*Year 1: Semester 1*

1. *Basic Mathematics* 

   - Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus. 

2. *Applied Physics* 

   - Units and measurements, mechanics, optics, thermodynamics. 

3. *Basic Chemistry* 

   - Chemical bonding, electrochemistry, corrosion. 

4. *Engineering Mechanics* 

   - Statics, dynamics, laws of motion. 

5. *Electrical Circuits* 

   - Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, AC/DC circuits. 

6. *Computer Fundamentals* 

   - Introduction to programming (C/Java), MS Office, OS basics. 

7. *Workshop Practice* 

   - Mechanical, electrical, and electronics workshops. 

 

*Year 1: Semester 2*

1. *Mathematics-II* 

   - Differential equations, matrices, probability. 

2. *Electronics-I* 

   - Semiconductor devices, diodes, transistors, amplifiers. 

3. *Electrical Machines* 

   - Transformers, DC/AC motors, generators. 

4. *Engineering Drawing* 

   - CAD basics, instrumentation symbols, schematics. 

5. *Environmental Science* 

   - Sustainability, pollution control, renewable energy. 

6. *Communication Skills* 

   - Technical writing, presentations, group discussions. 

 

*Year 2: Semester 3*

1. *Industrial Instrumentation* 

   - Pressure, flow, temperature, and level measurement. 

2. *Analog Electronics* 

   - OP-amps, filters, oscillators, signal conditioning. 

3. *Digital Electronics* 

   - Logic gates, flip-flops, counters, microprocessors basics. 

4. *Process Control* 

   - PID controllers, control loops, tuning methods. 

5. *Transducers and Sensors* 

   - Types of transducers (RTD, thermocouples, piezoelectric). 

6. *Lab Work* 

   - Transducer calibration, analogue/digital circuit experiments. 

 

 

*Year 2: Semester 4*

1. *Microcontrollers* 

   - 8051/Arduino architecture, programming, interfacing. 

2. *Signal Processing* 

   - Analog-to-digital conversion, filters, noise reduction. 

3. *Pneumatics and Hydraulics* 

   - Actuators, valves, control systems. 

4. *Measurement Techniques* 

   - Error analysis, calibration, standards. 

5. *Industrial Communication Systems* 

   - HART, Fieldbus, RS-485, SCADA basics. 

6. *Lab Work* 

   - PLC programming, microcontroller projects. 

 

*Year 3: Semester 5*

1. *Control Systems* 

   - Transfer functions, stability analysis, Bode plots. 

2. *Analytical Instrumentation* 

   - pH meters, spectrophotometers, gas chromatographs. 

3. *Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)* 

   - Ladder logic, programming, industrial applications. 

4. *Industrial Automation* 

   - Robotics, CNC machines, IoT in instrumentation. 

5. *Power Electronics* 

   - Thyristors, inverters, motor drives. 

6. *Lab Work* 

   - SCADA simulations, analytical instrument handling. 

 

*Year 3: Semester 6*

1. *Advanced Process Control* 

   - Cascade control, feedforward control, DCS. 

2. *Instrumentation Design* 

   - P&ID diagrams, safety systems, documentation. 

3. *Industrial Safety* 

   - Hazard analysis, intrinsic safety, explosion-proof systems. 

4. *Project Work* 

   - Design and implementation of an instrumentation system. 

5. *Internship/Industrial Training* 

   - Hands-on experience in industries (e.g., oil & gas, power plants). 

 

*Elective Subjects (Varies by Institution)*

- Robotics and Automation 

- Biomedical Instrumentation 

- Smart Sensors and IoT 

- Renewable Energy Systems 

- Industrial Data Communication 

 

*Key Practical Components*

- *Labs*: Electronics, PLC, Process Control, Microcontrollers. 

- *Workshops*: Pneumatics, electrical wiring, CAD. 

- *Software Tools*: MATLAB, LabVIEW, AutoCAD, PLC simulators. 

 

*Reference Books*

1. Principles of Industrial Instrumentation – Patranabis 

2. Process Control Instrumentation Technology – Curtis Johnson 

3. Digital Electronics – R.P. Jain 

4. Automation, Production Systems, and CIM – Groover