Aim of the Course
The B.Sc. (Information Technology) course aims to impart the students with fundamental and hands o knowledge of computers, information technology and communication and information technology. It will greatly useful to those student’s career in Research & Development and Higher Studies in M.Sc Information Technology/Computer Science/ Computer Applications and job opportunity.
Duration of the Course
Candidates for admission into B.Sc(Information Technology) Degree course shall have three year’s duration spread over six consecutive semesters. The maximum duration to acquire prescribed number of credits in order to complete the Programme of Study shall be twelve consecutive semesters(six years)
Eligibility of Admission
Candidates for admission into B.Sc. (Information Technology) Degree Course shall be required to have passed Higher Secondary Certificate Examination conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu or CBSE or other equivalent examination acceptable to the Pondicherry University with Mathematics/Business Mathematics/Computer Science as one of the subjects of study.
Age Limit
Candidates must have completed 17 years as on 15th July for the Academic Year. Should be below 21 years of age as on 1st July. In the case of physically handicapped, scheduled caste and scheduled tribe candidates, the age relaxation for three years.
Lateral Entry Admission (For the Academic Year 2023-24)
Candidates who have passed Diploma in Computer Science / Computer Technology / Computer Applications / information Technology in First Class (10+3 years of study) are eligible to apply for the lateral entry to the 2nd year of the course, subject to availability of seats, but limited to 10% of the sanctioned intake. Such candidates should not have completed 22 years of age as on 1st July of the academic year.
Applicants from outside Tamil Nadu State Board must obtain the eligibility certificate from the Pondicherry University before admission. Students studying in colleges affiliated to Universities other than the Pondicherry University can seek admission to B.Sc. (Computer Science) on condition that they would adhere to the procedure laid down by the University in this regard.
Medium of Course
The medium of instruction is English Language.
| Sl.No | Name of the Course | Per Semester fee | Student Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor of Information Technology | 60 |
Course of Study
Students will apply the scientific knowledge acquired in class rooms and laboratory in real- life situations and work environment The course of study for B.Sc (Information Technology) Degree shall comprise
Semester I
Semester II
Semester III
Semester IV
Semester V
Semester VI
Semester VII
Semester VIII(Honors)
Semester VIII (Honors with Research)
Semester I
- Digital Logic Fundamentals(MJD 1)*
- Foundations of Data Science-I (MJD 1)*
- Electives* Choose any one (MLD 1)*
- English I / R Programming(AEC 1)*
- Python Programming / Modern Indian Languages I(SEC 1 )*(Choose any one)
- Understanding India(VAC 1)*
- Environmental Science / Education, Higher Order Thinking(VAC 2 )*
Semester II
- Problem Solving & Programming Fundamentals(MJD 2)*
- Foundations of Data Science-II(MJD 2)*
- Electives* Choose any one (MLD 2)*
- English I / Modern Indian Languages I(AEC 2)*
- Exploratory Data Analysis / Data Wrangling with R(SEC 2)*(Choose any one)
- Health & Wellness/Yoga Education/Universal Human Values(VAC 3)*
- Digital Technologies(VAC 4)*
Semester III
- Object Oriented Programming(MJD 3)*
- Data Structures(MJD 4)*
- Probability and Statistics((MJD 3)*
- Electives* Choose any one (MLD 3)*
- English II / Modern Indian Languages II (AEC 3)*
- Interactive Data Visualization / Financial Data Analytics(SEC 3)*(Choose any one)
Semester IV
- Computer System Architecture(MJD 5)*
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms(MJD 6)*
- Database Management Systems(MJD 7)*
- Applied Regression Analysis(MID 4 )*
- English II / Modern Indian Languages II (AEC 4)*
- Community Engagement and Service (CES 1)*
Semester V
- Operating Systems(MJD 8 )*
- Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science(MJD 9)*
- Computer Networks(MJD 10)*
- Artificial Intelligence(MID 5)*
- Summer Internship(MJD 11)*
Semester VI
- Management Strategies and Concepts(MJD 12)*
- Software Engineering Theory and Practice(MJD 13)*
- Distributed Systems(MJD 14)*
- Operations Research(MJD 15)*
- Massive Data Management / Hadoop Eco System(MID 6)*(Choose any one)
Semester VII
- Web Engineering(MJD 16)*
- System Modelling & Simulation (MJD 17)*
- Wireless Communication Networks (MJD 18)*
- Big Data Analytics / Predictive Analytics(MID 7)*(Choose any one)
- Data Mining / Text and Speech Analytics(MID 8 )*(Choose any one)
Semester VIII(Honors)
- Machine Learning / Health Care Analytics(MJD 19)*(Choose any one)
- Business Analytics / Social Network Analysis (MJD 20)*(Choose any one)
- Deep Learning (MJD 21)*
- Time Series Analysis(MJD 22)*
- Natural Language Processing(MJD 23 )*
Semester VIII (Honors with Research)
- Machine Learning / Health Care Analytics(MJD 19)*(Choose any one)
- Business Analytics / Social Network Analysis (MJD 20)*(Choose any one)
- Research Project(MJD 21)*
- Project Report(MJD 22)*
- Project Viva-voce(MJD 23 )*
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