Biomedical Engineering
Bridging engineering innovation with healthcare solutions for better human life and medical care
About the Department
The Department of Biomedical Engineering was established in 2015 with the vision of creating professionals who can bridge the gap between engineering and healthcare. Our program integrates engineering principles with biological and medical sciences to develop solutions for healthcare challenges through innovative medical devices, diagnostic systems, and therapeutic technologies.
Vision
"To be a leading department in biomedical engineering education, producing innovative professionals who can develop cutting-edge medical technologies and contribute to improving healthcare outcomes globally."
Mission
- Provide quality education in biomedical engineering with focus on practical applications in healthcare
- Foster research and innovation in medical devices, biotechnology, and healthcare systems
- Develop industry-ready professionals with strong technical and ethical foundation
- Contribute to society through healthcare technology solutions and medical device innovation
Basic Skills
PEO 1:To analyze, design and develop biomedical solutions by applying foundational concepts of Biomedical Engineering.
Technical Skills
PEO 2:To enable graduates to pursue higher education and research, or have a successful career in industries associated with Biomedical Engineering, or as entrepreneurs.
Managerial Skills
PEO 3:To ensure that graduates will have the ability and attitude to adapt to emerging technological changes.
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program will demonstrate:
- PO-1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
- PO-2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
- PO-3: Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet specified needs with consideration for public health safety, and cultural, societal, and environmental factors.
- PO-4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
- PO-5: Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- PO-6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
- PO-7: Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
- PO-8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
- PO-9: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- PO-10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
- PO-11: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and management principles and apply these to one's own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
- PO-12: Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Biomedical Systems
PSO 1:Excel in analyzing, designing, and developing biomedical systems by applying foundational concepts of Biomedical Engineering.
Professional Practice
PSO 2:Apply engineering principles and practices for developing quality solutions for healthcare and medical applications.
Emerging Technologies
PSO 3:Exhibit emerging technologies to innovate ideas and solutions to existing or novel problems in biomedical engineering.
Course Outcomes (COs)
Board of Studies – Meeting I
Board of Studies – Meeting II
Board of Studies – Meeting III
Board of Studies – Meeting IV
4 Years
Program Duration
60
Annual Intake
88%+
Placement Rate
AICTE
Approved
Our curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge in biomedical engineering fundamentals while emphasizing practical applications in medical device design, biotechnology, and healthcare systems.
Curriculum and Syllabus 2023
Semester - 1
- Professional English - I
- Matrices and Calculus
- Engineeing Physics
- Engineeing Chemistry
- Problem Solving and Python Programming
- தமிழர் மரபு / Heritage of Tamils
Practicals
- Problem Solving and Programming Laboratory
- Physics and Chemistry Laboratory
- English Laboratory
Semester - 2
- Professional English - II
- Numerical Methods and Statistics
- Physics for Information Science
- Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering Graphics
- Programming in C
- தமிழரும் தொழில்நுட்பமும் /Tamils and Technology
Practicals
Mandatory Course
Semester - 3
- Transforms and Partial Differential Equations
- Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Biosensors and Measurements
- Electric Circuit Analysis
- Object Oriented Programming
- Anatomy and Human Physiology
- Entrepreneurship and Startup
Practicals
- Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory
- Biosensors and Measurements Laboratory LEDOT
- Object Oriented Program using Java Laboratory
Semester - 4
- Probability and Statistics
- Biomedical Instrumentation
- Analog and Digital Integrated Circuits
- Biocontrol Systems
- Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
- Biosignal Processing
Practicals
- Biomedical Instrumentation Laboratory
- Analog and Digital Integrated Circuits Laboratory
- Mandatory Course - II
- Soft and Analytical Skills - I
Mandatory Course
Semester - 5
- Embedded Systems and IoMT
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Equipment
- Professional Elective I
- Professional Elective II
- Professional Elective III
- Professional Elective IV
Practicals
- Embedded Systems and IoMT Laboratory
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Equipment Laboratory
- Mandatory Course - III
- Soft and Analytical Skills - II
- Mandatory Course - IV
Mandatory Course
Semester - 6
- Biomechanics
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Medical Image Processing
- Professional Elective V
- Open Elective - I
- Open Elective - II
Mandatory Course
- Mandatory Course - V
Semester - 7
- Human Values and Ethics
- Elective - Management
- Professional Elective VI
- Open Elective - III
- Open Elective - IV
Practicals
- Hospital Training
- Mini Project
Semester - 8
- Project Work
Our department features a distinguished team of faculty members with expertise spanning biomedical engineering, medical device design, and healthcare technology.
