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Admission Brochure 2026–27






Technology Stream · UG · B.Tech Regular · JEE-Based Admission

B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
Specialization: Rail Engineering

Powering India's Tracks. Engineering the Infrastructure of Tomorrow.
Duration
4 Years
Admission
JoSAA / CSAB
Intake
60 Seats
Mode
Full-Time

About the Program

B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering Specialization- Rail Engineering program focuses on developing comprehensive understanding of railway and transportation engineering principles.

The program intends to equip students with the knowledge and skills to design, develop, and maintain electrical systems in the railways and transportation industry. Also, to position the graduates to address the challenges and opportunities presented by advancements in electric vehicles, intelligent transportation systems, and the overall electrification of the transportation sector

Quick Facts

Programme B.Tech Electrical (Rail Engg.)
Duration 4 Years · 8 Semesters
Intake 60 Seats
Admission JEE (Main) 2026
Authority JoSAA / CSAB
Hostel Available for all UG
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LEARNING EXPERIENCE
1st
University in India's Transportation & Logistics Sector
Heritage Campus
Lalbaug, Vadodara Hostel for all UG
Pan-India Diversity
Students from 22+ States
Experiential Learning
Summer Internship (Yrs 1, 2 & 3)
Expert Faculty
IIT / NIT PhDs Industry Practitioners

Unique Features

Specialized Railway Engineering Curriculum

Unique courses for railway engineering: Principles of Railway Operations, Railway Traction, Railway Signaling etc.

Regular Industry Field Immersions

Mandatory industrial visit in each semester.

Three Mandatory Summer Internships

Three mandatory summer internships including one at railway establishments.

Advanced Software & Tool Training

Skill enhancement training on latest tools like Ansys, LabView, DigSilent PowerFactory etc

State of the Art High Voltage Laboratory

State of the art laboratory for High Voltage Systems.

Live Traction & Loco Shed Exposure

Propulsion and railway traction systems exposure at electrical loco shed, Indian Railways.

Curriculum Overview

As per BoS-approved programme curriculum. L = Lectures · T = Tutorials · P = Practicals · C = Credits per week.

Year I
Semester I (20 Credits)
Course L T P C
Introduction to Mechanical and Civil Engineering 3 0 0 3
Engineering Graphics and Workshop Practices 1 0 2 2
Computer Programming - I (C, C++) 2 0 2 3
Design Thinking 2 0 0 2
Introduction to Rail Systems Engineering 2 0 0 2
Mathematics-I 3 1 0 4
Physics 3 0 0 3
Physics Lab 0 0 2 1
Total 16 1 6 20
Semester II (21 Credits)
Course L T P C
Engineering Mechanics 2 1 0 3
Engineering Mechanics Lab 0 0 2 1
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2 1 0 3
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab 0 0 2 1
Computer Programming - II (Python) 1 0 2 2
Introduction to Multimodal Transportation Ecosystem 1 0 0 1
Mathematics-II (Including Statistics) 3 1 0 4
Chemistry 3 0 0 3
Chemistry Lab 0 0 2 1
Health, Wellness and Yoga 0 0 2 1
Summer Internship-1 (2 - 3 Weeks) 0 0 2 1
Total 12 3 12 21
Year II
Semester III (22 Credits)
Course L T P C
Numerical Methods in Engineering 2 0 2 3
Principles of Railway Operations 2 0 0 2
Engineering Electromagnetics 3 0 0 3
Electrical Networks Analysis & Synthesis 3 0 0 3
Electrical Networks Analysis & Synthesis Lab 0 0 2 1
Analog and Digital Electronics 3 0 0 3
Analog and Digital Electronics Lab 0 0 2 1
Signals and Systems 3 1 0 4
Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2 0 0 2
Total 18 1 6 22
Semester IV (22 Credits)
Course L T P C
Fundamentals of Railway Signalling Systems 3 0 0 3
Electrical Machines 1 3 0 0 3
Electrical Machines 1 Lab 0 0 2 1
Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems 3 0 0 3
Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems Lab 0 0 2 1
Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation 3 0 0 3
Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation Lab 0 0 2 1
Linear Control Systems 3 0 0 3
Linear Control Systems Lab 0 0 2 1
Ethics in Engineering Practice 1 0 0 1
Summer internship-2 (4 to 6 weeks) 0 0 4 2
Total 16 0 12 22
Year III
Semester V (22 Credits)
Course L T P C
Electrical Machines 2 3 0 0 3
Electrical Machines 2 Lab 0 0 2 1
Electrical Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution 3 0 0 3
Data Structures and Algorithms 3 0 0 3
Data Structures and Algorithms Lab 0 0 2 1
Modern Control Systems 3 1 0 4
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 3 0 0 3
Engineering Economics, Costing, Estimation and Tendering 3 0 0 3
Indian Constitution 1 0 0 1
Total 19 1 4 22
Semester VI (23 Credits)
Course L T P C
Energy Sustainability 3 0 0 3
Switchgear and Protection 3 0 0 3
Switchgear and Protection Lab 0 0 2 1
Electric Drives, Traction and Rolling Stock 3 0 0 3
Electric Drives, Traction and Rolling Stock Lab 0 0 2 1
Power Electronics 3 0 0 3
Power Electronics 0 0 2 1
Elective-1 3 0 0 3
Logistics and Supply Chain Management 2 0 0 2
Summer internship-3 (4 to 6 weeks) 0 0 6 3
Total 17 0 12 23
Year IV
Semester VII (22 Credits)
Course L T P C
High Voltage Engineering 3 0 0 3
High Voltage Engineering Lab 0 0 2 1
Robotics and Drones 3 0 0 3
Robotics and Drones Lab 0 0 2 1
Rail Vehicle Dynamics 3 0 0 3
Advanced Power Electronics 3 0 0 3
Advanced Power Electronics Lab 0 0 2 1
Elective-2 3 0 0 3
Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety 2 0 0 2
Project-I 0 0 4 2
Total 17 0 10 22
Semester VIII (8 Credits)
Course L T P C
Project-II 0 0 16 8
Total 0 0 16 8

