• Agriculture and General Economics Department
• Biomedical Department
• Chemistry Department
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science
• Electrical Department
• Mechanical and Manufacturing Department
• Systems and Design
• Material Science

• Chiang, Alpha C. "Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics", McGraw Hill, 3rd edition".

• Microeconomic Theory - Basic Principles and Extensions by Walter Nicholson. 7th edition. ISBN : 0-03-024474-9.

• Microeconomic Analysis by Hal R. Varian, Third edition.
• A Course in Microeconomic Theory by David M. Kreps. ISBN : 81-203-0746-1.

• Advanced Macroeconomic Theory(1995) by Romer.D MaGraw-Hill.
• Lectures on Macroeconomics by Olivier Jean Blanchard and Stanley Fischer. ISBN : 81-203-1042-x.

• A Course in Econometrics by Arthur S. Goldberger, ISBN : 0 - 674-17544-1.

• Econometric Analysis by William H. Greene.
  Note:At present we are using Third edition but recently the fourth edition with CD-ROM is available.
  

• Vander, Sherman, Luciano's Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Function this book is available in india (indian version costs around 1000 rupees in india and is worth it ) it is around 150$ in USA.

• Digital Signal Processing-Oppenheim and Schaffer
• Digital Signal Processing Using MATLAB by Vinay K. Ingle, John G. Proakis

• get any book that gives intoduction to this subject

• Carey and Sundberg part-A Jerry March Advanced Organic Chemistry

• Carey and Sundberg part-B Organic Chemistry Mechanism

• P.W. Alkins

• Miessler and Tarr
• Note: If you don't get this book, get any book that has point-groups.

A. Core Courses. Passing four core courses, two from each of the following two groups:

• Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, third Edition Peterson and Davies (Followed till SPRING 2004 by Dr.Fei) ** BUY THIS BOOK
  
  The book given below might help you in projects and homeworks.
  
• Internetworking with TCP/IP by Doughlas Comer(all three volumes)* BUY IF U R INTERESTED

• Database Systems: The Complete Book- Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Jennifer D. Widom - Followed by Dr.Dekhtyar (till Spring 2004)** BUY THIS BOOK
  
• Database Management Systems Third Edition -By Raghu Ramakrishnan And Johannes Gehrke (Followed till FALL 2001)** BUY THIS BOOK

• Roger S. Pressman Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, Fifth Edition McGraw-Hill ISBN: 0-07-052182-4 (Followed till fall 2003)** BUY THIS BOOK
  

• Introduction to Algorithms (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Series) by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson (Contributor), Ronald L.Rivest (Followed till SPRING 2003) MIT Press; ISBN: 0262031418** BUY THIS BOOK
  

• Distributed Operating Systems, Concepts and Design by Pradeep K. Sinha** BUY IF U OPT TO TAKE OS AS CORE COURSE

• Alfred V.Aho, Jefffrey D.Ullman,Ravi Sethi, Compiler Principles Techniques & Tools**BUY IF U OPT TO TAKE COMPILERS AS CORE COURSE

• Network Security - William Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, Prentice-Hall, 3rd edition. - Followed by Dr. Singhal (till Spring 2003) THIS COURSE DOES NOT NEED THIS TEXT BOOK AS NOTES ARE PROVIDED BY THE PROF BUY ONLY IF U R INTERESTED

• Numerical Methods Using Matlab, Mathews Fink and Kurtis D Fink (Followed in FALL 2001) - Followed by Dr. Kim and Dr. Kang*SOME PORTION OF THE COURSE REFERS THIS TEXT BOOK
• D. Kincaid and W. Cheney, Numerical Analysis, Mathematics of Scientific Computing, Brooks/Cole Publishing Company - Followed by Dr. Greg Wasilkowski, Dr.Kang, Dr.Fei ** MUST BUY BOOK

• EMF – Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics by Constantine A.Balanis John wiley Press – 1989. (Offered in Fall Sem)
• Deterministic Systems – Linear System Theory and Design by Chi Tsong Chen. (Offered in Fall Sem)
• Solid State Electronics – Required: Advanced Semiconductor Fundamentals, Volume VI Modular Series on Solid State Devices, Second Edition, by Robert F. Pierret, publisher: Prentice Hall (Offered in Spring Sem) NOTE: Books not mandatory for this course – Prof will provide all the soft copy materials.
• DCS – Computer Architecture - A Quantitative approach by Hennesey & Paterson (Get the latest Edition – 4th Edition) - (Offered in Fall Sem)
• Stochastic Systems - "Random signals estimation and detection" by Sam Shanmugam and Breipohl (Offered in Spring Sem). NOTE: Books not mandatory for this course – Prof will provide all the soft copy materials