Dr.S.P.SELVARAJ
Professor
ME PhD
Dr.B.VASUMATHI
Associate Professor
ME PhD
Dr.K.TAMILSELVAN
Associate Professor
BE ME
T.K.RAGAVI
Assistant Professor
BE ME
D.KAVITHA
Assistant Professor
BE ME
S.KARTHIK
Assistant Professor
BE ME
R.PADMANABHAN
Assistant Professor
BE ME
C.DEEPA
Assistant Professor
BE ME
K.BOOPATHI
Assistant Professor
BE ME
P.GOPALAKRISHNAN
Assistant Professor
BE ME
- Best Teacher Awards from BMESI and other professional bodies
- Research grants from DBT, ICMR, and medical device companies
- Collaborations with leading hospitals and healthcare institutions
- Patents in medical device design and biomedical instrumentation
Department Facilities
Advanced lab with ECG, EEG, EMG machines, patient monitors, and biomedical signal acquisition systems for medical instrumentation studies.
Equipped with ultrasound systems, X-ray imaging setups, and image processing software for medical imaging applications.
Specialized lab for biomaterial testing, characterization, and development of biocompatible materials for medical applications.
Clean room facility with cell culture equipment, incubators, and tissue engineering platforms for regenerative medicine research.
Lab with prosthetic and orthotic devices, mobility aids, and assistive technology for rehabilitation engineering studies.
Hospital simulation environment with medical equipment maintenance tools and healthcare technology management systems.
- MATLAB/Simulink
- LabVIEW
- ImageJ
- SolidWorks
- ANSYS Fluent
- COMSOL Multiphysics
- 3D Slicer
- OsiriX
- BioPac Systems
- Artec Studio 3D
Our department is committed to cutting-edge research in diverse areas of biomedical engineering, fostering innovation, and collaborating with industry and academic partners to solve real-world healthcare challenges.
- Medical Device Design
- Medical Imaging & Signal Processing
- Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering
- Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
- Nanotechnology in Medicine
- AI-powered Medical Diagnostic System
- Smart Prosthetic Limb with Neural Control
- Portable ECG Device for Rural Healthcare
- Biocompatible Materials for Implants
- 100+ research papers published in reputed journals
- Funded projects from DBT, ICMR, and industry partners
- Multiple patents filed in medical device and biomedical instrumentation domains
- Faculty serving as reviewers and editorial members of leading biomedical journals
Department Activities
- Biomedical Engineering Society – Student society focusing on biomedical innovation, medical device development, and healthcare technology projects.
- Medical Innovation Club – Club dedicated to developing innovative solutions for healthcare challenges and medical device prototyping.
- Biomaterials Research Group – Research-oriented group working on biomaterials development and tissue engineering projects.
- Healthcare Technology Forum – Platform for discussing latest healthcare technologies, medical trends, and industry developments.
- MEDTECH – Annual biomedical engineering symposium and exhibition
- DeviceDesign – Medical device design competition
- BioInnovate – Innovation competition for healthcare solutions
- HealthHack – Hackathon for digital health applications
- ClinicalConnect – Medical professional networking event
- Hospital visits to major healthcare institutions
- Medical device company industrial visits
- Guest lectures by healthcare industry professionals
- Internship programs with medical device manufacturers
- Clinical attachments with practicing physicians
- Medical device design and development workshops
- Clinical engineering training programs
- Biomedical instrumentation hands-on training
- Healthcare regulations and FDA approval processes
- 3D printing in medical applications workshops
- Healthcare communication and patient interaction skills
Ready to Join Biomedical Engineering?
Bridge engineering innovation with healthcare solutions. Contact our department for more information about the program and admission process.