The syllabus of Odisha CET for diploma (Non Engineering) mainly includes questions from 3 main subject sections like General Knowledge, General English, Basic Mathematics and General Science. Physics, Biology and Chemistry subject related questions are generally included in General Science sections. Velocity and acceleration, Uniform and non uniform motion and Newton’s laws of motion are the main topics covered in Physics. Some of the topics included in Biology subject part are Nutrition, Mode of nutrition, Mendel’s laws and Cell structure.

Detailed Syllabus for Odisha CET (Non Engineering)

General English

• Verbs
• Tense
• Synonyms
• Subject-Verb Agreement
• Reading and Comprehension
• Prepositions
• Modal verbs
• Fill in the blanks
• Error correction
• Determiners
• Antonyms

General Knowledge

• National & International affairs
• Sports
• Invention and Discoveries
• Art & Culture

General Science

Physics

• Voltmeter
• Velocity and acceleration
• Uniform and non uniform motion
• Types of mirror
• Thermal expansion
• Sound
• Refraction
• Reflection from plain mirror
• Reflection
• Production and propagation of sound and its velocity in medium
• Power of lens
• Potential difference and resistance
• Ohm’s law
• Newton’s laws of motion
• Motion
• Measurement of temperature
• Measurement of current
• Light
• Laws of refraction
• Laws of reflection
• Heat and temperature
• Gravitational force
• Force and motion
• Electricity
• Distance and displacement
• Conductors and resistors
• Change of State
• Ammeter
• Acceleration due to gravity mass and weight

Chemistry

• Types of hardness
• Type of mixture
• Symbol & valency
• States of matter
• Sources of water
• Soft and hard water
• Removal of hardness of water by cold and hot soda lime process
• Molecule
• Mixture
• Matter
• Mass number
• Mass
• Important properties of electrovalent and covalent bond
• Formation of ionic & covalent bond
• Elements
• Electronic configuration
• Electron, Proton, Neutron & their charge
• Compounds
• Chemical formula
• Chemical equation
• Bonding
• Atomic Structure
• Atomic number
• Atom

Biology

• Types of respiration
• Structure of chromosomes and DNA
• Soil erosion – Causes, prevention and control
• Respiration in plants and animals
• Respiration and breathing
• Respiration
• Pollution of water and accumulation of waste and environmental problems
• Nutrition
• Mode of nutrition
• Mendel’s laws
• Living organizations and their importance nomenclature classification (two kingdoms) Phylum in plants and invertebrate animals
• Heredity
• General idea of classification of living organizations
• Gene
• Function of cell organ less
• Factors affecting photosynthesis
• Environment and environmental problems
• Diversity in the Living World
• Cell structure difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
• Cell and Cell Structure
• Biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials
• Aautotrophic, heterotrophic, photosynthesis (main steps)

Basic Mathematics

• Triangle
• Trapezium
• Tables of logarithm and antilogarithm
• Surface area and volume of cylinder
• Statistics
• Square
• Sphere
• Solutions by completing the square
• Simple problems
• Rhombus
• Relation between roots & co-efficient
• Rectangle
• Real numbers as union of rational and irrationals
• Rational numbers
• Ratio, Proportion & Variation
• Quadratic equations
• Parallelogram
• Number System
• Nature of roots
• Natural numbers
• Mensuration
• Logarithms
• Laws of logarithm
• Inverse variation & joint variation
• Integers
• Functions and Graphs
• Erupted frequency distribution measures of Central tendency (Mean, median & mode)
• Equations
• Domain and Range of Real valued function
• Discriminant
• Direct variation
• Different methods of solving simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns
• Data and Frequency distribution
• Continued proportions
• Cone
• Common logarithm, characteristics, Mantissa, Antilogarithm
• Circumference
• Axioms on operations on real numbers
• Area of Sector of a circle
• Arc Length

A total of 25 questions are generally included in each specific section.