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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Information Technology was established in 2001, with a vision to be a centre of excellence in Information Technology education, training and research. The department currently offers B.Tech programme in Information Technology with an annual intake of 60.The teaching-learning process of the department focuses on laying strong foundations in fundamentals of Information Technology as well as providing training on cutting edge technologies as per the demands of industries . Since its inception, the department is committed to produce top-notch IT professionals tuned with skills essential for success in today's highly competitive and constantly changing IT sector.
UNIQUE ABOUT IT @ AMAL JYOTHI
To prepare the students to take on appropriate professional positions upon graduation and to grow into leadership positions, the syllabi of the course is uniquely designed. In addition to the prescribed university syllabus, the following special initiatives have been introduced by the department to prepare the graduates to meet the challenges of the dynamically changing IT industry.
Industry Mentored Student Projects
We provide independence to the students to choose project topics that are state-of-the-art as well as industry relevant. Depending on the project area chosen by the students, the department appoints a faculty, who has experience in the area or related areas, as project supervisors. Students get the unique opportunity to communicate and interact with relevant industry professionals who will acts as Project Mentors. The database of the project mentors and communication modalities are controlled by the Head of the Department.
Personality Reengineering
A personality development course designed to help the students to discover themselves and to horn their interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
Technical Excellence for Placement
The department organizes special interactive programmes for final year students to boost their confidence and competence in technical areas of Information Technology and to enable them to excel in responding to technical interview questions.
Introduction to Problem Solving
Keeping in view of the diverse background of the students, 'Introduction to Problem Solving' has been designed as a bridging course to lay strong foundation in problem solving. This course helps the students to enhance their logical thinking. The main objective of the course is to assist the students, who came from Biology background, to reduce their apprehensions towards C programming.
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An exclusive aptitude training programme in C to prepare the students for placement as well as for other competitive examinations.
Beyond Syllabi Lectures
Seminars and discussions with experts from industry as well as academics are organized regularly to provide a platform for the students to keep abreast with latest developments.
Performance Enhancement Tests
To integrate continuous evaluation into the teaching-learning progress, Performance Enhancement Tests are conducted on every Mondays. The focus of PET is on 3 Ps -progress, process and product. Through this evaluation the teacher continuously monitors the progress of the students. The process of learning is also monitored and if needed be altered. The quality of the product of the learning is also assessed.
OTHER SALIENT FEATURES
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Beyond Syllabus Training
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Highly qualified and competent faculty and technical staff
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State-of-the-art laboratories
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Special coaching on English using Language Lab
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Placement-oriented training programs
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Effective and Transparent Examination System
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Periodic communication with parents
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