About the Department

Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering established in 1999, offers Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication.

The Department has spacious and well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms. Teaching – learning process of the department emphasizes on the hands on experience through its laboratories. The department is run by learned and eminent faculty members. Well trained and skilled laboratory technicians with long experience help students in their projects work. Department has expertise in many areas such as VLSI, Embedded Technologies, Wireless & Mobile communications, Power electronics as well as Image & Multimedia processing..

The Department grooms the students for their placements through arranging online aptitude tests, group discussions, debates, mock interview, lectures on personality development, talks by alumni, by officials of Human Resource Departments from different industries and organizations.

The Department is regularly organizing Workshops, Project competitions, Seminars, Industrial visits and Expert lectures for their technical enhancement. The alumni of the department have been very successful entrepreneurs and CEOs in reputed industries and organizations, are an important source of inspiration to our present students.

Vision

Provide quality education to produce globally competing engineers and entrepreneurs with innovations to meet the need of current technological advancement

Mission

  • To provide excellence in teaching-learning environment.
  • To produce professionally skilled engineers to fulfill the industry expectations.
  • To create excellent Researcher to meet the challenges of Electronics field.

PEO

  • To provide students with the solid foundation in mathematics, science, and electronics & communication engineering to analyze technical data and concepts for application to product design and also to pursue higher education.
  • To train students with good scientific and broad engineering concepts, including proficiency in software language and latest software tools so as to comprehend, analyze, design and create novel products and solutions for real life problems.
  • To conduct research and innovation in academic profession endeavor in the field of electronics engineering.
  • To inculcate professional and ethical attitude, effective communication skills, teamwork spirit in students with multidisciplinary approach, and an ability to relate engineering issues in broader social context.

PSO

  • Create strong foundation in the field of Electronics & Communication engineering.
  • Implement keen working knowledge of professional engineering in aerodynamics of viscid and inviscid fluids, Aircraft structures and materials, turbomachines, jet & rocket propulsion, flight and space dynamics, modeling skills, computational techniques, avionics, navigation systems and instruments and control, aviation meteorology in developing new conceptual airworthy products with more innovative technologies and managerial skills.
  • Able to analyze and design, hardware & software systems using different tools.
  • Competent to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems as per needs and specifications of electronics industries

PO

Engineering knowledge:

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Ethics:

Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

Individual and team work:

Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

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.

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.

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.

Programmes Offered by Department

About Specialization Year of Starting Intake Duration
Bachelor of Engineering Electronics and Communication Engg. 1999 30 4 years

Prof. Jigneshkumar Narendrakumar Patel

Assistant Professor (Regular)

ME

25 Years 2 Months

Dr. Saurabh Manilal Patel

Head & Assistant Professor (Regular)

Ph. D.

17 Years 6 Months

Prof. Tushar Kulkarni

Assistant Professor (Regular)

Ph. D. (pursuing)

16 Years 9 Months

Dr. KP Mredula

Assistant Professor (Regular)

Ph. D.

19 Years 8 Months

Prof. Barkha M. Joshi

Assistant Professor (Regular)

Ph. D. (Pursuing)

18 Years 3 Months

Prof. Nisha S Velani

Assistant Professor (Regular)

Ph. D. (Pursuing)

16 Years 9 Months

SHRINA PATEL

Assistant Professor(Regular)

M.E. Computer Engineering

9 years 7 Months

Infrastructure

Computer Lab

Total 6 computer labs are there at E&C Department. Lab1:- Simulation Tool / DCN / Computer Network (16PC). Lab2:- Microprocessor and Microcontroller (14PC). Lab3:- Image Processing (17PC) The lab contains 51 PCs Core i3, 3.29 GHz, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB HDD SATA The sofware installed in the laboratory are MATLAB, SIMULINK, LabVIEW, Multisim, Ultiboard(Edu) PCB design software, Microwind Software for VLSI.

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MICROPROCESSOR LAB

The lab contains experimental kits like 8085 Microprocessor trainer kit DYNA85, ADC-DAC, Educational Practice board consist of 8051 Micro-controller kit, power supply, serial programming cable with user manual & CD-ROM, 8086 Microprocessor trainer kit DMS make Model DYNA-86, Advanced 8086 Microprocessor trainer kit Model DYNA-51, Micro Tutor '51 Lab with 8051 CBT, Assembler, DSP Starter Kit ( DSK) TMS320C6711, Universal PIC Embedded Trainer (VPUT 01) Keil PK51-ED Software C51 Professional Developer and 14 PC.

