Dr. BC Roy Engineering College, Durgapur

Computer Applications (MCA)

Department of Computer Applications is a pioneer department of Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, established in 2005. Currently, the department offers a 2-year MCA (Masters of Computer Applications) with a wide variety of emerging fields in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Computer Vision.

This department is bestowed with an experienced team of faculty members with an excellent academic track record and proficiency in data science, machine learning and cyber security. In the last couple of years, the department has published more than 50 pepers in reputed journals and proceedings of conferences.

The curriculum of the department provides a good theoretical foundation through high-quality teaching and extensive practical training to make them industry-ready. In addition to the regular curriculum, the department organizes workshops, technical seminars, faculty development programs (FDP), short-term training programs (STTP), and conferences to expose the students to real-world problems catering to industrial and societal needs.

OVERVIEW

The MCA (Masters of Computer Applications) program's goal is to provide comprehensive training to postgraduate students so that they can equip themselves with the knowledge of relevant specialisations in light of quickly changing technology and satisfy industry demands with the necessary skill sets.

The department has well-qualified and experienced faculty members to manage the Master's program's diverse subjects. Dr. Pabitra Kumar Dey, leads the department admirably. The department has produced two University Ranks, and every year, 90 percent of students graduate with Distinction.

The current intake of the program is 120. The program is approved by AICTE and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology West Bengal.

Vision

To achieve excellence in quality teaching in Post Graduate level.

Mission

To make students well- competent with software market.
To make selected group of students well competent with recent trends in higher research.
To make students highly presentable with their attitude, communication and technical abilities.
To provide a fully homely atmosphere to students coming to study far away leaving home.
To provide strong mental support & encouragement to students with poor background in graduation level to remove any sort of infuriate complex.
To accomplish the entire task of teaching- learning process amidst fully planned and systematic approach, so as to get recognition of national level in future.

HOD Details

DR. PABITRA KUMAR DEY

Ph.D. (Comp. Sc.), M.Tech. (CST), MCA

Contact No: +91-9434476503

Contact Email: pabitra.dey@bcrec.ac.in

Message from HOD

The MCA (Masters of Computer Applications) program is a 2-year postgraduate degree program that provides teaching and learning in various aspects of computer applications as required by industry. This is a course that will help students’ advances in their profession.

This program comprises of three semesters of master’s degree program followed by research projects and dissertations/industrial training in the final semester.

• Two decades of experience and competence in running top-tier MCA programmes.

• A team of highly skilled and experienced faculty members give their all with a single-minded emphasis on learning facilitation, creative technique, individual attention, and meticulous grooming.

• 360-degree grooming to enhance interpersonal, leadership, and management abilities.

I welcome you to be a part of this journey at MCA, BCREC

List of Faculty

Biswesar Ghosh	Assistant Professor
Dr. Pabitra Kumar Dey (HOD)	Professor
Dr. Falguni Chakraborty	Associate Professor
Debasis Guha	Assistant Professor
Ansuman Mahanty	Assistant Professor
Subhrangsu Chandra	Assistant Professor
Uday Kumar Banerjee	Assistant Professor
ANUPAM BAIDYA	Assistant Professor
Pradipta Pal	Assistant Professor

List of Technical Staff

MONALISHA KAR

Technical Staff

Achievements

Last year 2- students received in highest package in campus drive.
Some students of this department completed his/her Ph.D. degree from reputed university.
Almost all students worked at MNC, School, College, Bank, etc.
The students of MCA, BCREC are well known for their regularity, discipline, attitude and sincerity.
NPTEL Topper
Last Year 12 students published their research work in Springer book series.

Laboratories

Computer Programming Lab
Database Lab
Project Lab
Web Technology Lab
IOT & R-D Lab
Soft Skill & Interpersonal Communications Lab

Area of Research

Image Processing & Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Cyber Security
Optimization & Soft Computing
Cognitive Science

