About the Department

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), established in 2002 with an initial intake of 60 students, has grown into a vibrant centre for engineering education with 32 qualified faculty members, most holding doctoral degrees. With around 250 students from across India, the Department promotes an inclusive and collaborative learning environment. It is committed to quality education, innovation, research, and practical training, developing competent and responsible engineers. The Department has established Centres of Excellence in Renewable Energy and AI-Driven Electric Mobility, offering advanced learning, hands-on training, industry-oriented projects, and research opportunities. With a focus on renewable energy, electric vehicles, embedded systems, automotive electronics, and AI-driven mobility, the Department prepares students to address real-world challenges and emerging industry requirements.

Key Features

1. Accredited Programme: Our four-year undergraduate programme in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (B.E. EEE) is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), ensuring quality technical education aligned with national standards and industry requirements.

2. State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: The department provides well-equipped
laboratories with modern equipment, advanced instruments and industry-relevant technologies to support experiential learning and research.

3. Hands-On Learning: Students gain practical knowledge through hands-on
experiments, hardware implementation, simulation platforms, real-time projects and industrial applications. Emphasis is placed on developing technical skills, analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

4. Activity-Based Learning (ABL): The curriculum integrates Activity-Based
Learning (ABL), project-based learning, collaborative activities, technical
demonstrations and experiential learning methodologies to encourage active student participation and improve practical understanding.

5. Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our industry-oriented curriculum is continuously
enhanced to incorporate emerging technologies and developments in electrical and electronics engineering.

6. Research and Innovation Opportunities: Students are encouraged to
participate in innovative research projects, funded research activities, technical
competitions, hackathons, patent development and interdisciplinary projects under the guidance of experienced faculty members.

7. Industry Collaboration: Strong industry interactions provide students with
opportunities to gain practical exposure through industrial visits, internships, expert lectures, technical workshops, industry-supported training programmes and collaborative projects.

8. Career Development and Placement Support: The department focuses on
developing technical, analytical, communication and professional skills through
structured training programmes, aptitude development, technical interview preparation and industry-oriented certification courses.

9. Professional Society Activities: Students are encouraged to actively
participate in professional societies, technical clubs, conferences, seminars, workshops and student chapter activities. Engagements such as the Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI), IEEE, and SCRS provide opportunities to enhance technical knowledge, leadership, teamwork and professional networking. 

10. Entrepreneurship and Skill Development: The department motivates students to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions through design thinking, product development, startup initiatives, innovation challenges and entrepreneurial activities.

Placement Data

Year
TotalOffers
HighestSalary
Avg.Salary
CompaniesVisited
PlacementPercentage
2022
66
4.5 LPA
3.73 LPA
97
97.56%
2023
58
5.5 LPA
3.44 LPA
109
100%
2024
69
8.0 LPA
3.34 LPA
101
91.43%
2025
47
8.5 LPA
4.61 LPA
168
100%
2026
61
10 LPA
3 LPA
140
92.4%

Why Choose EEE at SEC

  • Strong foundation in electrical and electronics engineering.
  • Advanced laboratory infrastructure and practical learning.
  • Industry-oriented curriculum and emerging technology exposure.
  • Experienced faculty with research expertise.
  • Opportunities for internships and industry interaction.
  • Innovation, patents, projects and research encouragement.
  • Professional society activities and technical competitions.
  • Career opportunities across core engineering and interdisciplinary domains.

Centre of Excellence

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VISION

To be a nationally recognized center addressing the energy crisis and providing solution to the rural and industrial needs

MISSION

  • To develop within each student a robust repertoire of professional skills with moral integrity to launch successfully into a variety of careers in electrical engineering.
  • To establish a research group of faculty and students, to explore ways of using electric energy efficiently and to replace conventional sources of energy with renewable ones.
  • To establish a facility, where faculty members and students can apply creatively their understanding of engineering principles to provide solutions to rural and industrial problems.

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)

PEO 1: Graduates would have made progress in their careers which will be evident by their increased responsibility, product or processes they have developed, and recognition and awards won for their work.
PEO2: Graduates would have developed into highly respected professionals known for their high
standards of integrity and conscientiousness with the ability to make sound decisions.
PEO3: Graduates would have made useful contributions to society by their research work, international collaboration, and public service.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (POs)

  • Engineering Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  • Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyse complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using the first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  • Design/Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  • Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis, and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  • Modern Tool Usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  • The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  • Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  • Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • Individual and Teamwork: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
  • Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
  • Employ fundamental knowledge of electrical and electronics engineering to formulate, analyze and design smart and sustainable electrical systems.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in use of modern software tools to analyze, simulate and design electrical and electronics systems.

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

PSO1: Adaptive Systems Design and Development

Graduates will be adept at innovating and problem-solving in various domains of electrical engineering, including power systems, renewable energy integration, and machine operations, ensuring they are well-prepared for industry challenges and research opportunities. 

PSO2: Sustainable and Eco-efficient Systems Design

Graduates will be capable of designing, analyzing, and implementing complex electronic, embedded systems, electric vehicle systems and smart grid technologies with an emphasis on efficiency, sustainability, and adaptability to meet the evolving demands of technology and industry.

PSO3: Ethical and Societal Impact Awareness

Graduates will gain specialized knowledge in emerging technologies like AI Technology and IoT-based applications in electrical engineering. They will be prepared to design and implement systems that uphold the highest ethical standards while promoting human well-being and societal progress.

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