About Us
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) offers the B. Tech program with a robust focus on outcome-based education, cutting-edge research, and transformative technological innovation. Aligned with the JNTU-prescribed curriculum, the department is empowered by highly qualified faculty, ICT-driven instructional methodologies, experiential and project-centric learning practices, and advanced computing infrastructure. Students actively participate in academic, co-curricular, and professional skill development initiatives, achieving notable excellence in campus placements, higher studies, and research pursuits, in strict adherence to IQAC and NAAC quality standards.
Note from HOD
"Welcome to the Department of AI & ML.Our mission is to bridge the gap between human intelligence and machine innovation.
We provide a rigorous, hands-on environment focusing on Generative AI, Deep Learning, and Data Science to prepare students for the global tech landscape.
Focus : NLP, Computer Vision, & Robotics.Goal : Industry readiness and research excellence.Tech Stack: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, & Cloud Computing
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Dr. Rekha Gangula
Ph.D | 24+ Years ExperienceMachine Learning | IOT | Deep Learning
Our Mission
To provide an open environment to foster professional and personal growth with a strong theoretical and practical background having an emphasis on hardware and software development making the graduates industry ready with social ethics.To impart problem solving approach along with Quality Education, and make them competent at international level.
Our Vision
To produce competent graduates suitable for industries and organizations at global level including research and development, with industry-oriented learning leading to innovations
What Students Say
Parimi Radha
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Mr. G. Sai Subhash
Senior Software Engineer – Tech Mahindra
"The practical exposure and industry-oriented curriculum at VEC were crucial for my professional development. The supportive faculty and strong emphasis on skill-building helped me secure a challenging role at Tech Mahindra."
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Program Educational Objectives (PEOs). PEO 1: To enable graduates to adapt, contribute and innovate new technologies and intelligent systems in the key domains of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. PEO 2: To equip graduates with analytical, decision-making and predictive skills in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to formulate and solve complex intelligent computing and multidisciplinary problems. PEO 3: To prepare graduates to pursue higher education and research in reputed institutions with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. PEO 4: To develop ethically responsible professionals and entrepreneurs who can provide socially responsible solutions in the field of Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs) PSO 1: Demonstrate the knowledge of human cognition, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Engineering for designing intelligent systems. PSO 2: Apply computational knowledge and project development skills to design and implement innovative solutions for real-world problems using AI & ML techniques. PSO 3: Utilize modern AI & ML tools, technologies, and methodologies to analyze data and solve complex problems across various domains.
| S.No. | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Rekha Gangula<br>Assistant Professor & Head, CSE (AI & ML), VEC | Chairman |
| 2 | Dr. M. Dhala Lakshmi<br>Professor, CSE – JNTUH CEH | Member (University Nominee) |
| 3 | Prof. R.B.V. Subramanyam<br>Professor, NITW | Member (Subject Expert) |
| 4 | Dr. M. Sadanandam<br>Professor in CSE, KU | Member (Subject Expert) |
| 5 | Dr. K. Sharmila<br>Associate Professor & Head, CSE, VEC | Member |
| 6 | Mr. V. Shiva Vardhan<br>Associate Vice President, Goldman Sachs | Member (Alumni Member) |
| 7 | Mr. J. Sarath<br>Director, VF Vector Flow India Pvt. Ltd. | Member (Industry Representative) |
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Rekha Gangula | Associate Professor & Head |  |
| 2 | Dr R Rajashekar | Assistant Professor |  |
| 3 | Sanath Kumar T | Assistant Professor |  |
| 4 | Thalla Dayakar | Assistant Professor |  |
| 5 | PUJARI SHIVAKUMAR | Assistant professor |  |
| 6 | Neeraja Gosikonda | Assitant Proffesor |  |
| 7 | Swathi Rama | Assistant Professor |  |
| 8 | POTHULA SHIREESHA | Assistant Professor |  |
| 9 | Gaddam Nagarani | Assistant Professor |  |
| 10 | Sharadad Bura | Assistant Professor |  |
| 11 | G.Kiran | Assistant Professor |  |
| 12 | J lavanya | Assistant professor |  |
| 13 | GOLI LAVANYA | Assistant professor |  |
| 14 | R.Mounika | Assistant professor |  |
