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Established in 2022, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering – Artificial Intelligence at Ashoka Women’s Engineering College was launched with an intake of 60 students to prepare women engineers for emerging technologies in AI and intelligent systems.
The department is supported by well-qualified and committed teaching and non-teaching faculty and is actively associated with professional bodies such as CSI and IUCEE. With a strong academic foundation and research orientation, the department aims to develop technically competent and ethically grounded AI professionals.
The program focuses on advanced computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and software technologies while nurturing innovation, analytical thinking, and leadership among women students.
About
Head of the Department
Dr. C. Saranya holds a B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Anna University (2010) and an M.E. degree in VLSI Design from Karpagam University (2012). She was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering by Anna University (2025). She has published 12 research papers in reputed international journals and conferences and possesses 13 years of teaching and academic experience.
She has successfully completed C Programming Language certification courses and is an active contributor to professional and academic development. She has completed multiple NPTEL certification programs and secured topper positions in courses such as Problem Solving through Programming in C and Data Structures & Algorithm Design. She has actively participated in numerous Faculty Development Programs (FDPs), workshops, seminars, and conferences conducted by various reputed institutions.
Apart from academics and research, she actively encourages student-centric learning through organizing workshops, technical seminars, coding activities, industrial visits, guest lectures, and hands-on training programs that help students enhance their practical knowledge and industry readiness. She is committed to fostering academic excellence, improving student learning outcomes, and contributing to institutional development through innovative teaching methodologies and continuous learning practices.
Dr. C. Saranya
Professor & Head - CSE (AI & ML)
Curriculum Structure
Artificial Intelligence. Advanced Computing. Industry Readiness.
The curriculum follows JNTUA regulations and combines strong theoretical foundations with practical exposure in emerging AI technologies.
Key Learning Areas Include:
Programming and Software Development
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Concepts
Data Science Fundamentals
Advanced Computing Techniques
Project-Based Learning and Real-World Problem Solving
The program encourages innovation, research orientation, teamwork, and ethical professional practices to prepare students for evolving technological landscapes.
Program Objectives
Preparing Women Engineers for Intelligent Technologies
Develop strong foundations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced computing to solve real-world technology challenges.
Equip students with the ability to design, develop, and implement intelligent software systems across diverse application domains.
Encourage graduates to apply analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and modern computing tools in emerging technology environments.
Foster teamwork, communication, and leadership abilities required to work effectively in multidisciplinary technology teams.
Promote continuous learning, ethical responsibility, and innovation, enabling graduates to adapt to the rapidly evolving AI and data-driven technology landscape.
Placement Highlights
Ashoka Women’s Engineering College is widely recognised for its placement support and career-focused training.
Students benefit from technical training, internships, industry collaborations, and skill development initiatives supported by MoUs with organisations such as ExcelR Solutions, Greenvion Energy Technologies, HIEE Empowering Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Unacademy, and APSSDC – CM’s Skill Excellence Centre.The focus on AI-driven skills and software expertise strengthens employability in emerging technology sectors.
FAQs
1. What degree does the CSE - Artificial Intelligence department offer?
The department offers a B.Tech program in Computer Science and Engineering – Artificial Intelligence under JNTUA regulations.
2. When was the department established?
The department was established in 2022 with an intake of 60 students.
3. Who heads the department?
Dr. Telkapalli Murali Krishna, Professor & Head, leads the department with over 24 years of academic and research experience.
4. What research areas are focused on?
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Software Testing, and Data Science.
5. What laboratory facilities are available?
Students have access to Programming Lab, OS & DBMS Lab, Cloud Computing Lab, DWDM & MAD Lab, ELCS Lab, and Projects Lab.
6. Does the department collaborate with industry?
Yes. The department maintains active MoUs with multiple industry and academic partners to enhance skill development and professional exposure.