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PO ST G RA D UA TE D IPLO M A C O URSE

INTRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

(26 Weeks)

XVIII BATCH

PROSPE TUS

NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTE(An ISO 9001 :2000 & ISO 14001 Organization)

( Ministry of Power, Govt. of India )Power Systems Training Institute

Near Yarab Nagar Bus Stop, Subramanyapura Road, Banashankari II Stage

Bangalore- 560 070(KARNATAKA) INDIA

TELEFAX: 080 26713758 TEL: 080-26712539

E-mail : [email protected] : www.kar.nic.in/psti



NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTEPower Systems Training Institute( An ISO 9000:2000 & ISO 14001 Organization )

Ministry of Power, Govt. of IndiaBANGALORE-560 070

NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTEPower Systems Training Institute( An ISO 9000:2000 & ISO 14001 Organization )

Ministry of Power, Govt. of IndiaBANGALORE-560 070

Announces XVIII Batch of

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSE IN

TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMSDuration: 26 Weeks

WHY YOU SHOULD JOINPower Sector is continuously expanding sector.

The amendments in the Indian Electricity Act, have openedprivate sector participation in the Transmission & Distribution ofPower. It has further created a large demand for the trainedpersons in Electrical Utilities.

ELIGIBILITY : Bachelor of engineering or equivalent in“Electrical” or “Electrical & Electronics” or “Power engineering”.

AGE LIMIT : No age limit.

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION : Percentage ofmarks obtained in the B.E. or equivalent examination as perUniversity norms.The main objective of the course is to create a

technically trained manpower readily available for recruitmentto the power companies in the area of Transmission &

Distribution of Electrical Power.

NO. OF SEATS : 60 (Sixty only). 25% seats are reserved forsponsored category. Reservation for SC, ST , OBC & PH willbe as per Govt. norms in the non-sponsored category.This is a Graduate Engineer Program for those

who desire to make a career in the power sector. Onsuccessfully undergoing this course the Graduate Engineerswill find immense opportunities and preference in employmentwith various power companies.

FEES : Rs. 1,35,000 + ST @ 12.36% for non-sponsored candidatesRs. 1,75,000/- + ST @ 12.36% for sponsored candidates

SPONSORED CANDIDATES : The candidates sponsored byemployers if fulfilling eligibility requirement, will be admitteddirectly.

ABOUT THE COURSE : This is a unique course of 26 weeksduration which will be conducted by Power Systems TrainingInstitute (PSTI), a unit of NPTI at Bangalore. HOW TO APPLY

The course content complies with the syllabus forEngineers and Supervisors for Operation & Maintenance ofTransmission & Distribution Systems as per Safety andElectrical Supply Regulations 7(3) of Govt. of India.

Application form alongwith prospectus can beobtained from the Institute by paying cash or on the followingaddress by post sending A4 size self addressed envelopealongwith a Crossed Demand Draft for Rs. 500/- in favour of"PSTI, Bangalore".PLACEMENT: The previous trainees got

placement in ABB, L&T, Reliance Energy, Easun Reyrolle,KEC international, Adani Power, Torrent Power, SterliteIndustries, Enercon India Ltd., Essar Power, Fichtner, AbhijitPower, Jyoti Structures, Kalpataru Power Transmission limited,Switchgear & Control, PR&DC, JSPL, Consulting EngineeringServices, Kalki Communications, National ContractingCompany, etc. companies.

ORDownload the Application form from our website and

send it as directed in the application along with a crossed DDof Rs 500/- in favour of “ PSTI, Bangalore” .

