Electrical and Electronics

(DIPLOMA STANDARD)

I.ENGINEERING MECHANICS AND PRIME MOVERS:Mechanical and Electrical properties of materials - Tension, compression and shear -geometrical
properties of sections - Torsion - Riveted and welded joints - Bearings and Lubrication transmission of power. Hydraulic turbines and steam turbines - I C Engines: - Petrol Engine and
Diesel Engine.
II.CIRCUIT THEORY AND DC MACHINES:DC Circuits - Storage Batteries - Single phase AC and 3 phase AC circuits - Circuit Theorems
(Simple problems in DC). Electro magnetism - automobile electric circuit - DC Generator - Types
- construction - working - characteristic curves - application. DC Motor - Types - construction working - characteristics - application - speed control.
III.A..C. MACHINES:Transformer - construction - EMF equation - OC & SC Test - Regulation and efficiency.
Alternator - construction - EMF equation - methods of obtaining sine-wave - parallel operation Testing. Synchronous Motor - construction - starting methods - application. Induction Motor - 3
phase - construction and working principle - starting of 3 phase induction motors - speed
control. single phase induction motors - working principle - applications.
IV.MEASUREMENTS:Classification of instruments - operating forces and constructional details of M.I., MC and
Dynamometer type instruments. Direct measurement of EMF, current and power maximum
demand indicator - synchroscope. Construction and working of single phase and 3 phase
Energymeters - Measurement of resistance - AC Bridges - Anderson bridge for measurement of
inductance. Measurement of speed by stroboscopic method, cable fault detection by Murray and
Varley's Method.
V.ELECTRONIC DEVICES:Cathode Ray Oscilloscope, Semi conductor Diodes - Junction Transistors (BJT) - Field effect
Transistors (JFET & MOSFET) and Uni junction Transistor (UJT). Special semiconductor devices
- Gunn diode, varactor diode, Zenar diode, Tunnel diode - Silicon controlled Rectifier - DIAC TRIAC - Photodiode - Solar Cell.Transistor configuration - Biasing and stabilising circuits (No
deviation)
VI. ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS:Rectifiers - Half wave, full wave and Bridge - 3 phase rectifiers - voltage regulators - basic
concept of SMPS. Oscillators - colpitt's Hartley - crystal - multivibrators (astable, monostable
and bistable) - Digital electronics - De Morgauns Theorem - Half adder - Full Adder - multiplexer
- Demultiplexer - BCD to 7 - segment decoder - D to A and A to D convertors - Ripple counter.

VII. GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION:Generation of electrical energy - Economics of power generation - Line Insulators and
Underground cables Transmission lines voltage regulation - sag. Lightning arrestors - earthing
Fuses - HRC fuse.
VIII.DISTRIBUTION AND UTILISATION:AC and DC Distribution - substations - Busbar system. Industrial Drives - Types of electric drives
and choice of electric motor. Electric Traction - Traction mechanics - power supply - Traction
motor - Braking. Illumination - Laws of illumination - construction and characteristics of Sodium
and Incadescent lamps Factory lighting - street lighting. Chemical effects - Electrolysis &
application to extraction of Aluminium and Zinc - copper refining - Heating & welding - methods
of electric heating - Resistance welding - Electric Arc welding - Energy storage welding.
IX (A) COMPUTER PROGRAMMING:Input devices - Output devices - flow chart - BASIC PROGRAMMING. (B)
ESTIMATING&COSTING:- IndianElectricityRules-1956-Standard symbols used in wiring and
drawing estimation for different installations (House wiring, Theatre wiring)
X. CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE:Plant maintenance - Common defects and remedies of commutation - preparatory steps for
repair of windings - location of faults in winding. Transformer installation and maintenance maintenance of induction motors and starters. Motor control circuit for reversing jogging and
inching.

XI. APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS:Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagramsParametric representation of dataAnalytical interpretation of data
SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor(HCF)Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio
and ProportionSimple interest Compound interestAreaVolumeTime and Work Logical
ReasoningPuzzles DiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber Series.

Electronics and communication

(DIPLOMA STANDARD)
I. ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND COMPONENTS:Conductors-Insulators, Semiconductors Energy band theory, Semiconductor devices - PN
Junction diode, Zener diode, Bipolar Junction, transistor, Field effect transistor, Unijunction
transistor, silicon controlled rectifier, Opto electronic devices, Components - Resistors, Inductors
and Capacitors.
II. ELECTRICAL CIRCUTS AND MACHINES:Basic electricity - Magnetic circuits-capacitors - A.C. circuits - Resonance - Network theorems transformers - D.C. Machines-Types of Generators - A.C. Machines - synchronous machines Induction motors.
III. PROGRAMMING AND APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS:Classification of computers - various Input devices. output devices and memory units computer codes - simple programs in BASIC, SMART work for PCB circuits.
IV. ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS:Bias and Bias stability-BJT amplifiers, FET amplifiers-power amplifiers - feedback amplifiers and
oscillators - waveshaping and sweep circuits - power supplies and voltage stabilizers.
V. MICRO ELECTRONICS:Switching algebra and logic gates - fabrication of Integrated circuits - Digital logic families sequential logic circuits - operational amplifiers - its applications - voltage regulation - voltage
comparators - phase locked loop - timer I.C.S - D/A convertors - A/D convertors.
VI. NETWORK, ANTENNA AND PROPAGATION:Four terminal networks-equalizers and attenuators-filters-transmission lines-Distortionless linewaveguides-Antennas-Propagation.
VII. MEASUREMENT AND INSTRUMENTS:Electrical indicating Instruments-D.C. bridges-RLC bridges-signal Generators-OscilloscopesRecorders and Transducers-Electronic indicating instruments-Digital voltmeter-digital frequency
counter.
VIII. COMMUNICATION ENGINEER AND SYSTEM:Electro Acoustic transducer-Types of modulation-AM, FM, Pulse modulation- its types,
transmitters - receivers. Telephony and Telegraphy-facsimile-microwave devices-Radar systemsdigital communication - microwave and satellite communication - optical communication.

IX. MICROPROCESSOR AND ITS APPLICATIONS:Introduction to microprocessors - organization of 8085 microprocessor - programming of
microprocessor - timing sequences - data transfer methods - peripheral interfacing techniques applications.
X. TELEVISION ENGINEERING:Television fundamentals-various standard- specification of CCIR-B, TV camera tubes and picture
tubes - TV transmitters-TV receiver circuits - colour television-Block diagrams-applications of
T.V.- video cassette recorder - telecine equipment - special effect generator.
XI. APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS:Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagramsParametric representation of dataAnalytical interpretation of data
SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor(HCF)Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio
and ProportionSimple interest Compound interestAreaVolumeTime and Work Logical
ReasoningPuzzles DiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber Series.

Instrumentation Engineering
(DIPLOMA STANDARDS)
I. Analog and Digital Electronics:Number System Decimal Octal Hexadecimal BCD Conversion from one number system to
other Boolean algebra Combinational Logic Arithmetic circuits Sequential logic D/A
converter Basic concepts.
II. Measurements and instruments:Measuring instruments indication instruments Constructional features of permanent magnet
and moving coil instruments moving iron instrument Bridges and oscilloscope wheatstone
Bridge Test instruments Digital instruments Digital vs Analog instruments Digital Voltmeter
Digital multimeter.
III. Measurement of process variables:Measurement of Temperature Thermocouples RTD Temperature transmitters Types and
unit of pressure Manometers Stain Gauge Elastic elements Pressure Calibration
Transmitters Measurements of flow Bernoulli's theorem Orifice plates Venture tube Flow
Nozzle Measurement of Level, Humidity and moisture.
IV. Industrial instrumentation:Comparators Measurement of velocity and Acceleration Measurement of force, Torque and
shaft power Measurement of PH and gas analysis Chromatograph.
V. Process control instrumentation:Simple Process control system and terminology control principles Tuning of controllers
control elements.
VI. Control Engineering:Basics of control systems, Laplace Transform and transfer function Block diagram and signal
Flow Graph Time response Frequency response stability.
VII. Industrial Power Electronics:Power Devices and Triggering circuits Thyristor family Working Principle characteristics
Applications SCR Converters, Inverters and applications UPS Basic concepts of numerical
control Block diagram of numerical control system Advantages and Disadvantages
Introduction of CNC/DNC Basic concepts of CNC, DNC and AC system.
VIII. Industrial process control instruction:Control of Heat Transfer Unit operations, Heat Exchange Control of Heat and mass transfer unit
operations Control of Pumps Pump control methods On-off control Safety and throttling
control Control of compressors Capacity control methods Rotary compressor Reciprocating
compressor on-off control.

IX. Instrumentation System Design:Design of Transducers and signal conditioning circuits Thermocouple circuit RTD bridge circuit
Transmitters and controllers Annunciators Safety in instrumentation and control system.
Area and material classification Classifying a Hazardous location Basic techniques in the design
of intrinsically safe apparatus Mechanical and electrical isolation current and voltage limiting
Shunt elements.
X. Industrial Automation and Drivers:Concept of electric drive Parts and types Selection of motors Automation Servomotors
Speed control of induction of induction motors Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems Hydraulic
Power supply and accumulator Programmable logic controller Introduction Architecture of
PLC PLC input and output modules Basic relay instructions PLC Advantages and
Disadvantage Distributed Control System Definition Functional elements Robotics.
XI. APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS:Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagramsParametric representation of dataAnalytical interpretation of data
SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor(HCF)Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio
and ProportionSimple interest Compound interestAreaVolumeTime and Work Logical
ReasoningPuzzles DiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber Series.

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

(DIPLOMA STANDARDS)

i)

Computer and its working, types of computers, familiarization with DOS and Windows concept
of File, directory, folder, Number systems and data representation.

ii) Compiler Design : Optimisation Code Generation Implementation Principles of

Programming Languages, C, C++ language.
iii) Operating Systems and System Software : Process Management, Storage Management,
I/O Systems, Design and Implementation of LINUX OS, assemblers,
iv) Distributed Systems : Distributed, Operating Systems, Protocols.
vi) Programming And Data Structures :Fundamentals , Trees, Sorting, Graph.
v) Computer Architecture and Organisation : Fundamentals, Processor Design, Control Unit,
Combinational Circuits, Architecture programme, Memory Organisation. Disc Management.
vi) Digital Signal : FFT, Filter Design.
vii) Computer Networks : Data communication systems, Principles, types and working principle of
modems, Network principles, OSI model, functions of data link layer and network layer,
networking components.
viii) Database Management Systems : Basic concepts Relational Model, Database
Design, Distributed Databases, Object Oriented Databases, Object Relational Databases.
ix) Mobile Computing : Wireless Communication Fundamentals, Telecommunication Systems,
Wireless Networks - Network Security.
X) APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS : Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation
and presentation of data Tables, graphs, diagramsParametric representation of dataAnalytical
interpretation of data SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor(HCF)Lowest Common
Multiple (LCM)Ratio and ProportionSimple interest Compound interestAreaVolumeTime and
Work Logical ReasoningPuzzles DiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber
Series.

Mechanical Engineering
(DIPLOMA STANDARD)
I. INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT:X and Y theories of Management, Contributions of Henry Fayal and F.W. Taylor for Management
- job evaluation by Ranking method and factor comparison method - motivating techniques fixing selling price of a product - break even analysis for make or buy decision - sinking fund
method of calculating depreciation - ABC analysis - deriving economic order quantity.
II. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING:Factors influencing plant location - principles of layout - techniques used to improve layout primary and secondary causes of an accident - personal protective devices - method study
procedure - flow diagram, string diagram and two handed process chart - principles of motion
economy-procedure for conducting stopwatch time study, production study and ratio delay
study - objectives of preplanning, routing, scheduling, dispatching and controlling - difference
between inspection and quality control types of plant maintenance.
III. PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY:Foundry - patterns - special casting techniques - welding - hot and cold working - sawing powder, metallurgy - plastics - rubber - ceramics - refractories - lathe work - planner - shaper slotter - drilling machine - milling machines - grinding machines - broaching - boring and jig
boring - semiautomatic and automatic lathes - Gears manufacturing practice - Heat treatment
and metal finishing - press work - numerically controlled machines.
IV. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEEERING:Units, D.C. Circuits, batteries - electro magnetism - single phase and three phase A.C. circuits Induction motors electronics.
V. MECHANICS OF MATERIALS:Mechanical properties of metals - simple stresses and strains - geometrical properties of
sections - thin cylinders bending moment and shear force - theory of simple bending - torsion
and springs - transmission of motion.

VI. HEAT POWER ENGINEERING:Working principle and comparison of otto and diesel cycles - construction and working of two
stroke and four stroke engines - Heat balance test on I.C. engine - working principle of single
and multistage compressors - Comparison of reciprocating and rotary compressors classification of steam boilers - construction and working of steam turbines - working principle
of steam power plant - Main elements of a nuclear power plant - Vapour compression cycle factors affecting human comfort - working principle of a window air conditioner.
VII. COMPUTER APPLICATIONS:Working principle and constructional details of computer - classification of computer Input/Output devices - flow charting.
VIII. FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY:Working of differential manometer - use of venturimeter and orifice classification of mouth
pieces meter - working of Pelton wheel, Francis turbine and Kaplan turbine - construction and
working principle of reciprocating pump - quick return mechanism of shaping machine - table
movement in a milling machine.
IX. APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS:Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagramsParametric representation of dataAnalytical interpretation of data
SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor(HCF)Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio
and ProportionSimple interest Compound interestAreaVolumeTime and Work Logical
ReasoningPuzzles DiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber Series.

ASSISTANT DRAUGHTSMAN (ITI Civil)

Surveying, levelling Principle, objectives and uses.

Building materials Classification, types and uses.

Building Construction, Foundation. Permanent & temporary structures, types, parts, purpose.

Treatments for building structure, Sources and effects of dampness, Damp proofing materials,
Anti-termite treatment, Weathering course & Fire proofing.

Carpentry joints terms, classification of joints, uses & types of fixtures & fastenings. Doors,
Windows, Ventilators.

Computer aided drafting. Operating System, Hardware & Software, introduction of CAD, Basic
commands of CAD.

Building Planning Economy & orientation, drainage and sanitation, types of building.

Reinforced Cement Concrete Structure Beams and columns. Steel structures- Common forms of
steel sections, structural fasteners, joints.

Estimating and costing necessity, importance, types-approximate and detailed estimate, main
and sub estimates-taking off quantities.

Wiring Electrical Safety precaution and elementary first aid. Artificial respiration and treatment
of electrical shock. Elementary electricity, Electrical fittings.

APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to data Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagrams Analytical interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common
Factor (HCF) Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) Ratio and Proportion Simple interest Compound
interest Time and Work Logical Reasoning Puzzles Visual Reasoning Number Series.

ASSISTANT DRAUGHTSMAN (ITI Mechanical)

Forces definition, Compressive, tensile, shear forces and simple problems. Stress, strain, ultimate
strength, factor of safety. Basic study of stress. Strain curve for MS.

Temperature measuring instruments. Specific heats of solids & liquids.

Thermal conductivity,

heat loss and heat gain.

Average velocity, Acceleration & Retardation. Circular motion: Relation between circular motion
and linear motion, Centrifugal force, Centripetal force.

Friction, Co-efficient of friction, application and effects of friction in workshop practice. Centre of
gravity and its practical application. Magnetic substances, natural and artificial magnets. Method
of magnetization. Use of magnets. Electrical insulating materials & basic concept of earthing.

Transmission of power by belt, pulleys & gear drive. Calculation of transmission of power by belt
pulley and gear drive. Heat treatment and advantages.

Concept of pressure, units of pressure, atmospheric pressure, absolute pressure, gauge pressure
& gauge used for measuring pressure. Introduction to pneumatics & hydraulics systems.

APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to data Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagrams Analytical interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common
Factor (HCF) Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) Ratio and Proportion Simple interest Compound
interest Time and Work Logical Reasoning Puzzles Visual Reasoning Number Series.

FIELD ASSISTANT (ITI Electrician/Wireman)

Basic Safety introduction Personal protection Elementary First Aid.

Fundamental of electricity. Electron theory-free, Electron Fundamental terms, definitions, units
& effects of electric current

Properties of conductors, insulators and semi-conductors. Types of wires & cables standard wire
gauge.

Ohms Law, Simple electrical Circuits and problems. Kirchoffs Laws and applications, Wheatstone
bridge principle.

Routine care & maintenance of Batteries. Electric Wirings, I.E. rules, Types of wirings. Earthing.

Wiring System PVC, concealed system. Fuses, Relays, Miniature circuit breakers (MCB),
ELCB, etc.

Working principle of Transformer. Classification C.T., P.T. Instrument. Type of Cooling for
transformer, Protective Devices.

Electrical Measuring Instruments-Types - Ammeter, Voltmeter, Multimeter, Wattmeter, P.F.Meter

& Energy Meter.

Induction Motor Single phase, Three phase working principle. Construction, characteristics.
Transformer Winding.

Generation sources of energy, Types of fuels, Various ways of electrical power generation.

Introduction of Single phase, three phase- 3 wire system in transmission lines. Overhead Lines.
Main components of overhead lines. Standard Conductor materials, line supports, insulators,
types of insulators. Under Ground Cable Construction of cables.

Distribution of Power Function and equipment used in Sub-Station. Classification of Distribution

System. Circuit Breakers Introduction & classification of Circuit Breakers. Lightning arrestors.

APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to data Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables,
graphs, diagrams Analytical interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common
Factor (HCF) Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) Ratio and Proportion Simple interest Compound
interest Time and Work Logical Reasoning Puzzles Visual Reasoning Number Series.

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S.S.L.C. Standard (Objective Type)

Grammar
1. Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
2. Choose the correct Synonyms for the underlined word from the options given
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14. Select the correct sentence
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16. Select the correct Plural forms
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18. Identify the correct Degree.
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General Studies
Degree Standard - Junior Assistant (Admin.) & Junior Auditor
UnitI General Science :
Physics - UniverseGeneral Scientific lawsScientific instrumentsInventions and discoveries National scientific
laboratoriesScience glossaryMechanics and properties of matterPhysical quantities, standards and unitsForce,
motion and energyelectricity and Magnetism Heat, light and soundAtomic and nuclear physics.
Chemistry- Elements and CompoundsAcids, bases and saltsOxidation and reductionChemistry of ores and
metalsCarbon, nitrogen and their compoundsFertilizers, pesticides, insecticides
Botany- Main Concepts of life scienceThe cellbasic unit of lifeClassification of living organism Nutrition and
dieteticsRespiration
Zoology- Blood and blood circulationEndocrine systemReproductive systemGenetics the science of
heredityEnvironment, ecology, health and hygiene, Bio diversity and its conservationHuman diseases, prevention
and remediesCommunicable diseases and non-communicable diseases
Unit-II Current Events
History- Latest diary of events NationalNational symbolsProfile of States Eminent persons & places in
newsSports & gamesBooks & authors Awards & honoursLatest historical events India and its neighbours
Appointmentswho is who?
Political Science- Problems in conduct of public elections Political parties and political system in India Public
awareness & General administration Role of Voluntary organizations & Govt.,
Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility
Geography- Geographical landmarksPolicy on environment and ecology
Economics- Current socioeconomic problems, New economic policy & govt. sector
Science- Latest inventions on science & technology Latest discoveries in Health Science Mass media &
communication
Unit- III Geography
Earth and UniverseSolar systemAtmosphere hydrosphere, lithosphereMonsoon, rainfall, weather and
climateWater resources rivers in IndiaSoil, minerals & natural resources Natural vegetationForest &
wildlifeAgricultural pattern, livestock & fisheries Social geography populationdensity and distributionNatural
calamities disaster management

Unit-IV History and culture of India

South Indian historyCulture and Heritage of Tamil peopleAdvent of European invasion Expansion and
consolidation of British ruleEffect of British rule on socioeconomic factorsSocial reforms and religious
movementsIndia since independenceCharacteristics of Indian culture Unity in diversity race, colour, language,
customIndiaas secular stateOrganizations for fine arts, dance, drama, musicGrowth of rationalist, Dravidian
movement in TNPolitical parties and populist schemes Prominent personalities in the various spheres Arts,
Science, literature and Philosophy Mother Teresa, Swami Vivekananda, Pandit Ravishankar , M.S.Subbulakshmi,
Rukmani Arundel and J.Krishnamoorthy etc.
UNIT-V INDIAN POLITY
Constitution of India Preamble to the constitution Salient features of constitution Union, State and territory
Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Human rights charter Union legislature Parliament State executive.
State Legislature assembly Status of Jammu & Kashmir. Local government panchayat raj Tamil Nadu
Judiciary in India Rule of law/Due process of law Indian federalism center state relations Emergency
provisions Elections Election Commission Union and State Amendments to constitution Schedules to
constitution Administrative reforms & tribunals Corruption in public life Anticorruption measures Central
Vigilance Commission, lokadalats, Ombudsman, Comptroller and Auditor General of India Right to information
Central and State Commission Empowerment of women.
UNIT-VI INDIAN ECONOMY
Nature of Indian economy Fiveyear plan modelsan assessmentLand reforms & agricultureApplication of science
in agricultureIndustrial growthRole of public sector & disinvestment Development of infrastructure National
income Rural welfare oriented programmes Social sector problems population, education, health, employment,
poverty HRD sustainable economic growth Economic trends in Tamil Nadu Energy Different sources and
development Finance Commission Planning Commission National Development Council.
UNIT-VI INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT
Early uprising against British rule1857 Revolt Indian National CongressEmergence of national leadersGandhi,
Nehru, Tagore, NetajiGrowth of militant movements Communalism led to partitionRole of Tamil Nadu in
freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar& OthersBirth of political parties /political system in India
since independence.
UNIT- VII APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS
Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables, graphs,
diagramsAnalytical interpretation of data SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor (HCF)Lowest
Common Multiple (LCM)Ratio and ProportionSimple interestCompound interestAreaVolumeTime and Work
Decision making and problem solvingLogical Reasoning PuzzlesDiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric
ReasoningNumber Series Logical Number/Alphabetical/Diagrammatic Sequences.

