BS-MS (Dual Degree) CURRICULUM

First Year – Core Courses

I Semester

Course No. Course Title Credit

BIO101 Biology I: Biomolecules 3
BIO103 General Biology Laboratory 1
CHE101 Introduction to Engineering 2
CHM101 General Chemistry 3
HSS101 English for Communication 2
EES101 Introduction to Earth Sciences 3
MTH101 Calculus of One Variable 3
PHY101 Mechanics 3
PHY103 General Physics Laboratory-I 1
PT101 Physical Training 0
Total 21

II Semester

Course No. Course Title Credit

BIO102 Biology II: Fundamentals of Cell Biology 3
CHM112 Basic Organic Chemistry-I 3
CHM114 Chemistry Laboratory- I 1
EES102 Introduction to Environmental Sciences 3
ECS102 Introduction to Programming 3
MTH102 Linear Algebra 3
PHY102 Modern Physics 3
Total 19
Pre-Major Year

During the Pre-Major year, credit requirement for per semester is a total of
18/21 credits. Student must register for courses specified by minimum of
two disciplines.

III Semester

Biological Sciences
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO201 Biology III: Fundamentals of Molecular 3
Biology
BIO203 Biology V: Diversity of Life I 3
BIO205 Biology Laboratory I 1
CHM211 Basic organic Chemistry-II 3

Chemical Engineering
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE201 Engineering Mechanics (Solid & Fluid) 3
CHE203 Introduction to Thermodynamics 3
MTH201 Multivariable Calculus 3

Chemistry
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM211 Basic Organic Chemistry-II 3
CHM221 Basic Physical Chemistry 3
CHM223 Chemistry Laboratory II 1

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Course No. Course Title Credit
EES201 Atmospheric Sciences 3
EES203 Geochemistry 4
MTH201 Multivariable Calculus 3
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS201 Discrete Mathematics I 3
ECS203 Basic Electronics 3
MTH201 Multivariable Calculus 3

Mathematics
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH201 Multivariable Calculus 3
MTH203 Introduction to Groups and Symmetry 3

Physics
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY201 Waves and Optics 3
PHY203 Electrodynamics 3
PHY205 General Physics Laboratory-II 1
ECS203 Basic Electronics 3
MTH201* Multivariable Calculus 3
*Recommended Course from Other Department
IV Semester

Biological Sciences
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO202 Biology IV: Basic Genetics 3
BIO204 Biology VI: Diversity of Life II 3
BIO206 Biology Laboratory II 1
CHM222 Classical Thermodynamics 3

Chemical Engineering
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE202 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 3
CHE204 Chemical Process Calculations 3
CHE206 Introduction to Chemical Engineering 1
Laboratory
MTH202 Probability and Statistics 3

Chemistry
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM204 Basic Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHM206 Chemistry Laboratory III 1
CHM222 Classical Thermodynamics 3

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Course No. Course Title Credit
EES202 The Evolution of the Earth 3
EES204 Oceanography 3
Introduction to Earth and Environmental
EES206 1
Sciences Laboratory
CHM222 Classical Thermodynamics 3
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS202 Data Structures and Algorithms 4 (3+1)
ECS204 Introduction to Signal Processing and 3
Systems
MTH202 Probability and Statistics 3

Mathematics
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH202 Probability and Statistics 3
MTH204 Complex Variables 3

Physics
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY202 Physics by Numerical Analysis 3
PHY204 General Properties of Matter 3
PHY206 General Physics Laboratory-III 1
CHM222 Classical Thermodynamics 3
MTH202* Probability and Statistics 3
*Recommended Course from Other Department
Professional Courses

