Department of Information Science & Engineering
Overview
The Department started functioning in the year 1999 with an intake of 40, offering bachelor degree in Information Science and Engineering. And the intake is enhanced to 60 in the year 2000 & 120 in the year 2022.
Department comprises of highly qualified and experienced teaching staff and research scholars, who are committed to excellence and always striving to bring out creativity and innovative methods in teaching.
Department also has experienced technical staff who help the students in understanding the latest technical aspects in a much simpler format. Department is consistently conducting activities like workshops, guest lectures, seminars for the purpose of knowledge up gradation of both staff and students. These activities also include exposure to cutting edge technologies which keeps our students in touch with latest developments in the field of Information Technology.
Department has well equipped laboratories housing state of the art equipment including computer systems with latest configurations, which are completely networked and latest software for applications and development areas.
Program Details
Undergraduate Program:
B.E. in Information Science and Engineering
- Duration: 4 Years
- Intake 120 Students
Vision & Mission
Vision:
To be a centre for quality education and research in Information Science and Engineering to create high quality professionals for catering to the need of the society.
Mission:
- To enable students to acquire strong fundamental concepts related to the Information Science and Engineering through experiential learning.
- To educate students towards state-of-art-technologies and multidisciplinary practices for a successful career by creating learning-teaching-learning ambience
- To inculcate lifelong learning through innovation and research attitudes among students related to Information Science and Engineering.
Student Life & Activities
Browse: A national level technical symposium organised every year in association with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering which enables students to showcase their talents in coding competitions, quizz Hackthons and extra-curricular activities. It also provides oppurtunity for the students to interact with industry experts.
Industry Talks & Seminars: Frequent sessions by top professionals covering the latest advancements in IT and computing.
Events: SARK, Book Cult, BROWSE
Achievements:
- Ashwini G P (1SI24IS014), Received a scholarship of Rs.100000 and a laptop from Smile Foundation under Quantiphi Women Engineering Network (QWEEN Phase IV). For the next 3 years she will be receiving Rs 1Lakh as scholarship
Infrastructure & Facilities
| Sl. No. | Laboratory Name | Number of Computers | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASUDHA COMPUTER CENTER-I and II | 84 |
Intel Core i5 - 4570T (3.20 GHz), 4M Cache, 4GB DDR3 RAM, 500GB SATA 7200 RPM, 18.5” Wide LED Monitor, LAN with 2Gbps |
| 2 | PANINI COMPUTER CENTER-I | 20 |
Dell Vostro 3470 – Intel Core i5-8400 @2.80 GHz, 1TB SATA HDD, 4GB RAM, Intel UHD 630 Graphics 128MB, 17” TFT Monitor, Internet connected with 2Gbps |
| 3 | PANINI COMPUTER CENTER-II | 20 |
DELL Vostro 3669 MT Desktop PC, Intel Core i5 7th Gen, 4GB Memory, 500GB SATA HDD, 18.5” TFT Monitor, Internet connected with 2Gbps |
| 4 | KAUTILYA COMPUTER CENTRE | 45 |
HP Pro 400 G9 – Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Q670 Series Chipset, 400W Power Supply, 16GB RAM, 19” TFT Monitor, 2Gbps Internet |
| 5 | SHAKUNTHALA DEVI COMPUTER CENTRE | 55 |
HP Pro 400 G9 – Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Q670 Series Chipset, 400W Power Supply, 16GB RAM, 19” TFT Monitor, 2Gbps Internet |
Faculty
The department comprises highly qualified faculty members with expertise in cryptography and security, image processing, AIML, speech processing and cloud computing. Faculty members actively engage in research, industry collaborations, and mentorship of students.
- No. of Ph.D’s: 10
- No. of Masters : 05
- Deputed to Ph.D: 02
- Total no. of Professors (Teachers): 15
Academic Programs & Syllabus
Undergraduate Program:
- B.E. in Information Science and Engineering – A comprehensive 4-year program that provides students with strong technical and analytical skills in computing, data management, and software development.
