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Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust's
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & RESEARCH
An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institute / Computer Engineering | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Programs are NBA Accredited, NAAC A++ Accredited
(Approved by Govt. of Maharashtra, Affiliated to SPPU, Approved by AICTE, DTE CODE - 6822)

About the Department


Globally, the Information Technology (IT) sector is experiencing a surge in demand for skilled professionals, with technology playing a transformative role across diverse business domains. Our institution's Information Technology department offers a specialized program designed to cater to the evolving needs of businesses and create a pathway for students to embark on a rewarding career in IT. Aligned with the curriculum developed by Savitribai Phule Pune University, our degree program strikes a harmonious balance between theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experiments. This unique approach not only instils a robust foundation in IT concepts but also refines students' skills through real-world applications. Tailored for those with a keen ambition to excel in the IT sector, our program provides a comprehensive educational experience, catering to individuals passionate about mastering a diverse set of tools. With a commitment to staying abreast of the ever-evolving technological landscape, our approach is geared towards preparing students for the challenges and opportunities prevalent in the dynamic world of IT.

The Department of Information Technology at Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering and Research (PCCOE&R) was established in the year 2022-23 with an intake of 60 students in undergraduate degree programme.

PCCOE&R works on student-centric Four-Pillar philosophy which includes academic excellence, professional competence, research and innovation and social commitment.

Department runs a UG programme in Information Technology, which is 4 years, 8 semesters full time programme. Department has adequate number of self-motivated, experienced and qualified faculty members and supporting staff.

The department fosters a research and innovation-friendly atmosphere, providing students with guidance for publishing papers, filing intellectual property rights (IPRs), and creating products.

A variety of workshops, seminars, industrial training programs, guest lectures, and expert talks are regularly organized to enrich students' knowledge and keep them abreast of the latest technologies. The department has the Information Technology Students' Association (ITSA), which orchestrates a range of technical and non-technical activities to engage and empower students.

Vision:

To achieve global competence through transformative education, research, and entrepreneurship to meet the challenges of the modern computing industry.

Mission

  • To produce technologically competent graduates to meet the global challenges and societal needs
  • To take up research in collaboration with Industries and research organizations
  • To produce successful graduates with ethical values, commitment to lifelong learning and leadership skills

Objectives:

  • To improve overall results of the students
  • To enable students to engage in research and solve problems related to societal needs
  • To imbibe professional competency among the students
  • To provide conducive environment that renders graduates to the market needs and societal demands

Short Term Goals:

  • To strengthen industry-institute interaction.
  • To organize Faculty Development Programs in the field of Information Technology.
  • To publish papers in Peer reviewed journals: 01 per faculty per year.
  • To undertake social welfare programs for students’ social awareness.

Long Term Goals:

  • To establish center of excellence in emerging areas of Information Technology
  • To undertake consultancy projects in collaboration with the industry and research organizations
  • To encourage students to become entrepreneurs.
  • To facilitate sustainable revenue-generation.

Program Outcomes (POs):

1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one's own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.