Faculty Activity

Publications

Journal

Date	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Link
05-11-2025	The multi-level image segmentation in dermatology application using an enhance Secretary Bird Optimization Algorithm	Ruba Abu Khurma, Marwa M. Emam, Falguni Chakraborty, Saher Mohamed & Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar	Scientific Reports	DOI	View
05-09-2025	Optimised Multilevel Image Thresholding Leveraging Enhanced Elephant Herding and Symbiotic Organisms Search	Falguni Chakraborty ,Ruba Abu Khurma,David Camacho,Miguel Angel Diaz	EXPERT SYSTEM	DOI	View
14-07-2025	Multi-objective Windy Postman Problem in a Fuzzy Transportation Network	Debosree PAL, Haresh Kumar SHARMA, Olegas PRENTKOVSKIS, Falguni CHAKRABORTY, Lijana MASKELIŪNAITĖ	Promet - Traffic & Transportation	DOI	View
02-06-2025	. Prediction of Different Water Quality Parameters using Regression Model	Paragkanti Chattopadhyay1, Sumit Banerjee2, Chandan Kumar Chanda3, Debasis Guha4, Sourav Bhattacharya5	Journal of Technology	DOI	View
30-11-2024	An efficient multilevel thresholding image segmentation through improved elephant herding optimization	Falguni Chakraborty,Provas Kumar Roy	Evolutionary Intelligence, Springer Nature	DOI	View
04-10-2024	AStudyof the Multi-Objective Neighboring Only Quadratic MinimumSpanning Tree Problem in the Context of Uncertainty	Debosree Pal, Haresh Kumar Sharma ,Olegas Prentkovskis,Falguni Chakraborty, Lijana Maskeli¯ unait˙	Applied Sciences	DOI	View
29-08-2024	Optimising IPL squad composition: a mathematical framework for efficient team selection on a limited budget in a multi-criteria, multi-objective environment	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhijit Banerjee, Dipendra Nath Ghosh	International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies (IJDATS)	DOI	View
18-04-2024	Statistical-based multi-criteria decision making approach for prediction of the grade of an institution in NAAC	Sukarna Dey Mondal, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Journal of Mathematics in Operation Research (IJMOR)	DOI	View
24-01-2024	FNN for Diabetic Prediction Using Oppositional Whale Optimization Algorithm	RAJESH CHATTERJEE, MOHAMMAD AMIR KHUSRU AKHTAR, DINESH KUMAR PRADHAN, FALGUNI CHAKRABORTY, MOHIT KUMAR, SAHIL VERMA , RUBA ABU KHURMA AND MARIBEL GARCÍA-ARENAS	IEEE Access	DOI	View
04-03-2023	A Novel Image Encryption Technique with Four Stage Bit-Interspersing and A 4D-Hyperchaotic System	S. Pal, A. Mahanty, A. Pathak, J. Karmakar, H. . Mondal, and M. Mandal	ECTI Transactionson Computer and Information Technology	DOI	View
25-05-2021	Prediction of NAAC Grades for Affiliated Institute with the help of Statistical Multi Criteria Decision Analysis	Sukarna Dey Mondal, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Journal of Engineering and Applied Physics (IJEAP)	DOI	View
01-04-2021	A novel chaotic symbiotic organisms search optimization in multilevel image segmentation	Falguni Chakraborty · Provas Kumar Roy · Debashis Nandi	Soft Computing	DOI	View
10-10-2020	Elephant Herding Optimization for Multi-Level Image Thresholding	Falguni Chakraborty · Provas Kumar Roy · Debashis Nandi	International Journal of Applied Metaheuristic Computing	DOI	View
01-04-2020	Symbiotic Organisms Search Optimization for Multilevel Image Thresholding	Falguni Chakraborty · Provas Kumar Roy · Debashis Nandi	International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research	DOI	View
13-06-2019	Oppositional symbiotic organisms search optimization for multilevel thresholding of color image	Falguni Chakraborty,Debashis Nandi.Provas Kumar Roy	Applied Soft Computing	DOI	View
