APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Thiruvananthapuram
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Master of Technology (M.Tech) Power Electronics and Drives
Master of Technology (M.Tech) Power Electronics and Drives
Course
M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives is a two-year post-graduate-level engineering program at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Thiruvananthapuram. The candidate must be B. Tech or BE graduate from a recognised institute. The engineering program deals with studying and applying modern engineering and Information Technology tools to solve complex engineering issues of power converters and electric drives. APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University curriculum includes classroom training & practicals in Applied Mathematics for Electrical Engineers, Power Semiconductor Devices, Analysis of Electrical Machines, Analysis & Design of Power Converters, System Theory Power Electronics Circuits Lab, Analysis & Design of Inverters, Solid State Drives, Special Electrical Machines, Power Quality, Electrical Drives Laboratory, Projects, Mini Projects and Seminars. The electives include Soft Computing Techniques, Electromagnetic Field Computation and Modelling, Control System Design for Power Electronics, Analog and Digital Controllers, Flexible AC Transmission Systems, Modern Rectifiers and Resonant Converters, Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility, Distributed Generation and Microgrid, High Voltage Direct Current Transmission, Solar and Energy Storage Systems, Wind Energy Conversion Systems, Energy Management and Auditing, Electric Vehicles and Power Management, Non- Linear Dynamics for Power Electronics Circuits, Smart Grid, Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Systems, Robotics and Control, Non-Linear Control. Successful candidates can find careers in government and private organisations like Indian Railways, BHEL, HAL, DRDO, BSNL, State Wise Electricity Boards, Hydroelectric Power Plants, Thermal power plants, TVS Lucas, Danfoss, Renault Nissan as Power Electronics Engineer, Circuit Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Design Engineer, Researcher, Lead Engineer, and Technical Consultant. They can also find jobs in academic and research areas.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Candidates must pass Graduation (BE/ B.Tech/ Equivalent) from a recognized University
Higher Studies- M.Phil
- Ph.D
Career Opportunities
- Power Electronics Engineer
- Assistant Engineer
- Electrical Engineer
- Circuit Design Engineer
- Lead Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Hardware Engineer – Power Electronics
- Research and Development Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Process Design Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Test Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Application Consultant
- Researcher
- Educator
