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Scope

Career Scope

The nature of work of an Instrumentation engineer ranges from designing, developing, installing, managing equipments that are used to monitor and control machinery. Instrumentation Engineers typically work for industries with automated process with the goal of improving the productivity, reliability, safety, optimization and stability.

Electronics and Instrumentation engineers are commonly responsible for integrating the sensors with the recorders, transmitters, displays or control systems. They may design or specify installation, wiring and signal conditioning. They may be responsible for calibration, testing and maintenance of the system.

An Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer graduate would find employment in industries which improve efficiency, stability and safety of automated processes. The industrial sectors include Public/Private firms, R&D organizations, Manufacturing Process Industries, Power Plants Chemical and Petrochemical Industries.

FACULTIES RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

SI No Faculty Name Research Topic University & Year of Registration Status (Awarded/Pursuing) years of teaching experience
1 Dr.Abi Mathew  

Performance Enhancement of Boiler Using Flame Image Processing

 

Annamalai University, T.N -2012

Awarded 18
2  

Dr.Anish Mathew

 

Chemical Process Control

 

National Institute of   Technology, Calicut,   2012

Awarded 12
3  

Dr.Anil Johny

 

Image processing in biomedical applications

 

Cochin University of   Science and   Technology

Awarded 19
4 Dr.S Sundararajan Implementation and Analysis of various sensor linearization techniques Cochin University of   Science and   Technology Awarded 20
5 Ms.Sreevidya P Multi modal approaches in personality computations Amrita Vishwa   Vidyapeetham,   Coimbatore Pursuing 22
6 Ms.Honey Devassy Robotics Karunya Institute of   technology Pursuing 12
7 Ms. Anila Mathew Robotics in rehabilitation application Karunya Institute of   technology pursuing 12

Students Research Oriented Projects

Since 2016 Projects and Design projects

2017 projects

2018 projects

2020 projects

PEO, POs, PSOs

Programme Outcome (PO)

PO1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

PO3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

 

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)

PSOs represent what the students should be able to do at the time of graduation from Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering,

PSO1(K4): Apply the concepts of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering to design a variety of components and systems for applications including and not limited to electronics, control system, process and industrial instrumentation, signal processing and other related areas of engineering.

PSO2(K3): Select and apply cutting-edge engineering hardware and software tools to solve complex Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering problems.

 

Programme Outcome and Programme Specific Outcome

Programme Outcome (PO)

PO1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

PO3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

 

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)

PSOs represent what the students should be able to do at the time of graduation from Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering,

PSO1(K4): Apply the concepts of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering to design a variety of components and systems for applications including and not limited to electronics, control system, process and industrial instrumentation, signal processing and other related areas of engineering.

PSO2(K3): Select and apply cutting-edge engineering hardware and software tools to solve complex Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering problems.

Alumni Interaction

Role of Instrumentation Engineers in Refineries

Anto George, was a student of 2009- 2013 batch of EIE. He is now working as an Instrumentation Engineer at DUQM Refineries, Oman.  He detailed to the students the role and  importance of instrumentation in Refineries.

 

 

Alumni interaction with Sub Lieutenant Vishnu S Menon
Vishnu S Menon was a student of 2011-2015 batch of EIE. He is now working with the Indian Navy and was awarded as the best pilot from his training school. He detailed to the students the importance of instrumentation in avionics field and also his experiences in the navy and at college on 26th July 2018.

 

 

Meeting with Dheeraj Denny (2007-2011)

 

Events

Association Day Celebration

   

 

Conferences/Workshops

Association activities
National Student’s Conference on Automation & Green Engineering(NSC-AGE)

NSC-AGE-1(3-05-2019) aimed to bring together Academicians, Scientists, Research scholars and Students, to share and disseminate information on knowledge and scientific research works related to Automation & Green Engineering and confers the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

The program additionally featured two workshops, IOT workshop for college going students and Toy car making workshop for school going students.42 students actively participated in IoT workshop and 32 for school going students in Toy car making workshop. Project exhibition by final year Electronics & Instrumentation students of FISAT was organised along with this conference.

