4
yrs Duration
60
Intake
About
The department of Information Science and Engineering was founded in the year 2007. Infosys Campus Connect programme aids students towards professional orientation. The department has well-equipped laboratories and facilities. The latest hardware and software packages available for practical training help the students to gain adequate knowledge in-line with current trend. The department is actively engaged in providing rich exposure to students through a large numbers of value added activities.
Vision
To become an excellent information and computational technology resource hub for education with commitment to society.
Mission
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The graduates of Electronics and Communication Engineering from SDMIT will have the ability to:
- Students will be able to implement emerging trends in information science engineering.
- Students will be able to design and implement software applications by innovative and professional skills.
- Students will be able to become graduates with leadership qualities and demonstrate effectiveness in multi-disciplinary environment.
Mapping between PEOs and Mission Statements
| PEO VS Mission | M1 | M2 | M3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEO1 | 3 | - | 3 |
| PEO2 | 3 | - | 3 |
| PEO3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Annexure-I: Knowledge and Attitude Profile (WK)
| WK1 | A systematic, theory-based understanding of the natural sciences applicable to the discipline and awareness of relevant social sciences. |
| WK2 | Conceptually-based mathematics, numerical analysis, data analysis, statistics, and formal aspects of computer and information science to support detailed analysis and modelling applicable to the discipline. |
| WK3 | A systematic, theory-based formulation of engineering fundamentals required in the engineering discipline. |
| WK4 | Engineering specialist knowledge that provides theoretical frameworks and bodies of knowledge for the accepted practice areas in the engineering discipline; much is at the forefront of the discipline. |
| WK5 | Knowledge, including efficient resource use, environmental impacts, whole-life cost, re-use of resources, net zero carbon, and similar concepts, that supports engineering design and operations in a practice area. |
| WK6 | Knowledge of engineering practice (technology) in the practice areas in the engineering discipline. |
| WK7 | Knowledge of the role of engineering in society and identified issues in engineering practice in the discipline, such as the professional responsibility of an engineer to public safety and sustainable development. |
| WK8 | Engagement with selected knowledge in the current research literature of the discipline, awareness of the power of critical thinking and creative approaches to evaluate emerging issues. |
| WK9 | Ethics, inclusive behavior and conduct. Knowledge of professional ethics, responsibilities, and norms of engineering practice. Awareness of the need for diversity by reason of ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, etc., with mutual understanding and respect, and of inclusive attitudes. |
Program outcomes (POs)
After completion of B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, the Graduates will be able to:
| PO1 | Engineering Knowledge | Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop solutions to complex engineering problems. |
| PO2 | Problem Analysis | Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems, reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development. (WK1 to WK4) |
| PO3 | Design/Development of Solutions | Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems, components, or processes to meet identified needs with consideration for public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society, and environment as required. (WK5) |
| PO4 | Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems | Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge, Including design of experiments, modelling, analysis, and interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions. (WK8) |
| PO5 | Engineering Tool Usage | Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modelling, recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems. (WK2 and WK6) |
| PO6 | The Engineer and The World | Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for their impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture, and environment. (WK1, WK5, and WK7) |
| PO7 | Ethics | Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity, and inclusion; adhere to national and international laws. (WK9) |
| PO8 | Individual and Collaborative Team Work | Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams. |
| PO9 | Communication | Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, including the ability to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and consider cultural, language, and learning differences. |
| PO10 | Project Management and Finance | Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one's own work as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments. |
| PO11 | Life-Long Learning |
Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for:
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Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
| PSO | Description |
|---|---|
| PSO1 | To analyze, design and develop computing solutions by applying foundational concepts of information science engineering. |
| PSO2 | To apply software engineering principles and practices for developing quality software for scientific and business applications. |
Why Information Science Engg. at SDMIT?
- A wide scope of employability skills ensured in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, IOT
- The department is furnished with a group of qualified, knowledgeable and experienced faculty
- Well equipped laboratory with world class equipments updated with the latest technology
- Alongside placement training, the pre placement training classes are conducted in general aptitude, technical aptitude, verbal and non verbal reasoning, communication and soft skills which inculcate the idea and environment of placement skills learning
- The short term courses on Web/Mobile App development ,value added courses, entrepreneur skills are provided
- The one to one mentoring program helps the student in personality development and studies
- The best teaching learning methods like ICT tools, project based learning, activity based learning
- The alumni interaction programme enables the students to become aware of IT industry and corporate work culture
- Students are encouraged to publish the research paper on the projects implemented.
