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B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering is a full-time, eight-semester, under-graduate programme offered by the department of Electrical Engineering. The programme curriculum is designed as per model curriculum proposed by the AICTE and the National Education Policy NEP-2020. By virtue of Academic Autonomy granted by UGC, New Delhi and Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University to this institute, the curriculum is updated with emphasis on recent technological developments and current need of industry. The curriculum is blended with fundamentals of science, engineering skills, core electrical engineering concepts, programming & simulation skills, hardware skills, provision to select electives of choice from electrical as well as all other disciplines of engineering, management and computer science engineering as well as a scope to study the courses belonging to languages (Indian and Foreign), and Liberal Arts (Fine/ Performing arts etc). Over and above the base curriculum, desirous students can also select to go for: Honors in Electrical Engineering or Honors in Electrical Engineering with Research. Double Minor Specialization in any other discipline including CSE and IT. Students can also opt to complete one semester from any other higher ranked university in India and abroad. They are also permitted to spend eighth semester in industry/IITs/Research organisations for undergoing internship and projects. Over and above, desirous students are permitted credit transfer against elective by completing online courses hosted by IITs and top universities worldwide. Those having an idea for setting start-ups are allowed to dedicate the eighth semester of the programme for this purpose and appropriate support with guidance is provided to such students. In addition, the innovative features of NEP-2020 are also incorporated in the curriculum structure. The prominent ones are: Option of Multiple exits leading to UG Certificate after 1st year, UG Diploma after 2nd year, B.Voc./BSc (Engg.) after 3rd year and B.Tech after 4th year. Option of Multiple entry Credit Mobility   Programme Programme details Bachelor of Technology Degree Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering Duration 4 Year (8 Semesters) (Full time) Intake 30 Students per year Establishment Year: 1984 NBA Status National Board of Accreditation has accredited the department five times in succession in the year 2001, 2006, 2012, 2017 and 2020.   The Programme Educational Objectives (PEO), Programme Outcomes (PO) and Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO) of B.Tech in Electrical Engineering are: Program Educational Objectives (UG) (Valid from academic year 2016-17 to 2021-22) PEO1.Our graduates will work on design, operation and practice in electrical field by addressing intricacies of engineering and technology applications. PEO2.Our graduates will work in multidisciplinary fields and adapt to new technologies, new work environments, pursue additional skills and knowledge leading to professional development. PEO3.Our graduates will progress in their career by demonstrating in practice the technical and communication skills with an understanding of ethical and social responsibilities.   Program Educational Objectives (UG) (Effective from academic year 2022-23) Our graduates will be able to plan, design, operate and practice in electrical and energy systems. Our graduates will be able to work in multidisciplinary environments including IT applications and adapt themselves as per the emerging technological needs of Industry. Our graduates will be able to progress in their career by demonstrating in practice the technical and communication skills effectively with understanding of ethical and social values. UG Syllabus Click Here     Program Outcomes (UG) PO1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals to the solution of engineering problems. PO2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review literature, and analyze complex engineering problems using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences. PO3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public safety, societal and environmental considerations. PO4. Conduct problem investigations: Use research-based knowledge including experimentation, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions. PO5. Modern tool usage: Select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools for analyzing the engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations. PO6. The engineer, industry and society: Apply contextual knowledge to assess industrial, societal and safety related issues and understand consequent relevance to the professional engineering practice. PO7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development. PO8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice. PO9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings. PO10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities such as, being able to understand and write effective reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions. PO11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team in multidisciplinary environments. PO12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.   Programme Specific Outcomes (Valid from academic year 2016-17 to 2021-22) PSO1. Analyze and design electrical networks, machines, control systems, power systems, power converters and evaluate the performance. PSO2. Understand and develop electrical systems considering energy efficiency, power scenario, environmental issues and industry applications.   Programme Specific Outcomes (Effective from academic year 2022-23) PSO1. Analyze, design and develop Electrical Engineering systems considering green energy aspects in emerging applications like Electric vehicles, renewable energy etc. PSO2. Apply the knowledge of modern IT tools to Electrical Engineering applications.   Policies and Processes of Department See Here

