The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

About the Department

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) commenced its journey in 2008 with an initial intake of 60 students at Under Graduate Level. By 2014, the sanctioned intake expanded significantly to accommodate 180 seats. In 2012, the department launched its M.Tech Programme, welcoming an initial cohort of 18 students. Notably, from 2018, the Department earned accreditation from NBA-AICTE, New Delhi, and the Accreditation is Valid till 2026. Also our college secured an impressive NAAC A grade in the year 2022. This achievement underscores our commitment to academic excellence and quality education.

The department is recognized by the Pondicherry University as an Research Center where students can pursue their Doctoral degree. Emphasizing strong foundational knowledge, we strive to introduce intricate subjects in compelling and accessible ways. The department specializes in imparting technical expertise encompassing semiconductor devices, electronic circuit design, communication engineering, and their practical applications. Recognizing the nation’s vision for advancing the electronics manufacturing industry, we offer diverse training modules to foster the development of industry-ready engineers. Our focus remains on nurturing student competencies through multifaceted activities.
Equipped with cutting-edge facilities, including Research and Development labs, Simulation labs with the latest software versions, advanced communication labs, microprocessor and microcontroller labs, electronics and devices labs, and digital circuit labs featuring advanced 3D printing technology, our department ensures a conducive learning environment. Regular revisions of course curricula and laboratory setups ensure alignment with the latest technological advancements.

Further enhancing our academic resources, the Department maintains a dedicated library stocked with the latest titles, editions, journals, magazines, and internet connectivity. Organizing seminars, workshops, and guest lecturers is a regular practice aimed at augmenting the technical prowess of our students, preparing them for global competition. Additionally, collaborations through MoUs with esteemed entities like Vaayusastra Aerospace IITM, Research park, Kaivalya Tech Services, Kaivalya Technologies Pvt Ltd, Praya Labs, CORNERSTONE engineering solutions, and MAVEN SILICON enrich our curriculum with industry-oriented knowledge

Department Vision and Mission

Vision
The department aspires to produce dexterous professionals, competent Researchers and entrepreneurial leaders for the benevolence of the society.

Mission
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is committed.

Higher Order Thinking:  To invoke higher order thinking among the students by means of comprehensive teaching and learning process.

Competency:  To provide training on cutting-edge technologies to improve the competency of the students.

Continuous learning: To promote innovation through providing state of-art facilities and active industry institute interaction.

Entrepreneurship:  To facilitate the students to improve their leadership and entrepreneurship skills with ethical values.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO1: Employability
Our Graduates shall be suitably employed in allied industries/services with professional competency and knowledge of modern tools.

PEO2: Higher Education
Our Graduates shall be capable to pursue higher studies/research in the field of engineering and management.

PEO3: Entrepreneurship
Our Graduates shall be prepared for a successful career by meeting ever increasing demands required by Electronics and communication profession and enable them to become an entrepreneur.

PEO4: Ethical
Our Graduates cultivate professional and ethical attitudes with effective communication skills, team work and multidisciplinary approach related to engineering issues.

Program Outcomes

PO1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

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.

Programme Outcomes (PO)

PSO1: Products Development: Use modern tools to design subsystems for simple applications in Embedded Systems and VLSI.

PSO2: Design Thinking: Apply engineering concepts to find solutions in the fields of Communications, Signal/Image Processing.

Welcome Message

The Electrical and Electronics Engineering department, which began in 1999 with an intake of 40 students, has developed dramatically, presently housing 120 students and offering an M.Tech in Power Electronics and drives. Recognised as a research centre in 2021-2022, the department dramatically emphasises research and industry engagement, working with companies such as TVS Lucas and Appasamy Associates. The department, accredited by the NBA since 2008, is constantly updating its curriculum to incorporate developments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and artificial intelligence. It also delivers value-added courses and soft skill training to improve student employability and prepare them for competitive tests.

Dr.C.SHANMUGASUNDARAM
Professor and Head,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Programs

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Our Electrical and Electronics Engineering department at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College provides a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, an M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, emphasizing innovative power systems and renewable energy solutions.

Placements

We are pleased to present our students who have gained positions with top recruiting firms, demonstrating their talent and the high level of education and training they get in our department. Our extensive industry connections and comprehensive placement help ensure our alums have successful careers with top companies.

Achievements

We are highlighting the outstanding achievements of our Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Our students and staff have continually demonstrated excellence in academics, research, and industry relationships, receiving several prizes, grants, and recognitions. Highlights include successful collaborations with prominent industry partners, ground-breaking research papers, and high placement rates in prestigious firms.

Faculty

The department has dedicated faculty who interact closely with alumni in academia and industrial personalities in order to make the programmes to meet the aspirations of different stack holders. They have a strong skill in the latest technologies and are ready to deliver their acquired knowledge. The committed team of faculty members are dextrous in mentoring and counseling students and guiding them to success. They are highly engaged in research and have many publications.

Infrastructure

Research Facilities

Events

Major Events

• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering is organizing an online “Alumni Meet 2023” by Alumni Cell is scheduled on 12.4.2023.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-EDC Group) is organizing Hands-on session on “CIRCUIT SIMULATION USING ARDUINO” for II year EEE students handled by D.Balaji AP/EEE & D.Muruganandhan AP/EEE during 1st week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-EDC Group) is organizing Hands-on session on “ADVANCEMENT IN PLC AND SCADA” for II, III and IV year EEE students. This programme is going to delivered by Mr. Muruganandhan, Axis global Automation Pvt Ltd Chennai during 2nd week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-EDC Group) is organizing Guest Lecture on “ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING PROCESS” for II and III year EEE students. This programme is going to delivered by Mr.D.Mohalingam, Proprietor CEO, MEI Technologies, Coimbatore during 3rd week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-PE Group) is organizing Poster competition on “ETHICS IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING” for II year EEE students during 4th week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-PE Group) is organizing Tech Talk “REBOOTING THE ECONOMY VIA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY” for III year EEE students during 4th week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-EDC Group) is organizing Industrial Visit on “METTUR THERMAL POWER STATION” Mettur, Salem, Tamil Nadu for III & IV year EEE students during 4th week of May 2022


• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-PS Group) is organizing Internal Workshop On “AUTOMATION SOFTWARE’S-ABB LADDER LOGIC PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE “for II & III year EEE during 4th week of May 2022.



• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (FSG-PS Group) is organizing Guest Lecture on “RECENT TRENDS IN SOLAR SECTOR AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES” for III year EEE. This programme is going to delivered by Mr.Arunkumar R&D- Research Engineer, SWELECTS Energy Systems Chennai during 4th week of May 2022.



MoU

Strong links with the industry and continues to receive generous support that proves to be of immense value in arranging training to the students to strengthen their technical & personal skills.

If you have any inquiries regarding the department, please feel free to reach out to us. We are here to assist you with any questions or information you may need.
Dr.S.ARUNMOZHI,Professor & Head,
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,

Infrastructure

The department provides extensive computing resources for research and education. The department has wireless internet connectivity via a campus-wide 802.11b network to the laptops.