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Department Overview

The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, established in 2001, has a present intake of UG 120 + 24 (Lateral Entry) students and PG (VLSI and Embedded Systems) 12 Students. It has well-qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty members with an average experience of 16 years with qualifications from premier research institutes such as the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).Many of the faculty members possess rich industry experience from organizations like ITI, Mind Tree, ISRO and Infosys, that they use to groom the students and to inculcate lifelong learning skills in them.

The propitious environment of the Institute contributes towards many students achieving distinctions and high pass percentages. The placements have been excellent with several reputed core companies like National Instruments, Mentor Graphics, Cadence, Nokia, Siemens, L&T, Path Partners along with other IT Industries like TCS, Accenture, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro etc, visiting for campus recruitments. Our well-structure syllabus and research-oriented teaching methodology have ensured that many students enroll in MS degree programmes at reputed international universities too.

Conferences, workshops, seminars and talks for students and staff are regularly organized to ensure a system of continuous learning and knowledge upgradation. Technical skill development programmes and industrial visits are held to make the students competent. To ensure fun and engaging learning process, innovative teaching methods have been adopted by the faculty. The Department also conducts soft skills and personality development classes for a holistic growth.

Academic performance of the students in the past has been excellent with Twenty three university ranks ( 17-UG Ranks, 6- PG Ranks) and eleven gold medals since the inception of the Department. The students work on innovative lab projects, take up exciting internship opportunities in the industry and opt for projects in reputed academic institutions. They participate in technical, cultural and sports events at various inter-collegiate level and have also bought laurels to the Department.

BNMIT

To be a renowned department for education in Electronics and Communication Engineering in Karnataka state, moulding students into professional engineers.

  • To provide teaching – learning process in Electronics and Communication Engineering that will make students competitive and innovative to adapt to needs of industry and higher learning.
  • To imbibe professional ethics, team spirit and leadership qualities to succeed in changing technological world.
  • To inculcate empathy for societal needs and concern for environment in engineering design and practice.
department overview (1)

Department Overview

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, established in the year 2001, has a present intake of 120 students. It has well qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty with qualifications obtained from premier research institute like the Indian Institute of Science. The average experience of the faculty members is 16 years. Many of them possess a rich industrial experience from organizations like ITI, Mind Tree, ISRO and Infosys. The department practices student learning system where faculty members put in efforts to groom students in a good academic and research ambiance. Measures are also taken to develop students with abilities for life-long learning.

The propitious environment of the Institution has enabled most of its students to pass with distinction and to maintain high pass percentage. The placements have been excellent with several reputed core companies like National Instruments, Mentor Graphics, Cadence, Nokia, Siemens, L&T, Path Partners along with other IT Industries like TCS, Accenture, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro etc, visiting us for campus recruitments. The outstanding performances have enabled a large number of students to acquire admissions in M.S degree programs in reputed international universities as well.

Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Invited Talks for students and staff are regularly organized in the department for continuous learning and updation of knowledge. Technical skill development programmes and industrial visits are organized for students to build their competence. To make the learning process interesting, innovative teaching methods have been adopted by the faculty. For overall development of the students, the department conducts soft skills and personality development classes. Academic performances of the students are excellent with Twenty Three university ranks (17-UG ranks, 6-PG ranks) and eleven gold medals since the inception. The students engage themselves in innovative projects in the lab, internship in industries and academic projects in reputed organizations. The students regularly participate in Technical, Cultural and Sports events at intercollegiate level and have regularly bought laurels to the department.

VISION

To be a renowned department for education in Electronics and Communication Engineering in Karnataka state, moulding students into professional engineers.

MISSION

  • To provide teaching – learning process in Electronics and Communication Engineering that will make students competitive and innovative to adapt to needs of industry and higher learning.
  • To imbibe professional ethics, team spirit and leadership qualities to succeed in changing technological world.
  • To inculcate empathy for societal needs and concern for environment in engineering design and practice.
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Key Highlights

The department is accredited by NBA till June 30, 2025. It also has NAAC accreditation with ‘A’ grade and AIIRA ranking for ‘Innovation and Research’ by the Ministry of Education, New Delhi

The Department has qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty members with 16 doctorates. Totally 23 VTU Ranks (UG Ranks-17 PG Rank-06) and 11 Gold Medals have been received from VTU.

The Department has a VTU recognized R & D centre, which is empowered with 9 research guides who have rich industry and academic experience

In the last three years, the Department has bagged
101 International Journal Publications, 21International Conferences and eighttechnical books/book chapters. It has also signed sixMoUs and registered four Patents

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Key Highlights

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The department has NBA Accreditation till 30-6-2022, NAAC Accreditation with A grade, AIIRA ranking for Innovation and research by the Ministry of Education, New Delhi.

