B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at College of Engineering, Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Landran, Chandigarh

CGC Landran offers a three-year degree programme of BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration. The hospitality course lasts for three years with an affiliation from National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT). The BSc curriculum includes additinal subjectsn of Food & Beverage Controls, Catering, Human Resource & General Management, Tourism etc. Admission is based on candidates performance in the last qualifying exam. Candidates must have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (best of 5 subjects) for General and OBC categories (and 40% marks for SC, ST, and PwD candidates).

Yes, Chandigarh Group of Colleges Landran offers good annual placements for various courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. In 2024, over 1,000 recruiters participated in the placement process and presented over 10,000 job offers to the students of the institute. The highest package offered so far stood at INR 50 PA. The key highlights of Chandigarh Group of Colleges Landran for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

ECE graduates have many career choices. Here are some examples:

• ECE Core: Developing electronic circuits, devices, and communication systems. Telecom companies, Semiconductor firms
• Consumer Electronics: Developing electronic products such as mobile phones, television, and home appliances.
• Embedded Systems: Writing software for microcontrollers in many applications.
• VLSI Design: It involves the design of VLSI ICs that are used in computers, other electronic devices, and other applications.
• Networking & IT: It encompasses designing and managing computer networks together with communication infrastructure.
• Aerospace & Defense: It involves work with aircraft, missiles, and satellites.
• Research & Development: Here, you can conduct research into certain areas, such as wireless communications or artificial intelligence.

To be honest, a large amount of programming is involved in Electronics and Communication Engineering. C, C+, or Python, types of languages you'll study in the first year only. They then use this programming language in subsequent courses to develop software for microcontrollers, digital signal processors, and other electronic devices.

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ECE courses do offer various electives for you to opt in the both the UG-level and PG-level ECE courses where you get the chance to pick a specific subject that interests you more, is easy-going for you, and in which you can even pursue a specialisation further to tailor your career path in a particular direction.
You can choose to pick a subject according to the specialised field within your broad ECE specialization, which you would like to enter into in the future, where you see yourself as a well-established engineer. For example, in BTech ECE, there are a variety of electives like Embedded Systems, Antenna Design, Fiber-optic communication, VLSI Technology, etc.

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The salary for an entry-level job is INR 30,000 to 45,000 and above per month. ECE graduates earn well after gathering experience for one-two year. Moreover, professionals with industrial experience stand out in terms of skills and can earn INR 8-12 Lacs per annum. 

To get good salary, ECE graduates should have a clear concept of designing, Analog circuit, VLSI, Microprocessors, Antennas, Network Analysis, and Programming.