Electrical Engineering broadly connecting electricity, electromagnetism and electronics is essential in modern human life and industries. The present day academic performance of electrical engineering are very broad with this due reason.

The electrical engineering department at NIT Rourkela has dedicated faculties in all important areas of electrical engineering such as power system, power electronics & drives, control & automation and signal processing.

The academic and research manners in the department focus on the frontier areas of electrical engineering such as power quality studies, distributed generation, soft switching of converters, inverter design, control strategies for complex systems including robotics systems & networked control systems, high voltage & insulation research, signal and image processing.

Courses offered in Electrical Engineering are:

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

M.Tech, Electronic Systems & Communication

M.Tech, Power Electronics & Drives:

The Basic structure of the Electrical Engineering Course is as follows:

Theory Courses

Type of Course
Foundation Courses (1st& 2nd Year)
Professional Core Courses
Professional Electives
Open Electives

Practical/ Design Courses
Type of Course No. of Courses Credits
Foundation Laboratories (1st & 2nd Years)
Professional Laboratory Courses
Analytical or Computer based Design Courses


Philosophy of the Curriculum
Miscellaneous Subjects
Type of Course
No. of Courses Credits
Extra Academic Activity
Short term Industrial/Research Experience (SIRE)
Seminar & technical writing
Project work
Comprehensive Viva-Voce


Address:

Department of Electrical Engineering
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Zip Code : 769008
Phone: 0661-2462400
Fax: 0661-2462401