Placements 2023-24 Sr.No Name of Student Company Name 1 Abhishek Ashtankar IBM 2 Adnan Saifee TIAA 3 Anisha Singh Accenture 4 Ayush Jain Accenture 5 Darshan Rayala Accenture Pvt. Ltd. 6 Harsh Mundhada Scrut 7 Isha Kushwah IBM 8 Onkar Deshmukh Cloud4C 9 Prashant Singh IBM 10 Pratham Paliwal International Business Machines Co-operation 11 Prathamesh Bhujbal Accenture 12 Priyanshi Bopche Cloud4c 13 Purva Bawankar TIAA GBS 14 Rahul Patekar Cloud4c 15 Saitejaswi Sanagavarapu IBM 16 Sanskriti Sood IBM 17 Sarthak Agrawal Accenture 18 Shrenik Mehar Sahaj Software 19 Shruti Shukla Accenture 20 Shubham Singh Accenture 21 Simran Gidwani Accenture 22 Vaidehi Kambe TIAA 23 Varija Gupte Cloud4c 24 Vedant Bangde IBM 25 Vedant Khuje Cloud4c 26 Yash Watve Accenture 27 Yashasvi Srivastava Cloud4C 28 Yashwant Bisen Accenture

Adjunct Faculty from Industry for Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) 1. Mr. Upendra Mardikar is an Adjunct Faculty specializing in Cyber Security within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Concurrently, he holds the role of EVP and Chief Information Security Officer at TIAA. In addition to his academic and executive responsibilities, Mr. Mardikar is recognized as an Author, Advisor, and Mentor. With a rich technical background, he is a prolific inventor and a strategic cyber security & digital identity business-enabler executive. Employing an “art of possible” mindset, he has effectively led global teams in securing world-class organizations, having occupied executive and senior leadership positions at TIAA, American Express, Visa, and PayPal. Noteworthy in his technical profile, Mr. Mardikar is credited with an impressive portfolio of 99 patents, both issued and pending. His contributions have been acknowledged with awards for innovation and leadership, affirming his substantial impact in the dynamic field of cyber security and technology leadership. 2. Ms. Isha Mujumdar holds the position of Adjunct Faculty within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, specializing in Cyber Security. Concurrently, she serves as the Founder & Managing Director of Vigilante Cyber Forces (VCF). Ms. Isha Mujumdar is a project guide for students in our department, offering technical guidance and support. Ms. Mujumdar is an accomplished Cybersecurity Entrepreneur and Enthusiast, leveraging her extensive expertise as a Pentester & Auditor. Her impressive roster of professional certifications includes: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) accredited by EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certified by EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) with EC-Council accreditation Certified Network Defender (CND) Wheebox Employability Skills Test Certificate NSE 1 and NSE 2 certifications from Fortinet 3. Mr. Ketan Paithankar assumes the role of Adjunct Faculty within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, specializing in Cyber Security. Concurrently, he serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Konverge.AI, with oversight over Learning & Development, Research & Development, and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) functions. Ms. Ketan Paithankar is a project guide for students in our department, offering technical guidance and support. Leveraging an expansive 11+ years of experience, Mr. Paithankar demonstrates expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Networking, Distributed Systems, Cloud, DevOps, and Cybersecurity. His core identity as a committed coder underscores his dedication to addressing intricate business challenges. Noteworthy Technical Achievements: Designed and Developed the Android Application “WichitaReport” Received a Special “Certificate of Appreciation” from the CIO, IT City of Wichita Felicitated by City of Wichita Mayor, Mr. Carl Brewer, in a City Council Meeting 4. Mr. Abhir Naik assumes the role of Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, specializing in Cyber Security. Simultaneously, he serves as a Senior Developer at Zscaler, demonstrating expertise as a Cybersecurity Expert and Ethical Hacker. Mr. Abhir Naik is a project guide for students in our department, offering technical guidance and support. Notably certified, Mr. Naik holds designations such as: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) Palo Alto Networks Systems Engineer (PSE)- Foundation Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator CyberOps Associate   Professor of Practice for Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) 1. Dr. Kumud Ranjan is a Professor of Practice in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, specializing in Cyber Security. As a Semiconductor Scientist/Consultant with a Ph.D. from NTU-Singapore, he brings over 19 years of experience. His expertise spans compound semiconductor research & development, project management, international collaborations, technology business incubation, and technology consultancy. A former DRDO Scientist, Dr. Ranjan is a Semiconductor thought leader, specializing in GaN/SiC technology for Aerospace & Defense applications. His research at NTU focused on Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology crucial for high-power communication systems in Telecom, RADAR, satellite, 5G, and nuclear applications. He has authored/co-authored 60+ international journal and conference papers and collaborated with Nobel laureate Dr. Hiroshi Amano (2014) on GaN vertical diode development. Dr. Ranjan has also collaborated with renowned institutions globally, including MIT-USA, Ohio State-USA, GNS-New Zealand, Nagoya Univ-Japan, AIXaTECH GmbH-Germany, IME, A-STAR, and IMRE-Singapore. 