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Computer Science & Engineering(AI & ML)

Program Overview

The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML) program was established to meet the increasing demand for AI-driven solutions across industries. Our program is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in AI, ML, and Data Science, ensuring they remain at the cutting edge of technological advancements.

With an Outcome-Based Education (OBE) approach and a Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS), our curriculum offers both flexibility and hands-on exposure to real-world challenges. Students engage in industry-relevant coursework, practical projects, and collaborative research, preparing them for dynamic AI-driven careers.

Faculty and Research Excellence

Our department is led by highly qualified faculty members, including Ph.D. holders and active researchers specializing in:

  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Data Mining & Analytics
  • Computer Vision & Robotics

Industry Collaborations & Career Prospects

We maintain strong industry collaborations to provide students with hands-on exposure through internships, hackathons, and live projects with leading AI-driven companies. Our graduates will secure positions at top-tier technology firms.

Why Choose Us

  • Comprehensive AI & ML Curriculum – Designed to align with the latest industry trends.
  • Industry-Ready Training – Regular guest lectures, workshops, and real-world collaborations with AI leaders.
  • State-of-the-Art Labs – Advanced computing infrastructure for hands-on learning and research.
  • Global Career Opportunities – Strong placement support and alumni network.

The AI & ML Department is committed to unlocking new frontiers of cognition by nurturing the next generation of AI professionals, researchers, and innovators.

Total Intake

60

Program Type

UG

Duration

4 Years

Academic programs offered

UG Program

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in AI & ML (CS&E) with approved intake of 60 students and a lateral entry of 10% from 2nd year.

Vision of the Department

To Develop skilled professionals in the field of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Contributing globally to the benefit of industry and society.

Mission of the Department

  • To impart Knowledge in cutting edge Artificial Intelligence technologies that meets industry standards.
  • To collaborate with industry to uplift innovative research and development in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and related domains to meet societal demands.
  • To produce successful computer science and Engineering graduates with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning with personal and professional responsibilities, and a Commitment to lifelong learning.

Program Outcomes of AI&ML

  • PO1: Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  • PO2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development. (WK1 to WK4)
  • PO3: Design/Development of Solutions: Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems/components/processes to meet identified needs with consideration for the public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society and environment as required. (WK5)
  • PO4: Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis & interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions. (WK8).
  • PO5: Engineering Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools, including prediction and modelling recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems. (WK2 and WK6)
  • PO6: Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for its impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture and environment. (WK1, WK5, and WK7).
  • PO7: Ethics:Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national & international laws. (WK9)
  • PO8: Individual and Collaborative Team work:Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams.
  • PO9: Communication:Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations considering cultural, language, and learning differences
  • P10: Project Management and Finance: Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • P11: Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change. (WK8)

Program Outcomes (POs)

  • PSO1: Apply the knowledge of programming and designing algorithms to develop solutions for engineering problems pertaining to AI&ML
  • PSO2: Analyse and develop models in Machine Learning, Deep Learning using knowledge of AI and modern tools.

Name of the Research Guide Designation Email-Id
Dr. Umesh D R Professor and COE umesh.dr.pesce@gmail.com
Dr. Mahesh Kaluti Professor and HOD mahesh.rkcet@gmail.com

Name of Research Scholars University Date of Award Guide Name Title of Research
Lokanna Kadakolmath – 4PS17PES05 VTU Dec., 2023 Dr. Umesh D R Modeling and Formal Specification of Smart Mass Transit Railway Interlocking System.
Shruthi P S VTU Aug.,2025 Dr. Umesh D R “A Comprehenshive Study of Cloud Data Center Performance Optimization Using Reinforcement Learning”
Shushant Mangasuli VTU Dec., 2018 Dr.Mahesh Kaluti An Adaptive propagation Model for Urban Diaaster management System Using MANET

Name of Research Scholars University Guide Name Title of Research
Chethan Kumar V VTU, Belagavi Dr. Umesh D R An Effective Sensory and Behavior Data Collection and Classification Technique to Identify Autism Spectrum Disorder over Internet of Things Environment.
Sindhu. P VTU, Belagavi Dr. M C Padma Digital Forensics-Based Malware Detection Using Machine Learning
Ashwini M C VTU, Belagavi Dr. Minavathi Efficient techniques for drift detection and classification
Renuka H R VTU, Belagavi Dr. Umesh D R A Secured and Transparent Agricultural Logistic Supplied Chain using Blockchain-IoT System with Generative AI Enhanced Deep Learning.
Ashwitha B M VTU, Belagavi Dr. Bharathi P T Advancing AI-based system for the Recognition and Analysis of Emotional Expressions in Children

