Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) under Tier-I

Overview

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) stands as a dynamic hub of academic excellence, innovation, and professional growth. With a strong focus on empowering innovation, sustainability, and technological advancement, the department is dedicated to producing highly skilled, industry-ready engineers capable of addressing the challenges of a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Academic Programmes Offered
B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
M.Tech in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (PEED)

The B.Tech programme in Electrical and Electronics Engineering was established in 2002 with an approved intake of 60 students. The M.Tech programme in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives (PEED) was established in 2008 with an approved intake of 18 students. Both the programmes are affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH). The EEE programme is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) under Tier-I.

The B.Tech EEE programme is designed to provide a strong foundation in electrical sciences, power systems, machines, control systems, power electronics, and emerging technologies. The curriculum is regularly updated in line with AICTE model curriculum and industry requirements, ensuring that students are well prepared for higher studies, competitive examinations, and professional careers.

Head of the Department

Dr. N. Karuppiah

The M.Tech PEED programme focuses on advanced concepts in power electronics, electric drives, renewable energy systems, and modern control techniques. The programme promotes research aptitude, innovation, and problem-solving skills, enabling students to contribute effectively to academia, research organizations, and high-end industries.

To support an engaging and comprehensive learning experience, the department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories that cater to both academic instruction and advanced research. These include

Other than regular academic labs, department of EEE has Project lab, Research lab and CREST (Centre for excellence for Renewable and Sustainable Technologies).

The department provides a vibrant culture of research, innovation, and interdisciplinary development through funded projects, consultancy, hackathons, product design challenges, and student research publications. Centres of Excellence, incubation facilities, and industry-supported labs enable students and faculty to explore advanced technologies in Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Power Quality, Embedded Systems, and AI-driven electrical applications.

The department also nurtures strong industry collaboration through technical workshops, industrial internships, guest lectures, certification programs, and collaborative student projects. Student-centric initiatives such as mentoring systems, remedial coaching, bridge courses, and value-added programs further enrich the academic environment. Professional societies like IEEE, IE (I), ISTE, and Energy Clubs actively contribute to technical exposure and skill development.

Backed by highly qualified faculty with strong research credentials, the department maintains a legacy of quality education, innovation, and social responsibility. Through its comprehensive academic ecosystem, the EEE department continues to shape ethical, competent, and future-ready engineers equipped to lead in a technology-driven world.

Vision

Producing professionally competent graduates in the domain of Electrical Engineering to serve the industry/society addressing the challenges.

Mission

M1: Provide professional skills in electrical circuit design and simulation to the students.

M2: Develop industry institute interface for collaborative research, internship and entrepreneurial skills among the stakeholders (Students and Faculty).

M3: Bringing awareness among the students with emerging technologies to meet the dynamic needs of the society.

M4: Encourage multi-disciplinary activities through research and continuous learning activities.

Strengths of the Department

Core Technical Competency

Enhance students’ skills in circuit design, modeling, and simulation through regular hands-on workshops using tools such as MATLAB, PSIM, PSCAD, Multisim, and MI Power.

Multidisciplinary and Industry-Relevant Projects

Encourage interdisciplinary project development by collaborating with CSE, ECE, and Mechanical Engineering departments to solve real-world societal and industrial problems.

Industry-Supported Innovation and Research Ecosystem

Create Centres of Excellence in emerging domains like Power Electronics, Electric Vehicles, Smart Grids, and Renewable Energy through MoUs with leading industries.

Internship, Placement, and Industry Interaction

Build a structured internship-to-placement ecosystem by strengthening industry partnerships, organizing expert lectures, industrial webinars, and collaborative programs.

Upgradation of Curriculum and Training with Emerging Technologies

Continuously integrate AI-enabled power systems, EV technologies, energy storage, IoT-based power systems, and smart grid concepts into curriculum and certification programs.

Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

Improve research productivity and innovation culture by promoting quality publications, funded research projects, hackathons, start-ups, incubation support, and student-faculty entrepreneurship.