Department of Computer Applications – St.Annes Degree College for Women

Welcome you all to the Department of Computer Applications. This department stands at the crossroads of technology and innovation, playing a vital role in shaping the digital future.

The Department established in the year 2007 with the vision of empowering students with strong theoretical foundations and practical skills, The Course is affiliated to Bengaluru city University, the University carefully designed the curriculum to stay aligned with the latest trends in IT, the curriculum includes the following subjects,

Programming languages like C, Java, Python,
Database management systems,Mobile Application Development
Web development , Artificial Intelligence
Data analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity

We are proud to have a highly qualified and experienced faculty team, dedicated to mentoring students both academically and professionally. The department has strived very hard and with the diligence of our faculty, our students have got excellent results and groomed to be great personalities to face the competitive industry with full of confidence.

The department takes immense pride in its consistent academic excellence. Our students have secured university ranks for four consecutive years, with a total of four university rank holders to date. Each year has seen a steady rise in centum scorers across both core and theoretical subjects. A recent milestone was achieved in the VI Semester University Examination, where three students from the 2021–2024 batch secured a perfect score of 700/700—an accomplishment that reflects the department’s unwavering commitment to quality education and academic rigor.

Beyond academics, the department encourages innovation through:

Department Fest, Intercollegiate IT Fest,
ADDON Courses
Workshops, guest lectures, and industrial visits
Outreach Programme

Our alumni have gone on to work in top tech companies like TCS, WIPRO, LTI, Cognizant, Herman Miller, and pursue higher education globally.

In a world that is increasingly driven by software and data, the Department of Computer Applications equips students not just with technical skills but also with problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

We look forward to a journey of growth, learning, and achievement together.

Dr. MARINA. B

M.Sc (CS & IT)., M.Phil., Ph.D., UGC-NET, SLET,

Designation

HOD & Associate Professor

She has 17 years of teaching experience in the field of Computer science. She completed her Ph.D. in 2025 from Alagappa University. She has qualified the UGC National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professorship and also Tamil Nadu State Lectureship Eligibility Tests. Her Area of Interest is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. She has contributed a significant number of research papers at National and International Conferences and has also several publications in Springer and Scopus journals.

Her contributions have earned her several accolades, including the Best Paper Award at an international conference hosted by Garden City University and the Teacher’s Day Award 2019 presented by IIHM. She has also been honored with an Appreciation Award from her institution for her outstanding service as a Student Welfare Officer, her role in organizing a national conference, and her consistent achievement of centum results in academics.

Dr. NEHA MANTRI

M.Sc (IT).,M.Phil(CS).,B.Ed.,Ph.D.

Designation

Associate Professor

Dr Neha Mantri is working as Associate Professor in the department of Computer Application. She completed her Phd (CS) in 2021 from Sangam University , Bhilwara (Rajasthan). She completed her M.Phil in the year 2009 from PRIST University. She has done M.Sc in Information Technology (2006) from DAVV, Indore with 9.48 pointer. She has done Bachelor of education in the year 2004. She has 16 years of teaching experience. Published 2 research papers in UGC approved journals and participated in 4 International Conferences and 4 National Conferences. She teaches various subjects like C programming, Software Engineering, Micro Processor, web programming, visual programming, System Programming, Operation Research, Android Development. She has also guided various projects for final year students. She has got appreciation rewards many times for getting centum results in academics.

Ms. REKHA R

B.E., M. Tech

Designation

Associate Professor

Mrs. Rekha R is working as Associate Professor in the department of Computer Application. She has done her Master's of Engineering from VTU, Bangalore and Master of Technology from JNTU, Hyderabad. She has 11 years’ experience in teaching and 1 year experience in IT industry. She teaches various subjects like web programming, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Data Mining, Electronic Content Design, Database Management System. She has done certificate courses in Java and J2EE. She has also guided various projects for final year students. Her areas of interest are programming languages and cloud computing.
Co-Ordinator for Internal Exam Committee, Anti-Ragging cell.

She has got appreciation rewards many times for getting centum results in academics. She has actively participated in various National and International conferences, Seminars and Faculty Development Program.

Ms. PRADEEPA M

MCA., M. Phil

Designation

Assistant Professor

Ms. Pradeepa M is currently pursuing Ph.D. in Wireless Sensor Network at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, completed her MCA in Anna University, Coimbatore and M.Phil. in Prist University, Thanjavur. Awarded University rank in MCA from Anna University, Coimbatore and Gold medalist in SSLC. She has an experience of 9 years in teaching. Currently she is doing research on “wireless Sensor Network using Intrusion Detection in Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Network, Optimization algorithm”. She has been the coordinator of Student welfare Officer. She has attended many training programmes, Presented, participated and published paper in many conferences like National and International and Faulty Development Programme. She has done certificate courses in C, C++, Java, Unix, Done course in NIIT on Advanced MS-Excel with certification. Two Research paper had been published with IEEE Explore. She has also guided various projects for final year students. Got appreciation rewards for centum results in academics. Her area of interest in Wireless Sensor Networks, Computer Programming Languages and Cloud Computing.

Ms. KAVYA. S

M.C.A

Designation

Assistant Professor

Ms. Kavya S has completed her Master’s in Computer Applications from Maharani Cluster University, Bangalore. She has teaching experience of six months at Goodwill Christian College for Women, where she taught BCA students subjects such as Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Fluency, Web Content Management System, and Open Source Tools.

She has completed certification courses in Cloud Networking with AWS, Network Security, and UI/UX for Beginners through the Great Learning platform. She has also undergone professional training and earned the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification. Her subjects of interest include Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, and Operating Systems.

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