Bachelor of Information Technology (BSc IT)

Department of Information Technology

• A Bachelor of Science in Information Technology comprises of a detailed study in the field of software development, software testing and computer systems. 
• The department of BSc IT, established in 2013, strives to shape computer professionals of the future. It has a comprehensive curriculum on topics related to programming, electronics, networking, etc.
• Furthermore, the international collaboration with University of Fraser Valley extends to students an in-depth learning opportunity and exposure to a different study environment.
• A state of autonomy which was recently established helps in the holistic development of students.

From The HOD’s Desk

• It is a pleasure to head the Department of Msc Big Data Analytics, BSc. IT and B.Voc. in Software Development. The department with its state of art facilities and highly qualified faculty works with the objective of addressing critical challenges faced by the industry, society and the academia. Perhaps even more important is our unceasing commitment to our students, helping them to learn, grow, develop, and achieve their goals in their pursuit to excel in their professional career.
• The Department of Msc Big Data Analytics, BSc. IT and B.Voc. in Software Development has recorded consistent improvement in its academic, research and placement performance. We offer a range of innovatively designed programs whose curricula are constantly updated to meet the changing requirements of the industry and also to meet the needs of major stakeholders. Through an innovative teaching-learning process, a teamwork approach and leadership building experience, our students gain vital communication and critical –thinking skills. We believe that our students have been well accepted in their job profiles and have consistently exceeded expectations of the corporate world.
• During study at the department, the students are encouraged to get hands-on experience in the corporate world through internship projects with reputed organizations. In their curriculum they are encouraged to take up mini projects and assignments to supplement theoretical knowledge with practical experience. We also encourage students to organise events such as Cyber strike (Intercollegiate Tech Fest) and also get involved in activities of social relevance.
• With this brief introduction, I welcome you to be a part of our journey towards being a world class centre of excellence in education, training and research.”

Special Features:

• Ability to get relevant industrial experience as part of the degree programme.
• Specialized certificate courses offered other than the academic curriculum.
• Equips students with skills that are in high demand from industry.
• Many of our projects and taught modules are supported by industry.

Eligibility for admission in BSc IT:

• A candidate for being eligible for admission to the degree course of Bachelor of Science-Information Technology, shall have passed XII standard examination or its equivalent with Mathematics and Statistics as one of the subject

Key Activities:

• Every year, the students of First Year are given an ORIENTATION at the start of their Degree College. The orientation is based on the BSc.IT Programme.
• Parents-teacher meeting gives an opportunity to the parents to review the students’ performance for the previous semester. It also increases the interaction between the teachers and the parents.
• Every year the College felicitates the students who have graduated during Graduation ceremony.
• Curricular: For the holistic development of students, various curricular activities are conducted like Presentation, Group discussion, Case study sessions, Seminars, Workshops, Projects.
• Co-curricular: Co-curricular enrichment programs are conducted on Internships, Industrial visits, Team building activities, Alumni Tech Talk Series, Industry Experts Tech Talk Session, etc. In order to develop an aptitude for research we encourage students to participate in Avishkar Research Convention (Annual Inter Collegiate Event), Tech Srujan (Project exhibition), Discussion club.
• Extra-curricular: Extra-curricular: The DOT COM CLUB being the official club of the IT and BVoc(SD) department, is an entity “of the students, for the students and by the students”. One of the distinguishing features of CyberStrike was the amalgamation of various colleges and their Cultural Liaisons (CLs), fostering cross-participation and bringing a diverse array of talents and ideas to the forefront. Gaming enthusiasts revealed in thrilling competitions featuring popular titles such as Mortal Kombat, FIFA, Valorant, and BGMI. Tech aficionados showcased their prowess in events like No-Code, Code Hunt, and Code-a-Thon. Non-tech games like Scavenger Hunt, Quiz, and Debate attracted participants from numerous colleges. The CyberStrike closing ceremony unfolded with a crescendo of talent performances that left the audience in awe.It was not merely an event; it was an experience that showcased the spirit of innovation and camaraderie, leaving a lasting impact on the tech landscape of Jai Hind College. The team of Dot Com Club also organizes Fun Saturday for students, Teachers Day celebration, Christmas party, etc.
• E-waste Drive (Departmental Community out-reach programme): The objective of this drive is to raise awareness about electronic waste and promote responsible disposal practices. The drive extended beyond the college campus through the placement of E-waste bins at the Church gate railway station. Collaboration with other educational institutions resulted in E-waste contributions from neighbouring colleges and societies. This community outreach program emphasized the importance of collective action in addressing E-waste challenges. This event also serves as an excellent example of how organisations and institutions can come together to work towards a common cause.
• Department E-Newsletter: The DIGITAL DISPATCH is the department’s E-newsletter. In this publication we highlight the latest trends and innovations of the IT industry and provide updates on the department's yearly activities and events. The newsletter established in 2019 aims at educating the members of the department about several interesting topics such as Tech hacks, latest articles related to the field and Tech trivia.

Departmental Internship and Placement cell:

• The prestigious placement cell of the department was established to place our fresh graduates into organizations and companies worth their caliber. Companies like TCS, Wipro, LTI, Deloitte, EY, Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini etc. have offered PLACEMENTS for our student’s time-to-time.
• It not only aims at placing the Third Year’s but also strives to work towards helping our FY’s and SY’S get internships and training programmes to mould them into the IT professionals of the future. Students have been selected for internships in various domains like Web Developer, Business Analytics, Web Development, Software Development Associate, Graphic Designing, Information Security Analyst and many more. Based on the performance and successful completion of the internship, our students have received pre placement offers by companies.
• It hosts seminars and workshops on various topics such as alumni pre-placement talk, CV writing and verbal skill enhancement.
• The placement cell also guides students with various study resources to build their technical aptitude skill.

Departmental Discussion Club:

• The Department of MSc Big Data Analytics, along with BSc. IT and BVoc. SD promotes the Research activities amongst the Students and Faculties under the roof of Discussion Club. In Discussion Club we encourage the students to perform research activities with the help of Guest Lectures/ Webinars by eminent personalities in the area of research domain.
• We guide the students to identify the different domains of research, tools required to write scholarly articles, and research ethics, procedure to present or publish the articles.