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Computer Science & Engineering Department

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering is the youngest department in Shillong Polytechnic, which is set up to play a vibrant role in imparting knowledge in Computer Sc. & Engineering and Information Technology.

History of the Department

The Department was established in year 2000, with an intake of 30 students for the three-year diploma course in Computer Science & Engineering. A post diploma course in Information Technology was also introduce during the academic session 2003-2004 with an intake capacity of 20, under the Department of Computer Sc. & Engg. The main objective- of this course of studies is to produce technicians at supervisory level to meet the demand of technician human resource in various fields of development.

Highlights on the curriculum

The Entire field of engineering and technology is facing an ever-growing phase of information explosion. In order to exploit this phenomena, it is essential to collate, manipulate, analyze and interpret the bulk of information, which is the essence of the subject of Computer Sc. & Engineering. Keeping in view all of the above facts, the Eight Semesters diploma course in Computer Sc. & Engg. and the fourth semesters post diploma course in IT offers a 40 percent of theoretical knowledge along with 60 percent practical engineering skill in the following areas:

  • Application development in day-to-day business.
  • Maintenance & Design Skill of PC range of products and Network.
  • Operation Design & Development of databases management system.
  • Interpretation of information towards making decision.
  • State-of-art application development by using various software tools and techniques.
  • Use of various communication technology for proper dissemination of information.
  • Integration of various computing and communication systems for system development.
  • Design & development of web-based application.