SPSC AE Syllabus 2024, Check Detailed Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Sikkim Public Service Commission is going to conduct the written examination for the recruitment of Assistant Engineers for 30 vacancies. Candidates who want to be successful in SPSC AE exam must be completely aware of the SPSC AE syllabus and exam pattern. In the recently released notification of SPSC AE, SPSC is providing a great opportunity for the interested engineers who want to get selected as AE in the state. This article gives details of SPSC AE Syllabus 2024.

SPSC AE Syllabus 2024

As soon as SPSC AE Recruitment 2024 was released, candidates who were thinking of applying for the recruitment were curious to know about the SPSC AE Syllabus 2024. SPSC AE exam is a great opportunity for the candidates, which offers 30 vacancies. It is important for the candidates to understand the important details of the syllabus. Understanding the syllabus will help the candidate to plan for effective SPSC AE preparation. Follow this article to get all the information about SPSC AE Syllabus 2024.

SPSC AE Syllabus – Overview

A brief description of SPSC AE Syllabus is given in the overview table below. Candidates can find the relevant details of SPSC AE Syllabus here-

spsc ae exam pattern 2024

SPSC AE written exam will consist of two sections. In the first section, General Knowledge and General English will be asked which will be of total 100 marks. In the second section only Electrical Engineering paper will be asked which will be of 300 marks. The detailed exam pattern of SPSC AE 2024 is given below-

SPSC AE Syllabus 2024

All the candidates should know the detailed syllabus of each subject asked in SPSC AE. Complete details of SPSC AE Syllabus 2024 are given below.

• general English
  i) understand
  ii) Composition and Grammar
• Paper-II General Knowledge
  i) Current events of local, national and international importance.
  ii) National level schemes and projects launched by the Government of India.

Electrical Engineering Syllabus for SPSC AE 2024

The detailed syllabus of Electrical Engineering of SPSC AE 2024 is given below. Candidates can take it as reference.

• EM theory-Electric and magnetic fields. Gauss’s law and Ampère’s law. Fields in dielectrics, conductors and magnetic materials. Maxwell’s equations. Time-varying field. Plane-wave propagates in the dielectric and conducting medium. Transmission lines.
• electrical materials-Band theory, conductors, semi-conductors and insulators. Superconductivity. Insulators for electrical and electronic applications. magnetic material. Ferro and ferromagnetism. Ceramics, Properties, and Applications. Hall effect and its applications. Special semiconductor.
• electric circuit-circuit elements. Kirchhoff’s laws. Mesh and nodal analysis. Network theorems and applications. Natural response and forced response. Transient response and steady state response to arbitrary inputs. Properties of networks in terms of poles and zeros. transfer function. Resonant circuit. Three phase circuit. Two-port network. Elements of two-element network synthesis.
• Measurement and Instrumentation-Units and Standards. Error analysis, measurement of current, voltage, power and power factor energy. pointing device. Measurement of resistance, inductance and capacitance frequency. bridge measurement. Electronic measuring instruments. Digital voltmeter and frequency counter. Transducers and their applications for measurement of non-electrical quantities like temperature, pressure, flow-rate displacement, acceleration, noise level etc. Data Acquisition System. A/D and D/A converters.
• control system- Mathematical modeling of physical systems. Block diagrams and signal flow graphs and their reductions. Time domain and frequency domain analysis of linear dynamical systems. Errors for different types of inputs and stability criteria for feedback systems. Stability analysis using Routh-Hurwitz array, Nyquist plot and Bode plot. Root locus and Nicholas charts and estimation of profit and stage margins. Basic concepts of compensator design. Explain variable matrix and its use in system modeling and design. Demonstration of such a system with sample data and samples in the error channel. Stability of the sample data system. Elements of Nonlinear Control Analysis. Control system components, electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components,
• Electrical Machines and Power Transformers-Magnetic Circuits – Analysis and Design of Power Transformers. Construction and testing. Equivalent Circuit. Loss and efficiency. Regulation. Auto-transformer, 3-phase transformer. Parallel operations. Basic concepts in rotating machines. EMF, torque and basic machine types. Construction and operation, leakage losses and efficiency. BC Machines. Methods of erection, stimulation. Circuit Model. Armature reaction and transformation. Features and performance analysis. Generators and Motors. Start and speed control. Testing, losses, and efficiency. Synchronous machines. Construction Circuit Model. Operating Characteristics and Performance Analysis. Synchronous response. Capacity. voltage regulation. Salient-pole machine, parallel operation. Hunt. Short circuit transients. Induction machines. Construction Principle of operation. Wandering fields. Features and performance analysis. Determining the circuit model. Circle diagram. Start and speed control. Fractional Kilowatt Motors. Single-phase synchronous and induction motors.
• power systems- Types of Power Stations, Hydro, Thermal and Nuclear Stations. Pumped storage plants. Economics and operating factors. Power transmission lines. Modeling and performance characteristics. voltage control. Loadflow study. Optimal power system operation. Load frequency control. Symmetrical Short Circuit Analysis. ZBus formulation. Symmetry component. Per unit representation. Fault analysis. Transient and steady-state stability of power systems. Same area criteria. Electrical system transient. Electrical system protection circuit breaker. Relay. Hvdc transmission.
• Analog and Digital Electronics Circuits- Semiconductor device physics, PN junction and transistor, circuit models and parameters, FET, Zener, Tunnel, Schottky, photo diodes and their applications, rectifier circuits, voltage regulators and multipliers, switching behavior of diodes and transistors. Small signal amplifiers, biasing circuits, frequency response and rectification, multistage amplifiers and feedback amplifiers, DC amplifiers and oscillators. Large signal amplifiers, coupling methods, push-pull amplifiers, operational amplifiers, and waveshaping circuits. Multivibrators and flip-flops and their applications. Digital logic gate families, universal gate-combination circuits for arithmetic and logic operations, sequential logic circuits. Counters, Registers, RAM and ROM.
• microprocessor-Microprocessor architecture-instruction set and simple assembly language programming. Interfacing for memory and I/O. Application of micro-processors in power systems.
• communication system-Types of modulation; AM, FM and PM. Demodulator. Noise and bandwidth considerations. Digital communication system. Pulse comodulation and demodulation. Elements of sound and visual broadcasting. carrier communication. Frequency Division and Time Division Multiplexing, Telemetry Systems in Power Engineering.
• power electronics- Power Semiconductor Devices. Thyristor. Power Transistors, GTOs and MOSFETs. Features and operation. AC to DC-converters; 1-Phase and 3-Phase DC to DCConverters; AC regulator. Thyristor-controlled reactor; Switched Capacitor Network. inverter; Single-phase and 3-phase. pulse width modulation. Sinusoidal modulation with uniform sampling. switched mode power supply,

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