Prof. Dr. Tirthankar Datta Email & Phone Number

West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata Area, India

The institute achieves a numerous accomplishments under Prof. Datta’s leadership during his tenure. He also worked on strategy, deployment of human resource, and annual budgeting as well.He was awarded Best Principal Award for the session 2021-22 among all Techno India Colleges.Principal• Institute is accredited by NAAC in 2019 • Institute is re - accredited by NBA for four UG courses (ECE, CSE, EE & BME) in 2019• Institute is ranked in NIRF 2020 • Institute is… Show more The institute achieves a numerous accomplishments under Prof. Datta’s leadership during his tenure. He also worked on strategy, deployment of human resource, and annual budgeting as well.He was awarded Best Principal Award for the session 2021-22 among all Techno India Colleges.Principal• Institute is accredited by NAAC in 2019 • Institute is re - accredited by NBA for four UG courses (ECE, CSE, EE & BME) in 2019• Institute is ranked in NIRF 2020 • Institute is ranked in ARIIA 2020 & 2021 • Institute has been selected as Mentor Institution under Mentor Mentee Programme by MoE’s Innovation Cell, Govt. of India in 2021-22• Institution Innovation Council (IIC) of the institute secured 5 Star rating from MoE’s Innovation Cell, Govt. of India in 2019-20.• Institute is approved by MSME - DI, Govt. of India to establish Business Incubation Centre at the institute in 2020.• 1ST IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR CONVERGENCE IN ENGINEERING in association with IEEE Kolkata Section & IEEE PES was organized on 5th & 6th Sept 2021 and all 97 accepted papers are published in IEEE Xplore Digital Library and Prof Datta was the General Chair of the Conference.• Several Students’ Chapters under IEEE, Google Developers Club, Code Chef and NSEC Rotaract Club initiated their journey and organized several events during his tenure.• To streamline the various academic activities of the institute and to help the NBA processes, several academic reforms were adopted viz. online class monitoring, online attendance system for class attendance, online feedback system, online exam system etc.• Organized a numerous International Seminars and Workshops, invited talks from academic & industry co-sponsored by IEEE etc.• Organized several Faculty Development Programmes for ECE, EE, CSE, IT, CE & ME Departments.• Students are encouraged in realizing innovative hands-on projects/products and they won three 1st and five 2nd prizes in a numerous International / National level competitions. Show less

Kolkata Area, India

Principal• To streamline the various academic activities of the institute, several academic reform activities were introduced by forming several new committees, viz. NBA implementation Committee, R&D and Consultancy Committee, Research Monitoring Committee, Alumni Coordination Committee etc. • A couple of good practices are adopted during his tenure, viz. Mentoring System for students; Lesson Plan, Course Progress Review & Course Completion Report submission; Online Students’… Show more Principal• To streamline the various academic activities of the institute, several academic reform activities were introduced by forming several new committees, viz. NBA implementation Committee, R&D and Consultancy Committee, Research Monitoring Committee, Alumni Coordination Committee etc. • A couple of good practices are adopted during his tenure, viz. Mentoring System for students; Lesson Plan, Course Progress Review & Course Completion Report submission; Online Students’ Feedback Process & Online Attendance for students.• Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Cell (IIEDC), Tech Club Advisory Committee, Magazine Committee, Quiz & Debate Club and internationally acclaimed 8 Students’ Chapters under IEEE, IET-UK, ACE, ACM and Rotaract wing started their operations during his tenure.• To encourage students in extra- curricular activities some initiatives were taken by forming new committees and clubs viz. Photography Club, Games & Sports Cell, Music Club and Dramatics Club.• Initiated the process of Branding through Press Coverage, Media Publicity, AD & Promotion and played ambassadorial role in promoting institute through media interviews in DD, CTVN etc.• Patron of the International Conference on VLSI Device, Circuit & System organized by Department of ECE, MSIT and co-sponsored by IEEE, IEEE EDS & IEEE SSC Kolkata Chapter.• Organized several Faculty Development Programmes for ECE, EE, CSE, IT & ME Departments.• During this tenure, three R&D projects worth of Rs. 6.5 Crores from DST and MNRE, Govt. of India are received and senior faculty members are involved in those activities.• The institute is empanelled in prestigious Pradhan Mantri YUVA yojona, and also received grants from DST, Govt. of West Bengal for Entrepreneurship awareness campaign. • Students are encouraged in realizing innovative hands-on projects/products and they won nine 1st and twenty 2nd prizes in a numerous International / National level competitions during his tenure. Show less

Kolkata Area, India

Principal• Chairmanship in all Departmental meetings.• Mentoring faculty members & students.• Monitoring Self Appraisal Forms of faculty members.• Chairmanship of the Task force of the Departmental NBA implementation.