Labs & Facilities

GSV maintains 20+ specialised labs. Key labs for B.Tech Civil students include:

Electrical Machine Lab
Electrical Network Lab
Electrical Tinkering Lab
Power Electronics Lab
High Voltage Lab
Control System Lab

Admission Process

B.Tech admissions are conducted centrally through JoSAA / CSAB based on JEE (Main) 2026 scores.

1
Qualify JEE (Main) 2026 NTA-conducted national entrance examination
2
Register on JoSAA / CSAB josaa.nic.in or csab.nic.in per schedule
3
Fill & Lock Choices Fill institute & branch preferences and lock choices
4
Seat Allotment Accept allotted seat online within deadline
5
Report to GSV Physical reporting at Lalbaug campus, Vadodara

Fee Structure

B.Tech Regular · Batch 2026-30 · Academic Year 2026-27
Fee Component Annual (₹) Odd Sem (₹) Even Sem (₹)
Tuition Fee 1,53,100 76,550 76,550
Hostel Charges (Residential-Double Sharing *) 43,600 21,800 21,800
Mess Charges (Residential) 40,000 20,000 20,000
Electricity Charges 6,000 3,000 3,000
Campus Facility Charges 5,000 2,500 2,500
Medical Insurance (Annual) 5,000 5,000
Caution Deposit (Refundable, One-Time) 10,000 10,000
Admission Fee (One-Time) 2,000 2,000
Registration Fee (Annual) 1,000 1,000
Student Benevolent Fund (Annual) 500 500
Total (First Year) 2,66,200 1,42,350 1,23,850

* Hostel Fee (Triple Sharing) - ₹29,050 per annum (₹14,525 per semester). Subject to availability. Convocation Fee ₹3,000 in final year. Fees subject to revision as per University regulations. Please verify current fee structure at gsv.ac.in/fees-structure.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

GSV Financial Aid & Industry Scholarships

GSV offers income-based financial aid in two slabs, along with industry-sponsored CSR scholarships from Airbus, Plasser India, Siemens, Central Warehousing Corporation, and others.

Slab Family Income Tuition Fee Hostel Fee
Slab 1 Up to ₹1,00,000 p.a. 100% Waiver 50% Waiver
Slab 2 ₹1,00,001 – ₹3,00,000 p.a. 50% Waiver 25% Waiver

For application process and current batch availability, visit the GSV Financial Aid page →

Ready to build India's infrastructure? Admissions via JoSAA / CSAB — JEE (Main) 2026 required.