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Department of Computer Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia

New Delhi, Delhi · Central govt · Est. 2000

Also known as JMI Computer Engineering Department, Department of Computer Engineering, JMI

About Department of Computer Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia

JMI’s Department of Computer Engineering, founded in 2000, offers B.Tech Computer Engineering and CSE (Data Sciences), M.Tech in AI and ML and in data science, and PhD.

The Department of Computer Engineering at Jamia Millia Islamia, the central university in Jamia Nagar, south Delhi, was set up in 2000 within the Faculty of Engineering and Technology. Undergraduates can take the B.Tech Computer Engineering, with an honours option through extra credits, or a self-financed B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Sciences). At postgraduate level there is an M.Tech in Computer Engineering (AI and ML) and a self-financed M.Tech in CSE (Data Science). PhD scholars work on networking, data mining, machine learning and AI. Facilities include computer labs with more than 125 machines, research labs for big data, high-performance computing and IoT, and a deep learning lab funded under DST-PURSE. Recruiters named on the page include TCS, HCL, Adobe and Accenture.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Technology Full-time — — — —
Master of Technology Full-time — — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test

Jamia Millia Islamia handles admission to all its departments through one central process each year. Applicants read the programme-wise admission notice on the university website for eligibility, the entrance test or national test score that applies, and the key dates. Forms are filled online on the JMI admission portal (admission.jmi.ac.in), where merit lists, interview calls and counselling notices are also posted.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

  • Labs
  • Library

Where these courses lead

Technology

Software Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Civil Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Minimum: UG

Electrical Engineers apply science and maths to generating, transmitting and using electric power and electrical equipment. Most enter the profession through a…

Technology

Data Scientist

Minimum: UG

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Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

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Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

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Agriculture

Agricultural Scientist

Minimum: PG

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Frequently asked questions

When was the department set up?

In 2000, in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.

How many B.Tech seats are there?

The department page lists 70 seats in B.Tech Computer Engineering and 80 in the self-financed B.Tech CSE (Data Sciences).

Which M.Tech courses are offered?

M.Tech Computer Engineering (AI and ML) with 24 seats and a self-financed M.Tech CSE (Data Science) with 36 seats.

Is a PhD available?

Yes, a PhD in Computer Engineering.

Sources

Information verified on 25 Oct 2026

  1. Jamia Millia Islamia - Home · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
  2. Department of Computer Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia - Introduction · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
  3. Department of Computer Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia - Programmes/Courses · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026