Engineering Foundation Course

ENGINEERING FOUNDATION COURSE

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Online Video Recorded Course of 7 First Year Engineering Subjects by top Engineering College Faculties across Maharashtra

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Course 02

Engineering Foundation Course

9,499
  • 7 First Year Engineering Subjects
  • Top Engineering College Faculties
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Fundamentals of Programming Language
  • Engineering Physics
  • Engineering Chemistry
  • Complete Study Materials
  • 1 Year long access
  • All Maharashtra University Syllabus covered

1. Basic Electrical Engineering

Prof. Payal Tayade

BE, ME, PhD(Reg).
Director, Shooin Stars.
Ex: AISSMS COE, Sinhgad Engineering College , Infosys

2. Engineering Graphics

Prof. Sandip Kale

BE Mechanical,
ME Machine Design,
HOD First Year Egg. at Dhole Patil College of Engineering.

3. Engineering Physics

Dr. Umesh Moharil

MSC, PhD.
HOD, Department of Engineering Science at  Marathwada Mitra Mandal Institute of Technology

4. Engineering Mathematics

Prof. Rohan Tamlure 

MSC Mathematics,
Asst. Prof. at Ajeenkya D Y Patil School of Engineering

5. Engineering Mechanics

Prof. Komal Dagwal

BE, ME.
Asst. Prof. at Bhivrabai Savant Institute of Technology

6. Fundamentals of Programming  Language

Prof. Supriya Sarkar

B Tech, M Tech. Wipro.
Ex: Fujitsu, Sinhgad College of Engineering

7. Engineering Chemistry

Prof. Nilima Jagtap

MSC, MBA, Phd( Reg).
Asst. Prof. at JSPM College of Engineering

Let's have a look at the Syllabus covered under this Course

  • Module 1: Complex Numbers
  • Module 2: Hyperbolic function
  • Module 3: Logarithm of Complex Numbers
  • Module 4: Differential Calculus
  • Module 5: Rolle’s Theorem
  • Module 6: Evaluation of Limits and Applications.
  • Module 7: Partial Differentiation
  • Module 8: .Euler’s Theorem on Homogeneous functions with two independent
  • variables (with proof).
  • Module 9: Total Derivative
  • Module 10: Fourier series
  • Module 11: Applications of Partial Differentiation
  • Module 12: Maxima and Minima of functions of two variables,Lagrange's method of undetermined multipliers
  • Module 13: Successive differentiation: nth derivative of standard functions.
  • Module 14: First Order Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Linear, Reducible to linear and Bernoulli’s differential equations
  • Module 15: Equations of first order and higher degree
  • Module 16: Higher Order Ordinary Differential Equation
  • Module 17: Cauchy’s and Legendre’s homogeneous differential equations,Simultaneous differential equations
  • Module 18: Equations of the type d 2y/dx 2=f(x) and d 2y/dx 2=f(y)
  • Module 19: Matrices
  • Module 20: Rank of a Matrix using Echelon forms, reduction to normal form and PAQ form
  • Module 21: System of homogeneous and non –homogeneous equations, their consistency and solutions.
  • Module 22: System of Linear Equations
  • Module 23: Linear Algebra-Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors
  • Module 24: Diagonalization
  • Module 25: Numerical Solutions of Transcendental Equations and System of Linear Equations and Expansion of Function.
  • Module 26: Solution of system of linear algebraic equations, by (1) Gauss Jacobi Iteration Method, (2) Gauss Seidal Iteration Method
  • Module 27: Taylor’s Theorem (Statement only) and Taylor’s series, Maclaurin’s series (Statement only).
  • Module 28: Expansion of𝑒 𝑥 sin(x), cos(x), tan(x), sinh(x), cosh(x), tanh(x), log(1+x),sin−1 (𝑥),cos−1 (𝑥),tan−1 (𝑥)
  • Module 1: EMF, Potential difference, Current, Resistance, Conductance, Power, Energy (Definition and SI unit), Ohm’s law
  • Module 2: Types of sources (Current and voltage), Ideal and practical sources (Independent sources only), Source conversion with numerical
  • Module 3: Types of magnetic material, flux, flux density, flux intensity, MMF, reluctance, permanence, permeability
  • Module 4: Analogous electric circuit, calculation for composite magnetic circuit, concept of leakage and fringing with numerical.
  • Module 5: B-H curve, Phenomenon of Magnetic hysteresis  
