Established in 1996, as one among the departments of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, this department participates in B. Tech and M. Tech. programs offered by the faculty. The department teaches the subjects of Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics and Social Science in the B. Tech. programs, Computational Mathematics, Energy Sciences in the M. Tech. programs.

In addition, the department offers a two-year M. Sc. Electronics program with an intake of 30 students per year. The M. Sc. Electronics program imparts instruction in the basics of electronics science. The program has earned a prestigious position for itself among similar programs available in the country. The program meets the requirement of various industries and R&D organizations and its aim is to provide the students with necessary theoretical depth and practical skills. The course lays strong emphasis on the fundamentals of Electronic Science and its applied aspects. It also exposes the students to the state of the art of design of electronic circuits and systems. The department offers Ph.D. program in Electronic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Social Science.