Information Science & Engineering

  • UG INTAKE

    240

  • DURATION

    4 Years

The Department of Information Science & Engineering (ISE), was established in the year 1999 . To accommodate the needs of the software industry, the Department was founded with an initial intake of 40 students. Further, the intake was increased to 60 in the year 2000 and subsequently to 120, 180 and 240 in the year 2016,2019 and 2024 respectively. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, and practical applications that form the foundation of Information Science, a dynamic field at the intersection of computer science, mathematics, and engineering. This course helps the students to delve into the diverse and evolving landscape of information systems, data management, and computational intelligence. Information Science Engineering plays a pivotal role in our increasingly digitized and interconnected world, influencing the way we communicate, process information, and make decisions.

The Department provides state-of-the-art facilities, where innovation meets education. The facilities are designed to provide a conducive environment for learning, research, and hands-on exploration in the dynamic field of computer science. The Department maintains strong connections with industries and facilitates internship opportunities for students. Industry partnerships provide students with real-world exposure, bridging the gap between academic learning and industry demands. With cutting-edge facilities, the Department aims to cultivate a learning environment that nurtures curiosity, fosters innovation, and prepares students for successful careers in the ever-evolving field of computer science. Over the years, the Department has placed 80–85% of qualifying students in reputable industries, demonstrating a good track record of placement.

In 2019, the department of Information Science & Engineering (ISE) collaborated with ICT Academy to offer industry-based courses like Google (for Cloud and Android courses), and UiPath (for Robotic Process Automation course). Since 2020, ISE is part of Google’s Career Readiness Program. Department has a high placement rate with attractive packages and has a high-end NVIDIA server to explore more into data analytics and also has qualified and supportive faculty to cater to the needs of the aspiring students and upgrade their skills.

Vision

Excellence in information science and engineering through a strong research and teaching environment that addresses the emerging global challenges and market demands


Mission

    The Department of Information Science & Engineering is committed to

  • Provide outstanding education and research training to the students for their productive careers in industry, academia and government
  • Provide a learning environment that promotes excellence and innovation, ethical practice and responsibility towards society
  • Prepare the students to practice their professions competently to meet the ever-changing needs of society and to continue learning their discipline, allowing them to move into other related fields
  • Promote active learning, critical thinking, and engineering judgment coupled with business and entrepreneurial skills

    Graduates must

  • Gain both theoretical and practical knowledge to identify, formulate & solve challenges in Information Science & Engineering problems.
  • Work productively as Information Science Engineers, including supportive and leadership roles on multidisciplinary teams.
  • Communicate effectively, recognize and incorporate societal needs and constraints in their professional endeavors, and practice their profession with high regard to legal and ethical responsibilities.
  • Engage in life-long learning, such as graduate study, to remain current in their profession and be leaders in our technological society.
  • PO1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and Information Science & Engineering principles to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  • PO2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.
  • PO3: 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.
  • P04: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Design solutions to the problems that cannot be solved by straightforward application of knowledge, theories and techniques applicable to the engineering discipline.
  • PO5: 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.
  • PO6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequence responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  • PO7: 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.
  • PO8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • P09: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • PO10:Communication: A 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.
  • PO11: 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.
  • PO12: 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.
  • Design, develop and test software systems to provide solutions to real world problems.
  • Equip students with skills to analyze, design and recommend the appropriate IT infrastructure required for the implementation of a project

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Facilities

Major Equipment

HP ProDesk 400 G2 MT Series Desktop, Intel core 2 Duo Processor

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Computers and Software

To cater to the needs of teaching learning process, the department consists of

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Details of Laboratories

The department has well-equipped state of the art Laboratories which includes

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For any information regarding the admissions,mail us at: info@nitte.edu.in

Faculty

Research

Major research facilities in ISE Department

  • GPU Server to suit the latest versions of Operating System and Tools - Operating System Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, NVidia Driver: 450.51.05, CUDA Tools: 11.0, Docker: 19.03.12, Latest TensorFlow libraries.
  • ISL 07 Lab(Apple-MAC):Area=51.0967sq.meters (Apple Mac Mini-Computer MXNF2HN/A, Speed : 3.6GHz, Processor : Quad-core 8th-generation Intel Core i3 processor, RAM : 8GB, SSD : 256G8, Keyboard : AOC 21.5 inch TFT Monitor + USB Keyboard with Mouse