  • Module 6: Electromagnetism: Magnetic effect of an electric current, cross and dot conventions, right hand thumb rule, nature of magnetic field of long straight conductor
  • Module 7: Fleming’s left hand rule. Faradays laws of electromagnetic induction, Fleming’s right hand rule
  • Module 8: Statically and dynamically induced e.m.f., self and mutual inductance, coefficient of couplings. Energy stored in magnetic field
  • Module 9: AC Fundamentals: Sinusoidal voltages and currents, their mathematical and graphical representation, Concept of cycle, Period, frequency
  • Module 10: Instantaneous, peak (maximum), average and R.M.S. values, peak factor and form factor.
  • Module 11: Phase difference, lagging, leading and in phase quantities and phasor representation. Rectangular and polar representation of phasor.
  • Module 12: Study of AC circuits consisting of pure resistance, pure inductance, pure capacitance
  • Module 13: Series R-L, R-C and R-L-C circuits, phasor diagrams, admittance (Y), Series and parallel resonance, Q factor
  • Module 14: DC Circuits: Voltage and current Sources, Source Transformation
  • Module 15: Mesh and Nodal Analysis
  • Module 16: Star-Delta / Delta-Star Transformations
  • Module 17: Kirchhoff’s laws and their applications for network solutions using loop analysis
  • Module 18: Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s theorem
  • Module 19: Norton’s Theorem and Maximum Power Transfer Theorem.
  • Module 20: Polyphase/Three Phase Circuits: Concept of three-phase supply and phase sequence, voltage & current relationships in Star and Delta Connections
  • Module 21: Voltages, currents and power relations in three phase balanced star-connected loads and delta-connected loads along with phasor diagrams
  • Module 22: Transformer: Working principle of single-phase transformer, EMF equation of a transformer
  • Module 23: Transformer losses, Actual (practical) and ideal transformer, Phasor diagram (considering winding resistance and magnetic leakage)
  • Module 24: Equivalent circuit, Open-circuit test (no-load test), short circuit (SC) test, efficiency
  • Module 25: Electrical Machines (Numerical not expected): Rotating magnetic field produced by three phase ac, principle of operation of Three-phase induction motor, constructional details and classification of Induction machines
  • Module 26: Principle of operation of Single-Phase induction motors, stepper motor (Single stack variable reluctance and permanent magnet) (Numerical not expected)
  • Module 27: Work, Power, Energy: Effect of temperature on resistance, resistance temperature coefficient, insulation resistance
  • Module 28: Conversion of energy from one form to another in electrical, mechanical and thermal systems.
  • Module 29: Batteries :Different types of batteries (Lead Acid and Lithium Ion), construction, working principle, applications, ratings, charging and discharging, concept of depth of charging, maintenance of batteries, series -parallel connection of batteries
  • Module 30: Discussion on university paper solution. Few tips on how to score paper with good marks.
  • Module No 1: Introduction to components of a computer system
  • Module No 2: Introduction to Program Planning Tools
  • Module No 3: Software development life cycle
  • Module No 4: Introduction to open-source operating system.
  • Module No 5: Introduction to programming languages and program development environments: BOSS and GCC.
  • Module No 6: Introduction to programs
  • Module No 7: Types of programming languages
  • Module No 8: Features of C, basic convent and structure by a C program.
  • Module No 9: Fundamental of C Programming
  • Module No 10: Introduction to control structure
  • Module No 11: Conditional / Decision Branching / Decision Control structure in C
  • Module No 12: Functions 
  •  Module No 13: Array/ Arrays in C
  • Module No 14: Strings  
  • Module No 15: Basic algorithm
  • Module No 16: Structure     
  • Module No 17: Union
  • Module No 18: Pointers
  • Module 1: Water Technology. Impurities in water, hardness of water: Types, Units and Numerical.
  • Module 2: Determination of hardness (by EDTA method using molarity concept) and alkalinity, Numerical. 
  • Module 3: Effects of hard water in boiler - priming and foaming, boiler corrosion, caustic Embrittlement, scale and sludge. 
