Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

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Course B.Tech CSE (Data Science)
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Intake B.Tech CSE (Data Science)
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Scholarships to Meritious Students

OVERVIEW

The department was established in the academic year 2021 and offers B. Tech degrees with a variety of minor specializations. In addition, the department offers a doctoral program. The department’s goal is to act as a catalyst for the advancement of knowledge and innovation in the rapidly evolving fields of data science and artificial intelligence. We are dedicated to nurturing a community of curious and driven individuals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of human understanding and harnessing the power of data and intelligent systems for societal benefit. Our primary goal is to educate, inspire, and empower the next generation of AI and Data Science leaders who will, in turn, shape the future of technology, science, and industry. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment that fosters academic excellence, creativity, and ethical responsibility

Vision

To achieve excellence in quality technological education and research for making frontline innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs in the domain of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science.

Mission

Objectives

Developing the department as a centre of excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science dedicated to revolutionizing industries and society through Artificial Intelligence.
Provide a learning experience conducive to independent thinking and growth through innovation.
Inculcate among all stakeholders the spirit of innovation and enterprise.
Provide an environment catalysing intellectual growth and lifelong learning practices.

To prepare students to identify, formulate and solve real life and industrial problems with their knowledge of data science and Artificial intelligence.
To develop techno-managerial ability to execute assigned responsibilities.
To provide the guidance to develop moral and ethical attitudes.
To provide education to adopt novel technologies towards the betterment of human life and society.

PROGRAMS OFFERED

UNDER GRADUATE

B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science)
B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Stream Specialization	Interdisciplinary Specializations	Industry Specialization
Data Science Computer Vision and Speech Technology AI in Health Care Infrastructure and Big Data Management Intelligent Robotics &Automation Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Machine Learning Engineering for Production(MLOps) Quantum Computing AI for Internet of Things (IoT) Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Deep Learning Natural Language Processing (NLP)	Industry 5.0 High Performance Computing Bio-Inspired Computing Cryptography and Network Security Cyber Security Computational Social Science Cloud Computing Remote Sensing & GIS Augmented and Virtual Reality Social Network Analytics Reinforcement Learning Optimization Techniques Parallel and Distributed Algorithms	EV Technologies [L&T EduTech] Software Product Engineering [Kalvi Career Education] Block Chain Technologies [IDS] Python and R Programming Language Big Data Analytics Business Analytics Biometric Technology Automatic Speech Recognition

KEY FEATURES

Upto 100% Institute Scholarships
Over 95% Institute Level Placement Offers
Strong professional networking and collaboration with academic Institutions of national importance (IITs/NITs/Central and State Universities) and Industry
Project Based Learning
Personalised Attention through Mentor-Mentee System
MOU with I-HUB Divya Sampark, IIT Roorkee
Industry-Academia Lecture Series/Invited Talks/Expert Talks/Workshops
Qualified & Experienced Faculty Members
Yearlong Industry Internship Opportunity
Strong Global Alumni Network
Atrium Student Council

CORE COMPETENCIES

Big data analytics (Hadoop, Spark)	Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing	Artificial Intelligence	Generative AI & Prompt Engineering
Data Science	Machine Learning	Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality	Deep Learning
Computer Vision and Image Processing	Algorithm Development and Optimization	Model Evaluation and Deployment	Machine Learning Engineering for Production(ML Ops)

SOFT SKILLS IMPARTED

Discipline	Leadership	Communication	Entrepreneurship
Teamwork	Punctuality	Design Thinking	Innovation
Empathy	Lifelong Learning	Critical thinking	Ideation

INDUSTRY/ACADEMIA COLLABORATIONS

Center’s of Excellence

Information Data Systems Centre of Excellence for Blockchain Technology
SMU Centre of Excellence for Data Analytics
Strong professional networking and collaboration with academic Institutions of national importance (IITs/NITs/Central and State Universities) and Industry

MAJOR RESEARCH AREAS

Natural Language Processing
Cybersecurity
Medical Image Analysis
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Computer Vision and Image Processing
Multilingual Speaker and Language Recognition
Automatic Speech Recognition
Deep Fake Image and Speech Detection

FACILITIES

DATA STRUCTURES LAB

The Lab is well-equipped with 100 IBM/ Lenovo I3 QuadCore, Windows/ Linux, PCs with 1 GB /2 GB RAM and 300 GB HDD for BTech students.

