Estd. 2000  ·  IT NBA Accredited

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.

Sanctioned Intake 60 UG
Programmes Offered 2 Courses
Specialized Labs 5 Laboratories
Affiliation / NBA Anna Univ / DoTE
Department Background & Highlights

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.

Department Code: IT Estd. 2000
Guiding Philosophy & Purpose

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 of IT GCE Erode

DEPARTMENT MISSION

  • M1

    Impart high quality IT education aligned with dynamic industry requirements.

  • M2

    Foster research, open-source innovation, cyber security, and enterprise application development.

  • M3

    Develop socially responsible IT professionals with strong ethical values.

Core Objectives & Outcomes NBA Outcome-Based Education
Academic Leadership

HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT

Dr. S. Suresh
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

Faculty Profiles & Credentials

STAFF DIRECTORY

Dr. S. Suresh HOD

Dr. S. Suresh

Professor & Head

Ph.D., M.Tech (IT), B.Tech (IT)

Network Security, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence

MR
HOD

Mr. R. Pandian

Professor & Head

M.E., B.E.

Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, System Administration

Mr. B. V. Prakash

Mr. B. V. Prakash

Assistant Professor

M.E., B.Tech

NSS / YRC / RRC Coordinator, Software Project Management, Computer Graphics

+91-98652 33933

prakash@gcee.ac.in
Dr. R. Anurekha

Dr. R. Anurekha

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., M.E., B.Tech

Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Science

+91-98429 18929

anurekha@gcee.ac.in
Dr. S. Thilagavathi

Dr. S. Thilagavathi

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., M.E., B.Tech

Data Mining, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics

Dr.K.Murugan

Dr.K.Murugan

Assistant Professor

M.E., Ph.D

Software Engineering

+91-99430 05801

murugan@irttech.ac.in
Dr.M.Sathyakala

Dr.M.Sathyakala

Assistant Professor

M.Tech., Ph.D.

Data Mining

Mrs. M. Poongothai

Mrs. M. Poongothai

Assistant Professor

M.E. (IT), B.Tech (IT)

Web Technologies, Java Programming, Data Structures

Dr. P. Bhuvaneswari

Dr. P. Bhuvaneswari

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., M.E. (IT), B.Tech (IT)

Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, Software Engineering & Web Security

Mr. P. Thangavel

Mr. P. Thangavel

Assistant Professor

M.E., B.Tech

Python Programming, Full Stack Web Development, Artificial Intelligence

Mrs. R. Sathyavani

Mrs. R. Sathyavani

Assistant Professor

M.E., B.Tech

Computer Networks, Cloud Computing, Information Security

Mr. S. Mohanasundaram

Mr. S. Mohanasundaram

Assistant Professor

M.E., B.Tech

Mobile Computing, Cyber Security, Internet of Things (IoT)

Hands-On Technical Training

LABORATORIES & INFRASTRUCTURE

Fully equipped testing rigs, specialized workstations, research clusters, and high-performance laboratory equipment.

5 Dedicated Facilities
01 Area: 150 sqm

Software Development & Web Technologies Lab

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02 Area: 120 sqm

Database & Cloud Computing Lab

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03 Area: 120 sqm

Network Programming & Information Security Lab

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04 Area: 100 sqm

Mobile Application Development & IoT Lab

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05 Area: 100 sqm

Hardware & Microprocessor Lab

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Career Pathways & Industry Alignment

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
Intake: 60 UG

Placement Track Record (2025-2026)

Placement Rate: 91.7%
Students Placed: 55 / 60
Highest Package: ₹18.0 LPA
Top Recruiters
Cadence Design Systems Zoho Corporation TCS Digital Nokia Networks Cognizant (CTS) Wipro Limited L&T Technology Services TVS Motor Company