PSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Approved by AICTE, NEW DELHI and Affiliated to Anna University

Accredited by NAAC with “B++” Grade and Recognized by UGC under Sec.2 (f)

An ISO 9001-2008 Certified Institution

Melathediyoor, PalayamkottaiTaluk,

Tirunelveli District – 627 152 Tamil Nadu

CALENDAR 2016-2017

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OUR VISION

To provide and maintain an academic environment

conducive for learning, working and research and make the

students to face technical challenges by maintaining human

values and professional ethics.

OUR MISSION

To be a preferred institution for technical and

innovativelearning.

To foster academic, research and professional

excellence in alldomains.

Empowering the students in technical and

communication skills and entrepreneurshipby

OUR QUALITY POLICY

PSNCET is committed to provide socially relevant and value added professional education to Engineering, Technology, Computer Applications and Management students and continually improve all the services provided by the institution so as to enlighten all the interested parties.

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Highlights of the College

1. All eligible courses have been approved by the UGC and AICTE and

Accriated byNAAC.

2. MarineEnginneeringCoursehasbeenapprovedbyTheDirectorGeneral of

Shipping (DGS), Govt. ofIndia.

3. PSNCET signed MoUs with many International Universities, MNC‟s

and Nationally RenownedInstitutions.

4. 24x7 Wi Fi facilities on campus for the benefit of staff andstudents.

5. PSNCET has bagged many awards andrecognitions.

6. Faculty members are well qualified and commited including more than

40 PhDholders.

7. A Member of the International Association of Universities(IAU).

8. A Member of the Assocition of Indian Universities(AIU).

9. The only Autonoumaous Institution functioning in rural area in the

southern part ofTamilnadu.

10. The college has finishing school program to impart knowledge in soft

skills, software skills, aptitude and reasoning.

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CONTENT

S. No Title Page No

1. Tamil ThaaiVaazhthu& National Pledge 5

2. Personal Memorandum 6

3. General Information and College Data 7

4. Programmes Offered 8

5. PSN Institute: Brief History & Growth 9

6. Regulation 2014 11

7. Facilities (Placement and Training) 54

8. Students Grievance Cell 55

9. National Service Scheme (NSS) 55

10. Health Centre & Book Store 56

11. Library 56

12. Entrepreneurship Development Cell 56

13. Bank, Yoga Centre 57

14. Gym 57

15. Video Conferencing Facility 57

16. Rules & Regulations 58

17. Working days and Academic Schedule 59

18. Time Table 90

19. Calendar Committee 2017 – 2018 92

20. National anthem 93

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India is my country;

All Indians are my brothers and sisters.

I love my country and

I am proud of its rich and varied heritage.

I shall always strive to be worthy of it.

I shall give my parents, teachers and all elders,

respect and treat every one with courtesy.

To my country and my people I pledge my devotion.

In their well being and prosperity

alone, lies my happiness.

PERSONAL MEMORANDA

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Address : PSN College of Engineering andTechnology

Melathediyoor, Palayamkottai,

Tirunelveli District,

Tamil Nadu, Pin – 627 152.

Phone : 04634-279680,279009

Fax : 04634-279681

E-mail : (i)conduct@psncet.ac.in

(ii) principaloffice@psncet.ac.in

Visitusat : (i)www.psncet.ac.in

COLLEGEDATA

Total Landarea : 26.74acres

Buildingarea : 342747.71Sq.m

TeachingStaff : 178

Non-TeachingStaff :54

NumberofStudents : 1812

UG & PGGents Hostel : 2

UG & PGLadies‟ Hostel : 2 Blocks

Canteens : 3Nos

HealthCentre : 1

Gymnasia : 1

SwimmingPool : 2

GuestHouse Rooms :25

Staff Quarters : 32

ATM : CUB ATMCentre

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I. U.G.Courses

B.E. / B.Tech.in

1. Aeronautical Engineering

2. CivilEngineering

3. Computer Science andEngineering

4. Electrical and ElectronicsEngineering

5. Electronics and CommunicationEngineering

6. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

7. Information Technology

8. Marine Engineering (Approved byDGS)

9. Mechanical and AutomationEngineering

10. Mechanicalngineering

II. P.G.Courses

1. M.E AppliedElectronics 2. M.EAvionics 3. M.E Computer Science andEngineering 4. M.E Communication Systems 5. M.E Embbeded SystemTechnology 6. MCA – Master of Computer Applications (3 yrs) 7. MBA – Master of BusinessAdministration

III. Ph.D.Programmes

1. Computer Science andEngineering

2. Electronics and CommunicationEngineering 3. MechanicalEngineering 4. Physics 5. Chemistry

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Programmes Offered

PSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

A BRIEF HISTORY

Profile of an educational institution always inspires those who have the zeal

for academic excellence. PSN College of Engineering and Technology,

Tirunelveli is credited with a silhouette that makes it as an educational hub

in south Tamilnadu.

PSN College of Engineering and Technology (PSNCET), Tirunelveli, was

established by the PSN Educational and Charitable Trust in the year 2001

under the leadership of our illustrious Chairman Dr. P. Suyambu, Ph.D, a

multi-tasked personality and an admirable academic brilliance. The college

is located at Melathediyoor, 12 km away from Tirunelveli and 125 km from

Trivandrum unfolding its grandeur over 250 acres of land. The college

exhibits an attractive panorama conducive to education and research.

Anaturalsanctuaryofbirds,magnificentsceneryofevergreentrees,amazing

mountains, beautiful garden of multicolored flowers and Mega buildings are

sure to draw any passer-by into thecampus.

This institution aims at educating and training its students to become not

only competent professionals, but also excellent human beings to influence

the quality of life of people around.

The Institution strives to achieve academic excellence by futuristic outlook

in the field of technical education in a well-disciplined environment through

commitmenttocontinuousimprovementinallrealms,involvingpeopleatall

levelsandthroughup-gradationofinfrastructureandhumanresources.The

PSNgroupwithanetworkofeightinstitutionshasmadetremendousstrides in

the field of highereducation.

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THE GROWTH

ThePSNCETisanacknowledgedandapprovedlegendaryinstitution by

many authorized bodies like UGC, AICTE, NAAC and Anna University to

produceEngineeringgraduateswhoexcelinSTEM–SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY,

ENGINEERING ANDMATHS.

Intheacademicyear2012-2013,PSNCollegeofEngineeringandTechnology

was conferred with AUTONOMOUS status by University Grants Commission

(UGC),NewDelhi.Thisstatusprovidesthecollegetofulfilltheaspirationsof the

students in getting quality education and betterplacement.

Thecollegeoffers10UG,12PGand5Ph.Dprogrammes.Oncampusacademic and

Research activities drive both faculty and students towards their goals with

the end results of research publications, Funded projects, ACEDEMIC

ACHIEVEMENTS and placementoffers.

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REGULATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS COURSES (common to all B.E./B.Tech. Degree -

8 Semesters / 6 Semesters (LES) Full Time Programmes)

(w.e.f. 2016-2017 Academic year onwards)

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM(CBCS) Degree of Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor ofTechnology

MARCH 2016

1. DEFINITIONS AND NOMENCLATURE

In the Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires;

I. “Programme” means Degree Programmes, B.E.,B.Tech.

II. “Discipline” means Branch of Specialization of B.E./B.Tech. Degree

Programme.

III. “Course”meansatheoryorapracticalsubjectthatisnormallystudied in

asemester.

IV. “Chairperson, Academic Council” means the Principal of the

College.

V. “Controller of Examinations” means the authority of the

Autonomous College who is responsible for all activities of the End

Semester Examinations.

VI. “Head of the Institution” means the Principal of theCollege.

VII. “Dean” means Head of theFaculty.

VIII. “Chairman, BoS” means Chairman of Board of Studies of each

faculty.

IX. “Head of the Department” means Head of the Department

concerned.

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X. “Credit” means a number value allocated for each course to describe

the student‟s workload required per week.

XI. “Grade” means the letter grade assigned to each course based on the

range of marksspecified.

XII. “Grade Point” means a numerical value (0 to 10) allocated based on

the grade assigned to each course.

XIII. “University” means Anna University,Chennai.

XIV. “LES” means Lateral EntryScheme.

XV. “CBCS” means Choice Based CreditSystem.

XVI. “DCC” means Discipline CoreCourse.

XVII. “Discipline Elective (DEL)” course means the courses which are

applicable only for the concerned programme studentsonly.

XVIII. “Open Elective (OPEL)” course means the courses which are open

to all the UG programme students except the students of the offering

department.

XIX. “CareerOrientedcourse(COC)”meansacoursethatwillbeoffered by

the department to bridge the gap between the curriculum and the

requirements of the industry, which could be selected by any student

in the college. This is a mandatory course to be offered by each

department.

XX. “Mandatorycourse(MC)”meanscompulsorycommoncoursetobe

studied by all the students of the UGprogramme.

XXI. “Compulsory Programme (CP)” means compulsory technical

programmestobecompletedbythestudentsoftheUGprogrammein

respective year of study.

XXII. “Extra credits (EC)” means course/programme/participation/others

to be done by all the students in addition to the academic creditsfixed

for the programme for the award ofdegree.

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2. ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Candidates seeking admission to the Degree of Bachelor of Engineering

and Bachelor of Technology shall require satisfying eligibility rules as

prescribed by the affiliating University and Directorate of Technical

Education, Chennai, from time to time.

3. PROGRAMMESOFFERED

B.E Aeronautical Engineering.

B.E Civil Engineering.

B.E Computer Science Engineering.

B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering.

B.E Electrical & Electronics Engineering.

B.E Electronics & Instrumentations

Engineering.B.Tech Information Technology.

B.E Mechanical Engineering.

B.E Mechanical & Automation Engineering.

B.E. Marine Engineering*

* Norms and Regulations prescribed by Director General of Shipping,

Mumbai, Govt. of India are also applicable in addition to Anna

University Regulations.

4. STRUCTURE OF THEPROGRAMME

Every programme will have a curriculum and syllabi consistingof

theory and practical courses. The course shallcover:

1. Humanities and Social Sciences (HS) (English, Human

Rights, Value Educationetc.)

2. Basic Sciences (BS) (Mathematics, Physics andChemistry)

3. Engineering Sciences (ES) (Materials, Workshop, Drawing,

Basics of Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Civil /

Computer Engineering /Instrumentation)

4. Discipline Core Courses (DCC) –Relevant to the chosen

specialization /branch.

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5. Discipline Electives (DEL) – Maximum of six core electives

relevant to the chosen specialization/branch are to be selected

and will be offered from V Semesteronwards.

6. Open Electives (OPEL) –Two open elective courses from the

list prescribed in the curriculum which will be offered in Vand

VI semesters. The students have to register for this course.

(Please refer to Annexure I for the list of Open Electives

offered)

7. Extra Credits (EC) - A total of 20 credits (minimum) shall be

completed during the entire period of the programme. (Please

refertoAnnexureIIforthelistofExtraCreditcoursesoffered)

8. Career Oriented course (COC) – One career-oriented course

to be offered by each department during theprogramme.

9. MandatoryCourse(MC)–Fourmandatorycoursesofferedin III,

V, VI and VII semesters of the programme (as per clause 30).

