B.Tech – IIIT Hyderabad Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) – Syllabus, Curriculam
UG ECE Curriculum and Graduation Requirements [Subject to Changes]
June 2012
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1 – Semester-Wise Curriculum
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Year
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Semester
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CD
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AD
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CNO
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CName
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Credits
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I
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I
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In
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MA
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IMA101
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Mathematics I
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3-1-0-4
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I
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I
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In
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CS
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ICS101
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Computer Programming
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3-1-3-5
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I
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I
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In
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EC
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IEC101
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Digital Logic and Processors
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3-1-3-5
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I
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I
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In
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EC
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IEC102
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Electrical Science I (H2)
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3-1-0-2
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I
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I
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In
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CS
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ICS102
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IT Workshop I
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2-0-3-3
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I
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I
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In
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HS
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IHS141/131
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English 1/HSS Skills 1
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2-0-0-2
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I
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I
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In
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HS
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IHS151
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Human Values I
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0-2-0-2
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Total 16-6-9-23
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Total In-class hours: 22
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I
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II
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In
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MA
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IMA102
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Mathematics II
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3-1-0-4
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I
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II
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In
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CS
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ICS103
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Data Structures
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3-1-3-5
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I
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II
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In
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CS
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ICS104
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Computer System Organization
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3-1-0-4
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I
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II
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In
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EC
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IEC103
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Basic Electronic Circuits
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3-1-3-5
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I
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II
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In
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EC
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IEC104
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Electronics Workshop I (H2)
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1-0-4-2
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I
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II
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In
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HS
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IHS142/132
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English 2/HSS Skills 2
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2-0-0-2
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Total 15-4-10-22
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Total In-class hours: 19
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II
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I
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Pr
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MA
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ECE230
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Probability & Random Processes
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3-1-0-4
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II
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I
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Pr
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EC
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ECE205
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Linear Electronic Circuits
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3-1-3-5
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II
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I
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Pr
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EC
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ECE241
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Signals & Systems
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3-1-0-4
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II
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I
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Pr
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EC
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ECE260
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Electrical Science II (H1)
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3-1-0-2
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II
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I
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Pr
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EC
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ECE225
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Embedded Hardware Design
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3-0-3-4
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II
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I
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Pr
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SC
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ISC201
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Science I
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3-1-0-4
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Total 18-5-6-23
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Total In-class hours: 23
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II
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II
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In
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EG
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IEG201
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Engineering Systems
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3-1-0-4
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II
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE335
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Communication Theory I
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3-1-0-4
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II
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE341
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Digital Signal Processing
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3-1-0-4
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II
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE339
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ECE Lab
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0-0-3-1
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II
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE361
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Intro to VLSI *
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3-1-0-4
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II
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE291
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Electronics Workshop II
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1-0-4-4
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II
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II
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In
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HS
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IHS201
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Introduction to Humanities
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3-0-3-4
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II
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II
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In
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HS
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IHS152
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Human Values II
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0-2-0-2
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Total 16-6-10-27
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Total In-class hours: 22
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III
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I
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Pr
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EC
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ECE381
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Electromagnetic Theory & Appli. *
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3-1-0-4
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III
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I
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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III
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I
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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III
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I
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Pr
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EC
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EC Elective
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3-1-0-4
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III
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I
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Pr
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EC
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EC Elective
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3-1-0-4
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Total 15-5-0-20
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Total In-class hours: 20
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III
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II
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Pr
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EC
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ECE337
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Communication Networks *
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3-1-0-4
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III
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II
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In
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SC
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ISC202
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Science II
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3-1-0-4
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III
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II
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In
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EC
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ECE496
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BTP I
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3-0-0-4
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III
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II
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Pr
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EC
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EC elective
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3-1-0-4
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III
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II
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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Total 15-4-0-20
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Total In-class hours: 19
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IV
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I
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In
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CS
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ICS331
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OS and Algorithms *
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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I
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In
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EC
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ECE497
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BTP II
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5-0-0-4
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IV
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I
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Pr
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EC
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EC elective
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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I
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Pr
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EC
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EC elective
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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I
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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Total 17-4-0-20
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Total In-class hours: 21
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IV
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II
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Pr
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EC
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EC Elective
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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II
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Pr
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EC
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EC elective
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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II
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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II
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OT
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[+]
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Science/Maths/Humanities/Engg
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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II
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OT
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[+]
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Free Elective
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3-1-0-4
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Total 15-5-0-20
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Total In-class hours: 20
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(*) Flexi-core course
(^) Preferred semester – can be taken in III year in Elective Slot
[+] Takes SC/MA/HS depending on the area of course taken
Note: 4 year B.Tech Students who are interested for B.Tech Honours programme have to take the following EXTRA 2 projects in III(I) and IV(II).
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III
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I
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project I
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0-0-8-4
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IV
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II
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project II
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0-0-8-4
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Note: Dual Degree Students have to take the following EXTRA projects / courses during their III and IV years. BTP is not required.
