Location: | The Principal / Administrative Officer, ER&DCI Institute of Technology, CDAC Campus, Vellayambalam, Trivandrum, Kerala - 695033 , 695033, Trivandrum, Kerala, India |
Phone: | +91-471-2726106 , +91-471-2723333 |
Email: | erdciit@cdactvm.in |
Website: | www.erdciit.ac.in |
ER&DCI-IT is the manpower development and training arm of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram, an autonomous institution wholly owned by Department of Information Technology, Government of India. Formerly known as Electronics Research & Development Centre of India (ER&DCI), the Centre is engaged in a variety of research, design and development activities in advanced areas of Electronics. Since its inception in 1974, the Centre has acquired high competency, expertise and experience in the areas of VLSI - ASIC, Embedded Systems, Control & Instrumentation, Networking, Broadcast & Communications, Power Electronics, Cyber-Forensics, language technologies, etc. with extensive on-site deployment of its technology outputs, and Transfer-of-Technologies for manufacture of the products developed.
The campus at Vellayambalam, in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram city was formally dedicated to the nation on 10th November 1980, as a National Centre of Excellence by Smt. Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India. ER&DCI-IT was started in 2001 with a mission to groom and nurture internationally competitive professionals, empowering them with state-of-the-art skill sets in Electronics, Communications and IT.
A Placement Cell functions in the College for counseling the students regarding employment opportunities within India and abroad. The Cell renders advice, assistance and guidance to students.