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B.Tech · 4 Years · 120 seats

B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering

Established in 2008 with a 120-seat intake at SVIST's Sonarpur, South Kolkata campus, ECE sits at the nexus of hardware and software. Students work across communication systems, VLSI design, embedded systems, digital signal processing, control systems, antennas, microwaves, microprocessors, robotics, and IoT, with regular skill-development workshops, add-on courses, industry visits, and internships beyond the university curriculum.

2008

Established

4 Years

Duration

120

Seats

18

Faculty

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Department highlights

  • 120 seats (grown from 60 since 2008)
  • 18 experienced faculty members
  • Labs beyond the MAKAUT-stipulated curriculum
  • Industry-backed VLSI & IC Design Lab — Cadence EDA software suite and FPGA kits, via our Trellisign Technologies partnership
  • Alumni placed in India and pursuing higher degrees abroad
  • Regular hands-on workshops beyond the syllabus: Antenna Design (HFSS), Data Analysis with R, OriginPro, and Essentials of Modern Electronics

MAKAUT top rankers

ECE students who ranked among the top in their MAKAUT batch, honoured at recent convocations.

YearStudentCGPARank
2024Soma Das8.911st
2024Abir Sarkar8.832nd
2024Moumi Das8.343rd

Source: MAKAUT 11th Convocation.

Vision, Mission & Program Outcomes

Vision

To become a well-known department by offering students a top-notch environment for academics and skill development in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering to meet industrial and societal needs.

Mission

  • M1To provide a student-centric learning environment, impart profound knowledge in the theoretical and practical aspects of Electronics and Communication Engineering and empower the students to meet Industry Standards.
  • M2Establish state-of-the-art facilities for design and simulation.
  • M3To cultivate enhanced teamwork, communication, leadership, and team-building abilities while placing a high importance on moral principles.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • PEO1Graduates will demonstrate their knowledge in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering and allied Engineering field.
  • PEO2Graduates will contribute to interdisciplinary studies with the use of modern tools & emerging technologies.
  • PEO3Graduates will possess the necessary foundation required to take up gainful employment in the core and allied sectors or prepare them for a successful career and work professionally to meet the technical acquaintance, following moral principles.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  • PSO1Analyze specific engineering problems relevant to Electronics and Communication Engineering by applying the knowledge of basic sciences, engineering mathematics and engineering fundamentals, along with societal and ethical responsibility.
  • PSO2Design systems containing electronic devices (hardware) and software simulation using significant analytical knowledge in Electronics and Communication Engineering and allied fields and applying modern tools to achieve a successful career in addressing real-world applications and to function as an individual as well as a team member by demonstrating positive attitudes.

Laboratories

Analog Circuit LabDigital Circuit LabAnalog & Digital Communication LabVLSI LabMicroprocessor LabAntenna LabComputer Network Lab
Frequency modulation and demodulation trainer kit in SVIST's Analog & Digital Communication Laboratory
FM modulation & demodulation trainer — Analog & Digital Communication Lab
Spectrum/signal analyzer used for antenna and RF measurement in SVIST's Antenna Laboratory
Spectrum analyzer — Antenna Lab
Digital oscilloscope and function generator bench used for analog circuit experiments in SVIST's Analog Circuit Laboratory
Oscilloscope & function generator bench — Analog Circuit Lab

Free video lectures

Full-course playlists and solved previous-year-question walkthroughs for ECE, free on YouTube via Aimtech Dynamics' learning channel.

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Where this degree takes you

  • Embedded Systems / IoT Engineer
  • VLSI Design Engineer
  • Telecom & Networking roles
  • Defence & public sector (Indian Navy, RailTel, India Post)
  • Software roles across IT services

Recruiters & packages

TCS (₹9 LPA — 2025 batch) · JBM Group · Capgemini · Kaynes Technology · Hettich · RailTel · IBM · Amazon India · Flipkart · Vodafone Idea · Dynacons

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From the Head of Department

Electronics and Communication Engineering merges hardware design with advanced software development. Students master circuit analysis, VLSI microchip design, and embedded systems using Verilog, C++ and MATLAB, and study signal processing, computer architecture, and 5G wireless communication protocols. ECE graduates secure roles as silicon design engineers, firmware developers, RF engineers and network architects, and many enter top universities for Master's or Ph.D. programmes in robotics, quantum computing, or nanotechnology.
Mr. Anindya Ghosh, SVIST faculty

Mr. Anindya Ghosh

Assistant Professor & Joint HOD

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How to get in

1st year: WBJEE or JEE Main counselling. Diploma holders: JELET for direct 2nd-year lateral entry. Vacant seats may be filled per MAKAUT norms; ask us about your rank. Full admission process →

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