  • Module 4: Water treatment: i) Zeolite method and numerical ii) Demineralization method.
  • Module 5: Water purification-membrane technology- Electro dialysis, Reverse osmosis, and Ultra filtration 
  • Module 6: Instrumental method of analysis. Introduction: Types of reference electrode (calomel electrode), indicator electrode (glass electrode) 
  • Module 7: Ion selective electrode: ion selective membranes such as solid membrane, enzyme based membrane and gas sensing membrane. 
  • Module 8: Conductometry: Introduction, conductivity cell, conductometric titrations of acid versus base with titration curve
  • Module 9: pHmetry: Introduction, standardization of pH meter, pH metric titration of strong acid versus strong base with titration curve. 
  • Module 10: Atomic and Molecular Structure. Atomic orbitals (s,p,d,f) orbital shapes, Electronic Configuration, Molecular orbital theory (MOT) 
  • Module 11: Bonding and anti-bonding orbitals, Molecular orbital diagrams of Homonuclear and Heteronuclear diatomic molecules-Be2, O2, CO, NO their bond order and magnetic properties
  • Module 12: Periodic properties :- Effective Nuclear charge, electronegativity and polarizability 
  • Module 13: Numerical on Slater’s Rule. Crystal field theory and the energy level diagrams for transition metal ions and their magnetic properties (tetrahedral and Octahedral complexes). 
  • Module 14: Polymer. Introduction: Definition- Polymer, polymerization, Properties of PolymersMolecular weight (Number average and Weight average), Numerical problems on molecular weight. 
  • Module 15: Effect of heat on polymers (glass transition temperature), Viscoelasticity 
  • Module 16: Classification-Thermoplastic and Thermosetting polymers; Compounding of plastic 
  • Module 17: Fabrication of plastic by Compression, Injection, Transfer and Extrusion moulding, Preparation, properties and uses of PMMA and Kevlar. 
  • Module 18: Aromatic systems &their molecular structure Define Aromaticity, Huckel’s rule, Structure and bonding of benzene and pyrrole 
  • Module 19: Intermolecular Forces & Critical Phenomena. Ionic, dipolar and Vander Waal’s interactions, Equations of state of real gases and critical phenomena 
  • Module 20: Corrosion- Definition, Causes, theories of corrosion- dry, wet and differential aeration 
  • Module 21: Numerical on Pilling Bed worth Rule. Types of corrosion- pitting, inter granular, and stress corrosion 
  • Module 22: Visible Spectroscopy.  Introduction, interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter
  • Module 23: statement of Beer’s law and Lambert’s law, absorption of UV radiation by organic molecule leading to different electronic transitions 
  • Module 24: Infra-Red Spectroscopy. Introduction, Principle of IR Spectroscopy, types of vibrations: Stretching (symmetric and asymmetric) and bending (scissoring, rocking, wagging and twisting) 
  • Module 25: conditions of absorption of IR radiations, vibration of diatomic and polyatomic molecules. Instrumentation with block diagram. 
  • Module 1: System of coplanar forces: Classification of force systems, Principle of transmissibility,
  • Principle of statics.
  • Module 2: Resolution/Resultant and forces: Resolution and composition of forces.
  • Module 3: Moment of force about a point, Couples, Varignon’s Theorem.
  • Module 4: Force couple system. Distributed Forces in plane.
  • Module 5: Resultant of coplanar and Non Coplanar (Space Force) force system (Concurrent forces,
  • parallel forces and non-concurrent Non-parallel system of forces).
  • Module 6: Distributed Forces: Moment of area, Centroid of plane lamina and wire bends,
  • Module 7: Moment of Inertia.
  • Module 8: Friction: Revision of Static Friction, Dynamic/ Kinetic Friction
  • Module 9: Angle of Friction, Laws of friction. Concept of Cone of friction.
  • Module 10: Equilibrium 1: Free body diagram, Equilibrium of concurrent, parallel forces in a plane
  • Module 11: Equilibrium of general forces in a plane Equilibrium of three forces in a plane.
  • Module 12: Equilibrium of System of Coplanar Forces: Conditions of equilibrium for concurrent
  • forces, Equilibrium of rigid bodies free body diagrams.
