B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology

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B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology Course Details

One of the industries that is growing and changing the most quickly is Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and the B.Tech programme in ICT strives to produce individuals who can engineer it. A degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) may result in a rewarding profession that emphasizes a number of skill sets and allows students to pursue a range of options in traditional IT, traditional communications, or brand-new combined careers.

Among Indian students, Information and Communication Technology has emerged as one of the most popular Engineering specialities. The need for skilled ICT graduates will only increase in the future years as the world becomes more digital. You need to develop expertise in a particular subdomain through a distinctive speciality if you want to succeed in any specific industry. It is integrated computer science, electronics, and Communication Engineering program. Students can seek a master's degree after they graduate, which expands their opportunities for doctoral studies.

The B.Tech programme in Information and Communication Technology aims to equip students with the communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills they need to be influential ICT users to support their lifelong learning. It also seeks to provide a pathway into the workforce for ICT professionals and foster innovation in the design and development of products and services in the Information and Communication Technology field.

At Indus University, we are one of the best Engineering Colleges in Gujarat. B Tech Programme in Information & Communication Technology operates Industry-linked Project-based Learning as a foundation where students apply what they understand by completing mini-projects relevant to the industry. This minimizes the gap between classroom and training and orients students to solve current and future industry problems.

Types of job roles for Information & Communication Technology Engineers

FRC Approval : Fees Rs. 101,000/- Yearly  


Admission Process
Eligibility
Information & Communication Technology outcome at Indus University
Laboratory for Information & Communication Technology Engineering
Opportunities for Information & Communication Technology Engineers
Placement

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) will admit students based on merit on 50% of the sanctioned strength for each course. The student needs to register himself with ACPC after the result.

50% seats of the sanctioned strength of each course are Management Quota, admission of which is handled by the institute as per guidelines of ACPC.

Minimum Aggregate 45% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics, Theory exam in H.S.C. of any boards. 

Course Duration 

4 Years (8 Semesters) 

Engineering proficiency: To tackle complicated Engineering problems, utilize your knowledge of mathematics, science, Engineering fundamentals, and an Engineering speciality.

Analysis: Using the fundamental concepts of mathematics, the natural sciences, and Engineering, formulate, identify, assess research writings, and analyze complex Engineering challenges to obtain validated conclusions.

Design & development solutions: Consider safety hazards, cultural and environmental considerations, and design solutions for challenging technical problems and system components or methodologies that adequately address the indicated needs.

Sustainability and Environment: Demonstrate an awareness of the impact of professional Engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and the importance of long-lasting developments.

Individual and teamwork: Effectively perform independently, in varied groups, and in leadership roles in multidisciplinary situations.

Communication: Communicate widely about challenging Engineering tasks with the Engineering community and the general public, for example, by comprehending and writing robust reports and design documentation to provide persuasive presentations and get precise instructions.

Project management: Apply Engineering and management ideas to one's assignment as a team member and leader to work on projects and in multidisciplinary backgrounds, demonstrating detail and comprehension in both areas.

Instrumentation and Control Laboratory:

The purpose of this lab is to acquaint the student with the help of essential laboratory equipment, including personal computers and circuit simulators like Pspice, as well as energy metres, multimeters, frequency counters, voltmeters, and ammeters. Another objective is to master the proper laboratory methods and techniques, reinforce theoretical knowledge with practice, and vice versa. This is used to build, test, and take measurements on short circuits. Students receive "hands-on" training in the lab on how to correctly connect circuits and use the various pieces of lab equipment for the desired measurements and testing.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Electronics Measurements and Instrumentation Lab
  • Optical Communication Lab
  • Microprocessor and Interfacing Lab

Major pieces of equipment

  • Bridges and Transducers, Energy Meter, Multimeter, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Frequency Counter, Voltmeter, Ammeter

Electronics and Communication Laboratory:

Signal analysis and manipulation are the focus of this lab. Signals can be either analogue or digital, with the former varying continuously by the information. At the same time, the latter fluctuates in accordance with a number of discrete values that correspond to the information. Signal processing for analogue signals can include signal amplification and filtering for audio equipment or modulation and demodulation for communications. Signal processing for digital transmissions may include digital signal compression, error checking, and error detection. This lab has equipment like DSOs, CROs, function generators, and communication training kits.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Analog Communication Lab
  • Digital Communication Lab
  • Basic Electronics Lab
  • Video Engineering Lab

