M.Tech in Electrical Engineering is a 2-year postgraduate program that focuses on advanced topics in power systems, control systems, electronics, signal processing, and renewable energy. The program equips students with skills to design, analyze, and manage electrical systems and technologies. Graduates can work in power generation, automation, telecommunications, and R&D sectors. Admission is typically through GATE or university-level entrance exams.
M.Tech in Electrical Engineering is a 2-year postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and expertise in electrical systems, power engineering, electronics, control systems, renewable energy, and signal processing. The program aims to develop students' analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling them to address complex challenges in the electrical and electronics sectors. Graduates are prepared for roles in industries such as power generation, telecommunication, automation, renewable energy, and research.
2 Years (4 Semesters)
B.E./B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
Minimum marks of 50%–60% in undergraduate studies.
Valid GATE score or equivalent entrance examination score, depending on the university.
To provide advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in electrical engineering principles and applications.
To develop proficiency in emerging technologies such as smart grids, renewable energy systems, power electronics, and control systems.
To promote research skills and innovative thinking to solve real-world electrical engineering challenges.
To prepare students for leadership roles in engineering industries, academia, and research.
(Depending on specialization, common courses may include:)
Power Systems – Analysis, design, and optimization of power generation and distribution systems.
Power Electronics – Design and applications of electronic devices in power systems.
Control Systems – Theory and application of control systems in industrial automation.
Signal Processing – Techniques for the analysis and transformation of electrical signals.
Electrical Machine Design – Design and performance of electrical machines such as motors and transformers.
Renewable Energy Systems – Study of solar, wind, and other sustainable energy technologies.
High Voltage Engineering – Study of high-voltage power transmission systems and components.
Smart Grids – Design and integration of advanced grid technologies for efficient power distribution.
Power Systems – Focus on generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical energy.
Power Electronics – Design of power circuits and systems for efficient energy conversion.
Control Systems – Advanced techniques in industrial automation, robotics, and systems management.
Renewable Energy Systems – Solar, wind, and other green technologies for sustainable energy production.
Signal Processing – Techniques for digital and analog signal optimization in communication and control systems.
Embedded Systems – Design and implementation of hardware and software for intelligent devices.
Power Electronics Lab – Experimentation with power semiconductor devices, converters, and inverters.
Control Systems Lab – Hands-on learning of system behavior and control mechanisms.
Signal Processing Lab – Implementation of digital filters, Fourier analysis, and communication systems.
Renewable Energy Lab – Study of solar panels, wind turbines, and energy storage systems.
Electrical Machines Lab – Testing and analysis of motors, transformers, and other electrical machines.
High Voltage Engineering Lab – Simulation and testing of high-voltage equipment and safety systems.
In the final semester, students undertake a major project or research dissertation. This involves applying theoretical knowledge and technical skills to address a practical engineering challenge, involving system design, implementation, testing, and documentation. It allows students to work closely with industry professionals or academic researchers.
Graduates of M.Tech in Electrical Engineering have career opportunities in:
Power Generation and Distribution
Renewable Energy Companies
Automation and Robotics
Telecommunication
Electronics and Semiconductor Industries
Control Systems and Instrumentation
Research and Development
Government and Public Sector (PSUs)
Power Systems Engineer
Electrical Design Engineer
Control Systems Engineer
Signal Processing Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineer
Electrical Machine Design Engineer
Automation Engineer
Project Manager
Research Scientist
Embedded Systems Engineer
General Electric (GE)
Siemens
ABB
Tata Power
Schneider Electric
Siemens Gamesa
Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL)
NTPC
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Wipro, Infosys, and Cognizant (for embedded systems and software-based roles)
ISRO, DRDO (for energy and power systems research)
Graduates of M.Tech in Electrical Engineering can pursue a Ph.D. in various specialized fields such as power systems, renewable energy, signal processing, robotics, or control systems. Additionally, they may engage in postdoctoral research or pursue careers in academia, contributing to advancements in the field.
