Electronic & Communication Engineering

Course Overview

Since its inception in 2001, the Department has consistently strived to provide well-rounded education by combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills to meet the evolving demands of the industry. In addition to covering the VTU syllabus, the department goes beyond by organizing regular seminars, workshops, conferences, and technical talks led by eminent personalities from academia, research, and industry. These initiatives have contributed to our students achieving excellent results and securing placements in prestigious national and international companies such as Infosys, Sonata, TCS, Wipro, Texas Instruments, and Intel. Many of our students are also pursuing higher studies at top universities worldwide.

The department encourages hands-on learning through internships, industrial visits, and innovative projects. Students are given the opportunity to begin their projects from the first year, fostering early engagement with real-world applications. Each year, our final-year student projects are selected for funding by renowned organizations such as KSCST, Anveshana, Srushti, IEEE, and more.

The department offers an undergraduate program with an intake of 180 students, including the shift course, as well as a PhD program. We are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for both students and faculty to engage in research activities. The faculty and students are regularly trained on the latest technological advancements, embracing a practical teaching methodology.

Additionally, the department boasts a Centre of Excellence in VLSI & Embedded Systems and is proud to house the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IP Cell. It also features a Student Teaching and Learning Center, along with industry-supported laboratories from Wipro, Intel, Texas Instruments, and a Virtual Laboratory in collaboration with NITK Suratkal.

Name of the Advisory Board Member

Company And Designation

Designation in Advisory Board

Dr.Ravishankar.C.V.HOD-ECE,SAITChairman,Adv.Board
Dr. H.G.ChandrakanthPrincipalMember
Dr. M.N.SreerangarajuDean-AcademicsMember
Dr.K.V.PrasadDean – ResearchMember
Prof.Y.Vrushabhen drappaDirector, Bapuji Institute of Engg. & TechnologyMember
Dr.Basavaraj GadgaeVice President,IETE-NewDelhi &  Regional Director, VTU-KalburgiMember
Flt.Ltnt.Dr.A.T.KishoreFounder & CEO, Vidyasangha Technologies,Bangalore.Member
Sri. Vinay AvanchiFounder & Director, IndustriConnect Technologies Pvt. Ltd., BangaloreMember
Dr.MeenakshiPrincipal, Dr.AIT,BangaloreMember
Dr. Suresh.D.S.Chairman-ISTE Karnataka & Principal&Director-CBIT,Gubbi.Member
Dr. IndumathiPrincipal, Cambridge Inst of Tech,BangaloreMember
Dr. D.C.PandeScientist ‘H’(Rtd).,DRDO distingushed Fellow,LRDE,DRDO.Member
Sri.Sathyanandan.CRetd.Chief Engineer, Doordarshan,South Zone,ChennaiMember
Dr.C.P.DwivediChairman, IETE -Bangalore,Karnataka.Member
Dr. T.C.ManjunathProfessor & HOD-ECE, Dayanandasagar College of Engineering,Bangalore.Member
Mr. George JacobFounder,CEO, Semicon Design Tehnologies Pvt.Ltd.Member
Dr. H.C.Satheesh KumarHOD-ECE,Sapthagiri College Of Engg.Member
Dr.SheshachalamProfessor, Dept of ECE, BMSCE,BangaloreMember
Dr.Srinivasa ShettyFounder & CTO ,SST Technologies,BangaloreMember
Dr. John Peter.THOD-CSEMember
Mr.Renjith.S.Broadcasting Engineer,AIR –Mysore.Member
Mr.SreekantaegowdaManagement RepresentativeMember
Mr.Girish KumarAlumni President, SAIT-Alumni Association: AlumniMember
Mrs. Rashmi RajeevTraining & Placement OfficerMember
Mrs. Deepthi.Admission OfficerMember
Dr. Shreesha.Asso.Prof.-ECEMember
 
Dr.V.NagarajChairman,Sambhram Group of InstitutionsInvitee
Dr. K.Balaveera ReddyFormer Vice Chancellor,VTU. Former Chairman, GC-NITK,Surathkal. Member GC-SAIT.Invitee
Sri. B.N.NagarajFormer IPS, CEO – SGIInvitee
Smt. Dhanya NagarajDirector – SGIInvitee

Sl.No.

