Electrical Engineering Department

About Us

Electrical engineering is a broad field that encompasses various sub-disciplines, each focusing on different aspects of electrical systems and technology. Electrical engineering incorporates various disciplines and applications, from power systems and electronics to computer hardware and process control, aiming to advance technology and address societal needs. Here’s an overview of what each sub-discipline entails:

Computer Engineering: Computer engineering involves designing, developing, and maintaining computer hardware and software systems. It combines electrical engineering and computer science principles to create innovative computing solutions. Computer engineers work on various technologies, including microprocessors, embedded systems, digital circuits, and computer networks.

Electronic Engineering: Electronic engineering designs, develops, and manufactures electronic devices and systems. It deals with components such as semiconductors, diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits, as well as electronic circuits and systems. Electronic engineers work on diverse applications, including telecommunications, consumer electronics, medical devices, and automotive electronics.

Power Engineering: Power engineering deals with generating, transmitting, distributing, and utilisation of electrical power. It involves designing, operating, and maintaining power systems such as power plants, substations, transformers, and distribution networks. Power engineers optimise electrical power systems’ efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Process Control Engineering: Process control engineering involves designing and implementing control systems to monitor and regulate industrial processes. It applies principles of control theory, instrumentation, and automation to ensure complex systems’ efficient and reliable operation. Process control engineers work in various industries, including manufacturing, chemical processing, oil and gas, and power generation.

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