The Department of Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology), established in 2024 at Karpagam College of Engineering in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and industry collaboration in the field of VLSI.
To excel as a sophisticated and contributive department in fulfilling the academic and research requirements of VLSI Design and Technology
Graduates of the program will exhibit professional expertise in analog and digital VLSI design and other associated disciplines.
Graduates of the program will engage in research pursuits in VLSI system design and its associated fields, with a sense of ethics and social responsibility.
Graduates of the program will deliver effective solutions to Microelectronics system design challenges as professionals committed to life-long learning.
Professor & Head
Dr. A. Rajendran is currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) at Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore.
He completed his B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kongu Engineering College, Erode, in 1996. He later earned his M.S. (By Research) in Information and Communication Engineering from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, in 2007, followed by a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, in 2013.
With an extensive academic career spanning 29 years, including 8 years dedicated to research, Dr. Rajendran has held various key academic and administrative positions. His areas of expertise include VLSI Design, VLSI Signal Processing, and Wireless Communication.
He has successfully guided 5 Ph.D. scholars under Anna University and has published over 90 research papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences. He also serves as an active reviewer for leading publishers such as Springer and Elsevier.
Dr. Rajendran has received funding from AICTE for organizing Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) and has significant experience in accreditation processes, including NBA and NAAC, as well as Outcome-Based Education (OBE) practices.
The Department of Electronics Engineering [VLSI Design and Technology] at KCE has distinguished faculty with strong expertise. Combining research, industry exposure and dynamic teaching, they shape graduates who can make an impact in modern technologies.
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