Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Instrumentation Engineering*
*Program Objectives*
1. Equip students with skills to design, develop, and maintain measurement and control systems.
2. Prepare graduates for industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and automation.
3. Foster proficiency in emerging areas like IoT, AI, and smart sensors.
*Course Structure*
*Year 1: Foundation*
*Semester 1*
- Mathematics I (Calculus, Linear Algebra)
- Physics for Engineers (with Lab)
- Chemistry for Engineers (with Lab)
- Programming Fundamentals (C/Python)
- Communication Skills & Technical Writing
- Introduction to Engineering
*Semester 2*
- Mathematics II (Differential Equations, Probability)
- Basic Electrical Engineering (Circuits, Components)
- Engineering Mechanics
- Electronics Fundamentals
- Environmental Science
- Engineering Workshop (Mechanical/Electrical Labs)
*Year 2: Core Basics*
*Semester 3*
- Circuits and Networks
- Sensors and Transducers (with Lab)
- Digital Electronics
- Engineering Thermodynamics
- Material Science for Instrumentation
*Semester 4*
- Control Systems Engineering (with Lab)
- Analog Electronics
- Signals and Systems
- Process Instrumentation (Flow, Pressure, Temperature)
- Microcontrollers & Embedded Systems (with Lab)
*Year 3: Specialization*
*Semester 5*
- Industrial Instrumentation (with Lab)
- Analytical Instrumentation (Spectroscopy, Chromatography)
- Communication Systems (Wired/Wireless Protocols)
- Computer Programming for Instrumentation (MATLAB/LabVIEW)
- Elective I (e.g., IoT Basics)
*Semester 6*
- Process Control Engineering (PID, PLCs)
- Virtual Instrumentation (LabVIEW)
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Robotics and Automation (with Lab)
- Elective II (e.g., AI in Instrumentation)
*Year 4: Advanced Topics & Projects*
*Semester 7*
- Advanced Control Systems
- Industrial Automation (SCADA, DCS)
- Reliability, Maintenance, and Safety
- Project Management & Professional Ethics
- Elective III (e.g., Renewable Energy Systems)
- *Project Work I*
*Semester 8*
- Elective IV (e.g., Nanotechnology/Aerospace Instrumentation)
- Elective V (e.g., Cybersecurity for Industrial Systems)
- *Major Project & Viva*
- Internship/Industrial Training Report
*Electives*
- IoT in Instrumentation
- Machine Learning for Sensor Data
- Biomedical Devices
- Smart Sensors and MEMS
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Aerospace Instrumentation
*Labs & Practical Training*
- Sensors/Transducers Lab (Sem 3)
- Control Systems Lab (Sem 4)
- Process Control & Automation Lab (Sem 6)
- Industry visits and internships (Summer breaks)
*Additional Components*
- *Capstone Projects*: Real-world problem-solving in teams.
- *Soft Skills*: Workshops on leadership, ethics, and communication.
- *MOOCs*: Recommended courses from Coursera, edX, or NPTEL.
*Key Textbooks & Resources*
- *Control Systems: *Modern Control Engineering by Ogata
- *Sensors: *Measurement Systems by Ernest O. Doebelin
- *Instrumentation: *Principles of Measurement and Instrumentation by Alan S. Morris
- Online Platforms: LabVIEW tutorials, MATLAB Simulink