Grant Received

Sl.No. Funding Agency Person Incharge Duration Amount in Rs.
1. PRERANA, AICTE Dr. Ravi B 2019-2021 7,16,667/-
2. Centre for SC/ST Skill and Personality Development AICTE Dr. Ravi B 2019-2022 9,24,791/-
3. Competitive Research Funding Scheme, TEQIP CELL, VTU Ms. Alaka Ananth 2019-2020 1,00,000/-
4. VGST Mr. Abhishek S Rao
Dr. Karthik Pai B H
2020-2022 3,00,000/-
5. STTP, AICTE Dr. Karthik Pai B H 2020-2021 3,06,333/-
6. ATAL FDP, AICTE Dr. Karthik Pai B H 2020-2021 93,000/-

Program

  • Duration - 4 years
  • Semester - 08
  • Intake - 240 Students

Placements & Higher Studies

College has a central placement cell which assists the students to face the campus placement. Department provides placement assistance by conducting soft skill courses, crack the campus etc.

Following is the list of core companies from India and Japan visiting NMAMIT, Nitte for placements to the students of the Department of Information Science & Engineering:

Indian Core Companies: NUTANIX, IBM India Software Labs, MScripts, VMWare, Informatica, Oracle managed cloud services, Siemens Healthcare, Mercedes Benz, Juniper Networks India Pvt Ltd, Robert Bosch, Walmart Labs, Robosoft Technologies, YMedia Labs, ACI Worldwide Solutions Pvt Ltd, Analytics Quotient, Semnox Solutions, 99Games Pvt Ltd, Sony India Software Centre Private Limited, Hashedin Technologies, TEKsystems Global Services Private Limited, Avysh, CGI, Exito media concepts Pvt Ltd, Faurecia, SLK Software, Attra Infotech, Netskope, Allegion India Pvt Ltd, Gobal Delight, Medici Technologies Pvt Ltd, Brillio, Invenger Technologies, SpurTree Technologies, Rubik India Private Limited, EVIVE Software Analytics Pvt. Ltd., Loco, Trescon, Niveus Solutions (36 core companies)

Japanese Companies: Nidec-Read, AIBOD, Kobayashi create, Yokogawa Electric, Komatsu Kaihatsu Corp

The Details Of Campus Placements For The Last 4 Years:

Sl No. Academic Year Count of Registered Students Multiple Offers Unique Offers Off Campus Count
1 2015-16 71 44 37 16
2 2016-17 61 57 38 13
3 2017-18 72 66 45 05
4 2018-19 68 88 60 05
5 2019-20 114 113 87 22
5 2020-21 127 191 91 8
6 2021-22 153 97 81 4
7 2022-23 180 266 139 -

Clubs & Chapters

About DSC:

Developer Student Clubs are university based community groups for students interested in Google developer technologies. Students from all undergraduate or graduate programs interested in growing as developers are welcome. By joining a DSC, students enhance their knowledge in a peer-to-peer learning environment and build solutions for local businesses and their community.

DSC @ NMAMIT:

Started in 2017. NMAMIT DSC conducts a lot of technical and professional events related to Google developer technologies.

