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Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers B.Tech, BCA, M.Tech, MCA, and PhD Programs and is one of the best B. Tech in Computer Science Engineering colleges in Delhi NCR, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The NorthCap University is leveraging the invaluable opportunities created by the tech revolution sweeping across the world; the revolution that has brought phenomena such as user experience, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Internet of Things and Cyber Security.

 

Ranked among the top private universities for Engineering in India, The NorthCap University partners with leading organisations to enable joint collaborative work in R&D products, internships, and placements, improvement of research and academic programs, and exchange of experts and researchers. The academic excellence of the department is reflected in the best placement history which corroborates that it is the Top College for B.Tech in India. Consequently, a significant number of students gain admission to higher studies in institutions of national and international repute.

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Vision

To contribute significantly through adoption of contemporary computing tools and technologies in academics, innovations, socially relevant research and problem solving; to be recognized universally as a promoter of emerging technologies for transforming lives of individuals and society.

Mission

  • To develop competent professionals with analytical skills and independent thinking, through excellent undergraduate and graduate education programmes to meet the needs of academia and industry.
  • To enhance theoretical and applied skills of faculty and students through long-term national and international collaboration with industry and research organizations.
  • To continuously improve physical, academic, IT and computing infrastructure.
  • To contribute towards social upliftment by focusing on entrepreneurship, data driven and research-based socially relevant projects.
  • To create a nurturing environment for lifelong learning skills.

Department USPs

Government MOUs

To provide the students with exclusive access to summer internship opportunities, placements, technical trainings, research projects and skill enhancement, Department of CSE has undertaken strategic MoUs with leading government organizations like Haryana Space Applications Centre (HARSAC), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), and Software Technology Parks of India (STPI). These collaborations aim to foster industry-ready experts with hands-on experience on real-world projects and impactful innovations.

Academic Collaborations

To keep students aligned with the latest technological advances, the Department of CSE integrates specialized courses in collaboration with leading academic partners such as ICT Academy, AWS Academy, Infosys Lab, Google Cloud, Oracle Academy, Cisco Networking Academy, NPTEL, and IBM. Offered as part of the curriculum, these courses provide students with exclusive learning resources and hands-on experience on industry-grade platforms, ensuring practical exposure alongside conceptual knowledge.

Domain Specialization

Seven specializations namely Full Stack Development, Cybersecurity and Forensics, Quantum Computing in AI, Data Science, Gaming, AR&VR, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Blockchainbased on latest industry needs.

Industry Engagement

The Department of CSE is setting new benchmarks through partnerships with Xebia, Gemini, Volkswagen, PrepInsta, eSec Forte Technologies, UTS, and many more. These collaborations provide students with immersive internships, industry-led projects, domain-focused training, and research opportunities, seamlessly bridging classroom learning with real-world practice.

Industry Mentored

Students at NCU work on the real-time project of an organization under the direct mentoring by a faculty and an industry professional.

Placements

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at NCU consistently achieves 95%+ placements, with students recruited by top organizations such as Amazon, Fidelity, EY, Deloitte, Intel, HSBC, Optum, KPMG, AXA XL, Hughes Systique, and many more. Strategic collaborations with Xebia and PrepInsta, expert-led courses from Fidelity and TCS, and the innovative SCALE program ensure that graduates emerge as highly skilled, industry-ready professionals prepared for global careers.

Research and Outreach

The Department fosters a strong research culture with advanced labs and high-performance computing facilities. Faculty and students work in AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing, and Generative AI, contributing through publications, patents, and projects. Strategic collaborations with CISCO, AWS, Coding Ninjas, and IBM SkillsBuild enhance outreach through expert talks, workshops, and industry-driven initiatives, creating real-world impact and strong academia–industry linkages.

AI-Integrated Curriculum Aligned with Industry Needs

The Department of CSE offers a future-ready curriculum, designed with input from industry experts and academicians from premier institutions like IITs and JNU. With the rapid rise of Generative AI, the curriculum emphasizes AI integration, continuous upskilling, and hands-on learning, preparing students for an “AI-first” world. Graduates emerge with strong domain expertise, practical AI literacy, and problem-solving skills, aligning with global industry demands.

Experiential – Real Time Projects

The University provides the necessary ecosystem to encourage students to get engaged in socially relevant real time projects.

