Increase student enrollment in the computer science and engineering program
Prepare graduates for their professional career
Equip students with an innovative mindset
Impart industry or real-life knowledge in students
Enhance research competencies of faculty and students
Facilitate collaborative research
Advance cutting-edge research
Develop students’ essential soft skills and lifelong learning aptitude
Support diversity and inclusion
Engage students with the broader community
Leverage alumni networks
Provide state-of-the-art learning resources to students
Keep the program curriculum relevant
Objectives:
Achieve a 50% increase in student enrollment, especially in the master’s program of the department, over the next four academic years through targeted recruitment strategies.
Equip students with a strong foundation in theoretical computer science and hands-on skills to prepare them for real-world applications and problem-solving.
Foster an environment conducive to cutting-edge research in modern and emerging areas of computer science, such as artificial intelligence, cyber-security, virtual reality, and data science.
Nurture a mindset in students for diverse, innovative, and interdisciplinary use of computer science and engineering while addressing societal challenges.
Uphold a welcoming and favorable environment for students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
Train faculty and graduate students in research techniques to contribute to the creation and dissemination of new knowledge and research outcomes in reputable journals and conferences.
Promote interdisciplinary research collaborations within the university and with external partners, including industry and government.
Prepare readymade students for the IT sector through internships, collaborative projects and training, and partnerships with industry leaders.
Develop students' soft skills, such as teamwork, communication, and entrepreneurship and leadership essential for career advancement.
Instill a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to keep pace with the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Engage with the local and global community through outreach programs, workshops, and seminars to promote computer science and engineering education.
Maintain a strong alumni network to support current students with mentorship and career opportunities.
Ensure access to modern laboratories, computing facilities, and software resources necessary for advanced learning and research.
Continuously review and update the curriculum adopting stakeholders’ feedback and industry demands to make it market-demand-driven.