10. Compulsory Programme (CP) – Four compulsory

programmes offered in I, II, III and IV years of the programme

(as per clause28).

11. Project Work, Seminar and / or Internship in reputed

organization /industry.

Each semester curriculum (from III semester onwards) shall

normally have both theory courses not exceeding 6 and practical

courses not exceeding 4, subject to a maximum of 9 courses for all

programmes except B.E. Marine Engineering. For B.E. Marine

Engineering, the total number of courses per semester should not

exceed 11 (maximum of 7 theory courses and 4 practicalcourses).

For the award of the degree, a student has to earn the required

number of credits specified in the curriculum of the relevant

discipline / branch ofstudy.

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The medium of instruction is English for all courses, examination,

seminar presentations and projectreport.

Each course is normally assigned a certain number creditwith

For theory courses, 1 credit per lecture period per week and 1

credit per 1 tutorial period and 1 credit per 2 period practical

courses.

1 credit for 2 periods of laboratory and 2 credits for 3or 4

periods oflaboratory

1creditfor2periodsoftechnicalseminarorminiprojectwork.

New courses may be introduced by the department / institution at

any time depending upon the requirement after getting approval

from the concerned Board of studies, Academic Council and

GoverningBody

Procedure for the enrolment for OPEL:

All students have to study two open elective papers. Each OPEL

carries 4 credits. OPEL are offered in the V and VI semesters ofthe

programme. OPEL offered by a department cannot be taken by

the students of the same department. OPEL should not be a

course already studied by the student under DCC orDEL.

The students have to register for the Open Elective courses in

prescribed format through the respective Head of the Department.

TheapplicationforwardedbytheHeadoftheDepartment,certifying

theaboveconditions,shouldbehandedovertotheCourseInstructor of

the department offering the OPEL within the stipulatedperiod.

5. DURATION OF THEPROGRAMME

A student is ordinarily expected to complete the B.E / B.Tech.

Programmein8semesters(fouracademicyears)butinanycase,not

more than 7 years (14 semesters). In case of LES, a student is

ordinarilyexpectedtocompletetheB.E/B.Tech.Programmein6

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semesters (three academic years) but in any case, not more than 6

years (12 semesters).

Each semester shall normally consist of a minimum of 450 periods

of 50 minutes duration each. The Head of the Department shall

ensure that every teacher imparts instruction as per the number of

periods specified in the syllabus and that the teacher teaches the

entire content of specified syllabus for the courses beingtaught.

However, special theory / practical classes may be conducted for

studentswhorequireadditionalcoachingoverandabovethenumber of

periods normally specified, as decided by the classcommittee.

For the calculation of attendance requirements for writing the End

semester Examinations (vide clause 12) only the number of periods

handled in a semester is to be considered. If the number of periods

handled in a semester is “N” and the number of periods attended by

the candidate is “M”, then percentage of attendance is calculated as

(M/N) x100.

Thetotalperiodforcompletionoftheprogrammereckonedfromthe

commencementofthefirstsemester(thirdsemesterincaseofLES) to

which the candidate was admitted shall not exceed themaximum

period specified in clause 5.1 irrespective of the period of break of

study (vide clause 23) or period of prevention in order that he/she

may be eligible for the award of the degree (vide clause15).

6. REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF ASEMESTER

A candidate who has fulfilled the following conditions shall be

deemed to have satisfied the requirements for completion of a

semester.

Ideallyeverystudentisexpectedtoattendallclassesandearn100

% attendance. However, in order to allow provision for certain

unavoidable reasons such as medical / other reasonable grounds /

participation in sports at college level, the student are expectedto

earn a minimum of 80 % attendance. Therefore, he/she shall secure

not less than 80 % of overall attendance in that semester takinginto

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account the total number of periods in all courses attended by the

candidateasagainstthetotalnumberofperiodsinallcoursesoffered

during that particularsemester.

However, a candidate who could secure attendance between 70 %

and less than 80 % in the current semester due to medical reasons

(hospitalization / accident / specific illness) or due to participation

in the University / State / National / International level Sports

events with prior permission from the Principal shall be considered

for exemption from the prescribed attendance requirement and he /

she shall be permitted to appear for that particular semester

examinations.

Candidates who are coming under clause 6.2 and secure overall

attendance less than 70 % will not be permitted to write the End-

semester examination and are not permitted to go to next /

subsequent semester. They are required to repeat the incomplete

semester in the next academicyear.

7. FACULTY ADVISOR

To help the students in planning their courses of study and for

general advice on the academic programme, the Head of the

Department of the student will attach certain number of students to

a faculty member of the Department who shall function as Faculty

Advisor for those students throughout their period of study. Such

Faculty Advisor shall advice the students and monitors the courses

taken by the students, check the attendance and progress of the

students attached to him / her and counsel them periodically. If

necessary, the Faculty Advisor may also discuss with or inform the

parents about the progress / performance of the students concerned.

The responsibilities for the Faculty Advisor are:

to act as channels of communication between the Head of

the Department, the students of the respective class and

parents.

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to collect and maintain various statistical details of

academic and other activities of thestudents.

tohelptheConveneroftheclasscommitteeinplanningand

conduct of the class committeemeetings.

to monitor the academic performance of the students

including attendance and to inform the classcommittee.

to attend to students‟ welfare relating to industrial visits,

internships, in-plant trainings, scholarships, awardsetc.

to address to students‟ grievance and see that their

grievances areredressed.

8. CLASSCOMMITTEE

Aclasscommitteeconsistsofallthefacultymembersconductingtheory and

practical courses of the class concerned, student representatives and a

convener, who does not handle any subject for the class. The main

objective of the class committee is to improve the teaching learning

process.

Identifying and finding solution to the problems

experienced by students in the classroom and laboratories

in consultation with Head of the Department /Dean.

Making the students to know the AutonomousRegulations

of the degree programme and clarifying the details ofrules

therein to thestudents.

Informing the student representatives, the academic

schedule including the mode and dates of assessments,

monitoring the syllabus coverage for eachassessment.

Analyzingtheperformanceofthestudentsoftheclassafter

each assessment test and finding ways and means of

improving the performance of thestudents.

Identifying the slow learners and helping them to come up

by guidance and / or by providing remedialcoaching.

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The class committee is normally constituted by the Head of the

Department. The class committee shall be constituted within a week

from the date of commencement of a semester. At least 4 student

representatives from the respective class (typically 2 boys and 2 girls)

shall be included in the class committee. The convener of the class

committee may invite the Faculty Advisor(s) and the Head of the

Department to the meeting of the class committee. The convener of the

class committee is required to prepare the minutes of every meeting,

submitthesametotheHeadoftheDepartmentandDeanandthentothe

Principal within three working days of the meeting and arrange to

circulate the same among concerned students andteachers.

Thefirstmeetingoftheclasscommitteeshallbeheldwithinfifteendays from

the date of commencement of the semester. It is the duty of class

committee to see that all the students are well informed about the

Regulations of the Autonomous stream. Minimum two meetings

should be conducted in one semester. As the student members represent

the entire class, they should interact meaningfully and express the

opinions and suggestions of the class students with an aim to improve

the teaching – learning process in an effective way. The convener shall

see that the decisions taken in the class committee meeting reach all the

students of the classconcerned.

9. COURSE COMMITTEE FOR COMMONCOURSES

Each common theory course offered to more than one programme or

more than one class handled by different faculty members, shall have a

“Common Course Committee” comprising all the teachers teaching the

course with one of them nominated as Course Coordinator. The

nomination of the Course Coordinator shall be made by the Principal in

consultation with Deans of the participating discipline. The “Common

Course Committee” shall meet as often as possible and ensure uniform

delivery and evaluation of internal assessments after arriving at a

common scheme of evaluation (subject to clause 10).

Wherever feasible, the common course committee shall prepare a

common question paper for the test(s).

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10. PROCEDURES FOR AWARDING MARKS FOR INTERNAL

ASSESSMENT

Internal Assessment for TheoryCourses

The maximum marks for Internal Assessment shall be 30 fortheory

courses. Five internal tests carrying 30 marks each shall be

conducted by the college. Out of the 5 tests the best 3 are taken for

internal assessment mark calculation. Daily tests are conducted for

10 marks each. Best performed 2 tests will be taken for internal

assessment markcalculation.

The internal assessment is based on the internal test marks,

assignment/seminar marks and percentage of attendance. The

criteria for arriving at the Internal Assessment marks of 30 are as

follows:

(a) Internal test (2/3rdcredence)

Three internal tests carrying 30 marks each shall be conducted

bythecollege.Outofthe3teststhebest2aretakenforinternal

assessment mark calculation. This shall be reduced to 10 and

roundedofftothenearestinteger.Dailytestswillbeconducted

for10markseachandthebestperformedtwotestswillbetaken

andaveragedfor10.Thisisreducedto5androundedofftothe

nearest integer. One Model Examination at the end of semester

for 100 marks is conducted. This is reduced to 5 and rounded

off to the nearest integer. (i.e., 10 marks for internal tests, 5

marks for daily tests & 5 marks for Modelexam)

(b) Assignment/Seminar (1/6thcredence)

One assignment or seminar shall be given in each unit of the

course by the faculty member handling the course. Each

seminar or assignment is evaluated for 5 marks. The total of25

marks awarded for five assignments/seminars for each course

will be reduced to 5marks.

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(c) Attendance (1/6thcredence)

Amaximumof5marksforattendanceoutof30marksshallbe given

to each student depending on his / her attendance percentage

in the courseconcerned.

Calculation of attendance will be done as follows:

% 𝑨𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 =

Total number of periodsattended

No. of periodsallotted for thatsubject

× 100

The internal mark for attendance is as per the distribution given

below:

Percentage of attendance Marks

95 &> 95 5

90 &< 95 4

85 &< 90 3

> 80 &< 85 2

= 80 1

< 80 0

Internal Assessment for PracticalCourses

The maximum marks for internal assessment shall be 50 in case of

practical courses. Every practical exercise / experiment shall be

evaluated based on conduct of experiment / exercise and records

maintained. There shall be at least one model test. The criteria for

arriving at the internal assessment marks of 50 are as follows:

Observation submissionintime - 10marks

Record submissionintime - 10marks

Modeltest - 20marks

Record (consolidated) - 5marks

Attendance - 5marks*

*marksawardedforattendanceshallbesimilartothetheory

courses.

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Internal Assessment for Practical Courses for B.E.

