In IIT R life of an Electrical Engineering Student is nothing short of an exciting roller coaster ride, full of ups and downs. Electrical engineering department at IIT R is one of the oldest of its kind in India. It is also one of the most important departments on campus and is involved in big budget government projects such as Virtual Lab. It has some of the finest professors, most of them being alum of this very department. With a second highest undergrad intake you can be rest assured that there will be enough competition among students in academics as well as co-curricular activities. Electrical Engineering students have made their mark everywhere from sports to campus politics to annual placements. With an average placement package of around 8 lacs per annum and students getting placed in biggies like Goldman Sachs and ITC one can be rest assured of landing a decent job once he joins the Electrical Engineering department. Even on the research front the department is slowly gaining momentum with some quality research work being done under some of the senior most professors. Conferences like CERA 2013 and NPEA 2010 were come of the biggest held in the country and were well attended by students and professors of Indian as well as international universities.

- Amey Sahasrabuddhe

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