TANCET 2011 Syllabus for CSE,ME/Mtech Computer Science Q&A

Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test Syllabus

Computer Science and Engineering

Chapter I	Applied Probability & Operations Research
1	Design of Experiments
2	Probability Distributions
3	Queuing Models & Simulation
4	Random Processes
5	Testing of Hypothesis
Chapter II	Discrete Mathematical Structures
1	Formal Language & Automata
2	Graph Theory
Chapter III	Compiler Design
1	Code Generation
2	Implementation
3	Optimisation
4	Principles of Programming Languages
5	Programming Paradigms
Chapter IV	Operating Systems & System Software
1	assemblers
2	Design and Implementation of LINUX OS
3	I/O Systems
4	Linkers
5	Loaders
6	Macro Processors
7	Process Management
8	Storage Management
Chapter V	Distributed Systems
1	Communication & Distributed Environment
2	Distributed Object Based Systems
3	Distributed Operating Systems
4	Distributed Shared Memory
5	Fault Tolerance & Distributed File Systems
6	Protocols
Chapter VI	Programming & Data Structures
1	Graph
2	Hashing & Priority Queues
3	Heap Search
4	Problem Solving Techniques
5	Sorting
6	Trees
Chapter VII	Algorithm Analysis & Design Techniques
1	Advanced Algorithms
2	Dynamic Programming
3	Greedy Algorithms
4	NP Completeness & Approximation Algorithms
Chapter VIII	Microprocessors,Microcontrollers,Computer Architecture & Organisation
1	Combinational Circuits
2	Digital Fundamentals
3	Instruction Level Parallelism
4	Instruction Set Architecture(RISC,CISC,ALU Design)
5	Memory Organisation
6	Processing Unit & Pipelining
7	Synchronous & Asynchronous Sequential Circuits
Chapter IX	Digital Signal Processing
1	Filter Design.
2	FFT
Chapter X	Computer Networks
1	Applications
2	Data Communication Systems
Chapter XI	Database Management Systems
1	Data Mining & Data Warehousing
2	Database Design
3	Distributed Databases
4	Implementation Techniques
5	Object Oriented Databases
6	Object Relational Databases
7	Relational Model
Chapter XII	Software Engineering Methodologies
1	Analysis
2	Architectural Design
3	Data acquisition System
4	Defects
5	Elicitation
6	Function Point Models
7	Modular Design
8	Object Oriented Analysis & Design
9	Quality Metrics
10	Quality St&ards
11	Real Time Software Design
12	Requirement Engineering
13	Requirements Development & Validation
14	Requirements Testing
15	Software Configuration Management
16	Software Cost Estimation
17	Software Maintenance
18	Software Product & Processes
19	Software Project Management
20	Software Quality & reusability
21	Software Requirements Management
22	Software Testing & Quality Assurance
23	Software Testing Principles
24	SQA Fundamentals
25	System Design
26	Test Case Design Strategies
27	User Interface Design
Chapter XIII	Artificial Intelligence
1	Applications.
2	Intelligent Agents
3	Knowledge Representation
4	Learning
5	Search Strategies
Chapter XIV	Mobile Computing
1	Telecommunication Systems
2	Wireless Communication Fundamentals
3	Wireless Networks.
Chapter XV	Security In Computing
1	Cryptography
2	Database & Network Security
3	Information Coding Techniques
4	Network Security
5	Program Security
6	Scientific Computing
7	Security in Operating Systems