Electrical & Electronics Engineering
B.E. EEE → Power Sector Engineer (KPTCL, NTPC, BHEL) → Senior Engineer / Manager / Own Consulting → Chief Engineer / Director (government PSUs)
Duration
4 years (B.E. / B.Tech)
Stream
PCMC
Entry Salary
₹4,00,000–₹7,00,000/year (campus placement in core electrical companies or PSUs)
5-Year Salary
₹8,00,000–₹15,00,000/year (PSU/private power sector — steady growth with experience)
Eligibility
PU Science with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate.
Entrance Exam Details
Career Progression
Expected Salary Range
Entry Level (Year 1)
₹4,00,000–₹7,00,000/year (campus placement in core electrical companies or PSUs)
Starting salary for freshers
After 5 Years (Experienced)
₹8,00,000–₹15,00,000/year (PSU/private power sector — steady growth with experience)
With relevant experience and specialisation
Preparation Roadmap
Electrical/EEE has strong government PSU hiring (GATE exam after B.E. for KPTCL, BHEL, NTPC, ISRO). KCET rank 15,000–40,000 for good colleges. Core branch — less about coding, more about circuits, power systems, machines. GATE exam after B.E. opens PSU jobs and M.Tech at IITs.
Available at The City Academy
The City Academy provides direct preparation for this career path through our PU Science programme (Karnataka State Board).
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