Kongu Arts and Science College - Erode | Tamil Nadu

About the Department

The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) was established with a view to develop quality software engineers to meet the current trends in the emerging world of IT. The Department is offering M.C.A., M.Sc. (Computer Science) and M.Phil., & Ph.D., (Computer Science) Part-Time/Full-Time Programmes. The goal of the Department is to educate the students to get technical expertise and knowledge in the field of Information Technology so that it enables them to communicate and use their acquired knowledge constructively for the benefit of others. The Department interacts persistently with esteemed academic institutions, reputed industries and R&D organizations to keep abreast of the latest technologies.

Vision

To enhance the academic excellence of the students in the field of information technology there by making them competitive professionals to match the industry prerequisites.

Mission

To provide strong theoretical foundation complemented with extensive practical training.
To inculcate value-based, socially committed professionals to the cause of overall development of students and society.

Courses Offered

M.C.A (Master of Computer Applications)
Eligibility

Regular Programme: Passed BCA / Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree or Passed B.Sc. / B.Com. / B.A. with Mathematics at l0, +2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University)". Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examinations as per the norms of AICTE, New Delhi and Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

Duration of the course

Regular Programme: The candidates who are admitted in the programme shall undergo a study period of two academic years with four semesters.
M.Sc (Computer Science)

Eligibility
Candidates for admission to the first year course leading to the degree of Master of Science (M. Sc.,) in Computer Science will be required to possess: A Pass in B.Sc. Computer Science / B.C.A / B.Sc. (IT) / B.Sc. (CT) / B.Sc. Information Science / B.Sc. Information System / B.Sc. Software Systems / B.Sc. Software Science / B.Sc. Software Engineering.

PGDCA
- Eligibility
Admission is open to all the candidates who possess a Bachelor Degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized University.
M.Phil. (Computer Science) Part Time / Full Time
Ph.D (Computer Science) Part Time / Full Time

Eligibility

As per Bharathiar University Norms

Education through latest training aids
Innovative design of syllabi with recent trends and technologies demanded by the market
Extension activities beyond the curriculum
Assists students to get placed in corporate companies
Training the students to keep pace with the on-going technological developments
Encouraging students in effective software development

The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized the ITXcels Association Activities Inauguration on 02.09.2024. The forenoon session focused on the topic “Basics of Research Methodology,” while the afternoon session featured hands-on training on the “Implementation of Deep Learning Algorithms.” The resource person for the event was Dr.S.Deepa, Associate Professor, School of Sciences, Christ University, Bengaluru.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Personality Development Programme on 03.09.2024. The resource person for the session was Mr.K.S.Subha Prashanth, a Soft Skill Trainer and Motivational Speaker from Erode.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted an online hands-on workshop on Power BI on 04.09.2024. The resource person for the session was Dr.Ann Baby, Dean of Student Affairs, Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, Cochin.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a virtual session on “Overview of Big Data” on 05th September 2024 (Forenoon). The resource person for the session was Dr.N.Maheswari, Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, VIT, Chennai.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted an online hands-on workshop on “Tableau” on 05.09.2024 (Afternoon). The resource person for the session was Dr. Ann Baby, Dean of Student Affairs, Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, Cochin.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) arranged a field trip for MCS and MSc students to Aliyar Arivu Thirukovil, Pollachi, on 06.09.2024.

