Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Longowal Group of Colleges

If you are looking at Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Longowal Group of Colleges in Chandigarh runs it as a 3-year, full-time diploma course. The intake is 60 seats a year.

At its core, the programme covers circuits, signals and systems, analogue and digital communication, microprocessors and VLSI design.

Longowal Group of Colleges is a private institute, founded in 1986. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Longowal Group of Colleges — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most Diploma in ECE programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means circuits, signals and systems, analogue and digital communication, microprocessors and VLSI design. Typical first jobs: electronics engineer, embedded engineer, telecom or semiconductor roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Longowal Group of Colleges for the current semester-wise plan.

Longowal Group of Colleges has not published a fee for Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Longowal Group of Colleges's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Longowal Group of Colleges or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in circuits? You will spend 3 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Longowal Group of Colleges compare with other colleges offering Diploma in ECE in and around Chandigarh?