Major Equipments

  • Color TV Trainer, Analog Communication Trainer, Digital Communication Trainer, Rectifiers, DSO and essential Testing Equipments

Signal Processing and Stimulation Laboratory:

Understanding and practical instruction in a variety of signal processing techniques and algorithms are handled by this laboratory. It offers plenty of chances for students to comprehend numerous projects using numerous signal processing approaches. Students are encouraged to develop and implement algorithms in MATLAB and DSP processors. This lab also enables students to complete minor and major projects in the field of signal processing in addition to the aforementioned tasks.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Image Processing Lab
  • Digital Signal Processing Lab
  • MATLAB Simulation Lab
  • Wireless Communication Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Function Generator, CDMA Trainer Kit, GSM Trainer Kit
  • MATLAB, P-Spice, Orcad, Multsim, Xilinx

Antenna & Microwave Laboratory:

This laboratory exposes antenna design and circuits operating at RF or higher frequencies. Microwaves today affect everyone. When we make a telephone call across the country or watch television, microwaves help. Communication, health care, national security, alarm systems, and clocking the speed of cars by police – all require microwaves and are better understood by students after doing practical experimentation in the laboratory. Students are given hands-on practice on HFSS software to model and optimize the various microwave components & different suitable antennas.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Antenna & Waveguide Propagation Lab
  • Microwave Engineering Lab
  • Satellite Communication Lab
  • Radar Engineering Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Power Supply, Microwave Test Bench
  • HFSS Software, CST Software

Digital & Network Laboratory:

Students can learn about this laboratory's physical and practical digital and electronic equipment aspects. As a result, they are good supervisors for finding and replacing defective components. Microprocessor-based systems have a solid reputation for being critical. Only the world of digital computers has found a home in every aspect of life with the introduction of microprocessors. This technology has several uses for managing and effectively operating machinery in the industrial sector. Therefore, it is crucial that students who learn about this technology also conduct experiments to familiarise themselves with how it actually works.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Digital Electronics Lab
  • Digital System Design Lab
  • Computer Networks Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Electronics Trainer Kit, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Power Supply, Function Generator
  • MATLAB Software, Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Xilinx

Analog Electronics Laboratory:

In this lab, electrical circuits that leverage the electronic characteristics of parts like resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, and transistors are designed and tested to achieve a particular functionality. Fundamental hands-on instruction is provided in this lab for undergraduate students.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Basic Electronics Lab
  • Analog Electronics Lab
  • Electronics Workshop Lab
  • Linear Integrated Circuits Lab

Major Equipments

  • Consumables Materials like Resistors, Transistors, Capacitors, Inductors, and Linear ICs.
  • Multimeter, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Frequency Counter, Voltmeter, Ammeter

Internet of Things (IoT) Laboratory:

The Internet of Things is ushering in a new technological era and is expected to alter consumer behaviour and business practices. This lab seeks to enhance the intelligence of machines and objects by connecting them to the internet. Development boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are the most cutting-edge credit card-sized computers with all the functions that a computer is meant to have, are the fundamental building blocks of the IoT Network. With a system with such development boards, students may browse, play games, and create mobile or desktop applications. Arduino and Raspberry Pi boards with various communication protocols and sensor interfaces are available in this lab.

This laboratory aims to understand the definition and significance of the Internet of Things and its Architecture and develop Arduino Programming and Raspberry Pi skills for implementing Embedded System Applications.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Arduino & Raspberry-Pi Lab
  • IoT and Applications Lab

Major Equipments

Arduino, raspberry pi, ESP32, ESP8266 Wifi Module, various sensors viz, temperature, pressure, LDR, Light, IR sensor, etc., and GSM/GPRS, Xbee and Bluetooth module for implementation of IoT applications.

