Environment and Pollution Control

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C, C++ & Java language
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Web technology & programming; Software Engineering
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MS O?ce
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Computer fundamentals & organization
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Operating systems; UNIX; SAD; Data & Network communication
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Information systems; DBMS; System programming
System programming
Computer Networks
Computer fundamentals & organization: C, C++ & Java language
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Information systems: DBMS
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Algorithms
RRB IT Information Technology (Computer Science) Self Study Guide-Cum Practice W
ork Book English
Eligibility: PGDCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA / DOEACC A Level Course of Thr
ee Years duration or equivalent from recognized University/Institution

Contents
Important Information & Guidelines
Railway: At A Glance
Exam Oriented Unique Questions on Railways

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Computer Ability

1.

Basic Concept of Computer

Essentials of Bank Computerisation, Computer : Introduction, Classificat

ion of Computers, Important Developments in the Field of Computer, The Supercomp
uters, e-world, Computer Abbreviations, Computer Terminology, Software Handsbank
ing, Software, History of Computer, Early Electronic Computers, Computer Generat
ions, Characteristics of Computer, Microsoft Windows, Computer Networks, Data St
ructures, Payment System and Electronic Banking, Role of Technology, Upgradation

and its impact of Banks, Information Technology Act, 2000, Electrnoic Governanc
e
2.

Computer Architecture and Origination

Von Neumann Model, Bus, Data Format, I/O System, Program Execution and I
nstruction, Microprogrammed Control Unit, Operand (Data) Types and Formats, Inst
ruction Set, Instruction Types, Instruction Format, Addressing Modes, RISC Versu
s CISC, Memory Hierarchy, Cache Memory and Cache Memory Organisation, Main Memor
y, Associative Memory, Virtual Memory, Read-Only Memory (ROM) and Random-Access
Memory (RAM), Memory Address Mapping, Common I/O Devices, Interrupt Driven I/O,
I/O Devices and Interfaces, Direct Memory Access (DMA), IOP Organisation, Genera
l Pipeline, Instruction and Arithmetic Pipeline, Register Forwarding, Branch Han
dling.
3.

Data Structure

Introduction to Data Structure, The Need for Data Structure, Characteris

tics of Data Structure, Arrays, Vectors, Lists, String, Recursion, Expression, p
ointer, Stack, Stack Operations, Stack Implementation, Queue, Queue Operation, A
pplications of Queue, Queue Implementation, types of queue, Differences between
Stack and Queue, Linked List, Advantages and Disadvantages of Linked List, Opera
tions on Linked List, Types of Linked List, Tree, Binary Tree, Binary Tree Repre
sentation, Operations on Binary Tree, Traversing Binary Tree Recursively, Types
of Tree, Graph, Representation of Graph, Operations on Graph, Methods of graph t
raversing {Breadth First Search (BFS), Depth First Search (DFS)}, Minimum spanni
ng tree, Shortest Path, Searching techniques, Hashing, Hash Function, Hash Colli
sion, Sorting, (Bubble Sort, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Shell Sort, Merge S
ort, Quick Sort, Heap Sort)
4.

Data Communication and Networking

Transmission (Serial Transmission, Parallel Transmission), Synchronous t

ransmission, Asynchronous transmission, Simplex, Half-duplex, Full-duplex, Front
-end processor, Line splitter, Multiplexing (Frequency- division multiplexing (F
DM), Wave-division multiplexing (WDM), Time-division multiplexing (TDM), Inverse
Multiplexing), OSI Model, Poll and select, Automatic repeat request (ARQ), Inte
rfacing (EIA RS-232 DTE/DCE interface, EIA RS-232-D DTE/DCE interface, EIA RS-23
2-C DTE/DCE interface, RS-449 (RS-422-A and RS-423-A) interface), Modulation(Amp
litude modulation (AM), Frequency modulation (FM), Phase modulation (PM)), Modem
(Quick-Pak, Microcom Network Protocol (MNP) Error Controller, Bell modems), Typ
es of Modems, Parity bit, Parity Check, Simple Parity Check, Cyclic redundancy
check (CRC), Check sum, Hamming code, Error-control techniques, Switches, Circu
it switching, Packet Switching, Frame Relay, Local Area Networks, Metropolitan A
rea Networks, Wide Area Networks, Ethernet (Token bus, Token Ring), Repeater, Ro
uter, Gateway, Bridge, Hubs
5.

