Coimbatore
Undergraduate Program

Electronics and Communication Engineering

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Engineering Pathways Toward a Sustainable Future.

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B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering

Engineering for Smart Electronics and ICT Domains

The B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering at KGiSL Institute of Technology is a future-focused program designed to go beyond theoretical learning. Integrating electronics, communication, and computing, the program prepares students to innovate and lead in domains such as smart technologies, 5G communication, and embedded systems.

Over the four-year curriculum, students engage in a balanced blend of rigorous classroom instruction and extensive hands-on practice, gaining expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing automation technologies, systems, and devices that support modern homes, industries, and smart cities.

Through advanced laboratory work and industry-collaborative projects, the program equips graduates with practical skills and professional readiness for global engineering careers with leading organizations.

Program Overview

Program Type
Undergraduate
Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters)
Department
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Program Status
Autonomous (Affiliated to Anna University)
Credits Required
166 (Choice-Based Credit System)
Core Courses:
17 Professional Core Papers
Elective Courses
5 Elective Papers

Engineering Excellence

At KGiSL Institute of Technology (KiTE), the Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) program extends far beyond conventional engineering education. Students will explore a comprehensive range of subjects, from core electronics, digital communication, and signal processing to emerging areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and AI-enabled systems. The curriculum is designed to offer a holistic perspective of the technological ecosystem, spanning semiconductor devices to intelligent communication networks, while strengthening analytical thinking and advanced problem-solving capabilities required in a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world.

Learning at KiTE will continue beyond the classroom through real-world innovation challenges, industry-aligned training, and interdisciplinary projects that seamlessly integrate theory with practice. Every component of the program is structured to foster a strong engineering mindset—innovative, collaborative, and technically adept—preparing graduates to emerge as industry-ready professionals, innovators, and future leaders.

Why Our ECE Program Stands Out

Cutting-Edge Curriculum
Cutting-Edge Curriculum
Get hands-on with a program built for today’s world—electronics, IoT, embedded systems, and communication tech, all lined up with international standards.
Advanced Labs
Advanced Labs
Dive into VLSI, microprocessor, RF, and communication labs packed with the latest simulation tools. This is where theory actually meets practice.
Industry Collaboration
Industry Collaboration
Forget being stuck at a desk all day. Students will get their hands dirty with real projects, hear straight from experts who’ve actually done the work, and land internships at top companies.
Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation
Students dive deep into research, share their findings, file for a patent, or launch their own startup if they’ve got the drive.
Emerging Tech
Emerging Tech
Students start delving into IoT, AI, and data analytics immediately. They will acquire the exact skills and tools that companies are currently seeking.
Placement Focus
Placement Focus
Level up with certification training and real projects that actually get students job-ready.
Global Exposure
Global Exposure
International webinars, tech talks, and collaborative programs with global partners.

Curriculum Overview

Structured for Depth, Designed for Discovery

The ECE curriculum at KiTE follows the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) as outlined by Anna University, offering a balanced mix of core engineering subjects, practical labs, and specialized electives that reflect the latest technological advancements.

Core Components
Professional Core Courses
Analog & Digital Circuits, Signals & Systems, Control Systems, Communication Theory, Microprocessors, and VLSI Design.
Professional Elective Courses
Wireless Communication, IoT, Robotics, Embedded Systems, and Satellite Communication.
Employability Skills Electives
Communication, teamwork, data analysis, and professional development courses.
Employability Enhancement Courses
Laboratory courses, internships, and capstone projects.
Hands-On Learning

Students participate in extensive lab sessions each semester, gaining exposure to real-time circuit design, microcontroller programming, antenna testing, and system integration using industry tools such as MATLAB, Multisim, and Xilinx.

Semester Highlights

Learning Through Innovation and Exploration
Semester I & II

The foundations of engineering mathematics, physics, chemistry, and programming are taught to students first. Building a solid technical foundation is facilitated by courses like Electronic Devices and Basic Electrical Engineering. They learn how to solve engineering problems through practical laboratories in programming and circuit design.

Semester III & IV

Students move on to Digital Signal Processing, Microprocessors, and Communication Systems. They begin exploring embedded technologies and the Internet of Things through small projects and hands-on experiments.

Semester V & VI

The primary subjects of this phase include wireless communication, control systems, and VLSI design in semesters V and VI. Advanced simulation labs and industrial internships help students strengthen their creative skills and practical expertise.

Semester VII & VIII

Students collaborate on projects, conduct research, and study emerging technologies, including smart IoT networks, AI in signal processing, and 5G communication. They can showcase their full range of product development abilities through a capstone project and technical paper presentation.