Job opportunities for ICT professionals can be classified into four broad areas:

  • Information Systems
  • Computer System Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Communication Engineering

Information Systems: The majority of employment can be found in the application of computer to create business information systems. The background of the professionals is desired to be accountancy or management supplement to their training in computer technology. ICT Job Description will be concerned with designing and implementing systems to collect information from customers or business transactions, data validity, handling & management of data on computer systems, report generations, website developments and material management.

Computer System Engineering: Regardless of whether they develop software or hardware, engineer’s job is to repair the computers that are not functioning properly. Software engineers develop computer software systems, such as those that control manufacturing processes.

These professionals have strong programming skills. However, they are spending more time analyzing and solving programming problems than doing programming. They also supervise workers, doing programming and documenting. Most hardware engineers are involved in the development of hardware such as computer chips.

Computer Science: In this field professionals may undertake research for the design of sophisticated;hardware or software. They may be providing conceptual or practical ideas about how new hardware or software can be developed, implemented or managed.

Communication Engineering: Many posts in this field include handling both managerial as well as technical responsibilities. Communication Engineers can seek employment in the following areas:

Technical services companies-This sector includes companies which have operations in legal, accounting, architectural, Engineering, scientific and technical consulting services.

Government Departments-Communication engineers can seek employment in jobs at PSUs or work in DRDO, ISRO, BARC etc. Equipment manufacturers and installers of communication devices/Systems-Communication engineers can work in central offices or electronic service centers.

Transport Providers-Communication engineers can work with transport providers and help in forecasting the impact of new developments, write reports for planning authorities, and analyze and interpret the data gathered from transport studies.

Top Recruiting Companies for ICT Engineers: Siemens, Motorola, Intel, BEL, Accenture, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Samsung, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, TCS, MTNL, BSNL, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Philips, DMRC etc.

The Training & Placement Department (T & P Dept.) at Indus University has a separate team that bridges two essential ends: academia and industry. It demonstrates a link between educational institutions, university departments, and businesses.

The focal point for career counselling for university students pursuing studies in all programmes and streams is the Training & Placement Department (T & P Dept.). It provides students with comprehensive career options by assisting them in choosing and pursuing their ideal vocations.

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) will admit students based on merit on 50% of the sanctioned strength for each course. The student needs to register himself with ACPC after the result.

50% seats of the sanctioned strength of each course are Management Quota, admission of which is handled by the institute as per guidelines of ACPC.

Minimum Aggregate 45% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics, Theory exam in H.S.C. of any boards. 

Course Duration 

4 Years (8 Semesters) 

Engineering proficiency: To tackle complicated Engineering problems, utilize your knowledge of mathematics, science, Engineering fundamentals, and an Engineering speciality.

Analysis: Using the fundamental concepts of mathematics, the natural sciences, and Engineering, formulate, identify, assess research writings, and analyze complex Engineering challenges to obtain validated conclusions.

Design & development solutions: Consider safety hazards, cultural and environmental considerations, and design solutions for challenging technical problems and system components or methodologies that adequately address the indicated needs.

Sustainability and Environment: Demonstrate an awareness of the impact of professional Engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts and the importance of long-lasting developments.

Individual and teamwork: Effectively perform independently, in varied groups, and in leadership roles in multidisciplinary situations.

Communication: Communicate widely about challenging Engineering tasks with the Engineering community and the general public, for example, by comprehending and writing robust reports and design documentation to provide persuasive presentations and get precise instructions.

Project management: Apply Engineering and management ideas to one's assignment as a team member and leader to work on projects and in multidisciplinary backgrounds, demonstrating detail and comprehension in both areas.

Instrumentation and Control Laboratory:

The purpose of this lab is to acquaint the student with the help of essential laboratory equipment, including personal computers and circuit simulators like Pspice, as well as energy metres, multimeters, frequency counters, voltmeters, and ammeters. Another objective is to master the proper laboratory methods and techniques, reinforce theoretical knowledge with practice, and vice versa. This is used to build, test, and take measurements on short circuits. Students receive "hands-on" training in the lab on how to correctly connect circuits and use the various pieces of lab equipment for the desired measurements and testing.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Electronics Measurements and Instrumentation Lab
  • Optical Communication Lab
  • Microprocessor and Interfacing Lab

Major pieces of equipment

  • Bridges and Transducers, Energy Meter, Multimeter, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Frequency Counter, Voltmeter, Ammeter

