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Computer Science and Engineering Department
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  1. About Department
  2. Objectives
  3. Activities
  4. Facilities
  5. Virtual Tour
  6. Presentation

Excellence in teaching, research and technology development is the vision of the department of Computer Science and Engineering. Department of Computer Science and Engineering since its establishment in 1982, progressed steadfastly to its present status of being reckoned as a leader in Computer Science and Engineering education. The department is currently having six Computer Laboratories. All laboratories are equipped with high end computers along with required software. Besides this the department is equipped with high end servers and related networking equipment to provide the internet connectivity in the whole campus. The department also maintains the wired and wireless connectivity in the Institute premises as well as residential campus. Various software related to Multimedia, Web Application Development, Network Simulation, Digital Image Processing, Cloud Computing, Databases and other Application software are available with the department.

Department is actively involved in conducting short term training programmes in the upcoming areas such as Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Cyber Security, Penetration Testing and Malware Analysis, Cloud Computing, MATLAB Programming, Scilab Programming etc. for the faculty and staff of Polytechnics and Engineering colleges. The Department also offers Master of Engineering (Regular & Modular) in Computer Science & Engineering for teachers of Polytechnics, Engineering Colleges, Officials of Directorate of Technical Education & industry professionals. In the year 2020, the department started ME CSE (Specialization in IOT). Further, department also offers Ph.D. programme in the area of Image processing, Wireless Network, Mobile Adhoc Networks, Network Security, Cloud Computing etc.

The department completed two sponsored projects from MeitY, New Delhi and AICTE New Delhi respectively. The department also completed one MODROB Project sponsored by AICTE in 2019.Under these projects, the department established Advanced Cyber Security Laboratory and IOT Laboratory.

VISION

To be a centre of excellence for promoting education, training and research in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.

MISSION

  • To offer continuing education and training programs in the area of Computer Science and Engineering for the faculty and staff of the technical education system.
  • To develop need based curricula in the area of Computer Science and Engineering.
  • To develop instructional material in the area of Computer Science and Engineering to enhance effectiveness of teaching-learning process.
  • To undertake research and development in the area of Computer Science and Engineering.
  • To provide extension and consultancy services to technical education system and industry in the area of Computer Science and Engineering.

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

PEO1

To develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Computer Science and Engineering at post-graduate level

PEO2

To develop the ability to undertake R&D in the field of Computer Science and Engineering

PEO3

To develop the generic skills such as life-long learning, creativity, problem solving, team work, lifelong learning and leadership, professional ethics and values.

Programme Outcomes (POs) for ME CSE Programare are:

  • PO1: An ability to independently carry out research /investigation and development work to solve practical problems.
  • PO2: An ability to write and present a substantial technical report/document.
  • PO3: Students should be able to demonstrate a degree of mastery over the area as per the specialization of the program. The mastery should be at a level higher than the requirements in the appropriate bachelor program.   

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  • To impart quality training to the teachers of Polytechnic and Engineering Colleges through Short Term Courses.

  • To run Master’s degree programmes M.E. CSE and M.E. CSE with Specialization in IoT (Internet of Things) in Regular and M.E. CSE in Modular mode to improve quality and qualifications of faculty of Polytechnics and Engineering Colleges.

  • To provide guidance to faculty and other professionals to pursue their Ph.D work.

  • To organize seminars and conferences to exchange the expertise and knowledge among the academicians, industry professionals and researchers.

  • To conduct in-house training and Industry –Institute interaction to update knowledge and skill of internal faculty.

  • To undertake various research projects for development of Technical Education in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.

  • To provide consultancy in development of application specific software.

  • To impart industrial training to students of Polytechnic and Engineering Colleges.

  • To collaborate with industry in various research projects.

MAJOR ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT

LONG TERM PROGRAMMES

The department offers industry-oriented and practice-based Master’sDegree Programme of 2 years in Computer Science and Engineering, duly approved by AICTE and affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh. The department offers this master degree programme on regular and modular basis.

