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Internet of Things (BCS070) AKTU syllabus – unit-wise topics

The complete Internet of Things syllabus for AKTU, unit by unit. Next to each topic you can see how often it has appeared in past papers, so you know where the marks are.

Unit 1: IoT Foundations & Design Principles for Connected Devices

  • Internet of Things: Foundations – asked 10 times
  • M2M Communication – asked 3 times
  • Design Principles for Connected Devices – asked 9 times

Unit 2: Hardware & Embedded Platforms for IoT

  • Sensors – asked 2 times
  • Actuators – asked 3 times
  • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology – asked 7 times
  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Participatory Sensing Technology
  • Embedded Computing Basics – asked 7 times
  • Overview of IoT-Supported Hardware Platforms – asked 9 times

Unit 3: Network & Communication Aspects in IoT

  • Wireless Medium Access Issues – asked 1 times
  • MAC Protocol Survey – asked 4 times
  • Routing Protocol Survey – asked 2 times
  • Sensor Deployment & Node Discovery – asked 2 times
  • Data Aggregation & Dissemination – asked 5 times

Unit 4: Programming the Arduino

  • Arduino Platform: Board Anatomy – asked 5 times
  • Arduino IDE & Coding – asked 6 times
  • Using an Arduino Emulator – asked 1 times
  • Arduino Libraries & Additions – asked 2 times
  • Programming Arduino for IoT – asked 3 times

Unit 5: IoT Design Challenges & Applications

  • Challenges in IoT – asked 8 times
  • IoT Applications – asked 8 times