Head of the Department

Prof. Balu John
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph: +91-9895259420
balujohn@cet.ac.in
Academic Qualifications
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M. E. (Computer Science & Engineering), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
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B.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering), University of Kerala
Professional Experience
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Junior Manager (Projects), SAIL 1990 – 1991
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Assistant Executive Engineer (R&D), ITI Limited 1991 – 1994
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Faculty, Government engineering colleges 1994 – present
Areas of Interest
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Computer networks, network security.
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Cryptography.
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Algorithms, complexity.
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Formal methods, automata theory.
Professional Activities
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Member of technical committees for various government departments and organizations (including Kerala Police, KSITIL, KELTRON, SIDCO, Kerala Administrative Tribunal, JCTE, KIIFB, KSHEC, ICPS, APJAKTU, University of Kerala).
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Domain Expert at various selection committees (including KPSC, KELTRON, KSCSTE, and CDAC).
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Resource Person at various faculty training programs.
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Member, Board of Studies/Faculty (Engineering), University of Kerala 2004 – 2019
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Member, Technical Committee (Technology Development & Adaptation Programme), KSCSTE 2016 – 2022.
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Visiting Faculty, IIITMK Technopark 2001 – 2011
Projects
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Eye Boon – A Visual Aid for the Blind: sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science Technology & Environment.
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Data Management API for Linux extended file system, IISc Bangalore.
Faculty

Dr. Sumesh Divakaran
Professor
Mob: +91-9497321481
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum, 695016
Kerala, India
Phone: +91-4862-233250
Email: sdivakaran@cet.ac.in
Research Interests
• Program Verification
• Refinement-based Verification and Synthesis
• Model Checking
• Formal Methods
Experience
- College of Engineering Trivandrum, Kerala State, India; Professor, Computer Science & Engineering; July 2019 – till date
- Government Engineering College, Idukki, Kerala State, India; Professor, Computer Science & Engineering; Oct 2015 – June 2019
- Government Engineering College, Idukki, Kerala State, India; Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering; Aug 2009 – Oct 2015
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, Kerala State, India; Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Engineering,; Jan 2006 – Aug 2009
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, Kerala State, India; Lecturer, Computer Science & Engineering; Mar 2004 – Dec 2005
- University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha, Kerala State, India; Lecturer, Computer Science & Engineering; Aug 2001 – Jun 2003
Education
• Ph.D., Computer Science & Engineering, 2015, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India; Advisor: Prof. Deepak D’Souza.
• ME, Computer Science & Engineering, 2009, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India;
Advisor: Prof. Deepak D’Souza.
• BTech., Computer Science & Engineering, University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha,
India.

Sreelal S.
Ph No: 9446527819
Email : sreelals@cet.ac.in
Qualifications:
- M.Tech in Computer Science (NIT, Tiruchirappalli)
- B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (University of Kerala)
Professional Experience:
- Teaching : 21 years
- Industry : Nil
Areas of Interest:
- Data Security & Protection
- Data Compression
- Network Security
Recently Taught Courses:
- Data Compression Techniques
- Computer Graphics
- Computer System Architecture
- Operating Systems
Other Charges held:
- Chairman S7/S8 B.Tech Degree Examinations(2016-17), University of Kerala.
- Chief Examiner in B.Tech valuation for various subjects under University of Kerala.

Dr. Dhanya S Pankaj
Contact Information
Assistant Professor
Department of CSE
College of Engineering, Trivandrum Mobile: (91) 9544165044
Trivandrum, Kerala{695016 E-mail: dhanya.iist@gmail.com
Education
PhD from Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Thesis Title: Improved Algorithms for Automatic
Registration of 3D Point Clouds.
2012 – 2017 Thiruvananthapuram
M.Tech from University of Kerala
Computer Science and Engineering with Specialisation in
Digital Image Computing
2009 – 2011 Thiruvananthapuram
B.Tech from University of Kerala,
College of Engineering Trivandrum
Computer Science and Engineering
2002 – 2006 Thiruvananthapuram
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Prafulla P
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum, 695016
Kerala, India
Email: prafullap@cet.ac.in
Mob: +91-9400580525
Educational Qualifications
M.Tech., Computer Science & Engineering (University of Kerala)
B.Tech., Computer Science & Engineering (Cochin University of Science & Technology)
Professional Experience
Teaching: 2 Years
Industry: 1 Year
Courses Taught
Distributed Systems
Mobile Communication Systems
System Programming
Areas of Interest
Image Processing
Computer Vision
Machine Learning

