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Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering 1
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
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VISION
To produce competent engineers with social responsibility to address the
global challenges in the field of Electronics and Communication
Engineering.
MISSION
Promote active learning strategies to facilitate student centric learning.
Provide self learning capabilities to enhance employability and
entrepreneurial skills.
Inculcate human values and ethics to make learners sensitive towards
societal issues.
Strengthen core competencies among the learners through experiential curriculum.
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Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):
PEO1: Graduates will be able to foster continuing education with their
existing knowledge in the field of Electronics and Communication
Engineering.
PEO2: Graduates will be able to evolve with the ever-changing global
technological advancements and cater to the needs of the society.
PEO3: Graduates will be able to demonstrate leadership skills to address
issues in a responsive, ethical and innovative manner.
PEO4: Graduates will be able to excel in a career while contributing to the growth of their organization.
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Program Outcomes (POs):
PO1: Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO2: Problem Analysis: Identity, formulate, research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
PO3: Design/ Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal and environmental considerations.
PO4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis, and interpretation of data and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions.
PO5: 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.
PO6: The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
PO7: Environment and Sustainability Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable development.
PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering practice.
PO9: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multi-disciplinary settings.
PO10: 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, make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions.
PO11: Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of 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.
PO12: Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to Engage in independent and lifelong learning in the broadest context of Technological Change.
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Courses Offered
B.Tech – 240 Strength
M.Tech – Digital Electronics and
Communication Systems – 18
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Students Details Year Wise
Year Branch Year Semester Section
Total Total A B C D
2020-2021 B.Tech
II III 66 66 66 66 264
809 III V 66 66 65 69 266
IV VII 71 66 70 72 279
2019-2020
B.Tech
II III 66 66 66 66 264
825 III V 71 67 71 72 281
IV VII 67 67 70 76 280
M.Tech ES I 8
14 DECS I 6
2018-2019
B.Tech
II III 72 72 71 71 286
840 III V 67 68 70 78 283
IV VII 70 66 67 68 271
M.Tech ES I 10
17 DECS I 7
2017-2018
B.Tech
II III 71 70 70 72 283
784 III V 71 70 68 71 280
IV VII 62 55 52 52 221
M.Tech ES I 14
23 DECS I 9
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Department Journey
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1999
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2009
2011
2012
2014
2015
2018
Established in 1999
UG – B. Tech with intake of 60
UG intake increased to 90
UG intake increased to 120
First Time Accredited by NBA for 3 years
Established PG – M. Tech (DECS) with
intake of 18
UG intake increased to 180
UG Intake increased to 240 Establishment of Center of Excellence in VLSI Design
Established PG – M. Tech (ES) with
intake of 18
Establishment of Center of Excellence
in Virtual Instruments
Second Time Accredited by NBA
for 3 Years
Accredited by NBA for 3 years under Tier – I
Research Center Sanctioned / Approved by JNTUH
“PRACTICING OBE” from and then onwards in all aspects
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1999 2005 2006 2011 2012
Growth in Students Intake
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S. No. Faculty Number
1 Professors 09
2 Associate Professors 11
3 Assistant Professors 32
Total 52
No. of Faculty Members 52
Faculty with Ph.D 18
Faculty pursuing Ph.D. 27
Supporting Staff 12
17%
21% 62%
Professors
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors
35%
52%
13% Faculty with PhD
Faculty pursuing PhD
Faculty yet to register for PhD
Faculty Details
Faculty with Ph.
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2014-2015
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
03 05 11 20 19 18 18
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Student Faculty Ratio (SFR) - 1:15 Faculty Retention Ratio from 2018-19 to 2020-21 : 85%
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Faculty Achievements
No of projects
Amount (INR in Lakhs)
Name of the Funding Agencies
Ongoing 5 157.89 DST, NSTMIS, TIDE, WOS-A AICTE, JNTUH
Completed 8 203.63 TEQIP- III, JNTUH DST (TIDE)
Under Process 14 703.94 DST, MSME, NRB, AICTE
Funded Research Projects
Publications
S.NO INDUSTRY
1 Think IoT Solutions Pvt. Ltd
2 Indian Technology Congress Association (ITCA)
3 RTTC-BSNL, Hyderabad
4 Aspiring Minds
5 Embedded RF Technologies
6 Intel Technology Private Limited (Intel Fice)
7 Nuronics (initiated)
8 Bharath Forge (Initiated)
MoUs Exchanged
Patent Filed Published /Granted
3 25
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2016
2016-
2017
2017-
2018
2018-
2019
2019-
2020
2020-
2021
Journals 62 41 34 54 56 15*
Conferences 11 24 08 11 13 20*
Total 73 65 42 65 69 35*
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Dr. JVR Ravindra got 165 citations with h-index-7 and I10 Index -5 (Source Google scholar).
Dr. N. Hathiram is a reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, Cybernetics: Systems and having 171 citations with h-
index-3 and I10 Index -3 (Source Google scholar).
Dr. G.A.E. Satish Kumar is a reviewer for Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India).. Series-B.
10 research scholars awarded Degree under the supervision of our faculty.
Dr. J Krishna Chaitanya recognized as IGIP INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING EDUCATOR by IGIP
Prof. Y. Pandurangaiah has given training for engineers in Bharath Forge, Hyderabad in RF and Microwave domain.
Dr. Ch. Sulakshana received Radio frequency Trainer Kit (SIGMA-WE Initiative) – Sponsored by IEEE MTT-S Education
Committee worth Rs 2,00,000/-
Dr. Ch. Sulakshana nominated as Coordinator for Online Training Courses in Association with Indian Institute of Remote
Sensing (IIRS), Department of Space, Government of India
Dr. S. Karunakaran received an award “Academic Excellence Award 2021 for Excellent Researcher” organized by International
Association of Research and Developed Organization.
Faculty Achievements
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Dr M Naresh Kumar received “Young Faculty in Engineering, in 5th International Faculty Awards – VIFA 2019” and
“Distinguished Scientist Award” in Research Awards on Engineering Science and Management.
Mrs Sangeetha Singh received outstanding WiE leadership award
Prof S Rajendar received Best Teacher Award in Academics.
13 faculty delivered expert lectures in FDP/STTP organized by different colleges in and around Hyderabad.
6 faculty received awards at the National & International level (In teaching & research)
6 faculty Certified in Design Thinking Course conducted by IUCEE-EPICS-PURDUE.
3 faculty received best Poster Award for Design Thinking at ICTIEE-2018, Madhurai and Noida
15 faculty got 100% results in Academic Year: 2019-20
Faculty Achievements
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2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021
Placements 79 195 191 136 165 233 195*
Higher Studies 18 16 18 03 12 14 23*
Entrepreneurships - 1 9 3 3 1 -
Internships 7 14 39 52 59 268 60*
NPTEL/ MOOCS - 1 95 69 146 309 50*
Students participated in
Industrial Visits -
4 (220)
4 (210)
3 (200)
4 (300)
7 (450)
1 (251)
Students Achievements
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Glimpses of Student Achievements
Average Success Index: 85%
Jinna Hrudaya is the winner of the Richard E Merwin Student Scholarship for fall 2020 and received cash prize of $1000 from IEEE
Computer Society.
Sai Sohith Akana received SSTV award by ROSCOSMOS in collaboration with NASA, ESA, JAXA and CSA.
Srinidhi Gogikar, student of B. Tech published a paper titled “A Compact Wearable Textile Antenna with Dual Band-Notched
Characteristics for UWB Application” at 9th IEEE-APS Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless
Communications, APWC 2019.
Venkateshwara Sai Boddu student of B. Tech published a paper titled “A Multi Band Planar Inverted-F Antenna with Meandered
Slots for Mobile Applications” 9th IEEE-APS Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless Communications, APWC
2019
Jarugula Chaitanya, NPTEL Elite and Top 5% of Certified Candidate in Data Base Management Systems.
Aksitha and Roshan of ECE have been placed in Cadence, Bangalore. The Annual package is ~10L.
M.V. Hemanth, K. Mohitha, of ECE got RUNNER-UP AWARD IN ANSYS SOFTWARE PROJECTS.
155 students of ECE got Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) and 7 students got Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD)
certification.
70 students of ECE trained in Entrepreneurship programs.
23 students published papers in Scopus indexed conferences and journals.
Professional Society Memberships: IEEE – 122 IETE – 378 ISTE – 948.
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Laboratories
S. No. Lab Name Area in Sqm
1 Advanced Communications Laboratory
(Simulation Laboratory – II) 142.14
2 CMOS VLSI Laboratory 143.17
3 Virtual Instrumentation Laboratory
(Simulation Laboratory – I) 134.93
4 Microprocessors and Interfacing Laboratory – I 99.91
5 Microprocessors and Interfacing Laboratory – II 67.98
6 Digital Signal Processing Laboratory 97.85
7 Embedded Systems Laboratory 69.01
8 Electronic Circuit Analysis Laboratory – I 96.82
9 Electronic Circuit Analysis Laboratory – II 100.94
10 Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory – I 82.88
11 Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory – II 66.95
12 Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory – III 66.95
13 PDC & ICA Laboratory – I 105.06
14 PDC & ICA Laboratory – II 104.03
15 Communications Laboratory – I (Digital Communications and Microwave Engineering Lab) 105.82
16 Communications Laboratory – II (Analog Communications Lab) 99.91
17 PG – Embedded Systems Laboratory 66.95
18 PG – Digital Electronics and Communication Systems Laboratory 73.13
19 Project Laboratory 165.83
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Professional Society Chapters
S. No. Name of the Professional Society Chapters
1 IEEE Circuits and Systems (IEEE CAS)
2 IEEE Signal Processing (IEEE SP)
3 IEEE Communication Society (IEEE COMSOC)
4 IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques (IEEE MTT)
5 ISTE
6 IETE
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ICT Tools
Microsoft Teams Edmodo Google Classroom
Moodle Microsoft Forms Course website – Wordpress
Assignments in Microsoft Teams Mentimeter – Online Quiz Virtual Labs
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List of Softwares/Major Equipment
S. No Equipment / Software
1 Cadence Tools: UG Bundle with 20 users and Research Bundle with 20 users
2 Multisim 13.0 with 240 users, Ulti Board with 25 users, Lab View, my DAQ, my RIO
3 UTS – FPGA – KIT – S3E – M1 Xilinx SPARTAN 3E FPGA Board
4 Ansys HFSS Software
5 MATLAB R2016a
6 Spectrum Analyzer (1GHz)
7 Network Analyzer
8 DSP Processors (Floating and Fixed Point )
9 ACTIVE HDL 8.1 Design Edition
10 Digital Storage Oscilloscopes (150MHz)
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Centre of Excellence
1. Center of Excellence in VLSI Design
2. Center of Excellence in Virtual Instrumentation
3. Center of Excellence in Signal Processing and Communications
4. Center of Excellence in Microwave Antennas and RF Engineering
5. Center of Excellence in IoT
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Department Goals
1. Impart industry-specific education to students to help them get core jobs in interdisciplinary
or multidisciplinary fields
2. Expand the capabilities of the existing research centre in the department
3. Encourage and empower students to take up entrepreneurship in the field and allied
disciplines
4. Establish a track record for new and innovative technologies for industrial and national
needs
