Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science was established in the year 2009. Initially the department offered Integrated Master of Science in Computer Applications and IT. The department started new programs M.Sc. (IT) and PGDCA in the year 2011. It has consistently fulfilled its role of producing Computer Engineers ready to satisfy the needs of the IT world. It has a well qualified and experienced faculty team. The department has adequate facilities to support these teaching activities. As computers become obsolete fast, it is necessary to continuously upgrade the facilities. Students of the department have sufficient high end computing facilities.
Mission Statement:
Provide quality education in both the theoretical and applied foundations of computer science and train students to effectively apply this education to solve real-world problems.
Courses Offered at the Department:
- M.Sc. (IT)
- M.Sc. (CA & IT) Integrated
- P.G.D.C.A.
Facilities:
- Big Data, IoT and other Computer labs with Modern Hardware and Networks
- NMEICT 1 Gbps broadband leased line connectivity
- Rich library with latest books, journals and magazines
- Interactive remote teaching through Virtual Classroom
- Fully furnished classrooms with mounted projectors
- In-house project development training
- Lush green 200 acre campus with rich flora
Department has started Big Data lab in 2016. There are adequate instruments for IoT labs. There are four computer laboratories with a total of more than 150 computers. Computers are equipped with Corei5, Core2Duo and AMD Athlon processors. The department also houses four servers with separate Mail Servers, FTP servers etc. There are software packages ranging from Apache Hadoop to MATLAB to running on OSs including most of the flavors of Linux and Windows.
Department is connected to the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India's National Mission for Education through ICT. Under this scheme total bandwidth available with university is 1 Gbps.
Central Library of the university has more than 1000 titles in computing alongwith many other research and development related title.
The university houses a cutting-edge Ekalavya Virtual Classroom which is used to connect departments with experts throughout the world. Using this classroom students can be benefited by the expertise of faculties and experts around the world virtually.
Most of the department's classrooms have mounted LCD projectors to enable teaching through ICT.
Every program offered at the department has special focus on the in-house project development. Students are guided individually by the faculties for the project development.
Ours is a lush green campus with guest house, separate hostels for boys and girls and hygienic food court and mess. The campus houses rich flora of Kutch desert and it is also home to many birds.