Electronics & Communication Engineering
About the Department
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Goel Institute of Technology and Management (GITM), Lucknow, was established in 2008. The department offers B.Tech (4-year) and M.Tech (2-year) programmes, both affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. The department is supported by well-established laboratories, including the Electronics Lab, Communication Lab, PCB & Electronics Workshop, Integrated Circuit Lab, and Microprocessor Lab. These laboratories are equipped with modern testing and measuring instruments, hardware kits, and licensed software as per curriculum requirements. To strengthen digital and experiential learning, the department actively utilizes Virtual Labs, e- learning platforms, and online certified courses offered by IITs through NPTEL, SWAYAM, and Spoken Tutorials (IIT Bombay). GITM is an official nodal center of Virtual Labs, IIT Kanpur, an initiative of the Government of India. Since its inception, the department has shown consistent growth and has taken proactive initiatives to deliver quality technical education while fostering innovation and research aptitude among students. The department actively engages in teaching, research, and industry- oriented activities across emerging and interdisciplinary domains. Major research areas include Embedded Systems, Microelectronics and VLSI, Internet of Things (IoT), Signal Processing, and Communication & Networking. In recognition of student innovation and research efforts, one final-year student project was selected under the CST-UP Project Grant Scheme 2025 on a funding basis. Additionally, one student team was selected for the AICTE Productization Fellowship 2025 and successfully pitched their product at the Regional Meet 2025 held at Varanasi, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, Government of India. Students of the department regularly qualify the GATE examination, and alumni are placed in reputed private-sector organizations, pursuing higher education at premier institutions, or successfully running startups. Faculty members are highly qualified, with significant contributions in journal publications and patents. The department also promotes creativity and holistic development through its quarterly E-cum- Wall magazine, showcasing students’ innovation, technical ideas, and literary skills under the URJA Departmental Student Club. Students have also secured positions in AKTU zonal- level technical and literary events, reflecting their all-round excellence.
Vision of Department
Mission of Department
- M1: To provide quality education with a focus on practical knowledge, fostering innovation and expertise in the field of Electronics Engineering.
- M2: To develop technically proficient engineers for the communication sector and semiconductor industries while addressing societal needs with strong ethical and moral values.
- M3: To empower students through industry, academia and alumni interactions, solving complex technological problems of current times, fostering collaboration and multidisciplinary activities for excellence in niche technology.
Head of Department
Dr. Priyanka Jaiswal is currently working as an Associate Professor at Goel Institute of Technology and Management (GITM), Lucknow. With a strong academic background in
Electronics and Communication Engineering, she is deeply committed to quality teaching, research excellence, and the holistic development of students. She has over 10 years of academic experience and completed her Ph.D. in Electronic Science in 2017. She also qualified UGC-NET in Electronic Science in 2018. Her teaching expertise spans a wide range of core subjects including Basic Electronics, Digital Electronics, Electronic Devices and Circuits, and Microprocessor & Microcontroller, where she emphasizes conceptual clarity, practical learning, and inclusive pedagogy. Since June 2020, Dr. Jaiswal has been serving as the Convener of the Institutional Innovation Council (IIC) and Coordinator of the National Innovation & Start-up Policy (NISP) at GITM. She has undergone formal training on NISP implementation organized by MoE’s Innovation Cell and AICTE and has successfully completed Innovation Ambassador. Training (Foundation, Advanced, and Reskilling Levels) along with several Innovation and Entrepreneurship development programs.
As an Innovation Ambassador, she actively promotes innovation and entrepreneurship on campus by mentoring students for Smart India Hackathon (SIH) and YUKTI, evaluating
school innovation projects, judging entrepreneurship events, coordinating the Mentor–Mentee Program under IIC 6.0, and serving as Local Coordinator for AICTE-recognized FDPs. She plays a key role in guiding students through GITM’s Innovation Cell, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of innovation, startups, and research-driven learning.
Courses Offered :
- B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering
- M.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Dr. Priyanka Jaiswal
HoD Message
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Goel Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, is committed to imparting quality technical education and nurturing skilled engineers capable of meeting the challenges of rapidly evolving technologies. With strong foundations in core areas such as electronics, communication systems, microprocessors, VLSI, and signal processing, the department prepares students for diverse roles in industry, research, and higher education.
Supported by experienced and highly qualified faculty members, modern laboratories, and a learner-centric academic environment, we emphasize hands-on learning, innovation, and problem-solving. Students are encouraged to participate in research projects, national-level innovation programs, competitive examinations, and industry-oriented training to enhance their professional competence.
Our department actively promotes emerging and interdisciplinary domains such as Embedded Systems, IoT, Communication & Networking, and Microelectronics. We strive to inculcate ethical values, leadership qualities, and an entrepreneurial mindset, enabling our graduates to contribute effectively to technological advancement, startups, and
sustainable societal development.
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
- PEO1: To equip students with the professional ethics necessary to solve research- and industry- focused problems in electronics and related fields in the modern world.
