Department of Computer Science

About the Department

The Department of Computer Science was established in 2005 at NPR Arts & Science College with the objective of developing core competence in Computer Science and preparing students for software development as well as research challenges.

The department aims to contribute to India’s excellence in the field of Computer Science and automation. With rapidly evolving technology and the continuous demand for innovation, the department consistently strives to produce skilled professionals who occupy important positions in the Information Technology industry in India and abroad.

Our graduates have secured excellent placements in research-oriented industries and leading global companies. The department continues to progress steadily toward its mission: “We Can, We Will, We Should.”

Vision

To provide quality education and training that empower students to become innovative, self-motivated, and responsible citizens who excel in their field and contribute to the needs of the profession and the global technological society.

Mission

To provide value-based and high-quality education by imparting theoretical knowledge and practical training based on the latest developments in the field of study.
To offer quality education to students from rural and backward areas and prepare them to meet the demands of the industry.
To inculcate a sense of duty, discipline, responsibility, and service towards the nation and society.
To implement appropriate and relevant educational programs through effective teaching and learning methods.
To continuously evaluate students’ performance using suitable academic benchmarks.
To create a learning environment that encourages innovation, problem-solving skills, leadership qualities, and team spirit.
To establish strong Industry–Institute Interaction programs to enhance students’ entrepreneurship and employability skills.

Scope of the Programme

The B.Sc. Computer Science programme provides students with strong knowledge in computing, programming, and modern technologies. It prepares graduates to work in the rapidly growing Information Technology industry and related fields.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work in various roles such as

Software Developer / Programmer
Web Developer
System Analyst
Database Administrator
Network Administrator
Technical Support Engineer
Data Analyst

They can find employment in IT companies, software development firms, banks, educational institutions, government organizations, and research centers.

Higher Education Opportunities

Students can pursue higher studies such as:

Emerging Technology Fields

With additional skills, graduates can work in emerging areas such as:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Cyber Security
Cloud Computing
Internet of Things (IoT)
Mobile Application Development

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Students can also become entrepreneurs by starting

Programme Outcomes (PO)

Scientific aptitude will be developed in Students. Students will acquire basic Practical skills & Technical knowledge along with domain knowledge of different subjects in the Computer Science & humanities stream. Students will become employable; Students will be eligible for career opportunities in education field, Industry, or will be able to opt for entrepreneurship.

Students will possess basic subject knowledge required for higher studies, professional and applied courses. Students will be aware of and able to develop solution oriented approach towards various Social and Environmental issues. Ability to acquire in-depth knowledge of several branches of Computer Science and aligned areas. This Programme helps learners in building a solid foundation for higher studies in Computer Science and applications.

The skills and knowledge gained leads to proficiency in analytical reasoning, which can be utilized in modelling and solving real life problems. Utilize computer programming skills to solve theoretical and applied problems by critical understanding, analysis and synthesis.

To recognize patterns and to identify essential and relevant aspects of problems. Ability to share ideas and insights while seeking and benefitting from knowledge and insight of others. Mould the students into responsible citizens in a rapidly changing interdependent society. The above expectations generally can be pooled into 6 broad categories and can be modified according to institutional requirements:

PO1: Knowledge
PO2: Problem Analysis
PO3: Design / Development of Solutions
PO4: Conduct investigations of complex problems
PO5: Modern tool usage
PO6: Applying to society

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)

PSO1: Think in a critical and logical based manner
PSO2: Familiarize the students with suitable software tools of computer science and industrial applications to handle issues and solve problems in mathematics or statistics and realtime application related sciences.
PSO3: Know when there is a need for information, to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the issue or problem at hand.
PSO4: Understand, formulate, develop programming model with logical approaches to a Address issues arising in social science, business and other contexts.
PSO5: Acquire good knowledge and understanding to solve specific theoretical and applied problems in advanced areas of Computer science and Industrial statistics.
PSO6: Provide students/learners sufficient knowledge and skills enabling them to undertake further studies in Computer Science or Applications or Information Technology and its allied areas on multiple disciplines linked with Computer Science.
PSO7: Equip with Computer science technical ability, problem solving skills, creative talent and power of communication necessary for various forms of employment.
PSO8: Develop a range of generic skills helpful in employment, internships& societal activities.
PSO9: Get adequate exposure to global and local concerns that provides platform for further exploration into multi-dimensional aspects of computing sciences.

Activities

Core Placement Training on Java

The Department of CS organized the Core Placement Training on Java for their students.

Logo Designing Competition

The Department of Computer Science organized the Logo Designing Competition for their students.

Poster Making Competition

The Department of Computer Science organized the Poster Making Competition for their students.

