Department of Information Technology

The Department of Information Technology (IT) instituted in the year of 2006, under the School of Technology, NEHU, funded by MHRD, Govt. of India, with a prime focus to impart quality, career-oriented engineering education in order to produce bright technologist from different parts of the country.

Profile
The Department is currently offering four years B.Tech. degree programme in Information Technology. The core part of the curriculum embodies scientific and engineering knowledge basic to the profession. In addition to the core courses the programme also incorporates current and emerging technologies relevant to the field of IT. To tackle unknown engineering problems, the syllabus has been designed by balancing various core, specialized and elective courses. The syllabus also includes several practical papers and challenging projects. The curriculum is also enriched with management papers to give an exposure to student in the field of corporate management.

Infrastructure Facilities
Currently the Department has three well-equipped state-of-art computer laboratories namely, Advanced Computing Lab , Basic Computing Lab 1 and Basic Computing Lab 2 housing 180 state-of-the-art desktop and servers with latest configuration. All the computers are inter-connected to various high-end servers running Operating Systems like Windows 2003/8, Linux, and Sun Solaris and backed by 60 KVA power backup.

All the Laboratories of the Department are connected through high speed Fiber Optics and Cat 6 cable. 8 Mbps Internet connectivity is available in the Department. All the class rooms are equipped with digital teaching aids like LCD projectors.