Departments
Information Science & Engineering
Overview
The Department of Information Science and Engineering (ISE) plays a pivotal role in the digital age by combining the disciplines of computer science, data management, networking, and information systems to solve real-world challenges.
Founded with a focus on developing professionals who are proficient in software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and information systems design, the department bridges technology and problem-solving with societal relevance.
ISE engineers are trained to manage, process, and secure vast amounts of information while building applications that power industries—from healthcare and education to finance and e-commerce.
Backed by a team of highly qualified faculty, modern infrastructure, and a student-centered approach to learning, the department provides an ideal environment to nurture innovation and technical excellence. Students gain strong academic grounding along with the practical exposure required to thrive in an evolving global tech landscape.
Our Vision
To foster innovation, creativity and productivity in the field of Information science and Technology and be a resource centre in advanced, sustainable and inclusive computing in the future.
Our Mission
- To prepare students to accept technological challenges with confidence todesign innovative solutions in the IT sector and the society at large.
- To promote learning process among students with latest tools and technologiesand prepare them for diverse career options in IT sector.
- To collaborate with IT industry and institutes of higher learning for Research and Development, innovations and continuing education.
Program Highlights
ECurriculum Aligned with Industry Standards
The ISE program is designed to keep pace with current trends in technology. The curriculum covers core areas such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database Management, Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing.
Industry Collaboration & MoUs
The department has active collaborations with industry partners and tech companies through Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), ensuring that students are exposed to real-world challenges, internships, and live projects.
Experienced Faculty
Our dedicated and highly qualified faculty brings a rich blend of academic excellence and industry experience, fostering an environment that encourages innovation, research, and continuous learning.
State-of-the-Art Laboratories
The department hosts advanced computing laboratories equipped with the latest hardware and software, enabling students to gain practical experience in diverse areas of information science.
Research & Innovation
Students are encouraged to undertake research projects and participate in national and international conferences, hackathons, and coding competitions. The department also facilitates student involvement in interdisciplinary research and product development.
Holistic Development
Along with technical expertise, the department emphasizes soft skills, ethical practices, leadership, and teamwork through seminars, workshops, and extracurricular activities.
Mentors Who Shape Minds and Futures.
Dr. Melwin D Souza
Professor and Dean Academics
Information Science & Engineering
Teaching Experience: 17
Papers Published: 20
Workshops Attended: 10
Mr. Rooha Razmid Ahamed
Assistant Professor
Information Science & Engineering
Teaching Experience: 11
Industrial Experience: 1 Year 6 Months
Papers Published: 5
Workshops Attended: 6
Mrs. Deeksha K R
Assistant Professor
Information Science & Engineering
Teaching Experience: 7.4
Industrial Experience: 2
Papers Published: 8
Workshops Attended: 14
Activities
Program Educational Objectives (PEO's):
- Graduates will be equipped to be employed in IT industries and be engaged in learning, understanding, and applying new ideas.
- Graduates through academic training will be able to take up higher studies and industry specific research programs.
- Graduates will be responsible computing professionals with social obligations in their own area of interest.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO's):
- Graduates will be able to use the knowledge and ability to write programs and integrate them with the hardware/software products in the domains of embedded systems, databases/data analytics, network/web systems and mobile products.
- Graduates will be able to use knowledge of Information Science in various domains to identify research gaps and hence to provide solution to new ideas and innovations.
Newsletter
Placements that Turn Potential into Success.
The Department of Training & Placement at Yenepoya Institute of Technology plays a pivotal role in shaping students into confident, competent, and career-ready professionals.
As a vital bridge between academia and industry, the department is dedicated to enhancing student employability through structured training, global certifications, and strong industry engagement.
2023-24
27
Total Offers
2022-23
17
Total Offers
2021-22
14
Total Offers
2020-21
13
Total Offers
2019-20
30
Total Offers
2018-19
46
Total Offers
What Our Students Say About Their Journey
Mehfooz Ahmed
Senior Software Engineer, Pace Wisdom, Bangalore
Batch of 2019-2023
Yenepoya Institute of Technology has been a transformative chapter in my life. The faculty were not only professional but also incredibly supportive.
Sambhrama K.
Senior Associate Consultant at Infosys LTD
Class of 2019
My journey from an engineering student to a consultant began with the strong academic foundation laid by the ECE Department.
Vishnu Prakash
Entrepreneur | Founder & CEO
Class of 2019
YIT played a pivotal role in shaping my entrepreneurial mindset through project-based learning and mentorship.
Muarraf Ilyas Mukkachery
Cloud Associate, Niveus Solutions
Class of 2024
The department provided a perfect blend of electronics fundamentals and exposure to emerging IT domains.
Shreyas V Suvarna
Design Engineer, Insemi Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
Class of 2021
The structured curriculum and lab sessions gave me strong technical depth in VLSI and chip design.
Pratiksha Shetty
Software Engineer – Linux
Batch of 2018-2022
YIT helped me grow into a confident professional with a balance of academics and extracurricular exposure.
Deepali Subbamma K
Specialist at LTIMindtree
Batch of 2012-2016
The support and encouragement from faculty helped me gain confidence and explore multiple fields.
Sujnan Prasad
AI/ML Senior Analyst, Accenture
Batch of 2015-2019
The practical training and projects at YIT gave me real-world skills and career readiness.
Jasir M
Software Engineer, Uber, Bangalore
Batch of 2015-2019
The hands-on learning, projects, and coding culture helped build a strong foundation for my career.
Our journey is driven by a passion for education, fostering talent and transforming potential into meaningful achievements.
