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About the Department
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, Chennai has been a hub of innovation and excellence since its establishment in 1993 with an intake of 60 students approved by AICTE. Over the years, the department has grown into a vibrant academic community, consistently shaping future-ready engineers.
The B.Tech. program earned its first NBA accreditation in 2002 and proudly continues this distinction, with the latest NBA accreditation in 2025. The University itself has been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A+’ grade, most recently in 2022, underscoring its commitment to quality education. The department also holds ISO 21001:2018 certification, ensuring globally bench marked academic and procedural standards.
Why Choose EEE at Dr. M.G.R.?
Cutting-edge Laboratories: Advanced facilities including Power Systems, Power Electronics & Drives, IoT, Renewable Energy, and a dedicated Microgrid Laboratory that provides hands-on training in smart grid technologies and sustainable energy solutions.
Industry Integration: Collaborations with leading industries and research centres expose students to real-world challenges, internships, and joint projects
Global Exposure: Opportunities for international conferences, exchange programs, and research projects prepare students for careers worldwide.
Career Readiness: With a strong foundation in electrical sciences and emerging technologies, graduates are equipped for roles in power, electronics, automation, IT, and sustainable energy sectors.
Holistic Development: Beyond academics, students engage in innovation clubs, hackathons, and professional society chapters (IEEE, IEI) to sharpen leadership and teamwork skills.
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering is more than a place of study — it is a launchpad for innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders who will shape the future of technology and society.
Programs Offered
Under Graduate
Post Graduate
Research (Ph.D)
Vision
“To nurture technocrat electrical engineers who excel in higher education, research, and entrepreneurial pursuits, thereby driving innovation and contributing to the development of an energy-efficient and sustainable society.”
Mission
- Academic Excellence Deliver a strong foundation in electrical sciences and emerging technologies through a well-structured curriculum, innovative pedagogy, and continuous accreditation standards.
- Research and Innovation Foster a culture of research, creativity, and problem-solving by encouraging students and faculty to engage in cutting-edge projects in areas such as IoT, VLSI, renewable energy, and smart grids.
- Industry Collaboration Strengthen partnerships with industries, research organizations, and professional bodies to provide students with internships, live projects, and exposure to real-world challenges.
- Sustainability and Social Responsibility Promote sustainable energy practices and solutions through initiatives like the Microgrid Laboratory, preparing graduates to contribute to an energy-efficient and environmentally responsible society.
- Holistic Development Cultivate leadership, entrepreneurship, and global competencies by encouraging participation in innovation clubs, hackathons, professional societies, and international exchange programs.
- PO1 Engineering Knowledge: Apply the Knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
- PO2 Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering Problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.
- PO3 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 consideration.
- PO4 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.
- PO5 Modern tool usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- PO6 The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to access societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
- PO7 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.
- PO8 Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
- PO9 Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- PO10 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.
- PO11 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.
- PO12 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.
PSO1: To identify and investigate the problems in power system and provide solutions to the real time generation, transmission and distribution of power
PSO2: To analyze and develop the modern power electronic devices using latest software tools
PSO3: To design and manage the sustainable development in smart grid and electric vehicle technology
PEO1 :To involve in challenging real time electrical engineering problems such as design, manufacturing and testing of electrical machines
PEO2: To exploit the areas of entrepreneurship to become effective entrepreneurs and managers for electrical industries
PEO3: To engage in solving complex problems by applying relevant tools, techniques and electrical softwares
Dr.A.Nalini M.E
Ph.D., MIEEE., Professor and Head/EEE,
HoD's Desk
A Message
Warm Greetings!!!
It gives me immense pride to welcome you to the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute. Since its inception in 1993, our department has been committed to nurturing young minds into competent engineers, innovators, and leaders who can contribute meaningfully to society and industry.
With continuous NBA accreditation, most recently in 2025, and the University’s NAAC ‘A+’ grade accreditation in 2022, we stand as a testament to quality, excellence, and innovation in engineering education. Our ISO 21001:2018 certification further ensures that our academic and procedural standards are globally benchmarked.
We take pride in offering students access to state-of-the-art laboratories, including our flagship Microgrid Laboratory, which equips them with hands-on experience in smart grid technologies and sustainable energy solutions. Alongside advanced facilities in Power Systems, IoT, and Renewable Energy, our students are exposed to cutting-edge research and industry collaborations.
Our vision is to empower students with not only technical expertise but also the creativity, adaptability, and leadership skills required in today’s dynamic world. Through industry tie-ups, international exposure, and active participation in professional societies, we ensure that our graduates are career-ready and globally competitive.
I invite you to explore the opportunities our department offers and join us in our mission to power innovation and energize the future.
Student-Focused Opportunities
- Hands-on Learning: State-of-the-art laboratories for Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Control Systems, and Renewable Energy.
- Emerging Technologies: Training in Smart Grids, IoT applications in power engineering, and Hybrid/Electric Vehicle design.
- Career Readiness: Industry collaborations, internships, and projects that prepare students for roles in Automation, Energy, and Semiconductor Industries.
- Global Exposure: Opportunities to engage in Research and Innovation aligned with Industry 4.0 and Sustainable Energy Solutions.
Institution-Focused Strengths
- Experienced Faculty: A team of highly qualified Professors and Researchers guiding students toward excellence.
- Research & Innovation: Focus on advanced domains such as Electric Vehicle, Battery Technologies, Smart Grid, Microgrid , IOT etc
- Industry Integration: Strong partnerships with leading companies ensure curriculum relevance and career pathways.
- Commitment to Sustainability: Emphasis on renewable energy and eco-friendly electrical solutions to address global challenges.
Research & Development
The department has done a lot of research work over the years.
Thrust Areas Of Research
- Smart Grid Techniques
- List ItemInstrumentation and Control
- Robotics and Intelligent Systems
- Energy Audit and Conservation
- Power Line Communication
- Nanotechnology
- Internet of Things
- Image Processing
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Artificial Intelligence
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