Information Technology

The department of Information Technology (IT) offers a four year undergraduate degree programme Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Information Technology since 2002. The programme is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) India and has permanent affiliation with Anna University Chennai. The programme is also accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) India).  Students enrolled in this programme can experience a unique combination of theoretical courses and laboratory courses and thereby equip themselves with knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage the infrastructure of an organisation to meet the needs of users.

During the course of this programme, Students gain a solid foundation in the principles of Information Technology and its management. In particular, students learn the various aspects of information technology including programming, database management and administration, computer networks and administration, web and mobile application development, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cyber security and cloud applications and deployment. This is how the students are skilled to make informed decisions and to effectively provide IT solutions for an organization.

Program Highlights

·          NBA Accredited programme.

·          Well established infrastructure with latest configuration computers.

·          Strong alumni network.

·          Curriculum design in line with National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) and industry expectations.

·          Choice based credit system (CBCS) with rich blend of core, professional electives and open electives courses.

·          Curriculum and syllabi integrated with IBM and AICTE LITE Pupilfirst.

·          Credit transfer for online certification in SWAYAM NPTEL.

·          Qualified and experienced faculty with industrial exposure

·          Earn a major and a minor degree in chosen specialization through extra credits in Honors Courses.

·          Equal emphasis for experiential learning, participative learning and problem solving methodologies.

·          Facilities and support for industry internship and industrial visits.

·          Professional society chapters including Institution of Engineers (India) and Computer Society of India (CSI).

·          Intel® Intelligent Systems Lab and IoT lab provide 360-degree exposure to various Intel Hardware and Software platforms that are used in Industry for AI and IoT development.

·          Equal importance and support for curricular, co curricular and extracurricular activities.

·          Mentorship and support for participation in all forms of competitive events including Hackathons.

·          Mentorship and support for securing funds from both public and private organizations for carrying out societal impact projects.

·          Options to carry out internships and project work with foreign universities.

·          Limited financial support for presenting papers at foreign universities. 

·          AICTE IDEA lab and MSME incubation center for carrying out innovative projects.

·          Publications in conferences/journals and filing of patents are encouraged and supported.

·          On campus recruitments by top multinational companies (MNCs) every year.

·          Career and guidance cell supports students for pursuing higher studies in foreign universities.

·          Limited academic scholarship for deserving and needy students.