The mission of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering is to pursue excellence in computer science and engineering education, research, and applications for the benefit and betterment of society. The specific missions are:
To bring the physical, analytical and computational approaches of CSE to bear on the challenges they take on, abstracting essential structure, recognizing sources of uncertainty, and applying appropriate models, technical tools, and evaluations to develop their solutions.
To bring to their careers the self-assurance, integrity, and technical strengths that drive innovation, and the communication and collaboration skills to inspire and guide the groups they work with in bringing their ideas to fruition.
To develop abilities and talents leading to creativity and productivity in fields and professions beyond the regular CSE curriculum.
To promote life-long self learning abilities to remain professionally effective to the society at large.
To promote among student graduates the ability to gain multidisciplinary knowledge through projects and industrial training, leading to a sustainable competitive edge in R&D and meeting societal needs.
To inculcate group work and team management skills with cross-cultural etiquettes, promoting knowledge transfer leading to conceptualization and delivery of projects with varied complexity .
To sensitize students towards issues of social relevance, openness to other international cultures and to introduce them to professional ethics and practice.