Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering has been at the forefront
of technological transformation, driving innovation that shapes modern society. From smart devices
and high-speed communication to space technologies and automation, ECE plays a vital role in
building
a connected and intelligent world. With the ever-increasing integration of electronics into daily
life,
the demand for skilled professionals in this field continues to grow. The discipline offers exciting
and diverse career opportunities in cutting-edge domains such as VLSI Design, Embedded Systems,
Internet of Things (IoT), Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Signal & Image Processing,
and Automation.
Established in 1981, the Department of Electronics and Communication
Engineering stands as one of the flagship departments of the Faculty of Technology. Accredited twice
by NBA, the department offers B.Tech (Electronics & Communication), M.Tech. (Electronics &
Communication Systems),
and Ph.D. programs, fostering academic excellence and innovation-driven learning.
Vision
To be a recognized learning centre offering quality education in the field
of Electronics & Communication Engineering by cultivating human resources responsive to the
industry, with an ability to undertake multi-disciplinary research and sustainable development
Mission
To deliver quality teaching-learning experience with state-of-the-art
curriculum to cater industry needs. To enable students to solve complex technological problems
through a collaborative multidisciplinary approach by using appropriate tools, techniques, and
methodology. To leverage ethical and value-based education for encouraging activities addressing the
societal needs. To stay relevant and visible in the global environment of rapidly changing
technology through sustained interaction with the alumni, industries, parents, faculties, and other
stakeholders.
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The department is a vibrant ecosystem powered by Highly qualified and
experienced faculty,
motivated & enthusiastic students, and a strong & globally connected alumni. Together, these stakeholders
create a dynamic
environment that nurtures knowledge, creativity, and leadership.
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Industry-Aligned Curriculum
The department offers a future-ready and need-based curriculum that
seamlessly integrates theory with practical learning.
- Balanced emphasis on hardware and software competencies
- Continuous curriculum enrichment with inputs from industry leaders and research organizations
- Focus on emerging technologies to meet evolving industry demands
This approach ensures that students graduate with a strong foundation
in core principles as well as industry-relevant competencies. The curriculum framework is fully
aligned with NEP 2020 guidelines, offering a flexible Credit Framework (CCF) that enables
students to pursue a Minor or Honors specialization in VLSI System Design alongside their
B.Tech. degree.
Student Excellence & Achievements
A strong academic foundation combined with dedicated mentorship enables
students to
demonstrate excellence in academics, innovation, and competitive platforms. Students actively
participate in
national-level events such as NCAT, Hackathons, and e-Yantra (IITB).
Innovation and entrepreneurship are encouraged through projects
supported under the
Student Start-up and Innovation Policy (SSIP). Several graduates have successfully launched
start-ups and established
a strong reputation in the industry. The department fosters a culture where ideas transform into
real-world solutions.
Professional Engagement & Technical Culture
Students are actively involved in professional and technical
communities that enhance their
learning beyond classrooms.
- IEEE Student Branch (since 2010): A hub for technical activities, expert talks, and workshops
- Google Developer Student Club (2022–2025): Organized national-level hackathons annually
- Spectrum Club (since 2021): Hosts EUREKA, a flagship technical event promoting innovation
Membership in professional bodies such as CSI, Cisco Networking
Academy, IETE, and
ISA further strengthens students’ professional exposure.
Projects & Internships
The department emphasizes learning by doing through structured project
work and industry exposure.
- Application-driven term projects to enhance problem-solving and teamwork skills
- Full-semester industry internship in the final year providing real-world exposure
- A well-defined academic calendar facilitates 2-months long summer internship to gain practical experience
This strong industry connect often leads to pre-placement opportunities
and career advancement.
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Placements & Career Opportunities
The department has built a strong reputation for excellent placement
outcomes and industry readiness.
- Strong ties with leading organizations such as eInfochips, Cadence, Vodafone Idea, Volansys, VMI, Matrix, VVDN, Infineon etc.
- Consistently high placement rates for eligible students
- Opportunities for higher education in reputed national/international institutions
- Preparation for Civil Service Examination by seriatim UPSC/GPSC Coaching Sessions
Students graduate as competent professionals ready to excel globally.
Global Alumni Network
With over four decades of legacy, the department takes pride in its
accomplished
alumni spread across the globe. Alumni actively involved in mentoring, curriculum enhancement,
and placements.
Graduates have made notable contributions in prestigious sectors
including Defence,
Space Research, Civil Services, and Entrepreneurship. The strong alumni connect serves as a
valuable resource
for current students.
Research & Innovation Focus
The department has a strong research culture supported by qualified
faculty, including multiple
doctoral degree holders and research scholars. Collaborations with premier institutes and
organizations such as SAC (ISRO),
IITs, IIST, PRL, and IPR strengthen research outcomes.
Key Research Areas includes
- Digital & Analog VLSI
- Plasma Disruption Prediction in Tokamak
- Visual Cryptography
- Next Generation Communication Technology (5G/6G & SDR/CRN)
- Smart Antenna Systems
- Wireless Communication Networks
- Spacecraft Charging Modelling
Research Contributions
The department continues to contribute significantly to technological
advancement and knowledge creation.
- More than 200 research publications in reputed journals (IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Taylor & Francis)
- More than 10 Indian patents filed, 4 Already Granted
- Multiple funded research projects in collaboration with government agencies and industries
- Faculty-authored books published by renowned publishers such as Tata McGraw Hill
