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Bachelor of Science Information Technology (B.Sc IT)

Programme Introduction

Today, there is lot of requirement of IT knowledge. Various IT /software companies employ persons with professional knowledge of this field of work for varied positions of higher as well as ingress level positions. High salary package and job security are the main reasons why people opt for this profession. 10+2 pass candidates from any recognized board are eligible to apply for the course. Students can work in industry as System Analyst, Application Programmer.

Academic Objectives

  1. To inculcate among students technical skills like other regular courses.
  2. To prepare students to design and conduct experiments, analyze and back up data.
  3. To effectively analyze, design, and implement programming concepts.
  4. To encourage a sense of professional and ethical responsibility among students.
  5. To make students efficient for today’s IT emerging needs.

Programme Code

1123

Duration

Min. Duration 3 Years Max. Duration 6 Years

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 in any stream or equivalent

Eligibility, admission criteria or any other condition mentioned here in or otherwise for admission to any programme is subject to change as prescribed by the university.

Career Prospects

IT Services

  • Office Automation
  • Telecommunication
  • Computing

Banking & Finance

  • Executing financial operations using updated software and accounting packages
  • Maintaining, expanding, and updating data bases of financial transactions

Hospitality Services: Jobs may involve providing expert IT services in managing/ running:

  • Restaurants and hotels
  • Event management
  • Cruise services
  • Airlines agencies
  • Travel agencies

Retail & Manufacturing: Jobs may involve providing expert IT services in retail and manufacturing activities of industries like:

  • Automobile industries
  • Power plants
  • Textiles industry

Some of the relevant designations after B.Sc. IT

  • Junior Programmer
  • Web designer
  • Database Administrator
  • Graduate Software Developer
  • Applications Developer
  • Network Administrator
  • Computer Animation Experts
  • Graduate Analyst Programmer
  • Corporate Customer Services
  • Graphic Designers
  • Techno Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship

Entertainment & Media

  • Making animation films
  • Graphic designing
  • Multimedia development
  • Technical aspects of film making

Further Study Options

  • MCA/ M.Sc. IT/ M.Sc. CS (Some universities also offer Lateral Entry in 2nd year of these programmes)
  • MBA with dual specializations wherein one can keep IT as one of the specialization