discipline Oriented Section - 50 questions


Questions carrying one marks
(Objective/multiple choice, preferably involving numericals covering
syllabus)

Electrical Sciences
(ECE/EEE/IT/TC/BM/ML and other allied branches)

1. Fundamentals & AC Circuits Network Theorems.


2. Electrical Machines AC & DC, Transformers
3. Diode Circuits – Amplifiers, op – Amp Applications.
4. Simplification of Boolean Expressions – karnaugh maps combinational
logic Design.
5. Sequential logic circuits – Flip flops & counters, shift Registers
6. Time response of second order control systems nyquist criteria – Bode
plots, phase & gain margins.
7. Thyrestors – Choppers & Inverters.
8. Field Theory – Electric & magnetic fields, max wells equations.
9. Microprocessors – Architecture, operation, programming and interfacing
10. Transducers.
Part III: Aptitude section
Questions carrying one mark
(Objective/multiple choice, covering full syllabus)
- 20 questions
Common to:
Civil Engineering Science / Mechanical Engineering Science’ / Electrical
Engineering
Science / Computer Sciences / Textile / Silk Engineering / Chemical
Engineering /
Polymer Science / Bio –Tech / Architecture / Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics
& M.Sc (Engg)
Syllabus in Aptitude section
Reading Comprehension data Sufficiency & Data Interpretation, Logical
Reasoning & Computer awareness

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