The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted an Orientation Programme on the topic “Mastering English Communication Skills” on 23.08.2023 and Mr. R. Kumar, English and Soft Skills Trainer, Erode was the Resource Person.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Personality Development Programme on 24.08.2023 and Mr.K.S.Subha Prashanth, Soft Skill Trainer & Motivational Speaker,, Erode was the Resource Person.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) has organized a Seminar on “Blockchain Technology” on 25th August 2023. The Resource Person was Dr.R.Praba, Assistant Professor, .Department of Information Technology, Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) has organized a Virtual Session on “Data Analytics using Hadoop” on 29th August 2023. The Resource Person was Dr.N.Maheswari, Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) has organized an ITxcels Association Activities Inauguration and a Seminar on “Tips to Prepare Research Articles” on 30th August 2023. The Resource Person was Dr.S.Manoharan, Principal, Nandha Arts and Science College, Erode.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Workshop on “Introduction to UI/UX Design Essentials using Figma” – 15.09.2023 and Mr. Ramesh Palanisamy, Senior UI/UX Designer, GrowAI, Gobichettipalayam was the Resource Person.
Extension Activity & Outreach Programme – 15.02.2024 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a workshop on “Essentials of Computer Skills Set” and campus cleaning activities were carried out on the same day at Government High School, Maniyakaranpudur, siruvalur, Erode.
ITware Workshop on “Implementation of IoT using Nodemcu” – 16.02.2024 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a ITware Workshop on “Implementation of IoT using Nodemcu” on 16.02.2024 and Mr.Senthil Subramanian,Technical Head, Mighty Electronics Equipments Corporation, Coimbatore was the Resource Person.
Seminar on “Exploring the Frontiers of Generative AI and Beyond” – 26.02.2024 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Seminar on “Exploring the Frontiers of Generative AI and Beyond” on 26.02.2024 and Dr.S.Sasikala, Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science with Cognitive Systems & AIML, Hindustan College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore was the Resource Person.

Tobacco & Drug Effects Awareness Programme – 16.08.2022 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) in association with Department of Management Studies (PG) conducted an awareness programme about Tobacco & Drug effects among students community on 16.08.2022 and Ms. G. Bharathi, Project Incharge, CARE, Erode was the Resource Person.
Placement Training Programme – 07.10.2022 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Placement Training Programme on 07.10.2022 and Mr.N.Loganathan, Managing Director, Mullai Academy, Karur & Namakkal was the Resource Person.
Association Inauguration – 13.10.2022 The Department of Computer Science (PG) inaugurated its ITxcels Association Activities for the academic year 2022 – 2023 on 13.10.2022 with Dr. V.Anuratha, Director – Research and Development, Kamalam College of Arts and Science, Udumalpet as the Chief Guest. A special address on the topic “Data Communication with Security” was delivered by her during the function.
Guest Lecture on “Conversational Artificial Intelligence” – 21.02.2023 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Guest Lecture on Conversational Artificial Intelligence on 21.02.2023 and Dr. D. Kavitha, Assistant Professor, Department of Computing – AI & ML, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore was the Resource Person.
Extension Activity & Outreach Programme – 01.03.2023 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a workshop on “Efficient Utilization of Computers” and campus cleaning activities were carried out on the same day at Panchayat Union Primary School, Veerappampalayam, Erode.
ITware Workshop on “Ethical Hacking” – 02.03.2023 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a ITware Workshop on “Ethical Hacking” on 02.03.2023 and Mr. T. Akil, Software Engineer and Ethical Hacker, Accent Techno Soft, Coimbatore was the Resource Person.

Online Alumni Meet – 20.10.2021 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted an Alumni meet for the MCA students 2017–2020 and 2018-2021 batches on 20 October, 2021 in Virtual Mode. The Alumni shared their Current profile and Placement information. They suggested information about the current industry needs and revision to be incorporated in the forth coming syllabus. .
Personality Development Programme – 25.10.2021 & 26.10.2021 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Personality Development Programme on 25.10.2021 & 26.10.2021 and Mr.S.Ilangovan, Hicitizen Life Skills,Perundurai was the Resource Person.
Orientation Programme – Effective Communication – 27.10.2021 The Department of Computer Science (PG) conducted an Orientation Programme for the First Year MCA and M.Sc Computer Science Students on Tips for Enhancing Communication skills on 27.10.2021 with Mr.R.Vignesh, Assistant Professor, Department of English, KASC, Erode was the Resource Person.
Association Inauguration – 28.10.2021(FN) The Department of Computer Science (PG) inaugurated its ITxcels Association Activities for the academic year 2021 – 2022 on 28.10.2021 with Dr. A.Vijaya, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Computer Applications, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem as the Chief Guest. A special address on the topic “Latest technologies in IT” was delivered by her during the function.
Guest Lecture on “Positioning Statistics in the Big Data Driven World: Tasks Ahead” – 28.10.2021(AN) The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Guest Lecture on Positioning Statistics in the Big Data Driven World: Tasks Ahead” on 29.10.2021 and Dr.G.Uma, Assistant Professor(SS), Department of Statistics, PSG College of Arts and Science(Autonomous), Coimbatore was the Resource Person.
Guest Lecture on “Virtualization for Infrastructure solution”– 29.10.2021 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Guest Lecture on “Virtualization for Infrastructure solution” on 29.10.2021 and Mr.Suresh Thirumalaisamy(Alumnus), Project Manager – Enterprise & Network Security, The Copy Cat Uganda Limited, Kampala, Uganda was the Resource Person.
Technology Awareness Programme on “Top evolving technologies and IoT”- 1.11.2021 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Technology Awareness Programme – “Top evolving technologies and IoT” on 1.11.2021 and Mr.Girishankar Balasubramaniam, Principal Engineer, Embeded Software Development, Microchip Technology India, Chennai was the Resource Person.
Placement Awareness Programme – 25.02.2022 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Placement Awareness Programme on 25.02.2022 and Mr.Karuppusamy Mohan(Alumnus) & Team, – TekAfforde Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru was the Resource Person.