MarineEngineering

For B.E. Marine Engineering programme the internal assessment

for practical courses will be done as follows:

Attendance for Physical Training,

Parade andCleanShip - 5 marks* Attendance for practicalcourseperiod - 5 marks*

Observation submissionintime - 10marks

Record submissionintime - 10marks Modeltest - 20marks

* marks awarded for attendance shall be similar to the theory courses (see clause 10.1 (c))

Internal Assessment for Geometrical

Drawing/Engineering and Machine Drawing/Marine

Engineering Drawing for B.E. Marine Engineering

Timely submissionofdrawings - 10marks

DimensionandEdibility - 15marks Modeltest - 20marks

Attendance - 05marks* *marksawardedforattendanceshallbesimilartothetheory

courses (see clause 10.1(c))

Internal Assessment for Theory Courses with Laboratory

Component

The maximum marks for Internal Assessment shall be 30 in case of

theory courses with laboratory component. The criteria for arriving

at the Internal Assessment marks of 30 are as follows:

a) Internal Test (1/3rdcredence)

Three internal tests carrying 30 marks each shall be conducted

bythecollege.Outofthe3teststhebest2aretakenforinternal

assessment mark calculation. This shall be reduced to 5 and

rounded off to the nearest integer. One Model Examination at

theendofsemesterfor100marksisconducted.Thisisreduced to 5

and rounded off to the nearest integer. (i.e., 5 marks for

internal tests and 5 marks for Modelexam)

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b) Assignment (1/6thcredence)

One assignment or seminar shall be given in each unit of the

course by the faculty member handling the course. Each

seminar or assignment is evaluated for 5 marks. The total of25

marks awarded for five assignments/seminars for each course

will be reduced to 5marks.

c) Lab experiments with observation record (1/6thcredence)

Amaximummarkof5shallbegiventothepracticalcomponent and

maintaining a proper observation record by thestudent.

d) Lab test (1/6thcredence)

Thereshallbeatleastonetestattheendofthecourseconducted by

the course instructor for 25 marks and shall be reduced to 5

marks rounded off to the nearest integer. The test shall be a

practical exercise / experiment and shall be evaluated based on

the conduct of experiment / exercise and oralquestions.

e) Attendance (1/6thcredence)

A maximum of 5 marks for attendance shall be given to each

student depending on his / her attendance percentage as per the

distribution given in clause 10.1 (c).

Theoveralldistributionofinternalassessmentmarksfortheory

courses with laboratory component will be asfollows:

Internaltest - 10marks

Assignment - 05marks

LabObservation - 05marks

Labtest - 05marks

Attendance - 05marks

Internal Assessment for Projectwork

There shall be assessment during the semester by a review committee for

50 marks. The students in convenient groups (not more than 3 members)

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shall submit an abstract at the beginning of the semester for approval from the departmental committee in the specified format. The students

are required to do their project work either inside the college or in an

industry.Theindustrychosenforundergoingtheprojectworkshouldbe

atleastaprivatelimitedcompany.Thedurationofprojectworkshallnot be

less than 2months.

Thestudentsshallsubmitandpresentthemid-termprogressreportinthe

department. The report and the presentation will be reviewed by a

committee constituted by the Head of the department. The review

committee shall consist of the Project Coordinator, Project Guide and

one faculty member from the department nominated by the Head of the

department. If the project coordinator and project guide are same, then

another faculty member shall be nominated by the Head of the

Department.

For the project presentation, the internal assessment marks awardedwill be the average of the marks awarded by the review committee and the

distribution will be asfollows:

Internal Assessment (50 marks)

Attendance Report

Content

Review

I*

Review

II#

Review

III@

05 05 10 15 15

* Based on Aim and Objectives of the project work # 10 marks for the write-up and 5 marks for progress of work done

@ Based on Design/Algorithm/Simulation/Code

Attendance and AssessmentRecord

Every faculty member is required to maintain an „Attendance and

Assessment Record’ for every semester which consist of attendance

marked in each lecture or practical or project work class, the test marks,

assessmentmarks,attendancemarksandtherecordofclasswork(topics

covered),separatelyforeachcoursehandledbythefacultymember.This

record should be updated and and submitted to the Head of Department

on every Monday (or next working day if Monday is a holiday) for

checkingthesyllabuscoverageandtherecordsoftestmarks,assessment

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marks and attendance. The Head of the department will affix his / her

signature and date after due verification. At the end of the semester, the

recordshouldbeverifiedbytheHeadoftheDepartment/institutionwho will

keep this document in safe custody for fiveyears.

11. EXAMINATIONSYSTEM

Performance in each course of study shall be evaluated based on

i. Continuous Internal Assessment throughout thesemester

ii. End SemesterExamination

In the end semester examination, theory courses shall be evaluated for

maximum of 100 marks and reduced to 70 marks and practical courses

shallbeevaluatedforamaximumof100marksandreducedto50marks. The

project work shall be evaluated for 100 marks and reduced to 50 marks.

The end semester examination (theory and practical) shall be conducted

for 3 hours duration. Normally the end semester examinations are

conductedduringOctober–DecemberinoddsemesterandApril–June in

evensemester.

The end semester examination for Project work will be evaluated in the following way.

Thefinalviva-voceoftheindustrialtrainingorinstitutionalprojectwork shall

be evaluated by an external examiner and internal examiner appointed by the college. External examiner shall be appointed by the

ControllerofExaminations.Studentsshallbeallowedtoattendtheviva- voce

after the successful completion ofreport.

The mark distribution for final viva-voce will be as follows:

Thesis/

Report

Submission

Project

Presentation

Viva-voce

byExternal

Examiner

Viva-voce by

Internal

Examiner

10 marks 30 marks 30 marks 30 marks

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The final distribution of marks for all courses coming under UG programme will be as follows:

Theory Course Theory course with

laboratory component

Internal

Assessment

End Semester

examination

Internal

Assessment

End Semester

examination

30 70 30 70

Practical course Project work

Internal

Assessment

End Semester

examination

Internal

Assessment

End Semester

examination

50 50 50 50

12. REQUIREMENTS FOR APPEARING FOR THE END

SEMESTEREXAMINATION

A candidate shall normally be permitted to appear for the End Semester

examination of the current semester if he/she fulfills the semester

completion requirements (vide clause 6) and has registered for

examination in all courses of that semester after paying the prescribed

examination fees.

For students having arrear courses of the previous semesters, it is

mandatory to register for all the examinations of the courses in the

current semester and all arrear courses in the previous semester(s) by

paying the prescribed examination fees, failing which the candidate will not be permitted to move for the higher semester.

13. PASSINGREQUIREMENTS

A candidate who secures 50% and above of the total marks (Continuous

Internal Assessment + End semester examination shall be declared to

have passed the examination. There is no passing minimum for internal

assessment. The internal assessment mark is valid for 3 attempts only.

For end semester examinations the passing minimum is 45% in theory,

practicalandprojectwork.Ifacandidatesecure45%intheendsemester

examination but failed to secure 50% after adding internal assessment

marks will be declared fail in the course. Such candidates have to

reappear in the nextsemester.

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Ifacandidatefailstogetapassmark(50%)inhis/herfirstthreeattempts of the particular course, then the end semester marks alone will be considered

for declaring the results in his/her future attempts and the candidates

have to secure a minimum 50% in the end semester examination.

14. DECLARATION OFRESULTS

Seven-point grading system will be followed for declaring the results of

a candidate. The grade points and letter grades used are as follows:

Marks Grade

points

Letter

Grade Marks

Grade

points

Letter

Grade

91-100 10 S 56-60 6 D

81-90 9 A 50-55 5 E

71-80 8 B < 50 0 U

61-70 7 C

15. ELIGIBILITY FOR THE AWARD OFDEGREE

A student shall be declared to be eligible for the award of the Degree if

he/she has,

Successfully earned the required number of credits as specified in

thecurriculumforhis/herprogrammewithinthestipulatedperiodof

study.

Completed the required extra credit and mandatory courses for

his/herprogramme.

Successfullycompletedanyadditionalcoursesrecommendedbythe

Academic Council whenever any candidates is readmitted under

new regulations or from otherinstitutes.

No disciplinary action is pending againsthim/her.

TheawardofthedegreetobeapprovedbytheAcademicCouncilof the

college and Syndicate of theUniversity.

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16. CLASSIFICATION OF THE DEGREEAWARDED

First Class withDistinction

A candidate who fulfills the following conditions shall be

declared to have passed the examination in First Class with

Distinction

Should have passed the End Semester Examinations in all

the courses of all the eight semesters (six semesters for

LES)inhis/herFirstAttemptwithinfouryears(threeyears for

LES).

Should have secured a CGPA not less than8.5.

Should not have been prevented from writing the

examination due to lack of attendance or undergone any

suspensionforindisciplinaryactivitiesduringentireperiod of

theprogramme.

Withdrawal from examination (vide clause 20) will not be

considered as an appearance for the award of First Class

withDistinction.

One-year authorized break of study (vide clause 21) is

permittedinadditiontofouryears(threeyearsforLES)for

award of First Class withDistinction.

FirstClass

candidate who fulfills the following conditions shall be

declared to have passed the examination in FirstClass.

Should have passed the End Semester Examinations in all

the courses of all the eight semesters (six semesters for

LES) in (N+1) years, where N is the minimum number of

years required to complete theprogramme.

Should have secured a CGPA not less than6.5.

Withdrawal from examination (vide clause 20) will not be

considered as an appearance for the award of FirstClass.

One-year authorized break of study (vide clause 21) is

permittedinadditiontofouryears(threeyearsforLES)for

award of FirstClass.

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𝑖=1 𝑖=1

SecondClass

Allothercandidates,notcomingunderclause16.1&16.2,who

qualify for the award of the degree (vide clause 15) shall

declared to have passed the examination in SecondClass.

A candidate who is absent in semester examination of a course or

project work after having registered for the same will be

considered as appeared in that examination for the purpose of

classification of the degree to beawarded.

17. AWARD OFRANK

Rank certificates are awarded to 10% of the students‟ strength of a

programme provided the student has cleared all the subjects in theirfirst

attemptandawardedFirstClasswithDistinction.Whileissuingtherank

certificate the strength of the class shall also be mentioned in the rank

certificate. Gold medals will be given to the first rank holder of the

particular programme.

18. CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE(CGPA)

The Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) will be calculated

considering the courses registered by the candidate from third semester.

Grade Point Average (GPA) or CGPA is calculated as follows:

GPA/CGPA= ∑𝑛 CiGPi/∑𝑛 Ci

where,

Ci is the number of credits assigned to the course,

GPiisthegradepointobtainedbythecandidateineachcourse, n is

the number of courses successfully cleared duringthe

particular semester in the case of GPA and the number of courses

registered by the candidate from third semester in the case of CGPA.

19. REVALUATION

Revaluationispermittedtoallstudentswhoapplyforrevaluationwithin the

stipulated period of time on payment of the fees. Revaluation is

permitted for the papers written in regular examination as well asarrear

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examinations. The students are also entitled to get photocopies of their

answer scripts on request by paying the prescribed fees. The studentcan

challengethevaluation.Challengingisallowedonlyifhe/shehasalready

applied for photostat copy of the answer script and revaluation result is

declared. If the challenge is positive the fees will be refunded to the

student.

20. SUPPLEMENTARYEXAMINATION

The supplementary examination shall be available to final year students

in their VII and VIII semesters. Supplementary examination shall be conductedforarrearpapers.Themaximumnumberofsubjectspermitted for

the supplementary examination after the declaration results is FIVE

includingpractical‟s.Thesupplementaryexaminationshallbeconducted

withintwoweeksafterthepublicationofresults.Thestudentsshallapply for

the supplementary examination by payment of the prescribedfees.

21. FAST TRACKSCHEME

The scheme is for the benefit of bright and deserving students to

completetheVIIIsemestercoursesinVIorVIIsemester.Thecandidates

whohaveclearedalltheircoursesanddonothaveanycoursearrearsand have

secured CGPA = 6.5 (III to V semesters) are eligible to opt forfast track

scheme. If the number of courses in the VIII semester is two, then the

candidates shall take one course each in VI and VII semesters

respectively. If the number of courses in the VIII semester is three, then

the candidates shall take one course in VI semester and two courses in

VII semester. A student opted for fast track scheme should have cleared

allthecoursesintheVIsemesterorelsehe/shewillbemovedoutofthe fast

trackscheme.

