Course Brief
Distance Learning Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree program is primarily focused on subjects such as software, databases, and networking. This degree is awarded for completing a program of study in the field of software development, software testing, I.T CONSULTANT, Computer Programming, software engineering, computer networking, web design and databases, Students of BSc IT are able to perform technology tasks relating to the processing, storing, and communication of information between computers, mobile phones, and other electronic devices.
The programme aims at realising the following objectives-
Imparting knowledge of computer and programming logic environment in IT.
Knowledge of advanced IT applications in different business sectors.
To equip students with the technical knowledge required for an IT professional to handle multi-tasking and multi-programming situations and to assess and develop computer based solutions.
IT industry is a key driver of global economic growth. As per NASSCOM, the Indian IT exports are anticipated to attain US$ 175 billion by 2020 out of which the domestic sector will account for US$ 50 billion in earnings.
| Industry/Organizations | Careers |
|---|---|
| IT & IT Services | Software Engineer |
| IT & IT Services | Computer Programmer |
| IT & IT Services | Interface Engineer |
| IT & IT Services | Java Developer |
| IT & IT Services | Project Manager |
| IT & IT Services | Information Security Analyst |
| IT & IT Services | IT Consultant |
| IT & IT Services | Network Administrator |
| IT & IT Services | Web Developer |
| IT & IT Services | Systems Support Administrator |
Elgibility:
10+2 or equivalent / 3 year Diploma from a State Board of Technical Education.
10+2 or equivalent / 3 year Diploma from a State Board of Technical Education and six month computer course from a reputed institution*.
3 year Diploma in IT/CS from a State Board of Technical Education.
3 year Diploma from a State Board of Technical Education and six month computer course from a reputed institution*. Additional Fees: In addition to the regular fees, an additional lateral entry fee of Rs. 3,800 /- (including examination fees) is payable by students opting for this scheme.
Duration:
Minimum: 3 years (6 semesters). Maximum: 6 years
Lateral entry to second semester of BSc IT:
Note:
In this Lateral Entry Scheme, students have to appear and pass the First Semester Examination. Books of First semester will be supplied by the University and Internal Assessment will be completed at the Learning centre. Provision for lateral entry to third semester of BScIT: Eligibility: Successful completion of DIT (Revised Aug 2005) course from SMU-DE.
Students are eligible to seek admission directly to third semester. Students need not appear for the first and second semester examination and no lateral entry fee will be applicable. A maximum gap of one year is allowed for the students to get admitted in this scheme.
