CY-602 RGPV B.Tech
Software Engineering (SE)
Previous year papers and the official syllabus are free to read, no account needed.
Previous Year Papers
8 papers, latest Jun 2026
- CY-602 paper, Jun 2026
- CY-602 paper, Jun 2025
- CY-602 paper, Dec 2024
- CY-602 paper, Jun 2024
- CY-602 paper, Nov 2023
- CY-602 paper, Jun 2023
Syllabus, notes and important questions for CY-602
Syllabus units
Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.
Unit 1 The Software Product and Software Process 5 topics
- Software Product and Process Characteristics
- Software Process Models: Linear Sequential Model, Prototyping Model, RAD Model, Evolutionary Process Models such as Incremental Model, Spiral Model, Component Assembly Model, RUP and Agile processes
- Software Process customization and improvement
- Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
- Product and Process Metrics
Unit 2 Requirement Elicitation, Analysis, and Specification 6 topics
- Functional and Non‑functional requirements
- Requirement sources and elicitation techniques
- Analysis modeling for function‑oriented and object‑oriented software development
- Use‑case modeling
- System and software requirement specifications
- Requirement validation and traceability
Unit 3 Software Design 9 topics
- Software design process
- Design concepts and principles
- Software modeling and UML
- Architectural design
- Architectural views and styles
- User interface design
- Function‑oriented design
- SA/SD component‑based design
- Design metrics
Unit 4 Software Analysis and Testing 17 topics
- Software static and dynamic analysis
- Code inspections
- Software testing fundamentals
- Software test process
- Testing levels
- Test criteria
- Test case design
- Test oracles
- Test techniques
- Black‑box testing
- White‑box unit testing and unit‑testing frameworks
- Integration testing
- System testing and other specialized testing
- Test plan
- Test metrics
- Testing tools
- Introduction to object‑oriented analysis, design and comparison with structured software engineering
Unit 5 Software Maintenance & Software Project Measurement 17 topics
- Need and types of maintenance
- Software configuration management (SCM)
- Software change management
- Version control
- Change control and reporting
- Program comprehension techniques
- Reengineering, reverse engineering and tool support
- Project management concepts
- Feasibility analysis
- Project and process planning
- Resources allocation
- Software effort, schedule and cost estimations
- Project scheduling and tracking
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Software quality assurance (SQA)
- Project plan
- Project metrics
Exam insights
Counted from 4 past CY-602 papers.
Marks asked per paper, by unit
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Unit 1 The Software Product and Software Process 24 marks
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Unit 2 Requirement Elicitation, Analysis, and Specification 19 marks
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Unit 3 Software Design 14 marks
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Unit 4 Software Analysis and Testing 26 marks
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Unit 5 Software Maintenance & Software Project Measurement 28 marks
Average marks of the questions from each unit in one paper. You answer only some of them, so the total is more than the paper’s maximum.
Asked again and again
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Compare function-oriented (structured) design with object-oriented design/analysis, and state situations where each approach is preferred.
Asked 3 times: 2026, 2025, 2024
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Describe the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) and its significance in process improvement
Asked 2 times: 2026, 2025
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Describe commonly used requirement elicitation techniques and explain their advantages in identifying user requirements.
Asked 2 times: 2026, 2024