MS Electrical Engineering
MS Electrical Engineering at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University is an advanced course that caters to the needs of electrical engineering graduates looking to enhance their skills in the field of high technology.
Keeping in mind the needs of the 21st century, the course offers a thorough exploration of electrical engineering in specialized fields, including Robotics & Intelligent systems, Engineering Project Management, Power & Energy Systems, and Signal & Image processing. To connect your learning to the real world, the curriculum entails multiple industry case studies and assignments. After completion of your MS Electrical Engineering degree, you will be able to effectively respond to modern challenges and shape future developments with modern solutions.
As this is a research-focused degree, the department has fully-equipped and state-of-the-art labs, libraries, and substantial other resources so that you can complete your research goals.
What opportunities might MS Electrical Engineering lead to?
As the curriculum offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the electrical engineering field vis-a-vis rapidly-growing global challenges, the specialist knowledge you shall acquire can get you a job as
- Electrical engineer
- Electronics engineer
- IT consultant
- Power Electronics engineer
- Power System Analyst
- Communication Security Consultant
- Control and instrumentation engineer
- Intelligent System Designer
Why MS Electrical Engineering with us?
Our degree has been accredited by PEC and is aligned with Washington Accord. Our Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering is led by highly-qualified faculty. Furthermore, we have state-of-the-art and fully equipped labs to support your research efforts. Also, our curriculum links your learning here at Mohammad Ali Jinnah University with the real world through industry-oriented assignments and case studies.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The MS (Electrical Engineering) program at Department of Electrical Engineering will fulfill the vision and mission of the University by providing students with necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for handling engineering research problems enabling them to:
| PEO-1 | Be leaders in industry or academia due to their competency in identifying, formulating and solving complex engineering problems. |
| PEO-2 | Exhibit quest for learning and initiative by continuously broadening their abilities and enhancing their technical skills to maintain their relevance with technological change |
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
| PLO-1 | Engineering Knowledge |
Apply advance knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering for the solution of complex engineering problems. |
| PLO-2 | Problem Analysis: |
Identify, formulate, research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusion using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences. |
| PLO-3 | Design/Development of Solutions: |
Design solution for complex engineering problems and design system, components or processes that meet specified need with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal and environmental consideration. |
| PLO-4 | Investigation |
Investigate complex engineering problems in a methodical way including literature survey, design and conduct of experiments. |
| PLO-5 | Modern Tool Usage: |
Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modeling, to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations. |
| PLO-6 | Lifelong Learning |
Pursue lifelong learning in broader context of innovation and technological developments. |
Admission Requirement
- A minimum of 16 years of education leading to BS/BE degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronics.
- Computer/ Telecom Engineering (or related disciplines) with a minimum 2.00 out of 4.00 CGPA.
- Admission Test / NTS GAT
Program Duration
- This is normally a two years’ program comprising 4 semesters.
- There will be a Fall and a Spring semester in each year.
- The maximum duration to complete the degree requirements is 4 years
Degree Requirements
- A student admitted to the MS (EE) program will have to complete the degree requirements by one of the following options listed below:
| Credit Hours | ||
| Area | Option 1 | Option 2 |
| Core Courses | 06 | 06 |
| Specialization/Electives Courses | 24 | 18 |
| Research Thesis | 00 | 06 |
| Total | 30 | 30 |
- The student must have a minimum 2.5 or 4.0 CGPA in the coursework to be eligible for an MS (EE) degree.
- It must be noted that a student completing the degree requirements with a CGPA less than 3.0 will not be eligible for PhD admission.
Core Courses
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE6502 | Probability and Stochastic Processes | 3 | – |
| 2. | EE6104 | Linear Systems Theory | 3 | – |
List of Elective courses (total Cr. Hrs.)
