Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BE EEE) is an undergraduate degree program that combines the study of electrical engineering and electronics engineering. This program typically spans four years and focuses on the principles and applications of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. The curriculum includes both theoretical and practical learning experiences, preparing students for various roles in engineering and technology.

Vision

To transform the students with quality education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and develop technocrats to serve society.

Mission

• To create graduates possessing sound fundamental knowledge of electrical engineering
• To collaborate with industry, academia and research organizations to encourage creativity and innovation
• To motivate faculty and students to do impactful research on societial needs.

Department Overview

The Electrical and Electronics Engineering department usually features advanced laboratories, experienced faculty members, and a curriculum that aligns with industry standards. The department may also emphasize research, innovation, and industry collaboration to enhance the educational experience and employability of graduates.

Course Details

Core Subjects

• Electrical Circuits: Basics of electrical circuits, circuit laws, and theorems.
• Electronics: Semiconductor devices, analog and digital electronics.
• Electromagnetics: Study of electromagnetic fields, waves, and their applications.
• Signals and Systems: Analysis of signals and linear systems, Fourier and Laplace transforms.
• Power Systems: Generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power.
• Microprocessors and Microcontrollers: Architecture, programming, and interfacing of microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• Digital Signal Processing: Techniques for processing digital signals.
• Electrical Machines: Transformers, AC and DC machines, and their applications.
• Renewable Energy Systems: Solar, wind, and other renewable energy technologies.

Elective Subjects

• Power Electronics
• Advanced Control Systems
• Electric Vehicle Technology
• Smart Grid Technology
• Embedded Systems
• VLSI Design
• Industrial Automation
• Robotics
• Energy Management and Auditing
• Biomedical Instrumentation

Lab Work and Projects

• Practical sessions accompanying theoretical courses.
• Design and implementation projects in the final year, often involving real-world applications and industry collaboration.

Career Opportunities

• Electrical Engineer:

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and components.
  • Working in sectors such as power generation, transmission, and distribution.

• Electronics Engineer:

  • Designing and developing electronic devices and systems.
  • Involved in industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, and healthcare.

• Control Systems Engineer:

  • Designing and implementing control systems for various applications.
  • Ensuring the stability and performance of automated processes.

• Power Systems Engineer:

  • Planning and managing the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power.
  • Ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power networks.

• Embedded Systems Engineer:

  • Designing and developing embedded systems for various applications.
  • Working with microcontrollers, firmware, and real-time operating systems.

• Renewable Energy Engineer:

  • Developing and implementing renewable energy solutions.
  • Focusing on solar, wind, and other sustainable energy sources.

• Instrumentation Engineer:

  • Designing and managing instruments and control systems.
  • Ensuring accurate measurement and control in manufacturing and process industries.

• Robotics Engineer:

  • Designing and developing robotic systems and applications.
  • Working in automation, manufacturing, and research.

• VLSI Design Engineer:

  • Designing and testing integrated circuits (ICs).
  • Working in the semiconductor industry on chip design and fabrication.

• Academia and Research:

  • Pursuing higher studies (Master’s and Ph.D.).
  • Engaging in teaching and cutting-edge research in electrical and electronics engineering.

Additional Opportunities

• Internships and Co-op Programs:

  Gaining practical experience in the industry.

• Certifications:

  Obtaining certifications in specific technologies (e.g., PLC, SCADA, MATLAB).

• Professional Societies:

  Joining IEEE or other professional organizations for networking and professional development.

• Hackathons and Competitions:

  Participating in engineering competitions to enhance skills and network with professionals.

Overall, a BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering offers a broad range of career opportunities in both traditional and emerging fields, with a strong focus on innovation and practical problem-solving.

Regulations & Syllabus

• B.E. EEE syllabus