The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) inaugurated its ‘ITxcel’s’ Association on 24.07.2020 with Dr. A. Jaya, Professor, Department of Computer Applications, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai as the Chief Guest. A Special address on ‘Health Care Analytics’ was delivered by her during the function.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Two-day Virtual Handson workshop on ‘Tableau & PowerBI’ from 19.08.2020 to 20.08.2020 and Dr. Ann Baby, Assistant Professor, Department of MCA, Rajagiri College of Social Science(Autonomous), Kochi, was the Resource person.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a Two-day orientation programme for I M.Sc. Computer Science students from 02.11.2020 to 03.11.2020 on the topics ‘I Believe’, ‘Cyber Security’, ’A Footprint for Placement Preparation, ‘ The First Step To Become a Programmer’. Dr.V. Madhuramozhi, Assistant Professor, Department of English, St. Francis de Sales College, Bengaluru, Mr, S.Aslam, Network Security Engineer, COMCAST Indoa Engineering Center, Chennai, Mr. K.K.Sureshkumar & Mr. S.Vijayakumar , Faculty members, Department of Computer Science(PG) were the Resource persons.
The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) in association with ICT Academy organized a Power Seminar on ‘Empowerment of Education in a Post Pandemic World’ on 11.11.2020 and Mr. Leslie J Praveen Kumar, Assistant Manager, Allsec Technologies Limited, Chennai was the Resource person.

Extension Activity & Outreach Programme – 22.08.2019 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a workshop on ‘Basics of Computer” for the benefits of school students, Bharathi Kalvi Nilayam (Govt. Aided), Nasiyanur on 22.08.2019 and campus cleaning activities was also carried out on the same day.
Personality Development Programme – 29.08.2019 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Personality Development Programme on 29.08.2019 and Mr. R. Kumar, English and Soft skills trainer, Erode was the Resource Person.
Guest Lecture on “Big Data Analytics: Trends and Applications” – 27.09.2019 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) organized a guest lecture on “Big Data Analytics: Trends and Applications” on 27.09.2019 and Dr. N. Karthikeyeni Visalakshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Government Arts and Science College, Kangeyam was the Resource Person.
Personality Development Programme – 20.12.2019 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) conducted a Personality Development Programme on 20.12.2019 and Mr. E. R. Srinivasan, Managing Director & Spoken English trainer, Milton English Academy, Erode was the Resource Person.
MakeXcels Talent Hunt 2K20– 20.02.2020 The Department of MBA & MCA will be jointly organizing an intramural competition MAKEXCELS 2K20 for final year UG students on 20.02.2020 and Mr. Karthi Easwaramoorthi, Co-Founder and CEO, Ticket goose.com, Bangalore will be the chief guest.
Guest Lecture on “Big Data Revolution” – 21.02.2020 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) has planned to organize a guest lecture on “Big Data Revolution” and Dr. A. Kangaiammal, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Applications, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem will be the Resource Person.
ITware’20 Workshop on “Word Press” – 24.02.2020 The Department of Computer Science (P.G.) has planned to conduct a Workshop on “Word Press” – 24.02.2020 and Mr. T. Akil, Software Engineer & Certiifed Ethical Hacker, Accent Techno Soft (ATS), Coimbatore will be the Resource Person