- The hobby projects are encouraged for the students in the stream of WSN, Networking, Image Processing, Big data
- The students are given orientation on competitive examinations GATE,CAT,TOEFL etc
- Harshith and Priya Bhargavi of 6th semester ISE secured the first place in the Start-up Pitch Speech Event competition during Tech Yuva 2026, organized by Srinivas University Institute of Engineering and Technology, held at Mangaluru on 09 March 2026.
- Mr. Vikas Bhat D and Ms. Pranamya Anchan from 6th semester ISE participated in ‘CIDECODE’, a 24-hour hackathon and won 10,000 Cash prize, organized by DSCI and PES University, Bangalore on 8th and 9th March 2025.
- Vikas Bhat D and Raashi M from 5th semester ISE participated and were selected in the top 12 out of 45 teams in Anveshana-2024, conducted by SDMIT Ujire and Agastya International Foundation, Bangalore.
- Ms. Deekshitha Chowta had secured second rank in the VTU Examinations 2012.
- Mr. Charana and Ms. Raksha H Jain secured first place in Appathon, App development competition at AIET Moodbidri on 14th October 2019.
- Mr. Dhanush Bhat had received “Best Student Award” ISTE Karnataka Section for the academic year 2017.
- Mr. Jesudas Lobo won the first prize in National level Technical fest “Back Track Coding” event held at SIT, Mangalore in 2013.
- The final year academic projects had been selected under KSCST(6), FOSS(1), VTU Financial Assistance for Innovative Projects(6).
- Ms. Deeksha and Ms. Gagana won second place in VTU Intercollegiate Mangalore Zone throw ball tournament for girls held at SIT, Mangalore in 2019.
- Ms. Rakshitha M B, Ms. Megha HR and Ms. Soujanya S Shetty secured fourth place in VTU Intercollegiate Rest of Bangalore Zone Kabbaddi tournament for girls held at VSMSRKIT, Nippani in 2019.
- Sannidhi Patel H.V and team got first prize in cricket in VTU Annual sports meet 2012.
Faculty development on Recent Trends in Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security
The Department of Information Science and Engineering organized a State-Level Five-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell. (IQAC) on “Recent Trends in Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security” from 24th to 28th February 2026, inaugurated by Principal Dr. Ashok Kumta T, resource persons Dr. Rajashekarappa and Prof. Anand Pashupatimath of SDMCET, Dharwad and Dr. G. P. Hegde, HoD, dept of ISE. Thirty-six participants took part in the FDP. During the valedictory session certificates were distributed to all participants, and the program concluded with a Vote of Thanks, marking the FDP as a highly informative and beneficial initiative that significantly enhanced the academic and research capabilities of the participants.
workshop on “Algorithms: Design, Applications – Exploring Towards Employability Skill”
A two-day workshop on “Algorithms: Design, Applications – Exploring Towards Employability Skill” was organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in association with the Department of Information Science and Engineering at SDM Institute of Technology, Ujire. The workshop was conducted on March 23 and 24, 2026, at the Main Seminar Hall. Dr. Prasanna Kumar H R, Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, PESITM, Shimoga, was the resource person for the event.
Workshop on Blockchain Technology
A two-day workshop on Blockchain Technology was organized by the Department of Information Science and Engineering in association with the ISTE Chapter on 25th and 26th of April 2025. The program was conducted for the 6th-semester students of CSE, ISE, and AI&DS branches. Dr. Rajashekarappa, Assistant Professor, and Mr. Anand S. Pashupatimath, Assistant Professor, both from SDMCET-Dharwad, served as resource persons for the sessions. The event was coordinated by Ms. Ashwini B, and 57 students actively participated.
Faculty Development Programme on Big Data Analytics (Hands-on Training)
The Department of Information Science and Engineering organized a three-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Big Data Analytics (Hands-on Training) from 18th to 20th June 2025. The sessions were conducted by Dr. Antheesh R, Associate Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, who served as the resource person. The FDP was coordinated by Mr. Jagadeesha M, Assistant Professor, Department of ISE. The programme proved to be highly informative and beneficial for all participants. It helped in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of Big Data Analytics, thereby enhancing the teaching and research capabilities of the faculty members. Twenty participants were attended the session.
Workshop on Full Stack Web Development and WordPress
The Department of Information Science and Engineering organized a workshop on Full Stack Web Development and WordPress on 16th October 2025 for the 5th semester students of CSE, ISE, and AI&DS branches. The session was conducted by Mr. Santhosha Kumar, Lecturer, Department of CSE, KVG College of Engineering, Sullia (former IT Engineer at DLX Technology, Abu Dhabi), who served as the resource person and provided valuable insights into modern web development technologies. Around ninety-six students actively participated and gained hands-on exposure during the workshop. The event was coordinated by Mr. Jagadeesha M, Assistant Professor.
Workshop on “Figma and UX”
A workshop on “Figma and UX” was organized by the Department of Information Science and Engineering on 25th October 2025 for the III semester students of the CSE, ISE, and Al & DS branches. Mr. Abhishek N. A, an alumnus of SDMIT and Software Engineer at Straumann Group, Bengaluru, served as the resource person for the session. Around sixty students actively participated in the workshop. The event was coordinated by Ms. Ashwini B, Assistant Professor.
Workshop on “Computer Networks through CISCO Packet Tracer”
A workshop on “Computer Networks through CISCO Packet Tracer” was organized by the Department of Information Science and Engineering on 9th November 2024 in association with ISTE chapter. The Programme was arranged for the 5th semester students and engaged by resource person Dr.Rajashekarappa, Assistant Professor, Dept. of ISE and Prof. Anand S Pashupatimath, Assistant Professor, Dept. of CSE, SDMCET , Dharwad .There were 58 students attended and the program was coordinated by Mr. Jagadeesha M , Assistant Professor, Dept. of ISE
Mock Interview Practice (Tech-Quest)
The student association committee of ISE dept has organized one day programme on Mock Interview Practice (Tech-Quest) for 5th sem students on 6th December 2024. The event was conducted by Dr. Venugopal H R, Managing Director, Miss. Divya , Mr. Akash Hiremath and Mr. Kallesh, Software Developers, Aitch Nu Global Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore. 98 students were participated. The event was coordinated by Mr. Harsha Honnu, Assistant Professor.
Workshop on Implementation of Software Testing using Open Selenium Tool
A One day workshop on Implementation of Software Testing using Open Selenium Tool has been conducted on 22nd June 2024 for 6th sem ISE students. The session was engaged by resource persons Mr.Jayanth S, CEO and Mr.Chowdesh, Software Testing Engineer of Websort company, Bengaluru. There were 63 students participated.
Faculty Development Programme on Fullstack Development using Django
Five day Faculty Development Programme on Fullstack Development using Django has been organized by the department of Computer Science and Information Science Engineering on 13th to 17th May 2024. Dr. G.P.Hegde (Head of ISE) and Prof. Govind Negalur, Assistant Professor, Dept of CSE, SDMCET, Dharwad engaged the sessions as resource persons. Twenty faculties were participated.
Workshop on Angular JS and Node JS
Two-day workshop on Angular JS and Node JS was organized by the Department of Information Science Engineering on 25th and 26th August 2023 in association with the ISTE chapter, Ujire. The workshop was arranged for students of 4th semester. Resource person Mr. Harsha A(Alumnus), Software Developer, Mphasis Ltd., Bengaluru conducted hands on session on Angular JS and Node JS. There were 60 students attended and certificates were issued.
Big data Analytics
A six-day faculty development program on “Big Data Analytics with Hadoop” in association with National Institute of Technology, Warangal sponsored by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), GoI from 7th – 12th January 2019. The resource persons of the FDP were Dr. R.B.V Subramanyam, Professor & Head of Dept. of CSE, NITW, Prof. Radhakrishna, Dept. of CSE, NITW, Mr. Phanibhushan, ADRIN, Dept. of Aerospace, Hyderabad, Mr. Josaih Samuel, IBM Bangalore. There were 41 participants from various parts of nation. The FDP trained the participants with the Bigdata and Hadoop concepts, MongoDB with hands-on sessions.
International Conference on Recent Trends in Technology (ICRTT -2K18)
International Conference on Recent Trends in Technology (ICRTT-2K18) was organized on 18th May, 2018. The conference was inaugurated by Dr. Chidananda Gowda, former Vice Chancellor, Kuvempu University in the presence of Dr. D. VeerendraHeggade, Dharmadhikari, Shri KshethraDharmastala, Prof. MahadevaPrasanna, Professor & Dean (R&D), IIT, Dharwad, Dr. B Yashovarma, Secretary, S.D.M. Educational Society. The presented papers had been published in the well-known journals IJCA and IJERT. The Conference provided a suitable platform for research scholars, scientist, under-graduate & post-graduate students, faculty and industrialist for sharing of the original research work and acquiring of innovative thoughts.
