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Course Details

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Degree Course Type

Bachelors

Entry Level Qualification

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration

4 Year

Course Fields

Engineering

Degree Course Entrance Exam

JEE MAIN BE/BTECH, JEE ADVANCED, WBJEE

Average Course Fee

90000 - 150000

Average Salary Offered

200000 - 700000

Course Details

BTech Telecommunication Engineering is a 4-year undergraduate degree program that focuses on the study of basic principles of networks, infrastructure of Telecom, standards of mobile communication, etc.

Course Highlights

Some of the major highlights of B.Tech Telecommunication Engineering course can be checked below –

Name of the Course	B.Tech Telecommunication Engineering
Duration	4 Years
Core Objective of the Course	The aim of the course is to train students in Mobile/ Wireless Communication or Networks, Information Technology, Satellite Communications, Cable Networks and Communication Devices
Relevancy of Course in Different Sectors	Telecom Engineers are required in IT companies, Telecom industry and electrical engineering.
Minimum Eligibility	Candidates must have passed Class 12^th with a minimum of 50% of marks.
Entrance Exams	JEE Main MHT CET KCET AP EAMCET TS EAMCET KEAM Goa CET WBJEE UPSEE SRMJEEE SITEEE
Admission Process	National or State-Level Entrance Exam Deemed Universities Entrance Exam Merit-Based Admissions/ Centralized Counselling Direct Admission
Fee Structure	Rs. 1,50,000 Per Annum (Approximately)
Scholarship	Popular deemed universities offer a tuition fee waiver or scholarships for students with outstanding performance in academics.
Average Starting Salary	Rs. 3,00,000 Per Annum
Career Options	Telecom and Telecommunications Engineer
Higher Studies	M.Tech in Telecom Engineering M.Tech in Wireless Communication M.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication M.Tech in Signal Processing M.Phil Ph.D

About Course

Telecommunication Engineering comprises the study of circuit design along with strategic mass developments. It also covers a major portion of broadcast engineering and electronics engineering as they are essential for understanding signal transmission and processing.

This field of engineering is highly developed with various forms of communications introduced in India. The course is often integrated with electronics engineering or offered as a specialization in postgraduate engineering courses.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills

BTech Telecommunication Engineering offers various perks to the students including a good package, interesting job profiles, secured jobs,s etc. Here are some reasons to justify why this course should be chosen:-

1. BTech Telecommunication Engineering is one of the most popular and demanding courses that helps students deal with issues related to network systems.

2. On successful completion of this course, the students can easily get jobs as Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, Telecom Security Engineer, Telecom Sales Engineer, Software Engineer, Technical Support Manager, GSM Engineer, Service Engineers etc.

3. Candidates can find prospective job opportunities in various government and private organizations, and reputed industries like IT companies, the Telecom industry, Radio stations, Electricity Departments, Broadcasting Companies, Airlines, Defence, Post, and telegraph, etc.

4. They can also join as a lecturer or assistant professor in top-notch colleges or universities in India.

5. The students are able to get a handsome salary package ranging between INR 3,00,000 to 8,00,000 per annum on the basis of their skills and expertise.

Eligibility

Candidates aspiring for B.Tech admission in Telecommunication Engineering must satisfy the eligibility criteria specified below –

Educational Qualification	The candidates must have passed Class 12^th in the PCM stream with a minimum of 50% of marks. The candidates must have a valid score in the national-level/ state-level/ university-level engineering entrance exam.
Age Limit	There is no upper age limit to study B.Tech in Telecommunication.

Entrance Exams Details

There are a large number of national and state-level entrance exams to appear for admission into the BTech Telecommunication Engineering course.

JEE Mains

JEE Advanced

WBJEE

VITEEE

SRMJEE

KEAM

Degree Course Syllabus

The syllabus for the entire BTech Telecommunication Engineering course is as follows.