ITxcel’s Association Inauguration & Seminar - 30.08.2018 Inaugurated by Dr. A. Geetha, Assistant Professor & Head in Computer Science, Chikkanna Govt. Arts College, Tirupur and delivered a seminar on “Big Data Tools, Techniques and Analytics”.
Personality Development Programme – 12.09.2018 Conducted by Mr. K.A.Goutham, Trainer, ABLE Academy, Erode.
ITware’18 Workshop on “Hands on Training – JQuery – 15.09.2018 Conducted by Mr. G.Arunkumar, Team Lead and Architect, Kurunji Technologies, Bodi.
Extension Activity & Outreach Programme – 04.10.2018 Faculty members and MCA Students conducted a workshop on ‘Basics of Computer and Ms-Office’ and campus cleaning activities were carried out on the same day at Government Higher Secondary School, Thindal, Erode.
Seminar on “Cyberbully Detection an application of Opinion Mining” – 10.01.2019 Delivered by Dr. D. Devakumari, Assistant Professor, PG and Research Department of Computer Science, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Coimbatore.
MakeXcels Talent Hunt 2019 – 22.02.2019 An Intercollegiate meet will be conducted.
Faculty Development Programme on “Introduction to Python” – 25.02.2019 & 26.02.2019 Will be conducted by ICT Academy.

ITxcel’s Association Inauguration - 08.09.2017
Inaugurated by Mr.S.Kumaresan, Technical Lead, Infosys, Mysore Campus and delivered a seminar on “Query Analysis and Fine Tuning”.
Orientation & Personality Development Programme – 21.09.2017 Conducted by Mr.B.Saravanakumar, National Trainer, JCI, Erode.
Extension Activity – 28.10.2017 Conducted for physically challenged students and Lunch was hosted to them by III MCA Students at Erode Arima Society Trust, Sengodampalayam, Erode Erode.
MakeXcels Talent Hunt 2018 – 15.02.2018 An Intercollegiate meet was conducted with MBA Department, Mr.K.Parivallal, CEO, DMW CNC Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Perundurai delivered the Inaugural address.
ITware’18 Workshop on “Hands on Training – PHP Programming” – 26.02.2018 Will be conducted by Mr. Ramesh, Assistant Professor, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.
Seminar on “RDBMS Concepts” – 28.02.2018 Will be delivered by Dr.S.Selvi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.

Specialization	Data Mining
Email Address	sjaihere@gmail.com
Blood Group	B +ve
Experience	Teaching: 23 Years	Industrial:
No. of M.Phil & Ph.Ds Produced	M.Phil: 2	Ph.D:
Membership
	State	National	International
No of Seminar/Workshops Organized		3
No of Seminar/Workshops/ Orientation/Refresher/ Conference Attended	1	5	2
No of Papers Presented
No of Funded Projects Undertaken
No of Books Published
Publications	National Journals:	International Journals: 1
Awards	Received Appreciation - Best Staff Volunteer at the Interstate Junior Red Cross Training Cum Study Camp by Tamilnadu Government Best Teacher Award for the year 2010 by Lions Club, Erode

Specialization	Artificial Neural Network & Pattern Recognition
Email Address	karthikeyeni@gmail.com
Blood Group	B +ve
Experience	Teaching: 26 Years	Industrial:
No. of M.Phil & Ph.Ds Produced	M.Phil: 4	Ph.D:
Membership
	State	National	International
No of Seminar/Workshops Organized		1
No of Seminar/Workshops/ Orientation/Refresher/ Conference Attended	3	4	1
No of Papers Presented	1	10	1
No of Funded Projects Undertaken
No of Books Published
Publications	National Journals:	International Journals:
Awards	Best Teacher Award for the year 2008 by Lions Club, Erode

Specialization	Artificial Neural Network
Email Address	kksureshoda@gmail.com
Blood Group	A1 +ve
Experience	Teaching: 22 Years 11 Months	Industrial:
No. of M.Phil & Ph.Ds Produced	M.Phil: 12	Ph.D:

Specialization	Software Testing and Databases
Email Address	sakthiveluvijayakumar@gmail.com
Blood Group	A1 +ve
Experience	Teaching: 21 Years 6 Months	Industrial: 1.6Years
No. of M.Phil & Ph.Ds Produced	M.Phil: 1	Ph.D: