B.Tech. Electrical and Computer Engineering
The B.Tech. Electrical and Computer Engineering programme at GITAM School of Technology, Hyderabad Campus, integrates core principles of electrical engineering with advanced computer technologies. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills needed to innovate in the fields of smart grids, industrial automation, and robotics, preparing them for the dynamic challenges of the modern technological landscape.
Eligibility
A minimum of 50% or 5.0 CGPA aggregate marks in Intermediate or 10+2 examination from a recognized central / state board with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics subjects.
Students scoring between 50–60% must meet at least one of the following criteria to be eligible:
a. Score over 42% (85/200) in GAT and over 75% in X Standard.
b. Score over 55% (110/200) in GAT.
c. Score over 85% in X Standard.
Additionally, such students must sign a waiver form if companies require more than 60% in Intermediate or 12th grade for placements.
Scope of the Programme
This programme provides extensive opportunities in emerging fields such as smart grids, electrical vehicle technology, and robotics. Graduates are prepared to contribute to various industries, including energy, transportation, and manufacturing, with specialized knowledge in areas like AI-driven automation and smart infrastructure.
Key Highlights
Centres of Excellence & Infrastructure
The programme offers access to advanced data integration, data quality and governance, and data repository management facilities.
Research Centre
Engage in multidisciplinary research focusing on innovative solutions in electrical and computer engineering.
Liberal Education Model
Earn 24 credits across different schools, including Business, Humanities, Law, Architecture, and Sciences.
Industry & Academic Collaborations
Collaborations with organizations such as DRDO, Capgemini, IIT Guwahati, and DronaVyuh Technologies.
Venture Development Centre
Participate in a mandatory 02-credit venture development course, encouraging hands-on learning and innovation.
Syllabus
The curriculum includes key areas such as:
- Electrical Vehicle Technology
- Smart Grids
- Power System Protection
- Industrial Automation & Control
- Robotics
- Information Technology
- Control Systems
- Software Defined Vehicles
- AI & Machine Learning for Electrical Systems
Career Options
Graduates can pursue careers in:
- Power Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Research and Development Engineer
- Electronics Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- EV Engineer
- Renewable Energy Engineer
- Micro grid Electrical Engineer
- Instrumentation Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Electrical Design Engineer
- CAD Engineer
Star Recruiters
School Leadership
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Applied Education
Notable Alumni
Litisha Panda
Head of Business - Digital & Transformation
Diksha Goje
Senior Product Manager
Bhanu Teja Nambi
L4 Developer
Abhijith Swamy Miriyala
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Kiran Kumar Reddy
Urban Infrastructure Expert
Akash Bezawada
Senior Transmission Engineer
Lakshmi Vandana Rayaprolu
Principal Engineer - Planning
Sandeep BV
Founder and Design Head Color
Litisha Panda
Head of Business - Digital & Transformation
Revanth Kotha
Executive Director
Revanth Kotha
Executive Director
K.Swarna Shree
Research Analyst
Sahil Mathur
Lieutenant
Aravind Rao
Director ATC Officer
Ghaly Pratyusha
Data Science Manager
Anirudh Som
Ph.D. Arizona State University
Virisha Timmaraju
Data Scientist NASA jet
Krishna Chaitanya
Business Analyst, NSECURE PAYMENT EXPERTS, Canada, Montreal
Mounika Marri
Software Developer, CN Rail, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
S.D. Anbu
Senior software engineer Emirates NBD, Dubai, UAE
Hari Surya Chayanam
Global Key Account Manager, Huhtamaki, Ronsberg, Germany
Neeraja Bhamidipati
Quantitative Researcher
Aravind varma Chintalapati
Manager,Program Management/Engineering (Returnables)
Srikesh Malepati
Validation Engineer
Vishnuvardhan Reddy
B, Industrial Engineer
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
B.Tech. Electrical and Computer Engineering
1st Year
₹2,83,500
2nd Year
₹2,97,600
3rd Year
₹3,12,400
4th Year
₹3,28,000
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
| Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
|---|---|
| 75% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% |
| 40% | 60% |
| 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food fees.
SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
- In addition to the above mentioned scholarships, all the students are provided with special scholarship of INR 1L per year.
| Year | Scholarship % | GAT 2025 Score | JEE(Main) 2025 | AP / TS EAPCET | SAT 2025 | NID DAT 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 100 | 141 - 200 | >=97.00 | 1 – 100 | 1501-1600 | >=97 |
| 75 | 131 - 140 | 94-96.99 | 101 - 250 | 1451 - 1500 | 94 - 96 | |
| 60 | 121 - 130 | 92 - 93.99 | 251 - 1000 | 1401 - 1450 | 92 - 93 | |
| 40 | 111 - 120 | 90 - 91.99 | 1001 - 2500 | 1351 - 1400 | 90 - 91 | |
| 25 | 101 - 110 | 88 - 89.99 | 2501 - 5000 | 1301 - 1350 | 87 - 89 | |
| 15 | 86 - 100 | 85 - 87.99 | 5001 - 25000 | 1201 - 1300 | 84 - 86 |
Note: Terms & Conditions Applied
Lateral Entry
| Year | Scholarship % | GAT 2025 Score | AP/TS ECET & DCET 2025 Branch Rank | State Technical Board % Except (AP,TS & KA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 100 | 141 - 200 | 1 – 100 | 95 - 100 |
| 75 | 131 - 140 | 101 - 500 | 91 - 94.99 | |
| 60 | 121 - 130 | 501 - 1000 | 88 - 90.99 | |
| 40 | 111 - 120 | 1001 - 1500 | 83- 87.99 | |
| 25 | 101 - 110 | 1501 - 3000 | 80 - 82.99 | |
| 15 | 86 - 100 | 3001 - 5000 | 70 - 79.99 |
Note: Terms & Conditions Applied
