 The Department of Computer Science is evolving since the inception of IIT Patna in the year 2008 and owns some of the prestigious researchers of the country like Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Dr. Jimson Mathew, Dr. Arijit Mondal, and others.The major objective of the Department is to impart high quality education and research in India.Other Departments like Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering also reside within the aegis of the department.