Department of Information Science and Engineering
It has an intake of 60 students. The department came under the grant-in-aid scheme of the Government of Karnataka in 1992. Mrs. Prabha. R heads the department. Students have won at the VTU Fest (including a recent one at DSIT, Bangalore). The students do project works in organizations such as IISc, Siemens, NAL, HAL, ISRO, BEL, BHEL, WIPRO, LRDE, DRDO, and C-DoT. The department organizes guest lectures from industrial experts.
The department has also consistently won in the Maitri fest (welcoming fest for all departments) and has been adjudged the best 7 out of 12 times.
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