Department of Information Technology

The importance of Information Technology is well established. It is an area that has caused tremendous brain-drain for India and is now the most challenging and dynamic field. India is emerging as a superpower in the field of Information Technology and soon will over-compete the world. The demand for Indian experts in the Information technology is ever increasing, not only in the US but also in many of the European and Far East countries like Germany and Japan respectively. Even in India software giants like L&T InfoTech, TCS, TechMahindra, Persistent, Satyam Info, Infosys and Microsoft have established themselves. Pune boasts of having quite a few of them listed above in its industrial arena.

Degree offered: BE (Information Technology)
Duration: 4 years
Intake: 60 Seats
Entry requirements: 10 + 2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM in first attempt. Higher School Certificate Exam + MH-CET/ AIEEE

The institute has very well understood its importance and has designed a degree Programme in Information Technology with the help and guidance of established professionals and industries. The Information Technology focuses on wide spectrum of Computer and Communication applications.

Academic Objectives

To develop centre of excellence in various areas like security solutions, web designing, information Integrity, etc.
To achieve results in university examination more than university average.
To achieve best project awards in different competitions.

Area of Focus

Windows
Linux & UNIX
Multi-media
Networking.

Programmes & Admissions

BE (Information Technology)

BE (Information Technology) is a four-year course of eight semesters conducted and assessed by the University of Pune. The Department of Information Technology has adequate facilities consisting of different laboratories and Internet Centre. The teaching faculty is well qualified and experienced.

Assessment

The course is assessed on the basis of various combinations of practical works, submission (journal work), and theory and performance evaluation can be done on the basis of

Assignments and Tests: As per the policy of Institute, tests and assignments are conducted for students in addition to their regular syllabus. Two theory assignments and one test are conducted for each subject per month. They are evaluated by the respective staff members. This helps the students for preparation of their theory examination.
Mock tests and orals: To prepare our students for practical and oral examinations, mock (on-line) tests are conducted in the department for the subjects where there are labs associated with them. Students actually experience how there practical examinations will be conducted and can prepare accordingly. Orals are also conducted to judge the understanding of the students. Questions based on every practical assignment are also given to the students so that they get a broad idea of the nature of the questions likely be asked during the practical examinations.