ISA FISAT Section Day 2019

ISA-FISAT Student Section and Electronics & Instrumentation Department celebrated 25th October 2019 as ISA FISAT Section Day. Members of ISA FISAT section were actively involved in organising various events during the day. A inter collegiate PLC programming contest was conducted on the day, in which 34 students from different colleges participated. Colleges include PSG College, Coimbatore, St. Gits, Kottayam, Rajagiri, Kochi apart from FISAT. Technical partner for the conduct of LADDER IT (PLC programming contest) was CONSYST Technologies, Kochi. It was conducted from 11 am to 2 pm and Mr. Sreejith V , Project Manager of CONSYST Technologies evaluated the programs and winners were identified. From 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm , an experience sharing session by Mr. K.T. Jose, Managing Director of He Man Group of companies(Famous for their automatic multilevel car parking system) was conducted for the students followed by the valedictory ceremony. FISAT College Pricipal Dr. George Issac presided over the function and FISAT Director Dr. K. S.M. Paniker, Dean Dr. Sunny Kuriakose, ISA FISAT mentor Mr. B.Ravi felicitated the gathering. Mr Sreejith V then detailed about the evaluation and winners were announced and awarded. Owing to the technological contributions made in the field of automation, FISAT ISA Section then honoured Mr. K.T. Jose by “The ISA FISAT Person of the Year 2019” award. ISA Day celebrations were over by 4.30 pm

Workshop on “Recent Trends in IOT, LabVIEW, Verilog”

A hands-on workshop on Recent trends in IOT, LabVIEW and Verilog was conducted for students of S7EIE from 25/07/2018 to 01/08/2018. The IOT session on Arduino was handled by Ms. Raji P,Ms. Anila Mathew and Ms. Ambily John. The Lab VIEW session for the next two days were conducted by Mr. Anish Mathew and Ms. Renu G. The fabrication of ICs and Verilog HDL session was introduced to the students by Ms. Shruthi Bhaskaran and Ms. Lakshmi Nandakumar.

 

Day at FAB

A one day visit to the FISAT Fablab was conducted for the S4 and S6 EIE students on February 16th 2019. The students were introduced to the various modern instruments that help in fabrication and development of systems by FABLAB associates and Research Associate, Mr. Neeraj P. M.

Career Growth in IT Field” by Mr. Alen Rintoul

The seminar by Mr. AlenRintoul, Director of Vonnue innovations Pvt Ltd was held on 22nd Feb 2019 for the students of EIE. He has worked in a number of reputed companies like Cannon, Prcosysetc and his area of expertise is digital image processing. He explained about that learning is a continuous process and must be dealt with passionately to have a successful career, especially in IT field.

Technical Conclave on Future in Automation – in association with ISA Bangalore section

Principal. Dr George Issac, dean Students Affairs, Dr. Sunny Kuriakose, Dr. Sunil Shah, President of ISA Bangalore Section, S.R.Venkatapathy  Director, Trinity Advisory Corporation, Mr. Sukumaran M, Principal Consultant , Automation at IndustriConnect Technologies Pvt Ltd., Mr. Renukaprasad Belgur, Management Expert & Business Mentor and Mr. Ravi Balakrishnan, Executive Committee member ISA inaugurating Technical Conclave on future in automation. Conducted by  Electronics & Instrumentation department in association with International Society of Automation(ISA)- Bangalore Section.

Activities of IDEA  in academic year 2019-2020

(1)Topic : “Designing in Industry” hands-on workshop

Expert : Rahul Ravi

Date : 30-07-2019

Venue : Virtual Instrumentation Lab

 

The one-day workshop on “Designing in Industry” was conducted by Rahul Ravi(EIE Alumnus, FISAT), who is currently working as a Product Designer for Hortari Technologies. The main focus of the daylong event conducted for the S1 EIE students on 30th July 2019, was to give a brief on how the modern mobile applications are changing the human lifestyle, importance of design in a day-to-day life, product marketing strategies, steps in product designing, and finally the scope of a graphic designer as per the current market trends.

The afternoon session was designed in such a way that the students were given a hands-on experience in UI/UX designing using an online designing tool – Figma followed by a group activity, at the end of which they had to come up with ideas and present them in front

 

(2)Topic : Arduino Workshop

Expert  : Mr. Neeraj  P.M , Research Associate, FAB LAB

Date : 5th August 2019

Venue : FAB LAB

 

The one-day hands on workshop on Arduino was handled by Mr.Neeraj P.M , Research Associate ,FAB LAB on 5th August 2019. He  explained the basic working and uses of Microcontrollers and Microprocessors with examples. The hands on session  was performed using the ATmega328 in Arduino boards. Interface between Arduino and different kinds of sensors was also shown. The session was conducted for  S5 EIE students.