  • Module 13: Equilibrium of Beams: Types of beams, simple and compound beams.
  • Module 14: Type of supports and reaction: Determination of reactions at supports for various types
  • of loads on beams.
  • Module 15: Kinematics: Basic concepts Equation of motion for constant and variable acceleration
  • Motion under gravity.
  • Module 16: Kinematics: General curvilinear motion. Tangential& Normal component of
  • acceleration.
  • Module 17: Kinematics: Motion curves (a-t, v-t, s-t curves)
  • Module 18: Application of concepts of projectile motion and related numerical.
  • Module 19: Kinematics of Rigid Body: Translation, Rotation and General Plane motion of rigid
  • body.
  • Module 20: The concept of Instantaneous center of rotation (ICR) for the velocity.
  • Module 21: Location of ICR for 2 link mechanism. Velocity analysis of rigid body using ICRModule 22: Kinetics of a Particle: Kinetics- Newton’s Second Law of motion, Application of
  • Newton’s Second Law.
  • Module 23: D’Alemberts Principle, concept of Inertia force
  • Module 24: Equations of dynamic equilibrium.
  • Module 25: Work Energy principle for a particle in motion.
  • Module 26: Impulse, Momentum, Impulse Momentum principle of particle.
  • Module 27: Impact and collision: Law of conservation of momentum, Coefficient of Restitution.
  • Module 28: Direct Central Impact and Oblique Central Impact.
  • Module 29: Loss of Kinetic Energy in collision of inelastic bodies.
  • Module 30: Any topic/importance of subject if faculty wants to add.
  • Module 1: Introduction and need of Engineering Graphics. Principles of Engineering Graphics and their Significance. Use of various drawing instruments. Layout of drawing sheets and sizes at drawing sheet. Different types a lines used in drawing practice. Simple geometrical constructions. Dimensioning systems as Per IS conventions - Linear, angular, aligned system, unidirectional system, parallel dimensioning, chain dimensioning, Location dimension, size dimension. Introduction to plain and diagonal scales and scale factor. (RF)
  • Module 2: Introduction to 2D and 3D computer aided drafting packages. Evolution of CAD, Importance of CAD, Basic Commands - Edit, View, Insert, Modify,Dimensioning Commands, setting and tools etc. and its applications to construct the 2D and 3D drawings
  • Module 3: Engineering curves - Construction of conic section by using various methods. Ellipse, Parabola and Hyperbola. Basic construction of cycloid, Involutes, Helix (of cylinders only) and Archimedean spiral
  • Module 4: Projections of Points and Lines. Projections at Points in all possible positions with respect to reference planes. Projections of lines when it is Perpendicular to one of the reference planes. When line is inclined to one and parallel to otter Reference plane. Lines inclined to both reference planes (Lines in 1st Quadrant only) Simple application based problems of lines. Simple problems on straight lines.
  • Module 5: Projections of Planes. Projections of Planes when it is parallel to one of the reference planes, lying in reference Plane, when it is perpendicular to one and inclined to other reference plane and when inclined to both reference planes. Triangular, square, Rectangular, Pentagonal, Hexagonal and circular planes inclined to either HP or VP only. (Exclude composite plane)
  • Module 6: Projection of solids. Projection of solids when axis is perpendicular to one of the reference planes, when axis is inclined to one and parallel to otter reference plane, when axis is inclined to both the reference planes. Use of auxiliary plane method for solving the problems. Types of solids . Projection of Cube. Projection of right regular prisms. Projection of right regular pyramids. Projection of right circular cylinder. Projection of right cylinder cone. Projection of tetrahedron. Use change of Position or auxiliary Plane method. Section of solids (only one stage) Projection of different solids cut by different section . Plane (when solid is in simple position i.e. axis Perpendicular to one and parallel to other reference plane.)
