KPTCL AE/JE study plan

Build a one-page formula sheet covering DC circuits, network theorems (Thevenin, Norton, superposition, maximum power transfer) and write each theorem's statement from memory

Solve 30 numericals on series-parallel resistance, mesh and nodal analysis, and star-delta conversion, logging every mistake with the corrected step

Derive and memorise expressions for AC RMS and average values, form factor and peak factor for sine, square and triangular waveforms

Draw phasor diagrams for pure R, L, C and series RLC circuits and compute impedance, current and power factor for five given cases

Compare single-phase and three-phase star and delta connections by computing line and phase quantities for balanced loads

Solve transformer problems on EMF equation, turns ratio, equivalent circuit referral, losses, efficiency and regulation at given load power factors

Compute induction motor slip, rotor frequency, torque and starting current ratios, and distinguish squirrel-cage from slip-ring construction

Explain DC machine EMF and torque equations and classify generators and motors by excitation with a labelled sketch of each

Assemble a comparison table of AC and DC distribution systems, and compute power loss and voltage drop for a two-wire DC feeder

Calculate corona loss, sag and tension for overhead lines using the standard parabolic approximation, and state the effect of ice and wind loading

Classify protection relays by operating principle and explain the working of an overcurrent relay, distance relay and differential protection scheme

Size an earthing system and state the purpose of a circuit breaker's arc quenching, comparing oil, air-blast, vacuum and SF6 types

Revise measurements and instrumentation by listing the working principle and one application each for PMMC, moving-iron, dynamometer and induction-type instruments

Solve 20 quantitative aptitude sets on percentages, ratio and proportion, averages and profit and loss under a 60-second-per-question timer

Complete two full-length Electrical Engineering mock tests of 100 questions each and tabulate topic-wise accuracy

Rewrite the formula sheet into a final single reference card covering all Electrical Engineering sections

Drill 15 problems each on time and work, time-speed-distance, simple and compound interest, and mixtures, checking answers against worked solutions

Practise number series, coding-decoding, blood relations and direction sense until 90 percent accuracy is reached on a 25-question set

Solve data interpretation sets based on tables, bar charts and pie charts, computing percentages and ratios without a calculator

Build a timing strategy for the aptitude section and test it on one timed 30-question set

Memorise the properties and standard test values of cement, concrete grades, bricks and steel, and compute nominal mix proportions for a given grade

Solve problems on bending moment and shear force for simply supported and cantilever beams under point and uniformly distributed loads

Explain the working of a four-stroke diesel engine, compare it with a petrol engine, and state the function of the boiler, turbine and condenser in a thermal plant

Draw and explain the block diagram of amplitude modulation and frequency modulation transmitters, and state the function of each block

Convert between number systems and simplify Boolean expressions using Karnaugh maps for up to four variables

Compile a one-page fact sheet on Karnataka covering the state's formation, districts, major rivers, dams, power utilities and current state schemes, verifying each fact from an official source

Summarise the last six months of national current affairs in 60 dated bullet points, covering appointments, awards, space and defence missions, and economic indicators

Practise 40 English questions on synonyms, antonyms, idioms, spotting errors and sentence correction, recording each rule violated

Read two Kannada passages and answer comprehension questions, then drill 30 questions on Kannada grammar including sandhi, samasa and vibhakti

Take three full-length mock tests simulating exam duration and section order, and review each within 24 hours

Re-read the Electrical Engineering reference card and the Karnataka fact sheet once every two days

Re-solve every question previously logged as a mistake and confirm each is now answered correctly without help

Finalise a section-wise time allocation and an order of attempt for exam day