Gomal University

Department of Electrical Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy of Electrical Engineering

Introduction

Launched in 2022, the PhD in Electrical Engineering program at Gomal University is a research-intensive program designed to advance knowledge and innovation in key areas of electrical engineering. Offered by the Department of Electrical Engineering, this program provides a stimulating academic environment where scholars engage with emerging technologies and address real-world engineering challenges.

PhD students are encouraged to pursue original research, collaborate on interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to the scientific community through high-impact publications. The program is structured to develop advanced analytical skills, critical thinking, and technical expertise, enabling graduates to take on leadership roles in academia, research organizations, and industry.

Through strong mentorship and access to state-of-the-art facilities, students also have the opportunity to build professional networks at both national and international levels. This prepares them for global careers in research, innovation, and technology development.

Program Objectives:

  • Provide advanced education and training in specialized areas of electrical engineering.
  • Foster independent research capabilities and innovation.
  • Cultivate skills in hypothesis formulation, data analysis, and technical writing.
  • Promote a lifelong commitment to academic excellence and professional growth.

Graduates of this program are well equipped to contribute to cutting-edge developments in the field and address the technological needs of society, both within Pakistan and globally.

Research Opportunities:

  • Wireless Communication & Networks
  • Signal Processing and Image Processing
  • Medical Imaging
  • Power Systems
  • Smart Grids
  • Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation
  • Linear/Non-Linear Control
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Antenna Design
  • Power Electronics

Program Features

Admission Requirement: As per Gomal University admission criteria.

Semester – I
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Core Course-I3
Core Course-II3
Area Elective Course-I3
Compulsory Course-
Semester – II
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Core Course-III3
Core Course-IV3
Area Elective Course-III3
Compulsory Course-
Semester – III
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Thesis9
Semester – IV
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Thesis9
Semester – V
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Thesis9
Semester – VI
Code Course Name Credit Hours
Thesis9
List of Core Courses
Code Course Name Credit Hours
ECE801 Advanced Information Theory 3
ECE-802 Advanced Antenna Theory and Design 3
ECE-803 Advanced Digital System Design 3
ECE-804 Advanced Digital Signal Processing 3
ECE-805 Advanced Mobile Communication 3
ECE-806 Advance Digital Communication 3
ECE-807 Cryptography and Network Security 3
ECE-808 Advance Data Communication and Security 3
ECE-809 Advanced Optical Communication 3
ECE-810 Dielectric Resonator Antennas for 5G Applications 3
ECE-811 Digital Audio and Speech Processing 3
ECE-812 Speech and Audio Processing for Coding and Enhancement 3
ECE-813 Wearable Antennas 3
ECE-814 HVDC systems design 3
ECE-815 Special topics in high voltage Engineering 3
ECE-816 Artificial Intelligence in Electrical Engineering 3
ECE-817 5G/6G Wireless Networks 3
ECE-818 Deep Learning for Audio and Speech Processing 3
EPE-801 Advanced Engineering Mathematics 3
EPE-802 Stochastic Processes 3
EPE-803 Advanced Power System Protection 3
EPE-804 Advanced Power Electronics 3
EPE-805 High Voltage DC Transmission System 3
EPE-806 Advanced Smart Grid 3
EPE-807 Advanced Renewable Energy Systems 3
EPE-808 Advanced Power System Transmission 3
EPE-809 Physics & Diagnostics of Insulations 3
EPE-810 Next Generation Power Systems Architecture 3
EPE-811 Power System Applications of Mathematical Modelling and Artificial Intelligence 3
EPE-812 Power System Planning and Reliability 3
EPE-813 Advanced Power System Transmission 3
EPE-814 Condition Monitoring Techniques 3
EPE-815 Special Topics in Power Systems 3
Compulsory Course
EEM-830 Research Methodology -
List of Elective Courses
Code Course Name Credit Hours
EEE-601Advanced Communication Systems3
EEE-602Advanced Communication Networks3
EEE-603Advanced Optical Communication3
EEE-604Advanced Satellite Communications3
EEE-605Advanced Wireless Communications 3
EEE-606Mobile Sensor Networks3
EEE-607Advanced information theory and Coding3
EEE-608Speech Communications3
EEE-608Next generation networks3
EEE-610Machine learning3
EEE-611Pattern recognition 3
EEE-612Smart Antennas3
EEE-613Free Space Optical Communications3
EEE-614Multimedia Systems3
EEE-615Advanced Microwave Engineering3
EEE-616Adaptive Filter Theory3
EEE-617Signal Detection and Estimation3
EEE-618Optimization Theory3
EEE-619Power System Stability and Control3
EEE-620Flexible AC Transmission System3
EEE-621Distribution System Modelling and Analysis3
EEE-622Power System Stability and Control3
EEE-623Power System Restructuring3
EEE-624Power System Reliability3
EEE-625Power System Transients3
EEE-626Power Quality3
EEE-627Modelling and Simulation of Power System Components3
EEE-628Artificial Intelligence3
EEE-629Insulation Coordination in Power Systems3
EEE-630Advanced Smart Grid3
EEE-631Energy Management3
EEE-632Distributed Generation3
EEE-633Condition Monitoring Techniques3
EEE-634Advanced Electrical Machines and Drives3
EEE-635Modelling and Simulation of Electrical Machines3
EEE-636Photovoltaic Systems3
EEE-637Power System Planning3
EEE-638Integration of Renewable Energy with Power System3
EEE-639Optimization Techniques in Power Systems3
EEE-640Advanced Topics in Power System3
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