22. PROVISION FOR WITHDRAWAL FROMEXAMINATION

A candidate may, for valid reasons, (medically / unexpected family

situations) be granted permission to withdraw from appearing for

the examination in any course orcourses.

Suchwithdrawalshallbepermittedinanyoneoftheendsemester

examinationandonlyonceduringtheentireperiodofstudyofthe

programme.

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Withdrawal application shall be valid only if the candidate is

otherwise eligible to write the examination (Clause 6) and if it is

made within TEN days before the examination in that course or

courses and also recommended by the Head of the Department and

approved by the Head of the Institution with intimation to COE.

Notwithstanding the requirement of mandatory TEN days notice,

application for withdrawal for special cases under extraordinary

conditions will be considered on the merit of the case.

Withdrawal shall not be construed as an appearance for deciding

the eligibility of a candidate for First Class with distinction and

FirstClass.

Withdrawal is NOT permitted for arrears examinations of the

previoussemesters.

Candidates shall appear for the courses withdrawn during the

examination conducted inthe

subsequent semester.

23. AUTHORIZED BREAK OF STUDY FROM APROGRAMME

A candidate is normally not permitted to temporarily break the

period of study. However, if a candidate happens to discontinue the

programme temporarily in the middle of duration of study for

validreasons(suchasaccidentorhospitalizationduetoprolonged

illhealth)andtore-jointheprogrammeinalatersemesterhe/she shall

apply to the Chairperson, Academic Council in advance, in any

case, not later than the last date for registering for the semester in

question, through the Head of the Department stating thereasons.

The candidate permitted to the re-join the programme after the

break shall be governed by the Curricula and regulations in force at

the time ofre-joining.

The authorized break of study will not be counted towards the

duration specified for passing all the courses for the purpose of

classification (vide clause16).

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Thetotalperiodforcompletionoftheprogrammereckonedfrom,

thecommencementofthefirstsemester(thirdsemesterincaseof LES)

to which the candidate was admitted shall not exceed the

maximumperiodspecifiedinclause5.1irrespectiveoftheperiod of the

break of study in order that he / she may be eligible for the award

of the degree (vide clause 15) any student is detained for want of

requisite attendance, progress and good conduct, the period spent

in that semester shall not be considered as permitted „Break of

Study‟ and Clause 23.3 is not applicable for thiscase.

In case of any valid reasons for extension of Break of Study, it may

be granted by the approval of the Chairperson, Academic

Councilforaperiodnotmorethan1yearinadditiontotheearlier

authorized Break of Study. Such extended break of study shallbe

counted for the purpose of classification of degree (vide clause 16).

Ifthecandidatehasnotreportedbacktothedepartment,evenafter the

extended Break of Study, the name of the candidate shall be

deleted permanently from the college enrolment. Suchcandidates

are not entitled to seek readmission under anycircumstance.

24. INDUSTRIAL VISIT / INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/MINI

PROJECT

EverystudentisexpectedtotakeupIndustrialvisitinthesecondyearof the

programme. Heads of Departments shall take efforts to arrange at least

one industrial visit in ayear.

The students may undergo industrial/in-plant training for a minimum

period of 5 days during summer / winter vacation of II or III year of the

programme. Industrial visit and training are mandatory for all the

students irrespective of the programme.

Students in the III or IV year of the programme shall undertake a mini

projectwiththeadviceofthecoursecoordinatorconcerned.Miniproject is

mandatory for all the students irrespective of theprogramme.

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25. SOCIAL VALUEEDUCATION

In order to make the students to understand the importance of social

valuesandethics,socialvalueeducationismademandatoryforallIyear

students. The students have to attend a three days camp at Vivekananda

Kendra, Kanyakumari or at college conducted by experts in value

education. The camp is organized during the II semester of the

programme.

26. DISCIPLINE

Every student is required to observe disciplined and decorous behaviour

both inside and outside the institution and not to indulge in any activity

which will tend to bring down the prestige of the institution.

In the event of an act of indiscipline being reported, the Principal shall

refer to the disciplinary committee to enquire into the matter.

If a student indulges in malpractice in any of the end semester

examination / internal examination he /she shall be liable for punitive

action as prescribed by the institution from timeto time (refer Annexure

III).

Ragging is not at all allowed. Stringent actions will be taken against the

students involved in ragging as per the Government norms.

27. CAREER ORIENTEDCOURSES

In order to make the students to understand the challenges in the job

market and to meet the requirements of the industry, career-oriented

courses are offered. The career-oriented courses are offered by each

department during the programme. UG students can choose any one of

the career-oriented courses offered by the departments. The students

shall submit their application in the prescribed format to the Head ofthe

Department offering the career-oriented courses through his / her Head

of the Department. As the student choose a career-oriented course

offered by his own department then he / she can directly apply for the

same.

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The credit for career-oriented course is 2. The credits earned under

carrier-oriented course will not be considered for CGPA calculation.

The performance of the students in the career-oriented course is

evaluated through end semester internal examination for 100 marks. Ifa

student gets a pass mark (50%) in the career-oriented course, then the

credits earned will be mentioned in the gradesheet.

28. COMPULSORYPROGRAMMES

All the students are expected to complete the following compulsory

programmes in the respective year of study mentioned herein. The

compulsory programmes do not carry any credits.

Social Value Education (to be completed in the I year) (as per

clause25)

Industrial Visit (to be completed in the IIyear)

Industrial Training (to be completed in the IIIyear)

Soft Skills (to be completed in the III year)

Mini Project (to be completed in the IVyear)

Soft skills will be offered by the college or through outside agencies.

29. EXTRACREDITS

For the award of degree, it is mandatory for all the UG students to earn

a minimum of 20 extra credits in addition to regular academic credits

prescribed in the curriculum. The list of programmes/courses and other

activities coming under EC are given in Annexure II. The students are

free to choose any activity/course under EC of their option and shall

complete the same within the stipulatedperiod.

N.B: The students should have earned a total of 20 credits under

ECC for the award of the degree. Faculty Advisor shall see that each

student under them complete a minimum of 5 credits each year so that

they can earn the total of 20 credits in the end of the programme in a

comfortable way.

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30. MANDATORYCOURSES

Mandatory courses have to be studied by all the UG students. Four

mandatory courses will be offered, one each in the III, V, VI and VII

semesters of the programme. Like other courses, regular classes will be

conducted for mandatory courses also. The scheme of awarding internal

assessment marks is same as that of regular courses conducted in the

departments. End semester examination will be conducted for the

mandatory course except for career oriented course (clause 27). The

credits awarded for the mandatory course will not be included for the

total credits of the programme.

The mandatory courses offered are:

Environmental Studies (IIISemester)

ValueEducation,HumanRightsandLegislativeProcedures(V

Semester)

Career Oriented Course offered by the Departments (VI

Semester)

OnecourseoftopicalinterestapprovedbytherespectiveBoard of

Studies (VIISemester)

30. REVISION OF REGULATION AND CURRICULUM

The college may from time to time revise, amend or change the

Regulations, scheme of examinations and syllabi if found necessary.

THE REGULATIONS OF THE AFFILIATING UNIVERSITY

SHALL BE FOLLOWED FOR THE ITEMS NOT COVERED

UNDER THIS REGULATION

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ANNEXURE I

LIST OF OPEN ELECTIVES

(to be offered in V & VI semesters of UG Programme)

S. No

Name of the

Department

Open Electives

1 Electrical

&Electroni

cs Engineering

Power plant Engineering

Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic Control

PLC and SCADA

2 Electronics

&Communication Engineering

Fuzzy logic control

Consumer Electronics

Cellular and mobile communication

3 Computer Science

and Engineering

Cloud Computing

Java Programming

Operating Systems

4

Mechanical Engineering

Non-Destructive testing

Quality Control & Reliability Engineering

Automotive Electronics

5

Civil Engineering

Disaster Management

Environmental Impact Assessment

Construction planning & Scheduling

6

Aeronautical Engineering

Communication and Navigation Systems

Cryogenic Engineering

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System Design

7

Mechanical & Automation Engineering

Non-Destructive Examination

Industrial Automation & Robotics

Industrial Safety

8

Information Technology

Knowledge Management

Movie making with computers

Web Technologies

9

Marine Engineering

Advanced Material Science & Surface coating

Engineering.

Shipping and Port Management.

Fire Prevention & Control

10 Electronics

&Instrumentatio

n Engineering

Transducer and Smart instruments

Medical Informatics

Fundamental of MEMS

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ANNEXURE II

COURSES/PROGRAMMES/ACTIVITIES FOREXTRA

CREDITS

All the students of PSN College of Engineering and Technology under autonomous stream are expected to register and earn 20 credits through extra

credit courses apart from the maximum credits required for UG programmes for

theawardofdegree.Thestudentsarefreetochooseanyactivityorprogrammeor course

of their choice to earn the required number ofcredits.

1. SocialAwarenessProgramme - 2 credits

Social awareness programme includes the followingactivities.

Dissemination of information on Government Welfare Schemes to

villagers (minimum 1day)

Guidance to school children (10hours)

Organizing continuing education programmes^

Health issues^

Cleanliness^

Sanitation and Hygiene^

^ a certificate from the Headmaster / Panchayat President or

Competent Authorityis

needed for claiming the credits

2. Extra-CurricularActivities - 2 credits

Extracurricular activities include the followingactivities.

National Service Scheme(NSS)

National Cadet Corps(NCC)

Red Ribbon Club(RRC)

Youth Red Cross(YRC)

Eco Club

Blood DonorsClub

PhotographyClub

RotaractClub

Fine Arts Club

3. ValueaddedProgrammes - 3 credits

Valueaddedprogrammesincludethefollowingactivities.Theguidelines

forevaluatingthevalueaddedprogrammeswillbeframedbythecourse co-

ordinator and approved by the Academic Council. The minimumand

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maximum strength for the value added programme is 5 and 40 respectively. The passing minimum for value added programme is 50

marks.

Fromthelist,studentscanavailamaximumoffourvalueaddedcourses

andoneshouldbefromBOSCHCentreiftheyavailmorethanonevalue added

course.

Training Programmes conducted by BOSCH Centre

Threedaystraining - 2credits

Fivedaystraining - 3credits

Training in Labview

Threedaystraining - 1credit

Fivedaystraining - 2credits

Training in PCBDesign

Threedaystraining - 1 credit

Fivedaystraining - 2credits

Merchant Shipping Rules –2005

Fivedaysprogramme - 2credits

HVAC Course(10days) - 3credits

Embedded System (5days)

3Daystraining - 1credit

5Daystraining - 2credits

Intel-FICETraining - 3credits

Certificate courses on CFD, NDT, Fire & Safety - 3credits

4. Participation in extra-curricularactivities/

participating in activities likecleaningcampus- 1 credit

5. Attending camps organizedbyNSS/NCC - 2credit

6. Donating blood (onetimeonly) - 2 credit

7. InternationalCertification# - 3credits

All B.E /B.Tech Students who successfully completed any international

certification programmes listed below are eligible for three 3 extra

credits.

Microsoft

CISCO

SAP

Oracle

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CCNA

ASNT Level II

Mechanical Software Packages

Civil Software Packages

Electrical Software Packages

IBM – Specific Product Specification

Even if a candidate completes and produces certificates for more than

oneprogrammeheiseligiblefor3creditsonly.Internationalcertificates registered during the duration of the programme of study in PSNCET

alone are eligible for extracredits.

8. InternationalLanguageCertificates# - 3 credits

Certificates from any Government certified Institution or through

distance education programme of a state funded University will be

acceptedbytheInstitute.CandidatesclearingtheBasicorfirstlevelwill get 2

credits and candidates with advanced or second level eligible for 3

credits.MaximumextracreditsforInternationalLanguageCertificatesis

only 3 credits, even if the candidate produced valid certificates in more

thanoneforeignlanguage.Thecertificateisvalidonly,iftheregistration for

the „International Language Certification‟ is during the courses of study

in theInstitute.

9. Publication inNational/InternationalJournals# - 3 credits

PublicationinScopusindexedInternational/nationalJournaliseligible for

3 extra credits. Even a letter from the editor of the Journal regarding

acceptance for publication of the paper will also be considered for extra

credits. Single or multiple publications in a Journal will be considered

for equal weightage only. Extra credits for “Publication in any

International / national Journal “will be given to M.E /M.Tech students

only if the Journals are indexed inScopus.

If a paper presented in a conference is selected for publication in the

conference proceeding and subsequently in a Journal also with the same

title, credits will be given in one place only and the choice will be given

to the students.

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10. Publication in National / International Conference# - 2 credits

Publicationsinconferenceproceedingareeligiblefor2extracredits.No

separate weightage is given for multiple publications. Extra credits for

“PublicationinNational/InternationalConference”Proceedingswillbe

given to students, only if the proceedings are with ISBNnumber.

11. Participation in Conference / Workshops /Symposia#- 1credit

12. Representation in SportsandGames - 4 credits

Extra Credits for representation in sports and games is open for all the

students of UG and PG programmes. Any student representing the

Instituteiseligiblefor2creditsandearnstwocreditsforrepresentingthe

University. Candidate representing the State, will get 3 credits andearn

4 credits for representing the Country in any International events.

Anyone representing the Institute in more than one event is eligible for

two extra credits.

If a candidate represents more than one level (University and State,

College and university) weightage of highest level alone will be

considered. The certificates have to be submitted to the co-ordinator

through the physical director.

13. ClearingProficiencyexamination - 3credits

If a BE /B.Tech programme students clears any one of the following examinations during the course of study in the Institute the candidate is

eligible for 3 extra credits.

GRE /TOEFL /IELTS

GATE /GMAT / CAT

Even if a candidate clears more than one proficiency examination the

candidate is eligible for 3 credits only

14. Self-LearningProgrammes# - 2credits

UG and PG students can also earn extra credits by registering for „Self

Learning Courses‟. The syllabus for the self-learning courses will be

framed by the courses co - ordinator and the candidates registering for

„Self Learning Courses‟ have to prepare for the terminal examinationby

self-study. The courses co - ordinator will award internal assessment

marks to the candidate based on thefollowing:

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Assignment (5 assignment) Seminar

End Semester examination

- 30 Marks(5*6)

- 20 Marks(2*10) 50 Marks (Based on 50 objective

type questions).

Elective subjects are also permitted as a self-learning course, providedit

was not studied by the candidate. The weightage of the self-learning courses will always be taken as two credits irrespective of the credits

given to the elective. Some self-learning courses are common for all

branches of study, where as some courses are only for non-circuit

branches or for non-computer science studentsonly.

The maximum credits to be earned from self-learning courses are two.

Theminimumandmaximumstrengthforaself-learningcourseis10and

40. The passing minimum for all the self-learning courses is 50 Marks.

If the candidate failed to secure the minimum marks, one more chance

will be given to the candidate. If the candidate failed to get a pass mark

even in the second attempt, then the candidate has to register for a new

extra credit course. Following are the approved self-learning courses:

Non-Circuit Branches:

Non-Destructive Testing

Smart Structure

Common to all branches:

Electrical Safety

Calibration of Instrumentation

Winding of Electrical Machines

Modernization of Rural Area

Sensor Networks

Printed Circuit Board Design Virtual Instruments

Hardware Trouble Shooting

Personal Management

Taxation and Tax Planning

Banking Insurance and Equity Services

Non-Conventional Energy Sources @

Java $

$ All except CSE, IT, @ All except EEE

15. Memberships in Professional Bodies

National - 1 credit

International - 2 credits

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Student Membership in International Professional Bodies likeComputer

SocietyofIndia(CSI),InstitutionofEngineeringandTechnology(IET),

Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), etc…will

earn2creditfortheB.E/B.Tech,M.E/M.Tech,M.Sc,MCAandMBA.

Student Membership in National Professional Bodies like Institution of

Engineers (I.E), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE),

etc…will earn 1 credit only for the B.E/B.Tech.

16. Representing the college in culturalcompetitions

inreputedinstitutes/organizations - 3 credits

Any B.E /B.Tech students participating in Cultural Competitions heldin

reputed institutions/organizations (solo or group) is eligible for 2 extra

credits. Recognitions in first two places will earn a maximum of 3 extra

credits to each member.

17. ParticipationinMedia - 2credits

To encourage multi dimensional activities of students enrolled in B.E /

B.Tech, it is decided to give due weightage for their participation in

media related activities. Participating in media TV / Radio in National

Network can earn two extra credits. Participation in local channels is

eligiblefor1credit.ValidcertificatesfrommediatobegiventoInstitute

through the coursesco-ordinator.

18. Won an award in StateLevelCompetition - 2credits

19. Won an award in DistrictLevelCompetition - 2 credits

Any award won by a B.E / B.Tech student in a state or District level

competition organized by the Central, State or District authorities is

eligible for 2 extra credits. The competition may be in sports, cultural

activities,Quiz,EssayWritingoranyothereventapprovedbythefaculty in –

charge for the extra–credits.

20. Others - 2 credit

Studentsofautonomousprogrammesarealsoeligibletoearntwocredits

under the category „Others‟ by producing a valid certificate for the

following trade / skill/activities.

Typewriting Lower / Higher

Two Wheeler Driving Licence

Four Wheeler Driving Licence

Certificate from St. John‟s Ambulance Services

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Voyage for a minimum period of 6 days (only for Marine Engineering students)

Representatives for class committees / Mess Representatives /

Class Representative (Each 1 Credit)

Training in oil tanker familiarization (3 credits)

Yoga camp (minimum 5 days) (2 credits)

21. StudentVolunteers - 1 credit

Any student of Autonomous programme offered in PSN College of

Engineering and Technology and involved in the activities listed below

willbeconsideredas“studentvolunteers”andareeligibletoearnacredit for

the respective events.

PSN Trophy/College day/Sports day/Graduation day and

similar functions of thecollege

Cultural or any other events organized byPSNCET

Assisting the librarian in the library after regular workinghours

Serving in anti-ragging committee of thecollege

Studentassistingthelibrarianasavolunteercanearnonecredit

provided he /she assist the librarian for minimum period of 30

hours.Only5studentscanassistthelibrarianatatime.Students can

assist the librarianin

Downloading the requirements of staff / research Scholars /PG

students

Downloadinge-books

Checking the classification of books in the racks & arranging

them in the respectiveracks

The credits will be given to the students based on the

recommendations of faculty in–charge

22. AdventureSports - 2 credits

StudentscanearntwoextracreditsfromAdventureSports.Participating

inanyoneofthefollowingeventslistedasadventuresportsthestudents can

earn 1credit.

Para Gliding

Rock Climbing

Trekking

River Rafting

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Boat Work

Certificates issued by a recognized society only will be considered for

the extra credits.

23. ProfessionalTrainingprogrammes - 2 credits

Studentcanearntwoextracreditsunderprofessionalcertificationifthey

produce a certificate for attending workshop [2 credits for 5 days

workshop and 1 credit for 3 days workshop]on the following Topics arranged in PSNCET or in any other educational institutions recognized by an University.

MATLAB

Labview (CLAD)

NS2

PLCC

SCADA

Full Engine Room Simulatorcourse

ANSYSHFSS

Robotics

Power World Simulator

PSCAD

For B.E. Marine Engineering students, the following courses

coming under Standards of Training Certification and Watch Keeping

(STCW) are considered as courses for extra credits.

Elementary FirstAid

Personal SurvivalTechniques

Fire Fighting andPrevention

Personal Safety and SocialResponsibility

Security Training and Seafarers

On successful completion of any three courses mentioned above, they

are eligible to get 2 credits under EC.

24. Participation in cultural programmesorganized

bythecollege - 1credit

25. BestMini project - 1credit

26. Best project - 1credit

27. 100% attendance inasemester - 1 credit

28. Blood donation on demand in emergency situation - 2credit

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29. Braveryaward - 2 credits

Bravery award given by the State government will be given 1 credit and

by Central government will be given 2credits.

30. NPTELcourse/examination - 3 credits

NPTEL course/examinations conducted by national institutes like IIT

will be considered for 3credits.

31. CareerOrientedProgrammes - 2 credits

The guidelines for evaluating the career oriented programmes will be

given by the respective course co-ordinator with the approval of the

academiccouncil.Theminimumandmaximumstrengthofthecareer

orientedprogramme is 10 and 30. The passing minimum for the Career

Oriented Programmes is 50 Marks. The following programmes are

identified as career oriented programmes and carry a weightage of 2

credits each:

Website Development and hosting.

Animation

Power System Automation Firmware Development Program

Interior Design and Architecture

Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems

# if the candidate has participated / published in more than one

event/journal, weightage for participation / publication in one event

alone will be considered.

.

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ANNEXURE III

SCALE OF PUNISHMENT FOR MALPRACTICE CASES

IN END SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

Act of Malpractice Action to be Initiated

Category I:

Mis behavior with officials or any

other kind of rude behavior in or

near the examination hall and/or

using abusive language

A fine of Rs. 1000/-. Value the

answer script of the course in

which the student booked under

malpractice

Category 2:

Writing on the question

paper/admission ticket and/or

passing on to the other students in

the examination hall;

Disclosing his/her identity by

writing any words or by making

any peculiar marks or by writing

register number on the pages other than the facing sheet in the

answer scripts;

Possession of electronic gadgets

like mobile phones,

programmable calculator, pen

drive or such other storage

devices in the examination hall;

Communicating with any other

student or any other person inside

or outside examination hall witha

view to take assistance or aid to

write answers inexamination;

Approaching directly or indirectly

the teaching faculty, officials or

examiners or bring about undue

pressure of influence upon them for favour in theexamination;

Invalidating the examination of the course concerned and a fine

of Rs.1000/-. Further candidate

is not considered for any

moderation or revaluation in the

current semester in any course.

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Receiving material from outside

or inside the examination hall, for

the purpose of copying;

Committing any other act or commission or omission

intending to gain an advantage or

favour in the examination by

misleading, deceiving orinducing the examiner or official.