IMPORTANT DATESIssue of Prospectus 02.09.2014

Last Date for receipt of application formsin all respect 13.10.2014

Display of merit list in websitewww.kar.nic.in/psti 15.10.2014

Admission Starts from 16.10.2014Commencement of the Course 03.11.2014

Address fo r Correspondence

The Principal DirectorPower Systems Training InstituteNational Power Training InstituteSubramanyapura Road, Banashankari II Stage,P.O. Box No. 8201, Bangalore - 560 070Telefax : 080-26713758 Tel. 080-26712539 Email : [email protected] Website: www.kar.nic.in/psti

FOUR DECADES OF SERVICE TO THE POWER SECTOR

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ABOUT NPTI, BANGALORE

Power Systems Training Institute, Bangalore, established in the year 1972 (formerlyfunctioning under CEA) has since been brought under the National Power Training Institute (NPTI);the National Apex Body for Training Power Sector Personnel in the country w.e.f. 1 st April 2002.During the last 42 years, the Institute has trained many power sector personnel in the area ofTransmission & Distribution of Power, who are manning the various important positions in PowerSector of the Country. It has a self-contained complex with hostel and Institute with all infrastructuraland instructional facilities. The PSTI, Bangalore is equipped with the laboratories for Power SystemStudies, Power System Simulation, Relay Testing and High Voltage Testing. The Hot Line TrainingCenter, also a unit of NPTI in Bangalore, imparts live line maintenance training of High Voltagetransmission lines up to 400KV. The Institutes have experienced Faculty members, Trainers,Laboratories, etc.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN?

Power Sector is a continuously expanding sector of Indian infrastructure contributing to theGDP. The Indian Electricity Act, 2003 has opened private sector participation in the Transmission &Distribution of Power creating a large demand for the trained persons in Electrical Utilities.

The main objective of the course is to create technically sound and trained manpower readilyavailable for recruitment to the power utilities dealing with Transmission & Distribution of ElectricalPower.

This is a Graduate Engineers Program for those who desire to make a career in the powersector. On successful completion of this course, the Graduate Engineers will get their knowledge andskills sharpened, paving the way for better employment opportunity in various power companies.

ABOUT THE COURSE:

The course content complies with the syllabus for Engineers and Supervisors for Operation &Maintenance of Transmission & Distribution Systems as per Safety and Electrical Supply Regulations7(3) of Govt. of India. .

PLACEMENT:

NPTI will facilitate and make all efforts for placement in power utilities . The previous traineesgot placement in ABB, L&T, Reliance Energy, Easun Reyrolle, KEC international, Adani Power,Torrent Power, Sterlite Industries, Enercon India Ltd., Essar Power, Fichtner, Abhijit Power, JyotiStructures, Kalpataru Power Transmission limited, Switchgear & Control, PR&DC, JSPL, ConsultingEngineering Services, Kalki Communications, National Contracting Company, etc. companies.

ELIGIBILITY:

Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in “ Electrical ” or “ Electrical & Electronics ” or “Power"Engineering .

AGE LIMIT :No age limit.



SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION :

Percentage of marks obtained in the B.E. or equivalent examination as per University norms.In case of universities awarding Grade Points (CGPA or equivalent), the same should beconverted into percentage and the conversion formula obtained from University/Collegeshould be attached .

NO. OF SEATS :

60 (Sixty only). Out of the above 25% is reserved for sponsored category. Reservation for SC,ST, OBC & PH will be as per Govt. norms in the non-sponsored category.

FEES:

Course fee for the Non-sponsoredCandidates

Rs. 1,35 ,000/- + 12.36% Service Tax per partic ipant(Non-refundable) to be paid in two installments

Course fee for the sponsored candidates Rs. 1,75,000/- + 12.36 % Service Tax perparticipant (Non-refundable) to be paid in full atthe time of admission

Course fee for Foreign Nationals a) SAARC Countries- US $ 6,500 + 12.36%Service Tax per participant (Non-refundable)

b) Other than SAARC Countries - US $ 7,500 +12.36% Service Tax per participant (Non-refundable).

SPONSORED CANDIDATES :

The candidates sponsored by Power Utilities/Corporations/Companies and fulfilling the eligibilityrequirement will be admitted directly. They shall submit the sponsorship letter and experiencecertificate. Sponsored candidates will not be considered for campus placement.

