Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, College of Technology, Pantnagar
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Electronics & Communication Engineering

A department of the College of Technology offering B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes in electronics and communication engineering.

The Department

About the Department

The Department was established in 1984 after trifurcation of the Electrical Engineering Department. The Department runs B. Tech., M. Tech., and Ph.D. programmes in Electronics & Communication Engineering.

The course curriculum covers both traditional and recent concepts. The Department imparts training in diversified fields and it encompasses the area of Electronics and Communication systems. The theoretical knowledge is further supplemented with well-equipped laboratories like Electronics Laboratory, Electronic Devices Laboratory, Microprocessor Laboratory, Communication Laboratory, Optical Fiber Laboratory and Digital Signal Processing Laboratory. The courses curriculum of the Department is regularly updated at time to time and the latest upcoming subjects are added to give knowledge of new fields developing.

Academics

Programmes

B.Tech.
undergraduate
M.Tech.
postgraduate
Ph.D.
doctoral research
Our people

Faculty

Each profile carries the faculty member's qualifications, research interests and publications.

Dr. R.P.S. Gangwar
Dr. R.P.S. Gangwar
Professor & Head
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Dr. Sanjay Mathur
Dr. Sanjay Mathur
Professor
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Dr. K. K. Sharma
Dr. K. K. Sharma
Assistant Professor
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Dr. Paras
Dr. Paras
Professor
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Dr. Abhishek Tomar
Dr. Abhishek Tomar
Professor
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Dr. Reeta Verma
Dr. Reeta Verma
Associate Professor
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Academics

Courses & Intake

Degree programmes offered by the department, with intake and graduation requirements.

Sr.No.Course NameIn-TakeGraduation Requirement
1.B.Tech45 + 10% Lateral EntryView
2.M.Tech14View
3.Ph.D.5 + 1

Note: An earlier departmental listing (academics.html) records the sanctioned intake as B.Tech 60, M.Tech 18 and Ph.D. 05.

Facility

Departmental Facilities

Laboratories, hardware and software resources, and supporting infrastructure.

Library
Library
Seminar Room
Seminar Room
Conference Room / Smart Class Room
Conference Room / Smart Class Room
New Infrastructure Developed

New Post Graduate Research Lab Developed during the year 2021. The Laboratory is mainly utilized for research lab purpose which is highly beneficial to research scholars & PG students. Remote Access facilities is also allowed for students in this lab.

Hardware Resources: Intel Xcon w2245 Workstation (02 Nos), HPZ2 (72VPPVA), Workstation (01Nos), DELL Precision 3630 Towner CTO band Workstation (01No), Benq furniture’s 1700 series Workstation (02Nos) & DELL (T66CK) Desktop Computer (15 Nos) with two Authentication Serves.

Software Resources: MATLAB & SIMULINK Software Cadence Software TCAD Software, CST studies switch Software ansys HFSS.

Laboratories in the Department
S.N.Lab NamePhoto
1.Electronics LaboratoryElectronics Laboratory
2.Electronic Systems Design LaboratoryElectronic Systems Design Laboratory
3.Microprocessor LaboratoryMicroprocessor Laboratory
4.Computer LaboratoryComputer Laboratory
5.Microwave LaboratoryMicrowave Laboratory
6.Communication LaboratoryCommunication Laboratory
7.Optical Fiber LaboratoryOptical Fiber Laboratory
8.Digital Signal Processing LaboratoryDigital Signal Processing Laboratory
9.PG LabPG Lab
Specialised Labs
Post Graduation Research Lab
Post Graduation Research Lab
5G Use Case Lab
5G Use Case Lab
Microwave Lab
Microwave Lab
Computer Lab
Computer Lab
Students

Student Information

Undergraduate and postgraduate strength, and the current roster of PG students.

UG and PG Student Strength
PG Student Information
S.No.Student NameIdCourse
1.Rahul Kumar52008M.Tech.
2.Obedur Rahman57971M.Tech.
3.Prakhar Hari57993M.Tech.
4.Surjeet Sah58435M.Tech.
5.Prachi Mishra57973M.Tech.
6.Priyanka Joshi59579M.Tech.
7.Shweta Bhandari59586M.Tech.
8.Sandeep Kumar59613M.Tech.
9.Rajwardhan Arya59293Ph.D.
10.Mitesh Upreti51154Ph.D.
Research

Research Projects & Patents

Competitive grant research projects and patents filed by the department.

(a) Competitive Grant Research Project Completed / Ongoing
Sl.NoProject TitleFunding AgencyStatusOutlay (in Rs. Lakh)
1.A Hardware-Efficient Beamformer for Portable, Low Cost Ultrasound Imaging SystemMHRDCompleted13.18
2.PLS performance analysis of MUS-MIMO system in the presence of imperfect channel state information (ICSI)MHRDCompleted11.1
3.Photonic Crystal Waveguide based biosensor for healthcare applicationsMHRDCompleted12.28
4.Design, Fabrication and Testing of Flexible Antennas for Wearable and Medical ApplicationsAICTE RPSRunning15
(b) Patents
Events

Departmental Events & Activities

Cultural events, expert lectures and activities organised by the student branch chapter ELECTRONIKA.

ELECTROSPARK 2026 – TALENT HUNT EXTRAVAGANZA
Electrospark 2026
Electrospark 2026
Electrospark 2026
Electrospark 2026

Electrospark 2026 was a vibrant and engaging talent hunt event organised by ELECTRONIKA, the branch chapter of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. The event was conceptualised as an informal cultural platform exclusively for ECE students, aimed at encouraging self-expression, confidence building, and creative exploration among students. Designed as a celebration of talent rather than competition, Electrospark 2026 provided a welcoming stage for students to showcase their skills in dance, music, drama, rap, comedy, and other performing arts. The event successfully fostered a sense of belonging, interaction, and enthusiasm within the ECE fraternity.

Dignitaries and Organising Committee

The event was graced by the presence of respected faculty members from the ECE Department:

The event was efficiently organised under the leadership of:

Cultural and Talent Performances

The heart of Electrospark 2026 lay in its well-structured and energetic lineup of performances. Students from different years took the stage, delivering captivating acts that kept the audience engaged throughout.

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Address by the Chief Guests

Following the performances, Dr. Sanjay Mathur Sir addressed the gathering with an inspiring and heartfelt speech. He shared valuable insights from his academic and professional journey, presenting his experiences in the form of poetry. His words resonated deeply with the students, motivating them to pursue their passions alongside academic excellence.

Subsequently, Ms. Rita Verma Ma’am shared thoughtful guidance and encouraging insights, emphasising personal growth, discipline, and the importance of participating in cultural and co-curricular activities for holistic development.

Dr. Paras Sir also addressed the gathering briefly, appreciating the students for organising the event in such a well-structured and disciplined manner. He highlighted the excellent coordination among students of different academic years and commended the ELECTRONIKA team for their teamwork and leadership.

Both addresses added depth and meaning to the event, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

Electrospark 2026 was a resounding success. The event strengthened bonds among students, boosted confidence, and provided a joyful platform for creative expression. The enthusiastic participation, positive feedback from faculty, and overwhelming response from students reaffirmed ELECTRONIKA’s commitment to nurturing talent and community spirit within the ECE department.

Event during Colosseum 2023 by branch chapter Electronika

ELECTROMATRIX ‘23

HUMAN CHESS AND ESCAPE ROOM: Total 4 teams ( 64 participants)participated in this contest having 16 members. Each named Team A,B,C and D. In the first round Team A qualified for finals and in second round Team C qualified for the finals. Team A won the final round of Human Chess and qualified to play for the next event

Event photograph during Colosseum 2023
Event photograph during Colosseum 2023
Event photograph during Colosseum 2023
Event photograph during Colosseum 2023
Department Activities

Branch chapter organized Know Your Seniors’ Success Stories focused on strengthening the bond of alumni with its alma mater.

List of the some interactive talk under Know Your Seniors’ Success Stories

Know Your Seniors Success Stories
21.05.2022, Organized the event “Know Your Seniors’ Success Stories. Mrs. Rachna Arya, an alumni of College of Technology, G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, and present-day project leader at Microsoft
Know Your Seniors Success Stories
21.05.2022, Organized the event “Know Your Seniors’ Success Stories”
Expert lecture on Algorithms and Computations
25.05.2022: Organized an expert lecture on ‘INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATIONS’. The Expert was Dr. Shree Prakash Dwivedi, Assistant Professor, ITD, College of Technology, Pantnagar
Expert lecture on Algorithms and Computations
25.05.2022: Organized an expert lecture on ‘INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATIONS’
Interactive talk by Mr Sameer Saurabh
On June 4th 2022, Organized an Interactive talk by Mr Sameer Saurabh working as Project Manager, Data Science at Grail Insights
Interactive talk by Mr Sameer Saurabh
On June 4th 2022, Organized an Interactive talk by Mr Sameer Saurabh working as Project Manager, Data Science at Grail Insights
Other Activities of Departments
Events organized by the department
Alumni

Illustrious Alumni

Distinguished alumni of the department who have excelled in the civil services.

S.No.Name & Designation
1.Chhavi Bhardwaj, IAD
2.Kala Nidhi Naithani, IPS
3.Anuradha Pal, IAS
4.Niharika Tomar, IAS
5.Shivam Pratap Singh, IAS
6.Shikha Semwal, IRS
MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

Collaboration established for semiconductor design and innovation.

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