Basic Electrical Engineering (BEE) Syllabus

Unit	Topic	Sub‑topic	PDF Download
Basic Fundamental	Structure of Atom	–	Click here
	Atomic number	–	Click here
	Atomic weight	–	Click here
	Charge	–	Click here
	Miscellaneous	–	Click here
DC Circuits	Definition of basic terms	DC/AC, Frequency, Drift velocity, Electric force, Mobility, Current, Current density, Resistivity, Conductivity, Ohm’s Law and its limitations, Electric Potential, Potential Difference (PD), EMF, Voltage Drop/Rise, Power	Click here
	Colour Coding of Carbon Resistor	–	Click here
	Temperature Coefficient	–	Click here
	Current Division Rule	–	Click here
	Voltage Division Rule	–	Click here
	Electrical circuit elements (R, L and C)	–	Click here
	Factors affecting resistors and capacitors	–	Click here
	Simple problems on series and parallel combinations of resistors	–	Click here
	Concept of active and passive elements	–	Click here
	Voltage and current sources	–	Click here
	Linear and Non‑Linear Element	–	Click here
	Unidirectional and Bidirectional Elements	–	Click here
	Kirchhoff’s laws	–	Click here
	Star‑delta transformation	–	Click here
DC Circuit Theorems	Superposition theorem	–	Click here
	Thevenin theorem	–	Click here
	Maximum Power Transfer Theorem	–	Click here
	Norton theorem	–	Click here
	Millman’s theorem	–	Click here
	Reciprocity theorem	–	Click here
	Substitution theorem	–	Click here
	Compensating theorem	–	Click here
	Tellegen’s theorem	–	Click here
Voltage & Current Sources	Concept of voltage source	Symbol & graphical representation, Characteristics of ideal & practical sources	Click here
	Concept of current source	Symbol & graphical representation, Characteristics of ideal & practical sources	Click here
	Inter‑conversion of voltage & current source	–	Click here
Magnetism	Electro‑magnetic induction	EM field, magnetic circuit, MMF, flux, reluctance, permeability	Click here
	Analogy between electric & magnetic circuits	–	Click here
	Faraday’s laws of EM induction	–	Click here
	Principles of self & mutual induction	–	Click here
	Self & mutually induced e.m.f	–	Click here
	Current growth & decay in RL circuit	Time constant	Click here
	Energy stored in an inductor	–	Click here
	Series & parallel combination of inductors	–	Click here
Batteries	Primary vs. secondary cells	–	Click here
	Lead‑Acid, Ni‑Cd & Silver‑Oxide batteries	Construction, working principle & applications	Click here
	Charging methods for lead‑acid battery	–	Click here
	Care & maintenance of lead‑acid battery	–	Click here
	Series & parallel connections of batteries	–	Click here
	Solar cells	General idea; solar panels & applications	Click here
	Maintenance‑free batteries	–	Click here
AC Fundamentals	Concept of alternating quantities	Cycle, frequency, time period, amplitude, instantaneous value, average value, rms value, maximum value, form factor, peak factor	Click here
	Difference between AC & DC	–	Click here
	Phasor representation	–	Click here
	Equation of sinusoidal waveform & derivation	–	Click here
	Effect of AC on R, L, and C	–	Click here
	Form & peak factors	–	Click here
AC Circuits	Inductive & capacitive reactance	–	Click here
	Series R–L AC	–	Click here
	Series R–C AC	–	Click here
	Series & parallel resonance	Conditions	Click here
	Power in pure & combined RLC	Active, reactive, apparent power & power factor improvement	Click here
	Bandwidth & quality factor	–	Click here
	Conductance, susceptance, admittance, impedance	Definitions & units	Click here
	Polyphase systems	Advantages over single-phase; star/delta relations & phasors	Click here
	Power in polyphase circuits	–	Click here
Electrical Installations	LT Switchgear: SFU, MCB, ELCB, MCCB	–	Click here
	Types of wires & cables	–	Click here
	Earthing	Importance	Click here