Chandigarh University integrates groundbreaking research and inclusive education to shape professionals driving innovation, sustainability, and social impact.
The B.E. in Electrical Engineering at Chandigarh University is an undergraduate program that empowers graduates with future-ready skills to drive progress in sustainable energy, smart cities, intelligent transport, automation, and global power solutions, making them sought-after professionals in the era of clean energy and Industry 4.0.
Accredited by ABET and NBA, the program ensures world-class education with a strong focus on hands-on learning through industry-sponsored labs, including Product Design Lab powered by Altium, USA and Embedded System Lab powered by KPIT. The program incorporates real-world engineering pedagogy, ensuring strong practical outcomes through industry mentorship, industry visits, technical workshops, and expert lectures.
Chandigarh University is known as one of the highly recognized universities for Electrical Engineering in North India. Our interactive teaching faculty is committed to offering in-depth, globally acceptable all-around knowledge to their students. Moreover, the course curriculum provides fine details regarding electrical engineering to make the students a perfect fit for power engineering, automation and control, instrumentation, and information technology.
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It is used to monitor and control engineering systems, machinery and processes.
01It is a network of electrical components used to supply, transfer, and consume electric power.
02In 2025, employability among Indian engineering graduates was about 72 percent, an increase from around 65 percent in 2024, signaling stronger placement rates ahead amid infrastructure and EV growth.
"Engineering's top hiring share (around 50% in recent surveys), supporting roles in smart grids and automation as India's power demand grows 6-7% annually." - Statista
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Electrical engineers can work in atomic power plants, hydel or thermal power plants. Job opportunities are ample in both private and public sectors like railways, civil aviation, electricity board and utility companies, electrical design and consultancy firms and all types of manufacturing industries.
Electrical Engineering (EE) Department, Best Electrical Engineering College in India, at University Institute of Engineering (UIE), is an institute pioneering to produce technologists and scientists in the field through rigorous academic study of its various sub-disciplines. Electrical engineers design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipments.
The unprecedented department of India's Best Electrical Engineering College has a huge impact on the technologies that define modern-day life and society is a registered member of Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA). Socially favorable and industry relevant projects, state-of- the-art infrastructure and comprehensive research environment of UIE offers its students with an exclusive edge over others. The Department faculty involves themselves in pursuing their research in latest technologies and has around 450 publications in leading National and International journals to their credit.
Recently Department of Electrical Engineering is awarded as the School with “Safest Environment Award” at Indian Education Awards 2019 held at New Delhi.
Department of Electrical Engineering offers an innovative environment that fulfills the acquisition of technical skills through an ingenious curriculum equivalent to the best global universities. Aspects of electrical engineering are found in energy sector, generation, transmission and distribution of electrical energy from generating stations to consumers, devices and appliances. Putting electrical engineers at the forefront of new technology related to, smart grid, virtual power plants, Smart buildings, sustainable lighting, illumination, wind turbines, medical devices, electric and hybrid cars. To support this diverse range of applications, students of the program are encouraged to choose a specialization from a wide variety of elective courses on topics such as Energy Systems, Power Systems, Power Electronics, Instrumentation and control.
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To be globally competent towards education, research and entrepreneurship in electrical engineering with power of innovation to contribute the knowledge for the betterment of society.
The Mission of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Chandigarh University is to: