About Program
If you're aspiring to advance your knowledge in electrical systems, automation, and sustainable energy solutions, the M.Tech in Electrical Engineering at GRD College of Management and Technology, Dehradun, is your ideal launchpad.
Affiliated with Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU) and approved by AICTE, New Delhi, this 2-year full-time postgraduate program is designed to bridge the gap between theory and industry requirements.
The curriculum encompasses key areas like power systems, control systems, electrical machines, smart grids, and renewable energy technologies, empowering students with a future-ready skillset. Real-world exposure through projects, lab work, and internships ensures a well-rounded education.
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Duration
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2 Years
(Full-Time Program)
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M.Tech Electrical Engineering
Fee structure

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Approved by
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi
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Affiliated to
Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (State University)
Eligibility Criteria
For M.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university
Minimum marks required
50% marks
for General category
45% marks
for Reserved category
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The M.Tech in Electrical Engineering program at GRD aims to:
Provide technical excellence in modern electrical systems, power electronics, and automation
Encourage innovation and research in renewable energy, smart grids, and emerging technologies
Enable critical thinking through case studies, simulations, and lab-based learning
Promote ethics and leadership to develop responsible and impactful engineering professionals
Scope and Teaching Method
Scope
Graduates of this program are highly sought-after across various industries including power, automation, and clean energy. The career scope includes:
- Power Generation & Transmission (Thermal, Hydro, Wind, Solar)
- Smart Grids & Sustainable Energy Infrastructure
- Industrial Automation & Robotics
- Electrical System Design & Simulation
- Instrumentation & Process Control
- Government agencies, PSUs, and private R&D centers
Teaching Methodology
- Project-based learning with real-life electrical engineering problems
- Advanced lab infrastructure and simulation tools (MATLAB, PSCAD, ETAP)
- Regular industrial visits and hands-on workshops
- Industry-oriented coursework aligned with current electrical trends
- Research mentorship for paper publications and patent filing
Career Options
Graduates of M.Tech Electrical Engineering from GRD can pursue roles in:
- Power Plants and Substations
- Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
- Energy Auditing & Consulting
- Automation and Control System Engineering
- Smart City & Electrical Infrastructure Projects
- Research & Development in Public and Private Sector
- Teaching and Academic Research
Growing demand for sustainable and intelligent electrical systems has increased opportunities in India and abroad for qualified electrical engineers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes. GRD is approved by AICTE and affiliated with UTU, ensuring recognition and credibility.
Core areas include power systems, automation, smart grids, renewable energy, and advanced control systems.
Yes. Students can pursue research in emerging areas like smart grids, IoT in power systems, and sustainable energy.
Graduates find placements in companies like NTPC, BHEL, PowerGrid, L&T, Schneider Electric, and more