3;

PCB Lab (MODROB)

This lab is designed for Mini Project, Antenna, Microwave and final year project work. It houses the PCB making equipments like PCB Lab Plated through hole, PCB Shearing- Drilling-Etching machine, Proto Developer/Stripper, Proto-cure (oven), Dry film laminator, blower, PCB Consumables & Chemicals, PCB Cameras, Scrubbing machine, Copper pads & Taps, PCB Design Taqp/Pad & Accessories etc.

4;

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS LAB 2

The lab has 20MHz CROs and Function generator all basic equipments and experimental kits like Op-Amp Study Kit –Omega, IC-555 study kit, Transistor feedback amplifier, Wien bridge Oscillator, Phase shift oscillator, Transistor feedback amplifier.

5;

Seminar Hall

It is equipped with PAS, 400W amplifier, 2-way speaker system, microphone, wireless microphones, LCD projector.

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MICROWAVE DEVICES & ANTENNA LAB

One of most enriched lab contains 'SICO' Micro wave Trainer Kit Model, Microwave test Bench(Klystron)MT-1005, Microwave Circuit Integrated Lab, Microstrip Trainer incl. RF Training System, SIGNAL GENERATOR (9KHz to 3GHz), 8 GHz Spectrum analyzer and EMC Training Kit. This lab also equipped with S-90 Antenna System Trainer with software & Receiver, Antenna system demonstrator/trainer system Transmitter-Generator (50-850 Mhz Synthesized accessories), different types of antenna, Antenna Design Software PCAAD 5.0 with Manual, Yagi & Helix Antenna.

7;

Communication System Lab 1

This lab houses the Experimental Kits like AM/FM/PAM/PPM/PWM/PCM Modulation - Demodulation, Super Heterodyne Receiver, AM DSB/SSB,AM and FM Detector, sampling & Reconstruction trainer Model, TDM pulse amplitude modulation/ Demodulation. Lab also contains 10 MHz Function Generator, 60 & 100 MHz CRO, Spectrum Analyzer are some of the prominent equipments. This lab has Falcon and Scientech make Fiber optics trainer, Laser trainer, Connectorization & Spliceing Kit etc. Fiber Optic Power Meter. This lab also equipped with GSM Evaluation Kit and CDMA Trainer.

8;

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS LAB 1

Apart from basic equipments the lab has Characteristics of Diode and Zener Diode, Junction Diode Rectifier & Filter Characteristics ", Clipping & Clamping Circuits "Sigma", CE,CB and CC Amplifier, F.E.T amplifier with power supply. Transistor feedback amplifier with power supply, Push Pull Amplifier Omega, 2 Stage R-C coupled Transistor amplifier. "Sigma " FET amplifier, RC coupled amplifier etc.

9;

Switching and Digital Lab

The lab has A to D & D to A converter kit, Analog & Digital Trainer kit Edkit on which combinational and sequential circuits are implemented, Logic gates and Flip- flops, Multiplexer & Demultiplexer kits OMEGA. One more lab is associated on 2nd floor is Network Theory Lab which has Analog & Digital Trainer kit, different Resistors, Hook up wire, Digital Multimeter Make-Rishabh-12S, D.C. Regulated power supply 0-30V, 5A.

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PG RESEARCH LAB

The lab contains 22 PCs Dell Vostro 3902 windows 8.1 Desktop Computers with Benq MX525 Projector. Various software and kis in this lab are Embedded Development System 32-Bit RISC Processor based following Accessories. MSP 430F5529 ,USB Launch pad, Evaluation kit, AVR Development Board, ARDINUO, PI-2, IC ATMEGA32, DSP starter kit. Associated computer labs are Lab4:- VLSI (18PC Intel Core 2 Duo E 7500 @ 2.93 GHz 1066 MHz, 2 GB Ram, 500 GB SATA, 512 MB Graphic Card, Intel G41 Chipset,) , Lab5:- ME ES (18PC Intel Desktop Computers Core-i3 -3220) , Lab 6:- Research (22PC).

