Computer Science & Engineering Department
With an earlier initiative of some competent computer professionals working
in the computer centre, the first undergraduate batch rolled out in the year
1982. The major areas of research include Computer aided Design of VLSI chips,
Computer Networking, Internet Technologies, Image Processing and Computer
Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Aids for the Visually Handicapped,
Telemedicine, Real-time Embedded Systems, Object Oriented Data-bases etc.
The faculties are also engaged in consultancy projects with reputed MNCs like
Texas Instruments, Motorola, Cadence, View logic, Delsoft, C-DOT and many
more. The department has executed many projects for national and international
clients such as National Semiconductors, Intel, Motorola, Lucent Technologies,
Tata InfoTech, MHRD, Department of Science and Technology, C-DAC etc.
Source: IIT Kharagpur official website.