The Department of Computer Applications is devoted to the study and research in applications of computer science at graduate and post-graduate levels. To bridge the wide gap between computer theory and applications, Master of Computer Application (MCA) and Bachelor of Computer Application programs are conducted here.
Both the programs and MCA are affiliated under Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly known as WBUT) and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Intake of MCA is 60 (sixty). The MCA program has come under autonomy from 2016.
The department has produced several batches of young, trained and talented individuals who have made their mark in software industries like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro, Cognizant (CTS), Infosys, ITC InfoTech, Capgemini, BiskFarm, WBSEB and many more
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The Department of Computer Application aims to produce technically competent, skilled IT professionals, researchers and entrepreneurs with the ability to apply their knowledge in IT industry, research & development or in entrepreneurial arena and they can meet the challenges in modern IT industry.