Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at BIT Mesra exposes the undergraduate students to all fundamental and advanced technology in the field of Electronics and Communication. Some of the advanced papers offered in the curriculum are Fibre Optic Communication, Data and Computer Communication, Satellite Communication Systems, Mobile and Cellular Communications, Telecommunication Switching Circuits, Antenna and Wave Propagation, Optical Fibre Network, Intelligent Instrumentation, Bio-electronic Instrumentation, Advanced Microprocessor, Microelectronic Engineering, VLSI Design, Digital Signal Processing Architecture, Digital Image Processing, Random and Stochastic Processes, Information and Coding Theory, etc. Besides these, the students also learn various computer related papers.
The syllabi are frequently updated to incorporate recent developments considering advancements achieved in the national and international scenario. The Department has several well-equipped laboratories such as Fibre Optics Communication Lab, Microprocessor Lab, Advanced Communication Lab, Microwave Lab, VLSI Design Lab, Intelligent Instrumentation Lab, Antenna Lab, Circuit Simulation Lab, Wireless Networking Lab & DSP Lab, where students are given rigorous practical sessions.
The students are also exposed to virtual laboratory simulation packages like MultiSim, CommSim, Ultiboard, MATLAB, LABView, Mdspice, Fidelity, NS-2, Cadence Design Tools, Active HDL and Synplify as well as to hardware assembly and testing practices. This serves to help the students in gaining practical exposure to these developing technologies. Undergraduate students have to successfully complete a departmental project spanning 3 semesters. Seminars are presented by the students, which give them an opportunity to develop their communication skills. The culmination of these efforts has been the achievement of nearly 100% campus placement in various leading industries and organizations for the last many years.

The department of Computer Science and Engineering at BIT Mesra and BIT Patna offer UG course in Information and Technology. The Department is now recognized as one of the leading departments with infrastructure and facilities to match the very best in the country. The department remains committed towards its mission, which is twofold. One is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and problem solving skills in Computer Science required for a fulfilling career. The other goal is to create and disseminate knowledge to improve Computer Science research, education and practice.
The department has academic collaborations with University of New Brunswick, Canada, University of Melbourne, Australia and University of Manitoba, Canada.

At BIT Mesra, the Department of Hotel Management & Catering Technology presently offers a four-year (8 Semester) Bachelors Degree in Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT). This programme is approved by AICTE. The program lays emphasis on practical application of theoretical lessons through training, laboratory work, hands on workshops, theme parties, projects and study tours. To have a real life experience of Industry students go on "Industrial Exposure Training" for 6 months in various Star Hotels.
Other Programmes:
The Department provides Training & Consultancy services in various aspects of Hospitality & Tourism. Various Short term Training programmes and Seminars are organised from time to time. It conducts six-month certificate course in Accommodation Operation for the students sponsored by Department of Welfare, Govt. of Jharkhand.

B.Sc in animation and multimedia is offered at BIT Noida and BIT Jaipur. Keeping in mind the rapidly increasing demand of creative animation talent and content in the national as well as the international market, in 2005 the Department of Animation & Multimedia was established at BIT's Noida campus and later at Jaipur. Continuously been rated as the best school of Animation Studies in the NCR Region and rated along with IDC, IIT- Bombay, FTII, Pune and NID, Ahmedabad by the Hindustan Times following a survey done by the C4 forum, this academic programme on Animation Studies is a unique blend of art and technology that has been designed by the best minds of the field.

Placement Overview:
For decades now, the Campus Recruitment Programme of BIT has been an example for several other institutions by catering well to the demands of the industry.
The Campus Recruitment Programme is organized as a central activity for BIT students from all centres at the Mesra Campus and also separately at the Jaipur, Noida, Kolkata & Patna Campuses.
With their diverse yet in depth technical knowledge and well rounded soft skills, BIT students have been known for their healthy contribution to any firm they become a part of. They have, with dazzling confidence added to the success of their organisation and made it proud. Employers connected with BIT confirm the same, and their love and respect for the capable BIT students is reflected in their consecutive campus recruitment drives. The satisfaction they gain from a well nurtured, all rounder BITians is, without any exaggeration, unparalleled.
Whether a firm requires candidates for internship or fresh talent for recruitments, the BIT Placement Office is always ready to facilitate their search through the well-structured Campus Recruitment Programme.

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at BIT-Mesra was established in the year 1983 and is now recognised as one of the leading departments with infrastructure and facilities to match the very best in the country. The department remains committed towards its mission, which is twofold. One is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and problem-solving skills in computer science required for a fulfilling career. The other goal is to create and disseminate knowledge to improve Computer Science research, education and practice. The department has academic collaborations with the University of New Brunswick, Canada, University of Melbourne, Australia and University of Manitoba, Canada.