Electrical & Electronics Engineering
About Department
The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department was established in the year 2001 with an intake of 60 students for the Under Graduate program (BE), a Post Graduate program (M.Tech) in Power Electronics course was started in 2008 with an intake of 18 students. The VTU Research Centre of the department was started during 2014 and has seen good progress as many scholars have registered for Ph.D. The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department was accredited by “NATIONAL BOARD OF ACCREDITATION (NBA)” for the first time in the year 2007and the Accreditation was renewed in the year 2016. The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering got NBA Accreditation for the Third time for the duration of three years from 2018 to 2021. The Department is also accredited by NAAC – A Grade.
Vision:
To meet the educational and research needs of the student community and staff through collaboration with other academic and technical institutions, industry and government agencies and make the students to face problems of the country and society as a whole.
Mission:
M1-To develop and train competent Electrical and Electronics Engineers with adequate practical skills.
M2-To provide state-of-the-art resources that contribute to achieve excellence in teaching-learning, research and development activities.
M3-To inculcate, ethics, leadership, moral values and social activities.
Program Outcome (POs):
Electrical Engineering Program helps the students to attain the following outcomes:
- An ability to apply the engineering science knowledge acquired in creating good projects and solutions to problems faced by the industry.
- An ability to analyse, design and innovate products, solutions for day to day problems.
- An ability to design, implement and evaluate Hardware / software components to meet desired needs with constraint related to economic, environment, social, health and safety.
- An ability to apply research based knowledge and methods in designing / analysing complex problems.
- A good knowledge about simulation and design on various packages relevant to their specialization like MATLAB, PSPICE, MiPower, ECAD etc and also to apply them in relevant designs.
- An ability to design and develop specialized instrumentation required for monitoring the health of the aged people and developing devices which can help people having various form of disabilities.
- An ability to find solutions related to problems created by usage of technology.
- An ability to understand ethical, legal professional and social issues in Electrical Engineering Practice.
- An ability to work in a team with good understanding and also to lead a team.
- An ability to communicate effectively.
- An ability to manage both people and finance information.
- Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in Life – Long Learning.
PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs):
- Be able to apply the fundamental knowledge of mathematics, science, electrical and electronics engineering to analyse and solve the complex problem in electrical, electronics and allied interdisciplinary areas.
- Possess good leadership skills, function ethically in multidisciplinary areas to develop sustainable solutions for global, environmental and social issues.
- Be able to inculcate lifelong learning to maintain and enhance professional skills.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs):
- Apply fundamental knowledge to identify, formulate, design and investigate various problems of electrical and electronic circuits, power electronics, control systems and power systems.
- Apply modern software tools for design, simulation and analysis of electrical systems to engage in life- long learning and to successfully adapt in multi-disciplinary environments.
- Solve ethically and professionally various Electrical Engineering problems in societal and environmental context and communicate effectively by applying project management techniques to complex engineering problems.
Department Advisory Committee Members:
| S.No | Portfolio | Name and Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chairperson |
Principal: Dr H N Ramesh |
| 2 | Member Secretary |
HOD: Dr. Devi Vighneshwari B |
| 3 | Member (Academic - External) |
Name & Designation: Dr. B. Gunapriya, Associate Professor Affiliation: New Horizon College of Engineering Address: New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore Specialization: Power Electronics |
| 4 | Member (Industry) |
Name & Designation: Mr. Shamin Dudu T S, Section Head & Tech Director Affiliation: Bosch Global Software Address: Hongasandra, Bangalore Specialization: Embedded Systems |
| 5 | Member (Alumni) |
Name & Designation: Sagar D, Senior Engineer Affiliation: Media Tek Bangalore Private Ltd Address: RMZ Eco World Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (SEZ Building) - 1, 5th Floor, Sarjapur, Bangalore Specialization: STA, Synthesis and Physical Design |
| 6 | Member (Alumni) |
Name & Designation: Dr. Thiruvonasundari Duraisamy, Director Affiliation: QU Gates Technologies Address: 3rd Floor, Samaya Towers above Mangala Clinic, Kodigehalli Main Road, Bangalore Specialization: Electric Vehicles, Machine Learning & AI |
| 7 | Member (Parents) |
Name & Designation: Mrs. Pushpa P B Affiliation: J J Galstronics (Automotive Division) Address: RMV8 + GJW, Electronics City Phase 1, Electronic City, Bangalore Specialization: Manufacture for Refrigeration Compressor |