OFFICIAL FY B.TECH CURRICULUM · 2026–27

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Browse the first-year VIT Pune DESH curriculum by course and topic. Availability refers to Abhyaas VIT study materials, not to the university syllabus itself.

25Course entries
13Orderable study blocks
2026–27Academic pattern

Source: Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, DESH, Pattern 2026–27, Issue 01 Rev 02 dated 03 July 2026 (63-page syllabus). Page references appear beside each course. Some courses use sections or topical blocks rather than officially numbered units, so these are labelled accordingly.

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MODULE1

Module 1

Module-specific subjects listed in the official first-year structure

10 courses
ES26101 · 4 CREDITS

Linear Algebra

PDF pp. 6–8 · 6 syllabus topic blocks
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The PDF groups this subject by topics, not numbered units. Abhyaas labels these six study blocks for navigation.

TOPIC 01

System of Linear Equations

Matrix rank, row-echelon form, Gaussian elimination and applications of linear systems

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TOPIC 02

Vector Spaces

Subspaces, linear combinations, span, dependence and independence, basis, dimension, row/column/null space

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TOPIC 03

Inner Product Spaces

Norm, distance, orthogonality, projection, Gram–Schmidt and least-squares fitting

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TOPIC 04

Linear Transformation

Matrix representations, kernel and range, rank–nullity, one-to-one/onto and geometric transformations

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TOPIC 05

Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Algebraic/geometric multiplicity, Cayley–Hamilton theorem and matrix diagonalisation

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TOPIC 06

Quadratic Forms

Orthogonal diagonalisation, nature and canonical form, principal axes theorem and singular value decomposition

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ES26105 · 3 CREDITS

Basics of Engineering

PDF pp. 23–25 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

The Connected World: Computing, Networks and Communication

Internet, OSI/TCP-IP, wired and wireless networks, 1G–5G, IoT, cloud and cybersecurity

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UNIT 02

Power, Circuits & the Electrical World

Voltage, current, AC/DC circuits, energy sources, power grids and semiconductors

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UNIT 03

Materials, Machines & Manufacturing

Metals, ceramics, polymers and composites; casting, forming, machining, welding, quality, additive manufacturing, robotics and automation

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UNIT 04

Structures, Infrastructures & the Built Environment

Loads, structural systems, earthquake-resistant design, smart cities, building bylaws and measurement

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UNIT 05

Emerging and Frontier Technologies

AI/ML/DL, blockchain, nanotechnology, satellites and space technology

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UNIT 06

Engineering Thinking: Design Ethics and Practices

Design process, systems thinking, standards, case studies, sustainability and intellectual property

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ES26106 · 2 CREDITS

Universal Human Values

PDF pp. 28–30 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Universal Human Values

Value education, self-regulation and holistic physical/mental wellbeing

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UNIT 02

Human Aspirations and Self-Exploration

Human aspirations, needs, prosperity, self-exploration and harmony

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UNIT 03

Concept of Human Values

Trust, respect, affection, care and social harmony

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UNIT 04

Harmony in Family

Human relationships, family values and responsibilities

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UNIT 05

Harmony in Society and Nature

Interconnectedness, four orders of nature and coexistence

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UNIT 06

Human Values and Ethics in Professional Life

Professional conduct, ethics and responsibility

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ES26107 · 1 CREDIT

Indian Knowledge System

PDF pp. 31–33 · Section/topic outline
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TOPIC 01

Introduction to Indian Knowledge System

Vedas, Vedangas, Sanskrit and ancient universities

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TOPIC 02

Arts, Literature, Culture and Scholars

Traditional art forms and contributions of Indian scholars

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TOPIC 03

Science and Mathematics

Historical mathematical concepts, science and knowledge traditions

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TOPIC 04

Engineering and Technology Heritage

Engineering, materials, metallurgy and the Indus civilisation

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TOPIC 05

Bharatiya Civilization

Historical civilisations, economy, management, architecture and temples

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TOPIC 06

Life, Environment and Health

Nature, Panchabhutas, ecology, agriculture and Ayurveda

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ES26108A · 2 CREDITS

Language: English

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26108B · 2 CREDITS

Language: German

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26108C · 2 CREDITS

Language: Japanese

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26108D · 2 CREDITS

Language: Chinese

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26109 · 2 CREDITS

Student Activity

PDF pp. 34–36 · Section/topic outline
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TOPIC 01

Government Welfare Schemes

Citizen, senior-citizen and farmer schemes, eligibility, access and fraud prevention

