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Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering • Estd. 1998

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Shaping the Future of VLSI, Wireless Communications, Signal Processing & Embedded Systems.

Satyendra Nath Bose Bhavanhod.ece@kgec.edu.in
70.9%
Placement Rate
AY 2024-25
11
Faculty Roster
PhD & Academic Staff
8
Laboratories
UG, PG & Research
73 Seats
Annual Intake
B.Tech Regular (AICTE approved)
Overview

Department of Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Est. 1998 • AICTE Approved

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering has been delivering high-impact engineering education in microelectronics, RF systems, and wireless networks since 1998.

Intake & Admissions:The department admits 73 AICTE-approved students in B.Tech ECE, 18 in M.Tech Communication Engineering, and 18 in M.Tech VLSI & Microelectronics.
AICTE Approved & MAKAUT Affiliated
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Foundations

Uncompromising grounding in core mathematical and algorithmic computing fundamentals.

2

Cross-Sectional

Bridging computing sciences with cloud architectures, AI models, and interdisciplinary domains.

3

Transformational

Empowering scholars with solution-driven mindsets, ethical leadership, and industry capstones.

Prof. (Dr.) Angsuman Sarkar

Prof. (Dr.) Angsuman Sarkar

Professor & Head of Department

ECE, KGEC

Electronics and Communication Engineering delivers rigorous theoretical understanding and hands-on laboratory experience across semiconductor devices, RF communication, and signal intelligence.

The department remains committed to producing technically proficient, ethically grounded, and socially responsible engineering professionals.

Official Department Desk Contact HOD

Department Snapshot

Established:1998
Category:ENGINEERING
Affiliation:MAKAUT West Bengal
Approval:AICTE New Delhi
Location:Satyendra Nath Bose Bhavan
Email:hod.ece@kgec.edu.in
Principles

Department Vision & Mission

Department Vision

Excellence in semiconductor devices, VLSI, wireless telecommunications, and signal processing.

Institutional North Star
Department Mission
  • 1Advance communication theory and applied hardware-software co-design.
Actionable Objectives
Academics

Degree Programs & Educational Outcomes

UG73 Seats

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg.

4 Years • 8 Semesters

Admission:WBJEE / JEE Main
PG18 Seats

M.Tech in Communication Engineering

2 Years • 4 Semesters

Admission:GATE / PGET
PG18 Seats

M.Tech in VLSI & Microelectronics

2 Years • 4 Semesters

Admission:GATE / PGET

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO-1: Excel as competent electronics and communication engineers in semiconductor, telecommunications, and defense industries or in higher research.
PEO-2: Design, simulate, and fabricate advanced VLSI circuits, RF communications, and embedded signal processing architectures.
PEO-3: Demonstrate multidisciplinary problem-solving, ethical values, and leadership in emerging communications technologies.
PEO-4: Sustain lifelong learning to spearhead innovations in 5G/6G, quantum electronics, and smart edge hardware.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

PSO-1: Analyze, model, and implement analog and digital microelectronic circuits using industry-standard EDA tools.
PSO-2: Design and verify high-frequency RF systems, antenna arrays, and wireless communication links.
PSO-3: Develop optimized DSP algorithms and embedded firmware for real-time edge processing.
Official Academic Downloads & Documents
Curriculum

Core & Modern Subjects

Foundational Core Curriculum

1Analog & Digital Electronic Circuits
2Signals, Systems & DSP
3Electromagnetic Fields & Waveguides
4Analog & Digital Communications
5VLSI Design & Semiconductor Physics
6Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
7Control Systems Engineering
8Microwave & Optical Fiber Engineering

Advanced Electives & Emerging Technologies

VLSIVLSI Circuit Design & EDA

ASIC/FPGA, Verilog HDL, Synopsys & Cadence

5G5G/6G Wireless & MIMO

OFDM, Beamforming, SDR testbeds

EdgeAIEmbedded AI & Edge Hardware

TF Lite, Edge TPU, FPGA accelerators

MEMSMEMS & Nano-electronics

MEMS, biosensors, quantum dot devices

Facilities

Laboratories & Technical Infrastructure

Undergraduate Practical Laboratories

Foundational

Dedicated semester laboratories structured around the MAKAUT B.Tech curriculum, featuring hands-on experimentation benches, hardware workstations, and continuous practical assessment rigs.

