Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Research Centre Recognition

The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is officially recognized as a Research Centre by Anna University, Chennai. This recognition enables the department to offer a strong research environment for pursuing doctoral research (Ph.D.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Further strengthening the research ecosystem, seven faculty members of the department have obtained Supervisor Recognition from Anna University, Chennai, authorizing them to guide Ph.D. research scholars. These recognized supervisors actively contribute to advanced research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and high-quality scholarly output, ensuring rigorous academic mentoring and research excellence.

Research Profile

The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is committed to advancing knowledge, innovation, and societal development through high-quality research and scholarly activities. The department fosters a strong research culture that integrates fundamental theory with practical applications, addressing contemporary challenges in engineering, technology, and education.

Research Vision

The department aims to be a center of excellence in electrical and electronic engineering research, contributing innovative solutions that support sustainable development, technological advancement, and educational transformation at local, national, and global levels.

Research Focus Areas

Faculty members and research scholars actively engage in multidisciplinary research across a broad spectrum of electrical and electronic engineering domains, including but not limited to:

• Power Systems
• Electrical Machines and Drives
• Smart Grid Systems
• Nanotechnology
• Power Electronics
• Control Systems and Automation
• Embedded Systems and Internet of Things
• Communication Systems and Signal Processing
• Robotics and Industrial Automation
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Electrical Engineering

Research Activities and Output

• The department emphasizes impactful research through:
• Publication of research papers in reputed peer-reviewed journals and international conference proceedings
• Development of prototypes, models, and simulation-based solutions
• Funded research projects supported by government, industry, and academic agencies

• Interdisciplinary and collaborative research with national and international institutions
• Organization of conferences, workshops, seminars, and faculty development programs
• Supervision of postgraduate and doctoral research