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Department of Information Technology ( IT )

Department of Information Technology ( IT )

Information Technology is one of the best emerging branches in the engineering education. Information Technology is a fast growing discipline and is full of rigorous practical analysis.
Information Technology refers to the management and use of the information using computer-based tools. It can refer to both hardware and software. Mostly, it is the term used to refer to business applications of computer technology rather than scientific applications.

Information Technology (IT) can be used potentially in every sector of the economy. Information Technology has been a dynamic sector in many developed economies and India has stood out as a developing country where IT sector has grown indefinitely . Information Technology jobs in India are the first choice career for the bright brains who are innovative. Hence, IT jobs in India are also booming with increasing demand for information technology professionals.

The IT industry has great scope for people as it provides employment to technical and non-technical graduates and has the capability to generate huge foreign exchange inflow for India. India exports software’s and services to approximately 95 countries in the world. Since all the engineering sectors need the basics of IT and so the IT students have a best future to settle down in any of the engineering sector.

Future of Information Technology :

IT will continue to gain momentum. The immense expansion in networking technologies is expected to continue into the future decades also. IT will bring about an improvement in the quality of life as it impacts on global competitiveness. Technologies that are emerging are Data Warehousing and Data Mining. They involve collecting data in normal research. Software services that are being used will go a long way.

Year of Establishment :

Sridevi Engineering college is established in the year 2001 and sponsored by Sridevi Educational society. The Department of Information Technology was established in the year 2001 with an intake of 60 students. The first batch of students left with flying colors and made their own mark in the corporate world.

Head of the Department :

The department is headed by a 30 years of industry and teaching experience senior Professor. He has worked in prestigious public sector organizations and participated in the design and development of various prestigious IT projects in India. He has also worked as a General Manager in MNCs in Hitec City. He was a CISCO authorized trainer for the CISCO campus at IIIT. He has widely traveled through out the world as a part of outsourcing activities and design of different IT projects. He has worked in different JNTU affiliated engineering colleges in Hyderabad in several roles.

Resources available :

This department has well equipped laboratories and logical reasoning is stressed in all practical applications.
.The Department has the following laboratories

  • System Programming (including C, C++) Lab
  • Operating Systems lab
  • UML Lab
  • Multimedia Lab
  • Web technologies Lab
  • Computer Networks lab
  • Language Processors Lab
  • Database Management Systems Lab
  • Data Structures Lab
  • Advanced UNIX programming Lab
  • Network Programming Lab
  • JAVA Lab

Achievements/Placements :

Majority of the eligible candidates have secured Campus Placements in various National and Multi-National Software Companies including Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Motorola and Satyam. Many students who passed out are also pursuing post-graduate programs in India and many more have topped GRE, Toffel and pursuing their MS in  USA and some have settled down in IT industry thru out the world. The department has encouraged the students to participate in sports events at College, University and State Level.

Recent Placements :

S.No Name of the Studnet Roll No. Company
1
M Aparna 06D21A1206 IBM
2
Harshitha Gundi 06D21A1209 IBM
3
Viswamitra K 06D21A1258 IBM
4 Ankita Chintha 06D21A1204 iNFOSYS
5 Deepti Rsp 06D21A1208 INFOSYS
6 Kavya Putreddy 06D21A1216 INFOSYS
7 Pratyusha Tripathi
06D21A1228
INFOSYS
8 Puja Marda
06D21A1233
INFOSYS
9 KALYANI A 05D21A1213 PEOPLE SOFT
10 AISHWARYA S 06D21A1201 PEOPLE SOFT
11 SAMYUKTHA A 06D21A1239 BLOOM SOFT TECH
12 HIMABINDU N 06D21A1211 BLOOM SOFT TECH
13 HARSHITHA GUNDI 06D21A1209 BLOOM SOFT TECH

Memberships with Professional bodies :

It students have a membership with Computer Society of India (CSI) and Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).

Industrial Visits Organized :

The IT department conducts industrial tours every year to different parts in India (where ever the IT industry is strong) to update with the students art of technology in the IT industry

Workshops / Conferences Organized :

The department has organized a two day workshop on

    • Software requirement Engineeing by Prof ML Sai Kumar Director IPE
    • Software Testing and Quality Assurance by Prof ML Sai Kumar Director IPE
Career Opportunities
  1. Telecom Software Engineer
  2. System Engineering
  3. Network Administrator
  4. Project Manager
  5. Software Analyst
  6. IT Manager
  7. Software Developer
  8. Project Engineer
Potential industries
  1. Telecom
  2. Commerce
  3. Defence
  4. Software Industries (Wipro, Infosys, TCS etc)
  5. Embedded
  6. System Consultancy.
  7. Airlines.
  8. Space research.