The Information Technology department of P.E.S's Modern College of Engineering, Pune started in 2006 with an intake capacity of 60 students. This later increased to 120 from the year 2011-2012.

The department of Information Technology at P.E.S's Modern College of Engineering is one of the few professionally runs premier Institutes working for the accomplishment of a mission to develop skilled IT professionals, by offering value-based quality education. The Department has made rapid strides as department of excellence for providing modern technical education intensive and meaningful teaching methods as well as regular inputs from practicing corporate. To built-up individual initiative, creativity, talent, leadership and the capability to adopt new Technology the Department encourage the student and staff member to participate and organized the on regular basis seminar, work-shop and many other short-term courses. Our endeavor is to inculcate a desire for continuous improvement, a sense of healthy competition and sensitivity towards ethical and moral values.

The IT department is dedicated to uphold the following objectives : To develop conceptual and analytical skills in all functional areas of Information Technology, provide platform of high academic excellence to all students, encourage understanding of the strategic perceptions of the fast changing global scenario, develop the ability to understand and apply a multi-dimensional approach to achieve the overall mission of the organization and impart ethical and moral values for social well-being.

During previous year, faculty members have presented and published papers at National and International Conferences and in journals.

The department has seven fully equipped laboratories, with sufficient systems networked via professional servers like Windows 2003 server, backup server, Linux Server and Oracle Server. Multi-lab, Internet facility and high-end multimedia workstations help the students to prepare their projects and presentations. The IT department offers high speed LAN connectivity and 24x7 power back up to ensure uninterrupted working. The student computer ratio of 1:1 in the Institute ensures adequate practical training opportunities for all students.

The department has following laboratories:

• Software Laboratory-I
• Software Laboratory-II
• Software Laboratory-III
• Software Laboratory-IV
• Software Laboratory-V
• Software Laboratory-VI
• Hardware and Project Laboratory
• Computer Center
• Innovation Laboratory

The department has come up with outstanding academic results. Our student has achieved top rank (2nd) in University and many have got percentiles above 95% in GATE exam. They have scored well in GRE, TOEFL and have taken admissions for post graduate courses in India and abroad.

Vision :

• To develop proficient IT engineers for the Industry and Society.

Mission :

• To achieve academic excellence.
• To develop students for being competent in dynamic IT environment.
• To encourage research and innovation.
• To inculcate moral and professional ethics.