MS Electrical Engineering

About The Program

The MS program in Electrical Engineering emphasizes the practical applications of Electrical, Electronics, Communications, Control Systems and Artificial intelligence domains. The program offers the graduates the opportunity to advance their skills in the above-mentioned specialized areas. The successful graduates may develop careers in Research and Development, Industry, Academia and Defense Organizations etc. At the MS level, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at CUST offers a generalized degree in Electrical Engineering that encompasses the following areas:

  • Control Systems
  • AI and Computer Vision
  • Telecommunications and Networks
  • Electronics and Microwaves
  • Power Systems

Admission Requirements

  • A minimum of 16 years of education leading to BS/BE/BSc in Electrical / Electronics / Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2.00/4.00 CGPA or 50% marks
  • CUST Admission Test / HEC Approved Test

Degree Requirements

A student admitted in this program will have to complete the degree requirements by following any one of the options given below:

(i) 24 Cr. Hrs. course work with 2 Cr. Hrs. Fehm-ul-Quran and 6 Cr. Hrs. Thesis

(ii) 30 Cr. Hrs. course work (10 courses) with 2 Cr. Hrs. Fehm-ul Quran

The students are required to register courses offered by the department from the list appended below:

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Linear System Theory EE7813 3
Nonlinear Control Systems EE7823 3
Advanced Digital Control Systems EE8833 3
Control Systems Design EE7843 3
Robust Control Systems EE8843 3
Sliding Mode Control EE8893 3
Advanced Robotics EE7853 3
Advanced Digital Signal Processing EE7613 3
Advanced Digital Image Processing EE7623 3
Adaptive Signal Processing EE8633 3
Pattern Recognition EE8643 3
Computer Vision EE8653 3
Machine Learning EE8683 3
Advanced Artificial Intelligence EE8363 3
Neural Networks and Deep Learning EE7633 3
Video Encoding and Processing EE7643 3
Statistical Data Analysis & Hypothesis Testing EE7453 3
Principles of Digital Communications EE7703 3
Stochastic Processes EE7413 3
Advanced Digital Communications EE8703 3
Information and Coding Theory EE7723 3
Advanced Computer Networks EE8713 3
Cellular and Mobile Communications EE8733 3
Mobile and Wireless Networks EE8763 3
Multimedia Services Over IP Networks EE8773 3
Networks Security EE7733 3
Software Defined Radios EE8723 3
Radar Signal Processing EE8673 3
Analog Integrated Electronic Circuits EE8213 3
Advanced Antenna Theory and Design EE8523 3
Advanced Microwave Engineering EE8533 3
Advanced Power Electronics EE8263 3
Advanced ASIC Design and FPGA EE8333 3
Advanced Semi-conductor Devices EE8233 3
Advanced Computer Architecture EE8313 3
Advanced Power System Analysis EE7113 3
Power System Stability and Control EE8143 3
Smart Grid EE8153 3
Renewable Energy Systems EE8163 3
Advanced Power System Protection EE7123 3
Advanced Electric Drives EE7173 3
Advanced Electric Vehicles EE7183 3

Research Thesis

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Research Thesis EE8916 6

General Education (02 Cr. Hrs.)

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Fehm-ul-Quran I EEG7021 1
Fehm-ul-Quran II EEG7031 1

CGPA Requirement

A student is required to earn a minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA on the completion of his/her degree requirements

Program Duration

This is normally a two year program comprising of 4 semesters. There will be a Fall and a Spring semester in each year. The maximum duration to complete MS in Electrical Engineering is 4 years.