University of Dhaka Est. 1992

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

The department offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in computer science and engineering at the University of Dhaka.

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IEEE COMPAS 2026

3rd International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems

9–10 October 2026

Department of CSE, University of Dhaka, and Bangla Academy

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CTF / Cybersecurity · Sep 30, 2026
Champion, BUP CSE Fest 2026 Capture the Flag
Team DU_Featherless_Bipeds won the Capture the Flag competition at BUP CSE Fest 2026, organised by Bangladesh University of Professionals. More than 150 teams took part in the preliminary round, with the top 50 qualifying for the final. The team finished at the top of the final scoreboard to secure the championship.
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Hackathon · Sep 29, 2026
Champion, BUP CSE Fest 2026 Hackathon
Team DU_Fanta won the Hackathon at BUP CSE Fest 2026, organised by Bangladesh University of Professionals. More than 400 submissions entered the online preliminary round, with the top 50 teams advancing to the final. The team secured first place after ideation, development, problem-solving, and pitching.
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Hackathon · Sep 27, 2026
Grand Champion, National ADLASB Legal Tech Hackathon 2026
Res Judicata Digitalis, a five-member team from the University of Dhaka's Computer Science and Engineering and Law departments, won the Grand Finale of the National ADLASB Legal Tech Hackathon 2026 and received BDT 30,000. The team was the only University of Dhaka team among the ten finalists. Held in Dhaka on September 26–27 under the EU-funded ADLASB project, the competition brought together students to develop digital solutions that make legal aid more accessible and inclusive.

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Undergraduate, graduate, professional master's, MPhil, and doctoral programs offered by the department.

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Undergraduate4 years / 8 semesters

B.Sc. in CSE

The flagship four-year undergraduate program building strong foundations across theory, systems, software, and applied computing.

Professional1.5 years

PMAIDE

A professional masters focused on applied artificial intelligence and data engineering for working professionals.

Graduate3 semesters minimum

MSc in CSE

A research- and project-based masters extending depth across core and specialized computing areas.

Professional1.5 years

PMICS

A professional masters preparing specialists in information security, cyber defense, and digital forensics.

Graduate2 years

MPhil in CSE

A research degree combining advanced coursework with a substantial thesis contribution.

Graduate4 years full-time

PhD in CSE

The department's highest research degree, advancing original contributions across computing disciplines.

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Work spanning intelligent systems, theory, networks, security, data, and human-centred computing.

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Learning and reasoning systems: machine and deep learning, graph neural networks, large language models, and explainable, ethical AI.

Data Science, Mining & Knowledge Discovery

Finding patterns and meaning in data: data, pattern, and graph mining, information retrieval, and knowledge discovery.

Networks, IoT & Edge Computing

Connected and distributed computing: the Internet of Things, wireless and sensor networks, UAVs, and cloud and edge intelligence.

Systems, Architecture & High-Performance Computing

From circuits to clusters: operating systems, program analysis, embedded and VLSI design, quantum and DNA computing, and high-performance and parallel computing.

Security, Privacy & Forensics

Protecting systems and data: cryptography, blockchain, network, cloud, and IoT security, and digital forensics.

Natural Language Processing

Understanding and generating human language, including Bangla, through text mining and language technology.

Algorithms & Optimization

Foundations of efficient computing: graph algorithms, metaheuristic optimization, and resource allocation.

Multi-Agent & Autonomous Systems

Coordinating many autonomous actors: multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, and distributed decision making.

Human-Centred Computing

Computing built around people: human-computer and human-robot interaction and computational social science.

Graphics, Vision & Signal Processing

Making sense of images and signals: computer graphics, image processing, and digital signal processing.

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