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TOPIC 02

Digital Learning and Certifications

Infosys Springboard and documented self-learning

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TOPIC 03

Psychology for Students

Self-awareness, behaviour, motivation and stress coping

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TOPIC 04

Career Self-Evaluation

SMART goals, SWOT/SWOC analysis and career planning

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TOPIC 05

Listening and Writing Skills

Listening practice, resumes, cover letters and professional email writing

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TOPIC 06

Time Management

Priorities, schedules, calendars and time blocking

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TOPIC 07

Job Interviews

Interview types, preparation, STAR method and mock interviews

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TOPIC 08

Social Activity

Community service, teamwork and documentation of a social activity

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ES26110 · 0 CREDITS

Induction Training

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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MODULE2

Module 2

Alternative module subjects listed in the first-year structure

8 courses
ES26201 · 4 CREDITS

Calculus

PDF pp. 37–39 · 6 syllabus topic blocks
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TOPIC 01

Infinite Series and Expansion of Functions

Convergence tests, alternating and power series, Taylor and Maclaurin expansions

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TOPIC 02

Partial Differentiation

First/higher derivatives, Euler’s theorem, total and implicit derivatives

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TOPIC 03

Applications of Partial Derivatives

Two-variable extrema, Lagrange multipliers and Jacobians

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TOPIC 04

Vector Differentiation

Gradient, directional derivative, divergence, curl and scalar potential

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TOPIC 05

Multiple Integration and Applications

Double/triple integration, polar coordinates, changing integration order and areas

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TOPIC 06

Linear Differential Equations and Applications

Higher-order linear differential equations and standard solution methods

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ES26205 · 3 CREDITS

Engineering Robotics

PDF pp. 52–54 · 6 syllabus topic blocks
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TOPIC 01

Electromechanical Systems

Control systems, robots, configurations, degrees of freedom

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TOPIC 02

Microcontroller

Renesas ARM Cortex-M4, architecture, peripherals, timers, PWM and interrupts

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TOPIC 03

Sensors

Proximity, tactile, light, Hall-effect, temperature and ultrasonic sensors

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TOPIC 04

Communication

Serial I/O, I²C, SPI and CAN

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TOPIC 05

Actuators

Pneumatic, hydraulic, DC, BLDC, stepper and servo motors

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TOPIC 06

End Effectors and Robot Control

Grippers, forward/inverse kinematics and transformation matrices

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ES26206 · 3 CREDITS

Environmental Studies

PDF pp. 55–58 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Introduction to Environmental Sustainability, SDG, ESG

Sustainability, SDGs, global protocols and ESG

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UNIT 02

Water Quality Characteristic

Water parameters, pH, turbidity, hardness and total/dissolved solids

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UNIT 03

Wastewater Quality Characteristics

DO, BOD, COD, oils, heavy metals and wastewater assessment

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UNIT 04

Basics of Air Pollution and Meteorology

Air pollutants, weather factors and Air Quality Index

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UNIT 05

Noise Pollution Monitoring and Control

Decibels, SPL and noise mitigation

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UNIT 06

Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Characteristics

Municipal waste sources, composition and disposal

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ES26207 · 2 CREDITS

Design Thinking and Ideation

PDF pp. 59–61 · 6 syllabus topic blocks
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TOPIC 01

Introduction to Design Thinking

Innovation, invention, definitions, principles and examples

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TOPIC 02

Theories and Phases

Empathy, define, ideate, prototype and test

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TOPIC 03

Design Thinking Tools and Techniques

Five Ws, point of view, crazy eights, journey and persona maps

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TOPIC 04

Ideation

Brainstorming, SCAMPER, mind mapping, sketching and storyboarding

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TOPIC 05

Storytelling

Story structures and communicating an innovative idea

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TOPIC 06

Pitching

Pitch planning and presentation of a finalised concept

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ES26208A · 2 CREDITS

Language: FCTC

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26208B · 2 CREDITS

Language: German

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26208C · 2 CREDITS

Language: Japanese

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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ES26208D · 2 CREDITS

Language: Chinese

PDF pp. 4 (course structure) · Course listing only
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SEMESTER1

Semester 1 common courses

Courses studied irrespective of module

3 courses
ES26102 · 1 CREDIT

Engineering Design and Innovation 1

PDF pp. 9–11 · Section/topic outline
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TOPIC 01