Postgraduate & Research Centers

Advanced R&D

High-end research facilities housing EDA simulation suites, high-density GPU accelerators, specialized testbenches, and postgraduate dissertation simulation testbeds for M.Tech & Ph.D. scholars.

Advanced Wireless & 5G/6G Research Lab
ECE 201
M.Tech & Research Lab

Advanced Wireless & 5G/6G Research Lab

In-Charge:Dr. Debasis De
Key Equipment & Capabilities:Software Defined Radio (NI USRP) Platforms, High-frequency Spectrum Analyzers, RF Anechoic Chamber Testbeds
Analog Electronics & Circuits Lab
ECE 108
B.Tech Practical Lab

Analog Electronics & Circuits Lab

In-Charge:Dr. Soumya Sen
Key Equipment & Capabilities:DSO (100MHz), Function Generators, Multimeters, Analog Circuit Rigs & Frequency Synthesizers
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Lab
ECE 104
B.Tech Practical Lab

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Lab

In-Charge:Dr. Soumya Sen
Key Equipment & Capabilities:TI TMS320C6713 DSP Starter Kits, MATLAB & Simulink, Audio/Video Interface Boards
Embedded Systems & IoT Research Center
ECE 203
M.Tech & Research Lab

Embedded Systems & IoT Research Center

In-Charge:Dr. Soumya Sen
Key Equipment & Capabilities:ARM Cortex-M4/M7 Development Boards, Zigbee/LoRa Nodes, Wireless Sensor Network Emulation Setup
Microwave & Optical Communication Lab
ECE 106
B.Tech Practical Lab

Microwave & Optical Communication Lab

In-Charge:Dr. Soumya Sen
Key Equipment & Capabilities:Klystron Testbenches, Gunn Oscillators, Optical Fiber Communication Training Kits, VSWR Meters
Robotics & Embedded IoT Systems Lab
ECE-106
B.Tech Practical Lab

Robotics & Embedded IoT Systems Lab

In-Charge:Dr. Soumya Sen
Key Equipment & Capabilities:ARM Cortex-M4 Development Kits, Quanser Autonomous Drone Testbeds, Oscilloscopes
VLSI & Microelectronics Design Center
ECE-102
B.Tech Practical Lab

VLSI & Microelectronics Design Center

In-Charge:Dr. Debasis De
Key Equipment & Capabilities:Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Custom Compiler, FPGA Virtex-7 Evaluation Boards
VLSI & Microelectronics Design Center
ECE 102
M.Tech & Research Lab

VLSI & Microelectronics Design Center

In-Charge:Dr. Debasis De
Key Equipment & Capabilities:Cadence Virtuoso EDA Suite, Synopsys Custom Compiler, FPGA Virtex-7 Evaluation Boards & ASIC Flow
Research

Research, Scholarly Output & Funded Grants

Journal Papers
145+
IEEE, ACM, Elsevier, Springer
Conferences
95+
Flagship International Venues
Patents
12+
Indian & International IP
R&D Projects
14+
DST, AICTE & Industry Grants

VLSI Microelectronics & EDA Design

Sub-micron CMOS, FinFET design, ASIC physical design, FPGA architectures, and Cadence EDA flow.

5G/6G Wireless & Microwave Systems

MIMO antenna arrays, millimeter-wave propagation, SDR testbeds, and RF transceiver design.

Digital Signal Processing & Image AI

Biomedical signal analysis, real-time DSP filters, speech analytics, and computer vision.