HOW TO APPLY:

Application form along-with prospectus can be obtained from the Institute by paying cash or atthe following address by post sending A4 size self addressed envelope alongwith a Crossed DemandDraft for Rs. 500/- in favour of " PSTI, Bangalore".

OR Download the Application form from our website and send it as directed in the application

along with a crossed DD of Rs 500/- in favour of “ PSTI, Bangalore” .

The application form complete in all respects alongwith the attested copies of documents listedin the application form are to be sent or submitted in person to the address mentioned below latest by13.10.2014 . Incomplete applications will be rejected without any notice. NPTI shall not be responsiblefor any postal delay or loss of mail.

Address fo r Cor respo ndenceThe Principal Director,

National Power Training InstitutePower Systems Training InstituteYarab Nagar Bus-stop, Banashankari II Stage,Bangalore - 560 070Telefax : 080-26713758 Tel. 080-26712539E-mail : [email protected] : www.kar.nic.in/psti



IMPORTANT DATES

Issue of Prospectus 02.09.2014

Last Date for receipt of application formsin all respect 13.10.2014

Display of merit list in website www.kar.nic.in/psti 15.10.2014

Admission Starts from 16.10.2014

Commencement of the Course 03.11.2014

HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION

1. The above course fee does not include the Lodging/Boarding charges.

2. Non-family twin sharing type accommodation can be provided to the candidates at the Institutecampus @ Rs. 13,500 for 6 months.

3. Boarding charges are to be borne by the participants/sponsoring organizations.

4. The boarding charges are to be settled on monthly basis.GENERAL

1. Security Deposit : An amount of Rs. 5000/- as Caution Money (Refundable) against use of Library,Hostel, Stores, etc. is to be deposited by the student at the time of joining the Institute.

2. Hostel Rent : The six months hostel rent of Rs. 13,500/- is payable in advance at the time of hostelallotment. No outsiders – known or relatives – shall be permitted to use hostel facilities for wholeor part of the day.

3. Refund: In case a selected candidate withdraws from the program for any reason, no part ofcourse fees will be refunded except the security deposit.

4. Late Fee : If a candidate fails to deposit any installment of course fee by the due date, late fee @

Rs. 100/- per week will be chargeable from the due date.5. The right of admission will wrest with NPTI. Candidates found irregular in attending training or

uninterested shall not be considered for placement and/or their course certification reviewed.

HOW TO REACH THE INSTITUTE:

The Institute is about 10 KMs south of Bangalore City Railway Station/Bangalore City BusStand and 45 KMs from Bangalore International Air Port from where Pre-paid taxi / Auto-rickshawservices are available. City buses also ply via Yarab Nagar bus stop (bus route Nos. 15C, 15E, 15H,210A, 210R and 210E from Bangalore City Bus Station).





SYLLABUS

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTIONGeneration, Transmission & Distribution Scenario of India

2. POWER GENERATIONTypes of generation : Conventional and Non-conventional, Thermal Power Plant, Hydro Power Plant,

Gas Power Plant, Nuclear Power Plant, Co-generation, Various sources, Non-conventional Energy Sources.

3. POWER TRANSMISSION

3.1 Switchyard Substationa) Types : Generation sub-station, Grid sub-station, Gas Insulated sub-station etc. Indoor/outdoor,

general comparisonb) General arrangement and layout of switchyard, switching schemes, single line diagram.

3.2 Substatio n/Transmiss ion Equipments (400 KV/220 KV/132 KV)

3.2.1 Power Transformers – Bushings, On-load Tap Changer (OLTC), Buchholtz Relay, Conservator,Breather, Cooling arrangements – Methods of cooling, Transformer tests.

