About the ECE Department
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering was established in 2000 with an intake of 45 and subsequently increased to 180. In 2008, the department was accredited for the first time by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi under Tier II for a period of 3 years. Since then, the department has been getting timely reaccredited and at present its accreditation status is active till June 2021. M. Tech Course in Digital Communications was started in the year 2004 in association with E & I Engineering department with an intake of 18 students which was later enhanced to 25 and presently it is under the department of ECE. During the academic year 2019-20, the department has started B.Tech in Electronic Communication and Instrumentation (ECI) engineering with an intake of 60. During the academic year 2020-21, the department has started M.Tech in Communication Engineering and Signal Processing (CSP) specialization with an intake of 30. The department has 33 dedicated and qualified faculty with 3 Professors, 5 Associate Professors, and 25 Assistant Professors. Eleven faculty members have Ph.D. and 20 faculty members are pursuing Ph.D. Three centers of excellence are established in the department: (i) Transfinite iLab, (ii) TIIC in association with TITA, and (iii) BLACKBUCK CoE. The department has 11 very well-equipped and modernized laboratories to cater to the needs of UG and PG courses. Recently the department of ECE organized 4th International Conference ICDECT-2020 on 25-26 Sep., 2020..
Previously Received Funds by the Department
Prof. K. Ashoka Reddy received Rs. 6.5 lakh in 2017 from the AICTE toward a 2 Week FDP on “Hands on approach of OFDM system designing in MATLAB”. Dr. M. Chandrasekhar, Asst. Prof., got Rs. 45.00 lakh research grant in 2018 from the SERB of DST on “Design and Development of printed micro strip Antennas for LTE & GPS Applications”. Sri A. Srinivas, Asst. Prof., received a seminar grant of Rs. 7.0 lakh on “Deep Learning,” in 2019 from DST. For academic year 2020-21, the AICTE has sanctioned one STTP with Rs. 3.4 lakh, one FDP with Rs. 5.6 lakh to Prof. K. Ashoka Reddy and one MODROBS sanctioned with an amount of Rs. 6.78 lakhs to Prof. B. Rama Devi, Head Dept. of ECE.
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Dr. B. Rama Devi, Professor & HoD, Dept. of ECE |
