Annual Report - Ministry of Power

Rules is conducted at the four Training Institutes of NPTI at Badarpur, Nagpur, Durgapur and Neyveli. This
one year course is aimed at developing skills and the attitude for fresh and practicing diploma engineers.
The students undergoing this course are picked up in the Campus recruitment by Power Generation and
Distribution companies, Captive Power Plants, Energy Sector, and Sugar Industries etc.
4.2.3 B.Tech. / B.E. Power Engineering
The Four-year degree course in B.Tech./B.E. in Power Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical) conducted by
NPTI is the first of its kind in India. The program is directed at the young aspirants who are looking for a
bright career in the Power Industry. The program coverage includes the regular inputs generally provided in
B. Tech. Programs and lays special emphasis on Power Engineering preparing skilled Engineering
Executives for the Power Sector. This is an AICTE approved course being offered at NPTI from the academic
year 2001-2002 at New Delhi, Nagpur and Durgapur Institutes, with an intake of 60 seats each and affiliated
to Guru Gobind Singh Indra Prastha University, Nagpur University and West Bengal University of Technology
respectively.
The objective of the course is to create a pool of committed and competent professionals equipped with
appropriate technical skills to steer the Indian Power Sector and run it on Techno- Commercial lines.
The course has been overwhelmingly received by the Power and allied Industries with an exceptionally high
placement record of students in companies such as Thermax, NDPL, ISGEC-John-Thomson, Reliance Energy
Transmission ltd., Tata Power, Cheema Boilers Ltd., JP Associates, and Sterlite Industries etc.
4.2.4 Two Year MBA (Power Management)
Centre for Advanced Management and Power Studies (CAMPS) launched its first ever MBA program in
Power Management in the sub-continent on 27.3.2002 to meet the huge requirement of Power Managers in
Ministry of Power’s massive efforts of attaining self-sufficiency and run the Indian Power Sector on Commercial
lines. This MBA Program duly approved by AICTE is affiliated to Maharashi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
The intake for the program is 69 seats out of which 15 seats are reserved for candidates sponsored from
power sector organizations. In addition to the inputs provided in regular MBA programs, this ‘Program with
a Difference’ lends special emphasis on specific Power Sector issues and ethos to give extra strength to
Indian Power Sector Engineers to steer Power Sector of the country in the challenging times ahead. The
MBA in Power Management Program in the last six years has catered to the industry need in providing
Power Managers who taken on issues in the industry from both technical and managerial insight. A large
number of power managers has found excellent placement in the companies like PricewaterHouse Coopers,
ABPS Infrastructure Advisory, Infraline Energy, Global Energy Limited, Tata Power, Feedback Ventures Pvt.
Ltd., Torrent Power, Energy Infratech, Moser Baer, Lanco, Avantha Power, GMR, IREDA, PTC, IL&FS BSES,
CARE, CRISIL, KPMG, NDPL, Noida Power, PwC, Reliance Energy Limited etc.
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