LECTURER IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS and BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FULL SYLLABUS

LECTURER IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & 

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 

TECHNICAL EDUCATION (POLYTECHNICS) 

(CATEGORY NO. 369/2012)

Part.I. COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
1.Programming
C – Statements – functions – files, structures, pointers 
C++ and Java – class, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, constructors, exception handling, files. 
Java – packages and interfaces, multi threading, applets 
2. (a)Data Structures
Stack, array, queue, dequeue, linked lists, tree, graph, sorting, searching, file structures, algorithms and time complexity 
 (b) Digital Systems and Computer Organization
Number Systems, conversion from one number system to another, BCD, floating point number, binary arithmetic, Boolean algebra, design of combinatorial circuits, shift registers. Functional units of digital computer, addressing modes, virtual memory – cache memory, processing unit, control unit. 

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3.Operating System
File System, directory structure, CPU scheduling, process states, threads, semaphores, memory management, device management. 
4. Database Management System
Database users, comparison with file system, ER diagram, attributes, keys, relational database, relational algebra, SQL, triggers, integrity constraints, normalization, indexing, hashing, transaction, concurrency control, database 
recovery. 

5. Internet and Web Applications
Computer Network, IP address, internet, world wide web, HTML, XML, HTTP, multimedia, streaming, videoconferencing, voice, video over IP, data compression, cryptography, network security 

6.Software Engineering
Software Engineering Processes, methods and tools, software process 
models, phases in software development, design phases,risk management, 
testing, maintenance, dependability. 

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Part.II. MANAGEMENT
1.Financial Management
Journal, Ledger, Trial Balance, Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet 
2.Operations Management
Productivity, Lay out planning and types of lay out, Inventory Control – EOQ Model, Selection Inventory Control, Work easurement 
3. (a) Human Resources Management :- 
Recruitment and Selection, Job Analysis, Job Rating, Performance Rating, Communication 
 (b) Marketing Management:- 
Internal and External Environment of Business –Marketing Mix –Market Segmentisation – Product Life Cycle – Promotion Mix 
4. Quantitative Techniques:- 
Mean, Median, Mode, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Normal Distribution. 
5. Operations Research:- 
Linear Programming – Graphical and Simplex methods - Transportation Problem, Assignment Problem, Game Theory, CPM/PERT 

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Part.III. Facts about India 
Geography of India- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc 
Demography- Economic and Social Development-Poverty Alleviation-Economy and Planning-Etc 
History of India- Period from 1857 to 1947- National Movement- Etc. 
Part.IV. Facts about Kerala
Geographical Facts- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc 
Renaissance of Kerala 
Important Events/ Movements/Leaders Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Chattampi Swami, Sree Narayana Guru, 
Vagbhatananda, Thycaud Ayya, Ayya Vaikundar, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru), Ayyankali, Pandit Karuppan, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V.T.Bhattathirippad, Dr. Palpu, Kumaranasan, Vakkom Moulavi, Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Etc 


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