  • Master of Engineering Programme in CSE (Regular) [Got NBA Accreditation for 6 Years] View More details

Recognizing the need to provide professionally trained teachers and administrators for the technical education system and also to offer professional development opportunities to working technical and training personnel in the industry, NITTTR Chandigarh started offering Master of Engineering Programmes since 1992. The focus of M.E. Computer Science & Engineering is to make the students employable in India and abroad, to develop the ability of research, to enable the students to progress in collaboration with industries and other technical institutions for their research prospects.  Above all to provide an opportunity to show team spirit in working leadership skill, communication skill and management of human resources.

  • Master of Engineering Programme in CSE (Modular)

Towards facilitating quality and qualification enhancement of faculty in technical institutes who hold a Bachelor’s degree in their respective disciplines and aspire to enhance their qualifications, the institute designed and developed a new path breaking system and approached AICTE and Panjab University, Chandigarh for approval of Master of Engineering Modular Programmes.  With approvals secured, the department also started offering the modular programme in M.E. Computer Science & Engineering since 2005.

  • Master of Engineering Programme in CSE with Specialization in IoT (Regular)

Recognizing the need to provide professionally trained post graduate engineers in the upcoming areas like Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, NITTTR Chandigarh is starting Master of Engineering Programmes with specializations from this current academic year 2020-21. CSE department is started to offer Master of Engineering Programme in CSE with Specialization in IoT affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh and recognized by AICTE. The Admission is open to all since 2020.

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

PEO1

To develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Computer Science and Engineering at post-graduate level

PEO2

To develop the ability to undertake R&D in the field of Computer Science and Engineering

PEO3

To develop the generic skills such as life-long learning, creativity, problem solving, team work, lifelong learning and leadership, professional ethics and values.

Programme Outcomes (POs) for ME CSE Programare are:

  • PO1: An ability to independently carry out research /investigation and development work to solve practical problems.
  • PO2: An ability to write and present a substantial technical report/document.
  • PO3: Students should be able to demonstrate a degree of mastery over the area as per the specialization of the program. The mastery should be at a level higher than the requirements in the appropriate bachelor program.   

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. CSE Regular and Modular Year 2020-22

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. CSE with Specialization in IoT Regular Year 2020-22

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. Regular and Modular Year 2016-17

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. Regular and Modular Year 2015-16

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. Regular and Modular Year 2014-15

Scheme and Syllabi for M.E. Regular and Modular Year 2013-14

SHORT TERM PROGRAMMES

The department offers need-based and customized short term courses of one/two week duration for the faculty and technical staff of Engineering colleges and Polytechnics. Some of the latest areas in which these training programmes are offered are:

  • Python Programming
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Big Data Analytics
  • R Programming
  • Android Programming
  • IoT (Internet of Things)
  • Data Mining and Business Intelligence
  • Software Testing
  • Online Safety Awareness
  • Multimedia Technologies
  • Web based Designing
  • Open Source Technologies
  • Linux Administration
  • Matlab Programming
  • Wireless Networks
  • Mobile Computing
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cyber Crimes and Forensic Tools
  • Web Hacking and Security
  • Network Security and Firewalls
  • Internet Technologies
  • Scilab Programming

In addition to short term courses, the department offers Faculty Development Programmes sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi and in-country programmes in collaboration with Colombo Plan Staff College (CPSC) for Technician Education, Manilla, Philippines. The department conducts national  and international seminar/conferences regularly in the upcoming technologies. 

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

The department has a core software development committee  to develop software for the requirements at the department and institute level. The various projects completed are as:

  • MIS and Online Training Management System to automate all training related work starting from registration to certificate printing
  • NCTEL
  • Feedback form from Modular students
  • Website Design and Development
  • Software Development for various consultancy projects.
  • MIS for Community Development through Polytechnics (CDTP) scheme.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

The department bagged follwoing projects.

