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M.Tech in VLSI Design

M.Tech in VLSI Design

The M.Tech in VLSI Design program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and hands-on expertise in the rapidly growing field of Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) and semiconductor technology. The M.Tech in VLSI Design program blends a rigorous theoretical foundation with extensive practical training, enabling students to master both the design and implementation aspects of modern integrated circuits. The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of subjects, including digital and analogue IC design, semiconductor device modelling, FPGA-based design, VLSI CAD tools, verification methodologies, and system-on-chip design approaches. Students gain exposure to state-of-the-art laboratories and industry-standard software such as Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, and MATLAB, ensuring they are job-ready and aligned with the latest technological advancements. In addition, the M.Tech in VLSI Design program emphasises research-driven learning, encouraging students to engage with emerging areas like low-power design, AI/ML applications in VLSI, advanced packaging, and nanotechnology.

Through project-based learning, internships, and lab-oriented coursework, students of M.Tech in VLSI Design not only build strong technical competence but also develop problem-solving skills and innovation-driven thinking. This holistic approach prepares graduates to take on complex design challenges in the semiconductor industry. Career opportunities after completion of the program are diverse and rewarding. Graduates are well-positioned for roles in semiconductor companies, EDA tool developers, design service providers, and research organizations, as well as for pursuing doctoral studies in leading universities worldwide. The program creates a skilled talent pool capable of contributing to critical areas such as chip design, verification, fabrication support, and VLSI automation workflows.

Curriculum Structure
First Semester
S.NoCourse CodeCourse TitleContact HoursCredits
117M21EC112Digital Integrated Circuit Design33
220M51EC122Fundamentals of Semiconductor Devices33
318M12EC114HDL Based System Design33
413M1NEC338VLSI Physical Design33
5-Discipline Elective-I33
618M11GE111Research Methodology and Intellectual Property Rights22
713M7NEC338VLSI Design Lab-163
Total2320
Second Semester
S.NoCourse CodeCourse TitleContact HoursCredits
117M21EC115Analogue Integrated Circuit Design33
224M11EC111VLSI Technology and Fabrication Processes33
320M52EC114Low-Power VLSI Design33
4-Discipline Elective-II33
524M15EC111VLSI Design Lab-221
624M15EC112Fabrication Lab42
717M11EC120Project Based Learning - I42
8-AUDIT-I2Qualifying
Total2217
Third Semester
S.NoCourse CodeCourse TitleContact HoursCredits
1-Open Elective33
217M17EC218Seminar & Term Paper / MOOCs / Supervised Study44
325M15EC211Project Based Learning - II84
417M17EC219 / 220 / 221Dissertation / Industrial / Entrepreneurial Project84
5-AUDIT-II2Qualifying
Total2515
Fourth Semester
S.NoCourse CodeCourse TitleContact HoursCredits
117M17EC222 / 223 / 224Dissertation / Industrial Project / Entrepreneurial Project3216
Total3216
List of Elective Subjects (To be updated time to time)
CategorySubjects
Elective-I (Sem 1)20M51EC121 - Introduction to IoT System Design
24M12EC111 - Nanomaterial and Nanotechnology
24M12EC112 - Fundamentals of VLSI Testing
Elective-II (Sem 2)24M12EC114 - VLSI Design Automation
20M51EC124 - IoT Perspective: Cloud Computing and Machine Learning
24M12EC113 - Fundamentals of Nano-Science & Technology
VLSI Digital Signal Processing Systems
Mixed-Signal VLSI Design
Advanced Embedded System
Audit-I19M11HS113 - English for Research Paper Writing
Audit-II19M13HS211 - Constitution of India
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