Master Entrance for Electrical Engineering | IOE | Syllabus | Model Question | 2066

Master Entrance for Electrical Engineering at IOE consist of 2 section, 120 marks and 3 hours. The details of question for master entrance is as follow.

SECTION A

1. Basic Electrical Circuits (12)

• Circuit fundamentals: Series & parallel circuits, circuit elements, independent & dependent
sources, Ohms law, Krichoff’s Voltage & Current Laws
• Network Theorems: Thevenin’s, Nortan’s, Maximum power & Reciprocity Theorems
• AC circuits: Concept of complex impedance, Phasor diagram, Active, Reactive &
Apparent power, Resonance in AC circuits
• Three phase circuits: Phase & line quantities in three phase system, 3-phase power
• Transient response: Transient response analysis for R-L, R-C & R-L-C circuits. Pole zero plots
• Two port Networks: Z -parameters, Y-parameters & ABCD-parameters

2. Electrical Machines (12)

• Electromagnets: Magnetic circuits, Fleming’s Right hand & Left hand rules, Farady’s Law of electromagnetic induction, Electromechanical energy conversion principle
• Transformers: Equivalent circuits, Phasor diagrams, Losses & efficiency, Voltage regulations, Instrument transformers, three phase transformer connections, parallel operation of 1-N & 3-N Transformers
• Synchronous m/c: Operating principle, Effect of excitation, Power angle characteristic, Phasor diagrams, Losses & efficiency, Voltage regulations, parallel operation of alternator
• Induction machine: Operating principle, T-S Characteristics, Losses and efficiency, Testing, Starting methods, Speed control
• DC motor: Operating principle, Characteristics of different types dc motor, Speed control and starter


3. Power Systems (24)

• Transmission line: Line parameters, per unit system representation, single line diagrams, short, medium & long lines, efficiency & regulations, Transmission line design: selection of voltage, conductor, sag calculation, stringing chart, line insulators and string efficiency
• Distribution system: Radial and loop distribution, Rural and Urban Distribution system
• Economics of Generation: Load curve, Load duration curve, Diversity factor, Load factor, loss of load factor, tariff schemes
• Load flow: Bus classification, Y-bus formation, and Basic formulation of load flow problems
• Stability studies: Real and reactive power flow through transmission line, Steady state & transient stability limits
• Fault calculations: Symmetrical faults in power systems, grounded & ungrounded systems, over voltages in transmission lines, surge arrestors
• Over voltage in transmission line: Power frequency lightening and switching over voltages, surge arresters Relays and circuit breakers
• Protection equipment: Protection schemes: Over current, earth fault, differential & distance protection schemes
• Power control: Load -frequency control, VAR-Volt control
• Safety Engineering: Electric schocks, Equipment Earthing

4. Basics Electronics (12)

• Two terminal devices: Diode, Zener diode
• Transistor: BJT, FET, JFET, MOSFET
• Operational amplifier: Feedback, Summing, Integrator, Differentiator
• Logic circuits: Binary system, Truth tables, Logic gates
• Power Electronics: Thyristers, GTO, TRAIC, Rectifier, Inverter

SECTION-B
The depth of subject matter in this section shall be similar to GRE.
1. Critical Reasoning [5 ××× 3]
Critical reasoning sections aim to test the candidate's comprehension of the interpretative abilities in English as a language of business and communication. Critical reasoning questios measure your ability to read with understanding, insight and discrimination. These questions explore your ability to analyze a written passage from several perpectives, including your ability to recognize explicitly stated elements as well as underlying statements or arguments and their implications. This section measures reading comprehension and critical reasoning skills in a multiple-choice format.

The Critical reasoning section measures your ability to:
• analyze and evaluate written material and synthesize information obtained from it.

2. Mathematics [45 ××× 1]
The format of these multiple-choice questions varies. The solution may require simple computations, manipulations or multi-step problem-solving. These sections aim to test the candidate's understanding of

  • Basic Mathematics (Numbers: operations; Fractions, Decimals and Percentages; Ratio and Proportion; Roots and Power; Logarithms; Progressions; Elementary Geometry and Mensuratio; Elementary Trigonometry; Introductory Set Theory) 
  • Algebra (Polyomials, Equations and Inequalities; Simultaneous equations and solutions; Elementary Linear Programming); 
  • Calculus (limits and continuity, differentiation, integration, ordinary linear differential equation, partial differential equation), 
  • Probability and Statistics (Counting, Permutations and Combinations).  
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