Introduction
The Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) of Narasaraopeta Engineering College has started in the year 1998 with an intake of 40 and subsequently increased to 720 in the year 2024.Department has started a post-graduation course M.Tech(CSE) with an intake of 18 in the year 2006. Our UG programme has been accredited by the NBA–2009, 2013, 2017, 2020 and extended up to 30.06.2021 in Tier-II. In 2022 accredited by the NBA by Tier-I.
The department boasts a team of highly qualified faculty members with expertise across various domains of computer science. Many are active researchers with publications in reputed international journals and conferences.The department is associated with multiple professional bodies like CSI, ISTE and ACM to enhance the culture of learning activities. The department focuses on annual technical symposiums, hackathons, and coding competitions.
The department has consistent placement record with graduates employed in top companies such as Juspay Technologies Private Limited, Cognizant, Accenture, Capgemini, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, and startups. Alumni have also excelled in higher studies at premier institutions in India and abroad.
The department offers following programmes:
| Programme | Type of the Programme | Duration | Strength | Year of Starting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. | Full Time | 4 Years | 720 | 1998 |
| M.Tech.(CSE) | Full Time | 2 Years | 36 | 2006 |
Course Highlights:
- Imparting Student centric Learning
- Emphasis on Problem-solving skills
- Industry related Hands-on training
- Senior Expert Faculty in the domain of CSE with more than 10+ years of experience
- Regular Hackathons
- Project based Learning
- Scope for opting Advanced courses as Electives
- Exposure to Technical & Leadership programmes
- Activity based learning through Design thinking
- Career Guidance & Placement Opportunities
- Flexible Internship Opportunities
- Peer colaborative learning
- Emphasis on Coding Club, Tech Discussion Forum, Student Research Groups
- Value Added Courses
Department Achievements
UG program B. Tech. (CSE) is accredited by the NBA–2009, 2013, 2017, 2020 and extended up to 30.06.2021 in Tier-II. In 2022 accredited by the NBA by Tier-I.
The College is also accredited by NAAC with A+ Grade.
The department is certified by ISO 9001:2015.
The Department has been recognized as Research Centre by JNTUK, KAKINADA since 2016.
The Department
- Has Microsoft Innovation Centre where students developed 500+ Mobile apps and placed in appstore and also had Ed-vantage Platinum partnership.
- Has Incubation Centre where students are encouraged to implement their ideas and to inculcate entrepreneurial skills
- Has been conducting several Technical events and competitions in association with ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education) Student Chapter and CSI( Computer Society of India) Student Branch.
- Has MOUs with various Industries to conduct Seminars, workshops on latest technologies to make students Industry ready.
- Has Excellent infrastructural support .
- Has Committed and dedicated faculty members.
- Funded Conferences/FDPs by AICTE.
- Conducted International conferences NECICC- 2K13, NECICC- 2K14, NECICC- 2K15, NECICC- 2K16, ICMCCCE-18, NEC-ICAIEA-2K20, NEC- ICAIEA-2K21, NEC- ICAIEA-2K22, NEC- ICAIEA-2K23, NEC- ICAIEA-2K24.
- Regularly conducts AICTE funded FDPs/STTPs
The department impart students with superior education in Information Technology and prepare them for a lucrative future in the growth-oriented IT industry. The department is trying to bridge the gap between the industry and academia by designing the curriculum with latest practical oriented subjects.
Facilities
The department is equipped with most-modern, spacious and fully air-conditioned computer labs where students can nurture their skills. The facilities in the labs include personal computers with the most recent processors which are connected to the internet. The labs have been equipped with all the authentic software applications. All the labs are also established with multimedia facility.
Every classroom and lab is furnished with an LCD projector and UPS for uninterrupted use during power cuts. TThe department has been so structured, in terms of experienced staff and excellent laboratory facilities, as to equip the students with knowledge of cutting edge technologies and give them adequate hands-on experience through laboratory work, innovative projects in Industry and Research Establishments, seminars/workshops and so on.
Library is an important component of any educational institution. Any amount spent on its establishment, development and expansion will be fully rewarded by the knowledge advancement of the academic community. The Department Library has large collection of books, theses, journals, as well as NPTEL CDs, DVDs etc.
The department motivates faculty members to do their research work and assistance is provided by the college. The department has included mini projects in the curriculum to improve the practical skills of the students.
Faculty Achievements
Research Publications:
- 155 SCI/ Scopus Indexed papers were published in reputed International Journals during the academic years 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 by the Dept. faculty members.
- 100 Papers were published in International Conferences by the Dept. faculty members.
FDPS/ Workshops/Seminars Attended:
- Faculty attended minimum 3 FDPS per year to enrich their technical skills.
MOOCs:
- All the faculty in the department used to complete atleast 5 MOOC (NPTEL/Corsera/Sololearn/Edx etc.) certifications in their interested courses every year.
- B. Jhansi Vzaram, Professor of CSE, is a member of Board of Studies (BOS) (R20), JNTUK, for the UG programs ( B. Tech. – (i) Cyber Security, (ii) Internet of Things and Cyber Security including Blockchain Technology, (iii) Computer Science and Business System, (iv) Computer Science & Technology (v) IOT).
