Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Program Details
Diploma in Electrical Engineering is a 3-year technical program designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills in electrical systems, circuits, and power distribution. The course prepares students for entry-level technical roles in industries related to electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Program Highlights
- Strong focus on practical training with laboratory sessions
- Exposure to electrical machines, power systems, and control systems
- Basic knowledge of renewable energy technologies
- Hands-on experience with electrical wiring, motors, and transformers
- Industry visits and internships to enhance real-world understanding
Future Scope / Industry Trends
- Growing demand for skilled electrical technicians in manufacturing and power sectors
- Opportunities in renewable energy projects like solar and wind power
- Emergence of smart grids and automation increasing need for electrical professionals
- Scope to upgrade skills through further studies such as B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Career Opportunities
| Job Role | Industry | Description |
|---|
| Electrical Technician | Manufacturing, Power Plants | Installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems |
| Maintenance Engineer | Industrial Plants, Factories | Troubleshooting and repairing electrical machinery and circuits |
| Electrical Supervisor | Construction, Infrastructure | Supervising electrical installations and ensuring safety compliance |
| Renewable Energy Technician | Solar, Wind Power | Supporting installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems |
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Approximate Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | ₹30,000 – ₹70,000 |
| Examination Fee | ₹5,000 – ₹10,000 |
| Laboratory Charges | ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 |
| Hostel & Mess Charges (optional) | ₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 per year |
Curriculum
- Electrical Circuits and Network Analysis
- Basic Electronics and Digital Electronics
- Electrical Machines – Motors, Transformers, Generators
- Power Systems and Distribution
- Control Systems and Instrumentation
- Renewable Energy Basics
- Practical Labs and Industrial Training
Eligibility
- Completion of 10th standard (SSC) from a recognized board
- Some institutes may require minimum marks (usually 35-40%)
- Age criteria as per institute norms
Selection Criteria
- Direct admission based on 10th marks for most institutes
- Some states conduct entrance exams or merit-based selection
- Reservation and category-based relaxations applicable as per government rules