21-05-2019	Oppositional elephant herding optimization with dynamic Cauchy mutation for multilevel image thresholding	Falguni Chakraborty · Provas Kumar Roy · Debashis Nandi	Evolutionary Intelligence	DOI	View
08-07-2015	IPL Team Performance Analysis: A Multi-Criteria Group Decision Approach in Fuzzy Environment	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Abhoy Chand Mondal	International Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science (IJITCS)	DOI	View
05-05-2014	AHP-Neural Network Based Player Price Estimation in IPL	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhijit Banerjee, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Abhoy Chand Mondal	International Journal of Hybrid Information Technology (IJHIT-SERSC)	DOI	View
13-11-2013	Compute Attributes Contribution for Player Pricing in Indian Premier League	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhoy Chand Mondal	Annals of Pure and Applied Mathematics (APAM)	DOI	View
10-10-2013	Modified Group Decision Algorithm for Performance Appraisal of Indian Premier League Cricketers	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Abhoy Chand Mondal	WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications (WSEAS-TOISA)	DOI	View
21-03-2013	Multi-Criteria Decision Tree Approach to Classify All-Rounder in Indian Premier League	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Abhoy Chand Mondal	International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology (IJAST-SERSC)	DOI	View
12-03-2013	Cluster Detection Analysis Using Fuzzy Relational Database	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Gangotri Chakraborty, Suvobrata Sarkar	International Journal of Information and Electronics Engineering (IJIEE)	DOI	View
10-09-2012	Faculty Selection in Engineering Organization using AHP & TOPSIS	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Saindhab Chattaraj, Dipendra Nath Ghosh	International Journal of Information and Computing Science (IJICS)	DOI	View
01-08-2012	A Data Mining Approach on Cluster Analysis of IPL	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Gangotri Chakraborty, Purnendu Ruj, Suvobrata Sarkar	International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing (IJMLC)	DOI	View
01-07-2012	Statistical Based Multi-Criteria Decision Making Analysis for Performance Measurement of Batsmen in Indian Premier League	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Abhoy Chand Mondal	International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science (IJARCS)	DOI	View
01-07-2012	Fuzzy Clustering Technique in IPL database	Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Journal of Advanced Computer Science (IJACS)	DOI	View
13-06-2012	Best Engineering College Selection Through Fuzzy Multi- Criteria Decision Making Approach: A Case Study	Sonu Rana , Pabitra Kumar Dey and Dipendra Nath Ghosh	Universal Journal of Applied Computer Science and Technology (UNIASCIT)	DOI	View
11-11-2011	A MCDM Approach for Evaluating Bowlers Performance in IPL	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh and Abhoy Chand Mondal	Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences (Cisjournal)	DOI	View
24-08-2011	Multi Criteria Fuzzy Classification of IPL3	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Dipendra Nath Ghosh	International Journal of Information and Computing Science (IJICS)	DOI	View
16-11-2010	Cryptography In The Light of Quantum Computing & Cellular Automata	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Partha Sarathi Goswami	The Bulletin of Engineering and Science (BES)	DOI	View
20-03-2009	Security Identification in Quantum Cryptosystem	Partha Sarathi Goswami, Pabitra Kumar Dey	The Bulletin of Engineering and Science (BES)	DOI	View