Patents:
- 6 Patents were granted to Dr. SVN Srinivasu, Professor of CSE
- 26 patents were published by 10 faculty members of the department
Books Authored:
- 34 Faculty members have authored different Computer Science related Text Books.
- Faculty has submitted different proposals to government agencies like DST, DBT, NSME, AICTE etc.
PhD Awarded while working in the Institution::
- S. Sivanageswara Rao awarded by JNTUK in July 2017.
- K.Lakshminadh awarded by JNTUK in July 2017.
- GLN Jayaprada, awarded by Acharya Nagarjuna University in March, 2021.
- Sireesha Moturi awarded by KLEF in March, 2023.
- K.Suresh Babu awarded by VIT,A.P in October, 2023.
- E. Ramakrishna awarded by VIT,A.P in November, 2023.
Awards:
- SVN Sreenivasu received award of excellence in research by Novel Research Academy on 14/8/2021.
- D Guided while working in the Institution:
| NAME OF FACULTY | Ph.D. Awarded | Ph.D. Guiding |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. SVN Sreenivasu | 11 | 3 |
| Dr. S.N. Thirumala Rao | 3 | 3 |
| Dr. S. Sivanageswara Rao | – | 2 |
| Dr. K.Lakshminadh | 1 | 1 |
| Dr. V.V.A.S Lakshmi | 2 |
- Funded Programs
| Funding Agency | Name of Workshop | Durations/A.Y | Co-ordinator | Amount(RS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATAL | Cyber Security | 8th-12th Feb, 2021 | Dr. B. Jhansi Vazram | 93,000 |
| ATAL | AR and VR | 4th-8th Jan, 2021 | Dr. SVN Sreenivasu | 93,000 |
| AICTE STTP(3 online series) | Deep Learning for Computer Vision Medical Applications | 16th- 21st Nov, 30th Nov – 5th Dec 202022nd -27th Mar, 2021 | Dr. SVN Sreenivasu | 3,11,677 |
| AICTESTTP | Statistics with R Programming | 24th -29th June, 2019. | Dr. S.N. Thirumala Rao | 3,23,000 |
| AICTE | PMKVY | 2018-19, 2017-18 | Dr. S.N. Thirumala Rao | 45,39,950 |
| ICT Academy- MNIT | 6 FDPs | 18-1919-20 | Dr. SVN Sreenivasu | 5,27, 800 |
Student Achievements
- Vankayala Teja Sri of 21 batch student won the thematic award in the Washington Hackathon 2025,held during may 24-25 at Washington University.
- K Thrylokya, M.Y Sravani, S V J Lakshmi, B Sirisha of 21 batch students Secured national level Top Diversity Team award in IBM Hack Challenge 2023.
- In 2024-25 Academic Year 90 research papers submitted and presented by students in different International conferences which will be indexed in scopus.
- T Bhuvanesh and K. Jahnavi sai priya of 21 batch students placed in JUSPAY with a package of 11LPA in the college.
- Akhila of 17 Batch secured highest package of 8.33L per annum in the college
- 5 Students went to Stand ford University under University Innovation Fellowship
- 310 research papers were published by students in different International journals and conferences as part of their project work.
- Several Windows/ Android Apps were developed by our students.
- Several Machine Learning/ Deep Learning Projects were developed by our students.
- 640 NPTEL certifications earned by our students
- 172 students completed Udacity Nano degree on “Android”, Front End Technologies” & “Full Stack Web development using python”
- 100 Students got 1st (First) rank in Hacker Ranker (Python) Competition.
- 807 Coursera certifications earned by our students in the AY 2019-2020.
- 2676 Sololearn certifications earned by our students
- 80 students have joined MS in abroad for higher studies
- 4 Teams were selected for grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH-2017 & SIH-2018) a 36 hour nonstop coding contest.
Goals of the Department
- To include ethical, moral and value based education system in the institution.
- To improve the students’ Academic performances to achieve 100% results.
- To improve the percentage of campus placements and higher education.
- To develop domain specific expertise amongst department faculty.
- To conduct workshops and conferences for students and faculty on advanced technologies.
- To develop product development facilities in the department.
- To develop International leaders in Technology.
- To encourage faculty to indulge in research activities.
- To develop R&D centre in the Department.
- To emerge as a centre of excellence and ultimately become a deemed university.
- To encourage the self-learning, students are motivated to do MOOCs courses.
Prominent Alumni
| Alumni Details | Photo |
|---|---|
| Mr. M. Venkata Rama Krishna Teja (2005-2009) selected as an IAS officer in the year 2015. Now he is Director, Kerala Tourism, Kerala. |
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| Dr.Ch.Rupa ((1998-2000) is working as a Professor of CSE at VR Siddhardha Engineering College in Vijayawada has recently completed her Post Doctoral Fellowship(PDF) from University of Linclon and Kebangsaan, Malaysia. |  |
| University topper P. Ravi Teja of our department received Gold Medal from JNTUK during the III convocation of JNTUK on 20th June 2013. Now he is working as Senior Consultant, Deloitte USI. |  |
| G.Saisarath Babu (11471A0508), CEO, JNTUK Fast Updates |  |
| V. Chandra Sekhar (00471A0511), Project Manager, Expedia, Delhi. |  |
