Electrical Engineering

 

Department 2020

Assam Engineering Institute

 Guwahati-3

 

Department Profile:

 

The Department of Electrical Engineering is one of the major departments of the institute. The department runs 3 years Diploma course in Electrical Engineering stream. Students passing out from the department get absorbed in the State Electricity Boards of the North East government departments, and various industrial & corporate houses. Some also opt for higher studies in the Engineering colleges of the state and outside.

 

At present, there are seven faculty members and two supporting staff in the department. The department has six laboratories and a proposal to set up new ones is on the anvil.

 

In addition to running regular Diploma course in the Electrical Engineering, the department runs Industrial Training course for the employees of the regional Electricity Corporations like the NEEPCO and the Power Grid.

 

Vision of the Department

To be a center of excellence producing Electrical Engineering Diploma holders having sound technical knowledge with a curious and innovative approach towards their field of work.

 

Mission of the Department

a) To prepare students for more creativity, innovativeness and ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking.

b) To inculcate integrity and honesty through curricular and extra-curricular activities.

c) To design and develop short term job oriented courses for the students enhancing placement and entrepreneurship prospects.

d) To produce technicians who will be able to solve the technical problems for future tech-society in the field of Electrical Engineering.

 

Faculty & Staff members in the Electrical Engineering Department:

 

Sl. No.

Designation

Name

Qualifications

Contact

1

H.O.D.

Dr.Mitali Chakrovorty


M.Tech IIT Kharagpur

PhD GU

mitalichakravorty1@gmail.com

electricalaei@yahoo.co.in

2.

Lecturer (Selection Grade)            

Ms Yasmin Zaman

M E Electrical (G.U)


4.

Lecturer (Sr. Scale)

Ms Dipika Haloi

BE Electrical (GU)dipikahaloiaei@gmail.com

5.

Lecturer



6.

Lecturer





Lecturer




8.

Fore Man

Mr. H K Nath



 





 



 


Students’ intake:

 

The yearly intake of the department is 40 for regular three-year Diploma course. Students from all over state and also from North –Eastern states come to study here.

 

Laboratories:

 

The department has the following laboratories:

 

  1. Electrical Machines Lab I & II.
  2. Basic & Power Electronics Lab.
  3. Electrical & Electronics Measurement Lab.
  4. Electrical Circuit & Network Lab.
  5. Computer laboratory
  6. Electrical Power & Switchgear Lab

 

Activities of the Department of Electrical Engineering:

 

The department has taken part on the following activities in addition to running regular Diploma Course:

 

  1. Industrial Training of personnel from NEEPCO & Power Grid.
  2. Training of Vocational teachers.
  3. Wireman Training
  4. Battery repairing course.
  5. Sound Engineering Course in association with Jyoti Chitraban Studio, Guwahati.
  6. Domestic Appliances Repair under Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Scheme of MHRD

 

Internal Revenue Generation:

 

The department conducts the following IRG courses:

 

  1. AutoCAD (with Civil & Electrical Projects) for students & professionals.
  2. Computer Applications.
  3. Domestic Appliances Repair for technicians.
  4. Internal House Wiring for technicians.

 

Other activities:

 

1.     Project Implemented (Under MODROBS):

 

a.      Modernization of Electrical Machines Laboratory

b.     Modernization of Computer Laboratory

c.      Modernization of Power System Laboratory

d.     Upgradation of Power System Laboratory

e.      Upgradation of Electrical Machines Laboratory

 

2.     Staff Development Programs

 

3.     Exposure on MATLAB and its application to Electrical Engg.

 

Training & Placement Activities:

 

Job interviews on campus are conducted by the Training & Placement Cell of AEI every year for Final Year students. Some of the companies where electrical engineering students have been absorbed, besides the State & Central Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings and the State Electricity Boards are:

 

  1. Oil India Ltd.
  2. Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
  3. IFB
  4. Godrej & Boyce Ltd.
  5. Alsthom
  6. Berial Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
  7. Dharampal Satyapal Ltd.
  8. Assam Carbon
  9. Asia Motors Works Ltd.
  10. Emami Ltd.
  11. Tool Room & Training Centre.

 

Laboratories: Maintenance and overall ambiance

 

The various activities are carried out in order to keep the lab equipment serviceable condition. All the maintenance work is done as per manufacturer maintenance schedule or general maintenance schedule.

Cleaning of lab equipment and surroundings is done every day. Apart from cleaning lubricating and greasing is done on electrical machine periodically. The following activities are carried out in order to maintain the ambience of the lab:

a)     Cleaning of complete surrounding and lab is carried out on every day.

b)     For the purpose of proper light and utilization glass paint windows are provided on north, east and south side of the lab.

c)     Artificial light for proper illumination and adequate numbers of fans are installed for cooling.

d)     Large numbers of trees are planted around the lab to keep the surrounding cool and it reduces the carbon dioxide from the environment, which create a sustainable environment.

e)     The outside and inside of the walls are painted brightly which provide a comfortable environment and it reduces the monotony of the student

Flower beds have been laid in front of the lab to beautify the surroundings.

 

Photo Gallery:

 

Some snapshots of various laboratories are