Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Overview
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT) has been a vital part of the institute since its establishment. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs, focusing on modern communication systems, VLSI, embedded systems, and signal processing. The department is recognized for its teaching excellence, research contributions, and industry collaborations.
Program Details
Undergraduate Program:
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Duration: 4 YearsThe B.E. program provides students with a strong foundation in communication systems, VLSI design, embedded systems, signal processing, microelectronics, and IoT, preparing them for successful careers in electronics, telecommunications, and IT industries.
Postgraduate Programs:
- M.Tech in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems
Advanced study in areas like VLSI architecture, ASIC design, FPGA programming, embedded systems, and real-time operating systems.
Ph.D.
- The department also offers doctoral research opportunities in wireless communication, signal processing, semiconductor technology, AI applications in electronics, and next-gen network systems.
Vision & Mission
Vision
“To be a premier center of education and research in Electronics and Communication Engineering, fostering innovation and professional excellence.”
Mission
To provide a strong technical foundation through an industry-relevant curriculum.
To encourage research, innovation, and lifelong learning.
To instill professional ethics, leadership, and social responsibility in students.
Student Life & Activities
Technovanza – Annual technical symposium showcasing student projects.
Guest Lectures & Seminars by industry experts.
Workshops on AI, IoT, and VLSI design to enhance technical skills.
Infrastructure & Facilities
The department is equipped with state-of-the-art labs and research facilities:
Laboratories:
VLSI & Embedded Systems Laboratory
Signal Processing & Communication Laboratory
Microprocessor & IoT Laboratory
Antenna & Microwave Laboratory
Project & Research Labs:
Advanced research labs for M.Tech and Ph.D. students.
Computer Lab with the latest tools for circuit design, simulation, and AI applications.
Faculty
The department has highly qualified faculty specializing in VLSI, embedded systems, wireless communication, AI, and IoT. Faculty members are actively involved in research and industry collaborations.
Academic Programs & Syllabus
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Undergraduate Program:
- B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering – A comprehensive 4-year program covering communication systems, VLSI, embedded systems, signal processing, and IoT, preparing students for careers in electronics, telecommunications, and IT industries.
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Postgraduate Program:
- M.Tech in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems – A specialized program focused on advanced semiconductor design, FPGA programming, real-time embedded systems, and ASIC development.
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Ph.D. Program:
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Research opportunities in wireless communication, signal processing, AI applications in electronics, semiconductor technology, and next-generation networking.
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Syllabus
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) - UG
Graduates will:
Apply technical knowledge to solve complex engineering challenges.
Pursue higher education and engage in lifelong learning.
Exhibit leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
Contribute to society with professionalism and ethics.
Program Outcomes (POs) - UG
Graduates will be able to:
Apply engineering knowledge to design and develop solutions.
Analyze and solve real-world problems using modern tools.
Work effectively in teams and communicate ideas professionally.
Adapt to emerging technologies and maintain ethical standards.
Industry Collaboration & Placement
The department maintains strong industry ties, ensuring internships, projects, and placements. Students secure jobs at top companies, including:
Intel, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, Samsung, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Accenture, and L&T.
Achievements & Recognition
Recognized as one of the top ECE departments in Karnataka.
Faculty members publish research papers in reputed journals.
80% of students secure placements, while 20% pursue higher studies.
Active industry consultancy and government-funded research projects.
Alumni Success
Graduates have excelled in leading tech companies, startups, and research institutions globally. Many hold leadership positions in the electronics and communication industry.
Admissions
Admissions to the B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering are through CET, COMED-K, and JEE Mains. Postgraduate admissions are based on academic merit and research interests. For details, visit the Admissions Page.
