Overview
Doctor of Philosophy or a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering is a 2-4 year or a maximum of 6 years professional course in Computer Science and Engineering. The doctorate program in Computer Science and Engineering at GIET University imparts candidates the knowledge, skills, and attitude to do world-class research in Computer Science. The program offers candidates intensive research preparation in design, programming, theory, and applications.
The eligibility criteria for candidates to get admission is a minimum of 55% marks or a CGPA score of 5.5 on a scale of 10 or equivalent from a recognized university. Candidates who have qualified NET/GATE/SRF shall be preferred and can sit directly for the personal interview.
Computer Science is a broad area of study that teaches learnings related to hardware, software development, networking, digital electronics, web development, and electronic circuitry. This branch of study has seen rapid growth in the last two decades. An increasing number of people, organizations, and companies rely on computers to carry out all their necessary tasks.
GIET University has well-experienced faculty members who guide candidates to pursue research leading to a doctoral degree. There is also a well-equipped infrastructure for conducting advanced research. Candidates decide on their research area, and a faculty advisor guides them in their coursework. Research in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering covers a wide range of topics like:
- Algorithms and Complexity
- Computer Networks and Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things (IoT)
- Cryptography and Security
- Data Mining and Big Data
- Formal Methods, Programming Language Verification, Compiler
- Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning
- Software Engineering and Web Technology
- System Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Operating Systems, High-Performance Computing
- Visual Information Processing and Multimedia, Graphics, Pattern Recognition and so on.
By earning a doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering, candidates have a range of career options open for them. They can work as Information Research Scientist, Computer Hardware Engineer, IT support analyst, IT Consultant, Web Designer, and Software Developer. They can get job offers as professors in the computer science field in reputed universities both within the country and abroad.
