M. Tech, Power System Engineering

Introduction of Course

Prakasam Engineering College offers 2 year full time Master of Technology degree course in Power Systems, which is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) ), Delhi and affiliated to JNTU Kakinada.

Power is attracting crucial concern globally. This course provides an advanced training in electrical power systems covering the theoretical, practical and management aspects of generation, transmission and utilization of power.

Future Career Prospect of Power System for Students

• Modern power systems are gaining increasing importance due to the crucial necessity of the energy sector as well as the rapid advances in power electronics and power management with the aid of advancements in electronics and computer technologies.
• This course deals with the state of the art techniques in power system analysis, stability, planning, reliability and forecasting.
• The course provides an insight into the sophisticated methods of power system operation and control using computers.
• The graduates can pursue their research in the field of power quality, power system planning, power system reliability and application of power electronics to power systems.

Highlights about Master of Technology in Power Systems

• A wide range of elective subjects in power electronics and energy conversion technologies.
• The curriculum based on a credit scheme is updated periodically to reflect changes in the energy management auditing and lighting profession in consultation with experts from industries and renowned academic institutions. Some innovative practices are included in the curriculum like practice school, mini projects associated with lab and theory courses, continuous evaluation, relative grading, etc.
• The department has links with industry and a well-connected alumni network. Facilities include well equipped laboratories, including Integrated Electronics Lab, Power Electronics & Drives Lab (UG & PG), Electrical Machinery Lab, Circuits and Measurements Lab, Microprocessors and Embedded Systems Lab, Lighting Simulation & Measurements Lab (PG) and Departmental Library.
• Regular visits to organizations and power stations.
• Guest lectures by industrial experts.
• Students are encouraged to present and publish their project work in reputed national / international conferences/ journals.
• be able to work on small, well-defined projects with particular goals to provide real time solutions pertaining to power electronics