About us

Biomedical Engineering is a rapidly advancing interdisciplinary field that combines engineering and biology to develop innovative healthcare solutions. Established in 2024, the Department of Biomedical Engineering commenced with an initial intake of 60 students for the academic year 2024-25. What makes biomedical engineering unique and highly sought-after is its direct and transformative impact on human health. The rising demand for biomedical engineers reflects society’s increasing dependence on advanced healthcare technologies. With vast opportunities for innovation, this field requires substantial investment in education and research to equip professionals with the expertise to deliver cost-effective and sustainable healthcare solutions.

Why Bio medical Engineering?

Biomedical Engineering involves applying engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare. This includes managing medical equipment in hospitals, adhering to industry standards, and performing tasks like equipment recommendations, procurement, routine testing, and preventive maintenance.

Career Opportunities in Biomedical Engineering
  • Test medical devices
  • Healthcare Technology Management
  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Clinical Engineering
  • Biomechanics
  • Telemedicine and Health Informatics
Duration:

4 years (Regular) / 3 years (Lateral Entry)

No. of Semesters:

8 (Regular) / 6 (Lateral Entry)

No. of Seats:

Total - 60 Seats

Eligibility:

10+2 system of Education. Must have secured a pass in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in the qualifying examinations.

Scope for Higher Studies:

M.E. / M.Tech. / M.B.A./ M.S.

Vision and Mission
Vision:

To become a centre of excellence in the field of biomedical Engineering offering higher order of learning and conducting contemporary research and thereby producing globally competitive and ethically strong Engineering professionals.

Mission:

To educate students in various fields of Biomedical Engineering, building on a strong foundation of Basic Science and Engineering.

Through an interdisciplinary curriculum, the program strives to advance state-of-the-art research and development in Biomedical Engineering.

PEOs and POs
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
  • Equip graduates to become creative professionals in the design, manufacturing, research, and testing of biomedical devices while ensuring quality and patient safety.
  • Pursue advanced biomedical engineering courses aligned with evolving state-of-the-art technologies.
  • Grow into successful engineers, entrepreneurs, and inspirational leaders in society while upholding strong moral and ethical values.
  • Foster continuous learning through professional development and collaborations to inspire and nurture future generations of biomedical professionals.
Program Outcomes (POs):

Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

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.

Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

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.

Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

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.

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  • Curriculum/Syllabus
  • Laboratory
  • E-Content Corner
  • R & D
  • MoU
  • Placements
  • Students Corner

Faculty Members

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Mr. PONMANI RAJA M M.E, (Ph.D)

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HEAD

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Dr. SATHISKUMAR S

M.E.,Ph.D.,

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Mrs. VAIDEKI S

M.E.,

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

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Ms. SOWMIYA N

M.E.,

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

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Mrs. MALATHI M

M.E.,

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Laboratory

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Mrs. MAHALAKSHMI ECE.,

Lab Technician

Research and Development

Biomedical engineers play a crucial role in research activities that advance healthcare, medical devices, and biotechnology. Here are some research activities where biomedical engineers contribute significantly:

  • Development of Artificial Organs
  • Biomaterials Research
  • Biomedical Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Medical Robotics and AI in Surgery
  • Biomedical Signal Processing
  • Drug Delivery and Nanotechnology
  • Wearable Health Monitoring Devices

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

KAV biomedical EQUIPMENT TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Placements

There is a growing demand for skilled and dynamic biomedical engineers in the healthcare industry. These professionals play a crucial role in designing and developing cutting-edge technologies for the healthcare sector. Biomedical Engineering graduates have diverse career opportunities in both government and private sectors, including the installation, maintenance, and development of innovative medical devices. They assist medical professionals in complex surgeries, contribute to new product development, and play a vital role in the regulatory compliance of medical devices.

Students Corner