B.E. Bio-Medical Engineering

About the Department

The Department of Bio-Medical Engineering at Surya Engineering College (SEC) is dedicated to bridging the gap between medicine and technology. Established with the aim of fostering innovation at the intersection of engineering and healthcare, the department strives to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve patient care through the design, development, and maintenance of medical devices and systems. With a blend of experienced faculty, advanced laboratories, and a strong focus on research, the department fosters a culture of inquiry, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

About the Course

The Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Bio-Medical Engineering is a four-year undergraduate program that combines engineering principles with biological sciences to solve problems related to healthcare. The course curriculum is designed to impart deep knowledge in areas such as medical instrumentation, imaging technology, biomaterials, biomechanics, and clinical engineering. Students are trained to design and maintain sophisticated medical equipment, develop new diagnostic tools, and contribute to the advancement of healthcare technologies.

  • Vision
  • Mission

To become a center of excellence in Bio-Medical Engineering education and research, producing technically competent, socially responsible, and ethically grounded engineers who contribute to the improvement of healthcare and the betterment of society.

About the Curriculum

The curriculum is thoughtfully structured to ensure a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals while progressively advancing to specialized biomedical subjects.

Key areas covered include:

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Biomedical Instrumentation
  • Medical Imaging Techniques (X-rays, MRI, CT, Ultrasound)
  • Biomaterials and Artificial Organs
  • Biomechanics
  • Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Microprocessor Applications in Medical Systems
  • Bio-signal Processing and Analysis
  • Hospital Safety, Management, and Equipment Maintenance
  • Research Methodology and Project Work in Emerging Medical Technologies

The curriculum is regularly updated to align with technological advancements and healthcare industry demands. Practical sessions, industry internships, research projects, and seminars are integral components of the program, ensuring holistic learning.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must have completed 10+2 / Higher Secondary education (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
  • A minimum aggregate percentage as prescribed by the affiliating university (Anna University) and regulatory bodies like AICTE is required.
  • Admission is based on merit through government or management quota processes, as per norms set by Tamil Nadu Government / Anna University guidelines.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of B.E. Bio-Medical Engineering have a wide array of career opportunities in diverse domains, such as:

  • Medical Equipment Design and Manufacturing: Working with companies to design and produce innovative medical devices and implants.
  • Healthcare Technology Management: Maintaining, calibrating, and managing medical equipment in hospitals and healthcare centers.
  • Medical Imaging and Diagnostics: Roles related to operating, developing, and enhancing imaging technologies like MRI, CT, and ultrasound.
  • Biomedical Research and Development: Engaging in cutting-edge research at hospitals, universities, and private R&D centers to innovate new healthcare solutions.
  • Rehabilitation Engineering: Designing and improving assistive technologies for physically challenged individuals.
  • Regulatory and Clinical Engineering: Ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and managing clinical applications of healthcare technologies.
  • Sales and Application Specialist: Representing biomedical products and providing technical support in healthcare industries.
  • Entrepreneurship and Startups: Launching ventures in health-tech innovations and medical device manufacturing.
  • Higher Studies and Specialization: Pursuing M.E./M.Tech in Bio-Medical Engineering, Medical Electronics, Clinical Engineering, Biotechnology, or MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management.

The demand for bio-medical engineers is growing rapidly with advancements in healthcare technology, medical robotics, wearable health devices, telemedicine, and personalized medicine, opening global career avenues.


Surya Engineering College’s Department of Bio-Medical Engineering is committed to preparing students for a future where technology and healthcare merge to create better lives for all.

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