Module Based Learning

The University has adapted modular approach to course design and learning

Student e-Portfolio

Students are guided to generate their E-Portfolio right from the moment when they start their journey from first year.

Faculty Upskilling, Certification & Outreach Activities

The Department emphasizes continuous faculty development through certifications on platforms like AWS Cloud Practitioner, Coding Ninjas, Generative AI, and Quantum Computing with AI, enhancing expertise and teaching practices. Faculty also contribute through expert talks, workshops, mentorship, industry collaborations, and community initiatives, enriching academics while strengthening links with society and industry.

International Tie-ups

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at The NorthCap University actively collaborates with the International Relations Office (IRO) to strengthen global academic engagement. It fosters global exposure through collaborations with 30+ leading universities worldwide. Prestigious tie-ups include QUT (Australia), SIT (Japan), Seoul National University (South Korea), University of North Florida (USA), and University of Warwick (UK). The department supports the establishment of dual degree and semester exchange programs by assisting in curriculum alignment, academic advising, and credit transfer processes. It also engages students in international immersion programs, webinars, and masterclasses, ensuring effective communication, guidance, and feedback collection. By promoting global opportunities, mentoring students, and ensuring smooth participation in international initiatives, the department plays a vital role in enhancing NCU’s international outreach and student success.

Research Opportunities

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at NCU fosters a strong research culture with 50+ Ph.D. scholars driving impactful contributions. Supported by the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme (MeitY) and Post Doctoral programs, the department provides avenues for both academicians and industry professionals to pursue advanced research. In alignment with UGC guidelines, it also offers motivated graduates a pathway to doctoral studies directly after B.Tech., creating a dynamic ecosystem of innovation and scholarship.

Department Outreach

The Department of CSE has been hosting international conferences since 2018 in association with globally reputed professional bodies such as IEEE, Elsevier, and Springer. Faculty members are upskilled on emerging technologies through Faculty Development Programs conducted in collaboration with DST-SERB, ISRO, and ICT Academy. Research initiatives are strengthened by partnerships with premier government organizations including HARSAC, CSIR-NPL, ISRO, and MeitY. To foster innovation and entrepreneurship, the department organizes events such as Intra Smart India Hackathon, Project Fiesta, and Hack Utsav every year, enabling students to build industry-ready solutions.

Campus Life

Faculty

Prof. Nupur Prakash

Vice Chancellor

Dr. Rita Chhikara

Professor and Head

Dr. Prachi

Associate Professor and Associate Head

Dr. Meghna Sharma

Associate Professor and Associate Head

Dr. Shilpa Mahajan

Associate Professor

Dr. Yogita Gigras

Associate Professor

Dr. Srishti

Associate Professor

Dr. Shaveta Arora

Associate Professor

Ms. Prerna Singal

Assistant Professor (Selection Gr.)

Dr. Anuradha Dhull

Associate Professor

Dr. Neeti Kashyap

Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)

Dr. Namita Dahiya

Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)

Dr Tamalika Chaira

Associate Professor

Dr. Poonam Chaudhary

Associate Professor

Ms Vandana

Assistant Professor

Ms. Monika Yadav

Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)

Ms. Kanika Gupta

Assistant Professor

Ms. Garima Sharma

Assistant Professor (Selection Gr.)

Dr. Manvi Breja

Assistant Professor (senior scale)

Mr. Sumit Kumar

Assistant Professor

Ms. Bhavana Sharma

Assistant Professor

Dr. Swati Gupta

Assistant Professor

Dr. Monika Lamba

Assistant Professor

Akanksha Kaushik

Assistant Professor

Dr. Kumkum Garg

Adjunct Professor

Dr. Shraddha Arora

Assistant Professor (Selection Gr.)

Dr. Nidhi Malik

Associate Professor

Dr. Nishu

Assistant Professor

Ms. Sneha Kandacharam

Assistant Professor

Dr. Asha Sohal

Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)

Dr. Pankaj Rakheja

Professor

Ms. Neha Gahlan

Assistant Professor

Dr. Parul Hooda

Assistant Professor

Dr. Ankita Bhalla

Assistant Professor

Societies and Clubs

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Student Chapter Read More
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Data Analysis and Research Group Read More
Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Read More
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