CHEMISTRY (Degree Standard) - Tester Chemical

1.1 Reaction Kinetics:Rate laws - rates constant for first, second, third and zero order reaction - Half life period - Arrhenius theory collision theory - Absolute reaction rate theory - ionic reaction - salt effect - catalysis - Laws of photo
chemistry, quantum efficiency - photo physical processes of electronic excited molecules.
1.2 Chemical Equilibrium:partial molar quantities, Gibbs - Dubem equation, Equilibrium constant - temperature dependence of
equilibrium constant - phase rule and its applications to two and three components systems.
1.3 Solid State:Crystal systems - designation of crystal faces, lattice structure and unit cell - law of rational indices - Bragg's
law and x rays diffraction by crystals - Schottky and Frenkel defects - Electrical properties - Insulators and
semiconductors - band theory of solids.
1.4 Electrochemistry:Types of Reversible electrodes - Nearnst equation - calculation of thermo dynamic quantities of cell reactions over potential and hydrogen over voltage - Determination of pka of acids by potentiometric methods Kohlrausch's law - Ostwalds dilution law - Debye - Huckel onsager equation for Strong electrolytes - (no
derivation required) - Primary and Secondary fuel cells - corrosion and prevention.
1.5 Structure and Bonding:Electronic configuration of atoms, atom symbols and periodic properties of elements, Ionic radii, ionisation
potential electron affinity, electronegativity, concept of Hybridization molecular orbitals and electronic
configuration of homo-nuclear and hetero nuclear diatonic molecules, shapes of polyatomic molecules VSEPR
theory, symmetry elements and point groups for simple molecules, Bond lengths, Bond angles, bound order
and bond energies Types of chemical bound (weak and strong) inter molecular forces, structure of simple ionic
and covalent bonds - lattice energy.
1.6 Acids and Bases:Bronsted and Lewis acids and bases - pH and pKa acid - base concept in non - aqueous media - HSAB concept
- Buffer Solutions. Redox Reactions:- Oxidation numbers, Redox potential, Electro chemical series - Redox
indicators.
1.7 Chemistry of Non - transition elements:General characteristics, structure and reaction of simple compounds - boranes - silicates Oxoacids of N, P,S
and halogens - xenon compounds - inter halogens, Pseudo halides and noble gas compounds.
1.8 IUPAC Nomenclature of simple organic and Inorganic compounds.
1.9 Organic reaction mechanism:- General methods (Kinetic and non-Kinetic) of study of reaction mechanisms
SN1, SN2 mechanisms - addition substitution, elimination and rearrangements -free radical mechanism aromatic substitution - formation and stability of reactive intermediate (Carbocations, Carbanion's free
radicals, nitrates and benzynes) - Polar effects - Hammett's equation and it modification.
1.10 Chemistry of important organic reaction:Aldol condensation - Claisen condensation - perkin reaction - cannizaro reaction - Fridel craft reaction Favorski reaction - Stork enamine reaction - Michael addition - Baeyer - villager reaction - Chichibabin
reaction pericyclic reactions - classification and examples - woodward and Hoffmann rules - use of Os O4,
NBS, diborane, NaBH4, LiA1H4 in organic Synthesis.

APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to data-Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables, graphs, diagrams
Analytical interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common Factor (HCF) Lowest Common
Multiple (LCM) Ratio and Proportion - Simple interest - Compound interest Area Volume - Time and
Work Decision making and problem solving - Logical Reasoning Puzzles Dice-Visual Reasoning - Alpha
numeric Reasoning - Number Series - Logical Number/ Alphabetical/ Diagrammatic Sequences.

