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ECE
About the Department
The inception of the Department of Electronics and Communication
Engineering was in the year 1997. Over the time, the department has
emerged in diverse dimensions and affords a spellbound ambience for
teaching and learning. The department offers B.Tech. in Electronics
and Communication Engineering, M.Tech. in Embedded Systems
and Technologies and Ph.D. in ECE degree programmes with
technology-oriented courses that creates industry ready personnel in the
prudent fields of Electronics and Communication Engineering. All the
programmes are approved by AICTE and the B.Tech. ECE program has
received Tier I NBA accreditation for 3 years in the year 2018. The
department has been strengthened by its erudite faculty members from
reputed Universities and organizations. The key areas of research and
academic activities in the department are VLSI Design, RF and
Microwave Antenna Design, Signal Processing, Image and Video
Processing, Embedded Systems Design, Wireless Sensor Networks,
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Small Satellites. The faculty and
students have won awards like CANEUS Lockheed Martin Award in
IISC for Small Satellites, Aegis Graham Bell Award for Unmanned Air
Vehicles and various innovative achievements.
The department has well equipped curriculum based laboratories and
state of the art facilities for research and development like Texas
Instruments powered IoT & Signal processing labs, Xilinx powered
System on Chip lab, eYantra Embedded systems and Robotics lab
supported by MHRD and IIT Bombay and FranceCol lab in
collaboration with FranceCol technology, France. Several initiatives in
alliance with International Universities and Core Electronics Industries
are also given cardinal importance in the department. The department is
actively associated with organizations such as Centre for Development
of Advanced Computing (C-DAC, Pune), Automotive Research
Association of India (ARAI, Pune), NASSCOM and Kwality Photonics.
Prepared by Dr.G.Vairavel