The computer techniques engineering department was established in 1993 and the number of students accepted that year was 50 students. The department is considered the first nucleus for establishing the Technical Engineering College Mosul. In the academic year 1998-1999, evening studies were introduced in the department. The master’s degree program was introduced in the department in 2002. The department’s graduate is awarded a bachelor’s degree in computer technology engineering. The department has supplied many state departments and the private sector with qualified engineers and many teaching staff in various Iraqi universities