Our associations

Events Conducted in 2019

Event Event Type Dates
Salesforce ADX 201 Training Workshop 16-21 December 2019
UiPath RPA Challenge Student Competitions 16 November 2019
Google Explore ML Workshop Workshop 23-26 October 2019
AWS Cloud Literacy Day Workshop 23 October 2019
Inauguration of ACM activities for AY 2019-20 & Distinguished Speaker Program Lecture/Tech Talk 26 September 2019
Industry visit to Infosys DC, Mangalore Job Related 23 August 2019
Google Cloud Study Jam Workshop 17-18 August 2019
Education 4.0 for Industry 4.0 - GCP, AWS, DellEMC, DSC Seminar 7 August 2019
Education 4.0 for Industry 4.0 - Salesforce Academic Alliance Seminar 3 August 2019
Coding Contest Student Competitions 10 April 2019
DSC Machine Learning Workshop Workshop 6-7 April 2019
IT Quiz Student Competitions 03 April 2019
Photoshop Workshop Workshop 23 January 2019
Android Development Workshop Workshop 19 January 2019
Image Processing Workshop Workshop 19 January 2019
  • For membership & other details contact:
    Dr. Balasubramani R, Ph.D
    Professor, Dept. of Information Science & Engg
    Faculty incharge, Nitte Startup Ecospace (NSE)

About ACM

The Indian Society for Technical Education is a National, Professional, Non-profit Society registered under the Indian Societies Registration Act of 1860. First started in 1941 as the Association of Principals of Technical Institutions (APTI), it was converted into the "Indian Society for Technical Education" in 1968 with a view to expand its activities to advance the cause of Technology Education. ISTE has an Executive Council at the National level. It has an active membership of more than 97286 Technical Teachers, 5,66,466 student members, and more than 2345 Institutional members (including IITs, IISc, NITs, and other leading Technical Institutions), 1166 faculty chapters, and 1280 students’ chapters throughout the country. The major objective of the ISTE is to assist and contribute to the production and development of top-quality professional engineers and technicians needed by the industries and other organizations. Being the only national organization of educators in the field of Engineering and Technology, ISTE effectively contributes to various missions of the Union Government. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, CTE/Department of Science and Technology/MIT/State Govts. are well associated with the ISTE for programs relating to technical education.

The Versatile Information Science Technical Aspirants ( VISTA ), a club in NMAMIT Nitte, has been formed by the students of Information Science and Engineering for the benefit of students with an intention to provide a platform to participate in co-curricular activities and to give opportunity to mingle with other students. The motive of this association is to bring out the hidden talent and to involve each member in various activities so that the youth exuberance should not be confined to class room only.

Since its inception, the association is fully engaged in many events. The main such events are as below:

  • Organizing workshops on topics beyond syllabus or curriculum
  • Celebration of Teachers day, Fresher’s day, festivals
  • Cultural events and competitions
  • Interaction and spreading knowledge of creating websites and computers among school students
  • Technical talks and Alumni interaction
  • Encouraging students to participate in co-curricular activities and sports

About ACM

ACM brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field's challenges. As the world’s largest computing society, ACM strengthens the profession's collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence. ACM supports the professional growth of its members by providing opportunities for life‐long learning, career development, and professional networking.

Founded at the dawn of the computer age, ACM’s reach extends to every part of the globe, with more than half of its nearly 100,000 members residing outside the U.S. Its growing membership has led to Councils in Europe, India, and China, fostering networking opportunities that strengthen ties within and across countries and technical communities. Their actions enhance ACM’s ability to raise awareness of computing’s important technical, educational, and social issues around the world.

About ACM Student Chapter:

Student Chapters provide unique opportunities for networking, mentoring and bonding over common interests. They provide support both within the student community and to local communities outside the institution.

NMAMIT ACM Student Chapter:

Started in May 2015, NMAMIT ACM is actively conducts various technical and professional events like workshops, trainings, coding competitions, paper presentations, symposium, industry visits etc.

About CSI

The Computer Society of India(CSI), started in the institute in the year 2007, aims at imparting technical knowledge and ethical responsibilities in the students through all its activities. It encourages and motivates students to organize and volunteer in various workshops & events to instill in them a sense of responsibility, confidence and determination. It also aims at overall personality development by providing hands on workshops to educate students in latest trends. The theoretical knowledge obtained in the classes is used for the implementation, hence providing the practical knowledge to all. Technical talks are arranged to keep students updated about the recent technologies. Every possible attempt is made to equip students with the best of technical knowledge to mould them into a perfect engineer.

