BECZ062 Industrial Electronics Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 3rd Year · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2024-25)
BECZ062 Industrial Electronics (also written as KECZ062) is a subject in the 3rd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme, prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. It carries 3 credits. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction to Power Switching Devices, SCR Performance and Applications, Automation and Control. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2024-25.
BECZ062 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BECZ062 / KECZ062 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Industrial Electronics |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 3rd Year |
| Credits | 3 |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2024-25 |
| Last Verified | 2026-08-19 |
BECZ062 Industrial Electronics Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2024-25) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Introduction to Power Switching Devices
Introduction to Power Switching Devices: Description of working & constructional features, Switching Characteristics, ratings and Applications of Power Transistor, Power MOSFET, SCR, DIAC, TRIAC, IGBT and MCT.
Unit 2: SCR Performance and Applications
SCR Performance and Applications: Protection of SCR, SCR Triggering and Commutation Circuits/Methods, Series and Parallel operation of SCR, two transistor model of SCR, , Describe Construction & Working of Opto- Isolators, Opto-TRIAC, Opto-SCR.
Unit 3
Power Converter Performance & Applications: Introduction to Basic Power Converters Architecture - Single Phase, there performance under different types of Loads, Average/RMS output Voltage & Current, Freewheeling Diode, Feedback Diode, State Relay using Opto SCR, SMPS and UPS functioning through Block Diagrams.
Unit 4
Timers & Delay Elements, High Frequency Power Heating, Sensor and Actuators: RC Base Constant Timers, Timer Circuits using SCR, IC-555, Programmable Timer and their Industrial Applications, Induction Heating and Dielectric Heating System and Their Applications, Sensors, Transducers, and Transmitters for Measurement, Control & Monitoring: Thermoresistive Transducer, Photoconductive Transducers, Pressure Transducers, Flow Transducers, Level Sensors, Speed Sensing, Vibration Transducers, Variable-Frequency Drives, Stepper Motors and Servomotor Drives.
Unit 5: Automation and Control
Automation and Control: Data Communications for Industrial Electronics, Telemetry, SCADA & Automation, AC & DC Drives, Voltage & Power Factor Control through Solid State Devices, Soft Switching, Industrial Robots. ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
BECZ062 Course Outcomes
- At the end of course, the student will be able:
- CO 1 Describe the characteristics, operation of power switching devices and identify their K1, K2
- ratings and applications.
- K2, K3
- CO 2 Recognize the requirement of SCR Protection and describe the Functioning of SCR. K3, K4
- CO 3 Analyze and design Power Converter based on SCR for various Industrial Applications.
- CO 4 Explain High Frequency Heating Systems, Timers, Relevant Sensors & Actuator and K3, K5
- their application in industrial setting. K2, K5
- CO 5 Explain and apply Data Communication, Telemetry & SCADA System in industrial
- applications.
- DETAILED SYLLABUS 3-0-0
BECZ062 Reference Books
- M.H. Rashid, “Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices & Applications”, Pearson, 4rd Edition, 2013.
- P.C.Sen, “Power Electronics”, McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd 2nd Ed, 2017
- V.R. Moorthy, “Power Electronics: Devices, Circuits and Industrial Applications” Oxford University
- B. Paul, Industrial Electronic and Control, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited (2004).
- Ned Mohan, T.M. Undeland and W.P. Robbins, “Power Electronics: Converters, Applications and
- P.S. Bhimbra, “Power Electronics”, Khanna Publishers.
Frequently Asked Questions about BECZ062
What is the syllabus of BECZ062 Industrial Electronics?
The AKTU BECZ062 Industrial Electronics syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction to Power Switching Devices; SCR Performance and Applications; Automation and Control. The complete topic list for each unit is published on this page, taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus effective from 2024-25.
How many units are there in BECZ062?
BECZ062 Industrial Electronics has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus and 3 credits.
Is BECZ062 the same subject as KECZ062?
Yes. AKTU renumbered its B.Tech subject codes from the 2022-23 session onwards, so the same subject appears as BECZ062 and KECZ062 depending on the scheme year. The syllabus content is the same.
How many credits is BECZ062 worth?
BECZ062 Industrial Electronics carries 3 credits in the AKTU evaluation scheme.
Where can I download BECZ062 previous year question papers?
AKTU B.Tech previous year question papers for every semester are available to download free on Ryzenstudy, with no login or registration required.
Is this the official AKTU syllabus for BECZ062?
Yes. Every topic on this page is taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus document (AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Electronics and Computer Engineering Syllabus), effective from 2024-25. A direct link to the original AKTU PDF is provided at the top of this page. Last verified on 2026-08-19.
Related AKTU Syllabus
Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University official syllabus — AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Electronics and Computer Engineering Syllabus, effective from 2024-25. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-08-19.