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III
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I
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project I
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0-0-8-4
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III
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II
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project II
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0-0-8-4
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III
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II
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Pr
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EC
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Research Stream Course
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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I
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project III
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0-0-8-4
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IV
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I
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Pr
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EC
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Research Stream Course
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3-1-0-4
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IV
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II
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Pr
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EC
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Honours Project IV
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0-0-8-4
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1.1 Stream Areas and courses
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Signal Processing Stream
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Level 1
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Time Frequency Analysis / Network Theory + Digital Image Processing (DIP) / Speech Signal Processing (SSP)
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Time Frequency Analysis/ Network theory + Adaptive Signal Processing / Multirate Signal Processing.
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Level 2
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Pattern Recognition(PR), Computer Vision, Medical Image Processing, Advanced Signal and Image Processing, Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Speech Technology, Speech systems, etc
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Communication Stream
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Level 1
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Error Correcting Codes / Information Theory and Coding + Communication Theory 2 / Wireless Communication
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Wireless communication + Communication theory 2 / Information Theory and Coding / Network Theory
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Level 2
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Space Time Coding, Topics in Wireless Communication, Radar Systems, Antennas and Propagation, Signal Detection and Estimation Theory, Computational Electromagnetics, etc
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VLSI & Embedded System Stream
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Level 1
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Analog & mixed signal design + VLSI Architectures /Device Physics//Network Theory / Digital Design with HDL
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Level 2
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CMOS RF IC Design, Advanced VLSI Circuits and Systems, Topics in Embedded Systems, Design for Testability, Modern Computer Architecture, ANN, Photonics, Fiber Optics, etc
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Robotics Stream
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Level 1
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Linear Control Systems / Introduction to Robotics/ Mobile Robotics + DIP
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Linear Control Systems /Introduction to Robotics + Mobile Robotics
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Level 2
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Advances in Embedded Systems, ANN, PR, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, etc
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Note:
In BTech (ECE) programme, 7 ECE electives are to be chosen from 4 streams listed above subject to the following conditions:
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A minimum of 1 elective, at level 1, has to be taken from every stream. (4 electives)
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An additional elective has to chosen from any one stream at level 1. Recommended combinations are given.
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Remaining 2 electives can be chosen from any stream from level 2, provided the pre-requisites have been satisfied.
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Up to 4 credits can be earned via Independent study or Projects. These can be counted only for Free or Level 2 ECE electives with the approval of Programme Coordinator
For dual degree students, all the electives may be recommended to be from a single stream to satisfy conditions 2 and 3. Consult your supervisor.
2. Graduate Requirements for 4-year BTech in ECE degree are:
In order to graduate with 4-year B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, a student must successfully complete 175 credits with minimum CGPA of 5.5 and meet the following requirements.
(i) Must successfully complete the Institute Core.
(ii) Must successfully complete ECE core course requirements.
(iii) Must successfully complete 7 ECE electives as per given prescriptions in 1.1 above.
(iv) Must successfully complete two electives from Maths or Science courses in years III & IV
(v) Must successfully complete at least one Engineering Elective course in years III & IV
(vi) Must successfully complete at least three Humanities Elective courses in year IV
(vii) Must successfully complete at least two (of the 7) ECE elective courses in year IV
(viii) Must successfully complete 4 credits in any of the streams (HSS, Maths, Engineering,
(ii) Must successfully complete ECE core course requirements.
(iii) Must successfully complete 7 ECE electives as per given prescriptions in 1.1 above.
(iv) Must successfully complete two electives from Maths or Science courses in years III & IV
(v) Must successfully complete at least one Engineering Elective course in years III & IV
(vi) Must successfully complete at least three Humanities Elective courses in year IV
(vii) Must successfully complete at least two (of the 7) ECE elective courses in year IV
(viii) Must successfully complete 4 credits in any of the streams (HSS, Maths, Engineering,
CSE/ECE)
(ix) Must successfully complete 4 credits from Physical Activity (Non academic credit – Excluding 175 – to be completed in first 2 years)
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Institute Core + Programme Core
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61+50
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111
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ECE Electives (7) (5 L1+ 2 L2)
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7*4 = 28
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139
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Science / Maths Electives (2)
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2*4 = 08
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147
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Humanities Elective (3)
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3*4 = 12
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159
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Engineering Elective (1)
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1*4 = 04
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163
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BTP 1 & 2
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2*4 = 08
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171
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Free Elective (1)
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1*4 =04
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175
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TOTAL
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175 Credits
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3. Graduation Requirements for 4-year B.Tech (Honours) in ECE are:
In order to graduate with B.Tech Honours in Electronics and Communication Engineering, a studentmust successfully complete 183 credits, meet requirements of above mentioned in point 2; and
(i) Must successfully complete the FOUR 4 credit projects (Honours and BTP) in semesters V to VIII and obtain a GPA greater than 8 in these 4 projects.
(ii) Must successfully complete the level 2 courses from one stream.4. Graduation Requirements for Dual Degree (B.Tech (Honours) + MS by Research) in ECE are:
In order to graduate with B.Tech Honours in Electronics and Communication Engineering, a studentmust successfully complete 191 course credits and 24 Thesis credits, meet requirements of above mentioned in point 2with CGPA of 7.00; and
i) Must successfully complete the FOUR 4 credit projects (Honours) in semesters V to VIII and obtain a GPA greater than 8 in these 4 projects.
ii) Must successfully complete the level 2 courses from one stream and successfully complete two 4 credit research stream courses in semesters VI and VII.