Embedded systems are computer systems that perform a finite and usually a small set of specific tasks. Embedded systems are designed around microcontrollers or Digital Signal Processors. Embedded systems can be found in telecom devices, automobiles, medical, industrial and scientific instrumentation, consumer electronics devices, etc. This course aims at preparing the students to face issues and challenges in this field

Salient Features

• Students are provided training in embedded processor selection, hardware/firmware partitioning, glue logic, circuit design, circuit layout, circuit debugging, development tools, firmware architecture and firmware design.
• Embedded system engineers can work in different functional areas as per the need of the project
• Embedded system knowledge creates channels for the growth of the engineer within an organization.

B.E/B.Tech. (ECE/ E & I), M. Sc. (Electronics)

Project Work

The final year projects can be done in diverse areas under this branch, such as, the following:

• Industrial Control and Automation
• Wireless control of appliances
• Embedded Smart Cards
• Data Acquisition System
• Robot Sensory Systems

Job Opportunities

From handheld devices like personal digital assistants (PDAs) and smart cell phones, to automobiles and rocket propellers, embedded computing systems are at the heart of many equipments. The demand for embedded systems is in fact rising in the areas of integrated embedded solutions spanning across various industry verticals. Training in Embedded Systems would equip the students to be proficient in both the software and hardware aspects of information technology which will make them excel in embedded computing, embedded software development, embedded systems designs, product development and R & D activities in the area.