Dignitaries visited the Department

1

Dr. S.K.Shivakumar – Director,ISTRAC.

2

Prof.U.R.Rao, Dept of Space.

3

Arjun Devaiah, International Athlete.

4

Justice Subhash B.Adi, Upalokayuktha,GOK.

5

Prof.Geo D Silva, Director,VTU-CPC,VTU.

6

Sri.A.S.Kiran Kumar , Director, ISRO.

7

Dr.V.Dillibabu,  Scientist-DRDS,DRDO, Chairman-EWB,Bangalore.

8

Sri. Shaukath Mirza , President -EWB India.

9

Mr.Richard Newbery, Vice Chancellor,De-Montfort Unviersity,UK

10

G.N.V.Prasad , Group Director,PPEG, ISRO Satellite Centre.

11

Mr.Suresh.T.S. , G.M., Agasthya International Foundation.

12

Dr.Gowdara Prabhu, Chief Advisor-NFC, AtomX.

13

Mr.V.Mohan Kumar, A.G.M. Vigilence, BEL.

14

Dr.Ashok Agarwal, Director, EWB-India.

15

Mr. Unnikrishnan.P.M., G.M., Centum Rakon.

16

Smt. Nirmala c.Yaligar, Asst.Director, Doordarshan,Bangalore.

17

Dr.C.K. Subbaraya, Registrar, Adichunchanagiri Unviersity, Karnataka.

18

Mr.Satinath Sarangi, Activist, Sambhavana Trust, Bhopal

19

Smt. Ramkumari Harisankar Iyer, CIO,CISO,Reliscale,Bangalore.

20

Mr.C.D.Balaji, Distinguished Scientiust,Chairman,COE in A&D, Former Director,ADA.

21

Mr.Najib Hamisu Uar,APO,Abuja,Nigeria.

22

Sri. P.B.Kotur , WIPRO Technologies.

23

Mr.G.Branhmaiah, ITS,Director,Dept of Telecom,GOI.

24

Smt.Divya.M.G., Joint Director, CDAC.

25

Sri. Shrikanth Walgad,IAS, CVO – BEL.

26

Mr. Anand Tamboli, Knemron Technologies, Australia.

27

Dr.K.G.Chandrashekar,DTE,GOK

28

Mrs.Vani Sathvik, Founder & CEO,SDL Globe Technologies.

29

Mr.Vinayak Seshadri, All Asia GCC, MENA Head, Tiger Petrolium.

30

Mr.K.V.Subba Rao, CEO,INDI , Hydrogen Expert.

No.of PhD`sPhD guidesExisting PhD candidatesFaculty doing PhDPhd `s Passed out from ECE
0606020201
No.Of  Publications in Dept. Of ECENo.of patents in the Dept. Of ECENo.of Books published by faculty of ECENo.of funded projects by ECE  students from KSCST/VTU/IEEE /Anveshana  / others
By FacultyBy Students
7790100378
No.Of International Conferences ConductedNo. Of National Conferences ConductedNo.of FDP ConductedNo.of SDP conductedNo.of Work -shops Training / Certification programs /Technical talks conducted
0308353086
No.of Non technical programs Conducted EC DAY/national -International day etc..PRATHIRA  yearly national level students project competitionTechnical talks/ Resource person/ Session chair/Chief guests/Guest of Honor/Advisory board member etc…by our facultySeminars/conferences/ workshops/FDPs/Training programs/ symposiums/ etc…attended / participated by the faculty members of ECE
891748187

Message From – HOD

Prof. C V Ravi Shankar
HOD, ECE

Since its inception in 2001, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) has been committed to providing equal opportunities and a platform for students not only to pursue academics but also to engage in technical, sports, and cultural activities. With a robust proctor system, continuous performance monitoring, and mental and moral support, the department helps students learn, unlearn, and master both theoretical concepts and practical technologies.

