The document discusses the field of computer science and engineering. It provides an overview of the origins and focus of the field, the department's mission to impart fundamental concepts and practical skills. It outlines the program's objectives to provide a strong foundation in math, science and engineering, and to prepare students for careers in industry. Finally, it discusses the wide career opportunities available to computer science graduates in roles such as software development, networking, and databases in top companies in India and internationally.

1. Department of
Computer Science & Engineering
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2. Computer Science & Engineering
 Originated from mathematics and physics.
 Versatile Field
 Study of theoretical concepts as well as practical
ones with a focus on engineering and software.
 Application of principles of computer science and
mathematical analysis to the design,
development, testing, and evaluation of the
software and systems that make computers work.
The tasks performed evolve quickly, reflecting
new areas of specialization or changes in
technology, as well as the preferences and
practices of employers.
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3. Mission
The mission of the Department of Computer
Engineering is to offer an CSE undergraduate program
that imparts a basic understanding of computer
engineering concepts built on a foundation of basic
science, mathematics, computing, and technology and
their application to the practical analysis so that they
can use their professional skills and creative potentials
to improve the quality of life of human beings.
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4. Vision
The Department of Computer Science and
Engineering is committed for research at the
intersections of knowledge domains within computer
science and between computer science and other
disciplines, especially where such research can
empower the human potential in service to science
and society. We will reinforce, extend, and diversify
our strengths in interdisciplinary innovation and
collaboration while striving to become recognized for
addressing critical, scientifically important problems.
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5. Program Educational Objectives
 Core Competence: To provide students with a strong foundation in the
mathematical, scientific and engineering fundamentals necessary to
formulate, solve and analyze engineering problems and to pursue higher
studies.
 Preparation: To prepare the students for a successful career meeting the
requirements of Industry.
 Breadth: To develop an ability to analyze the requirements of the
software, understand the technical specifications, design and provide
novel engineering solutions.
 Professionalism: To inculcate in students professional and ethical
attitude, effective communication skills, leadership, teamwork skills,
multidisciplinary approach, and an ability to relate engineering issues to
broader social context.
 Learning Environment: To engage in life-long learning and to remain
current in their profession.
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6. Career Scope
Different Roles, Different Names
 Software Developers: Software developers are
professionals who are concerned with facets of the
software development process which involves
activities such as design and coding, computer
programming, project management, etc.
 Hardware Engineers: These professionals do
research, design, develop, test, and oversee the
installation of computer hardware which inter alia
includes computer chips, circuit boards, systems,
modems, keyboards, and printers.
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7. Career Scope
Different Roles, Different Names
 System Designer: Professionals involved in system
designing, Logical & Physical Designing wherein
logical designing can be enumerated as the structure
& characteristics such as output, input, files, database
& procedures, etc.
 System Analyst: Computer engineers who work as
systems analyst do research about the existing
problems and plan solutions for the problem. They
also recommend software and system related
problems and coordinate development between
business development teams.
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8. Career Scope
Different Roles, Different Names
 Networking Engineers: Networking engineers are
computer professionals involved in designing,
implementation, and troubleshooting of computer
networks.
 DBA: DBA or Database Administrator are the
professionals who are bestowed with the job to design,
implement, maintain, and repair an organization's
database. Inter alia DBA professionals are also known
as Database Coordinator or Database Programmer in
IT sector.
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9. Top Companies
 Google  Acer Inc
 Yahoo  Lenovo Group Limited
 Hewlett-Packard  SAIC
 IBM Corporation  Sun Microsystem
 Toshiba Corporation  TCS
 Dell Inc  Infosys
 NEC Corporation  HCL
 Canon Inc  Wipro
 Apple Inc  Techmahindra
 ASUSTEK Computer Inc  Capgemini
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10. Job Prospects in IT Sector
 Plenty of jobs for fresh computer science graduates in MNC IT
companies
 Jobs in non-IT companies like universities, research, private and public
industries, government departments, business organizations, commercial
organizations and the manufacturing sector, etc.
 Computer Engineers have plenty of options to work in IT companies in
departments such as design, development, assembly, manufacture and
maintenance, etc. Working as programmer, web developer, and E-
commerce specialist with telecommunications companies, automotive
companies, aerospace companies, etc. can be a lucrative career option
as well. Moreover, numerous national and multi-national computer
manufacturing companies, computer hardware system design and
development companies, computer networking companies, software
development companies, etc. require computer professionals in large
numbers.
CSE
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11. New Jobs Projected Science & Engineering Job Creation
(new jobs, 2004–2014)
Engineers 15%
Social Scientists 7%
Life Scientists 4%
Physical Scientists 2%
Mathematical Scientists 1%
Computer Specialists 71%
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12. Pay Packet
 High salaries are offered to IT professionals
with a starting package of more than 3 lakhs
per annum.
 Experienced IT professionals receive salaries
ranging from 6 lakhs to 10 lakhs per annum.
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13. International Focus
IT sector can truly be considered a global career in terms of
its wide scope for professionals. India has been one of the
leading exporters of IT talent and Indian computer
engineers have played major role in the growth and
development of IT sector in the USA, UK, Australia, and
Canada. Numbers of employment opportunities are waiting
for Indian computer professionals in these countries. Some
new avenues too are being opened for Indian computer
professionals in Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, etc. Thanks to
global demand for IT services, which is around USD $70
trillion for many new and exciting international careers are
opened up for computer professionals.
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14. Positives/Negatives
Despite the fact that recent recession showed the worse
days for computer engineers, a great hope still persists for
Indian computer science professionals for the reason that
India has potential to offer IT services at the fraction of the
cost of the USA software developing companies. India has
advantage in terms of IT professionals as it produces more
in numbers than Western countries; therefore, the demand
can be filled only with Indian professionals who are par
excellence vis-a-vis computer professionals of the West.
Indian IT companies such as Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Patni,
HCL, etc. have been able to garner gains even during the
recession and have hired a number of computer
professionals.
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