About Department of Electrical Engineering, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
The Department of Electrical Engineering at VNIT Nagpur runs a B.Tech, M.Tech in power systems and power electronics and drives, M.Tech by research and PhD.
The Department of Electrical Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology teaches power, energy, electronics and control. Along with the B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, it runs two-year M.Tech programmes with coursework, electives and a final-year research project; the specialisations shown include integrated power systems, power and energy systems, power electronics and drives, and control and automation. It also admits students to an M.Tech by research and to PhD, with new intakes for January 2027 announced on the department page. Research problem statements for 2026-27 are published for prospective PhD scholars.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Technology | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
Admission to B.Tech and B.Arch at VNIT is through JoSAA/CSAB counselling, with DASA and other routes for foreign students. M.Tech admission is through CCMT counselling, with an institute spot round that may include a written test. PhD admission is announced on the admission page through an information brochure and online form.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Frequently asked questions
Which M.Tech specialisations are offered?
The page shows power systems, power electronics and drives, and control and automation.
Is there an M.Tech by research?
Yes, admissions for January 2027 were announced.
Does the department run a B.Tech?
Yes, B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
Sources
Information verified on 26 Oct 2026
- Department of Electrical Engineering - VNIT Nagpur · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Contact Us - VNIT Nagpur · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Admission - VNIT Nagpur · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
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