Academic & Advisory Bodies
Board of Studies (BoS)
The Board of Studies meeting of EEE department was held on 30th April 2026 at the Board room. The expert members were Dr. Koperundevi. G Professor & Head Dept of EEE, NIT Puducherry, Dr G A Rathy, Professor & Head, NITTTR, Chennai, Dr. Vijayakumar Krishnasamy, Associate Professor, IIITD&M, Chennai, Dr. Shankar Ramachandran, AGM – EV Switch Mobility, Ms Hireshaa Kiran, Assistant Manager Bosch India. The members were presented with the syllabus of Professional and Open electives.
The third Board of Studies meeting, chaired by the Chairperson, was conducted on 7th November 2025 from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm in the board room. It began with a welcome address and approval of the previous meeting minutes. The Board unanimously ratified earlier recommendations and reviewed proposed courses for the upcoming academic year. Members suggested several curriculum enhancements to align with emerging technologies. Key recommendations included classifying professional electives into theory and lab-integrated courses, introducing a course on Switch Mode Power Supplies, updating course titles, and modernizing core subjects such as Power Electronics, Energy Systems, and Microprocessors. Suggestions also emphasized the inclusion of advanced devices (SiC, GaN), modern converter topologies, updated laboratory experiments, renewable energy system design, simulation tools, and replacing outdated controllers with ARM-based systems. Additionally, it was recommended that the Finite Element Analysis course remain at an introductory level with practical simulation exposure. Overall, the meeting reflected the Board’s strong commitment to curriculum modernization, industry relevance, and a balanced integration of theory and practical learning to better prepare students for future engineering challenges
The First Board of Studies meeting for the Department of EEE was held on 5th November, 2024. The meeting was attended by representatives and External Experts from other universities and industries including Dr. Koperundevi. G, Professor & Head – Dept of EEE, NIT Puducherry; Dr G A Rathy, Professor & Head (Department of Education) NITTTR, Chennai; Dr. Vijayakumar Krishnasamy, Associate Professor, IIITD&M, Chennai; Dr. Shankar Ramachandran, AGM – EV Switch Mobility; Ms Hireshaa Kiran, Assistant Manager – Bosch India. Additionally, officials and faculty members from the Department of EEE were present. The meeting provided an opportunity for academic discussions and strategic planning. During the meeting, the curriculum for all four years and syllabus for the first and second semesters for all students admitted in the first year from the Academic Year 2024 – 2025 onwards was passed for approval to the Academic Council.
Department Advisory Committee (DAC)
The Department Advisory Commitee meeting of EEE department was held on 07th April 2026 at 9:00am. The expert members were Dr. R. Suja Mani Malar M.E, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Electronics & Communication Engineering, NITTTR Chennai, Dr. T. Deepa, M.E, Ph.D. Professor, School of Electrical Engineering, VIT, Chennai., Mr. Ganesh Nagarajan, B.E., Technologist (EV Powertrain), Royal Enfield and Alumni :
Ms. Faheera Shayan, Senior associate – Partnerships and fundraising, Villgro, B block, 3rd floor, IIT Madras Research Park, Tharamani, Chennai.
Mr. Imran, Assistant Manager – EV Motor and controller specialist, Royal Enfield, Chennai.
Program Advisory Committee (PAC)
Members of PAC
SI.NO | Members |
1. | Dr. L. Ramya Hyacinth |
2. | Dr. I. William Christopher |
3. | Dr. A. Inba Rexy |
4. | Dr. M. Augustine |
5. | Dr. A. Santhi Mary Antony |
6. | Dr. J. S. Nancy Mary |
7. | Dr. S. Sathya Bharathy |
8. | Dr. G. Annie Nancy |
9. | Dr. J. Josephine Hope Hailma |
10. | Dr. L. Priya |
11. | Mr. N. V. Sivaram |
12. | Ms. B. Raechel Bharathi |
13. | Ms. S. Sindhuja |
14. | Mr. S. Richard |
