Electrical
Engineering
Diploma in Electrical Engineering — 3 Years under WBSCTE
About the Department
Overview & vision of Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department was established in the Year 2009 with a sanctioned strength of 30 students and increased to 60 in the year 2016. The faculty pays personal and individual attention in motivating and moulding young students into qualified professionals and responsible engineers through its well established mentoring system.
The placement record of the department has always been impressive. Almost 80% of the students get job from the campus placement and many of them are getting it in core companies every year. The Department has state-of-the-art laboratories in almost all the areas of Electrical Engineering. The department has the latest simulation tools like MATLAB, SIMULINK, PSCAD, EMTDC, ETAP, PSPICE etc., to cater to various specializations and is equipped with facilities for measurement, characterization and synthesis of experimental, theoretical results as well as for research.
Department Faculty
Our dedicated teaching team
| Sl. No. | Name of the Faculty | Qualification | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mr. Sushil Sahoo | B.Tech., M.Tech | Lecturer |
| 2. | Mr. Abhirup Giri | B.Tech., M.E | Lecturer (HOD) |
| 3. | Mr. Avijit Samanta | B.Tech. | Lecturer |
| 4. | Mr. Kalyan Kumar Ghosh | B.Tech., M.Tech. | Lecturer |
| 5. | Mr. Souvik Maity | B.Tech., M.Tech. | Lecturer |
| 6. | Sk. Areful Haque | B.Tech | Lecturer |
HOD's Message
From the Head of Department
"I take this opportunity to welcome you from all walks of life and the world to be a part of Electrical Engineering Department – Contai Polytechnic."
As a Head of the Department, I provide academic leadership to maintain academic standards. With our distinct student centered teaching-learning methodology, our students will be able to face challenges of life with our holistic approach in teaching and learning encouraging students to indulge in extracurricular activities to shape them as leaders of tomorrow.
Our experienced faculties are the strong pillars of the department whose focus is to empower a diverse community of students to nurture their capabilities, transform their lives and find success through high quality teaching and learning. They also encourage engaging with industry and community to make the world a better place through the creation, sharing and use of new knowledge.
We seek to be renowned for our distinctive curriculum emphasizing work-integrated learning, learning-based work, problem solving and cross-cultural skills.
Key Features
What makes our department stand out
Advanced Simulation Tools
Industry-grade tools like MATLAB, SIMULINK, PSCAD, EMTDC, ETAP, and PSPICE for cutting-edge simulations and research.
Strong Placement Record
Almost 80% of students secure employment through campus placements, with many joining core electrical companies.
Expert Faculty Team
Qualified and experienced faculty dedicated to a student-centred teaching methodology with individual mentoring support.
Semester-wise Curriculum
3-Year Diploma — 6 Semesters (WBSCTE)
| Semester | Key Subjects |
|---|---|
| 1st Semester | Engineering Mathematics-I, Engineering Physics-I, Engineering Chemistry-I, Communication English, Engineering Graphics, Workshop Practice, Basic Electrical Engineering |
| 2nd Semester | Engineering Mathematics-II, Applied Physics, Applied Chemistry, Computer Application, Electrical Engineering Materials, Electronics Fundamentals, Environmental Studies |
| 3rd Semester | Electrical Circuit Theory, Electrical Machines-I, Electronic Devices & Circuits, Engineering Mathematics-III, Electrical Measurement & Measuring Instruments, Circuit & Machine Lab |
| 4th Semester | Electrical Machines-II, Power Electronics, Digital Electronics, Control System, Microprocessor & Microcontroller, Electrical Workshop Practice |
| 5th Semester | Power System-I, Transmission & Distribution, Industrial Electronics, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), Utilization of Electrical Energy, Estimation & Costing |
| 6th Semester | Power System-II, Switchgear & Protection, Instrumentation & Control, Renewable Energy Systems, Industrial Management, Project Work / Internship / Viva |
Laboratories & Facilities
State-of-the-art infrastructure for learning
Electrical Machine Lab
Power System Lab
Industrial / Power Electronics Lab
Measurement Lab
Circuit Theory Lab
Electrical Workshop
Utilization & Traction Lab
Switch Gear Lab
Career Opportunities
Roles & sectors our graduates pursue
Higher Study Options
After completing the diploma
Lateral Entry B.Tech
Direct admission into 2nd year B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) via JEXPO in West Bengal.
Government Jobs
Eligible for SSC JE, RRB JE, WBSEDCL, PSC and various state/central government technical posts.
Advanced Certifications
Industry certifications in ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, PLC/SCADA and energy audit courses.
Admission Information
How to join the department
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class X (Madhyamik or equivalent)
- Minimum 35% marks in Science & Mathematics
- Admission via JEXPO merit rank
- Age: minimum 14 years at time of admission
Admission Process
- Apply through JEXPO (conducted by WBSCTE)
- Counselling based on merit rank
- Documents: Madhyamik marksheet, certificate, Aadhaar, photo
- Intake: 60 students per year