IT VRSEC

The Department started UG Programme in Information Technology during the year 2000 with an initial intake of 60 students and an intake enhanced to 120 in the year 2007 and increased to 180 in 2022. The UG Programme is accredited by NBA during 2008-09, 2014-17, and 2017-20 and the accreditation was extended till 30-06-2027 (OBE Tier I). The Department has a PG Programme in Data Science in association with IBM, TCS, and ANBLICKS with an intake of 12 students in the year 2019. The strength of the Department is 30 active faculty, out of them 14 Doctorates from IITs, NITs, and Reputed Universities. Faculty are specialized in diversified research areas like AI, ML, IoT, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Image Processing, Remote sensing, and Software Reliability. Department has Collaborative laboratories in association with Apple, IBM, and Anblicks. Startups are established in the Department and have 20+ MoUs with Industry Partners, and 50+ Companies offering Internships. The Department is recognized as Research Center by JNTU, Kakinada since 2018. Department bagged 500+ research publications, 35+ patents, and research projects from national bodies ISRO, UGC, and AICTE with a total research grant of Rs.59,87,520/- and consultancy amount of Rs.30,82,029/-. The department is blessed with dynamic students through consistent academic results and a 100% placement record for the last 05 academic years. The department is running 03 professional student chapters - CSI, ACM, ACMW, and 05 Student Clubs – Google Developer Student Club(GDSC), CodeChef, AIML, ThinkD, and Samskruthi.