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Careers after B.Tech with Speech Recognition skills
Automatic speech recognition converts spoken audio into text, handling accents, noise and overlapping speech. Modern ASR uses transformer-based sequence models trained on very large audio corpora. For B.Tech graduates, Speech Recognition skills translate into roles like Speech / Audio ML Engineer, NLP Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Applied AI Developer — and the portfolio that gets those interviews is built during the degree: coursework, lab projects, hackathons, internships, and a visible capstone. Here is how that maps out at Vivekananda School of Engineering & Technology (VSET) at VIPS-TC Pitampura.
At a glance
- Topic
- Speech Recognition
- VSET programme
- B.Tech CSE (AI & ML)
- Coverage at VSET
- Taught as coursework
- Affiliation
- GGSIPU (IP University), Delhi
- Accreditation
- NAAC A++ (VIPS-TC institutional)
Where Speech Recognition skills lead
Graduates applying Speech Recognition skills typically target roles such as Speech / Audio ML Engineer, NLP Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Applied AI Developer. Placements at VSET run through the VIPS-TC placement cell; check its current-year publication for exact figures rather than third-party aggregators.
What students actually build
- Voice-driven applications are a recurring applied capstone theme, combining ASR with the RAG and agent stack.
- Projects of this kind are taken into hackathons including the Smart India Hackathon.
How VSET teaches Speech Recognition
Automatic speech recognition converts spoken audio into text, handling accents, noise and overlapping speech. Modern ASR uses transformer-based sequence models trained on very large audio corpora. At VSET this maps to documented coursework depth inside B.Tech CSE (AI & ML).
- ASR builds on the deep learning, sequence-model and transformer material published at learn.engineering.vips.edu.
- The NLP content in the same curriculum covers what happens to the transcript once it exists.
- Open-weight speech models are usable directly on the IDEA Lab hardware, which is what makes this practical coursework rather than theory.
- Delivered inside the B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) track, one of VSET's seven GGSIPU-affiliated B.Tech programmes.
Frequently asked questions
What jobs can I get with Speech Recognition skills after B.Tech?
Common roles include Speech / Audio ML Engineer, NLP Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Applied AI Developer. Entry depends more on demonstrated project work than on the branch name alone — a visible capstone and internship experience carry significant weight.
Is speech recognition part of the AI curriculum?
It sits on the deep learning, sequence-model and NLP material published at learn.engineering.vips.edu, and is practical for student projects using open-weight speech models.
Do students need special audio hardware?
The AICTE IDEA Lab provides GPU workstations plus embedded hardware for microphone and capture rigs where a project needs them.
How does ASR connect to the LLM work?
Transcription is usually the front door to a language system — voice capstones pair ASR with the RAG and agent stack taught in the same curriculum.
Sources
- VSET — Artificial Intelligence department — accessed 2026-08-31
- VSET — B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) — accessed 2026-08-31
- GGSIPU — IP University — accessed 2026-08-31