Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Electrical and Electronics Engineering: Admission Process, Entrance Exams, Top Colleges, Syllabus, Jobs and Scope, 2023

B.Tech EEE is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme in electrical and electronics Engineering. This course covers various topics about application of electronics, electromagnetism and function of various electrical components to develop new and advanced electrical equipment etc.

B.Tech EEE deals with the design and maintenance of electrical machines, automation design, appliances circuit design, vehicle manufacturing, Electronic device manufacturing, Electrical Vehicle manufacturing, Humanoid Bot construction, Circuit, electrical system analysis, powerhouses maintenance, Hydro-electric plant maintenance, Communication, and control system design, etc.

Some important subjects that are taught during B.Tech EEE are Semiconductor Physics, Digital system design, Circuit Analysis, Power system, Digital electronics, Embedded Systems etc.

Students who have passed 10+2 in PCM Stream with an aggregate marks of 50% are eligible to apply for admission in B.Tech EEE Course.

The admission in various colleges are mostly done through an Engineering Entrance Examinations like JEE Main and Advanced at National level including the different examinations conducted by University/ States.

The average course fees for the BTech EEE programme ranges from INR 1.5 to INR 2.5 Lacs in government and public institutes.The fee charged in private colleges is more than that of government colleges.

B. Tech EEE graduates can choose plenty of jobs in the IT Sectors, Electronics Industry, Federal or State government forces, Consulting firms, etc, as Electrical Engineer, Software Engineer, IT Consultant, Software Developer, Project Manager etc.. The candidates may work at companies like Google, Microsoft, Power Grid, Samsung, etc.

B.Tech Course Details:

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There are many options after BTech like MTech or MBA Course. Students who prefer to further their studies related to engineering may continue with MTech. MBA is a prudent option for BTech students who want to enter the job market with high salaries.

The average salary earned by BTech EEE students ranges from INR 1 to 6 LPA it increases with experience in this field. After completing its B.tech EEE degree one can go for postgraduate courses like M.tech or MBA Programmes.

Why Study BTech EEE? 

Some of the reasons to pursue B.tech EEE course are-

• High Demand: Electrical Engineering and Electronics Engineering are one of the most demanding and high paying career streams among the candidates who are interested to follow their passion for applied physics in electrical circuit design and electronics and communication streams. 

The demand for Electrical and Electronics engineering has drastically increased due to the increase in the manufacturing of electric vehicles and other electrical appliances, and other areas such as automation and instrumentation design,electrical circuit design etc.

• Awesome pay packages:Average packages for B.tech graduates are on the higher side for both private and public organizations.
• Great Scope: B.Tech EEE course trains the students with the necessary skills required in managing Electrical Appliance manufacturing sites and Electronic Gadgets manufacturing sites and actively involved in the research and development process. Its Syllabus is designed in such an effective way which helps the students to become technically strong, empowered to meet the challenges, and have a wide-ranging career.

Top Btech EEE Colleges 

Some of the top colleges providing admissions are given below in the table.

College name	Average annual Fees	Average Annual Salary
Indian Institute of technology, Madras	INR 75,116	INR 12.54 LPA
Indian Institute of technology Kanpur	INR 2,15,600	INR 10 LPA
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	INR 2,21,700	INR 14.72 LPA
CEG Anna University	INR 50,000	INR 5 LPA
National Institute of technology, Rourkela	INR 1,78,000	INR 6 LPA
Jadavpur University	INR 2,400	INR 3 LPA
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi	INR 10,850	INR 4.50 LPA
BITS Pilani	INR 4,23,475	INR 6 LPA
RIT Bangalore	INR 67,000	INR 3.75 LPA

BTech EEE College Comparison 

We have drawn a comparison between three of the prime engineering institutes of the country: 

College/ University Name	Jadavpur University	Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur	National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Overview	Jadavpur University courses are UGC-approved and are offered across four fields, including Arts, Science, Engineering & Technology and Interdisciplinary Studies.	IIT Kanpur Admissions to B.Tech, B.S, M.Sc, M.Tech./ MS and M.Des are offered through JEE Advanced, JAM. GATE and CEED scores respectively.	NIT Rourkela top most institutes of engineering provide admission on the basis of JEE Main Score.
Location	Kolkata	Kanpur	Rourkela
NIRF Ranking	17	4	12
Average Annual Fees	INR 2,400	INR 2,15,600	INR 1,78,000
Eligibility	Minimum 50% in 10+2	Minimum 50% in 10+2	Minimum 50% in 10+2
Admission Process	Entrance test	Entrance test	Entrance test
Average CTC	INR 3 LPA	INR 10 LPA	INR 6 LPA
Top Recruiting Company	Alstom Transport India Ltd., Applied Materials, A.M. Marketplaces Pvt. etc.	Microsoft, Uber, Flipkart, Zomato, Amazon etc.	Mu Sigma, Wipro, Deloitte, Samsung, Accenture

What are Job Prospects and Career Options after Btech EEE?

• Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduates are among the moderate earners as compared to other engineering graduates depending on how soon they progress well in the field that is very highly competitive and highly crowded.
• The Job roles offered will be of the highest level of employment owing to their knowledge and research-based experience that makes them qualified to handle job roles of higher pay salaries and of multiple domains. 

Some of the top job profiles a graduate can get after completing its Btech EEE degree-

Job Position	Job Description	Average Annual Salary
Electronics Engineer	An experienced electrical engineer may seek a high paying job in project management, sales and service of electronic equipment, research and development and manufacturers to develop electronic products or systems etc.	INR 4.0 LPA
Electrical Design Engineer	Electrical Design Engineer design and lay out new electrical systems, create system models, test new systems etc.	INR 3.88 LPA
Operation Engineer	They support plant operations by identifying and solving operational problems.	INR 4.14 LPA
Software Engineer	They develop the ways that software functions created by a software design team will work in an organisation/Company.	INR 5.39 LPA
Project Manager	Project managers lead and evaluate projects until they are finished and determine what necessary changes can be done for making them more valuable.	INR 15.1 LPA

What are the Future Scopes of B.Tech EEE?

A B.Tech EEE graduate can go for a job after completing its degree or pursue higher education such as Mtech or MBA. They also go for preparing various job-oriented competitive examinations. Let’s have a short look in all of these fields-

Mtech: M.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is a full-time program of two years. The applicants have to qualify the prestigious national level GATE Exam, which will allow them to get admission in the colleges which offer the course.There is a scope of variety in this field as the technology is always changing.

MBA: Once You do MBA Course then You will be having a chance to get good opportunities in the top companies and top business schools.

B.Tech EEE Candidates can go for any one of the below specializations such as-

• Banking Management
• Retail management
• Hospital management
• Marketing management

Competitive Examinations: GATE is a national-level engineering exam conducted every year for admission to postgraduate and doctorate level courses at IITs, NITs and IIITs. A Btech EEE graduate can prepare for GATE exams for getting admission in top institutions for doctoral degrees or they can prepare for various job-oriented competitive exams .