KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

( Autonomous )

Affilated to Anna University | Accredited by NAAC with A++ Grade
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Departments

Head of the Department

Dr.N.Kasthuri

Programmes Offered
Programme Intake
B.E 240
M.E VLSI Design 6
M.E Embedded System 6
Ph.D -

Highlights

  • Centre of Excellence in VLSI Domain - 2021.
  • NCW (National Commission for Woman- Government of India) grant of Rs 4.75 Lakhs for the project of Science for Rural Women Empowerment through Community Radio-2019.
  • DST grant of Rs.35 Lakhs for the project of Design of an Automatic Fabric And Shade Variation Detector-2019.
  • AICTE grant of Rs.14 Lakhs for the project of Modernisation of Digital Signal Processing laboratory for Digital Image Processing and Machine Learning Applications-2019.
  • FIST grant of Rs.13.6 Lakhs for the project of Super Capacitor in Hybrid Energy Storage System-2018.
  • 3 patent obtained and 27 published.
  • Dr.Kalam Young Achiever Awards from World Youth Federation - 2020.
  • Uzhavar Award from Uzhavan Foundation-2020.
  • Consultancy works for various Industries at a cost of Rs.14 Lakhs.
  • MoU signed with 12 Industries.
  • Teaching Excellency Awards (2017).
  • All India National award from Thal Sainik Camp, New Delhi-2017.
  • Best Innovation Award with cash prize of Rs.25,000 from CII and YI in 2017.
  • Chennai Science Fest-2017Award from Science City, Government of Tamil Nadu in 2017.
  • Extension of NBA accreditation for one year under Tier-1 Washington accord (2016).
  • Young Scientists Conclave Award in Indian International Science Festival from GoI in 2016.
  • Dr.Kalam Young Achiever Awards from World Youth Federation in 2016 and 2017.
  • Best NSS Volunteer Award from Anna University (2016).
  • IETE Erode centre at KEC inaugurated in September 2015.
  • Reaccredited by NBA for 2 years under Tier-I Washington accord (2014).
  • Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award from IIM, Ahmedabad (2013-2014).
  • Texas Instruments sponsored Analog System Design lab established in 2014.
  • Best presentation award for a student at NASA,USA.
  • IEEE Enterprise award for students.
  • AICTE grant of Rs.9.44 Lakhs under MODROBS-VLSI Lab.
  • UGC minor research projects - Rs.1.3 Lakhs and Rs.1 Lakh.
  • 655 publications have been done by our faculty members.
  • Research project undertaken for BPL Telecom, Palakkad.
  • M.E Embedded Systems started in the year 2012.
  • B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering : Intake is increased from 180 to 240 students in the academic year 2012.
  • M.E Communication Systems started in the year 2011.
  • B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering : Intake is increased from 120 to 180 students in the academic year 2011.
  • Conducted 126 self supported national level workshop/seminar/FDP from 2010-11 to till date in the areas of Embedded Systems, Network Simulator and Emulator, Synopsys VLSI Design Tool, Image Processing, Blackfin Processor, ISDN, µC Linux and Wireless Embedded Systems
  • 3404 students presented technical paper/project in various engineering colleges in India and 639 students won prizes.
  • 304 project models have been exhibited in science exhibition from 2010-11 to till date.
  • Best IETE Student Forum (ISF) award by two times 2010-12 and 2014-16.
  • 41 sponsored national level workshop/seminar/FDP were conducted from 2010-11 to till date.
  • Established Free scale Embedded system laboratory Sponsored by Free scale Semiconductors Inc , USA.
  • Rs.4 Crore Technological Business Incubator with DST funding in the field of Electronic Circuit Design, Embedded System and Multimedia.
  • Approved Research Centre by Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore.
  • 9 out of 10 ranks bagged from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
  • Kongu Community Radio (90.4MHz) was established during 2005.
  • AICTE grant of Rs 5 Lakhs under MODROBS - Communication Lab.
  • M.E VLSI Design started in the year 2003.
  • M.E Applied Electronics started in the year 2002.
  • Department accredited by NBA for five years twice in 2001 and 2008.
  • B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering : Intake is increased from 60 to 90 students in the academic year 2000.
  • First National Level Students Technical Symposium “ACUMEN” held on 1996.
  • B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering started in the year 1984 with an intake of 60 students.

Coding Mania - Rules & Regulation

  • Each team can have maximum of 2 Participants
  • There will be 3 rounds
  • One Member from each team can attend the 1 st round
  • C , C++ , JAVA , PYTHON languages can be used

Student Coordinators

Department Library

Electronics and Communication Engineering department Library.
DETAILS COUNT
Total area 20.12mX4.88m
No. of titles 611
Video Cassettes 240
No. of books 1429
No. of online Journals 27
No. of National Journals / Magazines subscribed 21
No. of news papers subscribed 03 + Employment News
Project report All the BE and ME degree project work reports


ECE department video library has the following number of videocassettes under various titles
S.No DETAILS COUNT
1 Electronics 4
2 Telecommunication 9
3 Microwave Communication 4
4 Optical Communication 5
5 VLSI Circuits and Systems 41
6 Digital Voice and Picture Coding 34
7 Digital Signal Processing 36
8 Analog Electronics 5
9 Digital Electronics 5
10 Optoelectronic Materials and Devices 14
11 Programming Languages 13
12 Computer Networks 13
13 Object Oriented System Design 11
14 Microprocessor and Applications 10
15 Computer Architecture 11
16 Data Structures 10
17 Electromagnetic Field Theory 9
18 6 Other Cassettes
PATENTS
Title Of The Patent Name of the Students Guide Year Patent No.
Automatic gas stove G.Manikandan R.Shankar Jabachakraborty Dr.G.Murugesan 2004 219187
Polymorphic keyboard for physically handicapped K.S.Satheesh Kumar V.R.Saraswathy 2004 219748
A PLUCKING DEVICE FOR CLIMBING A TREE AND HARVESTING A FRUIT FROM THE TREE Sathishkumar R S.Maheswaran 2014 374141

VISSION AND MISSION

Vission

To be a centre of excellence for development and dissemination of knowledge in Electronics and Communication Engineering for the Nation and beyond.

Mission

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is committed

  • To impart industry and research based quality education for developing value based Electronics and Communication engineers
  • To enrich the academic activities by continual improvement in the teaching learning process
  • To infuse confidence in the minds of students to develop as entrepreneurs
  • To develop expertise for consultancy activities by providing thrust for Industry Institute Interaction
  • To endeavor for constant up gradation of technical expertise for producing competent professionals to cater to the needs of the society and to meet the global challenges

Graduates of Electronics and Communication Engineering will

  • PEO1: Succeed in industry and higher education by applying knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering principles.
  • PEO2: Analyze, design and implement electronics based solutions to meet the real-world problems, with constant update of domain knowledge.
  • PEO3: Demonstrate Soft skills, Professional and Ethical values and an aptitude for lifelong learning needed for a successful professional career.

PROGRAMMING OUTCOME

  • PO2: Problem analysis:
    Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  • PO3: Design/development of solutions:
    Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  • PO4: Conduct investigations of complex problems:
    Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  • PO5: Modern tool usage:
    Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  • PO6: The engineer and society:
    Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  • PO7: Environment and sustainability:
    Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  • PO8: Ethics:
    Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • PO9: Individual and team work:
    Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • PO10: Communication:
    Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
  • PO11: Project management and finance:
    Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • PO12: Life-long learning:
    Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
  • PO1:Engineering knowledge:
    Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.