Networking Security

Conventional Encryption, Data Encryption Standard (DES), Cryptanalysis (

Block Cipher, P Box), Private-key and Public-key cryptography, Diffie and Hellma
n, Rivest Shamir Adleman method (RSA), Intruders, IP Security, Web Security, Firewal
ls, Virus
6.

Operating System

Operating System, Multiprogramming, Storage Structure, Time Sharing Syst

em, Operating-System Services, System Calls, Multiprocessor Operating Systems, C
PU Scheduling, Scheduling Criteria, Scheduling Algorithms, Multiple-Processor Sc
heduling, Real-Time CPU Scheduling, Process Scheduling, Operations on Processes,

Interprocess Communication, Thread, Critical-Section Problem, Semaphores, Class

ical Problems of Synchronization, Deadlock Characterisation, Methods for Deadloc
k Handling, Deadlock Prevention, Deadlock Avoidance, Deadlock Detection, Recover
y from Deadlock, Logical Versus Physical Address Space, Swapping, Contiguous Mem
ory Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, File Concepts, File Access

7.

Digital Circuits and System

Boolean Algebra (Switching Algebra) and Boolean Functions, Binary System

Arithmetic, Venn Diagrams, Karnaugh Maps, Quine McCluskey Procedure, Adders, Deco
der and Encoder, Multiplexers and Demultiplexer
8.

Microprocessor, 8085

9.

introduction to dbms

What is Database ?, What is Database Management System?, Why DBMS, Three

level architecture for a DBMS, Entity, Data Models, RDBMS, Keys, Primary key, E
ntity Relationship - E-R Modelling, Structured Query Language (SQL), Data Defini
tion Language (DDL), Data Manipulation Language (DML), Data Control Language (DC
L)
10.

data mining
Data mining, Transaction (OLTP), On line Analytical Processing (OLAP)

11.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering, Project Planning, Project Management Concept, Proj

ect Planning Objectives, System Engineering, System Engineering Program Testing
(Black Box Testing, White Box Testing and Verification and Validation)
12.

Secutiry and Service Level Management

Security Controls and Guidelines, Information System Security Measures,

Basel Committee Principles, Service Level Management, Change Management and Moni
toring
13.

Introduction to Programming Language C

Deinition of C, Use of C in Operating System, Applicaitons of C, Steps i

n Language, Types of C Constants, Data Types, Rules for Constructing Integer Con
stants, Instructions in C, The Decision Control Structure in C, The Loop Control
Structure, Array, String, Functions, Pointer, Structure, Union RIT-211
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Introduction to web technologies

C++ Object Oriented Programming

Unix programming language

java programming language

Software engineering

Arithmetic
Set Theory, Algebra, Trigonometry, Height and Distance, Three Dimensiona

l Geometry, Calculus, Differential Equations, Vectors, The Number System, Simpli

fication, Square Roots, INDICES, Surds, LCM AND HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Partn
ership, Percentage, Average and Age Related Problems, Profit and Loss, Simple In
terest and Compount Interest, Alligation or Mixture, Time and Work, Time and Dis
tance, Mensuration, Permutations and
combinations

General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability

Verbal Section : Analogy or Similarity, Classification, Series, Coding-D
ecoding, Distance & Direction, Blood Relationship, Ranking & Sitting Arrangement
, Venn Diagram, Trends & Operations, Cube & Dice, Problem Solving, Scheduled Day
/Date/Time, Symbols & Notations, Statements and Conclusions
Non-Verbal Section : Fundamental Facts, Series, Classification, Analogy,
Paper Foldings & Cuttings, Water Image & Mirror Image, Completion of Figural Pa
ttern
General Knoweldge

History, Geography, Geography of India, Indian Culture, Indian Polity, I

ndian Economy RIT -318
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