SUNITHA D
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph: 9400824831
E-mail: sunitha@cet.ac.in
Qualification
Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering (Govt. Polytechnic, Vechoochira)
B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (M G University)
M.Tech in Computer and Information Technology (M S University)
Area of Interest
Image processing, Software Engineering

LEKSHMIPRIYA S B
LEKSHMIPRIYA S B
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph:9745140962
Email: lekshmipriyasb@cet.ac.in
Qualification
B Tech Information Technology (Kerala University)
M E Computer Science and Engineering (St.Peters University)
PhD pursuing (Anna University)
Area of Intersest
Cyber Security, Information security, Machine Learning

AKHIL V V
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM
PH: 9544798129
EMAIL: akhilvv@cet.ac.in
QUALIFICATION
BTECH: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CUSAT)
MTECH: COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (KERALA UNIVERSITY)
AREA OF INTEREST
DATA MINING, COMPUTER NETWORKS, MACHINE LEARNING, CYBER SECURITY

HASEELA H A
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
PH: 9946792708
E-mail: haseela1619@cet.ac.in
Qualification
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering(Kerala University)
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering(Kerala University)
Area of Interest
Machine Learning, Deep Learning

Dr. Ajeesh Ramanujan
Contact Information
Assistant Professor
Department of CSE
College of Engineering, Trivandrum Mobile: (91) 9495135213
Trivandrum, Kerala{695016 E-mail: ajeeshramanujan@gmail.com
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, India
Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, February 2014
Dissertation Topic: “CONTROL LANGUAGES IN P SYSTEMS”
Advisor: Prof. Kamala Krithivasan
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, India
M.Tech., Computer and Information Science, May, 2003
LBS, Kasaragod (Calicut University), Kasaragod, India
B.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering, Dec, 1999

Rani Koshy
Ph No : 9496754520
Email : koshyrani@cet.ac.in
Qualifications: M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering(Cochin University of Science & Technology), B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering(Cochin University of Science & Technology)
Teaching Experience : 10 years
Areas of Interest : Computer Networks, IoT
Recently taught Courses :
Cryptography & Network Security
Data Communication
Computer Networks
Graph Theory
Other charges held :
1. Department Internal Exam Co-coordinator
2. Member of PTA Executive Committee
3. Member of CCDM
4. Faculty advisor of B. Tech/ M. Tech
5. Question paper setter for various examinations of B. Tech under Kerala University & KTU
6. Chief Examiner for B. Tech university valuation under Kerala University & KTU