Awards

Computer Society of India (CSI), India’s largest and oldest body of information technology professionals, has instituted national awards for individuals and organizations with significant contribution to the IT community. During the 53rd Annual CSI Convention - 2020 held at KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar, Odissa, during 16th - 18th January 2020, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte was awarded with prestigious " Best Accredited Student Branch Award " and “Largest Student Branch Award” for contributions made during 2017-2019. Dr. Udaya Kumar K Shenoy, Professor, Dept. of CSE and Senior Life Member of CSI and Dr. Sharada U Shenoy, Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE and NMAMIT CSI Student Branch Counsellor received the awards in the presence of Dr. Achuytananda Samanta, MP, Founder KIIT & KISS, Dr. Gulsan Rai, Cyber Security Adviser, PMO, Dr. Mike Hinchy, President of IFIP, Prof. K K Aggarwal, Chairman, NBA, Sri Rajiv Kumar, Member Secretary, AICTE, Dr. R. K. Vyas, CSI Chairman Elect and other dignitaries.

The selection for the Best Chapters awards and Best Student Branch awards are based on the last three years' performance and activities among nearly 400 institutions. With more than 700 membership count, CSI Student Branch at NMAM Institute of Technology has conducted more than hundred technical events including conferences, workshops, technical talks, seminars, quizzes, paper presentations and various competitions for engineering students in last three years.

Dr . Sharada U Shenoy, the CSI Student Branch Counsellor at NMAMIT bagged "Longest Continuous Student Branch Counsellor award" for the year 2017-19, for her contributions towards CSI activities at the Institute.

During the 53rd Annual Convention with the theme “Digital Democracy- IT for Change” many technical sessions and panel discussions were held in which industry experts, educationists, government officials participated and provided the digital road-map of India. Dr. Gulsan Rai, Cyber Security Adviser, PMO, Prof. K K Aggarwal, Chairman, NBA, Sri Rajiv Kumar, Member Secretary, AICTE, Sri Tarun Vijay, Chairman NMA, Sri Vineeth Goenka, Governing Council Member, CRIS, Dr. S.K. Sahoo, Director MSME, GOI, Dr. Sudhanshu Sarangi, Police Commissioner, Odisha, Dr Subash Pani, IAS, Dr. L.M. Patnaik, IISc. were among them.

This is the consecutive third year that NMAMIT, Nitte Student Branch has received "Best Accredited Student Branch Award" and "Longest Continuous SBC award".

Dr. Sharada U Shenoy, receiving the honour “Longest Continuous SBC Award” in 53nd Annual Convention at KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar on 18 January 2020

Dr. Udaya Kumar K Shenoy and Dr. Sharada U Shenoy, receiving the honour “Best Accredited Student Branch Award” and “Largest Student Branch Award” in 53nd Annual Convention at KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar on 18 January 2020

About The Club

The Institution of Engineers (India), a national organization of engineers in India has more than a million members in 15 engineering disciplines in 114 centers or chapters in India and overseas; it is the world's largest multi-disciplinary engineering professional society in engineering and technology world. Established in 1920 in Kolkata it is acclaimed to have pioneered non-formal education in engineering. The Institution of Engineers (India) conducts an examination of its associate membership which is considered to be one part with B.E. / B.Tech. When contemplated as an eligibility qualification to write competitive examinations like the Indian Civil Service, Indian Engineering Services, GATE, etc., and for employment in Government, public and private sectors in India. This qualification is recognized by the Ministry of HRD, government of India, as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. The Institution of Engineers (India) was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1935. It is currently headquartered in 8 Gokhale Road, Kolkata. NMAMIT has Institution of Engineers (India) students’ chapter for all the branches with About 1500 student members. This chapter has been conducting branch level, Institution level and intercollegiate level technical programs.