Project-Centric Learning

PCL philosophy, team formation and project planning

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TOPIC 02

Domains, Tools and Technology

Technology mapping, engineering tools and socially relevant domains

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TOPIC 03

Literature Review and Synopsis

Brainstorming, literature review, problem statement and project synopsis

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TOPIC 04

Project Design

Feasible designs and problem-solving methods

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TOPIC 05

Prototype Development and Testing

Fabrication, testing, validation and refinement

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TOPIC 06

Project Report and Presentation

Report writing, poster and final presentation

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ES26103 · 2 CREDITS

Logic and Quantitative Aptitude 1

PDF pp. 12–15 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Career Foundation and Assessment Strategy

Recruitment roles, assessment formats, negative marking and attempt strategy

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UNIT 02

Quantitative Aptitude I

Number properties, HCF/LCM, divisibility, ratios, mixtures and proportions

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UNIT 03

Quantitative Aptitude II

Percentages, growth, profit/loss, speed, distance and work

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UNIT 04

Counting and Chance

Permutations, combinations, probability and expected value

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UNIT 05

Data Interpretation

Tables, charts, caselets, data sufficiency and estimation

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UNIT 06

Digital Practice and Professional Identity

Version control, digital hygiene, AI literacy and professional profile

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ES26104 · 4 CREDITS

Programming for Engineers

PDF pp. 16–22 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Fundamentals of Python Programming

Programming languages, Python basics, variables, identifiers, keywords, indentation and I/O

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UNIT 02

Operators

Arithmetic, relational, logical and bitwise operators, precedence, math functions and strings

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UNIT 03

Flow Control and Loops

if/elif/else, nested conditions, for/while, range, break, continue and pass

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UNIT 04

In-built Data Structures in Python

Lists, tuples, sets, dictionaries, mutability, conversion and comprehensions

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UNIT 05

Functions

Definitions, arguments, lambda, recursion, returns, defaults and keyword parameters

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UNIT 06

File Handling, NumPy and Matplotlib

Files, NumPy arrays, broadcasting and Matplotlib visualisation

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SEMESTER2

Semester 2 common courses

Courses studied irrespective of module

4 courses
ES26202 · 1 CREDIT

Engineering Design and Innovation 2

PDF pp. 40–42 · Section/topic outline
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TOPIC 01

Project-Centric Learning

Project groups and project-centric learning concepts

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TOPIC 02

Domains, Tools and Technologies

Project domains, techniques and tools

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TOPIC 03

Literature Review and Planning

Problem statements, project synopsis and planning

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TOPIC 04

Project Design

Engineering methods and feasible solution design

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TOPIC 05

Prototype Development and Testing

Implementation, testing and refinement

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TOPIC 06

Project Report and Presentation

Reporting and communicating project outcomes

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ES26203 · 2 CREDITS

Logic and Quantitative Aptitude 2

PDF pp. 43–46 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Consolidation and Logical Reasoning I

Review, arrangements, puzzles and systematic deduction

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UNIT 02

Logical Reasoning II

Syllogisms, statements, analogies, series and ranking

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UNIT 03

Spatial and Abstract Reasoning

Patterns, figures, rotation, paper folding, cubes and dice

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UNIT 04

Behavioural and Gamified Assessment

Cognitive tasks, situational judgement and work-style inventories

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UNIT 05

Professional Communication and Documentation

Email, professional tone, technical writing and documentation

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UNIT 06

Workplace Conduct, Employment Systems and Professional Portfolio

Meetings, contracts, internships and public professional portfolio

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ES26204 · 4 CREDITS

Engineering Problem Solving

PDF pp. 47–51 · 6 numbered units
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UNIT 01

Problem Solving & C Programming Fundamentals

Algorithms, flowcharts, pseudocode, program structure and debugging

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UNIT 02

C Language Elements, Operators & Control Structures

C data types, operators, selection and looping

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UNIT 03

Fundamentals of Algorithms

Swapping, Fibonacci, number conversions, factors and prime numbers

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UNIT 04

Functions, Recursion & Basic Structures

Functions, recursion, C structs and file handling

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UNIT 05

Array & String Techniques

Array operations, searching and string handling

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UNIT 06

Algorithmic Strategies

Divide-and-conquer, analogy and working-backwards strategies

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ES26209 · 0 CREDITS

Indian Democracy and Constitution

PDF pp. 62–63 · Section/topic outline
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TOPIC 01

Democracy in India

Indian parliamentary democracy, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

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TOPIC 02

Fundamental Rights and Duties

Constitutional rights, duties and national integration

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TOPIC 03

Good Governance

Governance and Directive Principles of State Policy

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TOPIC 04

Introduction to the Constitution

History, constitutionalism and constitutional features

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TOPIC 05

Preamble and Fundamental Rights

Preamble and constitutional articles

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TOPIC 06

Directive Principles

Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties

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