DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Established in the year 2000, the Department of Information Technology has consistently attracted bright and highly motivated students. The Department is soon going to accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The department strives to be a center for excellence, innovation and research with dedicated faculty, highly motivated students, state-of-the-art facilities and an innovative teaching-learning environment.
Our students have consistently achieved excellent placements year after year and have demonstrated a high level of success at pursuing post graduate. Many of our students are currently at universities of repute like Carnegie Mellon University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale, Cornell, Columbia, Duke University, Purdue, Georgia Tech, and in the IITs and IIMs
Information Technology has penetrated in every area. In every sector of today's life Information Technology is playing an important role. Even R & D departments in various IT companies have been developed to enable various research oriented activities. Thus, IT has received tremendous importance in the past 10-15 years due to the new economic policies of the government.
In terms of employment, IT engineers have a wide range of opportunities in various companies like Infosys, Calsoft, Persistent, IBM, Wipro, Canbay, L & T Infotech, TATA Consultancy Services, etc. This only goes to indicate that, Information Technology will continue to offer good jobs for many more years to come
VISION & MISSION
VISION
To achieve excellence in education so as to enable students to establish themselves as world-class professionals and empower them with the proficiency & knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of IT
MISSION
To keep abreast with the rapid development of Information and Communication Technology enabling our graduates to offer superior IT solutions.
LONG TERM GOALS
To be a "Centre of Excellence" in engineering education, research and development in the field of Information Technology. This is a continuous process of
- Improving teaching learning process
- Collaborating with the industries and
- Attracting the best talented students to the department.
To develop state-of-art laboratories for education, R & D in the emerging areas of Information Technology. Apart from the laboratories prescribed for the curriculum of undergraduate IT course, MIT has taken initiative to establish the following common research facilities:
- RCFC (Research Common Facility Centre).
- Innovation Lab in collaboration with AMDOCS.
SHORT TERM GOALS
To set up new laboratories, research facilities and to encourage the faculty to pursue higher qualifications.
PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
- To exhibit analytical skills in modeling and solving computing problems by applying mathematical, scientific and engineering knowledge and to pursue their higher studies
- To communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams to develop quality computing systems with an orientation towards research and development for lifelong learning
- To use emerging technologies in project development to fulfill industry and societal needs for the growth of global economy following professional ethics
LABORATORIES
1. Programming Lab
Programming Laboratory provides excellent teaching learning methodology with enough facilities for overall development of students. In this lab we do all basic and hardcore programming.In this lab we mainly focus on c,and c++ which is the heart of all programming.Operating system and system software programmes are also handled in these lab.
Equipments: PCs with Pentium D Processor, Dot Matrix & Laser Printers, LCD Projector.
Software: Turbo C, C++, Microsoft Word 2007, Eclips JUNO
Lab In charge: Venkat Rao
2.Software Development Tools Lab
The Department of information Technology has a Software Development tools laboratory.This lab is specially empowered with application softwares like VB,ORACLE and JAVA.It also deals with security related applications
Equipments: PCs with Pentium D Processor, Dot Matrix & Lser Printer.
Software: Turbo C, C++, Microsoft Visual Studio, Net beans, Java, Oracle 10g,
Lab In charge: Venkat Rao
3. Project & Computer Lab
In Department of Information Technology, Project & Computer Laboratory is developed for conducting practical & Project Work for final year students.
Equipments: PCs with Pentium D Processor, Laser Printer & All in one Printer, LCD Projector.
Software: Turbo C, C++, Microsoft Visual Studio, Net beans, Java, IBM Rational Rose,
Lab Incharge : Venkat Rao
STUDENT CENTERED ACTIVITIES
1. Organization of various activities such as workshops on current technologies, project reviews by Industry Experts so as to enhance their technical skills
2. Motivation to students to organize various events so as to enhance their managerial skills, communication skills and thus aiming towards to make them responsible citizen with strong technical background
3. Strong bond with alumni, alumni participation in teaching-learning process
4. Active participation of students : (in various activities:)
- DB2 and RAD certification from IBM
- CCNA certification
RESULT and PLACEMENT
- Consistently good result for last 5 years
- Maximum no of students getting placed in renowned IT industry
| S.NO | STUDENT NAME | COMPANY NAME |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DANIEL S | COSMOSOFT |
| 2 | VIKNESWARAN V | SEAGATE |
| 3 | ARUN KUMAR S | HCL TECHNOLOGY |
| 4 | NEERAJA M | WIPRO |
| 5 | SARANYA P | INFOSYS |
| 6 | ARTHI | POLARIS |
| 7 | ARUNRAJ I | HCL TECHNOLOGY |
| 8 | RAJASEKAR G | INFOSYS |
| 9 | CALEB J | HCL TECHNOLOGYHCL TECHNOLOGY |
STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS
2014-2015
Co-curricular
| Nature of Activity | Number of Students enrolled | Recognition/Awards received, if any |
|---|---|---|
| Software Programming Contest Conducted by IT dept NOV 2014 | 10 | 2nd Prize 3rd Prize |
| Software Contest Conducted by ITAZ Association | 60 | 1st & 2nd Prize |
| Quiz | 40 | 1st & 2nd Prize |
| Conducted by ITAZ Association | ||
| ISTE Student Chapter Activities | 150 | Won several prizes in several occasions |
| AKATOS – 2014, Technical Paper Presentation-Software Programming Contest | 20 16 |
3rd Prize 3rd Prize |
| Association of Computer Engineers (ACE) (A Student association taking care of conducting various literary, cultural and technical activities)- General Quiz- C Quiz | 100 120 |
2nd Prize 2nd Prize |
| Paper presentation at MOSHETRA 2015 organized by our institution | 50 | third prize |
SANDHANA PRIYA Won third prize in paper presentation at MOSHETRA 2015 organized by our institution.
Cultural
Final year students of IT have won best organizer award for department Symposium-AKATOS-2015
Sports
S. BALAJI and SATHISH have participated in ANNA UNIVERSITY INTER ZONE cricket match.
GUEST LECTURER
Guest lecture on latest topics and upcoming fields:
- Android applications
- Robotics.
EVENTS&TRAINING
RECENT EVENTS
- Special Lecture on "Service Oriented Architecture" by Mr. Pradeep (Manager, HCL Technologies) (3rd Aug, 2015)
- Motivation Session by Mr. Jeyakrishnan, Motivational Speaker, for all the 2nd year students.
TRAINING
- Active training in a variety of ways - content, technology, tools etc. is being explored to reach those interested in CSE and related areas.
- Training Programs are offered in the areas like Big Data, Cyber Security, and Mobile Application development, Image Processing, Wireless Communications, Network Administration and Security, Linux, Database Management, Software Testing etc.
- Experts are invited from different prominent institutes and organizations like ISRO, HCL, IITs, PRL, IBM, NITs and many other renowned companies.
CONFERENCE
- First National Conference on Advanced Computing, Networking and Security conducted on 15 August 2015.
- National Conference of "Current Trends of Information Technology" AKATOS-15, JAN 2015.
- National Conference of "Current Trends of Information Technology" Pre-Conference Symposiam March 2015.
- MACINTOS-2K15 a National Level Technical Symposium Computer Science& Information Technology Sessions..
- A National Conference on " Current Trends of Information Technology", is organized by the Dept. of Information Technology on MAR 17th and 18th, 2015
- National Conference on "Wireless Network Security – Issues & Challenges".
- National Conference attended on Improving security and reliable multipath communication in underwater sensor network
WORKSHOPS
SPORTS AND GAMES
- Workshop on "Effective Technical Writing" (11th Jan, 2016)
- Technical Session by Mr. Rajasekar ( MasterSys Tech) on Sotware Testing on 07 September 2015
- State level Conference "AKATOS Student Convention
- workshop on " Research Initiative Program"
- Short Term Workshop on "Software Testing"
- National Conference on Recent trends in Computer Technology (RTCT 2011)
- Work shop on LaTex
- CISCO training program for the Faculties of the college
- Workshop on Network Technology
- Workshop on PC Interfacing using Parallel port programming
- Seminars were conducted by the department and many talks were given by the delegates from the top most companies and colleges.
- The response to these seminars was very good. Following are the list of seminars conducted by the department:
- "Technological Innovations"
- "Employability is the need of the hour"
- "Network Security & Challenges",
- " Business Intelligence" ,
- "Cell Processors" ,
- "Effective web search techniques" ,
GUEST LECTURER
- Guest Lectures on latest topics and upcoming fields are conducted by experts from Industries and Research organization.
- Motivation Session by Mr. Jeyakrishnan, Motivational Speaker, for all the 2nd year students
- Technical Session by Mr. Rajasekar ( MasterSys Tech) on Sotware Testing on 07 September 2015
INDUSTRIAL VISITS&INTERNSHIP
INDUSTRIAL VISITS
- To provide insight and knowledge of the industrial environment students are escorted on industrial visit to IT firms such as the Following
- WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
- HCL
- KAASHIV TECH
- SEAGATE
INTERNSHIP
- COSMOSOFT TECHNOLOGIES
- ARASAN INFO TECHNOLOGIES
- HCL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE