General Information
The department of Information Technology was established on the very day the college was founded on August 29, 2000. The department started its journey with the vision of promoting advancement of teaching and learning Information Technology through research oriented dissemination of knowledge. The department eyes at innovative application of information science as a service to the industry and the society. With the graduation of our first batch of sixty students in the year 2004, our mission tasted its first success towards fulfilment of our vision. Over the years, a large number of our students have proved their brilliance in serving the industry, academia and the society in general both in the country and abroad. The department has a rich mix of young and experienced scholars serving as members of the faculty. The guidance and encouragement that the faculty members provide to the students extend beyond the regular curricular activities and encompasses education through workshops, seminars, industry visits, quizzes, etc.
The department has a library which is in addition to the institution central library. The departmental library maintains stock of specialized books and study materials for ready reference by the members of the faculty.
The department maintains a strong industry-academia relationship by way of organizing workshops, seminars and training programmes jointly with government and private organizations like Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Ltd., Metro Rail, among others.
Our students are encouraged to engage themselves in research and development activities from the second year of their study. This has resulted into a number of publications in referred journals and international conferences over years. The students of our department have to their credit the development of a number of in-house software products that have helped in automation of different activities of the institution. The students have developed a number of products that serve the society through various NGOs.
Our students have taken part in a number of national level competitions like Smart India Hackathon and established their mettle by securing top ranks in such competitions. They have also proved themselves by securing high scores in many of the MOOCS courses.