1. Developing PG Projects Dr. Yashwant Joshi, Nanded Dr. Bhanu Bhaskara, Hyderabad

2. Suggestions Availability of motivated faculty Availability of complete set of (licensed) tools Industrial collaborations MOUs with industries and Research Labs such as CEERI, SCL, DRDO etc. Participation of PG students in VSI/ISA events Publication of articles on the results of PG dissertations in conferences and Journals

3. Suggestions (contd…) Referencing International Journals (IEEE/IEE) for good literature survey and identification of problems Establishing linkages with international experts, Universities and fabrication facilities Ideas from EDA tool sites through application notes and data sheets Convergence of various fields and technologies such as Signal Processing and VLSI, Control and VLSI, Embedded and VLSI etc.

4. Suggestions (contd…) Preparation of students on prerequisites required for Projects Establishing students chapters of technical societies such as IEEE/ISTE/VSI/ISA etc Sufficient time for getting hands on experience on tools Sufficient time for Report writing (which is not given importance to)

5. Thanks