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The Kerala PSC AE Electronics Syllabus 2025 is now available for candidates preparing for the exam. With applications closed on January 29, 2025, the exam date is yet to be announced but expected soon. This blog covers the detailed syllabus and exam pattern to help aspirants plan their preparation effectively.
Kerala PSC AE Electronics Recruitment 2025 Highlights
Particulars | Details |
Name of recruiting organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) |
Name of department | Public Works Department (Electronics Wing) |
Name of post | Engineering Assistant(Electronics) / OverseerGr.1 (Electronics) |
Category Number | 578/2024 |
Number of vacancies | As per Notification |
Notification Release Date | December 31, 2024 |
Apply Date | December 31, 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | January 29, 2025 |
Mode of recruitment | Direct Recruitment |
Mode of application | Online |
Official website | keralapsc.gov.in |
Kerala PSC AE Electronics Syllabus 2025 PDF
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Join NowKerala PSC AE Electronics Exam Pattern 2025
- Total Number of Questions: 100
- Marks per Question: 1 mark each
- Total Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Subjects Covered: Basics of Electrical Engineering
- Electromagnetic Field Theory
- Electrical Machines
- Power Systems
- Control Systems
- Electrical and Electronic Measurements
- Analog and Integrated Circuits
- Digital circuits
- Communication Systems
- Power Electronics
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs& Renaissance in Kerala
Kerala PSC AE Electronics Syllabus 2025: Detailed
The Kerala PSC AE Electronics Syllabus 2025 outlines key topics like electrical engineering basics, machines, power systems, control systems, and power electronics. For detailed syllabus, visit the official Kerala PSC website or check below!
Part 1
Module-1
Basics of Electrical Engineering
Single-phase and three-phase circuits, Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL) and Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL). Nodal analysis, mesh current analysis, transient response of AC and DC networks, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, resonance, passive filters, ideal current and voltage sources. Thevenin’s Theorem, Norton’s Theorem, Superposition Theorem, Maximum Power Transfer Theorem, two-port networks, three-phase circuits, power, and power factor in AC circuits.
Electromagnetic Field Theory
Coulomb’s Law, electric field intensity, electric flux density, Gauss’s Law, divergence, electric field due to potential, line, plane, and spherical charge distributions, effect of dielectric medium, capacitance of simple configurations. Biot-Savart’s Law, Ampere’s Law, curl, Faraday’s Laws, Lorentz force, inductance, magnetomotive force, reluctance, magnetic circuits, self and mutual inductance of simple configurations.
Module-II
Electrical Machines: Single phase transformer – equivalent circuit, phasor diagram, tests, regulation and efficiency; three phase transformers – connections, parallel operation; autotransformer; energy conversion principles; DC machines – types, windings, generator characteristics, armature reaction and commutation, starting and speed control of motors; three phase induction motors – principles, types, performance characteristics, starting and speed control; single phase induction motors; synchronous machines – performance, regulation and parallel operation of generators, motor starting, characteristics and applications; servo and stepper motors.
Moddule III
Power Systems: Basic power generation concepts; transmission line models and performance; cable performance, insulation; corona and radio interference; distribution systems; per-unit quantities; bus impedance and admittance matrices;\ load flow; voltage control; power factor correction; economic operation; symmetrical components; fault analysis; principles of overcurrent, differential and distance protection; solid state relays and digital protection; circuit breakers; system stability concepts, swing curves and equal area criterion; HVDC transmission and FACTS concepts.
Control Systems: Principles of feedback; transfer function; block diagrams; steady state errors, Routh and Niquist techniques; Bode plots; root loci; lag, lead and lead lag compensation; statespace model; state transition matrix, controllability and observability.
Module-IV
Electrical and Electronic Measurements: Bridges and potentiometers; PMMC, moving iron, dynamometer and induction type instruments; measurement of voltage, current, power, energy and power factor; instrument transformers; digital voltmeters and multi meters, phase, time and frequency measurement; Q-meters; oscilloscopes; potentiometric recorders; error analysis.
Types of Earthing, Methods of measurements of earth resistance and insulation resistance, testing of electrical installations (house wiring and industrial wiring)-fuses- Types and characteristics, materials usedElectric Tractions- Speed time curves- Illumination – Measurement of luminous Intensity- Integrating spheres.
Module V
Analog and Integrated Circuits: Small Signal Equivalent circuits of diodes, BJTs, MOSFETs and analog CMOS. Simple diode circuits, clipping, clamping, rectifier. Amplifiers: single-and multi-stage, differential amplifiers,OPAMP applications, bandwidth and performance of amplifiers. Sinusoidal oscillators; criterion for oscillation; single-transistor and op-amp configurations. Function generators and wave-shaping circuits, 555 Timers, PLL principles and applications.
Module VI
Digital circuits: Truth table, minimization of Boolean functions, realization of truth table – Combinational circuits: arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers, decoders, PROMs and PLAs, implementations using universal gates, Sequential circuits: latches and flip-flops, state machine representation, counters and shift registers, Sample and hold circuits, ADCs, DACs, Semiconductor memories – FPGA
Module VII
Communication Systems: Analog communication systems: amplitude and frequency modulation and demodulation systems- spectral analysis of these operations, super heterodyne receivers; realizations of analog communication systems; signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) calculations for amplitude modulation (AM) and frequency modulation (FM). Fundamentals of information theory – Digital communication systems: pulse code modulation (PCM), differential pulse code modulation (DPCM), digital modulation schemes: amplitude, phase and frequency shift keying schemes (ASK, PSK, FSK) – Basics of TDMA, FDMA – Maxwell’s equations: differential and integral forms, Wave equation, Poynting vector- Transmission lines: characteristic impedance; impedance transformation, Basics of Antennas: Dipole antennas; radiation pattern; antenna parameters.