COMMERCE (Degree Standard) - Junior Assistant (Accounts)

UNIT I Commerce:- Economic basis of commerce - Commerce - trade - industry characteristics of
Business - Business systems - Concepts of systems theory applied to business - concept of social
obligation - Responsibility and Responsiveness.
UNIT II Forms of private and public sector enterprises - different kinds of organisation - sole
proprietorship, partnership, joint stock company, promotion, incorporation, prospectus,
commencement of business - functions of stock exchange - cooperative societies - characteristics,
Registration and control - types of societies. Public enterprises Meaning, characteristics, Economic,
social and political objectives, argument in favour and against public enterprise - Departmental
undertakings, Public corporation, Government company, Joint enterprise - Government holding
companies.
UNIT III The evolution of management science - definition - basic principles - process of Management functions, planning, organising, staffing, direction, communication, controlling, motivation Management by objectives. Office equipments.
UNIT IV Banking, commercial banks - functions, kinds of banks - banks and economic development rural banks - cooperative banks, lead banks scheme - banker and customer - collecting and paying
banker - rights, liabilities and protection, cheques, bills - National and International, letters of credit,
crossing, marking and Endorsements- Mutual funds - Meaning organisation, management, objectives.
UNIT V Business law - Basic principles - law of contracts - specific contractor - law of agency, sale of
goods Act, sales tax law, central excise law, law of Insurance.
UNIT VI Financial Accounting - principles - trading and non-trading, account form in complete records,
hire purchase and instalment system, consignment - Joint venture - partnership - administration retirement. Company accounts - issue, redemption of shares and debentures - forfeiture and re-issue final account (simple problems).
UNIT VII Management and Cost accounting - elements of Cost - Cost sheet - Reconciliation of cost and
financial account - Marginal Costing - standard Costing - Variance analysis.
UNIT VIII Auditing - objectives, valuations and verification, appointment, powers duties, qualification audit report, audit programmes, cost audit.

APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS

Conversion of information to dataCollection, compilation and presentation of data Tables, graphs,
diagramsAnalytical interpretation of data SimplificationPercentageHighest Common Factor (HCF)
Lowest
Common
Multiple
(LCM)Ratio
and
ProportionSimple
interestCompound
interestAreaVolumeTime and Work Decision making and problem solvingLogical Reasoning
PuzzlesDiceVisual ReasoningAlpha numeric ReasoningNumber Series Logical Number/ Alphabetical/
Diagrammatic Sequences.

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SYLLABUS GENERAL ENGLISH

Grammar
1. Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
2. Choose the correct Synonyms for the underlined word from the options given
3. Choose the correct Antonyms for the underlined word from the options given
4. Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix)
5. Fill in the blanks with suitable Article
6. Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition
7. Select the correct Question Tag
8. Select the correct Tense
9. Select the correct Voice
10. Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, and Participle)
11. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, and Object.) Blanks with correct
Homophones
12. Find out the Error (Articles, Prepositions, Noun, Verb, Adjective, and Adverb)
13. Comprehension
14. Select the correct sentence
15. Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, and Adverb)
16. Select the correct Plural forms
17. Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence)
18. Identify the correct Degree.
19. Form a new word by blending the words.
20. Form compound words (Eg: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun)

SYLLABUS GENERAL ENGLISH

S.S.L.C. Standard (Objective Type)

Grammar
1. Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
2. Choose the correct Synonyms for the underlined word from the options given
3. Choose the correct Antonyms for the underlined word from the options given
4. Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix)
5. Fill in the blanks with suitable Article
6. Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition
7. Select the correct Question Tag
8. Select the correct Tense
9. Select the correct Voice
10. Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, and Participle)
11. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, and Object.) Blanks with
correct
Homophones
12. Find out the Error (Articles, Prepositions, Noun, Verb, Adjective, and Adverb)
13. Comprehension
14. Select the correct sentence
15. Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, and Adverb)
16. Select the correct Plural forms
17. Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence)
18. Identify the correct Degree.
19. Form a new word by blending the words.
20. Form compound words (Eg: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun)

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yfz
1. bghUJj bghUjkhd bghUis nj brj (ii) f bgw yha.
2. bjhlU bjhl mj (i) bjhluh FfbgW rhnwh (ii) milbkhah
FfbgW
3. bjGJf
4. vbrhiy vLbjGJj
5. bghUjh brhiy flj
6. iH Uj (i) riHia Fj (ii) xUik gik/ iHfis Fj ku
iHf, tG brhfis Fj/ wbkh brhfis Fj
7. My brhYF neuhd j brhiy mj
8. x ntWghlJ rahd bghUisaj
9. XbuGJ xUbkh ca bghUis flj
10. ntbrhiy nj brj
11. ntbrhiy bfhLJ/ idKW, idbar, idahyid bga,
bjh bgaiu/ cUthf
12. mfu tirgo brhfis brj
13. brhfis xGFgL brhbwhluhFj
14. bgabrh tifaj
15. yfz Fgj
16. ilnfw dhit njbjLj
17. vtif tha vd fblGJj
18. jid, wid, brid, braghL id thafis
fblGJj
19. ctikah sfbgW bghUjkhd bghUis njbjGJj
20. vJif, nkhid, ia tW VnjD xiw njbjGJj.

