Program Structure

Program Structure

The B.Tech. Program is organized in 8 semesters in 4 years. The following is the tentative semester-wise plan.

YEAR

1

I SEMESTER

  • General Biology
  • Chemistry I
  • Thermodynamics
  • Mathematics I
  • Physics I
  • Engineering Graphics

II SEMESTER

  • Probability and Statistics
  • Chemistry II
  •  Mathematics II
  • Physics II
  • Workshop Practice
  • Computer Programming I

YEAR

2

III SEMESTER

  • Electrical Sciences I
  • Mathematics III 
  • Computer Programming II
  • Measurement Techniques I 
  • Principles of Economics
  • Technical Report Writing
  • Microbiology (BT) 
  • Mechanics of Solids (CS, EC, EE, ME)

IV SEMESTER

  • Electrical Sciences II
  • Structure & Properties of Materials
  • Measurement Techniques II
  • Principles of Management
  • Biological Chemistry (BT)
  • Microprocessor Programming and Interfacing (CS, EC, EE)
  • Discrete Structures for Computer Science (CS)
  • Signals and Systems (EC, EE)
  • Applied Thermodynamics (ME)
  • Transport Phenomena-I(ME)
  • Humanities/Social Science Course
  • 1 Elective (BT)**

Summer Internship Program-I (for Internship option only)

YEAR

3

V SEMESTER

  • Optimization
  • Control Systems (CS, EC, EE, ME)
  • Instrumental Methods of Analysis (BT)
  • Specialized Discipline Courses (4)*

VI SEMESTER

  • Operations Research
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Specialized Discipline Courses (4)*

YEAR

4

VII SEMESTER

Electives**: 6  

         OR
Internship Program II / Thesis-Seminar

VIII SEMESTER

Internship Program II / Thesis-Seminar 
                      OR
             Electives**: 6

* These are Specialized Discipline Courses compulsory for each branch, indicated in the following pages.

** These may be chosen out of the courses offered across the disciplines including the higher level courses in the student’s own discipline.

BT – Biotechnology; CS – Computer Science and Engineering; EC – Electronics and Communications Engineering; EE – Electrical and Electronics Engineering; ME – Mechanical Engineering.

Specialized Discipline Courses

Biotechnology

  • Genetics
  • General Physiology
  • Biophysics
  • Cell and Tissue Culture Technology
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Plant Molecular Biology
  • Recombinant DNA Technology

Computer Science & Engineering

  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Operating Systems
  • Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
  • Advanced Computer Organization
  • Data Base Systems
  • Programming Languages and Compiler Construction
  • Computer Networks
  • Theory of Computation

Electronics & Communications Engineering

  • Microelectronic Circuits
  • Satellite Communication
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
  • E M Fields & Waves
  • RF & Microwave Engineering
  • Analog Electronics
  • Communication Systems

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Microelectronics Stream

  • Microelectronic Circuits
  • Electronic Devices & Integrated Circuits
  • Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
  • E M Fields & Waves
  • Analog & Digital VLSI Design
  • Analog Electronics
  • IC Fabrication Technology
  • Embedded Systems Design

Instrumentation Stream

  • Microelectronic Circuits
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
  • Analog Electronics
  • Embedded Systems Design
  • Transducers & Measurement Systems
  • Industrial Instrumentation & Control
  • Electronic Instruments & Instrumentation Technology

Power Systems Stream

  • Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
  • E M Fields & Waves
  • Analog Electronics
  • Industrial Instrumentation & Control
  • Electromechanical Energy Conversion
  • Power Electronics
  • Power Systems I
  • Power Systems II

Mechanical Engineering

  • Design of Machine Elements
  • Transport Phenomena II
  • Production Techniques
  • Advanced Mechanics of Solids & Kinematics
  • Power Plant Engineering
  • Prime Movers and Fluid Mechanics
  • Computer Aided Design
  • Dynamics of Machines & Vibrations

This is a tentative listing of courses and IcfaiTech reserves the right to modify, revise, change, delete or add course content from time to time, depending on the developments in the relevant areas of study.

Elective Discipline Courses other than Compulsory (Electives)*

Biotechnology

  • Introduction to Bioinformatics
  • Enzymology
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Genetics & Molecular Biology
  • Ecology
  • Reproductive Physiology
  • Bioprocess Technology
  • Laboratory
  • Immunology
  • Population Genetics
  • Special Projects

Computer Science & Engineering

    • Analog & Digital VLSI Design
    • Computer Graphics
    • Graphical User Interfaces
    • Parallel Computing
    • Internetworking Technology
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Computer Aided Design
    • Robotics
    • Software Engineering
    • Object Oriented Programming
    • Microcontrollers and Applications
    • Image Processing
    • Fibre Optics and Optoelectronics
    • Real Time Systems
    • Introduction to Bioinformatics
    • Digital Systems
    • Higher Level Computer Languages
    • Structured Query Language and Database Applications
    • Power Electronics Applications and Drives
    • Special Projects

    Electronics & Communications Engineering

    • Analog & Digital VLSI Design
    • Telecom Switching Systems and Network
    • Mobile Telecommunication Networks
    • Image Processing
    • Fibre Optics and Optoelectronics
    • Fuzzy Logic and Applications
    • Television Engineering
    • Microcontrollers and Applications
    • Computer Graphics
    • Robotics
    • Operating Systems
    • Data Structures and Algorithms
    • Database Systems
    • Computer Networks
    • Parallel Computing
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Computer Aided Design
    • Power Electronics Applications and Drives
    • Special Projects

    Electrical & Electronics Engineering

    • Modern Control System
    • Medical Instrumentation
    • Real Time Systems
    • Advanced Power System
    • Process Control
    • Opto-Electronic Instruments
    • Digital Systems
    • Power Electronics Applications and Drives
    • Special Projects

    Mechanical Engineering

    • Production Planning and Control
    • Computer Aided Manufacturing
    • Automotive Vehicles
    • Advances in Materials Science
    • Mechanical Equipment Design
    • Composite Materials and Design
    • Refrigeration and Airconditioning
    • Precision Engineering
    • Special Projects

    These courses may be taken as electives subject to restrictions.