The Computer Science and Engineering Department, IIT Roorkee is ever growing and constantly changing to match the pace of the industry demand. The course structure is designed to provide the students with a holistic feel of computer science as a field in the early semesters, and specializing and diverging into specific domains in the later semesters through various electives and major projects. A fresher is first equipped with the core capabilities fundamental to CS, such as data structures and algorithms, discrete mathematics, networks and graph theory, and later given the choice to specialize into one of the research branches. The department has ties with IBM Research Labs, Adobe Research, NVIDIA and Cisco, helping students take up projects in collaboration with the players in the industry. The focus of research is to push the state-of-the-art forward in the fields of data mining, machine learning, image processing, computer networks, natural language processing and social media analytics. During placements, our pupils are deemed worthy by tech giants like Google, Facebook, Oracle, Adobe, IBM, Microsoft, Samsung finance and banking giants like Goldman Sachs and WorldQuant to name a few.

- Vikram Rathore

Adobe Systems, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Google India.