The Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Computer Applications at CT University has been established with a vision to provide world-class education and produce highly skilled professionals capable of meeting the challenges of the rapidly evolving digital era. The department emphasizes a balance between strong theoretical foundations and practical exposure through modern computer labs, coding competitions, industrial visits, internships, and project-based learning.
Academic offerings cover key domains such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Cybersecurity and Forensics, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Internet of Things (IoT), Programming Languages, Database Management Systems, Web Technologies, Mobile Application Development and Data Analytics. With continuous interaction with industry and active research initiatives, students are encouraged to innovate and develop sustainable technological solutions.
By fostering analytical skills, creativity, and hands-on experience, the department prepares graduates to become leaders and innovators in the global IT ecosystem.
Key Highlights
Recognised
CT University has obtained the recognition/approval of the Bar Council of India to run its Law programs under the School of Law. Approval by UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. Approval by UGC under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Years Legacy
CT University owes its genesis to the establishment of the CT Educational Society in Jalandhar in the year 1997. After the legacy of more than 22 years, CTU was established in 2017 under the excelling vision of Sardar Charanjit Singh Channi, Chancellor, CTU.
of CT University in India?
CTU Overall ranking by IIRF is 133 out of 171 colleges in India in 2023 CTU is a widely recognised and awarded university in India. CTU has excelled in providing quality education across various disciplines and ranked 26 in the ARIIA Rankings
Experience
There is excellent placements and job opportunities in CT University. Almost 75-80% of students get placed in many big firms. Major Co.s which visit the campus are TATA Motors, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, etc. The average package offered is around 5–10 lakhs.
My four years at CT University have been a journey full of learning, growth, and valuable experiences. The School of Engineering & Technology provided me with the right balance of technical knowledge and practical exposure through projects, training sessions, and industry interactions. The continuous mentorship from my professors helped me strengthen my skills, especially in web development, and encouraged me to push my limits. I am sincerely thankful to CT University for shaping my career path and enabling me to achieve my professional goal of working as a Senior WordPress Developer at Cogent Infomedia Company.
My four years at CT University have been an enriching and rewarding experience. The School of Engineering & Technology equipped me with a strong foundation in programming, software development, and problem-solving skills. Through hands-on projects, workshops, and industry-focused training, I gained practical exposure that prepared me for the corporate world. The continuous guidance and encouragement from my professors played a vital role in boosting my confidence and shaping my career path. I am truly grateful to CT University for helping me achieve my dream of becoming a Software Developer and starting my professional journey with INTELLIGAIA Company.
My four years at CT University have been a truly transformative journey. The Computer Science Engineering Department not only provided me with strong technical knowledge but also offered valuable opportunities to participate in projects, research, and industry-oriented training. The constant support and mentorship from my professors helped me build confidence, enhance my problem-solving skills, and shape my career goals. I am sincerely thankful to CT University for guiding me toward becoming a professional leader and helping me achieve my dream role as a Project Manager.
Completing my B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering from CT University laid a strong foundation for my career. The academic environment, combined with practical exposure, enhanced my technical and analytical skills. After my graduation, I pursued an MBA from Trinity Western University, Canada, which further broadened my global perspective. I truly credit CT University for nurturing my confidence, problem-solving abilities, and leadership qualities that helped me reach this stage of my professional journey.
The department offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs with opportunities for specialization in emerging technologies.
Students gain hands-on experience through coding labs, live projects, internships, industry visits, and hackathons.
Graduates can pursue careers in software development, AI, data science, cybersecurity, cloud computing, IoT, research, and entrepreneurship.
Yes, students are encouraged to participate in funded research projects, publish papers, and work on innovative solutions with faculty guidance.
The department has strong ties with leading IT companies and provides placement training, interviews, and career support programs.
Students are trained in C, C++, Java, Python, R, MATLAB, and JavaScript, along with tools such as Android Studio, TensorFlow, Hadoop, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Yes, the department encourages students to pursue certifications like AWS, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Azure, Oracle, and Red Hat Linux, often with university support.
Key areas include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Big Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, and IoT.
Yes, the university supports student startups through incubation centers, mentorship, and funding opportunities in collaboration with industry.
Students have options for semester exchange programs, international internships, and collaborative projects with partner universities worldwide.
The department offers BCA, MCA, and Ph.D. programs designed to meet industry requirements.
Students participate in programming labs, software development projects, workshops, and industry internships.
Graduates can work as software developers, web developers, data analysts, system administrators, app developers, or IT consultants.
Students learn C, C++, Java, Python, PHP, JavaScript, and SQL along with frameworks like .NET, Django, and React.
Students can specialize in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Cybersecurity and Forensics.
Yes, the department offers communication, teamwork, aptitude training, and personality development workshops to enhance employability.
Yes, final-year students work on capstone projects, case studies, and industry-linked assignments to apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios.
The curriculum is continuously revised with inputs from industry experts, and guest lectures, seminars, and certifications are regularly conducted.
Yes, students are motivated to pursue MCA, M.Tech, Ph.D. and are guided in research, publications, and advanced certifications
The department supports student clubs, technical societies, cultural events, and sports activities to ensure overall personality development.