Future-Proofing Careers: Our Value-Added Excellence

A degree is the foundation, but specialization is the edge. Our BCA Department’s Value-Added Course (VAC) initiative is designed to bridge the critical gap between academic theory and industry demands.
These intensive, certification-based modules empower students with the “plus-one” skills that top-tier recruiters prioritize during campus placements
Tangible Outcomes:
• Placement Power
• Specialized Technical Certifications
• Advanced Development Skills
• Proficiency in Modern Tools
• Industry Readiness
The department of BCA offered Full Stack Development- Python and UI -UX Design for our Final year Students from 19.01.2026 to 28.01.2026

Hands-on Training on UI/UX Design (Figma)

The Computer Science Departments Cluster jointly organizes the Hands-on Training on UI/UX Design (Figma) for their students.

Resource Persons:
Ms. N.M Siva Sneha
Designer/Business
coordinator Hash Infocom, Chennai.

Ms.S.Shvetha
UI & UX Designer,
Koios Studio, Bangalore.

Tech Expo By Computer Science Stream

The Department of CS, IT, BCA and AI Jointly organized the Tech Expo for their students.

HR Connect On – Adapting to Change

The Department of CS – Cluster Jointty organized Adapting to Change: Skills that Drive Innovation in Industry for their students.

Resource Persons:
Mr. B. Manikandan,
Chief Operating Officer,
Hitasoft Technology Solutions, Madurai.

Ms. A. Mahalakshmi,
HR Manager,
Hitasoft Technology Solutions, Madurai.

Code Development Competition

The Department of Computer Science organizes the Code Development Competition for their students.

Academic Exchange Programme

Academic Exchange Programme, a high-energy residency where the brightest minds from partner colleges descend upon our campus. it’s a total takeover of ideas, creativity, and collaboration.

The Project Showdown: Witness a live demonstration of the “Best of the Best” student projects.
Knowledge Drops: Visiting professor and students lead “Flash Seminars, sharing cutting-edge research and alternative perspectives.

It’s a chance to see how other colleges approach the same challenges, participate in collaborative coding exercises, and build an international tech network before you even graduate.

Parent-Teacher Meeting

The Department of Computer Science organized the Parent-Teacher Meeting for their students.

Industrial Visit to Spectrum Softech

The Department of Computer Science organized an Industrial Visit to Spectrum Softech, Cochin, Kerala, for their students.

The Future of Al: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges

The Departments of CS(AI), CS, IT & BCA Jointly Organized The Future of Al: Opportunities and Ethical Challenges for their students.

Resource Person
Mr. Naresh Kumar Ezhil Kannan,
Engineering Manager
Altimetrik, Chennai.

Mr. Dineshkumar Raja
Technical Lead
Thoughtworks Technologies Private Limited
Coimbatore.

One Day Workshop on Python

The Department of Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Jointly Organized a One Day Workshop on Python for their students.

Resource Person
Mr. B. Kaleeswaran
Senior Full Stack Developer
Marqwon Private Limited,
Madurai.

Paper Presentation & Association Inauguration

The Department of Computer Science organizes Paper Presentation & Association Inauguration for their students.

HR Connect on Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

The Departments of CS, BCA, IT & AI jointly organized a HR Connect on Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace for their students.

Resource Person:
Mr. R. Ashwin
B.Sc – IT (2019–2022 Batch)
HR Executive Radisson Blu Hotel, Chennai.

One-Day Hands-On Training on Flutter Forward Mobile App Development

The Department of Computer Science organized a One-Day Hands-On Training on Flutter Forward Mobile App Development for their students.

Resource Person:
Mr. K. Mohan
Software Developer
Toolagen Technology Services,
Bangalore.

National-Level Seminar on The Role of VPN in Modern Digital Infrastructure

The Departments of BCA and CS jointly organized a National-Level seminar on The Role of VPN in Modern Digital Infrastructure and Understanding AI Decisions – An Innovative Approach for their Students.

Resource Persons:
Mr. P. Muthukrishnan
IT Consultant,
Nilan Infotech, Ramanathapuram.

Dr. R. Rajeshkanna
Assistant Professor,
Department of Computer Science,
Christ University, Bangalore.

Exploring MongoDB – Hands on Training & MOU Signing with Xplocode

The Departments of CS, IT, BCA, and AI jointly organized a Hands-on Training on “Exploring MongoDB” and an MoU Signing with Xplocode for their students

Resource Person:
Mr. Muthu Kumar,
Manager,
Xplocode Infotech Private Ltd,
Madurai.

Mrs. G. Mahima,
Xplocode Infotech Private Ltd,
Madurai.

Mrs. V. Ponmalar,
Xplocode Infotech Private Ltd,
Madurai.

Fresher’s Day – 2k25

The Science stream organized a Fresher’s Day celebration for its students.

Farewell Day

The Department of Computer Science organized the Farewell Day for their final year students

Hands-on Training on Android Development

The Department of Computer Science organized a Hands-on Training on Android Development for their students

Resource Person:
Mr. R. Santhanaraja,
Android & Flutter Developer,
Dot Com Infoway, Madurai.

Tech Expo 2K25

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Computer Applications organized a Tech Expo 2K25

Guest Lecture on How to Succeed in Competitive Exams

The Department of Computer Science organized a Guest Lecture on How to Succeed in Competitive Exams for their students

Resource Person:
Ms. M. Saru Hashini,
BSSE, FI Nodal Officer,
Karur Vysya Bank, Dindigul.

