Top Computer Science Engineering Courses in India: B.Tech, M.Tech, Diploma & More

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CSE combines computer building and computer science. This course covers many topics that are related to computation, programming languages, programme design, computer hardware and software and also integrates various fields of computer science, etc.
Computer Science Engineering Eligibility
Please refer below for the eligibility of CSE:
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Computer Engineering Courses (CSE Courses) |
Computer Engineering Course (CSE) Eligibility |
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Students must have passed the Class 12 exam from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects and secured at least 50 to 60 percent in the above subjects combined. |
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Students must hold a BTech degree in Computer Science Engineering or a relevant specialization with at least 50 to 55 percent marks. |
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Diploma in CSE |
Students must have passed Class 10 exam from recognized board with minimum 55 percent marks and must clear the Diploma entrance exam. |
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Students must have completed MTech in Computer Science Engineering and clear Research Eligibility Test in order to pursue a PhD course. |
Skills Required for Computer Science Engineering
Students can see the skills below -
- Analytical skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving skills
- Creativity
- Good programming skills
- Basic web development knowledge
- Strong data structures and algorithms skills
- Basics of security, vulnerabilities, and cryptography
- Ability to grasp the knowledge quickly, etc.
Computer Science Engineering Syllabus
Students can see the syllabus below:
UG CSE Syllabus
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 1 |
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Calculus |
Chemistry-1 |
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Principles of Programming Languages |
Discrete Structures |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 2 |
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Linear Algebra and Ordinary Differential Equations |
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Digital Systems Design |
Computer Organization |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 3 |
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Numerical Analysis |
Data Structures and Algorithms |
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Circuit Theory and Networks |
Digital Electronics and Logic Design |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 4 |
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Design and Analysis of Algorithms |
Logic Design |
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Operating Systems |
Computer Architecture |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 5 |
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Database Management Systems |
Computer Networks |
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Introduction to AI and Machine Learning |
Embedded Systems Architectures |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 6 |
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Microprocessor and Microcontrollers |
Control System |
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Software Engineering |
Cloud Computing |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 7 |
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Distributed Database |
Parallel Programming |
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Web Technology |
Computer Graphics |
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B Tech Computer Science Subjects- Semester 8 |
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Robotic Control |
Mobile Computing |
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Viva-Voice |
Final Research Project |
PG CSE Syllabus
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M Tech CSE Subjects Semester 1 |
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Data Structure & Algorithms Laboratory |
Data Structure & Algorithms |
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Systems Programming & Operating Systems |
Networks & System Programming Laboratory |
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M Tech CSE Subjects Semester 2 |
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Advanced Database Management System |
Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science |
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Distributed Computer Systems |
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M Tech CSE Subjects Semester 3 |
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Elective V |
Elective VI |
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Programming Laboratory II (for Elective V chosen) |
Project Work (Phase-I) |
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M Tech CSE Subjects Semester 4 |
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Project Work (Phase-II) & Seminar |
Viva-voce |
Computer Science Engineering Specialisations
Students can see the list of specialisations below:
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Specialisation |
Specialisation Subjects
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Subject Details |
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Computer Science |
Network Programming |
The subject provides knowledge about network programming concepts in the UNIX environment. |
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Computer Science |
Machine Learning |
The subject will make students learn about the concept of computer algorithms that can automatically work and adapt to changes through the use of data. |
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Computer Science |
Data Mining |
The subject provides an insight into various concepts, including techniques and algorithms in data mining and warehousing and their applications. |
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Computer Science |
Bio-Informatics |
This subject teaches students about algorithms, data structures, and areas of application in bioinformatics. |
Computer Science Engineering Books
Sudents can see the list of books below:
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Book Title |
Author Name |
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Computer Fundamentals and Programming in C |
Reema Thareja |
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Computer System Architecture |
Mano M.M |
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Data Structures, Algorithms, and Applications in C++ |
Sahni, S. |
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Object-Oriented Analysis and Design |
Siddharth Santosh |
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Parallel Computing: Accelerating Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) |
M. Bader and A. Bode |
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Parallel Programming and Applications: 45 CSE (Transputer & Occam Engineering) |
Peter A. Fritzson and L. Finmo |
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Computer Graphics |
S.Sharanya |
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Operating System Concepts |
Silberschatz, A. and Galvin, P.B. |
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Programming Languages: Concepts and Constructs |
Sethi, R. |
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Student Forum
Answered 21 hours ago
Listed below are the top private Computer Science Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu with their tuition fees -
| Top Colleges | Tuition Fee |
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| VIT Vellore | INR 7.80 lakh |
| Amrita School of Engineering | INR 24 lakh |
| Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education | INR 7.40 lakh |
| Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | INR 8.40 lakh |
| SSN College of Engineering | INR 2 lakh |
Source: official site and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
CSE is the top specialisation offered by many Engineering colleges in Mumbai. Some of them are mentioned below with tuition fees -
| Top CSE Colleges in Mumbai | Tuition Fee |
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| IIT Bombay | INR 8 lakh |
| School of Technology Management and Engineering, NMIMS | INR 11.60 lakh |
| VJTI Mumbai | INR 60,000 |
Source: Official site and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
NIT Meghalaya JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the BTech CSE course ranged from 19623 to 35937, for the General AI category candidates.
For the General HS quota candidates, the overall admission cutoff was 59949. Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff range for different categories in bot
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
There's nothing like better or bad between these two. This comparison table will help you out -
| Parameters | Mechatronics Engineering | CSE |
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| Focus | A blend of mechanical, electronics, and automation engineering. | All about software development, AI, Algorithms, and computer systems. |
| Difficulty Level | Considered harder. | Comparatively easy. |
| Exposure | Exposure to versatile skills like manufacturing, automation, etc. | Less exposure to physical hardware. More focused on coding and software development. |
| Average Salary | INR 5.1 LPA | INR 13.5 LPA |
| Job Roles | Automation Engineer, Mechatronics Mechanical Engineer, Application Engineer, Robotics Test Engineer, etc. | System Database Administrator, Programmer, Software Engineer, Computer Operator, Software Developer, Research Analyst, etc. |
Note - The information is taken from external sites and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
IIT Bhilai and Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology are the top colleges in Chhattisgarh that offer Computer Science Engineering course.
Listed below are the colleges with their tuition fees -
| Top CSE Colleges | Tuition Fee |
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| IIT Bhilai | INR 9 lakh |
| Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology | INR 3.84 lakh |
Source: Official site and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Nope, it's not the only option to opt for CSE course as we have many choices like writing our own state exams (eg:EAMCET etc.) and qualifying in it, applying to colleges directly based on our eligibility!
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered a month ago
11th and 12th percentage should me more than 50% and you have to have good scores in JEE exams
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