Howrah, West Bengal, India

It is World Bank funded (TEQIP - II) Engineering College in private sector in the state West Bengal, India started in 1999. He also worked on strategy, deployment of human resource, and annual budgeting as well. Vice Principal• Coordinator of TEQIP II (Sub Component 1.1) [World Bank funding Project].• Coordinator of new outcome based NBA Implementation Committee for four departments [ECE, CSE, AUE, IT].• Initiated the process of Branding through Press Coverage, Media… Show more It is World Bank funded (TEQIP - II) Engineering College in private sector in the state West Bengal, India started in 1999. He also worked on strategy, deployment of human resource, and annual budgeting as well. Vice Principal• Coordinator of TEQIP II (Sub Component 1.1) [World Bank funding Project].• Coordinator of new outcome based NBA Implementation Committee for four departments [ECE, CSE, AUE, IT].• Initiated the process of Branding through Press Coverage, Media Publicity and AD & PROMOTION.• Worked on strategy and deployment of human resource and took leading role in interview processes for ECE, CSE, IT, & EE Departments.• Played key role of the Institutional ISO 9001-2008 Committee & upgraded QSM from ISO 9001:2000 to 9001:2008.• Organized National Seminar, National Workshops, Faculty Development Programme.• Started IET UK Student Chapter, and gave fuel in other three chapters viz. CSI Student Chapter, SAE Student Chapter, Rotaract Club etc. by attracting more student memberships.HOD & Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering• Worked on strategy, deployment of departmental human resource, and annual budgeting.• Chairman of Departmental Academic Committee (DAC) and meetings of DAC are organized in monthly manner regularly. • As HOD represented the institutional Academic Advisory Committee.• One new M. Tech course on ECE (VLSI Design) started from the academic session 2012-13.• Received MODROB fund from AICTE worth Rs. 7 Lakh as the Principal Investigator.• Played ambassadorial role in promoting department through media interviews.• Apart from regular teaching also responsible for guiding projects of the final year students.• Organized interview based news reporting in various leading newspapers viz. Ananda Bazar Patrika, Times of India, Bartaman, The Telegraph etc for various electronic based projects. Show less

Associate Professor• Apart from regular teaching, also responsible for projects for the final year students • Associated with College Magazine Committee as In Charge• Prof. In Charge of Automation Training Division

It is World Bank funded (TEQIP - I) and accredited by NBA & NAAC and is considered as the best Engineering College in private sector in the state West Bengal, India started in 1996. He is the founder-teaching member of the institute.Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication 2001 – 2008Lecturer, Department of Electronics & Communication 1996 – 2001 COURSE DIRECTOR, PLC TRAINING CENTRE, IEM, Salt Lake 2002 – 2008CHIEF COORDINATOR, Corporate Relations &… Show more It is World Bank funded (TEQIP - I) and accredited by NBA & NAAC and is considered as the best Engineering College in private sector in the state West Bengal, India started in 1996. He is the founder-teaching member of the institute.Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication 2001 – 2008Lecturer, Department of Electronics & Communication 1996 – 2001 COURSE DIRECTOR, PLC TRAINING CENTRE, IEM, Salt Lake 2002 – 2008CHIEF COORDINATOR, Corporate Relations & Placement Cell, IEM, Salt Lake 2002 – 2008PATRON, IEM Alumni Association, IEM, Salt Lake 2002 – 2008CHAIRMAN, IEM Students’ Gymkhana, IEM, Salt Lake 2002 – 2008PROF IN CHARGE: IEM Quiz Club [1998 – 2008], IEM Project Club [2003 – 2008], IEM Entrepreneurship Cell [2005 – 2008], IEM RFID Research Cell [2006 – 2008] & IEM Debating Society [2001 – 2008] Assistant Professor & Lecturer Department of ECE 1996 – 2008• Department of Electronics & Communication received 5-Star accreditation from National Board of accreditation (NBA) during his tenure.• Worked closely with the Director of the institute on strategy, policy making and implementation the same • Worked as a vital team member of NBA implementation committee and World Bank fund utilization committee• Built effective relationship with Staffs , Faculty members, students, guardians and alumni• Involved in teaching-learning process in theory and practical (12 -16 periods/week), In-Charge of Laboratories, University paper setter and Examiner of Kalyani UniversityCHAIRMAN, IEM Students’ Gymkhana, IEM, Salt Lake 1996 – 2008Led successfully more than 120 national & international events where 1000s of students from all over the country participated.International Conference: 1International Cultural FEST: 2International & National Seminar: 12Entrepreneurial Talk: 16GD, Debate and Quiz competitions: 19Business Plan Competition : 3Intra and Inter Collegiate technical workshop & competitions: 46 Show less

Ph.D., Nano Electronics

M. Tech, Radio Physics & Electronics, A++

M.Tech., Radio Physics & Electronics

B. E., Electronics Engineering