Parents Teacher Meeting

The Department of Computer Science organized a Parents Teacher Meeting for their students

MoU Signing Ceremony

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Computer Applications organized an MoU Signing Ceremony with St. Patrician Arts and Science College, Chennai

Guest Lecture on Higher Studies and Research Possibilities in Digital & Financial Technologies

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Applications organized a Guest Lecture on Higher Studies and Research Possibilities in Digital & Financial Technologies for their students

Resource Person:
Dr. Siva Shankar Ramasamy,
International College of Digital Innovation,
Chiang Mai University,
Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Two Days International Conference on Evolving Technologies in Computing Science for Multi Disciplinary Applications – ICETCSMA’25

The Departments of Computer Applications, Information Technology & Computer Science organized a Two Days International Conference on Evolving Technologies in Computing Science for Multi-Disciplinary Applications – ICETCSMA’25

Alumni Interaction on Trends in AI

The Department of Computer Science organized an Alumni Interaction on Trends in AI for their students

Distinguished Alumni:
Mr. M. Thirumalai Samy,
Project Lead,
PK Hitec Solutions, Madurai.

HR Connect on Recruitment Process in Interview

The Department of Computer Science organized an HR Connect on Recruitment Process in Interview for their students

Resource Person:
Mr. J. Raj Prabakaran,
HR,
Indus Tower, Guindy, Chennai.

MoU Signing Ceremony and Seminar on IoT and Embedded Systems

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Computer Applications organized a MoU Signing Ceremony and Seminar on IoT and Embedded Systems for their students

Resource Persons:
Dr. Durga Muralidharan, M.Sc., Ph.D.,
Managing Director,
Futurik Technologies, Madurai.

Mr. Ganesh Kumar,
IoT Developer,
Futurik Technologies, Madurai.

Industrial Visit to Excerpt Technologies Private Limited

The students & staff from the Department of Computer Science visited the company Excerpt Technology Private Limited, Bangalore on 05.10.24. Mrs. Omika, HR – Admin from the company had a discussion with the students about their projects, work environment, Roles, Latest technologies and an internship.

MoU Signing Ceremony & Hands-on Training on Digital Marketing Essentials From Fundamentals to Strategy

The Department of Computer Science organized a MoU Signing Ceremony and hands-on Training on Digital Marketing Essentials, From Fundamentals to Strategy, for its students.

Resource Person:
Mr. Naga Vishnu N,
Founder & CEO,
Navi Promotions, Theni.

Alumni Interaction

The Department of Computer Science organized an Alumni Interaction for their students

Distinguished Alumni:
Ms.S. Deepika,
Software Developer
Xerago Private Limited, Chennai.
(2018-2021 Batch)

Talenzia – 2K24

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Computer Applications organized the Talenzia – 2K24 Inter Collegiate Meet.

Seminar on Data Science

The Department of Computer Science & ICT Academy organized a Seminar on Data Science for their students

Chief Guest:
Mr.Viswanathan, MCA.,
Deputy General Manager
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Madurai.

Freshers Day Celebrations

The Department of Computer Science organized Freshers Day Celebrations for their first-year students

Career Guidance Programme

The NPR Arts and Science College organized a Career Guidance Programme for their Final Year CS, IT, BCA & B.Com. CA Students.

Resource Person:
Er. B. Sharan Prabakaran,
Senior Technical Head,
Dotcom Infoway,
Madurai.

Career Guidance Programme

The Departments of Computer Science, Information Technology & Computer Applications organized a Career Guidance Programme

Session I:

Mr. Ramesh Pitchaimani, M.E,
System Analyst,
Cognizant Technology Solutions Private Limited, Coimbatore.

Session II:

Dr. M. Ramakrishnan, M.E., Ph.D., Ph.D.,
Registrar I/C
Madurai Kamaraj Unoversity, Madurai.

Session III:

Dr. Vijayakumar Jeganathan, MCA, Ph.D.,
Lead CRM/Program Management
Cognizant Technology Solutions Private Limited, Bangalore.

HR Connect on HR Perspective for Recruitment Process

The Department of Computer Science organized an HR Connect on HR Perspective for the Recruitment Process

Resource Person:

Mrs. Rajeshwari Ramesh,
Managing Director,
Active English Training Solutions, Madurai.

Eligibility

A candidate seeking admission to the B.Sc. Computer Science program should have studied Mathematics at the +2 level in the 10+2 stream or its equivalent.

The students shall undergo the prescribed course of study for a minimum period of three academic years (six semesters).

A candidate will be eligible for the award of the B.Sc. Computer Science degree upon successful completion of the prescribed course of study and passing all the required external examinations.

Attendance, academic progress, internal examination performance, and a conduct certificate from the Head of the Institution are mandatory requirements for appearing in the external examinations.

The minimum passing requirements and ranking system are followed according to the existing rules of the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) applicable to affiliated colleges of the University.