Dr. Piyoosh P
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Trivandrum, Kerala-695016.
E-mail: piyooshp@cet.ac.in
Research Interests:
- Real-time and Embedded Systems
- Energy-aware Computing
- Fault-tolerant Computing
- Cloud Computing
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Education:
- Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. (Research Advisors: Dr. Arnab Sarkar and Dr. Santosh Biswas)
- M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. (Research Advisors: Dr. Arnab Sarkar and Dr. Santosh Biswas)
- B.Tech. Information Technology, University College of Engineering, Trivandrum, University of Kerala.
Experiences:
- Assistant Professor – College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) [06/09/2019 onwards]
- Assistant Professor – Government College of Engineering, Kannur (GCEK) [07/01/2019 – 05/09/2019]
- Researcher/Teaching Assistant – Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) [July, 2012 – Jan, 2019]
Publications:
- Piyoosh Purushothaman Nair, Arnab Sarkar, Santosh Biswas, “Fault-tolerant Real-time Fair Scheduling on Multiprocessor Systems with Cold-standby”, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing ( Early Access ), 2019. DOI:10.1109/TDSC.2019.2934098.
- Piyoosh Purushothaman Nair, Santosh Biswas, Arnab Sarkar, ” Design of light weight exact discrete event system diagnosers using measurement limitation: case study of electronic fuel injection system”, International Journal of Systems Science, Taylor and Francis, 49 (8), 1760-1783, 2018.
- Piyoosh Purushothaman Nair, Rajesh Devaraj, Arnab Sarkar, ” FEST: Fault-Tolerant Energy-Aware Scheduling on Two-Core Heterogeneous Platform”, 8th International Symposium on Embedded Computing and System Design, 2018 (IEEE ISED 2018).
- Piyoosh Purushothaman Nair, Rajesh Devaraj, Argha Sen, Arnab Sarkar, Santosh Biswas, ” DES based Modeling and Fault Diagnosis in Safety-critical Semi-Partitioned Real-time Systems”, IFAC World Congress, IFAC-PapersOnLine 50 (1), 5029-5034, 2017.
- Piyoosh Purushothaman Nair, Arnab Sarkar, N.M. Harsha, M. Gandhi, P.P. Chakrabarti, S. Ghose, ” ERfair Scheduler with Processor Suspension for Real-Time Multiprocessor Embedded Systems”, ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (ACM TODAES), 22 (1), 19, 2016.
- K Chauhan, Piyoosh P, Arnab Sarkar, Santosh Biswas, ” A priori overload handling in ERfair scheduled embedded systems: Hybrid automata approach”, Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON), 1-6, 2014.
Professional Achievements:
- Research Paper Reviewer for:
Conference:
VLSI Design Conference (VLSID) 2017, 2020 (4 articles); VLSI Design And Test (VDAT) 2016, 2017 (5 articles); IFAC World Congress, 2017 (1 article); IEEE ISED 2018 (1 article); IEEE CoDIT 2019 (2 articles).
Journal:
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
- TCS Research Scholar Program (RSP) Scholarship, TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), for the period July, 2015 to June, 2019.
- National Doctoral Fellowship from AICTE, Min. of HRD, Govt. of India, for the period July, 2014 to June, 2019.
- GATE Qualified – GATE 2011 (CS), GATE 2012 (CS)
Presentations/talks:
- IFAC 2017 World Congress | The 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, 9-14 July 2017, Toulouse, France.
- The 8th International IEEE Symposium on Embedded computing and system Design (ISED), 13-15 December, 2018, CUSAT, Kerala, India.

BINCY P MATHEW
Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
College of Engineering Trivandrum.
Mob. No. 9400853799
Email id: bincy@cet.ac.in
Qualification:
B.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering (CUSAT)
M.Tech., Image Processing (KTU)
Area of interest
Image processing, Machine learning

DIVYA S
DIVYA S
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph:9900190994
Email: divi2464595@gmail.com
Qualification
BE Computer Science and Engineering (Anna University)
M Tech Computer and Information Technology (MS University)
Professional Experience
Teaching :4.5yrs
- Assistant Professor in Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (VTU), Bangalore
[Aug 2015 to Sept 2016] & [Feb 2019 to May 2019].
- Lecturer in College of Engineering, Chengannur under IHRD, CUSAT KERALA.
[Jan 2013 – Jan 2014]
- Lecturer in Narayana guru College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai.
[Sept 2010 – Dec 2012]
Subjects Handled
1.Compiler Design
2.Software Engineering and Project Management
3.System Software
4.Database Management System.

BHAGYA B
BHAGYA B
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph:9895619845
Email: bhagya2@gmail.com
Qualification
BE Computer Science and Engineering (Anna University)
M Tech Computer science (MG University)
Professional Experience
Teaching :4.3yrs
- Assistant Professor in college of engineering, Trivandrum (CET)
Subjects Handled
1.Algorithm analysis and design
2.Data structures
3.Database Management System
4.Digital Systems
5. Software Engineering
6.Software Testing
Lab Handled
1.Database Management System
2.Data structures
Area of Interest
Image processing
Publications
Inter image quality measure assessments for face recognition under realistic conditions (https://www.ijert.org/inter-image-quality-measure-assessments-for-face-recognition-under-realistic-conditions)

LUBI E
Assistant Professor (Adhoc)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
College of Engineering Trivandrum.
Mob. No. 8086044318
Email id: lubi@cet.ac.in
Qualification:
B.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering (MG University)
M.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering (VTU)