Optoelectronics & Fiber Photonics

DWDM optical communications, photonic crystal fibers, and integrated optical transceivers.

Placements

Placement & Top Recruiters

Full Placement Records Portal
AY 2024-2568 Candidates
70.9%
Campus Placement Rate
Higher Studies & GATE:6 M.Tech/PhD (IITs/IISc), 3 MBA

Core semiconductor (Qualcomm, TI, MediaTek) and telecom hiring surge

AY 2023-2465 Candidates
90%
Campus Placement Rate
Higher Studies & GATE:7 M.Tech/PhD, 2 MBA

Strong VLSI & embedded hardware domain recruitment

AY 2022-2363 Candidates
88%
Campus Placement Rate
Higher Studies & GATE:8 M.Tech/PhD, 2 MBA

Top recruiters in telecom and digital signal intelligence

Recruiters

Hiring Partners & Corporate Network

100+ Hiring Companies
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GoogleGlobal Tech Tier-1
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AmazonGlobal Tech Tier-1
TCS Digital logo
TCS DigitalMarquee Tech Partner
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CognizantDigital Engineering
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Wipro TurboEnterprise Services
Infosys DSE logo
Infosys DSEDigital Specialist
IBM India logo
IBM IndiaCloud & Cognitive AI
Capgemini logo
CapgeminiGlobal Technology
Accenture logo
AccentureDigital & AI Systems
Thoughtworks logo
ThoughtworksAgile & Product
Oracle logo
OracleEnterprise Cloud
Alumni

Alumni Who Inspire

Distinguished alumni of the ECE department will be featured here once the department publishes their profiles.
Connect

ECE Technical Society & Seminars

Distinguished Expert Lecture Series

Sub-3nm Semiconductor Design Challenges

Dr. S. K. Mitra

Fellow, IEEE & Emeritus Professor, UCSB

6G Wireless & Terahertz Communication

Dr. R. K. Mallik

Professor, IIT Delhi

Physical Design in Advanced ASIC Nodes

A. Roy

Principal EDA Engineer, Synopsys

Active Society

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Student Forum & Technical Chapter

Organizing international distinguished lecture series, technical symposiums, hackathons, and research workshops for scholars across India.

ECE National Technical Seminar

ECE National Technical Seminar

Emerging Research & Technology Workshop

Emerging Research & Technology Workshop

Distinguished Academician Lecture Series

Distinguished Academician Lecture Series

Faculty

Faculty & Academic Staff Directory

Prof. (Dr.) Angsuman Sarkar

Professor & Head of Department

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

Aritra Acharyya

Assistant Professor

M.Tech, B.Tech

AM

Assistant Professor

Bachelor of Engineering

Dr. Bandana Barman

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., M.Tech

Dr. Himadri Shekhar Dutta

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., M.Tech

Dr. Kabita Purkait

Associate Professor

B.Sc(HONS), B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D(Tech), B.Sc(HONS), B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D(Tech)

SN

Assistant Professor

PhD, M.Tech., B.tech., B.Sc.

Dr. Subhashis Maitra

Associate Professor

B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering, M.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Ph.D.

Dwaipayan Ghosh

Assistant Professor

M.Tech, B.Tech

Jishan Mehedi

Assistant Professor

B.Tech, M.E.Tel.E, Ph.D

Prof. (Dr.) S. Basu

Professor

Ph.D(Tech), M.Tech, B.Tech, B.Sc(Hons.)

Notices

Department Circulars & Official Notices

All Notices & Events
ADMISSION

ADMISSION NOTIFICATION FOR B. Tech, 2nd Year (Lateral Entry) PROGRAMMES 2026-27

04 Sept 2026

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ADMISSION

NOTICE FOR B.TECH, 1st YEAR DECENTRALIZED ADMISSION: 2026-27

04 Sept 2026

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ACADEMIC

Combined Merit List of B.Tech 2nd Year (AY 2026-27) Branch Change

02 Sept 2026

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