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List of top Production Engineering (Manufacturing) Questions on Sequencing and Scheduling (SPT Rule)

The computer centre (CC) in an institute manages the central server for which researchers queue to run their computer programs. CC processes programs only one at a time. Four computer programs are available at 10:00 am on a given day. The time required to run each program on the central server and their respective promised time of completion (i.e., due date) on that same day are given in the table.

Program1234
Processing time (in minutes)604090100
Promised time (i.e., due date)12 noon11:30 am1:00 pm1:30 pm

If the CC follows shortest processing time (SPT) rule to sequence the computer programs, then number of tardy jobs is ______.

Note: Ignore program change-over times.

  • GATE PI - 2026
  • GATE PI
  • Production Engineering (Manufacturing)
  • Sequencing and Scheduling (SPT Rule)
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