General Studies
SSLC Standard
UNIT I General science
Physics: Nature of Universe General Scientific laws Inventions and discoveries National scientific
laboratories Mechanics and properties of matter Physical quantities, standards and units Force,
motion and energy Magnetism, electricity and electronics Heat, light and sound
Chemistry: Elements and Compounds Acids, bases and salts Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides
Botany: Main Concepts of life science Classification of living organism Nutrition and dietetics
Respiration
Zoology: Blood and blood circulation Reproductive system Environment, ecology, health and hygiene
Human diseases including communicable and non communicable diseases, prevention and remedies
Animals, plants and Human life.
UNIT II Current Events
History Latest diary of eventsnational National symbols Profile of States Eminent persons & places
in news Sports & Games Books & Authors Awards & Honors India and its Neighbors
Political Science Problems in conduct of public elections Political parties and political system in India
Public awareness & General administration Welfare oriented Govt. schemes, their utility
Geography Geographical landmarks
Economics Current socioeconomic problems
Science Latest inventions on science & technology
UNIT - III. Geography
Earth and Universe Solar system Monsoon, rainfall, weather & climate Water resources rivers in
India Soil, minerals & natural resources Forest & wildlife Agricultural pattern Transport including
surface transport & communication Social geography populationdensity and distribution Natural
calamitiesDisaster Management.
UNIT - IV. History and culture of India and Tamil Nadu
Indus valley civilization Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals and Marathas Age of Vijayanagaram and the
Bahmanis South Indian history Culture and Heritage of Tamil people India since independence
Characteristics of Indian culture Unity in diversity race, colour, language, custom Indiaas secular
state Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TN Political parties and populist schemes.

UNIT - V. INDIAN POLITY

Constitution of India Preamble to the constitution Salient features of constitution Union, state and
territory Citizenshiprights amend duties Fundamental rights Fundamental duties Human rights
charter Union legislature Parliament State executive State Legislature assembly Local
government Panchayat Raj Tamil Nadu Judiciary in India Rule of law/Due process of law
Elections Official language and Schedule.
UNIT - VI. INDIAN ECONOMY
Nature of Indian economy Fiveyear plan modelsan assessment Land reforms & agriculture
Application of science in agriculture Industrial growth Rural welfare oriented programmes Social
sector problems population, education, health, employment, poverty Economic trends in Tamil Nadu
INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT
National renaissance Emergence of national leaders Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore Different modes of
agitations Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, V.O.C, Periyar, Bharathiar & others
UNIT - VII APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS
Conversion of information to data Collection, compilation and presentation of data Tables, graphs,
diagrams Analytical interpretation of data Simplification Percentage Highest Common Factor (HCF)
Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) Ratio and Proportion Simple interest Compound interest Time
and Work Logical Reasoning Puzzles Visual Reasoning Number Series.

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yfz
1. bghUJj bghUjkhd bghUis nj brj (ii) f bgw yha.
2. bjhlU bjhl mj (i) bjhluh FfbgW rhnwh (ii) milbkhah
FfbgW
3. bjGJf
4. vbrhiy vLbjGJj
5. bghUjh brhiy flj
6. iH Uj (i) riHia Fj (ii) xUik gik/ iHfis Fj ku
iHf, tG brhfis Fj/ wbkh brhfis Fj
7. My brhYF neuhd j brhiy mj
8. x ntWghlJ rahd bghUisaj
9. XbuGJ xUbkh ca bghUis flj
10. ntbrhiy nj brj
11. ntbrhiy bfhLJ/ idKW, idbar, idahyid bga,
bjh bgaiu/ cUthf
12. mfu tirgo brhfis brj
13. brhfis xGFgL brhbwhluhFj
14. bgabrh tifaj
15. yfz Fgj
16. ilnfw dhit njbjLj
17. vtif tha vd fblGJj
18. jid, wid, brid, braghL id thafis
fblGJj
19. ctikah sfbgW bghUjkhd bghUis njbjGJj
20. vJif, nkhid, ia tW VnjD xiw njbjGJj.