The department of Electronics & Communication Engineering came into existence in 1985 immediately when the institute was founded. It was started with an intake of 40 students which was subsequently raised to 180 over a period of time. It has a strong administration, infrastructure and dedicated team of Faculty.

The department is keeping pace with the fast changing technology of Electronics and Communication in terms of its teaching program and laboratory activities. In addition to core electronic subjects, software based subjects are also included in the syllabus which makes this course suitable for core electronics and many IT industries.

Department was accredited Four times by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in the years 1998, 2002, 2007 and 2012 with good grades.

The department presently offering
        4-year B.Tech degree programme in Electronics & Communication Engineering and
        2-year M.Tech degree programme in Communication Engineering and Signal Processing.

The Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) is India's leading recognized technical professional society. IETE students' forum (ISF) was established in dept of ECE. ISF has presently 250 plus members and actively organizing various technical events, workshops & seminars.