[{"dept_id":"UGCSE","dept_dscr":"<p align=\"justify\">The Department of Computer Science and Engineering established in 2017 offers an outstanding classroom teaching and a great research environment. The Department offers both B.Tech. and Ph.D. programs.</p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">The Department features an excellent mix of young and experienced faculty in cyber and information security, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things, to name a few. Our faculty merges advanced research\r\nexperience with teaching to deliver top-notch education. The Department's goal is to equip students with both theoretical and practical knowledge, preparing them for success in industry, research, and higher studies.</p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">The Department offers a comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of computer hardware and software, with a focus on practical learning. The course structure is up to date, including courses on emerging areas such as Data Science, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence to provide our students with the most recent breakthroughs in computer science and engineering. Throughout the year, various student clubs are active, including Google Developer for Student Clubs (GDSC), Learn-Code-Solve (LCS), Free Open-Source Software (FOSS).</p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">The Department is actively engaged in critical research domains such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer vision, and information retrieval. Furthermore, our research initiatives extend to the creation of Internet protocols, real-time security solutions, advancements in blockchain technology, and the analysis of social networks. </p>"},{"dept_id":"UGECE","dept_dscr":"<p align=\"justify\">The Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering Department of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat was established as a preliminary department of the institute in 2017. Initially, the department has started to offer B.Tech. programme and now it is extended to offer Ph.D. programme also. The department has qualified and experienced faculty members with teaching and research experience in various domains of Electronic and Communication Engineering such as Communication Engineering, Internet of Things, Electromagnetics, VLSI, Robotics, RF &amp; Microwave Engineering, Signal and Image Processing etc. </p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">The department has presently two labs equipped with State-of-Art hardware and software facilities dedicated for delivering the proper practical knowledge to the students. Along with that, the students of the department have involved in various activity clubs that are helpful for their overall development.</p>"},{"dept_id":"UGHSS","dept_dscr":"<p align=\"justify\">The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIIT Surat plays a vital role in shaping well-rounded engineers by integrating human values, communication skills, and socio-cultural perspectives into technical education. The department offers courses and workshops in communication, finance, psychology, sociology, literature, and related domains that foster critical thinking, ethical awareness, creativity, and interpersonal effectiveness. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, it equips students to engage meaningfully with societal challenges and to become professionals who are not only technically competent but also socially responsible.</p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\"> Through innovative teaching, research, and interdisciplinary collaborations, the HSS department contributes to areas such as professional communication, behavioral sciences, ethics in technology, organizational behavior, and leadership studies. Guided by experienced faculty and aligned with the vision of IIIT Surat and the objectives of the National Education Policy 2020, the department seeks to nurture holistic development, cultural sensitivity, and lifelong learning among students, empowering them to thrive in diverse academic, professional, and global contexts. </p>"},{"dept_id":"UGMCS","dept_dscr":"<p align=\"justify\"> The Department of Mathematics and Computational Science at IIIT Surat is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation at the intersection of mathematics, computing, and intelligent systems. The department offers a Ph.D. program with research opportunities in pure and applied mathematics, computational intelligence, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and related interdisciplinary areas. <br> From the academic session 2026–27, the department also offers a four-year B.Tech. program in Mathematics and Computing. The programme is designed to provide a strong foundation in mathematics and computing, with emphasis on Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Data Analytics. It equips students with the knowledge and skills required to meet the evolving demands of public and private sectors, including finance, analytics, data science, cryptography, cybersecurity, and information technology, thereby preparing them for diverse career opportunities and higher studies. </p>"},{"dept_id":"UGPAS","dept_dscr":"<p align=\"justify\">The Department of Physical and Applied Sciences at IIIT Surat serves as a cornerstone for fostering scientific understanding and  innovation. It offers a strong academic foundation in physics, chemistry, biology, and related applied sciences, supporting all  engineering disciplines.  With a focus on both fundamental principles and real-world applications, the department engages in teaching, research, and  interdisciplinary collaborations in emerging areas such as nanotechnology, quantum materials, photonics, nuclear physics, renewable  energy, and environmental sciences. Equipped with modern laboratories and experienced faculty, it aims to inspire curiosity, critical  thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.  The department is committed to advancing knowledge, nurturing research excellence, and contributing to technological progress in  line with the vision of IIIT Surat and the objectives of the National Education Policy 2020.</p>"}]