1.) Project entitled “AICTE Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme"
Status : In Progress

The department has received grant of Rs. 30 lacs from AICTE on 06/09/2019. Chief Coordinator : Prof. Dr.C. Rama Krishna Co-Coordinator: Dr. Mala Kalra

2.) Project entitled “Establishment of Advance Cyber Security Laboratory for Technical Teachers Training” has been sponsored by Ministry of IT, New Delhi.
Status : Completed on 30.09.2021

The department has received grant of Rs. 62.0 lacs from Ministry of Information Technology to establish Advance Cyber Security Lab on 08/07/2019.  Under this project the department provided training in various topics of Cyber Security to teachers of Polytechnic and Engineering Colleges as well as hands-on-experience on open source forensic tools.  The duration of the project is 2 years. Supervisor: Prof. Maitreyee Dutta Co-supervisor: Prof. S S Pattnaik

3.) Project entitled “Securing Billion of Things-SEBOT"
Status : Completed

The department has received grant of Rs. 14.82 lacs from AICTE on 08/03/2019 under the scheme of RPS. Supervisor: Prof. Maitreyee Dutta

4.) Project entitled “Establishment of Cyber Security and Forensic Training Facility for Technical Teachers Training” has been sponsored by Ministry of IT, New Delhi.
Status : Completed on 31.03.2016

The department has received grant of Rs. 45.65 lacs from Ministry of Information Technology to establish a Cyber Security Lab.  Under this project the department provided training in various topics of Cyber Security to teachers of Polytechnic and Engineering Colleges as well as hands-on-experience on open source forensic tools.  The duration of the project is 2 years.

5.) Project entitled “Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption“ has been sponsored by Department of Science and Technology and Renewable Energy, Chandigarh Administration
Status : Completed

The Department along with Electrical department received a grant of Rs. 2 lakhs for this project to provide continuous movement for ambulances in emergency situations(2016-2017).

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

The department handles various consultancy projects in collaboration with industries and technical institutions.

a) The department provides 6 weeks and 6 months Industrial Training to the students of polytechnic and engineering colleges in the following Emerging Technologies : Click here more details

a) The department undertake Online recruitement Projects for varions Agencies : Click here more details

NETWORK ADMINISTRATION

The department maintains and coordinates internet services to entire institute, i.e.,

    1. Wired and Wireless connectivity
    2. Maintaining 1 Gbps Internet Connectivity, provided through NKN by Government of India.

Maintenance of computer and other peripherals, website and intranet server is looked after by the department. Also, the department coordinates online submission of the whole institute details in AICTE Web Portal every year.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT

The department has produced a large number of instructional materials both print and non-print, for the benefit of teachers and students of technical institutions. They are mentioned below:

PRINT

To mention a few of the important materials, they are : Digital Signal Processing, CloudSim simulator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Php and Mysql,  Java, Visual Basic etc.

NON PRINT

Apart from the print materials, the department has also produced a number of video films on various topics pertaining to Computer Science and engineering, CDs on Pyhton Programming, Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Graphic & Animation etc. To watch the videos click here : NCTEL

FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN THE DEPARTMENT

  • The department has one laboratory cum classroom and one theory classroom for M.E students of Computer Science and Engineering. The laboratory cum classroom is well equipped with computers with latest configurations and interactive board. The LCD projectors are fixed in each lab.
  • The department has setup a cyber security lab for providing training on Cyber Crime and Forensic tools to Polytechnic and Engineering College teachers.
  • The department has a server room equipped with 6 servers (IBM, HP Brand), Switches, Racks etc. The department is handling Proxy Server, Web Server, Mail Server, and other servers for different project purposes.
  • The department has licensed software of Adobe CS suite, Visual Studio .Net, Network Simulators, Wireless sensor Network kits for research work for ME and Ph.D candidates and also they are used in Short Term Courses.
  • The department also has a cell for hardware maintenance. All the computers and networking equipment of the institute are maintained by the department.

There are Main Four Laboratories in the Department

1. Software Lab
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The lab is equipped with 20 latest configuration PC’s (HP Desktop i7, 3.4 GHz/4GB/8GB/500GB with TFT monitors / Windows 10) with internet facility. The Lab is equipped with ICT Devices for conducting ICT Mode (through Google Meet/A-View/PeopleLink video conferencing tools) short-term courses on various technologies like Open Source Technologies, Cloud Computing, R Language, Big Data Analytics, Windows Server 2000 Administration, Android Programming etc. and for running M.E. Classes. The lab is equipped with licensed NetSim Network Simulator and Emulator Software for R & D.


