The Computer Science Department is one of the oldest and growing departments at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and came into existence in 1971.

The overall infrastructure of this department is quite good and has smart classrooms, conference rooms, seminar libraries with many specialized books in Computer Science. It has central computing labs for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and a separate lab for the research scholars.

The department offers various courses like B.Sc(Hons), MCA, PGDM, PGDCP, MCA, P.hD. and the syllabus of these courses is designed keeping in mind the requirement of time and also the demand of the industry.

80% of students get placed through placement drives each year. Reputed companies such as TCS, Accenture, Infosys, IBM, JK technology software, Wipro, etc. visits to hire students and offer an average salary package of 6-8 LPA.