Year I	Year II
Professional Communication	Foreign Language-I
Engineering Mathematics-I	Probability and Random Process
Engineering Chemistry	Signals and Systems
Fundamentals of Electronics Engineering	Analog Communication
Environmental Studies	Solid State Electronic Circuits
Engineering Physics	Transforms and Boundary Value Problems
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering	Analog Integrated Circuits
Engineering Drawing	Digital Electronic Principles
Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering	Foreign Language-II
Engineering Mathematics-2	Transmission Line Theory and Network Analysis
Technical Communication	Electron Devices
Fundamentals of Computer	Electromagnetic Theory & Waveguide Components
Year III	Year IV
Discrete Mathematics	RF Circuits for Telecommunications
RF Microcontroller Design and Interfacing	Network Analysis and Synthesis
Digital Signal Processing	Industrial Training-II
Elective-I	Broadband Communications
Telecommunication Switching Methods	Information Theory and Coding
Digital Communication Principles	Data Communication Networks
Elective-II	Spread Spectrum and Multicarrier Techniques
Antenna & Propagation Laboratory	Multimedia Signal Processing
Minor project	Satellite Communications
Microwave Radio & Optical Fiber Communications	Digital Design and Modeling using HDL
Antenna Theory & RF Propagation	Wireless & Cellular Telecommunications
Industrial Training	Major Project

Top Colleges

Top colleges in India where you can pursue B.Tech Telecommunication Engineering course:

College/ University Name	Average Annual Fees	Average Annual Salary
NIT Warangal	INR 1,30,000	INR 13,30,000
SRM University, Kanchipuram	INR 2,60,000	INR 4,00,000
Amity University, Noida	INR 3,11,0000	INR 4,50,000
KL University, Guntur	INR 2,15,000	INR 5,50,000
BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore	INR 2,29,000	INR 3,00,000
IIIT, Delhi	INR 3,60,000	INR 8,97,000
Government Engineering College, Bilaspur	INR 12,725	INR 2,60,000
NMIET, Bhubaneshwar	INR 2,68,000	INR 5,80,000

Course Fees

B. Tech Telecommunication Engineering Course Fee ranges between Rs 90,000 Lakhs to 1.50 Lakhs per Annum.

Top Recruiters And Salary

Some of the top recruiters in the Private Sector Industry for Telecommunication Engineering include:

1. L&T Infotech

2. Reliance Communications

3. Wipro

4. TCS

5. Philips

6. IBM

7. Infosys

8. Panasonic

9. Bosch

10. General Electric

11. Samsung

12. Godrej Electricals and Electronics

14. Startups

15. Intel

16. Sony

17. Aviation firms

Central Government departments for Telecommunication Engineers include:

1. Defence

2. All India Radio

3. Airport Authority of India

4. Post & Telegraph

5. Indian Engineering Services

6. UPSC

7. SSC

Salary:

The average salary of a candidate with a B.Tech Telecommunication Engineering degree is Rs 7.00 Lakhs per Annum.

Course Scope And Career Options

With a devoted Telecommunication Ministry in India, there are various employment opportunities that have been created in the past decade. The advent of a dish antenna and network service providers in government, as well as private sectors, offer following jobs to telecommunication engineers:

1. Telecom Sales Engineer

2. Telecom Network Engineer

3. Electronics & Telecommunication Engineer

4. Software Engineer

5. Telecom Specialist

6. Telecom Test Engineer

7. Design Engineer

8. Telecom Security Engineer

9. Datacom Engineer

India offers optimal growth in Telecommunication Engineering space. India has established itself as one of the forerunners in the Telecom industry, and as such, promises great career scope in this field. From private organisations to public sectors and from research & development to entrepreneurship, sky is the limit for Telecommunication Engineers in India.

Some of the top recruiters in the Public Sector Industry for Telecommunication Engineering include:

1. DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organization)

2. BSNL

3. BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)

4. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited)

5. HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)

6. Indian Armed Forces

7. ONGC

8. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization)

9. Government Airlines