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Department has qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty with 9 doctorates. The Department has obtained 15 VTU Ranks (UG Ranks-12, PG Rank-03) and 4 Gold Medals.

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The Department has a R & D Centre recognized by VTU & is empowered by 10 research guides with rich industrial and academic experience.

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In last three years the Department has
101- International Journal Publications, 21-International Conferences and 08- Technical books/book chapters 6 MoUs and 4 Patents.

Dr. Yasha Jyothi M Shirur
Professor and Head, Department of ECE

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Message From The HOD

The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at our esteemed institution was established in 2001, and since then, it has been at the forefront of providing quality education and fostering innovation in the field. We take pride in offering two VTU affiliated programs – B.E. and M. Tech, specializing in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems. Moreover, the department has a recognized VTU Research Centre, nurturing the aspirations of Ten doctoral candidates under the able guidance of Eight registered research supervisors.

Our students have consistently achieved academic excellence, secured Twenty-Three VTU Ranks in University examinations and earned multiple gold medals in cultural and sports activities, reflecting their all-around development.

One of the cornerstones of our department’s success lies in our dedicated and highly qualified faculty team, consisting of Twenty-Seven faculty members. They bring with them extensive teaching, research, and industry experience, enriching the learning environment for our students. To facilitate cutting-edge education, we maintain well-equipped laboratories and smart classrooms, integrated with state-of-the-art infrastructure and high-tech gadgets. Additionally, we take pride in our Centre of Excellence in Health and Smart Technology, which strives to address societal health needs and benefit mankind through technological solutions.

Our commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry is evident through the MoUs we have with renowned organizations like Samsung, SLN Technologies Pvt Ltd, Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited, UI Path Innovaskill Technologies, Institute of Health Management Research, and Renalyx Health System Private Limited. These collaborations facilitate industry knowledge, internships, and real-time projects guided by industry experts, ensuring that our students stay up-to-date with the latest advancements.

Our Autonomous curriculum is thoughtfully designed to align with industry requirements and foster entrepreneurship development. We offer specializations in Six streams, namely VLSI Design, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, Communication Systems, Information Technology, and Business Management. To promote holistic learning, we have adopted a project-based and skill-based approach to the teaching-learning process, providing our students with practical experience and problem-solving abilities.

We emphasize continuous learning and skill development by organizing International Conferences, Faculty Development Programs, Skill Development Programs, Workshops, Seminars, and Invited Talks through professional bodies ISTE, IEEE, and IEI, benefiting both students and staff alike.

When it comes to placements, our department has an excellent track record. Our UG and PG students have secured positions in core companies like Cadence, Mathworks, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, Qualcomm, CISCO, NI, and Intel. Additionally, many of our eligible students have found placements in reputed firms, including esteemed public sector organizations like ISRO, BEL, and NAL. Each year, around 10% of our students pursue higher education opportunities, reflecting their enthusiasm for continuous growth.

The Covid-19 lockdown presented challenges, but our faculty members adapted swiftly by conducting online classes using various virtual classroom platforms like Zoom, CodeTantra, and Microsoft Teams. Internal assessments, webinars, and workshops were successfully carried out through these platforms, ensuring that the learning process remained uninterrupted.

Carrer Prospectus: As an Electronics and Communication Engineering student, the opportunities for career growth are vast, ranging from Consumer Electronics Manufacturing to Health Care Equipment Manufacturing, Very Large-Scale Integrated Chip Design & Fabrication, Mobile Communication, Internet Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Power Electronics. ECE continues to be an evergreen branch, offering abundant prospects in both the job market and higher education system.

Upon completion of the program, our students are industry-ready due to their hands-on experience with innovative projects, sponsored projects, skill development programs, workshops, conferences, online courses, and personality development initiatives. Our alumni have not only excelled academically but have also made significant contributions to various extra- and co-curricular activities, making us proud of their well-rounded accomplishments.

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Programmes

B.E Programme

M. Tech in VLSI Design and Embedded systems

Ph.D and M.Sc (Engg)

  • Congratulations to ECE team “The Trijan Hex” for securing 2nd position in SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2020 for  Smart Sericulture Systems using IOT and Image Processing
  • Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AGIMUS Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru for establishment of Industry Standard IoT Lab on 19th February 2020
  • Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Digital Shark  Technologies, Bengaluru for the establishment of innovation lab on 3rd February 2020
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BNMIT has been accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC. All UG branches – CSE, ECE, EEE, ISE & Mech.E accredited by NBA for academic years 2018-19 to 2024-25 & valid up to 30.06.2025