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B.Tech DEGREE PROGRAM

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

Offered by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) | 4 Years (8 Semesters) | Full Time Classroom
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Data updated for 2026-27 Academic Session. Sourced from statutory approvals (AICTE Approved / NBA Tier-1 Accredited), institutional disclosures, and counseling guidelines.
1st Year Tuition ₹204,250
Total Course Fee ₹817,000
Average Salary ₹24.7 LPA
Approved Seats 120 Seats

Program Overview

ECE integrates semiconductor physics, VLSI design, embedded systems, IoT wireless communications, digital signal processing, 5G RF engineering, and optical networks.

Eligibility & Admission Roadmap 2026

Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with PCM (Min 50%) + JEE Main / State CET.
Accepted Entrance Examinations: JEE Main / TNEA / State CET

Semester-by-Semester Syllabus & Curriculum Structure

Semester 1
  • Engineering Mathematics I
  • Engineering Chemistry
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • C Programming
  • Electrical & Computing Lab
Semester 2
  • Engineering Mathematics II
  • Solid State Electronic Devices
  • Network Theory & Circuit Analysis
  • Digital Electronics
  • Electronic Devices Lab
Semester 3
  • Signals & Systems
  • Analog Electronic Circuits
  • Digital System Design (Verilog)
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Analog Circuits Lab
Semester 4
  • Microprocessors & Microcontrollers (8051/ARM)
  • Analog Communication Systems
  • Linear Integrated Circuits
  • Probability & Random Processes
  • Microcontroller & Simulation Lab
Semester 5
  • Digital Communication Systems
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
  • VLSI Design & Technology
  • Antenna & Wave Propagation
  • DSP & VLSI Lab
Semester 6
  • Embedded Systems & RTOS
  • Wireless & Mobile Communication (5G)
  • Microwave & Optical Engineering
  • Control Systems
  • Embedded Systems & IoT Lab
Semester 7
  • RF Circuit Design
  • Satellite & Radar Engineering
  • Elective I & II
  • Capstone Project Phase 1
Semester 8
  • Nanoelectronics & MEMS
  • Industrial Internship & Seminar
  • Major Project Defense & Viva

Fee Structure Breakdown

Fee Component 1st Year Amount Total Program Estimated
Tuition Fee ₹163,400 ₹653,600
Academic Infrastructure & Labs ₹24,510 ₹98,040
Library, Software & Development Charges ₹16,340 ₹65,360
Total Academic Fee ₹204,250 ₹817,000

Career Roles & Placement Scopes

VLSI Verification Engineer Embedded Software Engineer RF Telecom Specialist Hardware Design Engineer IoT Solutions Architect

Top Hiring Partners & Recruiters:

Qualcomm Texas Instruments Intel Broadcom NXP Semiconductors Samsung R&D Ericsson Nokia

Other Programs at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)

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Frequently Asked Questions: B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

What is the annual fee for B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)?
The annual tuition fee is approximately ₹204,250 per academic year.
What is the average placement salary for this branch?
Graduates from B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) achieve an average placement salary of ₹24.7 LPA.

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