Overview

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering started in the academic year 2001.  Initial intake for the department was 60 during 2001 to 2003. From 2004 it was increased to 90. From the academic year 2006 to till date it is 120.  The department was accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi for duration of 3 years during the year 2009 to 2012.

The Department has state-of-the-art laboratories equipped with latest equipments/instruments. The department has grown steadily over the years and offers the following programs:

• B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• M. Tech in Electronics
• Ph.D. Programme – Affiliated to VTU

 The Department is committed to promote teaching, research, industrial interaction and multi-dimensional development of the students with a balanced blend of theoretical as well as practical exposure by its group of highly qualified, dedicated and well experienced faculty members.

The Department have the practice of conducting skill development courses in-parallel with the curriculum to the students. Further, to give an exposure on the advances in their streams, the department regularly organising Invited/expert talks by inviting the experts from Industry and Academia. The concern on increasing the interest towards their curriculum and to get more exposure in hardware components/equipment, the students are motivated to do hobby projects, permitted to go for attending project exhibition/symposia/workshops etc. The department periodically arranges industrial visits for students to get more exposure on the industry culture and practices.

To nurture the technical skill, soft skills and leadership skills the department has established IDEAS CLUB.

In parallel, the Department is focusing on the knowledge enrichment of the faculty by conducting the Faculty Development Programmes / Workshops / Knowledge Transfer Programmes periodically by inviting the experts from various Industries.