The equipment includes:

HP-core i5 - INTEL CORE i5, 8GB RAM, 1 TB HDD
ACER(VETRON) - AMD A4, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD
HP-3330 - INTEL CORE i3, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD
LENOVO(V530) - INTEL CORE i3, 4GB RAM, 500GB HDD
ETHERNET SWITCH(24 PORT) - NETGEAR
ETHERNET SWITCH(24 PORT) - TPLINK
AMPLIFIER - AHUJA(TZA-4000EM)
PHOTO COPY MACHINE - XEROX(B-1025)
PROJECTOR - PANASONIC(PTLX-270)
HPE PROLIANT DL360 - INTEL XEON 3.0 GHz, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD

FACULTY

Realization of Sustainable Development Goals towards a Smarter world through incorporation of Artificial Intelligence in the system

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GALLERY

The campus has first-rate facilities like laboratories, workshops and practice school for hands-on learning. There are also cafeterias, and transport facility for students' ease.

CONTACT US

Dr. Om Prakash Singh

Head Department of AI&DS, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology

Mobile: (+91) 9800408668

Email: hod.ai@smit.smu.edu.in

NEWS

January 20,2025

Hon’ble Prime Minister inaugurates 100 ‘5G Use Case Labs’

NAAC 2022

EVENTS

December 05,2024

BAL VIVAH MUKT BHARAT CAMPAIGN

The Ministry of Education, through a letter dated November 26, 2024, referenced D.O. letter No. 138/2020-WW Part (1) dated November 18, 2024, from the Secretary of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), emphasized that child marriage represents one of the gravest violations of human rights.

November 04,2024

Handing-Over Ceremony

The event started on 4/11/24 at 5:30 PM with Torsha Guha, a Team of officials from SRF, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, marking the beginning of the handing-over ceremony

October 10,2024

Ultracoherent Lasers and Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator for Optical Sensing Applications

The seminar titled “Ultracoherent Lasers and Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator for Optical Sensing Applications” was organized by Student Research Forum, SMIT, SMU in collaboration with the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering as a part of SRF, SMIT, SMU event calendar.

September 23,2024

Building A Greener Tomorrow: Life-Cycle Thinking to Sustainable Design

The event titled “BUILDING A GREENER TOMORROW: LIFE-CYCLE THINKING TO SUSTAINABLE DESIGN” was a joint seminar organized by both the CESA (Civil Engineering Student’s Association) Council and Student Research Forum, SMIT, SMU as a part of Research activity scheduled for the month of September.

September 07,2024

RECENT TRENDS IN ECE

The event titled “Recent Trends in ECE” was a joint seminar organized by both the ECSA Council as a part of alumni talk and Student Research Forum, SMIT, SMU as a part of Research activity scheduled for the month of August.

September 04,2024

INTRA-UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL TRIALS 2024

On September 4th, 2024, the Sports Council organized the Intra-University Basketball Trials 2024. Students from all the branches and years are eligible to participate in this, where they will be competing against each other to be on the college team.

September 04,2024

Connect 24

Connect’24 marked an exciting milestone in the ongoing efforts to align education and industry by featuring two insightful panel discussions focused on the "Future of Learning" and "Creating Dynamic Industry-Academia Partnerships."

September 03,2024

INTRA-UNIVERSITY TABLE TENNIS TRIALS 2024

On September 3rd, 2024, the Sports Council organized the Intra-University Table Tennis Trials 2024. Students from all the branches and years are eligible to participate in this, where they will be competing against each other to be on the college team.

August 22,2024

Talk on "Sustainability and its Impact" | Event

On 22nd August, 2024, the TP&IL in collaboration with JLL, organized an insightful tech-talk on "Sustainability and Its Impact." The Speaker for the event was Mrs. Umit Bhatia, Sr. Director, Sustainability Delivery Management, JLL.

ALUMNI TESTIMONIALS

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology has significantly influenced my academic and personal development with excellent facilities, internships, and a nurturing environment for sports and extracurricular activities. Winning the DELL HACK2HIRE’23 event and securing an internship at Dell Technologies showcased my skills. SMIT offers a top notch, holistic education. These past few years have been a transformative journey during which I witnessed remarkable personal growth and achieved levels of excellence that once seemed beyond my wildest dreams.

Thushara R Shenoi Department of AI&DS

It has been a blessing being a part of Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology. The college gives us an environment do develop ourselves to achieve great endeavours in life. I’m grateful for the opportunity that the college provided me for summer internship in Providence. It will help me learn more about the industrial practices, provide a platform to hone my skills and learn more about the real world applications of Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.

Toshith Yadav Department of AI&DS

Studying at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) has been an enriching experience that has shaped my academic and personal growth in profound ways. The institute's commitment to providing a comprehensive education that goes beyond the textbooks is truly commendable. One of the standout features of SMIT is its faculty, who are not only experts in their fields but also dedicated mentors who are always ready to guide and support their students. I am grateful for the knowledge, skills, and memories that I have gained here. I am confident that the education and values instilled in me at SMIT will continue to guide me in my future endeavours.

Aniket Rai Department of AI&DS

Admission Open 2019-20

DEPARTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA SCIENCE (AI&DS)

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