2. Mr. Swapnil Shrivastava, a Professor of Practice in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), boasts over two decades of experience as a researcher, technologist, innovator, strategist, subject matter expert, and manager. Currently serving as a Platform Architect at the eHealth Research Centre (EHRC) in IIIT Bangalore, he is spearheading the conceptualization of the National Telemanas Platform, envisioned as the world’s largest Mental Health Repository. His extensive contributions at C-DAC include leading Applied Research Projects, Mission Mode Projects, and Turnkey Projects for diverse clients, ranging from DGF-World Bank to EPFO and UIDAI. Notable achievements include presenting innovative ideas in Big Data Analytics and providing technical consultancy to entities like BEL Indian Army and EPFO. With a robust academic presence, Mr. Shrivastava has authored 23 papers, chapters, keynote addresses, and tutorial sessions at events organized by IETE, IEEE, ACM, IGI, and Springer. Additionally, he has delivered 40 invited talks in various professional courses and workshops organized by reputable bodies and institutes. Pursuing a Ph.D. in Big Data Security and Privacy at IIIT Bangalore in the healthcare domain, Mr. Shrivastava maintains his association as a technical expert with C-DAC while also being a spiritual practitioner and blogger.   Industry Internship Sr.No Name of Student Industry Duration 1 Narayani Singh CyberReconN 7 months 2 Sanskriti Sood ZScalar 3 months 3 Hrishikesh Pandey ZScalar 3 Months 4 Nishit Gupta ZScalar 3 months 5 Vedant Bangde ISAC 3 months 6 Isha Kushwah VCF Cyber Solutions 3 months 7 Aantorika Sur VCF Cyber Solutions 3 months 8 Darshan Rayala IT-NetworkZ Infosystems Pvt Ltd 3 months Project Group with Industry Mentor 2023-24 Sr.No Project Title Project Guide Industry Mentor 1 Honeypot Attack Tracker and Alert System Prof. Ankit Mahule Ketan Paithankar 2 Vulnerability Evaluation Suggester (VulnCombat) Dr. Rashmi Welekar Isha Mujumdar 3 Browser Isolation Dr. Charanjeet Dadiayala Abhir Naik 4 Crowdfunding System using Blockchain Dr. Rashmi Welekar Isha Mujumdar 5 Next-Generation Host-Based Firewall Dr. Charanjeet Dadiayala Abhir Naik 6 KeyLogger Prof. Ankita Jaiswal Isha Mujumdar 7 Graphical Password maker and Authentication System Prof. Monika

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Career Prospects Digitalization will not be effective and successful without a very robust and effective cyber security system. This Cyber security system will need continuous improvement, development, maintenance on a periodic basis and therefore there will be huge demand of Cyber Security experts all across walks of life. Graduates of this course can pursue any of the careers listed below (but not limited to): Cyber security analysts, Digital forensics experts, Information system security officer, Network security administrator, Cyber Law Expert, IT Security Engineer, Security Architect, Security Software Developers, Cloud Security Experts etc. The broad areas covered by this programme are: Cryptography, Network Security, Wireless Networks Vulnerabilities and Security, Computer Forensics, Legal Aspects of Cyber Security, Security and Privacy related issues in various applications and deployments like Cloud Computing, Internet of Things etc. The pedagogy for this course will be hands-on using real world case problems. Recent Trends of Cyber Security : Fraud protection, Anti-phishing, Mobile security, Data Protection, Encryption, Server security, Next-generation firewalls, next-generation intrusion prevention, secure web gateway, advanced malware protection, email security, endpoint security, security management, security services, Identity and access management, threat protection, information protection, cloud security, DDoS protection, application gateway, Security analytics, security orchestration, network security, data protection, threat intelligence, application security, mainframe security, unified threat management and many more. Top Companies Operating in Cyber Security Microsoft IBM Accenture Infosys Siemens Cisco Sophos McAfee Kaspersky Labs FireEye

Key Feature of the Curriculum This pioneering course will prove good opportunity for the students, as curriculum consists of courses that give students in-depth knowledge and skills in several aspects of cyber security. The curriculum is designed keeping a focus on current workforce need for qualified cybersecurity professionals and practitioners. The main pillars of this curriculum are Cyber Security Assessment, Ciphering, Networks, Cyber Security Assurance, Algorithms, Databases, Measures to mitigate threats and risks etc. In addition to core subjects, Program Electives are offered to the students to study the topics in more details. To enhance interdisciplinary skills buckets of Open Electives and MOOC courses are being provided. A full semester Industry Internship is being offered to eight semester students to improve skills in the area of their interest and have hands on experience. For Syllabus Check here

