Syllabus
The ASOC syllabus, mapped
Eight topic areas, twenty-four sub-topics. The percentages are the weighting our mock exams use — they mirror the published syllabus emphasis and drive which questions appear in a generated paper.
Voltage, current, resistance and power — the arithmetic every other topic depends on.
The parts a station is built from — passives, semiconductors, power supplies and amplifier stages.
Propagation
10%How signals actually travel — ground wave, sky wave and everything the ionosphere does to them.
Getting power out of the radio and into the air with as little wasted as possible.
What you actually say and do on the air, and how to do it well.
Indian amateur radio rules, certificate categories, callsigns and permitted operation.
Electrical safety, RF exposure, lightning protection and working at height.
The character set, timing and operating practice required for the General grade proficiency check.
Confirm against the official syllabus
DoT publishes the authoritative syllabus, along with the place, manner, date and time of each examination. Treat this map as a preparation guide and check the current notice before you apply.