Electrical Engineering | IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi

Electrical Engineering

The B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering at IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi is a four-year undergraduate programme designed to develop engineers with strong fundamentals, systems-level thinking, and the ability to innovate at the intersection of hardware, software, and artificial intelligence. The programme provides critical training across embedded systems, microelectronics, process control, automation, power electronics and electrical machines, power systems including renewable energy, VLSI and semiconductors, telecommunications etc. Students also build expertise in new age technologies like nano and quantum technology, photonics, and AI-enabled systems. The curriculum is structured to build adaptability, enabling students to apply electrical engineering principles to domains such as robotics, smart infrastructure, intelligent energy systems, and emerging digital technologies. Positioned within IIT Delhi's global academic ecosystem and Abu Dhabi's innovation-driven environment, the programme prepares graduates to lead in industry, research, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven public initiatives.

Key Focus Areas

  • Integrated Electronics and Circuits
  • Power Systems and Power Electronics
  • Control and Automation
  • Embedded and Computer Systems
  • Control System and Robotics
  • Machine Intelligence and Emerging Technologies
  • 5G and 6G Digital Telecommunications

Career Pathways

Graduates of the B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering at IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi are equipped to build impactful careers across cutting-edge technology, energy, and infrastructure ecosystems. Key opportunities include:

  • Electrification, EVs and Sustainable Transport
  • Automation, Robotics and Intelligent Systems
  • Semiconductors, Hardware, and Advanced Electronics
  • Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructure
  • Technology Consulting, R&D and Innovation
  • Advanced Studies and Research

Curriculum

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The curriculum progresses from fundamentals in circuits and electromagnetics to applied domains in power electronics, communications, and control systems, supported by laboratories and design projects.

Type of the Course

  • Basic Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Program Core (EE)
  • Laboratories
  • Program Electives
  • Open Electives
  • Internship/Industry Training
  • Projects
  • Overall

Course Names

  • Mathematics I, II, III; Physics; Chemistry
  • Engineering Mechanics; Engineering Graphics; Introduction to Computing
  • Communication Skills; Economics; Environmental Studies; Ethics
  • Circuits; Signals and Systems; Electromagnetics; Power Systems; Control; Communications
  • Circuits Lab; Machines Lab; Control Lab; Communications Lab
  • Advanced EE topics and interdisciplinary electives
  • Courses from other disciplines
  • Summer internships / industry exposure
  • Minor Project; Major Design Project

Total Credits

  • 20
  • 22
  • 16
  • 60
  • 12
  • 15
  • 12
  • 4
  • 12
  • 173

FAQs

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What documents are needed to complete the IITD-AD admission process?
Undergraduate admissions currently follow merit-based pathways through CAET and JEE (Advanced), depending on applicant category and eligibility. The admissions page provides the latest requirements, timelines, and application steps.
Is there an entrance exam required for IITD-AD admissions?
Yes. Admissions are based on approved entrance routes and their published eligibility criteria. For undergraduate applicants, that currently includes CAET and JEE (Advanced) pathways.
Can international students apply for the IITD-AD undergraduate courses?
International applicants can apply through the pathways announced for their category. The admissions portal and undergraduate admissions page outline nationality-specific eligibility and documentation requirements.
What are the eligibility criteria for the IITD-AD undergraduate program?
Eligibility depends on academic background, qualifying examination performance, and the specific admission route. Applicants should refer to the current admission notice for subject requirements, marks criteria, and deadlines.
How do I get admission at IITD-AD for Undergraduate?
Review the undergraduate admissions page for open routes, deadlines, and required documents. Apply through the pathway that matches your category (for example CAET or JEE Advanced) and complete all verification steps before the published closing date.