Skill Development and Career Focus

The ECE program ensures continuous growth through structured skill-building and technical development:

Skill Labs & Certification Training in MATLAB, IoT, and Embedded Programming.
Technical Symposia & Hackathons to boost innovation and teamwork.
Workshops on VLSI, PCB Design, and Network Security.
Career Grooming Sessions on communication, aptitude, and interview readiness.
Internship & Placement Training aligned with the expectations of the top recruiters.

Department Achievements

Innovation & Research
Students consistently win top prizes in national-level hackathons and coding competitions (e.g., Smart India Hackathon).
Faculty Recognition
Faculty members have received grants from DST/AICTE for research projects in AI and Cyber Security.
Code Performance
High success rates in competitive programming contests and coding challenges.

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Why B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering at KGiSL Institute of Technology?

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Industry-aligned autonomous curriculum
future-ready curriculum designed by academic and industry experts with an emphasis on core tech skills, professional development, and career growth.
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Flipped classrooms with integrated labs
innovative project-based experiential learning with School of Innovation labs for Cloud Computing, AI, Data Analytics, Blockchain, Web 3.0, Fullstack Development, and Cybersecurity.
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Supported by ECE Research Centre
the department is an active centre of research and innovation, recognized by Anna University.
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Active industry internships and projects
opportunity to work alongside industry professionals through guest lectures, workshops, and real-time industry projects.
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KGiSL campus placement program
direct interviews with industry partners and recruiters, supported by dedicated career counsellors, placement trainers, and coordinators.

Placements and Achievements

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering maintains a strong track record of placements in hardware design, industrial IOT, software development and control systems. Graduates are consistently recruited by major multinational corporations and leading Indian IT services firms.

Top Placements - Campus Recruitment

JAYASHREE V R

Infosys

System Engineer Trainee

₹ 3.6 LPA

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Jaron Raj J

AVASOFT

Trainee Business Efficiency Architect

₹ 6.00 LPA

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DEVAKRISHNAN G

Delta Forge

Software Developer (Python)

₹ 8.00 LPA

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ABHINESH P R

topmate.io

Software Developer Intern

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Vision and Mission

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Vision

To be a Proficient Department imparting Quality Education in Electronics and Communication Engineering for developing Professionally Competent Engineers to accomplish the Technological needs of Industry and Society.

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Mission

To adopt appropriate Teaching Learning Process for maximizing Knowledge Transfer.
To develop the Faculty Members in Cutting-edge Technologies.
To establish Student-Centric Learning Environment in Engineering.
To promote Research Culture among Students and Faculty Members.
To encourage Students’ Participation in Professional Practices for Social Good.

Objectives and Outcomes

Program Educational Objectives

PEO1

Have a Successful Career in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Allied Disciplines.

PEO2

Provide Innovative Solutions to Real world problems in Information and Communication Engineering.

PEO3

Exhibit excellent Communication Skills, Ethical Responsibility and Lifelong Learning ability in the chosen career.

Program Outcomes

PO1

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Engineering knowledge

Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization, as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively, to develop solutions for complex engineering problems.

PO2

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Problem analysis

Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development (WK1 to WK4).

PO3

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Design / development of solutions

Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems/components/processes to meet identified needs with consideration for the public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society and environment as required (WK5).

PO4

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Conduct investigations of complex problems

Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis & interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions (WK8).

PO5

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Engineering tool usage

Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools, including prediction and modelling recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems (WK2 and WK6).

PO6

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The Engineer and The World

Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for its impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture and environment (WK1, WK5, and WK7).

PO7

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Ethics

Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national & international laws (WK9).

PO8

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Individual and collaborative teamwork

Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams.

PO9

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Communication

Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations considering cultural, language, and learning differences.

PO10

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Project management and finance

Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO11

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Life-long learning

Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change (WK8).

Program Specific Outcomes

PSO1

Apply the real-world knowledge in the field of Signal Processing, Communication/Networking, VLSI Design and Embedded Systems to solve complex problems in Information and Communication Technology.

PSO2

Apply modern tools and advanced development boards in electronics and communication systems to provide solutions to real-world problems.

PSO3

Adapt to the rapidly changing environment of Electronics and Communication to meet the issues, challenges, expectations and requirements.

How to Apply?

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Admission Enquiry Form

Candidates seeking admission to the B.E. ECE degree course are required to submit the following certificates:

Transfer Certificate – original and 3 photocopies.
HSC / 12th Mark Statements – original and 3 attested photocopies.
SSLC / 10th Mark Statements – original and 3 attested photocopies.
TNEA Allotment Order and Counselling Call Letter – original and 3 attested photocopies.
Conduct Certificate – original and 3 attested photocopies.
Community Certificate – original and 3 attested photocopies.
Migration Certificate – original and 3 attested photocopies (for candidates from boards outside Tamil Nadu State).
Passport size Photograph – 6 Nos.

Overview
Engineering Excellence
Our ECE Program
Curriculum
Semester Highlights
Career Focus
How to Apply?
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