Details of ICT Devices:

  • Two 60 inches and One 40 inches LED Screens
  • High resolution camera
  • Ceil mounted High definition 4 speakers
  • E-desk with Video Conferencing Software
  • With Air Conditioning


2. Cyber Security Laboratory
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Cyber Security Lab has been established under the project "Establishment of Cyber Security & Forensic Training Facility for Technical Teachers Training" sponsored by DeitY, Minsitry of IT, Govt. of India. There are total of 16 PC's with latest configuration duly fitted with LCD projector, motorized screen and multimedia digital podium. All the computers are having internet facility and the Lab is being used for conducting ME classes, research work and various short term courses on Cyber Security using open source technologies and on other emerging technologies in Computer Science and Engineering.


3.
IBM Software Lab for Emerging Technologies
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The lab is equipped with 22 PC’s with latest configuration (i7 PCs with 8GB RAM and 500 GB HDD), internet facility and with necessary softwares (NS2/3, MATLAB/SCILAB etc.). The Lab was established in collaboration with IBM India Pvt. Ltd. and training for ME. Students, Ph.D. Scholars and Faculty and Staff of the department was organised on IBM Bluemix software, IBM CE - Enablement Program – Application Security Management using IBM Rational App Scan, IBM CE -  Foundation course on Big Data using IBM Infosphere Big Insights.

  • One LCD Projector, Projector Screen and Wall Mounted White Board.
  • One free standing Electronic Lectern with high sensitive built in interactive 19”monitor having 1280*1024 resolution with 3.3Ghz Processor and 3 MB cache.
  • One interactive Touch Screen having display area 1860.48 *1046.52mm with 3820 *2160 pixel.



4.
Computer Network and Support Centre


This centre is equipped with OTDR and Accessories, Digital Multimeters, LAN Testers, Power Meters, Source Meters, Punching Tools, Climping Tools, Connectors, UTP Rolls, Wireless Access Points, Splicing Machine, Essential Tools for Assembly and Disassembly of PCs.

  • Sony Projector with Wall Mounted Screen
  • 8 Desktops (i5/8GB/500GB).
  • LAN connectivity.
  • One Apple PC
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5.
Research and Innovation Lab

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This lab is equipped with networked computer systems with internet facility. This laboratory is equipped with Matlab, Scilab, NetSim Simulator, Cloudsim, NS2/3 etc. for the research purpose. This facility is exclusively being used by M.E and Ph.D scholars.

  • 18 Desktop PC (i7/8GB/500GB).
  • 1 Dell Server (Dual Xeon 64 GB/3*600 GB SAS)

6. IoT Lab

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This lab is equipped with following equipment

  • LCD Projector .
  • 3 latest Desktops (i9/16GB/1TB)
  • 5 Desktops (i7/8GB/500GB)
  • LCD Projector (Wall Mounted)
  • Black Board (standing)

7. INSTITUTE SERVER ROOM

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SMART RACK –Qty-03 : 2 Emerson Integrated Smart Rack Cabinet SC-26-AC & 1 SC-13-AC
Used For mounting Servers, Switches, Fortigate 600E, Multiplexer, Routes, WLAN Controller, KVM, Fiber Panels, Constant Voltage Transformer: 20 KVA
Features: 

  • Integrated active cooling and hot air Exhaust with
  • Active Cooling - 2 Precision Cooling Units of 3.5 KW per each. Both the units are with integrated and mounted Active Cooling with 5-star rating to control the heat density.
  • Redundant UPS in the cabinet, 2 x 6 KVA with minimum back up time of 30 minutes with external 32 batteries with rating of 26 Ah with surge suppressor
  • User Space 64 U with Sensors for Temperature, Humidity, Door Switch Sensor, Smoke and Water Leak Sensor
  • Power Distribution -  AC power catered by redundant UPS on power strip with proper indicator and Earth Bus Bar on standard Rack PDU,
  • Monitoring and Control from remote with Alerts & Notification, Event Alerts, SNMP, email notification
  • Remote Monitoring 24x7 remote monitoring for the installed integrated

Servers - Details: Make, Model and Quantity with Brief Specifications:

  • DELL POWER EDGE SERVER R740 : 02
  • Dual Intel Xeon Silver 4110 (2.10 GHz/8-Cores/11MB/85W), 64 & 128 GB ECC DDR4 respectively, Internal Hardware RAID Controller @ 12 Gbps with minimum cache RAM of 2 GB. (2U)
  • 2.5” SAS HDD with hot  pluggable 600 GB  x 7 & 1.2TB x 7 drives respectively , GPU with minimum Memory Size  of 8 GB GDDR5, 4 Ethernet ports (2 x 10GE + 2 x 1GE)
  1. IBM Blade Server Center S : 01
  • Blade Server Chassis with Storage on Blade (8U)
  • Max number of Blades: 6, Number of Blades populated: 4
  • Configuration: Intel Xeon-E5-2665, 2.4 GHz, 1333 DDR3 Only(MHz)
  • SAS based supporting RAID 0/1 controller, 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports per Blade, Fiber channel ports minimum 2 Ports 4 Gb/s
  • OS – REDHAT 6.0/REDHAT 6.5/MS WINDOW SERVER R2 2012
  • KVM based remote Control, Remote Power Control
  1. DELL POWER Xeon  R520: 01
  • Intel Xeon E5 Processor 2.4 GHz, 10MB Cache, 32 GB ECC RAM (1600 MHz) RAM, 3 x 600 GB SAS
  • 6 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports
  • OS – MS WINDOW SERVER R2 2012
  • OS Support - RHEL and Windows Server, CentOS, Suse Linux
  1. HP ProLiant DL580: 02
  • Intel Xeon 2xE7530 processor (1.86 GHz/6-Core), 16 GB 800 MHz DDR3 RAM - (4U), 3x300 GB SAS Hard drives, 2xGigabit Server Adapter, SAS RAID Controller, DVD R/W Drive
  • Redundant Power supply & Fan, Keyboard, Mouse, 18.5" LCD

Core Switch & WLAN Controller - Details: Make, Model and Quantity with
Brief Specifications:

  1. Extreme Core Switches X670-G2-48: 02 
  • Extreme Switches with 24 100/1000-Mbps BaseT for RJ45 connected
  • Ethernet and 24 10GbE BaseX (dual speed) Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) ports and 4 x 40G QSFP+ ports.
  • Fiber Optic Patch Panels – Rack Mount 24 port: 07
  1. HPE ARUBA WLAN CONTROLLER ( in HA MODE):  02
  • Mobility Controller ARUBA 7205 (RW) 2-Port 10GBASE-X (SFP+) Controller (JW735A, JW119A and H1L06A3#XA 4 for 3 year Partner Branded)
  • Mobility Master – Aruba MM-VA-50, LIC-AP, LIC-PEF (JZ106AAE, JW472AAE, JW473AAE with 3 year partner care and license) 
  1. Foritgate UTM and FortiAnalyzer-: 01
  • FortiGate-600E Hardware with premium bundle to 24x7 Comprehensive Support to Forticare and FortiGuard Bundle. (1U)
  • Cisco ASR 1000 Router and Multiplexer TJ1210: 01
  • This device provided from NICSI under NKN project to provide Internet services. (2U)
  • CISCO 2906X SWITCH : 2
  • Catalyst Ethernet Switch (1U)
  • 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps - 1 Gbase 10Tx Switch

Storage - Details: Make, Model and Quantity with Brief Specifications:

  1. DELL UNITY 300 HYBRID STORAGE  :  01

UNITY HYBRID 300 Storage  in 2U Disk Processor Enclosure (DPE) having Disk Array Enclosure (DAE) which can accommodate   Twenty Five (25) 2.5 inch SAS drives.

  • Storage Array  provides a 12 TB usable space.
  • Storage with cache  of 48GB cache with Dual controller.
  • Storage should be configured with minimum of 2 X 10G Base T,  2 X 16 G FC ports across array.
  • Storage has a Data Integrity feature to avoid silent Data Corruption. 
    This lab is equipped with following equipment

8. Departmental library

Departmental library provides necessary learning resources such as Books, Ph.D. & M.E. Thesis reports to the Students of CSE department.

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Entire Department is having CCTV Surveillance.


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