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 301/601 Cell Biology 4
BIO 303/603 Biochemistry I 4
BIO 305/605 Plant Biology I 4
BIO 307 Biology Laboratory III 3
BIO 309/609 Departmental Elective I 4
*** *** Open Elective I 3/4
Total 19
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 302/602 Biochemistry II 4
BIO 304/604 Molecular Biology 4
BIO 306/606 Immunology I 4
BIO 308 Biology Laboratory IV 3
BIO 310/610 Departmental Elective II 4
*** *** Open Elective II 3/4
Total 22/23
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 401/621 Immunology II 4
BIO 403/623 Structural Biology 4
BIO 405/625 Developmental Biology 4
BIO 407/627 Departmental Elective III 4
BIO 409/629 Departmental Elective IV 4
*** *** Open Elective III 3/4
Total 23/24
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 402/622 Bioinformatics 4
BIO 404/624 Neurobiology 4
BIO 406/626 Evolutionary Ecology 4
BIO 408/628 Departmental Elective V 4
BIO 410/630 Departmental Elective VI 4
*** *** Open Elective VII 3/4
Total 23/24
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 501 MS Thesis 18
HSS 503 Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents
Total 19
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
BIO 501 MS Thesis 18
Total 18
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 301 Heat Transfer Operations 4
CHE 303 Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical 4
Operations
CHE 305 Numerical Methods in Chemical
4
Engineering
CHE 307 Thermodynamics Laboratory 2
CHE *** Department Elective – I 4
*** *** Open Elective – I 4
Total 22
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 302 Chemical Reaction Engineering-I 4
CHE 304 Mass Transfer and Separation Process 4
CHE 306 Heat Transfer Laboratory 2
CHE 308 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory 2
CHE *** Department Elective – II 4
*** *** Open Elective – II 4
Total 20
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 401/ 421 Statistical Mechanics 4
CHE 403 Process Dynamics and Control 4
CHE 407 Chemical Reaction Engineering
2
Laboratory
CHE 409 Mass Transfer Laboratory 2
CHE *** Department Elective – III 4
*** *** Open Elective – III 4
Total 20
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 402 Process Design and Economics 4
CHE 404 Chemical Reaction Engineering-II 4
CHE 406 Advanced Transport Phenomena 4
CHE 408 Process Control and Instrumentation
2
Laboratory
CHE *** Department Elective – IV 4
*** *** Open Elective – IV 4
Total 22
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 501 MS Thesis 12
CHE *** Department Elective – V 4
*** *** Open Elective – V 4
HSS 503 Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents
Total 21
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHE 501 MS Thesis 18
Total 18
CHEMISTRY

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 301 Symmetry and Group Theory 4
CHM 311 Organic Chemistry I 4
CHM 313 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 3
CHM 321 Physical Chemistry of Solutions 4
CHM 325 Mathematical Methods for Chemists 4
*** *** Department/Open Elective I 3/4
Total 22/23
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 302 Chemistry of Transition Metals 4
CHM 312 Organic Chemistry II 4
CHM 314 Quantitative Methods in Chemistry 4
CHM 322 Principles of Quantum Chemistry 4
CHM *** Departmental Elective II 4
*** *** Open Elective II 3/4
Total 23/24
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 401 Main Group Chemistry 4
CHM 403 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory 3
CHM 411 Physical Organic Chemistry 4
CHM 421 Statistical Mechanics 4
CHM *** Departmental Elective III 4
*** *** Open Elective III 3/4
Total 22/23
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 402 Applications of Modern Physical 4
Methods
CHM 416 Spectroscopy and Its Application in 4
Organic Molecules
CHM 422 Molecular Spectroscopy 4
CHM 426 Physical Chemistry Laboratory 3
CHM *** Departmental Elective IV 4
*** *** Open Elective IV 3/4
Total 22/23
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 501 MS Thesis 10
CHM *** Departmental Elective V/ Research 4
Credit
CHM *** Departmental Elective VI/ Research 4
Credit
HSS 503 Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents
Total 19
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
CHM 501 MS Thesis 18
Total 18
EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 301 Mineralogy 3
EES 303 Structural Geology 3
EES 305 Geohydrology 3
*** *** Open Elective I 3/4
EES *** Department Elective I 4
EES 311 Mineralogy Laboratory 1
EES 313 Structural Geology Laboratory 1
Total 21/22
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 302 Igneous Petrology 3
EES 304 Environmental Chemistry 3
EES 306 Solid Earth Geophysics 3
*** *** Open Elective II 3/4
EES *** Department Elective II 4
EES 312 Igneous Petrology Laboratory 1
EES 314 Environmental Chemistry Laboratory 1
EES 316 Basic Field Geology 2
Total 20/21
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 401 Sedimentology and Principles of 3
Stratigraphy
EES 403 Metamorphic Petrology 3
EES 405/647 Data Analyses and Statistics for 4
Geosciences
*** *** Open Elective III 3/4
EES *** Departmental Elective III 4
EES 411 Sedimentology Laboratory 1
EES 413 Metamorphic Petrology Laboratory 1
Total 19/20
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 402/614 Earth Surface Processes 4
EES 404 Geodynamics* 3
EES 406 Global Climate Change** 3
*** *** Open Elective IV 3/4
EES *** Departmental Elective IV 4
EES 414 Geodynamics Laboratory* 1
EES 416 Global Climate Change Laboratory** 1
EES 408 Advanced Field Geology# 3
EES 410 Field Work in Environmental 3
Sciences#
Total 18/19
#
Students should register for either one of these two courses
Students should register for both the * or both the ** courses
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 501 MS Thesis 12
EES 505/645 Remote Sensing and GIS 4
EES *** Departmental Elective V 4
HSS 503$ Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents$
Total 21
$
Students can credit this course during any semester of their BS-MS
study
#
Students can credit this course in the 9th or 10th semester
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
EES 501 MS Thesis 16
EES 502/503 Contemporary Environmental Issues 3
Total 19
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE

Computer Science
V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS301 Principles of Communication 4
ECS303 Computer Organization 4
ECS 305 Discrete Mathematics II 4
ECS 307 Theory of Computation 4
ECS 309 Departmental Elective I 4
Total 20
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS302 Operating Systems 4
ECS304 Introduction to Data Science and 4
Machine Learning
ECS 306 Algorithms 4
ECS 308 Departmental Elective II 4
*** *** Open Elective VII 3/4
Total 19/20
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS401 Departmental Elective III 4
ECS403 Departmental Elective IV 4
ECS405 Departmental Elective V 4
ECS407 Departmental Elective VI 4
*** *** Open Elective VIII 3/4
Total 19/20
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS402 Concurrency Theory 4
ECS404 Departmental Elective VIII 4
ECS406 Departmental Elective IX 4
ECS408 Departmental Elective X 4
*** *** Open Elective IX 3/4
Total 19/20
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS501 MS Thesis 16
ECS599 Departmental Elective XI 4
Total 20
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS501 MS Thesis 16
Total 16

Electrical Engineering

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS301 Principles of Communication 4
ECS303 Computer Organization 4
ECS 321 Electronic Devices 4
ECS 323 Control Systems 4
ECS 325 Analog Circuits 4
ECS 327 Electronics Lab I 1
Total 21
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS 322 Electromagnetic Theory 4
ECS 324 Digital Signal Processing 4
ECS 326 Digital Circuits and Systems 4
ECS 328 Communication Systems 4
ECS 330 Electronics Lab II 3
*** *** Open Elective VII 3/4
Total 21/23
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS421 Departmental Elective I 4
ECS423 Departmental Elective II 4
ECS425 Departmental Elective III 4
ECS427 Departmental Elective IV 4
*** *** Open Elective VIII 3/4
Total 19/20
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS422 Departmental Elective V 4
ECS424 Departmental Elective VI 4
ECS426 Departmental Elective VII 4
ECS428 Departmental Elective VIII 4
*** *** Open Elective IX 3/4
Total 19/20
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS501 MS Thesis 16
ECS 521 Departmental Elective IX 4
Total 20
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
ECS501 MS Thesis 16
Total 16
MATHEMATICS

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 301 Group Theory 4
MTH 303 Real Analysis I 4
MTH 305 Elementary Number Theory 4
MTH *** Departmental Elective I 4
*** *** Open Elective I 3/4
Total 19/20
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 302 Rings and Modules 4
MTH 304 General Topology 4
MTH 306 Ordinary Differential Equations 4
MTH *** Departmental Elective II 4
*** *** Open Elective II 3/4
Total 19/20
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 401 Fields and Galois Theory 4
MTH 403 Real Analysis II 4
MTH 405 Partial Differential Equations 4
MTH 407 Complex Analysis I 4
*** *** Open Elective III 3/4
Total 19/20
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 404 Measure and Integration 4
MTH 406 Differential Geometry of Curves and 4
Surfaces
MTH *** Departmental Elective III 4
*** *** Open Elective IV 3/4
*** *** Open Elective V 3/4
Total 18/20
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 501 MS Thesis 12
MTH 503 Functional Analysis 4
MTH *** Departmental Elective V 4
HSS 503 Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents
Total 21

X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
MTH 501 MS Thesis 12
MTH *** Departmental Elective VI 4
MTH *** Departmental Elective VII 4
Total 20
PHYSICS

V Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 301 Mathematical Methods I 4
PHY 303 Quantum Mechanics I 4
PHY 305 Classical Mechanics 4
PHY 307 Physics Laboratory I 3
*** *** Open Elective I 3/4
Total 18/19
VI Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 302 Mathematical Methods II 4
PHY 304 Quantum Mechanics II 4
PHY 306 Statistical Mechanics 4
PHY 308 Physics Laboratory II 3
*** *** Open Elective II 3/4
Total 18/19
VII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 401 Electrodynamics and Special Theory of 4
Relativity
PHY 403 Condensed Matter Physics 4
PHY 405 Condensed Matter Physics Laboratory 3
*** *** Open Elective III 3/4
*** *** Open Elective IV 3/4
Total 17/19
VIII Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 402 Atomic and Molecular Physics 4
PHY 404 Nuclear and Particle Physics 4
PHY 406 Nuclear Laboratory 3
*** *** Open Elective V 3/4
*** *** Open Elective VI 3/4
Total 17/19
IX Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 501 Project Work 14
*** *** Open Elective VII 4
*** *** Open Elective VIII 4
HSS 503 Law Relating to Intellectual Property 1
and Patents
Total 23
X Semester
Course No. Course Title Credit
PHY 501 Project Work 14
*** *** Open Elective IX 4
*** *** Open Elective X 4
Total 22