Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) CSE Association observed a two-day long splendid national ICT Festival titled Teletalk-CUET ICT Fête to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). Around one thousand participants from over 50 universities, distinguished ICT professionals, eminent professors and scientists participated in the aforesaid event and made it a grand success. The much anticipated carnival started on January 22, 2010.

Chief guest of the inauguration ceremony was Dilip Barua, Honorable minister, Ministry of Industries, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Prominent Scientist Prof. Dr. Jamal Nazrul Islam was present as special guest. Professor Dr. Shyamal Kanti Biswas, VC of CUET presided over the ceremony.

In his speech, the chief guest said that the present government is committed to building an industrialized digital Bangladesh free from hunger and poverty within 2021. In this regard, the government is giving stress on a knowledge-based industry sector. He hoped that, as CUET is located at the industrial belt and near the major port of Bangladesh, Chittagong; this university can help open up a new era of Industries-Universities collaboration.

The VC of CUET emphatically urged to enhance the standard of ICT education. He stated that expansion of a standard ICT education is very essential in order to achieve economic emancipation of the country.

The CUET National Collegiate Programming Contest (NCPC) was the most enjoyed event of the festival with the participation of 59 registered teams from 40 universities around the country.

At the end, a cultural programme was organized by the present and former students of the university.