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Bachelor of Technology | B.Tech. ECE

Scope & Objectives

Electronics and Communication Engineering is one of the most sought-after fields in engineering, applying science and mathematics to solve practical problems. This field involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electronic and communication equipment.

If you’re passionate about gadgets and electronic systems, this programme is the right choice. You will learn concepts such as electronic devices and circuits, digital communication, and circuit analysis.

The programme provides a strong foundation in Mathematics, Physics, and Electronics, preparing students to supervise and manufacture electronic equipment. Students also gain in-depth knowledge of the principles of electronic devices and communication systems.

Programme Structure

Semester (Physics Cycle) I / II
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Elements of Electrical Engineering
  • Elements of Civil Engineering
  • CAED
  • Common Core
Semester (Chemistry Cycle) I / II
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Elements of Electrical Engineering
  • Elements of Mechanical & Workshop
  • Elements of Computer Engineering
  • Problem Solving Using Programming
  • Common Core
Semester III
  • Mathematics
  • Analog System Design
  • Digital System Design
  • Network Analysis
  • Python (P2)
  • Common Core
Semester IV
  • Mathematics
  • Principles of Communication
  • Embedded Controller
  • VLSI
  • Python/C++/Java (P3)
  • Common Core
Semester V
  • Analog and Digital Signal Processing
  • Embedded System and ARM Processor
  • Control System
  • Open Elective
  • Professional Elective I
  • Interdisciplinary Elective I
  • Common Core
Semester VI
  • Computer Communication Networks
  • Advanced Communication
  • Professional Elective II
  • Open Elective II
  • Interdisciplinary Elective II
  • Common Core
Semester VII
  • LTE and 5G Communication
  • Digital Image Processing
  • IoT and Applications
  • Professional Elective III
  • Professional Elective IV
  • Interdisciplinary Elective III
  • Common Core
Semester VIII
  • Project Work
  • Industrial Internship

Professional Elective I

  • Real-Time Embedded System and Linux
  • Sensors and Robotics
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Digital VLSI Design
  • ASIC
  • Nano Electronics
  • Optical Communication
  • Wireless Sensor Networks & IoT
  • Satellite Communication
  • Microwave and Antenna
  • Advanced C++ (P4)
  • Advanced Java (P4)
  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design
  • Scripting Languages

Professional Elective II

  • RTOS
  • CAN Protocol and Controller
  • Wearable Electronics
  • Low Power VLSI
  • CMOS Analog Design
  • System on Chip (SoC)
  • Spread Spectrum Communication
  • RADAR
  • Mobile Communication
  • C# and .NET
  • J2EE Technologies
  • Unix Programming
  • Mobile App Development

Professional Electives III & IV

  • Biomedical Electronics
  • Virtual Instrumentation
  • Advanced Control System
  • CMOS RF Design
  • Mixed Signal Design
  • VLSI Testing
  • Multimedia Communication
  • MIMO Communication
  • Vehicular Communication
  • Full Stack (P5)
  • JavaScript
  • Web App Development
  • Network Programming

Open Electives I

  • Measuring Instruments
  • Introduction to Digital Image Processing
  • Basics of Digital Communication

Open Electives II

  • Cellular Communication
  • Basics of Satellite Communication
  • Basics of Embedded Systems

Programme Assessment

  • Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS): Allows students to select courses and earn credits based on performance.
  • Grades and GPA: SGPA is calculated per semester, while CGPA evaluates overall performance.
  • Prescribed Curriculum: Includes required coursework, labs, and MOOCs (SWAYAM), as approved by the university.
  • Auditing Courses: Students can audit non-graded courses for additional learning.
  • Evaluation System: Comprises Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE) and Semester End Examination (SEE), each with 50% weightage.
  • Assessment Methods: May include assignments, seminars, quizzes, case studies, industry reports, etc.
  • Makeup Examinations: Offered for failed courses in SEE.

Programme Outcomes

  1. Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to solve complex problems.
  2. Design/Development of Solutions: Design systems that consider societal and environmental factors.
  3. Investigations: Conduct research using scientific methods and tools.
  4. Modern Tool Usage: Employ modern IT tools with awareness of limitations.
  5. Engineer and Society: Understand the social and ethical impact of engineering.
  6. Environment & Sustainability: Demonstrate awareness of sustainable development.
  7. Ethics: Follow ethical and professional responsibilities.
  8. Individual & Team Work: Operate effectively both independently and in teams.
  9. Communication: Write reports, make presentations, and communicate clearly.
  10. Project Management & Finance: Apply engineering and management principles in practice.
  11. Life–long Learning: Stay updated and continuously learn in response to technological changes.

Course Outcomes Visit

What expertise do you gain?
  • Understanding of electronic circuits, devices, and systems
  • Proficiency in analogue and digital electronics
  • Knowledge of communication systems and networks
  • Skills in signal processing and control systems
  • Ability to design and analyse electronic circuits and systems

Career Opportunities

  • 01
    Electronics Engineer
  • 02
    Communication Engineer
  • 03
    Network Engineer
  • 04
    Embedded Systems Engineer
  • 05
    RF Engineer
  • 06
    Research and Development Engineer

FAQs

Four years

Written test and interview

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and at least 45% marks. Equivalent qualifications may also be considered.

Interest in signals, circuits, and communication systems. Problem-solving skills and some knowledge of programming and electronics are helpful.

ECE is the backbone of modern communication systems and internet applications. Students explore areas like VLSI, embedded systems, and wireless communication.

ECE graduates find careers in both private and public sectors, especially in telecom, hardware, and embedded systems roles.

Yes. The course includes practical training and internships as part of the curriculum.

Yes. CMRU has a dedicated placement cell offering interview training and placement support. Recruiters include:

  • Atos Global IT Solutions
  • Deloitte
  • Infosys
  • Amazon
  • HCL Technologies
  • Goldman Sachs
  • IBM
  • Flipkart

Excellent lab facilities, experiential learning, design thinking pedagogy, and experienced faculty with expertise in VLSI, IoT, and signal processing.

  • Electronics Lab
  • Analogue Electronics Circuit Lab
  • Logic Design and VHDL Lab
  • Digital Signal Processing Lab
  • Microprocessor and Microcontroller Lab
  • Linear Integrated Circuit Lab
  • Power Electronics Lab
  • Transmission Lines and Antenna Lab
  • VLSI Lab
  • Analog and Digital Communication Lab
  • Embedded Systems Laboratory
ACCP AY(2025-26)