• Electronics and communication engineering dept. had been founded in 1977 at the era of Prof. Doc/Mohammed Rashad Albdrawey the dean of faculty of engineering, and prof. doc/ Abd elmonem elbdrawey the university president; and prof. doc/ Rashad eladawey held the first position of leading the electronic and communication department.
• The department located in front of the faculty's buildings, specially block number3 on the lift side of the main gate of the faculty.
• The department building consists of three upper floors and the ground.
• The ground floor contains tow halls each one space can be suffice for 200 students. The first floor contains teaching halls. 

The message :

"The Electronics and Communications Engineering Program undertakes to graduate a specialist who can compete in his field and to pursue continuous study and scientific research and to meet the needs of the local and regional labor market within the framework of societal values ​​and preserving the national identity."

The vision :

Striving to make the department the leader of the other depts. To achieve special level in the theoretical and scientific fields and to cope with the quality standard in high learning and scientific research and society's service through partnership with the industry and engineering organizations; and to produce competences aim to develop the society in electronic industrial applications in different systems of communications.                                                                                                          

Goals :     

• Developing the capabilities and capabilities of faculty members and workers in the department and stimulating the spirit of development and creativity.
• Developing students' educational skills by focusing on the use of new technologies and educational resources and stimulating creative students.
• Achieving cooperation between faculty members and the local community through continuous education, seminars, research, and joint studies.
• Providing an educational environment that helps him to innovate and innovate through the continuous development of laboratories and halls.
• Maintaining and maintaining the infrastructure.
• Participation in community development by creating a strong relationship with the local and departments.
• Maintain professional and ethical responsibilities.
• Supporting scientific research and researchers by providing a research environment to carry out scientific research, spread and apply new knowledge in a way that serves the local and regional community and interacts with the world.