The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering is conducting R&D activities with a team of highly experienced faculty members and aspiring Ph.D. scholars. The department has been identified as a research centre under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and University of Mysore (UOM) providing a scope and approach for many aspiring students to pursue their Ph.D. The Department of has established R& D labs with state-of-the-art facilities for the researchers who seek to pursue research. The faculty members are actively involved in research areas covering a wide range.
| Name | Research Areas | University |
| Dr. H C Nagaraj | Biomedical Signal Processing | VTU and UOM |
| Dr. V Sridhar | Cryptography, Biomedical Engineering | VTU |
| Dr. Parameshachari B D | Image Processing | VTU |
| Dr. Rajesh N | Signal Processing | VTU |
| Dr.Manjula B M | Biomedical Signal Processing | VTU |
| Dr. Karunakara Rai B | Computer Networks - Virtualization | VTU |
| Dr. Ramachandra A C | Image Processing, Application of Machine Learning / Soft Computing Techniques and Artificial Intelligence. | VTU |
| Dr. Prasanna Paga | Antenna Design, 5G Communication | VTU |
| Dr. Sowmya Madhavan | VLSI System Design | VTU |
| Dr. Shashidhara K S | VLSI for Signal Processing And Communication | VTU |
| Dr. Rekha Phadke | Al and ML in Healthcare | VTU |
| Dr.Naveen I G | Analog and Mixed mode VLSI Design | VTU |
| Dr. Sunil S Harakannanavar | Image Processing | VTU |
| Dr. Thimmaraja Yadava G | Speech processing and its applications | VTU |
| Dr. Viswanatha V | Embedded Systems & IoT with M | VTU |
| Dr. Vinaykumar R | Low-temperature Sintered Hexagonal Ferrites for Microwave Devices Applications | VTU |
A well-equipped hardware laboratory and several perpetual software tool facilities are available to meet the needs of the research operations. The following laboratories support research activity in Electronics and Communication Engineering Departments:
