Department of Information Technology
To be a premier department developing intellectually alert, scientifically progressive, globally competent and dynamic young IT professionals with team spirit and leadership skills.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
About the Department
The Department of Information Technology was established in the year 2000 to produce agile, innovative, and industry-ready software engineers. It features 4 state-of-the-art software development and computing laboratories equipped with over 120 high-performance workstations, gigabit network infrastructure, and dedicated servers for enterprise application deployment, machine learning pipelines, and cloud prototyping.
Key Highlights
- FOSS GCEE: Founded by the pioneering students of the Department of Information Technology (Batch 2023-27), FOSS GCEE is the official campus open-source community promoting Linux systems, Git collaboration, hackathons, and global open-source software contributions.
- Dynamic Curriculum: Advanced training across Full Stack Development, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile App Development, and Distributed Data Systems.
- Placement & Industry Readiness: Excellent placement record with students hired by leading technology organizations including Zoho, TCS Digital, CTS, Hexaware, and fast-growing tech startups.
- Department Association: The Information Technology Association actively organizes technical symposiums, coding challenges, hackathons, and technical workshops year-round.
Degrees Conferred
- B.Tech Information Technology Anna University Affiliated
- Ph.D. / M.S. (By Research) Anna University Affiliated
Academic Standards
Curriculum follows the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) model prescribed by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and Anna University Chennai.
VISION & MISSION
DEPARTMENT VISION
To be a premier department developing intellectually alert, scientifically progressive, globally competent and dynamic young IT professionals with team spirit and leadership skills.
DEPARTMENT MISSION
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M1
Impart high quality IT education aligned with dynamic industry requirements.
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M2
Foster research, open-source innovation, cyber security, and enterprise application development.
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M3
Develop socially responsible IT professionals with strong ethical values.
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
Dr. S. Suresh
Head of the Department, Dept. of Information Technology, GCEE.
Qualification: Ph.D., M.Tech (IT), B.Tech (IT)
Area of Specialization : Network Security, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence
E-Mail ID : suresh.it@gcee.ac.in
STAFF DIRECTORY
HOD
Dr. S. Suresh
Professor & HeadPh.D., M.Tech (IT), B.Tech (IT)
Network Security, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence
Mr. R. Pandian
Professor & HeadM.E., B.E.
Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, System Administration
Mr. B. V. Prakash
Assistant ProfessorM.E., B.Tech
NSS / YRC / RRC Coordinator, Software Project Management, Computer Graphics
+91-98652 33933
prakash@gcee.ac.in
Dr. R. Anurekha
Assistant ProfessorPh.D., M.E., B.Tech
Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Science
+91-98429 18929
anurekha@gcee.ac.in
Dr. S. Thilagavathi
Assistant ProfessorPh.D., M.E., B.Tech
Data Mining, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics
+91-94439 07577
thilagavathi@gcee.ac.in
Dr.K.Murugan
Assistant ProfessorM.E., Ph.D
Software Engineering
+91-99430 05801
murugan@irttech.ac.in
Dr.M.Sathyakala
Assistant ProfessorM.Tech., Ph.D.
Data Mining
+91-99427 98628
sathyakala@irttech.ac.in
Mrs. M. Poongothai
Assistant ProfessorM.E. (IT), B.Tech (IT)
Web Technologies, Java Programming, Data Structures
Dr. P. Bhuvaneswari
Assistant ProfessorPh.D., M.E. (IT), B.Tech (IT)
Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, Software Engineering & Web Security
+91-94426 89006
bhuvaneswari@gcee.ac.in
Mr. P. Thangavel
Assistant ProfessorM.E., B.Tech
Python Programming, Full Stack Web Development, Artificial Intelligence
Mrs. R. Sathyavani
Assistant ProfessorM.E., B.Tech
Computer Networks, Cloud Computing, Information Security
+91-9443831800
sathyavani@gcee.ac.in
Mr. S. Mohanasundaram
Assistant ProfessorM.E., B.Tech
Mobile Computing, Cyber Security, Internet of Things (IoT)
LABORATORIES & INFRASTRUCTURE
Fully equipped testing rigs, specialized workstations, research clusters, and high-performance laboratory equipment.
Software Development & Web Technologies Lab
Database & Cloud Computing Lab
Network Programming & Information Security Lab
Mobile Application Development & IoT Lab
Hardware & Microprocessor Lab
ACADEMICS & PLACEMENT RECORD
Academic Degrees
- B.Tech Information Technology Full Time · Anna University Affiliated
- Ph.D. / M.S. (By Research) Full Time · Anna University Affiliated
Placement Track Record (2025-2026)
Curriculum & Portals
Department Photo Gallery & Laboratories
State-of-the-art facilities, research equipment, compute labs, and specialized workshops of IT.











