B.Sc. in Computer Science
About
The nation is progressively heading towards “Viksit Bharat 2047”. The objective of blended programs at IIIT Vadodara is to contribute to nation building by imparting quality skill oriented education for knowledge enhancement in the field of Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and allied areas.
As an institution, academia has been a cornerstone of inspiration, driving both individual and organizational motivation. It is through quality education that we broaden our horizons for personal growth and contribute significantly to societal advancement in technical innovation and development. Over the years, the nation has witnessed the transformative impact that high-quality education has on students, organizations, and society.
At IIIT Vadodara, our vision is clear: to harness the boundless talents of our youth and propel them towards global innovation. We are committed to building a community of motivated individuals and organizations dedicated to national growth and advancement. Through robust outreach programs, we tackle societal challenges head-on, fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit. Our personalized educational approach ensures that our students emerge as world leaders and lifelong learners.
We extend a warm welcome to all who wish to join us. You are about to become part of a vibrant and dynamic community dedicated to excellence. Your journey at IIIT Vadodara will be rich with learning, discovery, and growth. Seize the opportunities, engage deeply with your peers and faculty, and make the most of the resources available to you. This experience will shape not only your career but also your character and vision for the future.
Together, let's elevate IIIT Vadodara to a beacon of excellence, innovation, and societal impact. We are here to support each of you on your academic and professional journeys.
The Blended Bachelor of Science program at IIIT Vadodara will address the growing demand for highly skilled professionals in the field of computer science and information technology. With the advent of transformative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity, the program aims to equip students with cutting-edge technical expertise and analytical skills to excel in dynamic and competitive global markets.
IIIT Vadodara offers programs in Computer Science and IT, supported by research labs and a focus on emerging technologies.
Leveraging IIIT Vadodara's strong foundation in technology education and research, the Blended B.Sc. program will emphasize hands-on learning, industry collaboration, and innovation. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the IT industry, academia, and entrepreneurship.
Objective
The objectives of the Blended B.Sc. in Computer Science program at IIIT Vadodara are:
1. Advanced Knowledge and Skills: To provide in-depth knowledge in computer science and IT, fostering expertise in software development, system design, and emerging technologies.
2. Problem-Solving and Innovation: To nurture problem-solving and analytical skills, encouraging innovative approaches to address real-world challenges in diverse application domains.
3. Industry Readiness: To bridge the gap between academia and industry through internships, collaborative projects, and exposure to contemporary tools and practices.
4. Research and Development: To inspire students to pursue research and contribute to the development of innovative solutions in computing and allied fields.
5. Ethics and Professionalism: To instill professional ethics, social responsibility, and teamwork, enabling students to contribute meaningfully to society.
6. Capacity Building: To build an ecosystem for sustainable human resource development in the field of IT.
7. Lifelong Learning: To prepare graduates for lifelong learning and adaptability in rapidly evolving technological landscapes.
The B.Sc. in Computer Science program align with IIIT Vadodara’s mission to foster excellence in education, research, and innovation in the field of computer science and engineering.
Salient Features of the Program
● Flexible Learning Schedule (Morning and Evening)
● Semester duration ~ 14-15 Weeks
● Unique Instructional Module with stress on hands on sessions and problem solving
● 40% Hands on and Tutorial
● Every Theory session is augmented with Hands on session and interactive problem solving session
● On successful completion of the program, guaranteed Internships/ Apprenticeship opportunities for 10% of the enrolled students
● Graduates of B.Sc. in Computer Science program will be inducted as IIIT Vadodara alumni
● B.Sc. in Computer Science Degree from IIIT Vadodara
● Unique Campus Immersion Program
● Access to IIIT Vadodara E-Cell (Entrepreneurship cell) for student startup
Opportunities and Avenues after B.Sc. in Computer Science
● Higher Studies
● Software Development and IT Industries
● Data Scientist
● AI/ Machine Learning Engineer
● Teaching Positions in Schools
● Lateral/ Direct Entry to B.Tech. Programs
Duration and Timeline of the Program
● Minimum 3 Years
● Tentative Start : May 2025
● First Cohort - May 1 - Oct 31 2025
● Weekly - 18-21 Contact Hours (12-16 Theory + 1-5 Tut/ Hands-on + 5-8 Supervised labs + 5-8 Unsupervised lab assignments)
● Number of semesters : 5 semester of course work + 1 semester of capstone project/ industry internship
● Typical Semester : 13 weeks of instruction + 2 weeks of examination + 1 week of semester break
● Academic Calendar will be announced one month before the start of the Cohort
Cohorts
Cohorts
● First Cohort - May 1, 2025
● Multiple cohorts planned for each B.Sc. in Computer Science program starting from May 1, 2025
Broad Program Credit Structure
The proposed credit structure and the courses have been designed based on the discussions and deliberations in the committee on program objectives and also considering curricula of similar programs offered by other national institutes. The fixation of the credit distribution for Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Soft-skills, Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology courses is based on the NEP 2020 guidelines. The table below presents the credit distribution for the proposed programs.