Electronics and Communication Laboratory:

Signal analysis and manipulation are the focus of this lab. Signals can be either analogue or digital, with the former varying continuously by the information. At the same time, the latter fluctuates in accordance with a number of discrete values that correspond to the information. Signal processing for analogue signals can include signal amplification and filtering for audio equipment or modulation and demodulation for communications. Signal processing for digital transmissions may include digital signal compression, error checking, and error detection. This lab has equipment like DSOs, CROs, function generators, and communication training kits.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Analog Communication Lab
  • Digital Communication Lab
  • Basic Electronics Lab
  • Video Engineering Lab

Major Equipments

  • Color TV Trainer, Analog Communication Trainer, Digital Communication Trainer, Rectifiers, DSO and essential Testing Equipments

Signal Processing and Stimulation Laboratory:

Understanding and practical instruction in a variety of signal processing techniques and algorithms are handled by this laboratory. It offers plenty of chances for students to comprehend numerous projects using numerous signal processing approaches. Students are encouraged to develop and implement algorithms in MATLAB and DSP processors. This lab also enables students to complete minor and major projects in the field of signal processing in addition to the aforementioned tasks.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Image Processing Lab
  • Digital Signal Processing Lab
  • MATLAB Simulation Lab
  • Wireless Communication Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Function Generator, CDMA Trainer Kit, GSM Trainer Kit
  • MATLAB, P-Spice, Orcad, Multsim, Xilinx

Antenna & Microwave Laboratory:

This laboratory exposes antenna design and circuits operating at RF or higher frequencies. Microwaves today affect everyone. When we make a telephone call across the country or watch television, microwaves help. Communication, health care, national security, alarm systems, and clocking the speed of cars by police – all require microwaves and are better understood by students after doing practical experimentation in the laboratory. Students are given hands-on practice on HFSS software to model and optimize the various microwave components & different suitable antennas.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Antenna & Waveguide Propagation Lab
  • Microwave Engineering Lab
  • Satellite Communication Lab
  • Radar Engineering Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Power Supply, Microwave Test Bench
  • HFSS Software, CST Software

Digital & Network Laboratory:

Students can learn about this laboratory's physical and practical digital and electronic equipment aspects. As a result, they are good supervisors for finding and replacing defective components. Microprocessor-based systems have a solid reputation for being critical. Only the world of digital computers has found a home in every aspect of life with the introduction of microprocessors. This technology has several uses for managing and effectively operating machinery in the industrial sector. Therefore, it is crucial that students who learn about this technology also conduct experiments to familiarise themselves with how it actually works.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Digital Electronics Lab
  • Digital System Design Lab
  • Computer Networks Lab

Major Equipments & Softwares

  • Digital Electronics Trainer Kit, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Power Supply, Function Generator
  • MATLAB Software, Packet Tracer, Wireshark, Xilinx

Analog Electronics Laboratory:

In this lab, electrical circuits that leverage the electronic characteristics of parts like resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, and transistors are designed and tested to achieve a particular functionality. Fundamental hands-on instruction is provided in this lab for undergraduate students.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Basic Electronics Lab
  • Analog Electronics Lab
  • Electronics Workshop Lab
  • Linear Integrated Circuits Lab

Major Equipments

  • Consumables Materials like Resistors, Transistors, Capacitors, Inductors, and Linear ICs.
  • Multimeter, Digital Storage Oscilloscope, Frequency Counter, Voltmeter, Ammeter

Internet of Things (IoT) Laboratory:

The Internet of Things is ushering in a new technological era and is expected to alter consumer behaviour and business practices. This lab seeks to enhance the intelligence of machines and objects by connecting them to the internet. Development boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are the most cutting-edge credit card-sized computers with all the functions that a computer is meant to have, are the fundamental building blocks of the IoT Network. With a system with such development boards, students may browse, play games, and create mobile or desktop applications. Arduino and Raspberry Pi boards with various communication protocols and sensor interfaces are available in this lab.

This laboratory aims to understand the definition and significance of the Internet of Things and its Architecture and develop Arduino Programming and Raspberry Pi skills for implementing Embedded System Applications.

