ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

S. No.

Subject

Optical Fiber
Communications

Measurement and
Instrumentation

Book Name
Optical Fiber
Communications
Electrical & Electronics
Measurement and
Instrumentation

Author
John M. Senior
A. K. Sawhney

Electronic Instrumentation H.S. Kalsi

3

Material Science

Network Theory

Electrical Engineering
Material Science
Network & Systems

10

Microwave
Engineering

Computer
Engineering

Digital Electronics

ElectroMagnetic
Theory

Control Systems

Monochrome and

Engineering Circuit
Analysis
Microwave Devices &
Circuits

S. P. Seth
D. Roy Chaudhury
William H. Hayt
Samuel L Liao

Microwave Engineering

Sanjeev Gupta

Microwave Engineering

David M. Pozar

Microwave & Radar

Engineering
Microprocessor
Architecture, Programming
& Application
Computer Organisation
and Structure
Microprocessor &
Interfacings
Computer Architecture &
Organisations

M. Kulkarni
Ramesh S. Gaonkar
Stalling
Douglas V. Hall
Morris Mano

Digital Design

M. Morris Mano

Digital Systems

Tocci & Widmer

Modern Digital Electronics

R.P. Jain

Elements of
Electromagnetics
Engineering of
Electromagnetics
Antenna & Wave
Propagation
Elements of Engineering
Electromagnetics
Control System
Engineering

Sadiku
W.H. Hayt
K.D. Prasad
N. N. Rao
I. J. Nagrath & M. Gopal

Automatic Control Systems B. C. Kuo

Linear Control Systems

B. S. Manke

Monochrome and Colour

R. R. Gulati

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12

Colour Television
Satellite
Communications
Signals and Systems

Television
Satellite Communications
Signals and Systems
Communication Systems

13

14

15

16

17
18

Timothy Pratt & Charless W.

Bostian
Aaln V Oppenheim,
Aaln S. Willsky & S. Hamid Nawab
( Prentice Hall of India)
Simon Haykins

An Introduction to Analog
Simon Haykins
and Digital Communications
Communication: Analog &
Communication
Singh and Sapre
Digital
Systems
Modern Digital and Analog
B.P. Lathi
Communication Systems
Electronic Communication
Kennedy and Davis
Systems
Integrated Electronics:
Jacob Millman & Christos C.
Analog & Digital Circuit &
Halkias
Systems
Microelectronic Circuits
Sedra & Smith
Electronic Devices &
Electronic Devices
J.B. Gupta
and Circuits & Analog Circuits
Electronics
OP-Amp and linear
Ramakant A. Gayakwad
Integrated Circuits
Solid State electronic
Streetman and Banerjee
Devices
Semiconductor devices
S. M. Sze
General English
General English
MADE EASY Publications
General Studies(Indian
History, Geography(India &
World), Indian Polity, Life
General Studies
MADE EASY Publications
Science, General
Knowledge, Indian
Economics)
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
MADE EASY Publications
Previous IES Solved
Previous IES Solved Papers MADE EASY Publications
Papers

Departments Allocation through ESE

A. Civil Engineering
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Indian Railway Service of Engineers

Central Engineering Service
Indian Defense Service of Engineers
Indian Railway Stores Service
Central Engineering Service (Roads) Group-A
Central Water Engineering Service

7. Indian Ordnance Factories Services

8. AEE in P&T building works Group-A Services
9. AEE in Border Road Engg. Services GR-A

B. Mechanical Engineering
1. Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers
2. Indian Railway Stores Service
3. Indian Defense Service of Engineers
4. Central Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Service (Mechanical Post)
5. Central Water Engineering Service Group-A (Mechanical Post)
6. Central Power Engineering Service (Mechanical Post)
7. Indian Ordnance Factories Services
8. Indian Inspection Service Group A
9. Central Engineering Service (Roads) Group-A
10.Indian Supply Service Group A (Mechanical Posts)
11.Assistant Executive Engineer Group A Geological Survey of India
12.Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade-I in Indian Navy
13.Indian Naval Armament Service
14.Assistant Executive Engineer in Corps of EME, Ministry of Defense

C. Electrical Engineering
1. Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers
2. Indian Railway Stores Service
3. Indian Defense Service of Engineers(Electrical Posts)
4. Central Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Service (Electrical Post)
5. Central Power Engineering Service (Electrical Post)
6. Indian Ordnance Factories Services
7. Indian Supply Service Group A (Electrical Posts)
8. Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade-I in Indian Navy
9. Indian Naval Armament Service
10.Assistant Executive Engineer in Corps of EME, Ministry of Defense

D. Electronics Engineering

1. Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers

2. Indian Railway Stores Service
3. Indian Telecom Service Group-A
4. Central Power Engineering Service (E&T Posts)
5. Engineer GCS Group A in WPC/MO(M/O Communication & IT)
6. Indian Inspection Service Group A (E&T Posts)
7. Indian Supply Service Group A (E&T Posts)
8. Indian Ordnance Factories Services
9. Assistant Naval Store Officer Grade-I in Indian Navy
10.Indian Naval Armament Service
11.
Assistant Executive Engineer in Corps of EME, Ministry of Defense