| 15 | TANGELLA SHRAVAN KUMAR | Assistant Professor |  |
| 16 | K. Sai sri | Assistant Professor |  |
| 17 | K.Divya | Assistant Professor |  |
| 18 | Otte Pushpalatha | Assistant professor |  |
| 19 | Mustyala Sarika | Assistant professor |  |
| 20 | A Sai Krishna Lal | Assistant professor |  |
| S.No. | Project No. | Agency | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Organization | MoU Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sak Informatics | 05.02.2025 | Project Implementation and Placement Guidance |
| 2 | TCollegeDayz | 17.12.2024 | Current and future Educational arrangements, Communications and recruitment initiatives. |
| 3 | SRU – SR University | 18.11.2024 | The purpose of this MoU is to establish a collaboration partnership between the two educational institutions to promote academic, research and cultural exchanges and mutual cooperation. |
| 4 | IDS | 13/03/2024 | Business of Digital Transformation of various Businesses; IT products and Services. |
| 5 | Cloudplinth INC | 03.10.2023 | Skill Based Training, Education, Placement, Industrial Visit, Expert Lectures. |
| 6 | IFOCUS | 10.02.2023 | Internship and Career Placement Services. |
| 7 | FOUNDIT (monster.com) Pvt. Ltd. | 10.01.2023 | Internship and Career Placement Services |
| 8 | ICT ACADEMY | 09.01.2023 | Proposal for certificate on Programming Essentials in Python. |
| S.No. | Faculty Name | Dept | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Rekha Gangula | CSM | Associate Editor for Journal of Computer Allied Intelligence (JCAI, ISSN: 2584-2676). |
| 2 | Dr. Rekha Gangula | CSM | Publication Co-Chair for 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical, Electronics and Computing Technologies (ICRTEECT), held on October 30–31, 2025 at Vaagdevi Engineering College, Warangal. |
| 3 | Dr. Rekha Gangula | CSM | Acted as Session Chair for International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICETET-2025), held on 14–15 Feb 2025. |
| 4 | Dr. Rekha Gangula | CSM | Acted as Session Chair at 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical, Electronics and Computing Technologies held on October 30–31, 2025 at Vaagdevi Engineering College, Warangal. |
| 5 | Dr. Rekha Gangula | CSM | Published paper titled “Enhanced Detection of Social Bots on Online Platforms using Semi-Supervised K-means Clustering”, Journal of Sensors, IoT & Health Sciences 2(01), pp. 6-16. |
| 6 | T. Dayakar | CSM | Published paper titled “Machine Learning in Predicting Alzheimer's Disease: Exploring Applications and Advancements”, Journal of Computer Allied Intelligence (JCAI), Vol-2, Issue-1, Feb 2024, pp.16-25. |
| 7 | T. Dayakar | CSM | Published paper titled “Optimizing Medicine Dosage Recognition through Symptom Intensity Assessment with Support Vector Machines”, Journal of Computer Allied Intelligence (JCAI), Vol-2, Issue-1, Feb 2024, pp.1-7. |
| 8 | T. Sanath | CSM | Published paper titled “Smart Attendance Monitoring System Leveraging Face Recognition for Automated Student Management”, Journal of Xidian University, Vol-19, Issue-16, 2025, pp.58-63. DOI: 10.37896/jxu19.6/005. |
| 9 | T. Dayakar | CSM | Published paper titled “Smart Attendance Monitoring System Leveraging Face Recognition for Automated Student Management”, Journal of Xidian University, Vol-19, Issue-16, 2025, pp.58-63. DOI: 10.37896/jxu19.6/005. |
| 10 | P. Sireesha | CSM | Published paper titled “Smart Attendance Monitoring System Leveraging Face Recognition for Automated Student Management”, Journal of Xidian University, Vol-19, Issue-16, 2025, pp.58-63. DOI: 10.37896/jxu19.6/005. |
| 11 | G. Nagarani | CSM | Published paper titled “Smart Attendance Monitoring System Leveraging Face Recognition for Automated Student Management”, Journal of Xidian University, Vol-19, Issue-16, 2025, pp.58-63. DOI: 10.37896/jxu19.6/005. |
| 12 | T. Dayakar | CSM | Published paper titled “Machine Learning in Predicting Alzheimer's Disease: Exploring Applications and Advancements”, Journal of Computer Allied Intelligence 2(01), pp.1-7. |
| S.No. | Student Name | Detail | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. S. Tharun | GATE Qualified | 2025 |
| 2 | Mr. G. Sathwik | GATE Qualified and secured Ph.D Admission at IIT BHU (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi | 2024 |
| 3 | Mr. G. Sathwik | Best Research Paper in 6th International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing 2023 conducted at VIT, Chennai | 2023 |
| 4 | Ms. V. Tejaswini | Internship at IIT Hyderabad | 2023 |
| 5 | Ms. K. Mounika | Paper in 6th International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing 2023 conducted at VIT, Chennai | 2023 |
| 6 | Mr. S. Tharun | Paper in 6th International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing 2023 conducted at VIT, Chennai | 2023 |
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