3.2.2 Switchgears – Circuit Breaker : Types (MOCB, ABCB, VCB, SF6) constructional details, specifications,interlocks.a) Isolator : Types earth switch, bus barb) CT/CVT: Types, construction and operation

c) Lightning Arrestors/Lightning Mask : Types, construction and operation.d) Power Line Carrier Communication (PLCC): Principle, purpose, types of coupling.e) Relays : Types, functions, constructional detailsf) Protection System: Philosophy, types, protection of transformer/reactor, motor, line/feeder

generator, bus etc.3.2.3 Grounding : Types of grounding, earth testing and treatment, earthmat design, step potential, Neutral

grounding reactor.3.2.4 Auxiliary facilities : DG Set Station Battery System etc.3.2.5 Cables : Types, Control cables, power cables, cable termination and jointing3.2.6 Substation Operation : Grid operation, communication with RLDC/SLDC etc.3.2.7 Substation Maintenance :

a) Types – Routine, Preventive, Planned, Predictive, Break-down, Emergency maintenance, on-linemaintenance of different equipment.

b) Transformer/Reactor maintenance – factors affecting the life of transformer/ reactor.Inspection/preliminary testing of various components – oil sampling and testing, oil filtration,Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA), maintenance schedule.

c) Switchgear and protection maintenance – Maintenance of CB, Isolator, Earth switch, SupportInsulators, CT/CVT, LA, LM, Protective Relay maintenance testing.

3.2.8 Erection and commissioning pre-commissioning checks/tests of sub-station.

3.3 Transmission LinesEHV Transmission system in India, Tower types, Conductors, Earth wire, Insulators, IE rules and Acts,

Statutory clearances, Surveying, Route Alignment Maintenance of transmission line, Thermo vision scanning,

Hot line maintenance

3.4 HVDC Transmission System

Development of HVDC technology, economics, comparison with HVAC systems, principles of HVDC conversion, HVDC lines,HVDC sub-stations-converters, AC & DC harmonies & filtering

4. SAFETY & STATUTORY REGULATIONSSafety Requi rement, Hazards, Electrical Accidents and prevention, First Aid, Fire fighting-Types of fire,fire fighting/system, fire extinguishers

5. LOAD DISPATCH & COMMUNICATIONa) Load Dispatch Centres-Functions, SLDC/RLDC, NLDC,b) Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) System RTU, Front End Computers, Main Computers, Visual Display

Units, mimic boardsc) Energy Management System-Functions



d) Load forecasting, Generation scheduling, Load Management, Load shedding, Hydro thermal scheduling,Voltage/Frequency Control

e) Reactive Power Managementf) Grid Management, Grid disturbance/Case studiesg) Visit to SLDC/RLDC/NLDC

6. POWER DISTRIBUTION

6.1 Distrib ution Lines/Cables(a) Brief historical review of Distribution system(b) Planning, design & selection aspects of tower/poles structure, conductors, insulators and other

hardwares(c) Conductor laying, stringing, sagging,(d) Layout of earthwire/neutral wire, guarding repair and jointing of conductors, jumpering, binding(e) Design and selection of undergoing cables,(f) Location, construction and erection of pole-mounted sub-stations(g) Service lines – LV, MV, HV Consumers compliance of IE Rules(h) Street Lighting-Design consideration and controlling methods(i) O&M of Distribution & service lines(j) Maintenance schedules & Records

6.2 Distribution Sub-Stationsa) Types, Layouts, single line diagram/equipmentsb) Equipments-transformer, CB, fuse etc.c) Relays, Relaying schemes, installationd) Operation & Maintenance all equipment, protective relays and auxiliaries.

