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Name :
| Dr. Manash Chanda |
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Designation:
| Head of the Department |
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Qualification:
| PhD (Engg.) from Jadavpur University, M.Tech in VLSI and Microelectronics from Jadavpur University, B.Tech from KALYANI GOVT. ENGG. CLG. (MAKAUT). |
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Experience:
| 16 years in Academics |
Welcome from the Head of the Department
Welcome to the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology (MSIT), Kolkata. As one of the oldest and most prestigious departments, we offer B.Tech and M.Tech programs, with faculty members actively engaged in guiding Ph.D. students and conducting cutting-edge research.
🌍 Vision & Mission
Our vision is to nurture talented and socially responsible engineers who will contribute to a better India and a better world. We strive to be a hub of research excellence in emerging technologies of national and international relevance, creating a technically competent and socially responsible workforce.
Our mission is to:
✅ Provide world-class education through innovative teaching methodologies 📚
✅ Offer cutting-edge research exposure and a strong innovation ecosystem 🔬
✅ Establish global collaborations to enhance student employability 🌍
✅ Shape students into future leaders through technical, ethical, and entrepreneurial training 🏆
🎓 Outstanding Placement & Higher Studies Achievements
Our students have secured placements in top-tier global companies, including:
🏢 Core Tech & Semiconductor Companies – Google, Microsoft, Intel, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, AMD, ARM, Nvidia, Samsung, Fujitsu, Microchip, Synopsys, Sankalp Semiconductor, Tata Elxsi
💼 IT & Consulting Giants – IBM, CTS, Capgemini, Accenture, Deloitte, TCS, Infosys
Many of our graduates have pursued higher studies at prestigious universities, such as:
🏛 USA – UCB-Berkeley, ASU-Arizona, CSU-Colorado, UF-Florida, University of Utah, MSU-Michigan
🏛 Germany & Canada – TU-Dresden, McMaster University
🏛 India – IISc-Bangalore, IITs, NUS-Singapore, Jadavpur University
Our Alumni Association plays an active role in mentoring pre-final and final-year students, helping them navigate their career paths and achieve professional success.
📡 Research & Innovation Excellence
The ECE department is recognized for its strong research contributions, with faculty and students publishing over 250 research papers in top international journals and conferences.
📢 Key Achievements:
🏆 Patent Success – 5 patents published by faculty and students
📚 Books Published – Authored by Dr. Manash Chanda & Dr. Swapnadip De
🎖 National Design Contests Winners – Recognized in Texas Instruments, CADENCE, AICTE competitions
⚡ Leadership in IEEE & Technical Communities
Our faculty members play significant roles in professional societies:
✅ Dr. Manash Chanda – Vice Chairman, IEEE EDS Kolkata Chapter & Member, IEEE Region 10 Conference Quality and Management Committee
✅ Dr. Swarnil Roy – Secretary, IEEE Solid State Circuit Society, Kolkata Chapter
✅ Dr. Swapnadip De – Served as an Executive Committee Member, IEEE Kolkata Section
To enhance technical exposure, the department has established multiple IEEE student branches:
📡 IEEE MSIT Student Branch
💡 IEEE Electron Device Society Student Chapter
📶 IEEE Communication Society Student Chapter
These platforms organize conferences, seminars, workshops, and tech talks, making our students technically sound and industry-ready.
🔍 Future Growth & Opportunities
As the ECE Department at MSIT continues to grow in stature and quality, we are committed to expanding research, enhancing teaching methodologies, and building new industry collaborations.
📢 We welcome all initiatives and support that contribute to our vision of excellence in education, research, and industry engagement.
If you have any questions, suggestions, or proposals, feel free to contact me.
📩 Dr. Manash Chanda
Head, Department of ECE, MSIT
✉ Email: hod.ece@msit.edu.in
