The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) was established in the year 1996 with the mission to educate students from all over India and other countries, including those from rural areas, so that they become enlightened individuals, improving the living standards of their families, industry and society. CSE shares the mission and vision of the institute in imparting high quality education to the students. The department is ISO:9001 certified and also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in the year 2003.

In 2006, the Department has been recognized as a Centre for Research, by Anna University to offer Ph. D. and M.S.(By Research) programmes in collaboration with Anna University. The Department has the state-of-the-art facilities for various Laboratories, a well equipped Seminar Hall, Wi-Fi enabled class rooms to support e-Learning, and a department library.

Vision:

• To emerge as a world class technology department through education, innovation and collaborative research.

Mission:

• To impart quality education to students
• To create and disseminate knowledge for the betterment of mankind.
• To establish a center of excellence in collaboration with industries, research laboratories and other agencies to meet the changing needs of society.
• To provide individual attention and enable character building.
• To encourage entrepreneurship skills among students

UG Programme - PEOs & POs : B.E.(CSE) programme is accredited by NBA for 5 years (2015-2020).

Teaching-Learning Enhancements:

• As a part of our e-Learning Initiative, that aims at effective use of current technology to enhance the teaching-learning process and to make it learner driven, the department maintains individual course pages which hosts the Syllabus, Lession Plan, Lecture Notes and other reading materials at CSE Intranet.
• The department has organized several AICTE-ISTE Short Term Training Programmes sponsored by ISTE, and many Faculty Development Programmes sponsored by Anna University.
• It has organized a national seminar on “Medical Informatics” sponsored by HCL Ltd., and two International Conferences – HiPAAC 2007 - with all the other departments of SSN, and the International conference - RACSS 2012 with IEEE, CSI, SIGSE & CTS.
• Periodic guest lectures, workshops and CSI & ISTE Student Chapters are organized for the benefit of students to supplement their curriculum. This facilitates our students to enrich their knowledge and to update the current industry trends.

Research Activities:

• Fourteen faculty members are recognized as Ph.D guides for pursuing research in Anna University, Chennai
• At present 16 faculty members from CSE are pursuing their part-time Ph.D.
• Focusing on research, Post-Graduate students are encouraged to carry out their projects in recent research areas.