IES Exam Pattern

Subject

Duration

Marks

General Ability Test

(Part A: General English)
(Part B: General Studies)

2 hours

200

Objective Paper I

2 hours

200

Objective Paper II

2 hours

200

Conventional Paper I

3 hours

200

Conventional Paper II

3 hours

200

Personality Test

200

TOTAL MARKS

1200

ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING (Syllabus)

ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING PAPER - I
1.Materials and Components:
Structure and properties of Electrical Engineering materials; Conductors, Semiconductors
and Insulators, magnetic, Ferroelectric, Piezoelectric, Ceramic, Optical and Superconducting materials. Passive components and characteristics Resistors, Capacitors and
Inductors; Ferrites, Quartz crystal Ceramic resonators, Electromagnetic and
Electromechanical components.
2. Physical Electronics, Electron Devices and ICs:
Electrons and holes in semiconductors, Carrier Statistics, Mechanism of current flow in a
semiconductor, Hall effect; Junction theory; Different types of diodes and their
characteristics; Bipolar Junction transistor; Field effect transistors; Power switching devices
like SCRs, GTOs, power MOSFETS; Basics of ICs - bipolar, MOS and CMOS types; basic of
Opto Electronics.
3. Signals and Systems
Classification of signals and systems: System modelling in terms of differential and
difference equations; State variable representation; Fourier series; Fourier transforms and
their application to system analysis; Laplace transforms and their application to system
analysis; Convolution and superposition integrals and their applications; Z-transforms and
their applications to the analysis and characterisation of discrete time systems; Random
signals and probability, Correlation functions; Spectral density; Response of linear system to
random inputs.

4. Network theory
Network analysis techniques; Network theorems, transient response, steady state sinusoidal
response; Network graphs and their applications in network analysis; Tellegen's theorem.
Two port networks; Z, Y, h and transmission parameters. Combination of two ports, analysis
of common two ports. Network functions : parts of network functions, obtaining a network
function from a given part. Transmission criteria : delay and rise time, Elmore's and other
definitions effect of cascading. Elements of network synthesis.
5. Electromagnetic Theory
Analysis of electrostatic and magnetostatic fields; Laplace's and Poisson's equations;
Boundary value problems and their solutions; Maxwell's equations; application to wave
propagation in bounded and unbounded media; Transmission lines : basic theory, standing
waves, matching applications, microstrip lines; Basics of wave guides and resonators;
Elements of antenna theory.
6. Electronic Measurements and instrumentation
Basic concepts, standards and error analysis; Measurements of basic electrical quantities
and parameters; Electronic measuring instruments and their principles of working : analog
and digital, comparison, characteristics, application. Transducers; Electronic measurements
of non electrical quantities like temperature, pressure, humidity etc; basics of telemetry for
industrial use.
ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING PAPER - II
1. Analog Electronic Circuits :
Transistor biasing and stabilization. Small signal analysis. Power amplifiers. Frequency
response. Wide banding techniques. Feedback amplifiers. Tuned amplifiers. Oscillators.
Rectifiers and power supplies. Op Amp, PLL, other linear integrated circuits and applications.
Pulse shaping circuits and waveform generators.
2. Digital Electronic Circuits :
Transistor as a switching element; Boolean algebra, simplification of Boolean functions,
Karnaguh map and applications; IC Logic gates and their characteristics; IC logic families :
DTL, TTL, ECL, NMOS, PMOS and CMOS gates and their comparison; Combinational logic
Circuits; Half adder, Full adder; Digital comparator; Multiplexer Demulti-plexer; ROM an
their applications. Flip flops. R-S, J-K, D and T flip-flops; Different types of counters and
registers Waveform generators. A/D and D/A converters. Semiconductor memories.
3. Control Systems :
Transient and steady state response of control systems; Effect of feedback on stability and
sensitivity; Root locus techniques; Frequency response analysis. Concepts of gain and phase
margins: Constant-M and Constant-N Nichol's Chart; Approximation of transient response
from Constant-N Nichol's Chart; Approximation of transient response from closed loop
frequency response; Design of Control Systems, Compensators; Industrial controllers.
4. Communication Systems :
Basic information theory; Modulation and detection in analogue and digital systems;
Sampling and data reconstructions; Quantization & coding; Time division and frequency
division multiplexing; Equalization; Optical Communication : in free space & fiber optic;
Propagation of signals at HF, VHF, UHF and microwave frequency; Satellite Communication.

5. Microwave Engineering :
Microwave Tubes and solid state devices, Microwave generation and amplifiers, Waveguides
and other Microwave Components and Circuits, Microstrip circuits, Microwave Antennas,
Microwave Measurements, Masers, lasers; Microwave propagation.
Microwave Communication Systems terrestrial and Satellite based.
6. Computer Engineering :
Number Systems. Data representation; Programming; Elements of a high level
programming language PASCAL/C; Use of basic data structures; Fundamentals of computer
architecture; Processor design; Control unit design; Memory organisation, I/o System
Organisation. Microprocessors : Architecture and instruction set of Microprocessors 8085
and 8086, Assembly language Programming. Microprocessor Based system design : typical
examples. Personal computers and their typical uses.