This Department, established in 1986 was the first in the region of North Karnataka and has achieved a high rate of success. The Department deals with design and optimal use of instruments to quantify various parameters which characterize a physical system or process, encompassing all the disciplines in science, engineering and technology.

The advanced subjects offered are, Bio-Medical Instrumentation, Laser Instrumentation, Virtual Instrumentation, PC Based Process Control, Product Design Technology, Transducer Design, Analytical Instrumentation, Remote Sensing and Telemetry and Embedded Systems.

With the assistance of grants from MHRD/AICTE, the Department has a planned infrastructure that includes PC Based process control, PCB, Bio-Medical Instrumentation, Bio-Sensor, Data acquisition, Virtual Instrumentation, Analytical Instrumentation and Laser Instrumentation.

Yet another notable feature of this Department is the highly professional and dedicated faculty that encourages students to interact with the Industry on real-time problems. An active association (AIES) ensures that students get the best of co-curricular and extra curricular activities. The Department’s alumni have the privilege of being employed by high-profile institutions all over the world. These include ISRO, DRDO, Honeywell, Infosys, ABB, NAL, HAL, Texas Instruments, Bluestar etc.