Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Course curriculum
For the programme of M.Tech. In Microelectronics
in Electrical Engineering
Credit Structure Semesters Total
Credits I II III IV (Range)
Core courses 24 0 0 0 24
Elective theory courses 0 12 – 18 0 - 6 6 - 0 24
Institute Elective 0 0 0 - 6 6-0 6
Lab courses 6 6 0 0 12
Seminar 4 0 0 0 4
Communications Skills (P/NP) 4 0 0 0 4
R & D project 0 6-0 0 0 0-6
Training 0 0 0 0 0
Total course based credits 34+4 24 6 – 12 0-6 70+4
M.Tech. Project 0 42   48 90
Total Credits 34+4 66 12 48 160+4
I Semester
Course Course L T P C Remark
No. Name
EE 669 VLSI Technology 3 0 0 6
EE 671 VLSI Design 3 0 0 6
EE 733 Solid State Devices 3 0 0 6
EE 618 CMOS Anaolg VLSI Design 3 0 0 6
EE 735 Microelectronics Simulations Lab 1 0 4 6
EE 694 M.Tech. Seminar 4
HS 699 Communications Skills 4
Total 38
II Semester
Course Course L T P C Remark
No. Name
EE 6xx Elective Lab 1 0 4 6
Elective I 6
Elective II 6
Elective III / R&D project with convener approval 6
EE 795 Project Stage I 42
Total 66
Institute elective may be taken either in III semester or in the fourth,
As per the recommendations of the Ballal Committee.
III Semester
Course Course L T P C
No. Name
Institute Elective / Elective IV 6-12
Total 12
IV Semester
Course Course L T P C
No. Name
EE 796 Project Stage II 48
Institute Elective /Elective IV 0-6
Total 48
List of Electives: II Semester
Electives I, II and III
EE 619 RF Microelectronics chip design 3 0 0 6
EE 620 Physics of MOS Transistors 3 0 0 6
EE 634 Simulation of Circuits and Devices 3 0 0 6
EE 668 System Design 3 0 0 6
EE 677 Foundations of VLSI CAD 3 0 0 6
EE 701 Introduction to MEMS 3 0 0 6
EE 709 Testing and Verification of VLSI circuits 3 0 0 6
EE 712 Embedded System Design 3 0 0 6
EE 719 Mixed Signal VLSI Design 3 0 0 6
EE 760 Advance Network Analysis 3 0 0 6
EE 723 Physics of Nanoscale Devices I 3 0 0 8
EE 727 Physics of Nanoscale Devices II 3 0 0 8
Elective Laboratories
EE 672 Microelectronics Technology Lab 1 0 4 6
EE 705 VLSI Design Lab 1 0 4 6
List of Electives : III  & IV Semester
EE 723 Physics of Nanoscale Devices I 3 0 0 8
EE  727 Physics of Nanoscale Devices II 3 0 0 8
EE 731 Design of Experiments /Taguchi Method for Research 3 0 0 6
EE 619 RF Microelectronics chip design 3 0 0 6
EE 620 Physics of MOS Transistors 3 0 0 6
EE 634 Simulation of Circuits and Devices 3 0 0 6
EE 668 System Design 3 0 0 6
EE 677 Foundations of VLSI CAD 3 0 0 6
EE 701 Introduction to MEMS 3 0 0 6
EE 709 Testing and Verification of VLSI circuits 3 0 0 6
EE 712 Embedded System Design 3 0 0 6
EE 719 Mixed Signal VLSI Design 3 0 0 6
EE 760 Advance Network Analysis 3 0 0 6