Information Technology Department - MCKV Institute of Engineering

Department Overview

Information Technology (IT) is a field that combines computing, communication technologies, and their practical applications in real-world activities, including knowledge management and business processes. Recognizing the importance of integrating computer science with communication technology, the Department of Information Technology was established in 1999 alongside the inception of MCKV Institute of Engineering. With highly qualified faculty and state-of-the-art computer laboratories, the department provides quality education and training, producing skilled software engineers who have demonstrated excellence in industry, higher education, and also in various emerging research fields.

Our Vision

The vision of Information Technology department is to be a recognized leader in Information Technology education in support of teaching and learning and to be the preferred source of quality technology education, research and community services delivery for the local, national and international levels.

Our Mission

To build a quality and cutting edge technology infrastructure.
To establish and maintain an effective academic environment.
To deliver quality, prompt and reliable technology education services aligning with the Institute’s mission in teaching and learning.
To engage in emerging research areas and establishing leadership.
To contribute to the community services at large as well as catering to socio-economic goals in local and national levels.

Academic Programs in the
Information Technology

Information Technology

Information Technology as a field of study has been playing a very important part of our lives today. While one might think of the typical IT worker employed in a major software company as a software developer, the reality is that, a significant number of IT workers are found in banks, insurance companies, manufacturing plants or in some other non-IT related business. Thus human resource training and requirement in IT is still high and this stream attracts some of the most talented students who take interest in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Intake Capacity: 120
Affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)

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Message from Head of Department

Dr. Shampa Sengupta
Associate Professor
B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D.(Engg.)

As the Head of the Department of Information Technology at MCKV Institute of Engineering, I take immense pride in leading a department that has consistently upheld academic excellence, innovation, and professional growth since its establishment in 1999. Over the years, the department has grown remarkably with a large and vibrant student community, a strong alumni network contributing across academia and industry, and a team of highly qualified and dedicated faculty members committed to quality education and research.

The department is enriched with excellent infrastructure, modern laboratories, advanced computing facilities, and a learning environment that encourages innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The department had previously received NBA accreditation, reflecting its commitment to maintaining high academic standards and outcome-based education practices.

To bridge the gap between academia and industry, the department has established multiple MoUs with reputed companies and organizations, facilitating internships, training, industry interaction, collaborative projects, and placement opportunities for students. Regular seminars, workshops, expert talks, hackathons, and technical events are organized to enhance students’ technical competencies and industry readiness. In parallel, Faculty Development Programs (FDPs), training sessions, and research-oriented activities are continuously conducted for faculty upgradation and knowledge enhancement.

The department also encourages high-quality research and innovation, reflected through publications in reputed journals and conferences, funded projects, book publications, and active participation in emerging technology domains. With a strong focus on academic excellence, industry collaboration, research, innovation, and holistic student development, the Department of Information Technology continues to contribute significantly towards creating skilled professionals and responsible technologists for society.