eMasters in Power Sector Regulation, Economics and Finance
The eMasters in Power Sector Regulation, Economics and Finance from IIT Kanpur is an executive-friendly program designed to provide comprehensive understanding of power sector regulation from engineering, economic and regulatory perspectives. This program offers deep insights into electricity markets, regulatory processes, and industry best practices. With a focus on practical applications and expert-led instruction, participants gain valuable knowledge in power sector economics, market development, and regulatory frameworks while maintaining their professional careers.
₹ 8,00,000
Overview
The program provides comprehensive understanding of power sector regulation, combining engineering, economic and regulatory perspectives. It covers electricity markets, regulatory frameworks, and industry best practices through expert-led instruction.
Why E-Masters?
The program offers unique advantages including IIT Kanpur alumni status, credits transfer options for higher education, career advancement support, and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Flexible program duration (1-3 years)
Weekend-only live sessions
IIT Kanpur Alumni Status
No GATE required
Career advancement support
Credits transfer option for MTech/PhD
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals in power sector
Regulatory professionals
Policy makers
Energy sector consultants
Power industry executives
Minimum Eligibility
Graduate in any discipline from recognized university with minimum "satisfactory" or Grade C equivalent
One year work experience required after degree completion
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Admission Overview
The admission process involves application review, selection test, and interview. Academic requirements include Bachelor's degree with 55% marks in relevant disciplines. Work experience of minimum 2 years required.
Selection process
How to apply?
Curriculum
The curriculum comprises 12 core modules covering fundamentals of economics, power sector reforms, smart grid technologies, renewable energy policy, and regulatory frameworks. Includes practical projects and case studies.
There are 13 semesters in this course
The program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering power sector regulation, economics, and finance. Core modules include fundamentals of economics, power sector reforms, smart grid technologies, and regulatory frameworks. The program includes two regulatory capstone projects for practical application.
Fundamentals of Economics, Accounting and Finance
Power Sector Reform and Regulation: Economic Principles and Evolution
Power System Operation and Ancillary Services
Power Sector Regulation in Practice: MYT Framework for Generation, Transmission and Distribution
Competition and Power Market Development
Smart Grid Technologies and Implementation
Power Procurement: Principles and Practice
Renewable Energy Policy, Regulation and Market
Regulatory Capstone Project - I
Project Financing for Energy and Infrastructure Sectors
Designing Retail Electricity Tariff
Power Sector Regulation: Legal Aspects, Emerging Issues and International Perspectives
Regulatory Capstone Project - II
Programme Length
1-3 years with flexible completion options
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Tuition Fee
The total program fee is ₹800,000, including registration fee (₹40,000), admission fee (₹160,000), module fee (₹540,000), and quarter fee (₹60,000). Additional quarter fees apply for extended duration.
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About the University
Established in 1959, IIT Kanpur is a premier public institute of technology spread across 1037 acres in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Originally started in a borrowed building of Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, it was developed under the Kanpur Indo-American Program (KIAP). The institute is renowned for pioneering computer science education in India and maintains excellence in education, research, and technological innovation.
#263
QS world ranking
#5
NIRF overall rank
#4
NIRF engineering rank
Affiliation & Recognition
Career services
IIT Kanpur's Career Development Office provides comprehensive placement support to students through industry partnerships and recruitment drives. The institute's strong ties with leading companies across sectors ensure excellent career opportunities for graduates. Students benefit from career counseling, interview preparation, and access to a vast alumni network. The placement process is highly structured, with top companies from technology, consulting, and core engineering sectors regularly participating in campus recruitments.
90%
Placement rate
100+
Industry partnerships
Top Recruiters
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