Electronics and Communication Engineering

B.E. – Electronics and Communication Engineering

Introduction

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering offers an undergraduate programme that builds strong foundations in electronic circuits, communication systems, signal processing, embedded systems and modern computing technologies. The programme is approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. The curriculum combines theoretical learning with practical training to prepare students for evolving technological fields.

The department is committed to providing students with theoretical knowledge, hands-on laboratory experience, project-based learning and exposure to emerging technologies. Qualified faculty members, technical staff and laboratory infrastructure support teaching, innovation and research.

The department provides practical learning through electronic circuits, communication, digital signal processing, microprocessors and microcontrollers, embedded systems, VLSI and related laboratory facilities. Students gain experience in circuit design, testing, simulation and prototype development.

The department provides academic and practical exposure in analog and digital electronics, communication engineering, signal processing, embedded systems, VLSI design, IoT and related areas. Laboratory facilities support practical learning, experimentation, project work and research.

To develop students' practical competencies and industry-oriented skills, the department organizes skill-development programs, hands-on training, workshops, seminars, industrial visits and expert interactions. Students are encouraged to undertake projects and participate in technical activities.

Through its blend of core engineering education, practical training, industry interaction and research-oriented learning, the department strives to prepare competent professionals for the electronics and communication technology sector.

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering was established in 2013 and offers a four-year B.E programme, approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai.

The department provides quality education, practical training, and hands-on learning through qualified faculty, modern infrastructure, and well-equipped laboratories. The department is equipped with modern laboratories and facilities, including an Electronics and Communication Laboratory, Digital Signal Processing Laboratory, Microprocessor and Microcontroller Laboratory, Communication Systems Laboratory, Embedded Systems Laboratory, VLSI Laboratory, and Computer Networks Laboratory.

Students gain practical exposure to analog and digital electronics, communication systems, embedded systems, microcontrollers, signal processing, VLSI design, wireless communication, computer networks, IoT, and emerging electronic technologies. Through skill development programmes, industry interaction, workshops, expert training, projects, internships, and research activities, the department prepares skilled, innovative, and industry-ready professionals for the rapidly evolving fields of electronics and communication engineering.

Career Opportunities for ECE Graduates

Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) graduates have diverse career opportunities across core electronics, communication, software, embedded systems, automation, and emerging technologies.

  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Electronics Design Engineer
  • VLSI Design Engineer
  • Telecommunication Engineer
  • Control and Automation Engineer
  • PCB Design Engineer
  • Signal Processing Engineer
  • Robotics Engineer
  • Software and IT Professional

Vision

  • Endeavor in the direction of producing world class engineers who will continuously innovate advancement in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
  • To produce globally competent engineers with strong technical knowledge and ethical values.

Mission

  • To evolve as a Center of Superiority both in Academic and Research by providing Complete Eminence Technical Education.
  • To scrutinize a problem and be able to solve it in competent manner.
  • To build self-confidence and knowledge to start new business activities and show entrepreneurship skills.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • PEO-1: To provide the students with a strong foundation in the required sciences to pursue studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
  • PEO-2: To gain adequate knowledge to become good professional in electronic and communication engineering associated with industries, higher education and research.
  • PEO-3: To develop attitude in lifelong learning, applying and adapting new ideas and technologies as their field evolves.
  • PEO-4: To prepare students to critically analyze existing literature in an area of specialization and ethically develop innovative and research-oriented methodologies to solve the problems identified.
  • PEO-5: To inculcate in the students a professional and ethical attitude and an ability to visualize the engineering issues in a broader social context.

Programme Outcomes (POs)

  • Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  • Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  • Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  • Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  • Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  • The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
  • Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  • Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, making effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
  • Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one's own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • Life-long learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  • PSO1: Design, develop and analyze electronic systems through application of relevant electronics, mathematics and engineering principles.
  • PSO2: Design, develop and analyze communication systems through application of fundamentals from communication principles, signal processing, and RF System Design & Electromagnetics.
  • PSO3: Adapt to emerging electronics and communication technologies and develop innovative solutions for existing and newer problems.

Faculty Members

S.No AU-FIN AICTE ID Name of the Faculty Designation Photo
1 2616221979 1-7386099220 Dr. SUTHANTHIRA VANITHA N Principal / Professor Dr. SUTHANTHIRA VANITHA N
2 2611851976 1-7528280845 Dr SUJATHA C Professor Dr SUJATHA C
3 2622671971 1-421847242 Dr N.R INDIRA Professor Dr N.R INDIRA
4 2615971994 1-7365686235 Mrs NIRMALA R Assistant Professor Mrs NIRMALA R
5 2636691992 1-43875764601 Mrs SUJITHRA M Assistant Professor Mrs SUJITHRA M
6 2637751986 1-3603590013 Mrs VIJI S Assistant Professor Mrs VIJI S
7 2788531996 1-47934734982 Mrs VENKATESWARI A Assistant Professor Mrs VENKATESWARI A
8 2635261994 1-10588699491 Mrs SHANMUGAPRIYA M Assistant Professor Mrs SHANMUGAPRIYA M
9 2651821987 1-10529854821 Mr DINESH B Assistant Professor Mr DINESH B
10 2618231993 1-11096958091 Mrs JAMUNA K Assistant Professor Mrs JAMUNA K

Laboratory Facility

  • Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory
  • Digital Electronics Laboratory
  • Microprocessor and Microcontroller Laboratory
  • Communication Systems Laboratory
  • Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
  • Embedded Systems Laboratory
  • VLSI Design Laboratory
  • Computer Networks Laboratory

Department Activities / Events

S.No Date of the Program Title of the Program Chief Guest Name No. of Participants
112.01.2026Pongal Celebration 2026—120
221.02.2026Alumni Meet 2026Dr. Srinivasan Appadurai110
326.02.2026Symposium – EMPEZER'26Ms. Fizza Sallem145
407.04.2026Project ExpoDr. Srinivasan Appadurai30
515.09.2026MoU SigningMr. M. Amarnath Karthik, EMBUZZ Technologies Pvt Ltd., CBE148

Placement Records

BatchPercentage
2021–2025100%
2022–2026100%

Student Activities / Achievements

S.NoStudents ActivitiesNo. of Students Participation / Recognitions
1Symposium Paper Presentation / Seminar / Workshop / Conference / Webinar35
2Project Presentation25
3Implant Training / Internship / Extension Activities42
4Value Added Course85
5Technical Quiz30
6Non-technical Events65
7Sports10

Faculty Achievements

S.NoParticularsNumbers
1Publications – Conference Proceedings2
2Conference / Workshop / FDP / Seminar / Webinar / Symposium participated20
3Paper Presentation8
4Online Courses10

Professional Societies

Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

ISTE offers Student Membership to students pursuing undergraduate engineering programmes such as B.E. and B.Tech. This membership provides students with opportunities to enhance their professional knowledge, engage in technical activities, and develop their skills and professional networks.

ParticularsNo. of CountMembership Tenure
Student Member20Up to course completion

MoU Signed

S.No Name of the Institution / Industry From Duration
1 EMBUZZ TECHNOLOGIES PVT Ltd., CBE 2026 5 Years

Library Details

Department Library
S.NoCategoryCumulative Acquisition as on Date
1No. of Book Titles120
2No. of Book Volumes600

Industrial Visits

Greentech Solutions, Chinna Salem