Category 3:

Making any request of

representation or offer of any

threat for inducement or bribery

to room invigilator or any other

official for favour in the

examination hall or in the answer script;

Bringing into the examination hall or being found in possession

of portions of an unauthorized

book, manuscript or such other

materials or matter in the

examinationhall;

Having in one‟s possession any written matter on scribbling pad,

calculator, palm, leg , hand orany

other part of the body, hand

kerchiefs, clothing, socks,

instrument box, identity card, hall

ticket, scalesetc.,

Invalidating the examination of

the concerned course and a fine

of Rs.2000/-. Further the

candidate is not considered for

any moderation and revaluation

in the current semester in any course.

- do -

Category 4:

Vulgar/offensive writing by the

candidate in the answer script;

For the first time offender –

invalidating the examination of

the concerned course and a fine

of Rs. 2000/-.

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Copying from the material or

matter or answers of another

student or from similar aid or

assistance rendered by another

student within the examination

hall;

Smuggling out or smuggling in the answer script pages or

supplementary sheets or tearing

them off and/or inserting pages

written outside the examination

hall into the answer scripts;

Copying or taking aid from any

material or matter to answer in the examination.

For repeated offender –

invalidating the examinations

of all the theory and practical

courses of the current semester

and all the arrear courses

registered by the candidate. In

addition the candidate has to pay a fine of Rs. 1000/-.

Category 5: Destroying any evidence of

malpractice, like, tearing or

mutilating the answer scripts or

running away along with the

answer scripts from the examination hall.

Invalidating the examinations of all the theory and practical

courses of the current semester

and all the arrear courses

registered by the candidate. In

addition the candidate has to pay a fine Rs. 2000/-

Category 6:

Impersonating or allowing any

other person to impersonate to

answer in his/her place in the

examination hall.

The examinations of all the

courses registered by the

candidate are invalidated and

further the student is debarred

from continuing his studies.

This is applicable for the

impersonator also, if he/she is a

student of PSN College of

Engineering and Technology. If

the impersonator is an outsider it will be referred to the police.

Notwithstanding what is stated above, any other activity in which the student has indulged and which in the opinion of the authorities of PSN

College of Engineering and Technology constitutes malpractice will be

construed as malpractice.

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ANNEXURE IV

Evaluation Procedure to be followed for Internal and External

assessment of English Language Lab for Engineers for III

B.E./B.Tech.students

This should be conducted as a lab and not as a theorypaper.

The end semester examination should be conducted along with

all other practical examinations and should not be conducted

separately.

The award of internal and external marks should be done

following the same procedure adopted for other practical

examinations coming under autonomousscheme.

For internal evaluation:

Observation submission intime : 10 marks Record

submissionintime : 10 marks

Modeltest : 20marks

Record : 05marks

Attendance : 05marks

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Total: 50 marks

The activities prescribed for the lab should be classified into two

categories: One set for final end semester examination and another set for

record purpose only and not for examination. As such, the content is

divided into two parts – Observation part and Record part. The contents

coming under Observation part will be for end semester examination. The

classification was done as follows:

Contents coming under Observation part:

Word formationtest

Pronunciationtest

Listeningtest

Powerpointpresentation

Group Discussion

MockInterview

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All the above should be conducted in the regular lab hours allotted by the respective departments.

For Word formation and Pronunciation tests:

TheDepartmentofEnglishshouldpreparetestpapersforconductingword formation test and pronunciation test separately. Minimum 15 test papers

shouldbepreparedsothattheratiooftestpaperstostudentsshouldbe1:4. The

test taken by the students should be evaluated for 10 marks each for word

formation test and pronunciation test. Marks should be awarded based on

the performance in the tests. The evaluated test paper should be

filedintheobservationrecordandthemarksawardedshouldbeenteredin the

register maintained by the faculty.

For Listening test:

Since this is an online test, the student should perform the test in a

computerandshalltakeaprintout.Theprintoutgivenbythestudentshall be

evaluated for 10 marks and based on the performance the marks shall be

awarded. The evaluated test paper should be filed in the observation

recordandthemarksawardedshouldbeenteredintheregistermaintained by

thefaculty.

For Powerpoint presentation:

The student should give a presentation on a topic. The presentation should be doneforatleast6minutes.Thepowerpointpresentationshouldbegiveninthe form

of a print out to the faculty for evaluation. Two slides can be accommodated

in an A4 sheet. The presentation given by the students should be evaluated

for 10 marks. Marks should be awarded for the presentation and not for

contents of the print out given by the student. The evaluated testpaper should

be filed in the observation record and the marks awarded should be entered

in the register maintained by the faculty.

For Group Discussion and Mock Interview:

Forgroupdiscussion,amaximumof6studentscanbeformedasagroup.The department should prepare an evaluation sheet to evaluate the performanceof

theparticipatingstudents.Thestudentsshouldbeevaluatedfor10marksbased

ontheirparticipationinthediscussion.Theevaluatedtestpapershouldbefiled in

the observation record and the marks awarded should be entered in the

register maintained by thefaculty.

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Mock interview shall be conducted individually for all the students. Performance should be evaluated by the faculty and recorded. The students

shouldbeevaluatedfor10marksbasedontheirparticipationinthediscussion. The

evaluated test paper should be filed in the observation record and the marks

awarded should be entered in the register maintained by thefaculty.

The average of the marks obtained in the above six tests should be taken

as the marks for observation.

Endsemesterpracticalexaminationwillbeconductedforthetestscoming

under observation part only.

Contents coming under Record part:

Writing technical reports (2reports)

Resume types (5nos.)

CV/Bio data (2 nos.)

Job application/Cover letter (1no.)

Thefacultyshouldgivetheoryofpracticefortheabove-mentionedrecordpart and

prepare the students. The reports/resume/letters prepared by the student are

evaluated by the faculty. All the evaluated papers should be compiled and

submitted by the student as record during the time of external examination.

The record prepared by the student shall be evaluated for 10marks

External Evaluation:

The external evaluation should be done on the content given under

observation part in the following way.

Test Max.

Marks

Word formation test 10

Pronunciation test 10

Listening test 10

Power point presentation 10

Group discussion 20

Mock Interview 20

Record 20

Total 100

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ANNEXURE V

B.E./B.Tech. Programmes - End Semester Examinations

Examination and Other fees

1. Theory &Practicalcourses - Rs. 250/- per course

2. Project work &Vivavoce - Rs.400/-

3. GradeSheet - Rs. 75/- persemester

4. ConsolidatedMarkstatement* - Rs.200/-

5. Provisional/DegreeCertificate* - Rs.1500/-

6. Revaluation - Rs. 500/- percourse

7. Photostat copy withrevaluation

of answerscript - Rs. 700/- perscript

8. Challengingthevaluation^ - Rs. 3500/- percourse.

9. Correction inGradeSheet - Rs. 200/- per certificate

10. DuplicateCertificate# - Rs. 1000/- per certificate

* Applicable for VIII semester (final year) students only

^ Candidates can challenge the valuation only if he/she has already applied

forphotostat copy of the answer script and revaluation result is declared.

The amount will be refunded if the challenge of the candidate ispositive.

# Duplicate certificate will be issued to the candidate only when it is lost or

destroyed permanently. In this connection the following documents have

to be submitted along with the application of the candidate who lost the

certificate.

a) An affidavit explaining the circumstances under which the original

certificatewaslost.Theaffidavitshouldbedulyexecutedintheprescribed

format before a NotaryPublic.

b) Self addressed stamped envelope for sending the certificate by registered

post.

c) Photocopy of the Grade sheet or Degree certificate for which duplicate is

required (ifavailable).

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d) The Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Controller of Examinations, PSN

College of Engineering and Technology,Tirunelveli”.

e) Proof for the “Notification” given about the lost certificate in daily

newspaper. While publishing such notification in newspaper, the name of

the applicant with initials, registration number, Name of the

college/Universityinwhichthecertificatewasobtainedetc.tobeprovided

withoutfail.

f) CopyofthepolicecomplaintgivenandNon-Traceablecertificateobtained

from thepolice.

Duplicate provisional/Degree certificate will be issued by the

University only. Duplicate certificate should be surrendered

immediately if the original certificate is recovered later. For

verification of the certificate the candidate has to pay the

prescribed fees as per Universitynorms.

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FACILITIES

PLACEMENT & TRAINING

The PSN Institute for Higher Education has a full-fledged Placement &

Training Department headed by an industry-experienced person as Placement &

TrainingOfficer.Thefunctionofthisdepartmentismainlytopromoteinstitution-

industry interaction for the benefit of the students, to carry out their In-plant

Training, and to undertake Project Work as a part of their educational

requirementsforeachandeverycandidateasperthenormsframedbyUniversity. This department provides latest information to the students to update their knowledge

and to face the competitive examinations and interviews. It is in constant touch

with the major industries throughout India in order to provide job opportunities

to the students who are in their pre-final and final year. It has arranged a number

of Campus Interviews and off the Campus Interviews for the Pre-final and final

year students. Each and every academic year, our students are placedinwell-

reputedmultinationalcompanies,publicsectorcompaniesandalso placed in

teachingprofession.

This department prepares a student profile for the final year students of

different branches during the academic year and the same is sent to various

industrial organization with a request letter to visit the campus for recruitment

process in our premises.

STUDENTS GRIEVANCECELL

The College has a full-fledged Grievance Cell headed by a senior

professor as its director. The main objective of this cell is to redress the genuine

grievances of the teaching/non-teaching staff and students. The Grievance Cell

also pays attention to certain humanitarian causes such as the problems of the

Tsunami affected students. The Cell studies the problem of the students and

apprises the Management and the district officials of the Government about the

problems and strive for the quick redressal of theproblems.

To streamline its work and make it function effectively, the Cell has

formed a Complaints and Redressal Committee comprising some experienced

persons from the teaching faculty. Any genuine grievance or complaint either

fromtheteaching/non-teachingstafforfromthestudentsisdiscussedindetailby

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theRedressal committee and proper solution or remedy is suggested. Similarly matters brought to the notice of the Cell by the teaching/non-teaching staff or

students pertaining to infra-structure facilities in the campus also are taken upfor

discussion, and in consultation with the chairman remedial measures are taken

with out muchdelay.

The Grievance Cell is indeed making substantial contribution for the smooth

functioning of this institution.

NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME (NSS)

National Service Scheme provides opportunities for involvement of

students in community work. In this manner 500 volunteers for five units are

enrolled, with one hundred volunteers each.

Aim

Development of the personality of students through community service.

Objectives

1. To work with and among the commonpeople. 2. To enhance creative and constructive socialaction.

3. To enable students to understand the basic needs of thecommunity. 4. To gain skills in programmedevelopment.

5. To enable them to get selfemployment.

6. To develop leadership qualities. 7. To bridge the gulf between the educated and the uneducatedmasses. 8. To promote among the students the will to serve the weaker sections of

thesociety.

HEALTH CENTRE

AhealthcenterhasbeeninstitutedinthisCollegecampuswithonemale

doctorandonefemaledoctortotakecareofthemedicalneedsofthestudentsand staff.

Three female nurses support in carrying out treatment. The center has 12- bed

in-patient ward with well-equipped clinical laboratory and an ECG machine,

oxygen cylinder etc. The center does the medical checkup for all the students

periodically.

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BOOK STORE

The store meets the day-to-day stationary requirements of the students

like textbooks, lab records, notebooks, pens, graph papers, charts etc. It is

centrally located well within the campus. It remains open on all working days

from 9.00a.m to 5.00p.m. The store is completely computerized for effective

operation.

LIBRARY

The College library is exclusively housed in a three-stored spacious

building. It has a large collection of books on science and Technology. Journals

and periodicals from diverse fields, and numerous reference materials are also

added to thelibrary.

The library has been computerized so as to facilitate all operations such

as cataloguing based on Author, Title, Subject and Publishers, charging and

discharging and taking lending report etc. 70,000 volumes of books are available

in the library ranging from technology to topics of general nature. 200 reputed

National and International Journals are also displayed so that students and staff

can have better exposure to the latest trends, developments and innovations,

Cassettes, Maps, CDs and DVDs are also available. All UG and PG departments

are equipped with their own department libraries with a considerably good

collection ofbooks.

Thelibraryworkingthroughouttheyear24x7.Studentsbelongingtothe

SC/ST can get their prescribed textbooks as loan from the library under the book

bankscheme.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL

Entrepreneurship Guidance Cell has been created as a wing of

DepartmentofManagementStudiesandDepartmentofElectricalandElectronics

Engineering to give guidance to the Undergraduate and Postgraduate students

someofwhommaybetheprospectiveEntrepreneurslikelytoenterriskybusiness

ventures. The cell has been developing entrepreneurial skills, organizing,

entrepreneurial awareness camps, sponsored by Department of Science &

Technology, Govt. of India, inviting experts managing Small Scale Industries, Bank Managers to motivate the students.

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YOGA CENTRE

Spiritualpracticeslikeyogaclassesarebeingconductedforphysicaland

mental well being of the students especially hostellers. Classes for boys and girls are being run separately in their corresponding hostels. Classes are being held in

both morning andevening.

First year students are strictly made to undergo the yoga classes.

GYM

We have two gymnasiums, one for boys and another one for girls with

the latest equipments to maintain good physique.

CAMPUS WIDE Wi-Fi SETUP

The “ANYTIME ANYWHERE” access facility in the entire campus

including the hostel premises (both Boys and Girls) are enabled with Wi–Fi

facility. With this facility one can get access with the help of their Laptops and

other Wi-Fi enabled devices to the Internet and the different Intranetapplications

including the Digital Library and E – Learning. A Data Center has been installed

for storing the Digital contents including the NPTEL contents and for

information sharing (including the video ondemand).

VIDEO CONFERENCING FACILITY

Full-fledged Video conferencing facility including the Multi-

Conferencingfacilityisavailableinthecampus.Multi-Conferencingcanbedone by

connecting 16 conferencing terminals including four remote terminals at a time.

The multi-conferencing architecture of PSNCET facilitates video conferencing

between several departments, Classrooms and seminar halls and other

universities. PSNCET has setup in-door video conferencing within the campus

through Local AreaNetwork.

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RULES & REGULATIONS

I. Code of Conduct

1. Wearing uniform is compulsory. Students without uniform will not

be allowed to attendclasses.

2. Students should wear identity cards inside thecampus.

3. Proper respect should be given to Faculty members inside/outside theclassrooms

4. Use of mobiles in the campus is strictlyforbidden. 5. Movements of students from classrooms to labs and vice versa

should be neat and quiet.

6. Students should not loiter inside the campus of the College during

working hours. Even if they have no classes, loitering should be

avoided.

7. Damaging College properties is a crime which will be dealt with seriously.

8. Disobedience,irregularattendance,malpracticeinexaminationsand

bad conduct are not permitted and shall meet with strong

disciplinary action including dismissal from thevarsity.

9. If any student loses or finds anything not belonging to him/her, it

should be properly reported / handed over to the CollegeOffice.

10. Students should intimate the present residential address. If any

change, it should be updatedimmediately.

II. Discipline

1. Students should be punctual to theclasses.

2. Dress code is very important and so every student should wear uniform/dress neatly anddecently.

3. Adherenceofrulesshouldbestrictlyfollowedinsidetheclassrooms and laboratories.

4. Submission of assignments, laboratory records and other works

allotted to them should be done intime.

5. Students coming late to classes should report to the HODs before

enteringclasses.

6. Students should get the permission and gate pass from the office if they want to leave the College for specific reasons during working

hours.

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7. Prior permission is required to conduct any function in thecampus.

8. Collection of funds by students is prohibited. Prior permission is needed in case ofnecessity.

9. Self-discipline is the primary one. Any act of indiscipline in the

campus will be severely dealtwith

10. Students are completely prohibited from participating in any

political / communalactivities.

III. Ragging

Ragging is a criminaloffence

Ragging in any form is completely banned inside/outside thecollege.

Seriousdisciplinaryactionincludingdismissalfromcollegewillbetaken if

any student is found guilty ofragging.

There is a separate Anti-Ragging committee in the college. Any matter

relating to ragging should be reported to the committeeimmediately.

Ragging constitutes one or more of any of the following acts:

a. any conduct by any student or students whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling

with rudeness a fresher or any otherstudent;

b. indulginginrowdyorindisciplinedactivitiesbyanystudentorstudents

which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship, physical or psychologicalharmortoraisefearorapprehensionthereofinanyfresher or

any otherstudent;

c. asking any student to do any act which such student will not in the

ordinary course do and which has the effect of causing or generating a

sense of shame, or torment or embarrassment so as to adversely affect

the physique or psyche of such fresher or any otherstudent;

d. anyactbyaseniorstudentthatprevents,disruptsordisturbstheregular

academic activity of any other student or afresher;

e. exploiting the services of a fresher or any other student for completing

the academic tasks assigned to an individual or a group ofstudents.

f. any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure burden put on a

fresher or any other student bystudents; g. any act of physical abuse including all variants of it: sexual abuse,

homosexual assaults, stripping, forcing obscene and lewd acts, gestures,

causing bodily harm or any other danger to health orperson;

h. any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, post, public insults which

would also include deriving perverted pleasure, vicarious orsadistic

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thrill from actively or passively participating in the discomfiture to fresher or any otherstudent;

i. any act that affects the mental health and self-confidence of a fresher or any other student with or without an intent to derive a sadistic pleasure

or showing off power, authority or superiority by a student over any

fresher or any otherstudent.

IV. Attendance

1. Attendanceismarkedatthebeginningofeachperiod/hour.Regular attendance is insistedupon.

2. Students are not permitted to be absent from classes without valid reason or leave. In case of a leave due to unforeseen circumstances,

leave letter should be submitted on the next day and it should be

countersigned byguardian/parent.

3. Students should not leave the class room before the class isover. 4. Students can leave the class room in case of emergency only with

the permission of thefaculty.

5. Attendance is very much compulsory for practical sessions. The students without the prescribed minimum attendance shall not be

allowed to write the End Semester Examinations.

6. Students shall take all monthly tests and model examination

seriously and withoutfail.

7. The minimum attendance prescribed by the College for appearing the End Semester Examination is80%.

8. 100% attendance is mostly expected andappreciated.

VI. HOSTEL

1. Students of the college are eligible for admission to the Hostel

administered by thecollege.

2. Students seeking admissions to the Hostel shall apply for the same in a prescribed form available in the Hostel / CollegeOffice.

3. Before seeking admission to the Hostel, students are advised to satisfy themselvesaboutthefacilitiesavailableintheHostel.Theycannotclaim for

additional facilities after obtainingadmission.

4. DetailsregardingHostelfees, messchargeandcodeofdisciplinecanbe had

from DeputyWardens.

5. A separate hostel discipline committee will take action against the

complaints raised against the inmates of thehostel.

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6. The Warden is empowered to inflict punishments like fine, suspension orexpulsionfromtheHostelandCollegeintheinterestoftheInstitution for

gross misbehavior by the inmates of theHostel.

7. Day Scholars / Visitors shall not be permitted to visit the Hostelwithout

prior permission from theWarden.

8. All the inmates of the Hostel must be present without fail at the time of rollcallnotifiedbytheWarden.Thedefaulterswillbeviewedseriously.

9. Perfect silence must be observed between 9.00 p.m and 7.00.a.m during

which students should not move unnecessarily in theHostel. 10. Mess timings shall be strictly adhered to as announced by Deputy

Wardens.

11. Students can leave the Hostel, if necessary, only after making entry in

the prescribed format and getting written permission from the Warden.

Unauthorized leaving will be seriously viewed and disciplinary actions

will be taken against them as decided by theWarden.

12. Students shall utilize the recreation facilities of the Hostel onlybetween 5.00.p.m and 7.30.p.m. visiting hours.

IDENTITY CARDS

1. Every student is issued with an identity card and shall be in possession

of the same while inside thecampus.

2. Loss of identity card should be immediately brought to the notice of the

Principal through the concerned department for issue of duplicate

identitycard.

3. The Identity card should be surrendered at the completion of thecourse. 4. A fine of Rs. 50/- will be collected for issuing of duplicate IDcard.

TEST AND MODEL EXAMINATION

1. TherewouldbedailyclasstestandthreecentralizedInternaltestsduring each

semester to assess the progress of thestudent.

2. There will be a model examination at the end of thesemester. 3. Attendance for the term tests and model examination is compulsory and

no leave shall be grantednormally.

4. InternalmarksfortheEndSemesterExaminationswillbeawardedtothe

students based on their performances in the daily tests / internal tests / modeltests.

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DRESS CODE

/ B.Tech. courses

All other days except Wednesday - the college uniform (both boys and girls)

Wednesday - Formal color dress with neck tie forboys,

- the college uniform for Girls

PG courses

Allthedays - the usual decent civildress

Note :

i. Students should wear their lab coats on all days when theyhave

practical‟s

ii. Students should wear shoes on all days.

