The Department was founded in 1990 with the mission to provide ‘Degree Courses’ in the field of ‘Information Technology’ in order to create IT Professionals, thus developing hardware & software skills among students by enhancing their knowledge, awareness, self exploration and innovative approach towards application of information systems, automation and implementation of services. The vision of the Department is to provide the students best possible Teaching Environment and IT infrastructure including the facilities like well equipped labs with latest computer systems, provision of smart classes, availability of physical as well as online study material, online interactive learning, conducting academic/awareness programs and placement drives to make them excel in the science of computing technology.
The Department aims to enhance quality and effectiveness of education that inculcates skill development in students based on practical exposure by strengthening academia-industry linkages through collaboration with the reputed industries and research institutes. The Department runs Graduate, Post Graduate and Diploma courses. The Department has a team of highly competent staff (teaching and non-teaching), who are determined and dedicated to their responsibilities. The faculty of the department is well qualified and committed to their teaching duties. The primary motive is to stimulate the students to give their best and make them learn till perfection. The Department provides students with technically sound environment in a professional framework to gain knowledge, and understand the ongoing changes in the field of computing technology.
The Department assist sister concern colleges situated in different regions of Punjab by provision of hardware equipments, network facility and its maintenance. The Department also gives assistance to the allied departments such as Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Commerce, other Science/Arts Departments and Audio Visual Society. The Department, in agreement with UFV conducts Microsoft .Net classes for duration of six months.
COURSES OFFERED
Courses Offered
Duration
Seats
Academic Qualification
Mode of admission
M.Sc. (Information Technology)
2 years (Semester System)
40
A person who has passed one of the following examinations
(i) B.C.A. /B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology from the PU or
(ii) B.C.A./ B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science, Mathematics and computing
(iii) Any other graduation with Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Applications and Mathematics from University recognized by PU.
Admission based on Merit
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications
1 year
30*2
(i) Bachelor’s degree of Panjab University under 10+2+3 system of examination with at least 50% marks in any discipline. OR
(ii) B.E. / B.Tech. and
(iii) Must have Mathematics as main subject upto 10+2 level
Admission based on Merit.
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
3 years
40*3
i) 10 +2 in any discipline with at least 50% marks and passed Mathematics as one of the subject at Matric level or
ii) Any other examination with 50 % marks, recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (i)
iii) 10 % weightage each subject who has done +2 with Math, Stat, Computer Science, computer Application, Information Technology.
iv) 20% weightage in total to those students who studied (Mathematics/statistics) & (Computer Science, Computer Application, Information Technology or Information system)at +2
level be given.
Admission based on Merit.
B.Voc. (Hardware and Networking)
under Kaushal Kendra Scheme) *
3 years
50
+2 examination (any stream)
Admission based on Merit.
*The programme provides an option of multiple exit points at the end of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years.
Add-On Courses
Introduction to Computer Science
Computer H/W & Maintenance
Information technology
Animation & Graphics
Inter disciplinary courses
B.A/B.Sc. with Computer Applications – 3YEARS
B.A/B.Sc. with Information Technology – 3YEARS
B.A/B.Sc. with Computer Science – 3YEARS
Faculty
Teaching Staff
Name & Email
No. of Publications
No. of Books
Oral / poster presentation
Conferences / seminar Attended Workshop Attended
Refresher Orientation courses attended / FDP / STTP
HP Workstations (HPXW4600/ Z200) (02)
IBM Server X3400 (02)
Natra Spark T41 Unix [Oracle Sun Solaris] Server (01)
Nebero Server
NAS Server
Xeon Server X3400M3 & Apple iMAC Server (02)
Firewall
Fire Wall for internal network security (Sophos Security System)
Backup
UPS 20 KVA
UPS 10 KVA
Physical Infrastructure- Software
ANSI C/C++
ORACLE
Corel Graphics Suite
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Flash
Macromedia Studio Max
Adobe Photoshop
RED HAT LINUX
UNDER MICROSOFT CLOUD AGREEMENT
Microsoft Windows OS 7/8 /10
Visual Studio VC++
Visual Studio VB
Microsoft Office
ERP SOLUTION
TCSiON (from 2014 onwards)
Campus Analyzer(before 2014 )
INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIONS
Name of Company
Year of MoU
Scope of Interaction
Tata Consultancy Services
2015
Automation Solutions
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Mohali Panjab
2015
Industrial tie up for Practical Training
Shikhar Infotel
2015
Industrial tie up for Practical Training
Ek Omkar Infotech
2015
Industrial tie up for Practical Training
Galactic Infotech Solutions Pvt Ltd.
2015
Industrial tie up for Practical Training
Microsoft Corporation India Pvt.LTD Gurgaon
2013
Industrial tie up
Shalimar Infotech Pvt Ltd.
2006
Campus Analyser
FACULTY AWARDS
Name
Award Details
Dr. Virender Singh
Award of Excellence for outstanding contribution to the ‘The Pre Service & In Service Teacher Education Program’, State Council of Educational Research & Training, U.T. Chandigarh