Diploma in Electrical Engineering
University
CTEVT
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs.
Colleges
10+
Summary
Three-year CTEVT Diploma program producing middle-level Electrical Engineering technicians skilled in installation, power systems, machines, maintenance, and industrial electrical operations.
Diploma in Electrical Engineering is a nationally recognized technical program designed to develop competent middle-level electrical workforce for Nepal’s industrial, power, and infrastructure sectors. The program focuses on electrical installation, power generation and distribution, electrical machines, industrial drives, utilization of electrical energy, and repair and maintenance of electrical equipment.
Delivered over six semesters, the curriculum integrates foundational sciences, core electrical engineering principles, and applied technical subjects with strong emphasis on laboratory work, workshops, industrial attachment, and project-based learning.
Description
Curricular Structure (Table)
| Year | Semester | Major Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | First | Nepali, English, Engineering Mathematics I, Physics I, Chemistry I, Engineering Drawing I, Applied Mechanics, Workshop Practice I |
| Year 1 | Second | Engineering Mathematics II, Physics II, Chemistry II, Engineering Drawing II, Workshop Practice II, Computer Application I, Safety Rules, Principles of Electrical Engineering |
| Year 2 | Third | Computer Programming, Basic Electronics, Civil Construction & Survey, Electric Circuit Theory, Engineering Materials, Electrical Installation I |
| Year 2 | Fourth | CAD, Electronic Devices & Logic Circuits, Electrical Installation II, Electrical Machines I, Measurements & Instruments, Transmission & Distribution |
| Year 3 | Fifth | Design Estimating & Costing, Switchgear & Protection, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines II, Utilization of Electrical Energy, Minor Project |
| Year 3 | Sixth | Power Stations, Power System Operation & Maintenance, Electrical Repair & Maintenance II, Industrial Attachment, Entrepreneurship, Major Project |
Features
Salient Features
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Curriculum type: Competency-based technical diploma
- Strong focus on power systems, machines, installation, and maintenance
- Industrial attachment and project work included
- Medium of instruction: English and/or Nepali
- Attendance requirement: Minimum 90% per subject
- Pass requirement: Minimum 40% in theory, practical, and internal assessment
- Certification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering (CTEVT)
Admission Process
Eligibility
- SEE/SLC passed
- Minimum Grade C in Compulsory Mathematics and Science
- Minimum Grade D+ in English
- Related TSLC holders eligible as per CTEVT rules
Admission Process (Points)
- Submission of SEE/SLC or TSLC certificate
- Fulfillment of subject and grade requirements
- Physical fitness suitable for technical training
- Merit-based selection
- Enrollment through CTEVT-approved institutions
Job Prospects
Job Prospects
- Nepal Electricity Authority
- Hydropower projects (generation, transmission, distribution)
- Manufacturing and industrial plants
- Hotels, airlines, and large commercial facilities
- Telecommunication companies
- Electrical installation and maintenance firms
- Self-employment in electrical contracting and services
Colleges Offering This Course
Viswa Niketan Science Campus
Lumbini Engineering College
Eastern College of Engineering
Central Engineering College
Nepal Polytechnic Institute
Kathmandu Institute of Technology
Birgunj Institute of Technology and Engineering College
Balaju School Of Engineering & Technology
Bagalamukhi Multiple Technical Institute
Adarsha Secondary School Morang
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