Department of Information Technology

The Department of Information Technology was established in the year 2000 with an intake of 60, and currently has an intake of 180 students, offering the Undergraduate Programme - Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology. We also offer an Honours degree - B.E IT in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML).

The department has 30 well-qualified and experienced faculty members including 3 Professors, 8 Associate Professors, and 19 Assistant Professors, headed by Dr. K. Ram Mohan Rao, Professor. All our faculty members are persistently striving to impart sound theoretical and practical knowledge through the best practices in teaching-learning. Adjunct faculty from reputed Industry and Research Organizations is an additional strength to our department.

The faculty members of our department are committed to providing a comprehensive learning experience to our students through quality teaching and research in major advanced areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Distributed and Cloud Computing, Networking, Embedded Systems, Internet of Things, Database Management, Compiler Construction, Data structures and Algorithms through various Programming languages. We also organize several co-curricular activities focusing on the current trends in the IT industry and extra-curricular for the overall development of the students with necessary life skills, strong ethical and moral values.

Our students have been consistently placed in eminent Product Development, Consulting and Service based MNCs like Uber, Google, Amazon, ServiceNow, Oracle, CISCO, FactSet, InnCircles, DarwinBox, Deloitte, Accenture, Cognizant, TCS, Infosys, LTI, and many others, through our Campus Recruitment process.

Notable Achievements

• The Department has a consistent placement record of more than 90% over the last 4 academic years i.e., from 2018-2019 to 2021-2022, with the highest pay package of ₹ 44 LPA secured by students of the batch who graduated in 2022.
• Our students have been participating in various National level hackathons/ coding competitions and also won several prizes.
• 84% of students have secured internships in various organizations, with the stipend ranging from Rs.15,000/- to Rs.80,000/- per month.
• Established a Deep Learning Laboratory (the total worth of ₹35 lacs) for which a grant of ₹19.31 lacs was received from AICTE under MODROBS.
• Secured a SERB project titled "Dimensionality Reduction and Pixel Classification in Hyperspectral Images" under Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE). An amount of ₹18,30,000.00 has been approved for the same.