Conference

Date	Title	Authors	Conference	DOI	Link
02-01-2026	A Study for Performance Analysis of Supervised Learning Algorithms in Detecting Potato Leaf Disease	Kollol Samanta, Biswesar Ghosh, Animesh Kumar Jha, and Falguni Chakraborty	Machine Intelligence for Research and Innovations	DOI	View
09-10-2025	Prediction of Different Water Quality Parameters by Machine Learning Technique	Saindhab Chattaraj, Paragkanti Chattopadhyay, Sumit Banerjee, Debasis Guha, Sourav Bhattacharya, Susanta Karmakar	International Conference on Computing, Intelligence and Application	DOI	View
09-10-2025	A predictive analytics approach of Brain Stoke using machine learning	Pratyush Kundu,Debpriya Debnath, Ansuman Mahanty,Falguni Chakraborty	2025 International Conference on Computing, Intelligence, and Application (CIACON)	DOI	View
09-10-2025	A predictive analytics approach of Brain Stoke using machine learning	Pratyush Kundu; Debpriya Debnath; Ansuman Mahanty; Falguni Chakraborty	International Conference on Computing, Intelligence, and Application (CIACON)	DOI	View
02-10-2025	Enhancing Stock Price Prediction: A Utility-Based Approach with Selective Parameters	Prerna Jha, Nandini Singh, Subhrangsu Chandra, Anupam Baidya, Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Conference on Data Mining and Information Security, 2024	DOI	View
02-10-2025	Enhancing Stock Price Prediction: A Utility-Based Approach with Selective Parameters	Prerna Jha, Nandini Singh, Subhrangsu Chandra, Anupam Baidya and Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Conference on Data Mining and Information Security, 2024	DOI	View
02-10-2025	Enhancing Stock Price Prediction: A Utility-Based Approach with Selective Parameters	Prerna Jha, Nandini Singh, Subhrangsu Chandra, Anupam Baidya, Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Conference on Data Mining and Information Security, 2024	DOI	View
23-12-2024	Predictive Modeling of Maternal Child Health Challenges Through Machine Learning Analysis	Anupam Baidya, Subhrangsu Chandra, Pabitra Kumar Dey , and Dipendra Nath GhosH	Third International Conference on Advanced Computing and Applications (ICACA 2024)	DOI	View
23-12-2024	Predictive Modeling of Maternal Child Health Challenges Through Machine Learning Analysis	Anupam Baidya, Subhrangsu Chandra, Pabitra Kumar Dey, and Dipendra Nath Ghosh	Proceedings of Third International Conference on Advanced Computing and Applications, ICACA2024	DOI	View
23-12-2024	Predictive Modeling of Maternal Child Health Challenges Through Machine Learning Analysis	Anupam Baidya, Subhrangsu Chandra, Pabitra Kumar Dey, and Dipendra Nath Ghosh	Proceedings of Third International Conference on Advanced Computing and ApplicationsICACA	DOI	View
21-11-2024	Machine Learning-Driven Feature Selection for Performance Analysis in Student Mental Health	Sukarna Dey Mondal, Namita Tudu, Payel Karmakar, Samiha Baksi, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Pabitra Kumar Dey	Analytics Global Conference (AGC 2024)	DOI	View
22-08-2024	Quasi-oppositional-Based Whale Optimization Applied to Multilevel Image Thresholding	Falguni Chakraborty, Tushnik Sarkar, Provas Kumar Roy & Debasis Guha	Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (SoCTA 2023)	DOI	View
22-08-2024	Quasi-oppositional-Based Whale Optimization Applied to Multilevel Image Thresholding	Falguni Chakraborty. Tushnik Sarkar, Provas Kumar Roy & Debasis Guha	SoCTA 2023	DOI	View
17-04-2024	Re-Cognition I: An Inspection of Learner's Cognitive Well-Being, Pursuant to Contemporary Period, Facilitates the Academic Life Cycle	Souvik Ganguly, Kailash Pati Mandal, Debasis Guha	2024 International Conference on Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics (ESCI 2024)	DOI	View
30-11-2023	ANN for Diabetic Prediction by Using Chaotic Based Sine Cosine Algorithm	Rana Pratap Mukherjee, Rajesh Kumar Chatterjee & Falguni Chakraborty	CICBA 2023	DOI	View
30-09-2023	Prediction of Future Career Course of Students Through RF Algorithm	SUKARNA DEY MONDAL, DIPENDRA NATH GHOSH, PABITRA KUMAR DEY	Advances in Data Science and Computing Technologies (ADSC 2022)	DOI	View
25-07-2023	Color Image Encryption Using Hybrid Three-Scroll Unified Chaotic Attractor and 6D Hyperchaotic System	Pal, S., Pathak, A., Mahanty, A., Mondal, H., Mandal, M.K.	4th International Conference on Communication and Intelligent Systems ICCIS 2022	DOI	View
06-10-2022	A Multi-criteria Model of Selection of Students for Project Work Based on the Analysis of Their Performance	SUKARNA DEY MONDAL, DIPENDRA NATH GHOSH, PABITRA KUMAR DEY	International Conference on Nonlinear Dynamics and Applications (ICNDA 2022)	DOI	View
30-06-2020	Novel Chaotic Elephant Herding Optimizationfor Multilevel Thresholding of Color Image	Falguni Chakraborty · Provas Kumar Roy · Debashis Nandi	SoCTA 2019	DOI	View
03-11-2011	Fuzzy expert system for identification of the people living below poverty line	Himadri Mukherjee, Pradipta Pal, Samarjit Kar	Fuzzy expert system for identification of the people living below poverty line	DOI	View
17-03-2011	Application of Decision Tree for Fuzzy Classifying in Educational Organization	Purnendu Ruj, Pabitra Kumar Dey	International Conference on Emerging Trends in Soft Computing and ICT (SCICT 2011)	DOI	View
28-02-2011	A Data Mining Approach on Cluster Analysis of IPL	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Gangotri Chakraborty, Purnendu Ruj and Suvobrata Sarkar	International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC-2011)	DOI	View
20-11-2010	Fuzzy Classification using Decision Tree Algorithms	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Gangotri Chakraborty, Abhoy Chand Mondal	International Conference on Computing and Systems (ICCS- 2010)	DOI	View
18-11-2010	Cluster Detection Analysis Using Fuzzy Relational Database	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Gangotri Chakraborty and Suvobrata Sarkar	3rd International Conference on Computer and Electrical Engineering (ICCEE-2010),	DOI	View
12-08-2010	Quantum Cryptography: Security Through Uncertainty	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Partha Sarathi Goswami, Abhoy Chand Mondal	National Conference on Computing and Systems (NCCS-2010)	DOI	View
01-03-2009	Network Security by using Quantum Computing for the IT Industries	Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhoy Chand Mondal	16th State Science and Technology Congress	DOI	View