Power and Energy Systems
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE6205 | Advanced Power Electronics | 3 | – |
| 2. | EE6207 | Modeling and Control of Power Electronics Systems | 3 | Advanced Power Electronics |
| 3. | EE6209 | Soft Switching Power Converters | 3 | Advanced Power Electronics |
| 4. | EE6210 | Electrical Drives | 3 | Advanced Power Electronics |
| 5. | EE6211 | Applications of Power Electronics in Solar PV Systems | 3 | Advanced Power Electronics |
| 6. | EE6212 | Special Topics in Power Electronics | 3 | Advanced Power Electronics |
| 7. | EE5209 | Power System Protection | 3 | |
| 8. | EE5206 | Modeling and Simulation of Power systems | 3 | |
| 9. | EE6208 | Advanced Electrical Power Transmission | 3 |
Robotics and Intelligent Control Systems
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE6802 | Adaptive and Self Tuning Control | 3 | – |
| 2. | EE6803 | Non-Linear Control Systems | 3 | – |
| 3. | EE6804 | Control System Design | 3 | – |
| 4. | EE7805 | Advanced Robotics | 3 | |
| 5. | EE7513 | Machine Vision | 3 | |
| 6. | EE6806 | Digital Control Systems | 3 | – |
| 7. | EE6806 | Fuzzy Control Systems | 3 | – |
| 8. | EE7809 | Intelligent Systems | 3 | – |
| 9. | EE5809 | Industrial Automation and Control | 3 | |
| 10. | EE5810 | Embedded Automation Systems | 3 | |
| 11. | EE7808 | Special Topics in Intelligent Control Systems | 3 |
Signal and Image Processing Elective
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE6508 | Advanced Digital Signal Processing | 3 | – |
| 2. | EE6511 | Advanced Digital Image Processing | 3 | – |
| 3. | EE6512 | Adaptive Signal Processing | 3 | Advanced Digital Signal Processing |
| 4. | EE6513 | Advance Computer Vision | 3 | – |
| 5. | EE7514 | Applied Machine Learning | 3 | |
| 6. | EE6509 | Special Topics in Image Processing | 3 | – |
| 7. | EE7515 | Special Topics in Signal Processing | 3 | Instructor’s Approval |
Sensors & Communications Electives
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE7901 | Sensors Detection & Estimation Theory | 3 | Probability & Stochastic processes |
| 2. | EE7902 | Stochastic Analysis and Estimation by Sensors | 3 | Detection & Estimation Theory |
| 3. | EE7903 | Advanced Communications I | 3 | |
| 4. | EE7904 | Advanced Communications II | 3 | Advanced Communications I |
| 5. | EE7905 | Modeling & Simulation of Sensors & Communication Systems | 3 | Advanced Communications I |
| 6. | EE7906 | Special Topics in Communications | 3 |
Engineering Management Electives
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite | ||||
| 1. | EE6001 | Engineering Project Management | 3 | |||||
| 2. | EE6002 | Business Process Management | 3 | |||||
| 3. | EE6003 | Innovation and Technology Management | 3 | |||||
| 4. | EE6004 | Organizational Development | 3 | |||||
| 5. | EE6005 | Entrepreneurship | 3 | Engineering Project Management | ||||
| 6. | EE6006 | Engineering Laws and Contract Management | 3 | |||||
| 7. | EE6007 | Advanced Statistical Methods for Engineering Research | 3 | |||||
General Electives
| S. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Pre-requisite |
| 1. | EE5007 | Seminars in Electrical Engineering | 3 | Instructor’s approval |
| 2. | EE6008 | Special Topics in Electrical Engineering | 3 | Instructor’s approval |
| 3. | EE5105 | Modeling and Simulation of Engineering Systems | 3 | Instructor’s approval |
Eligibility Criteria
- 16 years relevant qualification like BE / B-Tech (Hons.) / BS (4 years in relevant discipline) or any other equivalent qualification with at least 2.0 CGPA or equivalent.
Specialization Requirements
A student can claim a specialization if he/she has completed 15 Cr. Hrs. including research work, if opted, from one of these specialization areas i.e., Power and Energy Systems, Robotics and Intelligent Control Systems, Signal and Image Processing, Sensors & Communications and Engineering Management. Otherwise, on the completion of 30 Cr. Hrs., he/she will be awarded the MS Degree without any specialization.
Semester-wise Plan of Study
Semester - 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Theory Contact Hours | Practical Contact Hours | Credit Hours | |
| EE | XXXX | Core – I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – II | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Semester - 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Theory Contact Hours | Practical Contact Hours | Credit Hours | |
| EE | XXXX | Core – II | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – III | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – IV | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Semester - 3
| Course Code | Course Title | Theory Contact Hours | Practical Contact Hours | Credit Hours | |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – V | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – VI/Thesis I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Semester - 4
| Course Code | Course Title | Theory Contact Hours | Practical Contact Hours | Credit Hours | |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – VII | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EE | XXXX | Elective – VIII/Thesis II | 3 | 0 | 3 |