State level FDP on VTU Thesis and Research Paper Writing using LaTeX
A two-day FDP on “VTU Thesis and Research Paper Writing using LaTeX” in association with VTU e-learning center Mysuru was organized on 24th and 25th September 2018.The resource persons of the FDP were Dr. N.Haraprasad, Deputy Registrar, JSSSTU, Mysuru and Dr. B S Mahanand, Associate Professor, SJCE Mysuru. They shared their knowledge and experience with an effective presentation and hands on using Latex. Also covered VTU Thesis writing, preparation of Bibliography list, effective oral presentation, presentation skills, LaTeX template of IEEE, Springer, Elsevier. The hands-on session of LaTeX provided a real-time experience for the usage of LaTeX technology for the preparation of documents
Industry Visit
An industry visit was organised to the company Nestsoft located at Kochi, Kerala on 29th March 2018 for the students of 6th semester. The informative session headed by Ms. Regina, Executive Member, Nestsoft organised a talk regarding Digital Marketing and Mobile Application Development.
Workshop on Corel Draw and Photoshop
One day Workshop on “Corel Draw and Photoshop” was organized on March 10, 2017 for the students and staff of SDMIT, Ujire. The resource persons were Mr.Deekshith Y and Mr. Ramesh G, Designers, Manjushree Printers Ujire. The event provided the idea of designing the posters, banners, editing photos& text and designing the cover pages for students and staff.
SDP on Personality Development and Communication
A two-day SDP on Personality Development and Communication was organized on 13th and 14th March, 2017 for the students of SDMIT. The resource person was Mr. Gundu Rao, trainer and orator, Bangalore. The SDP included the training on the communication skills and personality development of the students and enhanced their confidence
Technical talk on IoT and its Industrial Applications
A Technical Talk on “IoT and its Industrial Applications” was organized for the students of SDMIT on 16th October, 2017. The resource person was Dr. Geetha V, Asst. Professor, NITK, Surathkal. The talk comprised of introduction to IOT, the approaches of implementation, real time examples, and identification of several IOT projects for undergraduate students and with a demo of the IoT project.
Talk on Living without Dental Disabilities
A talk “Living without Dental Disabilities” had organized on 21st November, 2017. Dr. M. M Dayakar, Professor & H.O.D, PERIODONTOLOGY, KVG Dental College & Hospital, Kurunjibag, Sullia D.K., was the resource person of the event. He spoke about reasons for dental disabilities and precautions. There were about 100 students and staff members of the department attended the session.
Two-day Workshop on Internet of Things,PHP and Python
A two-day workshop on “Internet of Things” & “PHP and Python” was organized on 4th and 5th April 2016 to the students of fourth and sixth semester of SDMIT, Ujire. The resource persons were Dr. Rajshekharappa and Mr.Mayur Patil, Department of CSE, SDMCET, Dharwad. The workshop trained the students on PHP, Python and Internet of things with hands on session for all the studentsand staff
Future Trends in Data Communication, Networking And Security
A technical talk on “Future Trends in Data Communication, Networking and Security” was organized on 3rd November 2016. Dr. Nagesh H. R., Dean(Academic), Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, MITE, Mangalore was the resource person of the event. He spoke about the concepts of cloud computing, Bigdata, Communication, Networking. There were about students and staff members of the department attended the session
Total student strength : 199
Teaching Staff
| Sl. No. | Name | Qualification | Designation | Date of Joining | Association | Experience (Years) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG | PG | Ph.D | T (Teaching) | R (Research) | I (Industry) | |||||
| 1 | Dr. G.P. Hegde | BE | M.Tech | Ph.D | Professor & HOD | 16-02-2009 | Regular | 31 | - | - |
| 2 | Dr. Bharathraj Kumar | BE | M.Tech | Ph.D | Associate Professor | 24-07-2012 | Regular | 15 | - | - |
| 3 | Ms. Shobha | B.Tech | M.Tech | - | Assistant Professor | 01-09-2008 | Regular | 30 | - | - |
| 4 | Ms. Ashwini B | BE | M.Tech | (Ph.D) | Assistant Professor | 22-05-2023 | Regular | 3 | - | - |
| 5 | Mr. Jagadeesha M | BE | M.Tech | (Ph.D) | Assistant Professor | 12-01-2024 | Regular | 16 | - | - |
| 6 | Ms. Leema Rachel Mathew | BE | M.Tech | - | Assistant Professor | 11-08-2025 | Regular | 1 | - | 2 |
| 7 | Ms. Monica Seles Jose A | BE | M.Tech | - | Assistant Professor | 01-09-2026 | Regular | - | - | - |
Non-Teaching Staff
| Sl. No. | Name | Qualification | Designation | Date of Joining | Association | Experience (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ms. Divyashree | Diploma in ISE | Instructor | 04-02-2013 | Regular | 13 |
| 2 | Ms. Sushmitha | Diploma in CSE | Instructor | 01-08-2016 | Regular | 10 |
| 3 | Ms. Hemalatha | Diploma in CSE | Instructor | 28-12-2023 | Regular | 2 |