electronics and communication

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electronics and communication

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It may be hard to imagine today, but at the beginning of the 20th century, the Wright Brothers were just getting their "flying machine" off the ground, the telephone was still a novelty, and the first crude computer was still thirty years from invention. As we begin the 21st century, the rapid transmission of data has become indispensable to many consumers and businesses, which consider innovations such as communications satellites, wireless phones and computer networks staples of everyday life.



One example of this is the increasing use of broadband applications and service among consumers. According to the June 2002 edition of Communications Engineering and Design magazine, the estimated need for residential broadband access will jump 42 percent from 2002 to 2003, from 11 million users to more than 15.7 million. Demand for these modern communication devices has created a need for skilled employees who can help design, develop, install, test and maintain them



Functions



To fabricate and test electronic circuits Manufacturing, testing and maintenance of electronic devices and systems. To understand the construction, identification, characteristics, specifications, merits, limitations and applications of electronic components and materials To understand lines communication, audio and video communication, and microwave communication






Further Education





Students can opt for AMIE, Grade IETE, can get admission in IInd year Bachelor of Engineering based on merit of Diploma or through entrance exam for further education.






 Employment Opportunities






  1. Electronic Exchanges, Department of Telecommunications, Doordarshan Parsar Bharti, BSNL, Railways, Electricity Board are major employers of Electronics Engineers.


  2. Industries manufacturing Electronics & Communication systems, PCB components, Computers and other electronic equipments.


  3. Commercial organisation providing services, in repair & maintenance of Electronics & Computers.


  4. Marketing and Sales Executives.


  5. Teaching/Research.


  6. Electronics Engg. diploma holders may even start their own venture with a very little investment.


  7. Can also work in Indian space research organisations (ISRO)


  8. Airtel, idea, hutch and other telecom companies are also not a bad choices


  9. Smart Wireless Centers


  10. Globe Telecom


  11. Broadcasting Networks,i.e. GMA Network and ABS-CBN







source  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronics_and_Communication_Engineering

 

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