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WORKING DAYS

&

ACADEMIC SCHEDULE

2016 - 2017

JUNE 2016 DATE DAY

1 WED

2 THU

3 FRI

4 SAT

5 SUN HOLIDAY

6 MON

7 TUE

8 WED

9 THU

10 FRI

11 SAT

12 SUN HOLIDAY

13 MON

14 TUE

15 WED FDP I – SOBES

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JUNE 2016

DATE DAY

16 THU

17 FRI Seminar - SOBES

18 SAT

19 SUN HOLIDAY

20 MON

21 TUE

22 WED

23 THU

24 FRI Guest Lecture – I for Marine

Guest Lecture – I for CSE

25 SAT

26 SUN HOLIDAY

27 MON

28 TUE

29 WED Commencement of First Internal Test

(Except First Year)

30 THU

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JULY 2016

DATE DAY

1 FRI

2 SAT

3 SUN HOLIDAY

4 MON Seminar - ECE Department

5 TUE Inaugural UG – 1 year

6 WED

7 THU Guest Lecture – II for Marine Department

8 FRI

9 SAT

10 SUN HOLIDAY

11 MON Motivation session - SOBES

12 TUE

13 WED Industrial Visit – EIE Department

Guest Lecture-I –Mech& Auto

14 THU Association (SHEEN) Inauguration & Guest

Lecture – EEE

15 FRI Guest Lecture I– Civil Department

Seminar – CSE Department

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JULY 2016

DATE DAY

16 SAT

17 SUN HOLIDAY

18 MON

19 TUE

20 WED Motivation session - SOBES

21 THU Workshop – Marine Department

22 FRI

23 SAT

24 SUN HOLIDAY

25 MON Five days’ Workshop – EEE Department

26 TUE Guest Lecture – ECE Department

27 WED

28 THU

29 FRI Seminar - Marine Department

30 SAT

31 SUN HOLIDAY

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AUGUST 2016

DATE DAY

1 MON

2 TUE

3 WED

4 THU Value Added course (Marine IV Year Students)

5 FRI Commencement of Second Internal Test

(Except First Year)

6 SAT

7 SUN HOLIDAY

8 MON In-Plant Training - Marine Department

9 TUE

10 WED

11 THU Industrial Visit - EEE Department

12 FRI

13 SAT

14 SUN

15 MON INDEPENDENCE DAY – HOLIDAY

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AUGUST 2016

DATE DAY

16 TUE

17 WED

18 THU

19 FRI Ship Visit - Marine Department

20 SAT

21 SUN HOLIDAY

22 MON Workshop – EIE Department

23 TUE

24 WED

25 THU GOKULASHTAMI - HOLIDAY

26 FRI

27 SAT

28 SUN HOLIDAY

29 MON

30 TUE

31 WED Technical Symposium (TECHNOBUZZ-18) - EEE

Guest Lecture II– Civil Department

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SEPTEMBER 2016

DATE DAY

1 THU Technical Seminar - EEE Department

2 FRI

3 SAT HOLIDAY

4 SUN

5 MON VINAYAKAR SATHURTHI – HOLIDAY

6 TUE

7 WED

8 THU

9 FRI

10 SAT

11 SUN HOLIDAY

12 MON Guest Lecture – ECE Department

13 TUE BAKRID - HOLIDAY

14 WED Commencement of Third Internal Test

(Except First Year)

15 THU

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SEPTEMBER 2016

DATE DAY

16 FRI

17 SAT

18 SUN HOLIDAY

19 MON

20 TUE Technical Symposium – ECE

Department

21 WED

22 THU

23 FRI

24 SAT

25 SUN HOLIDAY

26 MON Commencement of Model Practical

Exam (Except First Year)

27 TUE

28 WED Commencement of Model Theory Exam

(Except First Year)

29 THU

30 FRI

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OCTOBER 2016

DATE DAY

1 SAT

2 SUN GANDHI JEYANTHI - HOLIDAY

3 MON Placement Training – Marine Department

4 TUE

5 WED Commencement of End Semester Practical

Exam (Except First Year)

6 THU

7 FRI

8 SAT

9 SUN HOLIDAY

10 MON SARASWATHI POOJA, AYUDHA POOJA - HOLIDAY

11 TUE VIJAYA DASHAMI - HOLIDAY

12 WED

13 THU Commencement of End Semester Theory Exam

(Except First Year)

14 FRI

15 SAT

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OCTOBER 2016

DATE DAY

16 SUN HOLIDAY

17 MON

18 TUE

19 WED

20 THU

21 FRI

22 SAT

23 SUN HOLIDAY

24 MON

25 TUE

26 WED

27 THU

28 FRI

29 SAT DEEPAVALI - HOLIDAY

30 SUN HOLIDAY

31 MON

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NOVEMBER 2016

DATE DAY

1 TUE

2 WED

3 THU Industrial Training – Mech and M & A

Engineering Department

4 FRI

5 SAT

6 SUN HOLIDAY

7 MON

8 TUE

9 WED

10 THU

11 FRI

12 SAT

13 SUN HOLIDAY

14 MON

15 TUE

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NOVEMBER 2016

DATE DAY

16 WED

17 THU

18 FRI

19 SAT

20 SUN HOLIDAY

21 MON

22 TUE Industrial Training – Mech& Auto

Department

23 WED Industrial Training – Mech Department

24 THU

25 FRI

26 SAT

27 SUN HOLIDAY

28 MON Reopening for UG & PG 2nd, 3rd and

Final year Students

29 TUE

30 WED

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DECEMBER 2016

DATE DAY

1 THU

2 FRI

3 SAT

4 SUN HOLIDAY

5 MON

6 TUE

7 WED

8 THU Guest Lecture – I for Marine Department

9 FRI

10 SAT

11 SUN HOLIDAY

12 MON Guest Lecture – EEE Department

13 TUE MILADI NABI - HOLIDAY

14 WED

15 THU

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DECEMBER 2016 DATE DAY

16 FRI

17 SAT

18 SUN HOLIDAY

19 MON Reopening for I year UG and PG

20 TUE

21 WED In Plant Training - Marine Department

22 THU

23 FRI

24 SAT

25 SUN CHRISTMAS - HOLIDAY

26 MON

27 TUE

28 WED

29 THU

30 FRI

31 SAT HOLIDAY

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JANUARY 2017 DATE DAY

1 SUN NEW YEAR – HOLIDAY

2 MON Seminar – ECE Department

3 TUE

4 WED

5 THU Guest Lecture – II for Marine Department

6 FRI

7 SAT

8 SUN HOLIDAY

9 MON Commencement of First Internal Test

(Except First Year)

10 TUE

11 WED

12 THU

13 FRI

14 SAT BHOGI - HOLIDAY

15 SUN PONGAL - HOLIDAY

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JANUARY 2017

DATE DAY

16 MON THIRUVALLUVAR DAY - HOLIDAY

17 TUE UZHAVAR TIRUNAL - HOLIDAY

18 WED

19 THU Guest Lecture – III for Marine Department

20 FRI

21 SAT

22 SUN HOLIDAY

23 MON Guest Lecture – EIE Department

24 TUE

25 WED

26 THU REPUBLIC DAY - HOLIDAY

27 FRI

28 SAT

29 SUN HOLIDAY

30 MON

31 TUE

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FEBRUARY 2017

DATE DAY

1 WED

2 THU Seminar – CSE Department

3 FRI

4 SAT

5 SUN HOLIDAY

6 MON

7 TUE

8 WED Two days’ Workshop – EEE Department

9 THU

10 FRI

11 SAT

12 SUN HOLIDAY

13 MON Commencement of Second Internal Test

(Except First Year)

14 TUE

15 WED

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FEBRUARY 2017

DATE DAY

16 THU Seminar for Marine Department

17 FRI

18 SAT

19 SUN HOLIDAY

20 MON

21 TUE

22 WED Guest Lecture – ECE Department

23 THU

24 FRI

25 SAT

26 SUN HOLIDAY

27 MON

28 TUE National Science Day – SOBES Department

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MARCH 2017

DATE DAY

1 WED Seminar – ECE Department

Technical Seminar – EEE Department

2 THU

3 FRI

4 SAT

5 SUN HOLIDAY

6 MON

7 TUE National conference– EEE Department

8 WED Conference – CSE Department

9 THU

10 FRI

11 SAT

12 SUN HOLIDAY

13 MON

14 TUE

15 WED National conference– ECE Department

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MARCH 2017

DATE DAY

16 THU

17 FRI

18 SAT

19 SUN Commencement of Third Internal Test

(Except First Year)

20 MON

21 TUE

22 WED

23 THU

24 FRI

25 SAT

26 SUN HOLIDAY

27 MON

28 TUE

29 WED TELUGU NEW YEAR - HOLIDAY

30 THU

31 FRI

83 Calendar2016-17

APRIL 2017

DATE DAY

1 SAT

2 SUN

3 MON

4 TUE

5 WED

6 THU

7 FRI

8 SAT MAHAVIR JEYANTHI - HOLIDAY

9 SUN HOLIDAY

10 MON Last Working Day

11 TUE Commencement of End Semester

Practical Exam (Except First Year)

12 WED

13 THU

14 FRI GOOD FRIDAY , TAMIL NEW YEAR – HOLIDAY

15 SAT

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APRIL 2017

DATE DAY

16 SUN EASTER -HOLIDAY

17 MON

18 TUE

19 WED

20 THU

21 FRI

22 SAT

23 SUN HOLIDAY

24 MON

25 TUE

26 WED

27 THU

28 FRI

29 SAT

30 SUN HOLIDAY

85 Calendar2016-17

MAY 2017

DATE DAY

1 MON MAY DAY – HOLIDAY

2 TUE

3 WED

4 THU

5 FRI

6 SAT

7 SUN HOLIDAY

8 MON

9 TUE

10 WED

11 THU

12 FRI

13 SAT

14 SUN HOLIDAY

15 MON

86 Calendar2016-17

MAY 2017

DATE DAY

16 TUE

17 WED

18 THU

19 FRI

20 SAT

21 SUN HOLIDAY

22 MON

23 TUE

24 WED

25 THU

26 FRI

27 SAT

28 SUN HOLIDAY

29 MON

30 TUE

31 WED

87 Calendar2016-17

JUNE 2018

DATE DAY

1 THU

2 FRI

3 SAT

4 SUN HOLIDAY

5 MON

6 TUE

7 WED

8 THU

9 FRI

10 SAT

11 SUN HOLIDAY

12 MON

13 TUE

14 WED

15 THU

88 Calendar2016-17

JUNE 2017

DATE DAY

16 FRI

17 SAT

18 SUN HOLIDAY

19 MON

20 TUE

21 WED

22 THU

23 FRI

24 SAT

25 SUN HOLIDAY

26 MON RAMZAN - HOLIDAY

27 TUE

28 WED

29 THU

30 FRI

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PSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERIING AND TECHNOLOGY

TIME-TABLE FOR 2nd, 3rd& 4thYEAR CLASSES

Branch: Year: Semester:

DAY 1 2

3 4

5 6

7

Time

09:00 to

10:00

10:00 To

11:00

11:00 To

11:10

11:10 to

12:10

12:10 to

01:10

01:10 To

02:00

02:00 to

02:50

02:50 to

03:40

03:40 To

03:50

03:50 To

04:40

MONDAY

INT

ER

VA

L

LU

NC

H B

RE

AK

INT

ER

VA

L

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

90

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PSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERIING AND TECHNOLOGY

TIME-TABLE FOR FIRST YEAR CLASSES

Branch: Year: Semester:

DAY 1 2

3 4

5 6

7

Time

09:00 to

10:00

10:00 To

11:00

11:00 To

11:10

11:10 to

12:10

12:10 to

01:10

01:10 To

02:00

02:00 to

02:50

02:50 to

03:40

03:40 To

03:50

03:50 To

04:40

MONDAY

INT

ER

VA

L

LU

NC

H B

RE

AK

INT

ER

VA

L

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

91

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Information given in this calendar is subject to change

as may be considered expedient by the authorities from

time to time.

CALENDAR COMMITTEE 2016 – 2017

Dr. C. ChristopherColumbus

Dean, Academic

Mr. A.Saravanan

Assistant Professor, Department of EEE

Mr. T. A. RajaPerumal

Assistant Professor, Department of EEE

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N

a

t

i Jana-ganamana-adhinayakajaya he

o Bharata-bhagya-vidhata

n Punjaba-Sindhu-Gujarata-maratha

a Dravida-Utkala-Banga

l Vindhya-Himachala-Yamuna-Ganga

Uchala-Jaladhi-taranga

A Tavasubha namejage,

n Tavasubhaasisamage,

Gahetavajaya-gatha.

Jana-gana-mangala-dayaka,jaya he,

h Bharata-bhagya-vidhata

e Jaya he, jaya he, jayahe,

m Jaya jayajayajayahe.

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