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About The Department

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering was established in 1980. Every year, the Department admits about 90 BTech students, 60 Dual Degree students, and 70 MTech students. Currently there are 42 faculty members, 14 staff members and around 100 PhD students and 40 MS students.The department has a thriving research environment with active research groups in the areas of Algorithms, Artifici ... Read More

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering was established in 1980. Every year, the Department admits about 90 BTech students, 60 Dual Degree students, and 70 MTech students. Currently there are 42 faculty members, 14 staff members and around 100 PhD students and 40 MS students.The department has a thriving research environment with active research groups in the areas of Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Complex and Social Networks, Machine Learning, Data and Web Mining, Natural Language Processing, Formal Methods, Cryptography and Network Security, Software Engineering, and Systems and Networking.We have a vibrant body of research students. Our students have been very successful and have won many accolades in the recent past. Many of them have obtained prestigious external fellowships, various best paper and best thesis awards. The Department is engaged in many significant research projects sponsored by the government and industry engaged in high end research and development activities.Graduates from the department at all levels secure excellent placements. A large number of our Alumni have made their mark in different careers. Many of them occupy top positions in both academia and industry all over the world, and quite a number of them have founded successful enterprises. Read less

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Message from the Head

Prof. Niloy Ganguly

Head of the Department

head@cse.iitkgp.ac.in

+91-3222-282256   |   +91-3222-278985

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering welcomes potential students, faculty, collaborators, sponsors and well-wishers to engage with us. We are dedicated to excellence in research and teaching. We focus on doing basic research and solving important problems in the core and emerging areas of computer science and computer engineering, a ... Read More

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering welcomes potential students, faculty, collaborators, sponsors and well-wishers to engage with us. We are dedicated to excellence in research and teaching. We focus on doing basic research and solving important problems in the core and emerging areas of computer science and computer engineering, as well as important problems of the world. We provide our students a challenging and well-rounded training, and prepare them to be able to innovate, solve problems, and take on an important role in the career of their choosing.
We are looking to grow our Department to have high impact by attracting bright minds at all levels. Read less

Niloy Ganguly elected as Fellow of National Academy of Science (NASI)

Animesh Mukherjee elected as Fellow of National Academy of Engineering

Debdeep Mukhopadhyay becomes IEEE Fellow

Sudip Misra becomes ACM Fellow

  • Artificial Intelligence Lab
  • Bioinformatics Lab
  • Cnerg Lab
  • Communication Empowerment Lab
  • Crypto Research Lab
  • Emb System And System Lab
  • Formal Verification Lab
  • General Research Lab
  • Gm Lab
  • Hardware Lab
  • Microsoft Lab
  • Mobile Research Lab
  • Network Lab
  • Secure Embedded Architectures Laboratory
  • Software Lab
  • Systems Lab
  • Telemedicine Lab
  • Testing - Student Lab1
  • Thematic Research Lab
  • Visual Information Processing Lab