The department ensures that students acquire comprehensive knowledge and skills by introducing value-added courses, training programs, Skill Development Programs (SDPs), project competitions, and more. We also actively support students in publishing technical papers, filing patents, and participating in conferences, workshops, and seminars.

In alignment with the vision and mission of the institution, the department strives to prepare students for both core and non-core industrial roles, ensuring they are ready to secure well-paying jobs in multinational and government organizations. We take pride in the success of our students, many of whom have not only become employees but also employers, starting their own startups.

The department welcomes students from India and abroad, providing world-class education in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

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At the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) in Sambhram Institute of Technology, the teaching and learning process aligns with the rules and regulations of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). Below is an overview of the department’s approach:

Curriculum Design and Development

The academic programs and courses are designed by faculty and curriculum experts based on the latest industry trends, research, and educational best practices. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge, practical skills, projects, and research components.

Course Delivery

Lectures, lab sessions, and discussions are used to impart knowledge. Modern teaching methods, including multimedia presentations, case studies, and hands-on activities, ensure an engaging learning experience.

Student Engagement

Students actively participate in discussions, ask questions, and engage with the course material. Group activities, debates, and presentations enhance critical thinking and communication skills.

Assignments and Assessments

Assignments, projects, and assessments help reinforce students’ understanding. These include quizzes, exams, research papers, presentations, and practical demonstrations.

Feedback and Evaluation

Faculty members provide timely feedback, helping students identify strengths and areas for improvement. Continuous assessment tracks students’ progress throughout the semester.

Practical Learning

Technical courses emphasize hands-on learning through laboratory sessions, workshops, and real-world projects, equipping students with practical skills for industry demands.

Industry Interaction

Guest lectures, workshops, seminars, and industrial visits expose students to current industry practices. Industry collaboration fosters internships, research projects, and placement opportunities.

Research and Innovation

The department promotes research activities among faculty and students, contributing to technological advancements and academic growth.

Support Services

Academic support services, including libraries, digital resources, and tutoring, provide additional learning materials. Career counseling helps students prepare for job opportunities.

Continuous Improvement

Faculty members regularly assess and improve the curriculum, teaching methods, and learning outcomes to maintain high educational standards.

Academic Programs

The ECE department offers undergraduate (B.Tech) and PhD programs in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The curriculum covers diverse topics such as electronics, communication systems, signal processing, microelectronics, and more.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes core courses such as:

  • Electronic Devices and Circuits
  • Digital Electronics
  • Communication Systems
  • Electromagnetic Theory
  • Signal Processing

Elective courses allow students to specialize in areas like VLSI design, wireless communication, embedded systems, robotics, and optical communication.

Faculty

The department is staffed by experienced faculty members with expertise in various sub-fields of electronics and communication engineering, who teach, conduct research, and guide students in their academic and professional pursuits.

Laboratories

The department boasts well-equipped laboratories for hands-on learning, covering:

  • Digital and Analog Electronics
  • Communication Systems
  • Microwave Engineering
  • VLSI, Computer Networks, HDL, and more.

Research and Innovation

Faculty and students engage in research activities, collaborating with industries and research organizations. Research focuses on emerging technologies and novel communication systems.

Projects and Internships

Students apply theoretical knowledge through internships and projects, gaining practical experience that prepares them for real-world engineering challenges.

Industry Partnerships

The department collaborates with industries to offer students exposure to current practices through guest lectures, workshops, and industrial visits, bridging the gap between academia and industry.

Student Organizations

The student forum GENRIX and the Department Alumni Forum organize academic, technical, sports, and cultural events throughout the year. National-level project competitions foster leadership, creativity, and communication skills.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from the ECE department can pursue careers in telecommunications, semiconductor manufacturing, embedded systems, automation, research and development, and more.

Short-Term Goals:

  • Strive to strengthen Institute-Industry interaction through industrial visits and organizing technical events and seminars.
  • Encourage students and staff to pursue research and expose students to cutting-edge real-world technologies.
  • Foster the overall personality development of every individual in the department.
  • Encourage faculty participation in Faculty Development Programs (FDP) to enhance the quality of teaching and learning.
  • Motivate students to achieve university ranks.