Name Description of the Achievement
Pavan Bhargav Pavan Bhargav (4PS23CIP40) with his team was the Runner-up in “Robo-Soccer” at “GYANITH'24” organized by NIT Puducherry on 7th February 2024.
Likhitha T R, M S Hithaishini, Shambhavi and Manya J Students were selected in the Top 50 projects of “UNISYS INNOVATION PROGRAM” throughout India for the year 2023-24.
Hardik Jain and team Students of AI & ML with 4 teams of 4 members each participated in the Robo Soccer Competition at “TRYST'24, IIT Delhi” on 29th–31st March 2024.
Niranjan C and Hardik Jain Students attended the “AWS Summit 2024” hosted in AWS at Bengaluru on 16th May 2024.
Dhrithi and Team Students of 1st and 3rd Sem AI & ML dept. had an excellent performance in “Hack-Sprint” Hackathon organized by P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 5th May 2023.
Rohit Borana and Team 4th Sem Students attended the “Steller Builders Club” organized by Hack-On, Bengaluru on 10th June 2024.
Chiranth S, Sanjay Kumar G P, Vishwanath, and Tharun M Winners of Treasure Hunt at the “ISTE Karnataka State Level Student Convention” on 7th June 2024.
Tarun Gowda B S, Pranathi B H, Divyashree Venkatesh, and Dhanush DV Runners-up in Dumb-Charades at the “ISTE Karnataka State Level Student Convention” on 7th June 2024.
Hardik Jain and Niranjan C Winners of “Code-Walls” organized by ISTE Club, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 7th May 2024.
Adithya BK and Bhargav B S Runners-up in Minute to Win at the “ISTE Karnataka State Level Student Convention” on 7th June 2024.
Chandan C R Runner-up in Reverse Coding at the “ISTE Karnataka State Level Student Convention” on 7th June 2024.
Rahul Patil, Likith Gowda K, and Prajwal P G Runners-up in Treasure Hunt at the “ISTE Karnataka State Level Student Convention” on 7th June 2024.
Hardik Jain and Niranjan C Winners of “Web Kirti” in the “Techno-Sphere” event organized by CSE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 3rd June 2024.
Srinidi Prabhu M U and Vikas R P Winners of “Code Treasure Hunt” in the “Techno-Sphere” event organized by CSE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 3rd June 2024.
Chandan C R Winner of “Tech Quest” in the “Techno-Sphere” event organized by CSE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 3rd June 2024.
Likitha T R Runner of “Tech Quest” in the “Techno-Sphere” event organized by CSE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 3rd June 2024.
Hardik Jain Winner of “Code Debugging” at ISTE Karnataka, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 7th April 2023.
Rohit Borana Winner in “Open Mic Instrumental” at P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 13th May 2024.
Hardik Jain and Niranjan C Runners-up in “Reverse-Coding” at the event Pioneer organized by EEE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 15th May 2024.
Akul Srivastava Runner-up in “Figma Fusion” organized by ISE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 15th May 2024.
Hardik Jain and Niranjan C Runners-up in “Code-Crackdown” organized by ISE Department, P.E.S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 15th May 2024.

Description of the Achievement
Department of AI & ML won the “Inter-Department Dance Competition” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 17th May 2024.
AI & ML Cricket Team was the Winners in “Cricket Intra-Department Tournament” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 10th May 2024.
AI & ML Throwball Team was the Runners-up in the “Throwball Intra-Department Tournament” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 12th May 2024.
AI & ML Basketball Team was the Runners-up in the “Basketball Intra-Department Tournament” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 13th May 2024.
AI & ML Kabaddi Team was the Runners-up in the “Kabaddi Intra-Department Tournament” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 15th May 2024.
AI & ML Chess Team was the Winners in the “Chess Intra-Department Tournament” organized by Jnana Cauvery, P. E. S. College Of Engineering, Mandya on 10th May 2024.
The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) proudly organized the Inter-College Logic League and PromptWar Competitions, marking a significant milestone in fostering innovation, logical thinking, and AI creativity among students across institutions.

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