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Undergraduate

B.Tech in Information Technology

B.Tech
Information Technology

Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology (B.Tech in IT) is a 4-year undergraduate program that emphasizes the use of computer systems, networks, and software applications to manage, store, process, and transmit information. While closely related to Computer Science Engineering (CSE), IT focuses more on the application of computing technologies in business, communication, and data management rather than on developing core computer hardware or advanced algorithms.

The curriculum B.Tech in IT is spread across 8 semesters, beginning with foundational courses in mathematics, physics, and basic programming. As students progress, they study core IT subjects such as Database Management Systems (DBMS), Software Engineering, Computer Networks, Web Technologies, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and Cloud Computing. In the final years, students can choose electives in trending fields like Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, or Mobile App Development. Projects, internships, and industry training are key components of the course, ensuring practical exposure.

Students acquire skills in software development, database design, system administration, networking, cloud services, and IT project management. They also gain knowledge of how IT solutions integrate into business environments to improve efficiency and decision-making.

B.Tech in IT graduates have wide career prospects across industries such as IT services, e-commerce, banking, healthcare, telecom, and government organizations. Typical roles include Software Developer, Network Engineer, Database Administrator, Cybersecurity Analyst, Web Developer, System Analyst, and Cloud Engineer. Many graduates also pursue careers in data science, AI/ML, and IT consulting, or opt for higher studies (M.Tech, MBA, MS abroad).

With the increasing reliance on digital technologies and data-driven systems, the demand for IT professionals continues to rise globally. B.Tech in IT provides students with both technical expertise and practical problem-solving skills, making it a versatile and future-proof degree in today’s technology-driven world.

Curriculum Structure
First Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 BSC 15B11MA111 Mathematics-1 3 1 0 4 4
2 BSC 15B11PH111 Physics-1 3 1 0 4 4
3 BSC 15B17PH171 Physics Lab-1 0 0 2 2 1
4 ESC 15B11CI111 Software Development Fundamentals-I 3 1 0 4 4
5 ESC 24B15CS111 Software Development Fundamentals Lab-I 0 0 2 2 1
6 ESC 24B11EC111 Basic Electronics 3 1 0 4 4
7 ESC 24B15EC111 Basic Electronics Lab 0 0 2 2 1
8 HSC 15B11HS112 English 1 0 2 3 2
9 ESC 18B15GE111 Engineering Drawing & Design 0 0 3 3 1.5
Total 28 22.5
Second Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 BSC 15B11MA211 Mathematics-2 3 1 0 4 4
2 BSC 15B11PH211 Physics-2 3 1 0 4 4
3 BSC 15B17PH271 Physics Lab-2 0 0 2 2 1
4 ESC 15B11CI121 Software Development Fundamentals-II 3 1 0 4 4
5 ESC 24B15CS121 Software Development Fundamentals Lab-II 0 0 2 2 1
6 HSC 24B16HS111 Life Skills & Professional Communication Lab 0 0 2 2 Qualifying
7 ESC 18B15GE112 Workshop 0 0 3 3 1.5
8 HSC 15B11HS111 Universal Human Values (UHV) 2 1 0 3 3
Total 24 18.5
Third Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 PCC 25B11EC311 Digital Systems and Computer Organization 3 0 0 3 3
2 PCC 25B15EC311 Digital Systems and Computer Organisation Lab 0 0 2 2 1
3 PCC 15B11CI311 Data Structures 3 1 0 4 4
4 PCC 15B17CI371 Data Structures Lab 0 0 2 2 1
5 PCC 24B11CS213 Database Management Systems 3 0 0 3 3
6 PCC 24B15CS213 Database Management Systems Lab 0 0 2 2 1
7 PCC 24B25CS214 IT Infrastructure and Communication Lab 1 0 2 3 2
8 PCC 24B15CS215 Object Oriented Programming using Java 0 0 2 2 1
9 HSC 15B11HS211 Economics 2 1 0 3 3
10 PRC 24B27CS211 Summer Training-I (4 weeks) 0 0 0 0 4
Total 24 23
Fourth Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 HSC XXXXXXX HSS Elective – 1 2 1 0 3 3
2 PCC 24B11CS221 Design and Analysis of Algorithms 3 1 0 4 4
3 PCC 24B15CS221 Design and Analysis of Algorithms Lab 0 0 2 2 1
4 PCC 24B11CS225 Web Technologies & Applications 3 1 0 4 4
5 PCC 24B15CS225 Web Technologies & Applications Lab 0 0 2 2 1
6 PCC 24B11CS222 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 3 0 0 3 3
7 PCC 24B15CS222 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Lab 0 0 2 2 1
8 BSC 25B11MA213 Mathematical Foundations for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 3 1 0 4 4
9 OMC 19B13BT211 Environmental Studies 3 0 0 3 Qualifying
Total 27 21
Fifth Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 PCC 24B11CS313 Computer Networks 3 1 0 4 4
2 PCC 24B15CS313 Computer Networks Lab 0 0 2 2 1
3 PCC 24B21CS314 Operating Systems for Smart Technologies 3 1 0 4 4
4 PCC 24B25CS315 Android & iOS Lab 0 0 2 2 1
5 PCC 24B11CS223 Software Engineering 3 0 0 3 3
6 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 1 2 0 2 4 3
7 BSC XXXXXXX Science Elective 3 0 0 3 3
8 OMC 20B13HS311 Indian Constitution & Traditional Knowledge 3 0 0 3 Qualifying
9 PRC 24B27CS311 Summer Training-II (6 weeks) 0 0 0 0 4
Total 25 23
Sixth Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 PCC 24B21CS321 Full Stack and Open Source Software Development 3 0 0 3 3
2 PCC 24B25CS321 Full Stack and Open Source Software Development Lab 0 0 2 2 1
3 PCC 24B21CS322 Cloud Computing 3 0 0 3 3
4 PCC 24B25CS322 Cloud Computing Lab 0 0 2 2 1
5 PCC 24B21CS323 Cryptography & Cyber Security 3 0 0 3 3
6 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 2 2 0 2 4 3
7 OEC XXXXXXX Open Elective – 1 2 0 0 2 2
8 VAC XXXXXXX Selected Value-Added Course 1 0 2 3 Audit
9 HSC 24B15HS311 Soft Skill For Employability 0 0 2 2 1
10 PRC 24B27CS312 Minor Project 0 0 4 4 2
Total 28 19
Seventh Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 3 3 0 0 3 3
2 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 4 3 0 0 3 3
3 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 5 3 0 0 3 3
4 OEC XXXXXXX Open Elective – 2 3 0 0 3 3
5 PRC 15B29CI791 Major Project Part – 1 0 0 8 8 4
6 PRC 24B27CS411 Summer Training - III (6 weeks) 0 0 0 0 4
Total 20 20
Eighth Semester
S. No. Course Category Course Code Course Title Contact Hours Credits
L T P Total
1 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 6 3 0 0 3 3
2 PEC XXXXXXX Discipline Elective – 7 3 0 0 3 3
3 OEC XXXXXXX Open Elective – 3 3 0 0 3 3
4 PRC 15B29CI891 Major Project Part – 2 0 0 16 16 8
Total 25 17