  • Module 7: Basics of orthographic Projections. Basic principles of orthographic Projections, reference Planes, concepts a four quadrants, methods of orthographic projections - first angle projection. Third angle projections and conventions used to represent methods of orthographic Projections. Fundaments of orthographic projections. Different Views of a simple machine Part as Res the first angle projection method recommended by I.S. Conversion of Pictorial View into orthographic Views. Full or half sectional views of the simple machine parts. Missing Views. The identification of missing views from the given views. Create the third view from the two available Views so that all the details of the objects are obtained.
  • Module 8: Definition and principles of Isometric projection /view. Isometric scale to draw Isometric projection. Isometric and non- isometric lines construction of Isographic or Isographic from Orthographic or given object (exclude Sphere). Isomeric view of combined two simple solids (Axes vertical and coinciding) such as cube, pyramid, prism, cone, cylinder and sphere.
  • Module 9: Development of Lateral surfaces: Principle at development. Methods of development of lateral surfaces of solids. Development of lateral surface of above cut solids ,section of Prism, Pyramid, cylinder and Cone cut by plane perpendicular to at least one reference, Plane (exclude curved section selection plane), Use change of position or auxiliary plane method
  • Module 1: Wave Optics: Huygen’s principle, superposition of waves, Introduction to electromagnetic waves and electromagnetic spectrum
  • Module 2: Interference: Interference in thin film of uniform thickness due to reflected and transmitted light; Interference by division of amplitude (with derivation)
  • Module 3: Interference in thin film wedge shape (qualitative), Newton’s rings, Anti-reflection coating.
  • Module 4: Applications of interference - Determination of thickness of very thin wire or foil; determination of refractive index of liquid; wavelength of incident light; radius of curvature of lens
  • Module 5: Applications of interference: Testing of surface flatness; Anti-reflecting films and highly reflecting film
  • Module 6: Diffraction of light - Diffraction at a single slit, conditions for principal maxima and minima, diffraction pattern - Diffraction grating
  • Module 7: Diffraction of light: conditions for principal maxima and minima starting from resultant amplitude equations, diffraction pattern - Rayleigh’s criterion for resolution, resolving power of telescope and grating
  • Module 8: Polarization - Polarization of light, Malus law - Double refraction, Huygen’s theory of double refraction Applications of polarization: LCD
  • Module 9: Laser - Basics of laser and its mechanism, characteristics of laser - Semiconductor laser: Single Hetro-junction laser
  • Module 10: Laser: Gas laser: CO2 laser - Applications of lasers: Holography, IT, industrial, medical
  • Module 11: Optic Fiber - Introduction, parameters: Acceptance Angle, Acceptance Cone, Numerical Aperture - Types of optical fiber- step index and graded index –
  • Module 12: Attenuation and reasons for losses in optic fibers (qualitative) - Communication system: basic building blocks, Advantages of optical fiber communication over conventional methods
  • Module 13: Quantum Mechanics and Physics 1: De-Broglie hypothesis - properties of matter waves, Concept of phase velocity and group velocity (qualitative) - Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle - Wave- function and its physical significance/interpretation
  • Module 14: Quantum Mechanics and Physics 2: Schrodinger’s equations: time independent and time dependent - Application of Schrodinger’s time independent wave equation - Particle enclosed/trapped in infinitely deep potential well (Particle in Rigid Box) - Particle in Finite potential well (Particle in Non-Rigid box) (qualitative)
  • Module 15: Quantum Mechanics and Physics 3: Tunneling effect, Tunneling effect examples (principle only): Alpha Decay, Scanning Tunneling Microscope, and Tunnel diode - Introduction to quantum computing.Module 16: Semiconductor Physics - Free electron theory (Qualitative) - Opening of band gap due to internal electron diffraction due to lattice Band, Direct & indirect band gap semiconductor, theory of solids - Effective mass of electron Density of states.