 

(3) Topic :  Technical talk on “Development of Thinking Computer System”

Expert : Mr. Lithin K. Devasia, NETWORKZ SYSTEMS

Date : 16-10-2019

Venue : SB 218

The technical talk on “Development of Thinking Computer System “ was given by Mr. Lithin K. Devasia of NETWORKZ SYSTEMS for students of S5EIE. He explained the basics of Machine Learning and the importance of studying it. Machine learning is an application of artificial intelligence that provides systems the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience without being explicitly programmed. He also focused on the importance of Machine Learning with Python.

 

(4)EXPONENTS 2K20 – Online Project Expo

Date-13.07.2020

The Department of Electronics and Instrumentation in association with IDEA organised the online expo of the final year projects on 13/07/20.  The students of final year of EIE exhbited their project in the on-line mode.

(5)PLC TRAINING LIVE WORKSHOP & BEST PROJECT EXPO by Mr. Shinto sebastian

Participants-Students from various colleges + Students of EIE(S4,S6 & S8 EIE)

The training on Programmable Logic Controller was organised by the IDEA association from July 22-24.  Mr. Shinto Sebastian, resource person for the program, provided the fundamentals of the PLC through the ladder logic programming techniques. The students from the various batches of Electronics & Instrumentation Engg, Electrical Engg and Electronics and communication Engg were part of this program. The external particpants from various other colleges made use of this program for developing their programming skills of PLC. The on-line mode of exhibition of  final year best projects was also conducted for the same participants for all the three days.

 

(6)Latex workshop

Participants-S4, S6 students of FISAT

LATEX, a document preparation system for producing professional-looking documents was conducted by the IDEA association for the students of various batches of EIE, ECE department. Dr.Parvathy R(HOD EEE) was invited as the resource person for the workshop in on-line mode using the OVERLEAF latex editor from 10th -12th August 2020.  The workshop feeds the input to the students on publication of scientific documents through LATEX.

(7)PYTHON workshop

Participants-S2 EIE students of FISAT

The ‘Python Programming’ workshop was conducted by the Association of EIE department to bridge the gap in the KTU syllabus. The training on ‘Python Programming’ was delivered by Ms. Lakshmi Nandakumar, Asst.Professor of EIE department during 13th and 14th August’2020.  This program intended to provide the platform for the second year students of EIE dept to learn the fundamentals of python an interpreted, high-level and general-purpose programming language.

Students Association

IDEA – Instrumentation`s Dextrous Etudiants Association of the Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Department of FISAT is active since its inception. IDEA with the help of its elected members and student community has been successfully organizing many technical seminars, workshops, conferences and project competitions in the campus. The department has a very well equipped technical library consisting of books from various streams of engineering. It helps the budding engineers to develop their technical skills by giving them training for instrumentation design and working model development. IDEA aims at the overall development of a student and preparing young and enthusiastic technical professionals for the future. We hope that the aims and objectives of IDEA will be fulfilled by the co-operation and support of every student and staff member of the Department.

 

 

 

 

Directory

 

Sl No Name of the Staff Designation Location
1 Dr. Anil Johny Associate Professor & HoD SB 204A
2 Ms. Honey Devassy Asst. Professor (Sr.Grade), In-charge of Department Library, Department of Electronics and Instrumentation. SB 204B
3 Ms. Beenu Riju Asst. Professor (Sr.Grade), Department of Electronics and Instrumentation. SB 205
4 Dr. Abi P Mathew Professor Department of Electronics and Instrumentation SB203
5 Dr. S. Sundararajan Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
6 Dr. Anish Mathew Asst. Professor (Sr.Grade), Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
7 Ms. Anila Mathew Asst. Professor (Sr. Grade), Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
8 Ms. Sreevidya P Asst. Professor (Sr. Grade), Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
9 Ms. Raji P Asst. Professor(Spl Grade) , Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
10 Ms. Sheffy Thomas Asst. Professor (Sr. Grade), Department of Electronics and Instrumentation.
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