BEN062 Embedded Systems Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 3rd Year · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2024-25)
BEN062 Embedded Systems (also written as KEN062) is a subject in the 3rd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme, prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Basic Terms in Embedded system, 8051 internal architecture and programming, Introduction to advanced concept in embedded system, Introduction to operating system and basics of higher embedded system. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2024-25.
BEN062 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BEN062 / KEN062 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Embedded Systems |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 3rd Year |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2024-25 |
| Last Verified | 2026-08-19 |
BEN062 Embedded Systems Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2024-25) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Basic Terms in Embedded system
Unit1: Basic Terms in Embedded system: Introduction to Microcontrollers and Microprocessors, Embedded versus external memory devices, CISC and RISC processors, Harvard and Von Neumann Architecture, 8051 microcontrollers-Assembly language, Architecture of 8051, Registers, Addressing Modes, Instruction Set
Unit 2: 8051 internal architecture and programming
Unit2: 8051 internal architecture and programming: I/O ports, memory organization, Programs showing use of I/O Pins, Interrupts, Interrupt Programming, Timer and counters, Serial Communication, Programming of serial communication.
Unit 3: Introduction to advanced concept in embedded system
Unit3: Introduction to advanced concept in embedded system: Introduction: Embedded System, Application of Embedded System, Embedded operating system, Design Parameters of embedded and its Significance, Design life cycle, Hardware fundamentals, Digital circuit parameter, O.C and Tristate outputs, I/O sink and Source, Custom single purpose processor Optimization, FSMD, data path & FSM , General purpose Processor and ASIP'S .
Unit 4: Introduction to operating system and basics of higher embedded system
Unit4: Introduction to operating system and basics of higher embedded system: Introduction to RTOS, Tasks, Data, Semaphores and shared data, Operating system services, Message queues, Mailboxes, Advanced processor (Only architecture), 80386, 80486,ARM (References)
Unit 5
Unit5: Communication basics and interfacing of various devices the microcontroller: Microprocessor interfacing I/O addressing, direct memory access (DMA), Arbitration, multilevel bus architecture, serial protocol, parallel protocols and wireless protocol, Real world interfacing: LCD, Stepping motor, ADC, DAC, LED, Pushbuttons, Keyboard, Latch connection, PPI ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
BEN062 Course Outcomes
- Level, KL
- Pre-requisites of course: Basics of Microprocessor
- K2
- K4
- Upon the completion of the course, the student will be able to: K2
- Understand various Embedded system related concepts, Memory classification,
- K2
- 8051 architecture and its Instructions
- Demonstrate the programming of I/O, Timers, Serial communication and Interrupt
- CO2 of 8051.
- CO3 Differentiate types of embedded processor and there use in embedded system.
- Remember the application of RTOS and its various services in embedded system
- such as Semaphores, Mailbox. Architecture of high end processor.
- Learn various Communication protocol and demonstrate interfacing of
- CO5 microcontroller with various components such as LCD, motor, stepper motor and
- pushbuttons.
- K1 – Remember K2 – Understand K3 – Apply K4 – Analyze K5 – Evaluate K6 – Create
BEN062 Reference Books
- Embedded system Design-Frank Vahid/ Tony Givargis. John Willey
- Microcontroller (Theory and applications) Ajay V Deshmukh, Tata , McGraw-Hill
- An Embedded Software Primer-David E.Simon, Pearson Education
Frequently Asked Questions about BEN062
What is the syllabus of BEN062 Embedded Systems?
The AKTU BEN062 Embedded Systems syllabus is divided into 5 units: Basic Terms in Embedded system; 8051 internal architecture and programming; Introduction to advanced concept in embedded system; Introduction to operating system and basics of higher embedded system. 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 BEN062?
BEN062 Embedded Systems has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus.
Is BEN062 the same subject as KEN062?
Yes. AKTU renumbered its B.Tech subject codes from the 2022-23 session onwards, so the same subject appears as BEN062 and KEN062 depending on the scheme year. The syllabus content is the same.
Where can I download BEN062 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 BEN062?
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 Electrical and Electronics 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 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Syllabus, effective from 2024-25. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-08-19.