Syllabus
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) - UG
Graduates of the Information Science and Engineering program will:
- Pursue career as software engineer, project manager, data scientist, entrepreneur and pursue higher studies and research in Information Science and Engineering domains.
- Apply mathematical, scientific and Information Science and Engineering knowledge with multidisciplinary approaches to solve real world problems.
- Possess professionalism, ethical and societal responsibilities and engage in life-long learning through pursuit of skill development and certification courses in Information Science and Engineering.
Program Outcomes (POs) - UG
Graduates will be able to:
PO1: Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development. (WK1 to WK4)
PO3: Design/Development of Solutions: Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems/components/processes to meet identified needs with consideration for the public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society and environment as required. (WK5)
PO4: Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis & interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions. (WK8).
PO5: Engineering Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools, including prediction and modelling recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems. (WK2 and WK6)
PO6: The Engineer and The World: Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for its impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture and environment. (WK1, WK5, and WK7).
PO7: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national & international laws. (WK9)
PO8: Individual and Collaborative Team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams.
PO9: Communication: Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations considering cultural, language, and learning differences
PO10: Project Management and Finance: Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO11: Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change. (WK8)
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO’s)
Computing System: Demonstrate the knowledge of evolving hardware and/or software to develop solutions to real life computational problems with a focus on performance optimization.
Communication and Security: Design and develop solutions for providing efficient transmission, storage, security and privacy of data in diverse computing environment.
Information management: Apply tools and techniques for management of information system, data analysis and knowledge discovery in the process of decision making.
Industry Collaboration & Placement
The Department has strong ties with leading IT companies, facilitating internships, live projects, and career placements. Graduates have secured roles in companies such as:
- Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and others.
Around 85% of graduates secure placements in top tech companies, while 15% pursue higher studies or entrepreneurial ventures. Many alumni have advanced to global roles in AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
The department has conducted the collaborative teaching with industries in the AY 2024-25. The details are as follows:
| Sl. No | Collaborated Agency Name | Date of MOU / Agreement | Period of Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyphertek Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore | 15-09-2022 | 5 Years |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad | 21-09-2024 | 5 Years |
| 3 | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi | 28-11-2024 | 5 Years |
| 4 | Santosh Startups Forum | 26-12-2024 | 1.5 Years |
| 5 | Board of Apprenticeship Training (SR), Chennai | 08-01-2025 | 1 Year |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru (IIMB) | 14-03-2025 | 5 Years |
Industry research work
Project Title: Analysis of Speech Signal Transmissions using non-spread spectrum based radios
Principal Investigator: Dr. H S Jayanna
Funding Agencies: CAIR-DRDO, Bengaluru
Funding Amount: Rs.9.5 Lakhs
Status: Completed
Project Title :Speech based access of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Weather Information in 12 Indian Languages/Dialects Consortium-Phase II
Principal Investigator – Dr. H S Jayanna
Funding Agencies: AICTE, New Delhi
Funding Amount: Rs.42,55,000 Lakh
Status: Completed
Project Title :Performance Evaluation of open source ASR tools with creation of speech corpus for Indian English and Hindi
Principal Investigator – Dr. H S Jayanna
