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Computer Science and Engineering & Computer Applications

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 

  • - Experienced Faculty: Highly qualified and dedicated faculty members with strong academic, research, and industry expertise in advanced technologies.
  • - Modern Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs for Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and Software Engineering.
  • - Industry Interaction: Regular hackathons, guest lectures, workshops, and industrial visits to bridge the gap between academic and IT industry practices.
  • - Research & Innovation: Active student participation in funded research projects, coding competitions, and innovation-driven product development.
  • - Practical Exposure: Hands-on training through programming labs, internships, live projects, and certifications in emerging technologies.
  • - Career Opportunities: Strong placement support in multinational IT companies, startups, research organizations, and opportunities for higher studies.
  • - Community Engagement: Student involvement in open-source contributions, consultancy projects, and socially impactful digital solutions.
     

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.

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Message From HOD's Desk

Professor (Dr.) Mandeep Kaur

Welcome to the Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Computer Applications—a hub where technology meets creativity, and knowledge transforms into innovation.

Since its inception, our department has been dedicated to shaping professionals who are not only strong in technical expertise but also agile thinkers, problem-solvers, and ethical leaders ready to address the challenges of the digital era.

Through state-of-the-art laboratories, project-based learning, industry collaborations, hackathons, and research-driven initiatives, we equip our students with the skills and confidence required to excel in emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and Software Development. Our highly qualified faculty, with rich academic and industry experience, mentor students towards innovation, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning.

We take pride in our legacy of excellence, our contributions to research and industry, and most importantly, our students—who continue to leave their mark globally as innovators, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders. I warmly invite you to be part of this vibrant community and join us in shaping the future of the digital world.
 

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FAQ

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.