Laboratories Conducted

  • Arduino & Raspberry-Pi Lab
  • IoT and Applications Lab

Major Equipments

Arduino, raspberry pi, ESP32, ESP8266 Wifi Module, various sensors viz, temperature, pressure, LDR, Light, IR sensor, etc., and GSM/GPRS, Xbee and Bluetooth module for implementation of IoT applications.

Job opportunities for ICT professionals can be classified into four broad areas:

  • Information Systems
  • Computer System Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Communication Engineering

Information Systems: The majority of employment can be found in the application of computer to create business information systems. The background of the professionals is desired to be accountancy or management supplement to their training in computer technology. ICT Job Description will be concerned with designing and implementing systems to collect information from customers or business transactions, data validity, handling & management of data on computer systems, report generations, website developments and material management.

Computer System Engineering: Regardless of whether they develop software or hardware, engineer’s job is to repair the computers that are not functioning properly. Software engineers develop computer software systems, such as those that control manufacturing processes.

These professionals have strong programming skills. However, they are spending more time analyzing and solving programming problems than doing programming. They also supervise workers, doing programming and documenting. Most hardware engineers are involved in the development of hardware such as computer chips.

Computer Science: In this field professionals may undertake research for the design of sophisticated;hardware or software. They may be providing conceptual or practical ideas about how new hardware or software can be developed, implemented or managed.

Communication Engineering: Many posts in this field include handling both managerial as well as technical responsibilities. Communication Engineers can seek employment in the following areas:

Technical services companies-This sector includes companies which have operations in legal, accounting, architectural, Engineering, scientific and technical consulting services.

Government Departments-Communication engineers can seek employment in jobs at PSUs or work in DRDO, ISRO, BARC etc. Equipment manufacturers and installers of communication devices/Systems-Communication engineers can work in central offices or electronic service centers.

Transport Providers-Communication engineers can work with transport providers and help in forecasting the impact of new developments, write reports for planning authorities, and analyze and interpret the data gathered from transport studies.

Top Recruiting Companies for ICT Engineers: Siemens, Motorola, Intel, BEL, Accenture, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Samsung, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, TCS, MTNL, BSNL, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, Philips, DMRC etc.

The Training & Placement Department (T & P Dept.) at Indus University has a separate team that bridges two essential ends: academia and industry. It demonstrates a link between educational institutions, university departments, and businesses.

The focal point for career counselling for university students pursuing studies in all programmes and streams is the Training & Placement Department (T & P Dept.). It provides students with comprehensive career options by assisting them in choosing and pursuing their ideal vocations.

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Department Activities

Faculty Achievement

In a significant development, Mr. Monil Salot's groundbreaking invention, titled "ELECTROLYTIC PROCESS FOR PREPARING HIGH PURITY TUNGSTEN OXIDE NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDER FROM TUNGSTEN CARBIDE-COBALT SCRAP," was granted a process patent. Notably, Dr. Kathirvel Santhy, Mr. Gaurav Awasthi, and Dr. Sujoy Chaudhary were co-inventors in this achievement. The application had been filed through ICSII with SSIP support, exemplifying the university's dedication to fostering innovation and research.

Career Guidance Session

The Civil Engineering Department, in collaboration with the Association of Civil Engineering Students (ACES), hosted a customized event aimed at enhancing student prospects. The event featured a “Career Guidance Session” conducted by Civil Engineering alumnus Er. Jigar Patel, who currently serves as a Teaching Associate at CEPT University. This informative session took place on September 13, 2023.

Industrial Visit

The Computer Engineering Department conducted industrial visits to e-Infochips, a Semiconductor MNC in Ahmedabad, on various dates in September 2023.These visits took place on August 29, 2023 by CE-A, followed by CE-B and IT C on September 1, 2023 CE-C on September 4 2023, IT-A on September 5 2023, and, IT-B, along with students from Electronics and Communication (EC) and Electrical (EL) Engineering, on September 6, 2023. During the visits, students had the invaluable opportunity to engage in meaningful interactions with industry professionals, gaining profound insights into the dynamic field of computer engineering. They were exposed to the cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that e-Infochips is at the forefront of developing in the semiconductor industry.