List of MoUs

Industry/Program MoU Status Scope of Collaboration Activities Conducted
Dlithe
  • MoU signed on 1 July, 2020 and is valid for 2 years.
  • Ends on 1 August 2024
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry-based lab.
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Webinar on “Introduction to Blockchain – Remedy for system security” on 3rd June, 2020.
  • Internship opportunities on Machine Learning, Block chain Technology, Mobile Application Development, Web Application Development and Full Stack Development are provided for students in 2020 and 2021.
Abhimo
  • MoU signed on 1 August 2020 and is valid for 2 years
  • Ends on 1 August 2024
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Internship opportunities are provided to students to work on real-time projects.
  • Webinar on Basic banking and Payment systems on 22 September 2022
Karunadu Technologies Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
  • MoU signed on 1 August 2020 and is valid for 2 years
  • Ends on 1 March 2024
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry-based labs.
  • Projects and Consultancy.
Worshops on IoT on 16 and 17 December 2023
Alar Innovations
  • MoU Signed on 1 August 2023
  • Ends on 1 August 2025
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry-based labs.
  • Patents and Real Time project opportunities
IoT Workshop on 13th and 14th October 2023.
A1 Logics
  • MoU signed on 2 November 2015 and is valid for 2 years.
  • MoU renewed on 6th November 2017 and is valid upto 6 November 2019.
  • MoU renewed on 1 June 2020 and is valid for 2 years.
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Internship provided for 2 students on “Call Log Management System” using C#, ASP.NET, MS SQL 2008 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2012.
  • Internship provided to 25 students for 30 days in 2019.
  • Webinar on “Myth of Entrepreneurship” on 9th of June, 2020.
Swadeshee Pangala, Udupi
  • MoU signed on 19 October 2015, valid for 2 years.
  • MoU Renewed on 3 January 2018 and is valid for 2 years.
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • 3 days Skill Development Program on “Multitasking in FreeRTOS with Arm-Cortex-M3” by Mr. Vishnu Prasad and Mr. Rakesh Joshi from 18-22 December, 2017.
  • FDP on “Internet of Things using Amazon AWS” from 18-20 July, 2019.
CalibreCode Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
  • MoU signed on 1 August, 2017 and is valid for 2 years..
  • MoU renewed on 11 January, 2020 and is valid for 2 years..
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT..
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs..
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Six Days FDP on Software Testing with Open Source Tools from 22-27 January, 2018 in collaboration with Evry India Pvt Ltd, Kambala Solutions and Dream Games.
  • Industry Internship for 30 students in 2019.
Kambala Solutions Pvt Ltd MoU signed on 22 January 2019 and is valid upto 22 January, 2021.
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT..
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Technical Talk on “Building Applications for Stock Markets” on 23rdJanuary 2019.
Ishaani Info Solutions MoU signed on 1 July, 2020 and is valid for 2 years.
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT..
  • Training for faculty in Software Development..
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Webinar on “Machine Learning” on 16th August, 2020.
  • Workshop on Machine Learning with Python in January 2020..
  • Internship opportunities are provided to students.
  • Refresher Course on C Programming for students of 2nd year in September, 2020.
Dlithe Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd MoU signed on 1 July, 2020 and is valid for 2 years..
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT
  • Training for faculty in Software Development..
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Webinar on “Introduction to Blockchain – Remedy for system security” on 3rd June, 2020.
  • Internship opportunities on Machine Learning, Block chain Technology, Mobile Application Development, Web Application Development and Full Stack Development are provided for students in 2020 and 2021.
Abhimo Technologies Pvt Ltd MoU signed on 1 August 2020 and is valid for 2 years
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development..
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry based lab
  • Projects and Consultancy.
  • Internship opportunities provided to students to work on real-time projects.
Quality Theorem, Bangalore In contact with the company to provide internship opportunities to students on Mobile Application Development and Web Application Development.
  • Internship Opportunities..
  • Internship opportunities have been provided to students in 2020 and 2021.
  • Workshop on Machine Learning with Python in January 2020.
Karunadu Technologies Pvt Ltd, Bangalore MoU signed on 1 August 2020 and is valid for 2 years
  • Special lectures in the emerging areas of IT.
  • Training for faculty in Software Development.
  • Joint publication of Research papers.
  • Industrial Visits.
  • Designing curriculum as per industry needs.
  • Workshops/Training/Seminars/FDP.
  • Internships.
  • Setting up industry-based labs.
  • Projects and Consultancy.

Active MoU’s at Department Level

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