Gujarat PGCET Mechatronics Engineering syllabus 2021 – Gujarat PGCET stands for Gujarat post graduate common entrance test.  This entrance test Is to be held on a state level entrance examination. This entrance examination is going to be conducted by the admission community of professional course (ACPC). After clearing Gujarat PGCET 2021 entrance exam applicants may be able to sit in the first year of professional postgraduate courses. There are various professional graduate courses included in this entrance examination these are M.Tech/M.E.

Gujarat PGCET 2021 Mechatronics Engineering Syllabus

In this section, we are going to discuss Gujarat PGCET 2021 Mechatronics Engineering syllabus in detail. But before that, All applicants must be aware of the Gujarat PGCET 2021 exam pattern. Gujarat PGCET exam is the complete offline or pen- paper-based exam. The total duration of the exam is 1 hour 30 minutes (90  minutes). The question to be asked by the question paper is a multiple choice question and there are a total hundred questions to be asked. The question paper will be released in English medium. The marking scheme of the Gujarat PGCET 2021 exam is that every correct answer applicant will be awarded one mark and there will be no negative marking for any wrong answer. 

Gujarat PGCET Syllabus 2021 for Mechatronics Engineering (MC)

Topics	Chapters
Engineering Mathematics	Linear Algebra Calculus Differential Equations Complex Variables Probability and Statistics Numerical Methods
Mechatronics Engineering	Basic Mechanical Engineering Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Manufacturing Technology Metal Forming Processes Robotics Computer Aided Design Machine Vision Operations Research Material Science and Metallurgy

Gujarat PGCET 2021 Syllabus for Mechatronics Engineering

Topics covered under Gujarat PGCET 2021 Syllabus for Mechatronics Engineering is prescribed as below:

Engineering Mathematics

Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Calculus: Functions of a single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Mean value theorems, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial derivatives, Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient, Divergence and Curl, Vector identities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems.

Differential equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms, Solutions of one-dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.

Complex variables: Analytic functions, Cauchy’s integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent series.

Probability and Statistics: Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions.

Numerical Methods: Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations Integration by trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations.

 Mechatronics Engineering Topics

Basic Mechanical Engineering: Motion and power transmission mechanisms, Design of mechanisms, Basics of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Properties of gas and steam, Heat Engines, Steam Engines, I.C. Engines, Pumps, Compressors, Refrigeration and air conditioning.

Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering: Fundamentals of electrical and electronics engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and embedded systems, Electric Circuits and Fields, Control Systems, Electrical and electronic measurement, Analog and digital electronics, Power electronics and drives.

Manufacturing Technology: Metal cutting principles and Conventional machining processes, Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), Basic part programming, Measuring and gauging standards, Non-traditional manufacturing methods, Location Theory and Jig-fixtures design.

Metal Forming Processes: Hot and Cold working, Metal forming processes like Extrusion, Drawing, Rolling, Forging, Casting, Welding, etc.

Robotics: Robot Fundamentals, Basic configurations, Robot kinematics, Trajectory planning, types of end effectors, drive systems, Robot sensors, applications in manufacturing.

Computer-Aided Design: Fundamentals of computer graphics, Geometrical modelling, Finite element analysis.

Machine Vision: Digital image fundamentals, image enhancement, image compression, image restoration.

Operations Research: Linear programming, Transportation model assignment model, Network analysis, sequencing problem, decision theory, replacement, queuing model, inventory control.

Material Science and Metallurgy: Iron-Iron Carbon diagram, Heat treatment processes, Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, Non-destructive testing.

The Strength of Materials: Stress-strain relationship and elastic constants, Mohr’s circle for plane stress and plane strain, thin cylinders, shear force and bending moment diagrams, bending and shear stresses, deflection of beams, torsion of circular shafts, Euler’s theory of columns, strain energy methods, thermal stresses.