6.3 Distrib ution Metering & Efficient Energy Managementa) Types & constructional details of various metersb) Indian Electricity rules regarding sealing of cut outs and meters penalty for seal breakingc) Detection of theft/tempering, unauthorized loads, investigation, legal aspectsd) Testing consumer premises and dealing with disputede) IE rules regarding system voltage drops and improvementsf) Distribution automationg) Improving the efficiency of pump sets, street lightingh) Anti-theft measures and case studiesi) Demand side management

7.0 GIS & GPS Appl ications

a) Overview of Geographical information systems and Remote Sensingb) Global positioning system and applicationsc) Surveying techniquesd) Data profiles – Analysis, processing and modelinge) Time synchronizationf) GIS and GPS

8.0 Soft Skillsa) Personal and Business Communication Skillsb) Leadership and Team Buildingc) Presentation Skillsd) Attitudinal Development

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For Official Use only

Name: ________________________DD/Cash: _____________________Sl.No.: ________________________

APPLICATION FORMPost Graduate Diploma Course in

TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

XVIII Batch

SESSION November 2014

Affix LatestPasspor t size

Colour Photograph

1. Full Name of the candidate : __________________________________(In Capital Letters)

2. Father’s Name : __________________________________

3. Date of Birth (in Christian Era) Date Month Year(as given in 10 th/SSLC/SSC)

4. Sex (mark ) Male Female

5. Marital Status (mark ) Single Married

6. Nationality

7. Category (mark ) SC ST OBC PH GEN SPONSORED

8. Address for communication ___________________________________

___________________________________

___________________________________

PIN CODE

Telephone No. ________ Fax No.________E-mail ID : __________________________

9. Permanent address ___________________________________(if different from above) ___________________________________

___________________________________

PIN CODE



10. Educational Qualifications (Starting from highest qualification)

Sl.No. Examination passed Branch/

SubjectYear ofpassing

College/University

Percentage ofmarks/class (as perUniversity norms)

1.

2.

3.

4.

Self Attested photocopy of qualifying degree, mark sheet and proof of date of birth are to be sentalongwith application form.

11. Experience after Graduation (if any)Period of EmploymentSl.

No. Designation Name oforganization From To

Nature of duties

1.

2.

Yes No12. Are you a Sponsored Candidate?If Yes, please furnish the certificate given below :

Certificate of Sponsorship ( In Company’s Letter Head)

This is to certify that Mr./Ms. _________________________________, working in thisconcern/organization from ______________________ as __________________, will be sponsored byus in case he/she is selected for admission to the 26 weeks PGDC in "Transmission & DistributionSystems” for the session November, 2014.

Signature of EmployerName

Place: DesignationSeal: Address

13. Proof of Identity (attach copy)(Employer ID/Passport/Driving License/PAN Number, etc)

14. Any other information :(Offer of job in hand, continuing education, bond/liability/commitments etc.)



15. List of Documents to be attached with the application :

a) Application fee of Rs. 500/- in the form of a crossed DD in favour of PSTI, Bangalore (In casethe application is downloaded from website)

b) One Passport size photoc) Self Attested photocopy of qualifying degree and aged) Self Attested photocopy of Mark sheet of the qualifying degree & conversion formula obtained

from university in case of Grade Points.e) Sponsorship Certificate, Experience Certificate, Salary Slips/Bank Statement (if applicable)f) Community Certificate (if applicable)

DECLARATIONThe above furnished informations are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. In case of

anything found misleading or wrong or incomplete I agree that my candidature is liable to be rejectedwithout any notice.

Signed on this ___________(day) of ___________(month) _______( year)

Place: Signature of Candidate ________________

Date : Name (in full ) _______________________Note : Application complete in all respects alongwith the self attested copies of thedocuments ind icated must reach

The Principal Director,National Power Training Institute,Power System Training Institute,Yarabnagar Bus stop,Banashankari II s tage,Bangalore 560 070

on or before 13.10.2014 by 6.00 PM.

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Enrolment No:

Appl ication Fee for Rs. 500/- DD No. Date

Bank Branch Code

Type of Candidature : OR S onsored Non-S onsored

Yes

Yes

No

No

Certificate Proof attached : Age

Qualification

Yes No NASC/ST/OBC

Yes No NASponsorship