11;

Communication System Lab 2

This lab has Falcon and Scientech make Fiber optics trainer, Laser trainer, Connectorization & Spliceing Kit etc. Fiber Optic Power Meter. This lab also equipped with GSM Evaluation Kit and CDMA Trainer.

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STTP / FDP / Symposium / Conference

Three days Skill Development Programme on ‘Mobile Hardware’

14-03-2016 - 16-03-2016

Three days National Conference on ‘Powersystem, Power Electronics, Communication, Control and Insttumentation’, PEPCCI-2014

23-01-2014 - 25-01-2014

Three days National Conference on ‘Powersystem, Power Electronics, Communication, Control and Insttumentation’, PEPCCI-2013

28-01-2013 - 30-01-2013

Five days Skill Development Programme on ‘PCB Manufacturing’

09-10-2012 - 13-10-2012

Expert Lecture

Expert talk for the students of FY, SY and TY on the topic "Recent Trends and Opportunities in Electronics & Communication Engineering."

28-06-2023 - 28-06-2023

“VLSI Design & Lab session on VHDL.”

28-02-2022 - 28-02-2022

Test

11-03-2021

Seminar/Workshop/Training

Two days Workshop on "VLSI and FPGA Architectures and Programming using Verilog."

19-10-2023 - 20-10-2023

One day workshop on ‘Water Robotics’ under ISTE student Chapter

26-09-2018

Three days workshop on ‘Robotics’ under ISTE Student Chapter

09-08-2018 - 11-08-2018

One week workshop on ‘Design And Practical Implementation of FM Transmitter’

23-07-2018 - 28-07-2018

Two days workshop on ‘Latex: A Smart way to write Thesis and Research Paper’

16-12-2017 - 17-12-2017

Workshop on ‘VLSI Design’

30-01-2017 - 04-02-2017

Three days workshop on ‘Embedded System Design and Interfaces’

05-04-2016 - 07-04-2016

One day workshop on ‘R.F.Circuit Design’

05-03-2016

One day workshop on ‘Fun & Learn (Measuring Instrument)’

06-08-2015

Three days workshop on ‘Microcontroller’

29-06-2015 - 01-07-2015

One day workshop on ‘Antenna & Microwave components Design using Software Simulator’

03-03-2014

Two week workshop on ‘ISTE Workshop on Analog Electronics’

04-06-2013 - 14-06-2013

One day workshop on ‘ASIC & FPGA Design’

01-09-2012

One week workshop on ‘Embedded System Application’

25-08-2012 - 30-08-2012

Poster/Project Presentation

Test

11-03-2021

Other Activities

Test

11-03-2021

MOU

Industry Visit

Scientech Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Indore Madhya Pradesh.

21-10-2023 - 21-10-2023

Bioline India, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

21-10-2023 - 21-10-2023

Matrix Comsec Pvt. Ltd. , Waghodia GIDC Vadodara

06-05-2023 - 06-05-2023

The Institute of Seismological Research (ISR)

26-02-2020

BISAG, Gandhinagar.

26-02-2020

Einfochips Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad

25-02-2020 - 29-03-2021

Matrix Comsec Ltd, Waghodia, Vadodara.

20-02-2020

Aimtron Electronics Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara

05-10-2019

Fineline Circuits Pvt Ltd., Vadodara

16-09-2019

Space Application Center (SAC), ISRO, Ahmendabad

25-08-2019

Fineline Circuits Company, Vadodara

11-08-2019

Department of Physics, SPU

25-04-2019

Matrix cosec Pvt Ltd, Vadodara

18-02-2019

Matrix COMSEC, Waghodiya, Vadodara

25-09-2018

Space Application Center, Ahmedabad

25-08-2018

Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad, INDIA

04-08-2018

Amul Cattle field Plant, Kapadvanj

02-06-2018

Pyrotech Electronics, Udaipur

26-02-2018 - 27-02-2018

Hitachi Hi-Rel, Gandhinagar

23-08-2017 - 24-08-2017

BISAG and ISR, Gandhinagar

18-08-2017

Fineline Circuits Company, Vadodara

26-07-2017 - 27-07-2017

Institute of Seismological Research (ISR), Gandhinagar

19-02-2017

Achivements

16-01-2021

Pratikhsha jadeja of M.E. (Embedded Systems) Electronics & Communication branch received gold medal at 10th convocation of GTU for securing 1st rank in University.