Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The Department of EEE was established in the year 1984, the day, Crescent Engineering College got established.

The various programs offered by the Department include:

• B.Tech. (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) – Regular

Even before attaining deemed-to-be-university status, the Department of EEE was a recognized Research Centre under Anna University and offered Research Programs in Ph.D. and M.Tech. (By Research). The minimum qualification of the department faculty is M.Tech / M.E and 60% of the faculty members are either Ph.D. qualified or pursuing Ph.D. The faculty members are with diverse specializations in Power System, High Voltage Engineering, Electric Machines, Power Electronics, Control System, Applied Electronics, Embedded Systems etc. The courses of the EEE department from 1st semester through final semester are handled by the Department faculty members. The faculty: student ratio of the department is 1: 16. The average experience of the faculty members is 15 years.

The department students continue to win several University Ranks years after year and their achievements are commendable when it was an affiliated college. This Department has produced more than 100 University Ranks, so far, out of which 16 are Gold medalists. The department has produced 3 Ph.Ds and 28 research scholars are currently pursuing research in the department. The consultancy works worth of Rs. 61 Lakhs have been completed. Training programmes worth of Rs. 72 Lakhs have been successfully completed. There are more than 150 Journal / Conference publications in the last 5 years. Five faculty members of the department are recognized research supervisors of this institution and in other institutions. The department has conducted international conferences / national conferences / workshops / summer and winter schools / FDPs.

The students of EEE Department do present papers in National and International conferences. The department faculty presents their research findings in the reputed International Conferences and Journals. The department has also won research funding from various agencies. The department is also having a very good industry institute interaction through Consultancy, Training Program, Collaborative Research work, student’s project work etc. Recently, the students from III years B.Tech. (EEE) have completed their Industry-Internship Program from various industries for a period of 15 days.

Vision

• To achieve excellence in the programs offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering through quality teaching, holistic learning and innovative research.

Mission

• To offer Under Graduate, Post Graduate & Research programs of industrial and societal relevance.
• To provide knowledge and skill in the Design and realization of Electrical and Electronic circuits and systems.
• To impart necessary managerial and soft skills to face the industrial challenges.
• To pursue academic and collaborative research with industry and research institutions in India and abroad.
• To disseminate the outcome of research and projects through publications, seminars, and workshops.

Scope For Employment

• Students who graduate from this department can be employed in the areas of generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power supply. As a result, wide opportunities are available in the state electricity boards, power grids, power generation company, transmission company, distribution company etc.
• As the postgraduate students of the department have exposure and training in the simulation software like EUROSTAG,CASPOC,FEADMOS,CYME,
  VISSIM, ,MATLAB, MATCAD, PSCAD, EUROSTAG, AUPOWER, EMTP,ETAP,PSIM,, MAGNET, Labview, Power System Tool Box, PSPICE, MATHCAD, ANSYS, FEA, Power World Simulator, AU power Lab, PSAT,GAMS,AUTOCAD, they get opportunities in leading power system consultancy companies, power exchange companies and to work as faculty and research fellows in leading Universities.
• Overall personality development skills are provided to the graduates of this department do stand better chances in the service sector jobs including IT industries.