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Computer Science &
Engineering (Data Science)

A Legacy Reflected in Numbers

Highest Package
9LPA
Highest Package
Recruiters
100+
Recruiters
Max Stipend
₹90%
Placement Rate
Interns Placed
65+
Global Alliances

Top Recruiters & Industry Collaborations

Internships & Real-World Exposure

fico

Jiya Kumar

₹30,000 / mo
highradius

Ishika

₹27,000 / mo
kanerika

Mahak

₹25,000 / mo
octave

Vaibhav Mehta

₹25,000 / mo
Tech Adaptive Pandit

Akshat Kapoor

Research Intern

Loved by Students & Recruiters Alike

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From regular college labs to a 6th-semester placement at HighRadius! The placement cell's continuous support and training made it possible to unlock my professional journey well ahead of graduation.

Ishika
Ishika
highraduis
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Walking into CGC as a first-year student with big dreams and getting placed at Kanerika in my third year has been an incredible journey. I'm grateful to my mentors, friends, and CGC for helping me turn my aspirations into reality.

Mahak
Mahak
kanerika
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What started as a dream in my first year is now the beginning of my professional journey. This milestone reminds me that success isn't achieved overnight — it's built through perseverance, consistency, and an eagerness to keep learning.

Vaibhav Mehta
Vaibhav Mehta
Vaibhav Mehta
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Walking into CGC as a first-year student with big dreams and getting placed at Fair Isaac in my third year has been an incredible journey. These years taught me to learn, grow, stay consistent, and believe in myself.

Jiya
Jiya
Jiya

Accreditations & Rankings

NBA
NBA Accreditation
CEC-CGC Landran is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, quality education, and industry-relevant learning.
NAAC
NAAC A+ Accreditation
CEC-CGC Landran is NAAC accredited, recognised for academic excellence, innovation, and industry-oriented education, with strong placements and experienced faculty empowering students to become future-ready engineers.
NIRF
NIRF
CEC-CGC Landran is featured in the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) rankings in the Engineering category.
ARIIA
ARIIA
CEC-CGC Landran is recognised under the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA), reflecting the institute's focus on innovation, incubation, and entrepreneurship.
QS I-GAUGE
QS I-GAUGE
CEC-CGC Landran has been rated by QS I-GAUGE, an independent international rating system for higher education institutions.

MoUs & Industry Associations

LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning

An online learning platform by LinkedIn offering professional and technical courses. Provides students with access to industry-relevant courses, professional skill development, and learning resources.

AI School by TechCADD
AI School by TechCADD

An AI-focused training initiative by TechCADD offering practical learning in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Provides students with AI/ML training, hands-on projects, workshops, and industry-oriented learning opportunities.

Hack2skill
Hack2skill

A technology and innovation platform that conducts hackathons, challenges, bootcamps, and technology programs. Provides students with opportunities for hackathons, innovation challenges, real-world problem-solving, and industry engagement.

Cetark
Cetark

A cybersecurity and IT services company specializing in areas such as SOC, cloud security, and threat intelligence. Provides students with cybersecurity training, practical exposure, workshops, projects, and industry-oriented learning opportunities.

SecureHack
SecureHack

A cybersecurity organization focused on application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, and information security. Provides students with practical cybersecurity training, hands-on projects, workshops, and industry exposure.

Infrastructure & Advanced Labs

Why This Program Stands Out

Industry-Ready Career Pathways

Industry-Ready Career Pathways

High-demand career opportunities in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and AI industries.

Strategic Industry Alliances

Collaborations with analytics companies and technology platforms like Wipro, Infosys Springboard, and Dell for practical exposure.

Centre of Excellence in Data Analytics

Hands-on training in Big Data, Predictive Analytics, AI, and Business Intelligence through TechCADD collaboration.

Career-Focused Curriculum

Technology-driven curriculum covering Data Science, Big Data Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization tools, and Deep Learning.

Technical Skill Enhancement

Training in Python, R, SQL, Tableau, and analytical problem-solving skills.

Internship Opportunities & Research

Encouragement for internships, startups, patents, research publications, innovation projects, and entrepreneurial skill development.

Eligibility & Admission Process

ENTRY LEVEL 10+2

FOR LATERAL ENTRY

Online Admission Form

  • Step 1: Visit CGC Landran official website - (https://www.cgc.edu.in/)

  • Step 2: Fill enquiry form or click APPLY TODAY button

  • Step 3: Click on the link received on mobile or email

  • Step 4: Create login ID & fill the admission form

Walk-in Admissions

  • Step 1: Get admission form from the admission desk

  • Step 2: Fill the admission form

  • Step 3: Submit your original documents and five passport size photographs.

