ME-802 (D) RGPV B.Tech
Production Planning and Control (PPC)
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Previous Year Papers
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Syllabus, notes and important questions for ME-802 (D)
Syllabus units
Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.
Unit 1 Introduction 9 topics
- Types and characteristics of production systems
- Objective and functions of Production Planning & Control
- Place of production
- Planning in Engineering
- Manufacturers organization
- Forecasting and market analysis (pre‑planning)
- Factory location and layout
- Equipment policy and replacement
- Pre‑planning production and capacity planning
Unit 2 Work Study 9 topics
- Method study and basic procedure selection
- Recording of process and critical analysis
- Development and implementation of micro‑motion and memo‑motion study
- Work measurement techniques
- Time study
- Production study
- Work sampling
- Synthesis from standard data
- Predetermined motion time standards
Unit 3 Production Planning 7 topics
- Aggregate planning
- Master production scheduling (MPS)
- Material Resource Planning (MRP)
- Selection of material methods, machines and manpower
- Routing
- Scheduling and dispatching with corresponding sheets and charts
- Production line balancing
Unit 4 Production and Inventory Control 10 topics
- Progress control through records and charts
- Types of inventories and inventory classification
- Inventory control under constraints
- Economic lot (batch) size
- Trends in purchasing and store keeping
- Just‑in‑time (JIT) production
- MRP II
- Comparison of push and pull systems
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Capacity planning and production control (CAPPC)
Unit 5 Productivity and Human Factors 8 topics
- Importance of productivity
- Productivity patterns
- Productivity measurements and ratios
- Improvement and maintenance processes
- Human abilities and ergonomics
- Training and motivation
- Safety programs
- Workplace design and working conditions
Other 8th semester ME subjects
- ME-801 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- ME-802 (A) Automobile Engineering
- ME-802 (B) Tribology And Maintenance Engineering
- ME-802 (C) Machine Tool Design
- ME-803 (A) Data Analytics
- ME-803 (B) Energy Conservation, Management & Audit
- ME-803 (C) Entrepreneurship and Management Concepts
- ME-803 (D) Management Information System
- ME-804 Simulation And Modeling
- ME-805 MAJOR PROJECT- II