About the Department
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering with a specialization in VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) aims to produce engineers who excel both academically and practically in the evolving domain of microelectronics and chip design. Established in 2023 at Narayana Engineering College, the department has grown rapidly, earning a reputation as one of the premier departments. It boasts modern infrastructure and a team of highly qualified, dedicated faculty members committed to academic excellence.
The department’s vision is to foster innovation and critical thinking through simplified instructional methods, inspire scientific curiosity, and guide students toward impactful research in VLSI and allied areas.
Programs offered by the Department are:
|
S.No |
Name of the Course |
Name of the Branch |
Intake |
|
1 |
B.Tech |
ECE - VLSI |
60 |
Career Opportunities
Graduates specializing in VLSI are well-equipped to pursue careers in both core electronics and software industries. They find opportunities in top-tier VLSI and semiconductor companies such as Intel, Qualcomm, AMD, Texas Instruments, Cadence, and Synopsys, as well as in software firms like Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, and HCL Technologies. Alumni have also been placed in public sector organizations including ISRO, DRDO, BHEL, BEL, and BSNL, and many have pursued higher studies at prestigious institutions such as IITs, NITs, and foreign universities, opting for MS, MBA, or Ph.D. programs.
Teaching and Learning Enhancement
To enhance the teaching-learning experience, the department regularly conducts workshops, seminars, conferences, and guest lectures by industry experts and academicians. These initiatives provide a platform for continuous learning and industry exposure for both faculty and students.
Research Activities
The department strongly encourages research and innovation. Undergraduate and postgraduate students are actively involved in projects across key research domains in VLSI design, embedded systems, IoT, signal processing, and chip architecture. Faculty and students have published numerous research papers in reputed national and international conferences and journals, contributing significantly to the advancement of technology in the VLSI domain.
