International Conference on Intelligent Computational and Communication Technologies for Sustainable
Development (ICCT-SD 2026)
1st –3rd April, 2026
1st –3rd April, 2026
(Hybrid Mode)
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, one of the prestigious, oldest and minority institution of Northern India, was established under the aegis of Nankana Sahib Education Trust (NSET) in 1956. NSET was founded in memory of the most sacred temple of Nankana Sahib, birth place of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee, Amritsar, a premier organization of universal brotherhood, which is the main force behind the mission of 'Removal of Economic Backwardness through Technology' and NSET with the same mission, established a Polytechnic in 1953 and Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (GNDEC) in 1956. The Trust deed was registered on 24th February 1953 with a commitment by Nankana Sahib Education Trust to uplift the vast weaker section of Indian polity comprising Rural India by admitting 70% students every year from Rural Areas. This commitment was made to the nation on 8th April, 1956 and foundation stone of the College was laid by Late Dr. Rajendra Prasad Ji, the First President of India.
The College was affiliated with Panjab University, Chandigarh since its inception. On establishment of Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, since 1997 the college is affiliated with it, which is now known as I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU). The College courses are approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. This is the first Engineering College of Punjab, which was conferred Autonomous Status by University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi in 2012 under section 2(f) and 12(B) of UGC Act 1956. Most of the undergraduate courses are accredited by National Board of Accreditation about 3 times since 2004. The college is accredited with ‘A” Grade by NAAC, UGC. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has accredited this college twice for placement purpose. The college is also ISO 9001-2015 Certified.
The College has been ranked consistently within first 50 engineering colleges of the country which includes IITs and NITs by different independent national agencies like India Today, Outlook, CSR, Star TV etc. since 2006. The College is in the Rank Band of 200-250 in NIRF Ranking 2021.
Realization of Glimpses of a Golden India in the real(rural) India which lives and abounds in its villages. GNDEC will excel nationally and distinguish itself as a recognized pre-eminent leader to serve this 70% Brotherhood through its socioeconomic upliftment by exposure of the havenots to Engg. and Technology thereby grooming them as technically competent and intellectually-vital Graduates through practically focused quality learning experiences, and thus assuring productive Careers for them.
Upliftment of Rural Students through technical education.
Respond to local societal needs by developing selected 'targeted research projects'.
Quality training programs in need based modern technology.
To maintain state-of-the-art infrastructure in laboratories.
To promote culture of self-employment.
To impart non-formal education to unemployed youth.
To inculcate moral, ethical, spiritual values in education at all levels.
Department of Computer Science and Engineering was established in year 1997. Department is offering B.Tech. and M.Tech. programs in Computer Science and Engineering. Laboratories of the department are equipped with state of the art infrastructure to cater course work and research activities. A Good number of books is available in departmental library for prompt access to students and faculty members. Under academic autonomy, study schemes of the offered programs are updated regularly focusing outcome based education, to make students employable as per national and international requirements. Graduates of the department are serving around the globe in eminent companies, academic, as well as in public sector. They are bringing laurel to the department by excelling in fields of their work. Every year a good number of students are clearing different competitive exams.
To generate competent professionals to become part of the industry and research organizations at the national and international levels.
Providing a strong theoretical and practical background across the computer science discipline with an emphasis on software development.
Imparting the skills necessary to continue education to grow professional.
Empowering the youth in rural communities with computer education.
Inculcating professional behavior, strong ethical values, innovative research capabilities and leadership abilities.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Delhi is one of the thirty one NIT (s) established in the year 2010 by an Act of Parliament. The Institute has been declared as an Institute of National importance.
NIT Delhi is an autonomous Institute which functions under the aegis of Ministry of Education, Government of India. It aims to provide instructions and research facilities in various disciplines of Engineering, Science and Technology, Management, Social Sciences and Humanities for advance learning and dissemination of knowledge.
The Institute has secured a remarkable NIRF 45th rank in 2024 among 4000 engineering colleges in India. The highest package awarded to the student of NIT Delhi is Rs. 87 LPA in 2023 and the average package awarded to the students of NIT Delhi is Rs. 17.72 LPA
Committed to holistic development of Lives and Society by imparting Knowledge of Science and Technology and Crystallizing the future.
Application of Knowledge through learning and inculcating Research Oriented mindset towards Design and Innovative Development for Realistic Societal Solutions.