Mid-Term Goals:

  • Provide high-quality education and excellent teaching and research facilities to students.
  • Modernize and upgrade laboratories to meet current industry standards.
  • Encourage both students and faculty to engage in innovative activities.
  • Secure university grants and funding for departmental projects.
  • Establish Research & Development (R&D) laboratories to foster innovation and research.

Long-Term Goals:

  • Provide students with quality education to help them meet the challenges of professional life and industry needs.
  • Motivate students to attain university ranks consistently.
  • Ensure placement opportunities in top companies for students.
  • Achieve 100% results across all subjects each semester, reflecting excellence in education.
  • To motivate faculty for more technical activities.
  • To encourage students and faculties for funded projects.
  • To provide skill based education and enhance the ability of the students to become industry ready engineers.
 

Head of the Department    :        Dr.Ravishankar.C.V.
Email                                      :        echodsait@gmail.com
Contact Phone /Whatsup   :        9986155861.
Department Office               :        Mr. Arun
Phone                                     :        9844238989

Sl.NoContact forName of the CoordinatorPhone No.Email
1Internal Test CoordinatorProf.Sowndeshwari & Prof.Anupama9986697134sowndeswari@ yahoo.co.in
2Department VTU Exam CoordinatorDr.Shreesha.K & Prof.Abhishek6360057013shreesha133984@gmail.com
3Proctor/Student Counsel CoordinatorDr.Shreesha.K & Prof.Anupama6360057013shreesha133984@gmail.com
4First Year ( I/II sem) CoordinatorDr.Shreesha.K6360057013shreesha133984@gmail.com
5Second year ( III/IV sem) Coordinator.Prof.Khamer Unnissa9740055155khamer199324@gmail.com
6Third year ( V/VI sem) CoordinatorProf. Sowndeshwari.S9986697134sowndeswari@ yahoo.co.in
7Fourth year ( VII / VIII sem) CoordinatorProf. Nithiya6369964382nithiyakrish88@gmail.com
8Sports CoordinatorProf. Bharath9916534350bharathsbgs@ gmail.com
9Cultural CoordinatorProf.Sai Sushma & Prof.Anupama7899209943saisushmas123@gmail.com
10Technical Events /Ind Visits CoordinatorProf. George Armstrong & Prof. Sathyanarayana.8973288430
11IETE – Students ChapterProf. Sowndeshwari.S9986697134sowndeswari@ yahoo.co.in
12ISTE -Students ChapterProf. Nataraj9902278743natarajpr@ gmail.com
13IEEE – Students ChapterProf.Khamer Unnissa9740055155khamer199324@gmail.com
14EWB – Students ChapterProf.Abhishek DG6369964382Abhishekdg06@gmail.com
15Million Minds -She Academy :Students Chapter

Prof.Khamer Unnissa

Prof.Sapna

9740055155khamer199324@gmail.com
16SAIT -Students Mental Health ClubProf. Sowndeshwari.S9986697134sowndeswari@ yahoo.co.in
17Heart fullness Program CoordinatorProf.Anupama Hongal.8073848101anupamahongal@gmail.com
18ERP coordinatorProf. Bharath9916534350bharathsbgs@ gmail.com
19GENRIX – ECE  students ForumProf. C.Srivani9620694216vani-smec53@ yahoo.com
20ECE – Alumni Students &  ForumProf.Anupama  & Prof.Kathyaini.7892776182kvlv93@ gmail.com
21ICT academy activities of ECEProf.Khamer Unnissa & Prof.Kathyaini.9740055155khamer199324 @gmail.com
22Students Projects

Prof. Nithiya

Prof. George Armstrong

6369964382nithiyakrish88 @gmail.com
23Technical Activities & Internships Prof.C.Srivani &Prof.Nataraj9620694216vani-smec53 @yahoo.com
24Students Mini Projects & CompetitionsProf. Nithiya & Prof.Kathyaini6369964382nithiyakrish88@gmail.com

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