Degree of B. Tech is a boost in the sector of technology as the job opportunities are very good in this field. The department of ECE is one of the most lucrative sectors for jobs. The field is very much flourishing and demand of engineers in this field is very good.

What is taught in this paper?

The subject is about the study of the industry protocols and the regulations, certification, steps followed to establishment about the industry. The paper prepares a candidate to ensure the quality management.

Importance of this subject:

The paper is not directly related to the ECE branch but the quality management is one of the most essential subjects to learn during the course of engineering. The course is also important as it is taught in every branch.

Paper Pattern:

The paper of total quality management is a purely theoretical paper and all questions are required to be answered properly to secure the maximum marks. There are total 9 questions in the paper and these are allotted into 3 different groups. Section A is of 1 question and it is divided into 10 very short answer type questions, each of equal marks. Section B is of 5 short answer type questions, 4 are compulsory. Section C is of 3 long answering type questions and 2 are compulsory.

Frequently asked questions:

Questions are such as Quality Assurance, ISO-9000, Total Waste Elimination Materials Management, Taguchi’s loss function, JIT implementation, Kanban System, tools of Problem Identification, full name of Total Quality Management, policy implementation process, process management, the ‘moto’ ofISO-9000 system, JIT implementation in an Organization etc.

Marks and time:

The paper is assigned total 60 marks and time allotted for this is 3 hours only.

Recommended Books:

• Implementing TQM by Joseph Jablonski
• Total quality management by Joel E. Ross