Total Credits = 22.5 + 18.5 + 23 + 21 + 23 + 19 + 20 + 17 = 164

General Statistics
Semester Subject Count; Total Hours; and Total Credits
First Subject Count = 9; Total Weekly Hours = 28; and Total Credits = 22.5
Second Subject Count = 8; Total Weekly Hours = 24; and Total Credits = 18.5
Third Subject Count = 10; Total Weekly Hours = 24; and Total Credits = 23
Fourth Subject Count = 9; Total Weekly Hours = 27; and Total Credits = 21
Fifth Subject Count = 9; Total Weekly Hours = 25; and Total Credits = 23
Sixth Subject Count = 10; Total Weekly Hours = 28; and Total Credits = 19
Seventh Subject Count = 6; Total Weekly Hours = 20; and Total Credits = 20
Eighth Subject Count = 4; Total Weekly Hours = 25; and Total Credits = 17
Total Subject Count = 65; Total Weekly Hours = 201; and Total Credits = 164
Category Subject Count; Total Hours; and Total Credits
BSC Subject Count = 8; Total Weekly Hours = 27; and Total Credits = 25
ESC Subject Count = 8; Total Weekly Hours = 24; and Total Credits = 18
HSC Subject Count = 6; Total Weekly Hours = 16; and Total Credits = 12
OEC Subject Count = 3; Total Weekly Hours = 8; and Total Credits = 8
OMC Subject Count = 2; Total Weekly Hours = 6; and Total Credits = 0
PCC Subject Count = 24; Total Weekly Hours = 66; and Total Credits = 54
PEC Subject Count = 7; Total Weekly Hours = 23; and Total Credits = 21
PRC Subject Count = 6; Total Weekly Hours = 28; and Total Credits = 26
VAC Subject Count = 1; Total Weekly Hours = 3; and Total Credits = 0
Total Subject Count = 65; Total Weekly Hours = 201; and Total Credits = 164
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