M.Sc. IT

M.Sc. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY  M.Sc. (IT)

In this new millennium, Information Technology is the foundation stone for many applications in industry, government and other institutions. To stay ahead professionally, Computer Engineering and Computer Science graduates and professionals working in computer-related fields need to engage in continuous learning and in continuous upgrading of their Information Technology skills. The Master of Science in Information Technology, M.Sc. (IT), is a postgraduate program that has been developed to assist and encourage Bachelor’s graduates to build on their undergraduate knowledge in Information Technology.

The Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc. IT) is an intensive, practically oriented postgraduate program which will equip you with advanced IT skills. This program is specifically designed to provide an opportunity to demonstrate how the application of computer related technology is an integral part of an efficient business environment. It also provides an emphasis on the understanding of how an effective computer system is a key factor in enabling a business to gain a competitive and strategic edge. Students learn overall consideration of how IT can be managed in the organization and an understanding of how strategic IT frameworks can be established to enhance the capability of the organization.

At UTTARANCHAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, we strive to educate our students to be responsible citizens, critical thinkers, effective communicators, and to value life-long learning. Employers value our students for their technical ability, broad education and excellent communication skills.

The objective of the course is to mould students to acquire analytical, creative and problem solving skills to meet the industry standards and be well prepared for research activities.

Masters of Science in Computer Science (M.Sc.  IT) is spread over 4 semesters

Students have to undergo project work in the final semester. Each semester has lab course where the students have to do compulsory lab assignments for a minimum of 6 hours per week.

Pedagogy

To address today’s generation needs which expects 24×7 online learning content as a supplement to the classroom learning, several modes of delivery are available, in addition to project based learning, implementation of technology, projects executed in the industry, participation in national & international competitions, group work etc. This innovation in Pedagogy ensures that students have several learning opportunities matching to their aspirations.

The institute encourages students to learn through experiential mode along with class room delivery. We also facilitate learning beyond classroom through the online content available on the net. Through this innovative teaching and learning process, students have ample opportunity to learn through different modes.

Course Duration

The course duration of M.Sc.  IT program is 2 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission in M.Sc. IT program must have secured minimum 45% aggregate marks in B.Sc. in Information Science / Information Technology / Computer Science / Mathematics / Statistics / BCA from any recognized University / Institution

Scope

Information Technology is a vastly growing discipline that deals with a comprehensive study of designing, developing, supporting and managing computer hardware, software and information networks. Our advanced master’s program with major in IT prepares students to manage significant real-time software development projects, emphasizing on both technical and domain knowledge.

M.Sc.  IT currently is very important for various fields. The demand of the degree is increasing day by day in the current scenario. With plenty of scope, it is a boon for those who want to get a PG Degree after graduation. This is a 2 year quality course offered at affordable cost and produces intellectual Information Technologists.

After the completion of the degree, there are many opportunities for M.Sc. Information Technology students at National/ International/ Public/ Private Companies and Government sectors. Students can become a Software Engineer, Software Developer, Project Head, System Programmer, Network Experts, Web developers, Computer Researchers and Developers, System Designer, System Analyst, etc. Students can also apply for Doctoral studies (Ph.D.) in IT after completion of this Masters degree.

Highlights of Program

• Being one of the top colleges for science & technological education UCST always focuses on the all-round development of the students.
• The college has empanelled leading corporate houses and IT & Software companies as industry partners that are equipped to make a positive contribution to the growth of students’ career, in terms of profession or further study.
• The dedicated, qualified faculty to ensure high standard of Teaching, Learning and Evaluation processes.
• Equips students with skills that are in high demand from industry.
• Language learning skill provided to vernacular students.
• Faculties mentoring to weaker students through special remedial lectures/tutorials.
• The industry visits and industry based project work as part of the curriculum to get recognition and reward to the students in the form of job offer or support for further studies and research.

Fee Structure

The course fee of M.Sc. – IT program is ₹ 45000/- annually.