• EE584 - VLSI Design, EE599 - Advanced VLSI design i) R. Jacob Baker, CMOS, Circuit Design, Layout, and Simulation, 2nd Edition, (BE sure to get 2nd edition. 1st edition is different from 2nd edition) ii) Digital Integrated Circuit Design by K. Martin, 2000, Oxford University Press
• Advanced VLSI Designing – No books req (project & presentation related course)
• Electronic Packaging
  Fundamentals of Microsystems Packaging, Rao R. Tummala, McGraw-Hill,
• Introduction to NanoFabrication
  Stephen A. Campbell, Science & Engineering of Microelectronic Fabrication, Oxford University Press, 2001
• Nano-/Micro- Electromechanical Devices
  Marc J. Madou, Fundamentals of Microfabrication: The Science of Miniaturization, 2nd Ed., CRC Press, 2002.
• Fundamentals of Nanoelectronic Devices and Materials -
  “The Physics of low-dimensional semiconductors” , J. H. Davies
  Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-521-48148- 1, QC611.8.L68039
• Optoelectronic Devices- Physics of Semiconductor Devices: Books: S.M. Sze
• Introduction to Lasers
  Laser Engineering, Kelin J. Kuhn, Prentice-Hall

• EE 599 --2 Audio Signals and Systems :
  Speech and Audio Signal Processing (Processing and Perception of Speech and Music), Ben Gold and Nelson Morgan, John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Fall Semesters
• EE 511-Introduction to Communication: Digital and Analog Communication Systems
  by Leon W. Couch II, Seventh Edition, Prentice Hall, 2001. ISBN13: 9780131424920 Fall Semester
• EE 635 - Digital Image Processing: Pratt, Digital Image Processing (4th ed), Wiley & Sons, 2001., Gonzalez and Woods, Digital Image Processing (2nd ed), Addison-Wesley, 2002. Spring Semester
• EE 630 Digital Signal Processing: Digital Signal Processing, A Computer-Based Approach, 3nd Edition, by Sanjit K. Mitra, McGraw Hill. Fall Semester

• EE 599 - Real Time Digital Systems - "Real Time Systems" – Jane S Liu (If you have any slightest idea of taking this course, please get this book – Its more than 100 USD, here) -- Its an easy coures and the proff is a gr8 guy .. so mostly all Indian students take this course.
• Predominant Embedded Systems courses don’t need any text books. The student is expected to follow IEEE papers.

• First course in Finite Element Method by Daryll Logan (third edition)

Fluids/Thermal Sciences

• Radiative Heat Transfer - 2nd Edition by M. F. Modest, Academic Press

• An Introduction to Convective Heat Transfer Analysis by Oosthuizen & Naylor, McGraw Hill.

• Liquid-Vapor Phase Change Phenomena - by Carey V. P., Hemisphere, 1992.

• Basic Fluid Mechanics by David C. Wilcox, D C W Industries; Bk&Disk edition (July 1998).

 Mechanical Design

• A First Course in the Finite Element Method, 3rd edition by Daryl L. Logan, Brooks Cole Publication.

• Theory of Vibration with Applications, 5th Edition by William T. Thomson, Marie Dillon Dahleh, Prentice Hall.

• Discrete Time Control System, 2^nd edition by Katsuhiko Ogata, Pearsons Education.

• Undergraduate Strength of Material Book for handy reference to formula of beams, cantilevers, etc.

General Books : it is  must to have  

• Reference books for Programming in Fortran and C/C++.

• B.S Grewal or other standard math text for refernce. ( 2 Mathematics courses are compulsory for Mechanical Engineering )

 Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Electives (for Lean)

In addition to this get the books from your undergraduate courses for reference as you need.Books for fluids, thermal and dynamics are not mentioned as they are subject to change and you can buy it here as a second hand book.
Note: You may not get all the books mentioned above in India but just try, generally Mcgraw Hill publication books are available there.

• Mechanical Design with Finite Elements Methods D.L. Logan: A First course in the Finite Element Method, 3rd Edition, Brooks/Cole Thomson Learning, 2001
• System Optimization Engineering optimization, S. S. Rao
• Advanced Strength of Materials
  Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity, 4th Edition, Ansel C. Ugural, Saul K. Fenster
• Mechanical Vibrations
  Thomson and Dahleh, theory of Vibration with applications, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall Inc, 1998
• Computational Techniques in Mechanical Vibration System
  D.L. Logan: A First course in the Finite Element Method, 3rd Edition, Brooks/Cole Thomson Learning, 2001
• Engineering Acoustics
  Foundations of Engineering Acoustics, Frank Fahy, Academic Press, 2001
• Methods of Applied Math
  1. Calculus, fifth edition, James Stewart
  2. Vector Calculus, (5th edition), J. E. Marsden, A. J. Tromba
• Introduction to Complex Numbers E. B. Saff and A. D. Snider
• Differential Equations I Earl A. Coddington
• Advanced Control System Discrete Time control systems, kutsugisho Ogata second edition

• Mechanical Metallurgy -G.E.Dieter
• Fiber Reinforced Composites: P.K.Mallick
• Physical Metallurgy: Avner
• Theoretical Structural Metallurgy: Cottrell