About Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Indore
The Department of Electrical Engineering is one of the founding departments of IIT Indore, running B.Tech, M.Tech, dual-degree, MS (Research) and PhD programmes on the Simrol campus.
The Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Indore was set up in 2009 along with the institute and is among its largest departments. It works from the Silicon Building on the Simrol campus off Khandwa Road. Each year it takes about 80 B.Tech students, around 30 M.Tech students and 15 to 20 PhD scholars. M.Tech is offered in communication and signal processing, VLSI design and nanoelectronics, and power systems and power electronics, and there are five-year B.Tech plus M.Tech dual degrees in the first two areas. Research covers smart grids, renewable integration, antennas, networking, signal processing, machine learning and optoelectronics.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology Accepts: JEE Advanced |
Full-time | 4 yrs | 80 | — | — |
| Master of Technology Accepts: GATE |
Full-time | 2 yrs | 30 | — | — |
| 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, Interview
B.Tech students join through JEE Advanced and JoSAA counselling. For M.Tech, Indian applicants need a valid GATE score in the relevant paper and accept offers on the COAP portal; some specialisations also hold an interview. MS (Research) and PhD applicants apply online on the IIT Indore academic portal and are selected after shortlisting and interview.
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
How many B.Tech seats does IIT Indore Electrical Engineering have?
The department says it admits about 80 B.Tech students a year.
Which M.Tech specialisations are offered?
Communication and Signal Processing, VLSI Design and Nanoelectronics, and Power Systems and Power Electronics.
Is there a dual degree in Electrical Engineering?
Yes, five-year B.Tech plus M.Tech programmes are offered with M.Tech in Communication and Signal Processing or in VLSI Design and Nanoelectronics.
Sources
Information verified on 25 Oct 2026
- Department of Electrical Engineering - IIT Indore · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- Academic Programs - IIT Indore · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- Department and Centre Details - IIT Indore · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- Academic Programs - CAMC IIT Indore · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- Advertisement for M.Tech and MS (Research) - IIT Indore · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
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