About Department Key Features of curriculum Carrers Prospects Events/Activities Faculty Research / INDUSTRY INSTERACTION Placements Programme Details UG: Under graduate program   B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering(Cyber Security) Year of Commencement: 2020-21 Intake : 60   Dr. Rashmi Welekar (HOD) Departmental Vision: To continually improve the education environment, in order to develop graduates with strong academic and technical background needed to achieve distinction in the discipline. The excellence is expected in various domains like workforce, higher studies or lifelong learning. To strengthen links between industry through partnership and collaborative development works. Department Mission: To develop strong foundation of theory and practices of computer science amongst the students to enable them to develop into knowledgeable, responsible professionals, lifelong learners and implement the latest computing technologies for the betterment of the society. About Programme The Department of Computer Science & Engineering was established in 2002, is well-equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure. The state of art infrastructure includes latest configuration desktops organized in four different laboratories. The department hosts computers, laptops and lab with internet facility. The 24X7 network managed with Cyberoam UTM firewall, and CISCO router offers intranet and internet connectivity. The computer laboratories have high-end servers of IBM and WIPRO along with industry-standard software, viz., Oracle, NetSim, Wireshark, AIX, Robotics Platform, IOT Kit and MSDN. The department promotes high-end computing through Open-Source technologies and hosts NVIDIA DGX DL Workstation. The Department has a distinction of consistently achieving above 95% results in the final year. Students are encouraged to appear in GATE, CAT, GRE and other competitive examinations which have resulted in increasing number of students clearing these exams. Students’ teams of CSE have emerged winners at the Grand Finale of 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022 editions of Smart India Hackathon and have been excelling at the world renowned prestigious International Collegiate Programming Contest, ACM ICPC Asia West Regional Contents since 2015. Department of Computer Science and Engineering – Cyber Security has successfully organized A National Level Cyber Awareness Week, AARHANT’22 (From 06/09/2022 to 10/09/2022) in the association with Vigilante Cyber Forces for the much-needed awareness regarding the domain and future scope of the Cyber Security in the upcoming time. Around 650 students in and around Nagpur has participated in the event and took the most of it. Program Education Objectives: To develop the ability to adapt, participate and invent new technologies and systems in the key domains of Computer Science & Engineering and Cyber Security. To produce skilled graduates to identify the security challenges in the real world and suggest suitable design solutions to cater to the industrial needs and excel in innovation and management fields. To inculcate sound Computer Science practices and Cyber security fundamentals among the graduates to meet the dynamically changing technological needs. To imbibe ethical and social responsibility, multidisciplinary team spirit, proficiency in soft skills, entrepreneurship skills and leadership qualities among the students for the betterment of the society. Programme Outcomes (POs): Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning in the broadest context of technological change. Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs): The ability to understand and apply the Computer Science and Cyber Security principles. The ability to develop computational knowledge and project development skills using innovative tools and techniques to solve problems in the areas related to Cyber Security.

About Department Research/ INDUSTRY INTERACTION Placements Key Features of curriculum Events/Activities Carrers Prospects Students Achievements About Department Research/ INDUSTRY INTERACTION Placements Key Features of curriculum Events/Activities Carrers Prospects Students Achievements 2022-23 Project Group with Industry Mentor Sr. No. Project Title Guide Industry Mentor 1 NFT Docs Prof A Raipurkar Atharva Paliwal (Persistent) 2 Development of Document Storage and Managing System Prof A Raipurkar Rishikesh Kale (Xenabler) 3 Community Centric Application P.M.Sonsare Ashish Prasad (Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited) 4 Development of Bluetooth-Controlled Home Lighting Application P. Talekar Krunal Bhongade (Smark Automation)   Industry Internship Sr. No. Name of the Student Industry Duration 1 Vedant Mahajan (Vth sem) Solar Industries 3 Months 2 Chirag Lalwani (Vth Sem) Solar Industries 3 Months   Adjunct Faculty from Industry Dr. Sujit Tangadpalliwar has agreed to act as Adjunct Faculty for Machine Learning in DATA SCIENCE Department. Dr. Sujit is a Data Scientist at Exscientia, Oxford and his areas of expertise include : Bio-Chemo-Toxico Informatics Computational drug/protein toxicology studies, Computer Aided Drug Design Machine Learning (Naive Bayes, Random Forest, Logistic Regression, SVM etc.) NLP (WordVectors – Word2Vec, Doc2Vec, Transformers – BERT) Computer vision, Deep learning (DNN, CNN, RNN etc.) Text mining and clustering, Data analysis, Database development Excellent knowledge of Pharmacy and Life Science