  • Module 17: Fermi level - Fermi Dirac distribution function - Conductivity of conductors and semiconductors - Position of Fermi level in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors (with derivations based on carrier concentration), effect of impurity concentration and temperature on fermi level, Fermi Level diagram for p-n junction (unbiased, forward bias, reverse bias)
  • Module 18: Semiconductor Physics - Working of PN junction on the basis of band diagram - Expression for barrier potential (derivation) - Ideal diode equation - Applications of PN junction diode: Solar cell (basic principle with band diagram)
  • Module 19: IV Characteristics and Parameters, ways of improving efficiency of solar cell - Hall effect: Derivation for Hall voltage, Hall coefficient, applications of Hall effect,
  • Module 20: Applications of semiconductors: LED, Zener diode, Photovoltaic cell
  • Module 21: Magnetism - Origin of magnetism - Classification of magnetism on the basis of permeability (qualitative) - Applications of magnetic devices: transformer cores, magnetic storage, magneto-optical recording
  • Module 22: Superconductivity - Introduction to superconductivity; Properties of superconductors: zero electrical - resistance, Critical temperature, critical magnetic field, persistent current, Meissner effect –
  • Module 23: Type I and Type II superconductors - Low and high temperature superconductors (introduction and qualitative) - AC/DC Josephson effect; SQUID: basic construction and principle of working; Applications of SQUID - Applications of superconductors
  • Module 24: Super-capacitors: Principle, construction, materials and applications, comparison with capacitor and batteries : Energy density, Power density
  • Module 25: Non Destructive Testing - Classification of Non-destructive testing methods - Principles of physics in Non-destructive Testing - Advantages of Non-destructive testing methods - Acoustic Emission Testing - Ultrasonic (thickness measurement, flaw detection) - Radiography testing
  • Module 26: Nanotechnology - Introduction to nanotechnology - Quantum confinement and surface to volume ratio - Properties of nanoparticles: optical, electrical, mechanical Applications of nanoparticles: Medical (targeted drug delivery), electronics, space and defence, automobile
  • Module 27: Crystal structure, Meaning of lattice and basis, Unit cell: primitive and non primitive unit cell; Cubic crystal structure: Simple, Body and Face centered cubic structures
  • Module 28: Unit cell characteristics: Effective number of atoms per unit cell, atomic radius, nearest neighbor distance, coordination number, atomic packing fraction, void space, density
  • Module 29: CRYSTALLOGRAPHY: Miller indices; interplanar spacing; X-ray diffraction and Bragg’s law; Determination of Crystal structure using Bragg’s diffractometerModule 30: Liquid crystals: Nematic, Smectic and cholesteric phases, Liquid crystal display. multiferroics: Type I & Type II multiferroics and applications, Magnetoresistive Oxides: Magnetoresistance, GMR and CMR materials, introduction to spintronics.
  • Module 31: Optical fibers: Propagation by total internal reflection, structure and classification (based on material, refractive index and number of modes), Modes of propagation in fiber, Acceptance angle, Numerical aperture, Attenuation and dispersion.
  • Module 32: Light sources and Detectors, Applications of optical fiber as Sensors - i) Temperature Sensor ii) Pollution / Smoke detector iii) Liquid level sensor, Fiber optic communication system.
  • Module 33: Basic idea of motion of charged particle in electric and magnetic fields, Velocity selector, Bethe’s law of electron refraction, electric focusing, Construction & working of Electrostatic lens.
  • Module 34: Devices: Cathode Ray Tube, Cathode Ray Oscilloscope and its applications, Block Diagram, Function & working of each block, Bainbridge mass spectrograph.
  • Carefully drafted Syllabus which is useful for all students irrespective of any University
  • Irrespective of naming it a Foundation Course it has everything that is covered in any university
  • Updated according to the 2024 revised syllabus
  • Previous Years Question paper discussed 
  • Taught by actual Engineering Colleges Faculties.