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University had established the main
Computer Centre at Sector A in 1986,
which was initially equipped with IBM
Micro Computer PC Ats, PS/2 Model ?60
and 80. Besides that a mini mainframe
IBM 9373 Model-20 with terminal console,
six terminals and two terminal printers
was also installed. The Computer Centre
is now strengthened with E-mail and
Internet facilities, which are being
upgraded further. Pentium–IV machines
along with Scanners have been added to
the Centre. The main functions of this
Centre are to impart instructions and
training to the undergraduate and
postgraduate students in learning the
use of computer and to provide facility
for teaching and research staff to use
the system for research and development.
The University has also made
available similar personal computers in
all the teaching departments for
teaching and research purposes.
Short-term computer courses are designed
for encouraging computer literacy among
local people. Another computer centre in
B-Sector has also been established since
1999 to provide additional computing
facilities to students and teachers of
Civil, Mechanical, BSRS and Energy &
Environment Engineering departments. The
centre is equipped with Pentium-IV
machines. Now every department has its
own computer lab with internet
facilities. Additional 175 personal
computers have been acquired to enhance
the computing facilities for teachers,
researchers and students. |