Course Overview
The Information Technology course equips students with essential skills in computer science, software development, networking, and data management. It covers topics such as programming, cybersecurity, and database systems, preparing graduates for careers in IT support, software engineering, and system administration.
Duration:
The course typically spans 4 years (8 semesters).
Syllabus (Semester-wise):
Semester 1:
Engineering Mathematics-I
Engineering Physics/Chemistry
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Introduction to Programming (C/C++)
Workshop Practice
Semester 2:
Engineering Mathematics-II
Digital Logic Design
Data Structures and Algorithms
Engineering Graphics and Design
Environmental Science
Object-Oriented Programming
Semester 3:
Discrete Mathematics
Computer Organization and Architecture
Operating Systems
Database Management Systems
Software Engineering
Communication Skills
Semester 4:
Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Microprocessors and Interfacing
Computer Networks
Web Technology
Automata Theory
Elective I (Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing)
Semester 5:
Advanced Database Systems
Artificial Intelligence
Internet of Things (IoT)
Network Security
Open Source Technologies
Elective II (Big Data, Data Science)
Mini Project
Semester 6:
Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Cybersecurity
Advanced Programming (Python/Java)
Elective III (Blockchain Technology, Digital Image Processing)
Project Work I
Semester 7:
Machine Learning
Distributed Systems
Information Security and Cryptography
Digital Forensics
Mobile Application Development
Project Management
Elective IV (Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing)
Project Work II
Semester 8:
Industrial Internship/Industrial Training
Final Year Project (Software Development, IT Solutions)
Comprehensive Viva-Voce
Elective V (Cybersecurity Solutions, Advanced Networking)
Average Fees:
The average fee for Information Technology courses ranges from INR 80,000 to INR 3,00,000 per year, depending on the institution.
Exams to Attend:
Students are required to clear national and state-level entrance exams such as:
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main)
Common Entrance Test (CET)
State-specific engineering entrance exams
Top 10 Ranking Institutions in India for Information Technology (Combined Rankings):
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Surathkal
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for Information Technology:
National Institute of Technology, Calicut
Government Engineering College, Thrissur
College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Kochi
TKM College of Engineering, Kollam
SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam
Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam
MES College of Engineering, Malappuram
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally
Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT), Angamaly