BOE310 Digital Electronics Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 2nd Year · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2023-24)
BOE310 Digital Electronics (also written as BOE410, KOE310) is a subject in the 2nd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme (Semester 1 or Semester 2, depending on your group), prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Digital System and Binary Numbers, Combinational Logic, Sequential Logic and Its Applications, Synchronous and Asynchronous Sequential Circuits, Memory and Programmable Logic Devices. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2023-24.
BOE310 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BOE310 / BOE410 / KOE310 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Digital Electronics |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 2nd Year · Semester 1 or 2 (group rotation) |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2023-24 |
| Last Verified | 2026-11-13 |
BOE310 Digital Electronics Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2023-24) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Digital System and Binary Numbers
Digital System And Binary Numbers: Number System and its arithmetic Signed binary numbers, Logic simplification and combinational logic design: Binary codes, code conversion, review of Boolean algebra and Demorgan's theorem, SOP & POS forms, Canonical forms, Karnaugh maps method up to five variable, Don't care conditions, POS simplification, NAND and NOR implementation, Quine McClusky method (Tabular method).
Unit 2: Combinational Logic
MSI devices like Magnitude comparator, Multiplexers, Demultiplexers, Decoders, Encoders. Multiplexed display, half and full adders, subtractors, serial and parallel adders, BCD adder
Unit 3: Sequential Logic and Its Applications
Storage elements: latches & flip flops, Characteristic Equations of Flip Flops, Flip Flop Conversion, Shift Registers, Ripple Counters, Synchronous Counters, Other Counters: Johnson & Ring Counter.
Unit 4: Synchronous and Asynchronous Sequential Circuits
Analysis of clocked sequential circuits with state machine designing, State reduction and assignments, Design procedure. Analysis procedure of Asynchronous sequential circuits, circuit with latches, Design procedure, Reduction of state and flow table, Race-free state assignment, Hazards.
Unit 5: Memory and Programmable Logic Devices
Digital Logic Families: DTL, DCTL, TTL, ECL & CMOS etc., Fan Out, Fan in, Noise Margin; RAM, ROM, PLA, PAL; Circuits of Logic Families, Interfacing of Digital Logic Families, Circuit Implementation using ROM, PLA and PAL
BOE310 Course Outcomes
- Course Outcomes: Upon the completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Apply concepts of Digital Binary System and implementation of Gates.
- Analyze and design of Combinational logic circuits.
- Analyze and design of Sequential logic circuits with their applications.
- Implement the Design procedure of Synchronous & Asynchronous Sequential Circuits.
- Apply the concept of Digital Logic Families with circuit implementation.
BOE310 Reference Books
- M. Morris Mano and M. D. Ciletti, "Digital Design", Pearson Education.
- Digital Circuits and Design, S. Salivahanan, Oxford University Press
- David J. Comer, "Digital Logic & State Machine Design", Oxford University Press.
- RP Jain, "Modern Digital Electronics", McGraw Hill Publication.
- A. Anand Kumar, "Fundamental of Digital Circuits," PHI 4th edition, 2018.
- D.V. Hall, "Digital Circuits and Systems," McGraw Hill, 1989.
Frequently Asked Questions about BOE310
What is the syllabus of BOE310 Digital Electronics?
The AKTU BOE310 Digital Electronics syllabus is divided into 5 units: Digital System and Binary Numbers; Combinational Logic; Sequential Logic and Its Applications; Synchronous and Asynchronous Sequential Circuits; Memory and Programmable Logic Devices. 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 2023-24.
How many units are there in BOE310?
BOE310 Digital Electronics has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus.
Is BOE310 the same subject as BOE410?
Yes. AKTU uses the BOE310 code when the subject is taught in Semester 1 and BOE410 when the same subject is taught in Semester 2. The syllabus content is identical — only the code changes.
Which semester is BOE310 taught in?
BOE310 Digital Electronics does not have a fixed semester. AKTU runs the B.Tech first year in two groups: one group studies this subject in Semester 1 and the other studies it in Semester 2, then the two swap. Only Engineering Mathematics is fixed — Mathematics-I in Semester 1 and Mathematics-II in Semester 2.
Where can I download BOE310 previous year question papers?
All AKTU BOE310 Digital Electronics previous year question papers are available to download free on Ryzenstudy, with no login or registration required.
Is this the official AKTU syllabus for BOE310?
Yes. Every topic on this page is taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus document (AKTU B.Tech 2nd Year Open Electives Syllabus), effective from 2023-24. A direct link to the original AKTU PDF is provided at the top of this page. Last verified on 2026-11-13.
Related AKTU Syllabus
Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University official syllabus — AKTU B.Tech 2nd Year Open Electives Syllabus, effective from 2023-24. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-11-13.