Electronics & Communication Engineering

Connecting the World Through Technology

Department Overview

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering was established in 2015 with an initial intake of 60 students, expanded to 120 seats in 2024. The department operates well-established laboratories with modern equipment and licensed software supporting academics and research in IoT, smart systems, communication technologies, electric vehicles, and VLSI design.

Students engage in innovative projects, paper publications, national and international competitions, hackathons, and exhibitions.

Intake: 120 Seats

Vision

To empower Electronics and Communication engineers with cutting-edge knowledge, innovation, and ethics to solve technological challenges.

Mission

  • Create a learner-centric environment for applying EC principles through innovative teaching.
  • Promote research addressing real-world challenges in emerging technologies.
  • Instill professional ethics, leadership, and adaptability among graduates.

Program Offered

B.E. in Electronics & Communication Engineering — Four-year undergraduate program affiliated to VTU.

Career Pathways

  • Core electronics — embedded systems, VLSI, RF communications, semiconductors
  • Software & IT — developers, IoT, data science, cybersecurity
  • Testing & validation engineering
  • Government & PSU — ISRO, DRDO, defense services
  • Advanced studies & research
  • Entrepreneurship in robotics and electric vehicles

Head of Department

Dr. Shri Harsha J

Dr. Shri Harsha J

Associate Professor & Head

Qualification: B.E, M.Tech, Ph.D

Experience: 15+ Years

Specialisation: Power Electronics, HVDC Systems, Smart Grids, EVs

Publications: 20+ papers in IEEE and Scopus-indexed venues

Awards: Young Researcher Award (2022); Best Paper Presenter (2024)

Funded Research: AICTE and VGST

Teaching Faculty

Dr. Shri Harsha J

Dr. Shri Harsha J

Associate Professor & Head

B.E, M.Tech, Ph.D

Dr. P S Puttaswamy

Dr. P S Puttaswamy

Professor

B.E, M.Tech, Ph.D

Mr. Nattarasu V

Mr. Nattarasu V

Associate Professor

BE, M.Tech

Ms. Jyothi M P

Ms. Jyothi M P

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Mr. Mohammed Ali

Mr. Mohammed Ali

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. Ramyashree A N

Ms. Ramyashree A N

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. Roopa M

Ms. Roopa M

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. Harshitha M C

Ms. Harshitha M C

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. Krishnaveni K

Ms. Krishnaveni K

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. M S Prasanthi

Ms. M S Prasanthi

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. Chandrika M

Ms. Chandrika M

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Ms. BI BI Ameena

Ms. BI BI Ameena

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Mr. Gowreesh Kappadi

Mr. Gowreesh Kappadi

Assistant Professor

B.E, M.Tech

Support Staff

Ms. Anjali K

Ms. Anjali K

Lab Instructor

Diploma

Ms. Varsha K Kulkarni

Ms. Varsha K Kulkarni

Lab Teacher

B.E

Mr. Vittala

Mr. Vittala

Lab Teacher

B.E

Department Activities

Workshops, seminars, and hackathons will be updated here.