  • Step 4: After an eligibility check and fee submission, your admission will be confirmed.

Data Science Career Paths & Job Roles

Career Progression

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Junior Data Analyst / Data Engineer

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Data Analyst / Data Engineer / Data Scientist

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Senior Data Engineer / Senior Data Scientist

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Data Architect

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Data & Analytics Manager

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Director of Data Engineering

Potential Roles

  • Data Scientist
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Big Data Engineer

Curriculum Structure

Student Achievements

1st Position
  • 29 September 2025
  • Manpreet Singh

1st Place in AI & ML Quiz - EmergiTech 1.0

Manpreet Singh secured 1st position in AI & ML Quiz in EmergiTech 1.0

Manpreet Singh secured 1st position in AI & ML Quiz in EmergiTech 1.0 held by the Department of Emerging Technologies, CGC Landran, on 29 Sept, 2025. This interactive competition was organized to strengthen students' conceptual understanding and enable them to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios.

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36-Hour Hackathon
  • 28-29 March 2026
  • Vaibhav Mehta, Akshat Kapoor & Sachin Kumar

Hack Heist 2.0 - GDG On Campus, MIET Meerut

Team Code Hex participated in Hack Heist 2.0, a 36-hour offline hackathon

Team Code Hex (Team 9C) participated in Hack Heist 2.0, a 36-hour offline hackathon organized by GDG On Campus MIET, Meerut, on 28-29 March 2026, gaining valuable hands-on experience in collaboration and innovation.

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24-Hour Hackathon
  • 27-28 March 2025
  • Vaibhav Mehta, Akshat Kapoor & Sachin Kumar

Hacksphere Hackathon 3.0 - PCTE Ludhiana

Students represented CEC at Hacksphere Hackathon 3.0, a 24-hour coding competition

B.Tech Data Science students proudly represented Chandigarh Engineering College at Hacksphere Hackathon 3.0, a prestigious 24-hour coding competition organized by PCTE College of Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana, from 27-28 March 2025. This event brought together innovative minds from various institutes to develop solutions for real-world challenges.

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Student Startups

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SINCHIT is a smart irrigation solution that combines root-zone soil sensing and automatic pump control to optimize irrigation. Its screw-inspired underground design provides accurate soil monitoring, reduces water and energy consumption, improves crop productivity, and enhances farmer safety by eliminating unnecessary night-time field visits. Designed for both plains and hilly regions, SINCHIT delivers an affordable, scalable, and sustainable precision agriculture solution.

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SINCHIT
Smart Irrigation Solution
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KYMOD SYSTEMS transforms discarded laptop components into enterprise-grade servers, reducing e-waste, lowering costs, and promoting a circular, sustainable approach to technology.

KYMOD SYSTEMS
KYMOD SYSTEMS
Sustainable Enterprise Servers
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hemZEN Solutions is building the future of privacy-first AI and IoT by creating intelligent offline automation systems that are secure, reliable, and designed to put users in control of their data.

hemZEN Solutions
hemZEN Solutions
Privacy-First AI & IoT

Frequently Asked Questions

The program combines the fundamentals of Computer Science with advanced Data Science concepts, enabling students to design, develop, and deploy data-driven solutions for real-world challenges. The curriculum emphasizes programming, analytics, and emerging technologies.

Students gain hands-on experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, R, and SQL, along with data visualization tools, machine learning libraries, database management systems, cloud platforms, and analytics frameworks widely used in the industry.

Students work on real-world datasets, analytics projects, predictive modeling, data visualization, hackathons, internships, workshops, and industry-sponsored projects through well-equipped laboratories and project-based learning.

Yes. Students are encouraged to undertake research projects, publish technical papers, file patents, and develop innovative data-driven applications under the guidance of experienced faculty members.

Yes. Students are encouraged to pursue industry-recognized certifications in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Database Technologies, Data Analytics, and related domains through leading technology partners and online learning platforms.

Graduates can pursue careers in Data Science, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, and Research across various industries.

Students can explore roles such as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Big Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, Analytics Engineer, Software Developer, Database Developer, and AI Engineer.

The department provides comprehensive placement support through coding practice, aptitude training, technical interview preparation, mock interviews, resume-building workshops, soft skills development, industry interaction sessions, and career guidance programs.

Students have access to advanced computing laboratories, data analytics labs, smart classrooms, digital libraries, cloud-based learning platforms, innovation centers, project development facilities, and collaborative learning spaces.

Yes. Graduates can pursue M.Tech, MS, MBA, or research programs in Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields. The department also encourages entrepreneurship by supporting innovative ideas, startup incubation, and participation in innovation challenges and incubation programs.