Dr. Saritha R
Ph No : 9072696379
Email : saritharaveendran@gmail.com
Qualifications
Ph. D in Computer Science & Engineering, University of Kerala
M. Tech. in Computer Science, University of Kerala
B. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum ( University of Kerala)
Professional Experience
- Working as Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum since June . 2019
- Worked as Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Government Engineering College, Idukki, from September 20018 to June 2019
- Working as Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, College of Engineering Trivandrum from June 2009 to March 2016
- Worked as Lecturer, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam from March 2007 to June 2009.
Areas of Interest
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- Optimization
Recently taught courses
- DataStructures
- Fuzzy set Theory and Applications
- Operating Systems
- Graph Theory and Combinatorics
List of Publications
1. Saritha. R and Vinod Chandra S S,” Multi Modal Foraging by Honey Bees toward Optimizing Profits at Multiple Colonies, IEEE Intelligent Systems, 34(1),14-22,2019.
2. Saritha.R and Vinod Chandra S S, “Multi-Dimensional Honey Bee Foraging Algorithm Based on Optimal Energy Consumption”, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B, Springer,2017
3. Smitha C S and Saritha R. Article: Computational Approaches for Transcription Factor Binding Prediction. International Journal of Computer Applications 94(11):1-5, May 2014. DOI: 10.5120/16384-5969
4. Aswathy Ravikumar, Saritha R, Vinod Chandra S S, “Recent Trends in Computational Prediction of Renal Transplantation Outcomes”, International Journal of Computer Applications (ISSN: 0975 – 8887), Vol. 63, No.12, February 2013, Pages. 33-37. DOI:10.5120/10521-5501
5. Kavitha K V, Saritha R, Vinod Chandra S S, “Computational Methods in Linear B-cell Epitope Prediction”, International Journal of Computer Applications (ISSN: 0975 –8887), Vol. 63, No.12, February 2013, Pages. 28-32. DOI: 10.5120/10520-5498
6. Prasanth R S and Saritha R, ”Face Recognition In Eigen Domain With Neuro-Fuzzy Classifier and Evolutionary Optimization”, International Journal of Image Processing and Vision Sciences ISSN (Print): 2278 – 1110, Volume-1, Issue-2, 2012

AJAI RAM
AJAI RAM
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum, 695016
Kerala, India
E-mail: ajairam@cet.ac.in
Mob: +91 – 9489012356
Educational Qualifications
Qualification | Specialization | University | Year |
M. Tech | Computer and Information Science | Cochin University of Science and Technology | 2012 |
B. Tech | Computer Science and Engineering | University of Kerala | 2009 |
Professional Experience
Teaching: 2 Years
Industry: 6 Years
Recently Taught Courses
- Cryptography and Network Security
- Computer Networks
- Operating Systems
- Data Communication
- Programming in C
Areas of Interest
- Computer Networks
- Network Security
- Cryptography

Leena V A
Leena V A
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum,
Kerala,
India
Email: leenava@cet.ac.in
Qualifications
- B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, M G University
- M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, CET, Kerala University
Area of Interest
- Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
Professional Experience
- Teaching: 4 years
- Industry: 2 years
Recently taught courses
- Machine Learning
- Operating Systems
- Principles of Information Security
- Natural Language Processing
List of Publications
Leena V A, Ajeena Beegom A S, Rajasree M S, Inter Cloud Scheduling Techniques Using Power Of Two Choices- in IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research(ICCIC),December,2013.
Leena V A, Ajeena Beegom A S, Rajasree M S, Genetic Algorithm Based Bi-Objective Task Scheduling in Hybrid Cloud Platform – in International Journal of Computer Theory and Engineering, 2016

REMYA N
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
PH. 9497323896
E-mail: remyaetmr@gmail.com
QUALIFICATION
BTECH IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (MG UNIVERSITY)
MTECH IN COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING (MG UNIVERSITY)
AREA OF INTEREST
COMPUTER NETWORKS, SOFTWARE TESTING

REVATHY CHANDRAN
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph:7558089314
E-mail: revathyakhilesh@cet.ac.in
Qualification
- NET in Computer Science and Applications(Lectureship)
- M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (KTU)
- B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Mahatma Gandhi University)
Professional experience
1 year
Subjects handled
- Parallel Computer Architecture
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Life Skills
- Data Mining
- Wireless Networks and IoT applications
Labs handled
- C
- Data Base Management Systems
Area of Interest
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Data Structures

SAFEERA N
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, TRIVANDRUM
Ph: 9497470944
Mail id: safeera@cet.ac.in
Qualification
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering(Kerala University)
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (KU)
Area of Interest
Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Network Optimization

SANTHI R S
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ADHOC)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM
PHONE NO:- 9446055646
E-MAIL:-santhi@cet.ac.in
Qualification
B Tech in Computer Science and Engineering(CUSAT)
M Tech in Computer Science and Engineering(Amrita)
Area of Interest
Data Structure and Algorithms, Machine Learning