
Research Officer (BS-17)
Erstwhile ARDE β Ministry of Defence Production
Qualifications
Option-I
- Bachelorβs Degree of Engineering in:
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Electronics
- Metallurgy
OR
Option-II
- Second Class or Grade βCβM.Sc. in:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Metallurgy
Test Type
Objective Type Test (MCQs)
Test Structure
- Part-I: English β 20 Marks
- Part-II: Professional Test β 80 Marks
Syllabus
Part-I: English
- Vocabulary
- Grammar Usage
- Sentence Structuring
Part-II: Professional
- Transistors
- Types
- Voltage & current calculations in simple transistor circuits
- Amplifiers & Oscillators
- Working & classification of amplifiers
- Class A & Class B amplifiers
- Feedback amplifiers
- Types of feedback
- RC oscillators
- Integrated Circuits
- Operational amplifiers (OP-Amps)
- Timers
- Flip-flops
- Converters
- Filters
- Telecommunications
- Electromagnetic (EM) theory
- Antennas & antenna gain
- Free space loss
- Fading
- Modulation techniques:
- AM, FM, PM, PWM
- Delta, FSK, ASK, PSK
- Error correction
- Demodulation
- Detectors
- Transmitters & receivers
- Metallurgy
- Types of bonding
- Structure of materials
- Crystalline & amorphous materials
- Crystal systems & allotropy
- Rotational & reflection symmetries
- Crystalline defects
- Ordered & disordered solutions
- Crystallization & solidification
- Dendrites
- Grain boundaries & grain size
- Material characterization tools:
- X-ray diffraction
- Optical microscopy
- Electron microscopy