- PEO2: To provide comprehensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with cutting- edge technologies in the field of electronics engineering with a global perspective in order to prepare students for further education.
- PEO3: To equip students with the necessary teamwork, leadership, creative thinking, and managerial skills to launch their own enterprise or become entrepreneurs in the field of electronics engineering.
- PEO4: To inspire students to acquire moral principles and develop into responsible members of society.
Program Outcomes (PO)
1-> Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
2-> Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
3-> Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
4-> Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions..
5-> Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
6-> The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
7-> Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
8-> Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
9-> Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
10-> Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
11-> Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
12-> Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)
- PSO 1: Apply knowledge of basic sciences, engineering mathematics, and fundamentals to analyze complex Electronics & Communication Engineering problems, ensuring effective solutions in signal processing, communication systems, embedded systems, and circuit design.
- PSO 2:Design Electronics & Communication systems integrating electronic devices, software, and hardware by leveraging analytical knowledge, modern tools, and engineering principles for efficient signal processing and communication technologies.
- PSO 3: Apply interdisciplinary engineering approaches to Wireless communications, Internet of Things and VLSI design for innovative solutions and technological advancements.
Faculty Members
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Priyanka Jaiswal | Professor & HOD | Ph.D |
| 2 | Dr. Iram Malik | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 3 | Mrs. Sabah Khan | Assistant Professor | Master of Technology |
| 4 | Mr. Prabhakar Dubey | Asst Professor | Master of Technology, Ph.D (Pursuing) |
| 5 | Mr. Abhishek Kulshrestha | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 6 | Mr. Faseeh Ahmad | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 8 | Mr. Atul Kumar | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 9 | Ms. Supriya Kumari | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 10 | Mr. Atul Kumar Verma | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 11 | Mr. Nadeem Ahmad | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 12 | Mr. Dileep Kumar | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 13 | Mrs. Riddhi Mishra | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
Achievements of Electronics Communication Engineering Department
. Council of Science and Technology (CST), Uttar Pradesh – Project Grant Scheme 2026
We are proud to announce that a project by the Electronics & Communication (EC) students of Goel Institute of Technology and Management has secured First Position, winning a cash prize of ₹1 Lakh under the Council of Science and Technology (CST), Uttar Pradesh – Project Grant Scheme 2026.
The project stood out among the top 100 projects across Uttar Pradesh, all of which were fully funded for prototype development under this prestigious scheme.
Heartiest congratulations to all the students with their mentor for this outstanding accomplishment! Your dedication, innovation, and hard work have brought great pride to the institution. Keep shining and achieving new milestones!
Heartiest congratulations to Ms. Sabah Khan on being awarded the prestigious “Certified Entrepreneurship Educator” certificate on 04-07-2025, in collaboration with Wadhwani Foundation and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. This recognition highlights her excellence in entrepreneurship education and her dedication to inspiring innovation, startup culture, and entrepreneurial mindset among students, strengthening the academic innovation ecosystem.
Ms. Sabah Khan successfully participated in faculty Development Program on” FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR IGNITE ON Innovation And Entrepreneurship” conducted from 16 th -20 th June 2025, at Innovation Hub at Dr. A.PJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow
Dr. Priyanka Jaiswal contributed as evaluators for the Preliminary Evaluation of the School Innovation Marathon, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, Government of India, during the academic year 2024–2025.
Three students from the Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) Department successfully presented their project titled “Smart Helmet” during the Regional Meet conducted by the Ministry of
Education and AICTE at Varanasi. The project was selected in Round 1 of the AICTE Productization Fellowship, highlighting the students’ innovative approach and technical competence.
A team of four students has been successfully selected in Round 1 of the CST-UP Engineering Students Project Grant Scheme (2025–2026). The project is funded by the Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CST-UP).The selected project is titled: “IoT Based Smart Wheelchair : Voice Controlled Wheelchair with Collision Avoidance and Health Monitoring”
Students of the institute achieved remarkable success by securing top positions in multiple events at the Literary, Management and Technical Fest – 2024 (Zonal Level) organized under Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The prestigious zonal-level fest was hosted at Allenhouse Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where students actively participated in various literary, management, and technical competitions.
Students not only participated in the Make4 Lucknow Buildathon, hosted by Kalam Pragati in collaboration with ERA Foundation and the Training and Placement Office of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, but also successfully developed a working prototype for the given challenge during the event. Held on 19th and 20th June, 2025 at AKTU, Lucknow, the Buildathon focused on solving real- world urban problems under the Make4Lucknow theme.
Electronics Communication Engineering Departmental Activities
Organized an offline IoT training (23 Sept–14 Nov 2025) with Scortek India Pvt. Ltd.,
Ayurvedic Medical College attended a session by Dr. Priyanka Jaiswal,
An IoT Workshop by AKTU and Infosys Springboard Maker Lab on 31st October 2025
Build the most useful prototype at minimum cost
Innovation in Embedded Systems and Robotics for Future
SDG Innovators: Ideas Today, Impact Tomorrow
Idea Generation Competition–2025 on 15 September for Engineer’s Day.