Book Chater

Date	Title	Book Title	Authors	Editor	ISBN	DOI	Link
22-01-2026	Guardians of the Road: Harnessing Internet ofVehicles and Machine Learning for CombatingVehicle Theft Through Anomaly Detection	Internet of Vehicles: Scope and Application of Artificial Intelligence-Based Technologies	Pradipta Pal , Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhoy Chand Mondal, Satyajit Rath	Arindam Biswas , Debabrata Samanta, Sheuli Chakraborty, Joydeep Dutta	978-981-95-1979-8	DOI	View
22-01-2026	Guardians of the Road: Harnessing Internet of Vehicles and Machine Learning for Combating Vehicle Theft Through Anomaly Detection	Internet of Vehicles Scope and Application of Artificial Intelligence-Based Technologies	Pradipta Pal, Pabitra Kumar Dey, Abhoy Chand Mondal & Satyajit Rath	Arindam Biswas, Debabrata Samanta, Sheuli Chakraborty, Joydeep Dutta	Print ISBN 978-981-95-1978-1	DOI	View
15-10-2025		CODE & COMPUTE - "C FOR MODERN ENGINEERING MINDS"	Dr. Abhishek Bandyopadhyay, Arpan Tewary, Pradipta Pal	Dr. Abhishek Bandyopadhyay, Arpan Tewary, Pradipta Pal	9788199297494	DOI	View
22-05-2023	Investigate the Reason for Students’ Absenteeism in Engineering College in Fuzzy MCDM Environment	Applications of Operational Research in Business and Industries	Sukarna Dey Mondal, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Pabitra Kumar Dey	Angappa Gunasekaran, Jai Kishore Sharma, Samarjit Kar	978-981-19-8011-4	DOI	View
05-02-2022	Prediction of NAAC Grades for Affiliated Institute with the help of Statistical Multi Criteria Decision Analysis	Proceeding of NCRIMA 2021	Sukarna Dey Mondal, Dipendra Nath Ghosh, Pabitra Kumar Dey	M. Fatima, Navneet Kaur, Jyoti Jain	978-620-4-73542-9	DOI	View

Thesis Supervised

Ph.D

Name	Year	Topic	Status
Dr. Pabitra Kumar Dey (HOD)	2021	CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIAN SCENARIO USING STATISTICAL AND FUZZY BASED MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MODEL	Registered
Dr. Falguni Chakraborty	2024	Hybrid Optimization Techniques to Improve Feature Selection in Computer Vision	Enrolled

Patent

Name	Year	Description
ANUPAM BAIDYA	2024	AI BASED HEALTHCARE DEVICE FOR DIAGNOSING ABDOMINAL DISEASE International Design Classification: Version: 14-2023 Class: 24 MEDICAL AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT Subclass: 01 APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT FOR DOCTORS, HOSPITALS AND LABORATORIES Certificate of Registration for a UK Design Design number: 6385812 Grant date: 27 August 2024 Registration date: 20 August 2024

Student Activity

Technical Poster Competition
Non-Technical Poster Competition
Coding Competition
Arrange Farewell Program
Industry Visit

Highlights

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