roles like Scientist, Engineer, Technical Officer, JE, often requiring competitive exams like GATE, ESE, or specific PSU tests for roles in R&D, infrastructure, and defense technology.
A foundational programme covering power generation, transmission, machines, circuits, electronics, renewable energy, and smart grids, supported by strong lab training. Prepares students for careers in power systems, utilities, automation, renewables, and higher studies.
Eligibility Criteria
50% in PCM
For B Tech Students On the basis of PCM percentage
Candidates eligible for scholarship on the basis of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics percentage at 10+2 level as mentioned below:

Note: The scholarship amount received in the first year will be applicable for all subsequent years. The student must maintain a minimum CPI of 8.00 to avail the scholarship in the next year of his/her studies.
B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
3 Years
A foundational programme covering power generation, transmission, machines, circuits, electronics, renewable energy, and smart grids, supported by strong lab training. Prepares students for careers in power systems, utilities, automation, renewables, and higher studies.
Eligibility Criteria
50% in PCM
GLdvantage
The B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry) programme at GLA University is designed for diploma holders who wish to advance their knowledge and skills in electrical engineering.
Graduates of the programme can pursue roles such as:

B.Tech ECE graduates in the government sector can pursue careers in PSUs, Defense & Space, Telecom, Research, Railways, and Civil Services, with key
roles like Scientist, Engineer, Technical Officer, JE, often requiring competitive exams like GATE, ESE, or specific PSU tests for roles in R&D, infrastructure, and defense technology.

B.Tech ECE graduates in the private sector can pursue core electronics roles (VLSI, Embedded Systems, Telecom, RF Engineering, Electronics Design),
IT/Software jobs (Software Developer, AI/ML Engineer, Data Analyst), and emerging tech fields like Robotics and IoT, with top recruiters including major IT firms. Key paths involve Hardware/Software roles, R&D, and Network Engineering, focusing on areas like signal processing, systems, and automation for diverse opportunities in tech giants and startups.

Career opportunities exist across power generation companies, electrical equipment industries, manufacturing organisations, infrastructure projects and technology firms. Students may also pursue higher studies such as M.Tech or research in electrical engineering.
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Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering principles to solve electrical engineering problems.
Design and analyse electrical circuits, machines and power systems.
Conduct engineering experiments and interpret results for system improvement.
Work effectively in teams and communicate technical solutions clearly.
Understand professional, ethical and societal responsibilities in engineering practice.
Engage in continuous learning to keep pace with technological developments in electrical engineering.
Graduates of the B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry) programme will be able to strengthen their technical understanding of electrical engineering concepts and engineering practices.
Apply engineering principles to analyse and design electrical systems used in industrial and infrastructure applications.
Demonstrate professional responsibility, teamwork and ethical conduct in engineering environments.
Communicate technical information effectively in professional and multidisciplinary settings.
Build a strong foundation for careers in electrical engineering, technological innovation or higher studies in specialised engineering fields.
Analyse and design electrical circuits, power systems and electrical machines used in modern engineering applications.
Apply modern engineering tools to evaluate and optimise electrical system performance.
Understand the functioning of power generation, transmission and distribution systems.
Develop solutions for practical challenges in electrical infrastructure and energy systems.
Demonstrate technical competence required for industrial and technological applications in electrical engineering.
The B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry) program is designed for diploma holders and eligible candidates who wish to directly enter advanced semesters of engineering education and strengthen their expertise in electrical systems and energy technologies. The program covers major areas such as electrical machines, power systems, control engineering, power electronics, renewable energy, and electrical instrumentation, enabling students to understand the design, operation, and maintenance of modern electrical infrastructure.
Through laboratory training, simulation-based learning, and project-oriented exposure, students develop technical and analytical skills required for industrial applications and modern power systems. The program prepares graduates for professional roles in power generation, electrical design, automation, manufacturing, and energy management sectors.
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