Module VIII
Power Electronics; Characteristics and principle of operation of Diac, Triac, Power MOSFET, SCR, IGBT – Rectifiers and filters: half bridge and full bridge rectifiers with RC filters- Voltage Regulators, voltage and current protection- DC to DC Converters : Buck and Boost Converters, half bridge and full bridge convertersInverters, Pulse width modulation techniques, SMPS, principles of DC and AC motor control.
PART 2
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Renaissance in Kerala
- Salient Features of Indian Constitution
- Salient features of the Constitution – Preamble- Its significance and its place in the interpretation of the Constitution.
- Fundamental Rights – Directive Principles of State Policy – Relation between
Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles – Fundamental Duties. - Executive – Legislature – Judiciary – Both at Union and State Level. – Other
Constitutional Authorities. - Centre-State Relations – Legislative – Administrative and Financial.
- Services under the Union and the States.
- Emergency Provisions.
- Amendment Provisions of the Constitution.
Social Welfare Legislations and Programmes
Social Service Legislations like Right to Information Act, Prevention of atrocities against Women & Children, Food Security Act, Environmental Acts etc. and Social Welfare Programmes like Employment Guarantee Programme, Organ and Blood Donation etc.
RENAISSANCE IN KERALA
Towards A New Society
Introduction to English education – various missionary organisations and their functioning- founding of educational institutions, factories.printing press etc. Efforts To Reform The Society
(A) Socio-Religious reform Movements
SNDP Yogam, Nair Service Society, Yogakshema Sabha, Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangham, Vaala Samudaya Parishkarani Sabha, Samathwa Samajam, Islam Dharma Paripalana Sangham, Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha, Sahodara Prasthanam etc.
(B) Struggles and Social Revolts
Upper cloth revolts.Channar agitation, Vaikom Sathyagraha, Guruvayoor Sathyagraha, Paliyam Sathyagraha. Kuttamkulam Sathyagraha, Temple Entry Proclamation, Temple Entry Act .Malyalee Memorial, Ezhava Memorial etc.
Malabar riots, Civil Disobedience Movement, Abstention movement etc.
Role Of Press In Renaissance
Malayalee, Swadeshabhimani, Vivekodayam, Mithavadi, Swaraj, Malayala Manorama, Bhashaposhini, Mathnubhoomi, Kerala Kaumudi, Samadarsi, Kesari, AI-Ameen, Prabhatham, Yukthivadi, etc
Awakening Through Literature
Novel, Drama, Poetry, Purogamana Sahithya Prasthanam, Nataka Prashtanam, Library movement etc.
Women And Social Change
Parvathi Nenmenimangalam, Arya Pallam, A V Kuttimalu Amma, Lalitha Prabhu.Akkamma Cheriyan, Anna Chandi, Lalithambika Antharjanam and others
Leaders Of Renaissance
Thycaud Ayya Vaikundar, Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyan Kali.Chattampi Swamikal, Brahmananda Sivayogi, Vagbhadananda, Poikayil Yohannan(Kumara Guru) Dr Palpu, Palakkunnath Abraham Malpan, Mampuram Thangal, Sahodaran Ayyappan, Pandit K P Karuppan, Pampadi John Joseph, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V T Bhattathirippad, Vakkom Abdul Khadar Maulavi, Makthi Thangal, Blessed Elias Kuriakose Chaavra, Barrister G P Pillai, TK Madhavan, Moorkoth Kumaran, C. Krishnan, K P Kesava Menon, Dr.Ayyathan Gopalan, C V Kunjuraman, Kuroor Neelakantan Namboothiripad, Velukkutty Arayan, K P Vellon, P K Chathan Master, K Kelappan, P. Krishna Pillai, A K Gopalan, T R Krishnaswami Iyer, C Kesavan. Swami Ananda Theerthan , M C Joseph, Kuttippuzha Krishnapillai and others
Literary Figures
Kodungallur Kunhikkuttan Thampuran, KeralaVarma Valiyakoyi Thampuran, Kandathil Varghese Mappila. Kumaran Asan, Vallathol Narayana Menon, Ulloor S Parameswara Iyer, G Sankara Kurup, Changampuzha Krishna Pillai, Chandu Menon, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. Kesav Dev, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Ponkunnam Varky, S K Pottakkad and others.
How to Download Kerala PSC AE Electronics Syllabus PDF
Follow these steps to download the official syllabus from the Kerala PSC website:
- Visit the Kerala PSC Website – Go to www.keralapsc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the Recruitment Tab – Click on the “Recruitment” section.
- Select “Post-Wise Syllabus” – Look for the syllabus section categorized by posts.
- Find AE Electronics Syllabus – Scroll down or search for Assistant Engineer (Electronics) syllabus.
- Click on the Download Button – Once located, click the “Download” button.
- Save the PDF – The syllabus file will be downloaded to your device for offline access.