Head of Department
M.Tech VLSI Design
Mr. Mittakanti Vinod Kumar
Head of the Department – M.Tech VLSI Design
Brilliant Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
About Mr. Mittakanti Vinod Kumar
Mr. Mittakanti Vinod Kumar serves as the Head of the M.Tech VLSI Design Department at Brilliant Institute of Engineering and Technology (BRIL), Hyderabad. He also heads the UG Electronics and Communication Engineering department, bringing integrated leadership across both programmes.
He holds an M.Tech degree with specialisation in Embedded Systems and has been associated with the institution for several years. His technical proficiency spans VLSI design, embedded systems, IoT applications, and digital electronics — providing students with a strong foundation in hardware design and electronic systems.
Areas of Expertise
VLSI Design & Chip Architecture
VLSI design fundamentals, digital circuit design, chip architecture, and hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog).
Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers
Microcontroller programming, real-time embedded system design, and hardware-software integration for practical applications.
Internet of Things (IoT)
IoT architecture, sensor integration, and connected system design for smart applications across industries.
Digital Electronics & Signal Processing
Digital circuit design, communication system fundamentals, and signal processing for modern electronics applications.
Teaching Philosophy & Contributions
Pedagogy & Approach
- Practical and student-focused teaching methodology
- Emphasis on conceptual clarity and hands-on experimentation
- Real-world application of VLSI and embedded system concepts
- Encouraging participation in technical projects and workshops
- Strengthening problem-solving abilities and technical confidence
Academic Administration
- Head of Department — M.Tech VLSI Design, BRIL
- Head of Department — Electronics & Communication Engineering, BRIL
- Academic Planning & Curriculum Delivery
- Laboratory Infrastructure Development & Maintenance
- Faculty Coordination & Student Mentoring
Vision
To build a progressive and technology-driven learning environment in VLSI and embedded systems — equipping students with strong hardware design skills, chip-level expertise, and industry readiness required to succeed in the semiconductor and electronics industry.