PGEE Exam Structure
The entrance examination consists of the following two papers:
- General Aptitude paper – 90 Minutes
- Subject paper – 90 Minutes
Applicant should appear for one of the following relevant subject papers based on their graduation discipline.
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Civil Engineering (CIVIL)
Syllabi for Subject Papers
1. Engineering Mathematics (Common for CSE, ECE & CIVIL)
Linear Algebra: Matrices, Rank, Determinants and its properties, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors.
Calculus: Integration, Differentiation, Limits, Continuity and Differentiability, Convergence and Divergence of Series, Maxima, and Minima, Mean value theorem, Partial Derivatives, Ordinary Differential Equations and Applications, Initial and Boundary Value Problems.
2. Computer Science and Engineering
- Digital Logic
- C-Programming
- Data Structures
- Basic Algorithms & Problem Solving
- Discrete Mathematics & Probability Theory
- Relational Databases (Functional dependencies, SQL)
- Computer Networks
- Operating Systems
3. Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Digital Logic
- Circuit Theory and Networks
- Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Signals and Systems
- Probability theory and random processes
- Laplace and Fourier Transforms
- Communication Theory
- Digital Signal Processing
4. Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering:
Bending moments and shear Forces in statically determinate beams; Simple stress and strain relationships; Principal stresses, Mohr’s circle; Simple bending theory; Flexural and Shear stresses; Uniform torsion; Analysis of trusses and frames; Analysis of indeterminate structures by force/displacement methods; Influence lines; Matrix methods of structural analysis; Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures-Working stress and limit state design concepts, Design of structural members for flexure, shear and axial compression-Beams, Slabs, Columns, Footings, Staircases; Design of Steel Structures-tension and compression members, beam and beam-columns, column bases, beam-column connections, plastic analysis of beams
Geo-technical Engineering:
Design of Foundation Systems-Bearing Capacity, Shallow & Deep Foundations- Footings, Raft Foundations, Pile Foundations.
Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering:
Properties of fluids, fluid statics, Continuity, momentum, energy and corresponding equations and applications, Laminar and turbulent flow, Flow in pipes, Flow measurement in channels and pipes, Kinematics of flow; Hydrologic cycle precipitation, evaporation, infiltration, hydrograph analysis, flood estimation and routing, reservoir capacity, reservoir and channel routing, surface run-off models.
Other Maths Topics:
Laplace and Fourier Transforms.