Funding Agencies: AICTE, New Delhi
Funding Amount: Rs.9,90,000 Lakh
Status: Completed
Project Title: Design and Development of Multilingual Speaker Recognition with the constraint of limited data
Principal Investigator: Dr. H S Jayanna
Funding Agencies: AICTE, New Delhi
Funding Amount: Rs.5,92,000 Lakh
Status: Completed
Project Title : Creating Side-Channel Attacks Infrastructure Framework
Principal Investigator: Dr. R Aparna
Funding Agencies: ABB GISL Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru
Funding Amount: Rs.15.00 Lakh
Status: Completed
Project Title : Artificial Intelligence Controlled Video Monitoring
Principal Investigator :Dr. H S Jayanna
Funding Agencies: Department of IT, BT and S & T, Govt. of Karnataka
Funding Amount: Rs.2.75 Lakh
Status: Completed
Project Title : Efficient Utilization of Used/waste flower by converting it to usefull products and thus conserving nature
Principal Investigator :Dr. Kavitha H
Funding Agencies: CAIR , DRDO Bangalore
Funding Amount: Rs.12 Lakh
Status: Completed
Industry projects
| S.N. | Name of the Faculty | Name of the Company & Place | Duration | Outcomes of Internship / Training / Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Jagadamba | Continental Automotive Components Private Ltd, Bangalore | 18 Months | Working model - Training/Competency monitoring system |
| 2 | Dr. Nagaratna B Chittaragi | Continental Automotive Components Private Ltd, Bangalore | 12 Months | Working model - HR Chat Bot |
| 3 | Dr. H Kavitha | Continental Automotive Components Private Ltd, Bangalore | 12 Months | Display systems - Admin Management |
| 4 | Dr. Purohit Shrinivasacharya | Continental Automotive Components Private Ltd, Bangalore | 18 Months | Working model - Training/Competency monitoring system |
| 5 | Dr. Jagadamba G | Cyphertek Solutions | 6 Months | Students have completed project under Cyphertek Solutions |
Achievements & Recognition
The Information Science and Engineering Department has gained a reputation as one of the top departments in Karnataka.
Faculty and students actively publish research papers in prestigious international journals.
More than 85% of students secure placements in top-tier technology companies, with others opting for higher education.
The department contributes to research and consultancy projects, collaborating with industry, academia, and government agencies.
Faculty Name : Dr. Kavitha H
Awards : Best Paper Presenter
Paper Title: e- KYC Based on Blockchain Technology
Conference : 2nd International Conference on Data Science and Network Security(ICDSNS-2024)
Venue : Kalpataru Institute of Technology, Tiptur
Date : 26-7-2024 – 26-7-2024
Faculty Name : Dr. Kavitha H
Awards : Best Paper Presenter
Paper Title: Finger Vein Recognition System using Bilinear Fusion of Multiscale Feature
Conference : 2nd International Conference on Data Science and Network Security(ICDSNS-2024)
Venue : Kalpataru Institute of Technology, Tiptur
Date : 26-7-2024 – 26-7-2024
Faculty Name : Keerthan Kumar T G
Awards : Best Paper Presenter
Paper Title: ECG Signal Classification using Continuous Wavelet Transform Scalogram and CNN
Conference : 2024 International Conference on Signal Processing, computation, Electronics, Power and Telecommunication (IConSCEPT- 2024)
Venue : National Institute of Technology Puducherry, Karaikal
Date : 4-7-2024-5-7-2024
College Gold Medalists
| Year | Student Name | USN |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Veeresh Kumar L G | 1SI21IS064 |
| 2024 | Rhuthika H M | 1SI20IS041 |
| 2023 | Komal | 1SI19IS030 |
| 2022 | Aishwarya A | 1SI18IS062 |
| 2021 | Rachure Akshit | 1SI17IS030 |
| 2020 | Likith H G | 1SI16SI028 |
| 2019 | Kavya P | 1SI15IS024 |
| 2018 | Sindhupriya M A | 1SI14IS048 |
| 2017 | Kajol R | 1SI13IS023 |
| 2016 | Preetham G | 1SI12IS030 |
| 2015 | Deepu H N | 1SI11IS018 |
| 2014 | Vanitha H | 1SI10IS056 |
| 2013 | Mithesh Kumar | 1SI09IS021 |
| 2012 | Akancha Sinha | 1SI08IS001 |
| 2011 | Umang Kotriwal | 1SI07IS055 |
Alumni Success
Our alumni have established themselves in global technology firms, research institutions, and entrepreneurial ventures. Many hold influential roles in AI, cybersecurity, software architecture, and data science, driving innovation in the tech industry.
Admissions
The department admits students for B.E. in Information Science and Engineering through CET, COMED-K, and JEE Mains. Postgraduate admissions are based on academic credentials and research aptitude. Visit the Admissions Page for further details.
