Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, established in 1998, offers undergraduate programs focused on Renewable Energy, Power Electronics, and Power System Automation. Featuring advanced labs, the department also houses a Centre of Excellence for Solar Energy, managing a 126 kWp solar plant that generates 600 units daily. Collaborations with leading firms enable hands-on projects and in-plant training, while grants from MNRE, DST, MHRD, and IIT Hyderabad support research. Students have excelled in national events, winning awards at Innovation Challenges 2K24, Shaastra Tech Fair 2023, and Project Expo 23. Their achievements showcase the department’s commitment to innovation and excellence.

Dr. L. Chitra
Professor and Head

Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering! As the Head of Department, I am proud of our long-standing commitment to excellence in education and research. Our department, established in 1998, offers cutting-edge programs in Renewable Energy, Power Electronics, and Automation, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty. We focus on nurturing innovation, with numerous opportunities for students to engage in national and international projects and competitions. Our department’s continuous growth reflects our dedication to shaping skilled engineers capable of contributing significantly to technological advancements and sustainable solutions in the ever-evolving energy sector.

HOD's Desk!

• To carry out research and development in niche area of alternative and renewable energy technologies and contribute to the energy self-sufficiency.

• To develop human resource to pursue cutting-edge and futuristic research in energy technologies.
To develop trained human resource to cater the needs of existing and emerging renewable energy industries.
To become the nodal center to deliver consultancy and offer expertise to industries, governmental organization and entrepreneurs.
To emerge as hub for technology development, incubation and validation

Programmes Offered

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)

Engineering Graduates will be able to:

P.No.	Outcome	Description
PO 1	Engineering knowledge	Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO 2	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.
PO 3	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.
PO 4	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.
PO 5	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.
PO 6	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.
PO 7	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.
PO 8	Ethics	Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
PO 9	Individual and team work	Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
PO 10	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.
PO 11	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.
PO 12	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.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)

PSO1: Apply science, mathematics and engineering through differential and integral calculus, complex variables to solve electrical engineering problems.

PSO2: Demonstrate proficiency in use of software and hardware to be required to practice electrical engineering profession.

PSO3: Able to provide socially acceptable technical solution with the knowledge of ethical and management principles for sustainable development.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)

PEO1: To impart the basic science and mathematical foundation, as also the principles and technology advancements made in electrical and electronics engineering and allied fields.

PEO2: To induce the graduates to design Electrical, Electronics and Computing systems those are innovative and socially acceptable.

PEO3: To motivate the graduates to exhibit professionalism, ethics, communication skills, team work and application oriented research.

BOARD OF STUDIES

S.No	Name & Designation	Particulars
1	“Dr.G.Selvakumar, Principal, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Paiyanoor.	Chair Person
2	“Dr.R.Devarajan, Professor Department of EEE, VMKV Engineering College, Salem.	Member
3	“Dr.L.Chitra, Professor and Head, Department of EEE, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Paiyanoor.	Member
4	“Dr.K.Boopathy, Associate Professor, Department of EEE, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Paiyanoor.	Member
5	“Dr.G.Ramakrishna Prabu, Associate Professor, Department of EEE, VMKV Engineering College, Salem.	Member
6	“Mr.S.Prakash, Assistant Profesor (Gr-II), Department of EEE, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Paiyanoor.	Member
7	“Mr.R.Sathish, Assistant Professor, Department of EEE, VMKV Engineering College, Salem.	Member
8	“Dr.R.Sarathi, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.	External Expert
9	“Dr.C.Christobher Asir Rajan, Professor & Head, Department of EEE, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry.	External Expert

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Siemens Integrated Engineering Design Research Lab:

VISION:

To be a transformative hub for industry-leading research and consultancy, driving the future of automation, digitalization, and process optimization across sectors through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

MISSION:

1. To provide industry with advanced consultancy services in automation, plant design, and system optimization, leveraging the latest technologies.
2. To create a collaborative environment where industry professionals and researchers can pioneer solutions that enhance operational efficiency and innovation in real-world applications.
3. To serve as a bridge between academic research and industrial needs, offering practical, scalable solutions that address complex challenges in manufacturing, power, and energy management sectors.