Introduction, Objective of Operation Research, Scope of Operation Research, General L.P.P.: Formulation of the problem, Graphical method, Simplex Method, Big M method, Two-phase method.

Duality in L.P.P., Transportation problem: Optimality test, Degeneracy in transportation problem, Unbalanced transportation problem, Assignment problem.

Theory of Games: Introduction, Description and characteristics of game theory, Two-person zero sum game, Solution of mixed strategy problems, Principle of dominance, Solution of mix game by linear programming method.

Inventory control: Introduction, EOQ models with and without shortages.

Queuing theory: Definition, Pure birth model, Pure death model, Single server model with finite and infinite capacity.