|
Sr .No. |
Area |
Credits Proposed |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
|
1 |
Mathematics & Statistics |
14 |
8 |
6 |
|
|
2 |
Basic Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Environmental Science |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
3 |
Indian Knowledge System |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
4 |
Humanities, Social Science, Literature, Management, Soft-skills |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
5 |
Program Core |
58 |
26 |
32 |
|
|
6 |
Electives |
21 |
|
|
21 |
|
7 |
Projects, Internships (Research/Industrial) |
15 |
|
|
15 |
|
|
Total Credits |
118 |
42 |
39 |
37 |
Semester-wise course listing
A tentative semester-wise course listing is placed below as reference.
B.Sc. in Computer Science
|
|
Course Code |
Course Name |
L |
T/ H |
P |
C |
|
Semester I |
MA101 |
Mathematics - I (Discrete Mathematics) |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
SC101 |
Environment Sustainability and Climate Change |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
IK101 |
Introduction to Yoga |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
HS101 |
Spoken and Written Communication |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
CS101 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS161 |
Computer System Tools |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
CS103 |
Computer Programming and Problem Solving (C) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS163 |
Computer Programming and Problem Solving Lab |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
21 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
13 |
4 |
8 |
25 |
|
Semester II |
MA102 |
Mathematics-II (Linear Algebra) |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
IK102 |
Introduction to Vedic Mathematics |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
CS102 |
Computer Graphics (Python OpenGL) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
CS104 |
Operating Systems |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
CS106 |
Introduction to Data Structures |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
|
CS166 |
Introduction to Data Structures Lab |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
CS108 |
Object Oriented Programming (Java) |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
|
CS168 |
Object Oriented Programming Lab |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
21 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
13 |
4 |
8 |
25 |
|
Semester - III |
MA201 |
Mathematics -III (Probability and Statistics) |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
MG201 |
Introduction to Entrepreneurship |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
CS201 |
Design and Analysis of Algorithms |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
|
CS261 |
Design and Analysis of Algorithms Lab |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
CS203 |
Database Management Systems |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS263 |
Database Management Systems Lab |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
CS205 |
Computer Organization and Architecture |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
|
CS265 |
Computer Organization and Architecture Laboratory |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
19 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
12 |
4 |
6 |
22 |
|
Semester - IV |
MA202 |
Mathematics - IV (Numerical Methods) |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
CS202 |
Computer Networks |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS262 |
Computer Networks Lab |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
CS204 |
Software Engineering |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS264 |
Software Engineering Lab |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
CS206 |
Artificial Intelligence |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS266 |
Artificial Intelligence Lab |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
CS266 |
Statistics in R |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
CS208 |
Web Technology and DevOps |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
20 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
11 |
5 |
10 |
26 |
|
Semester - V |
CS301 |
Machine Learning |
3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
|
CS303 |
Cybersecurity |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
CS305 |
Big Data Analytics |
3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
CS307 |
Cloud Computing |
3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
CS309 |
Information Retrieval |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
HS301 |
Artificial Intelligence and Ethics |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
PI301 |
Summer Internship/ Training |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
22 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
16 |
0 |
12 |
28 |
|
Semester - VI |
CS302 |
Internet of Things |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
|
PI302 |
B.Sc. Project |
0 |
0 |
24 |
12 |
|
|
|
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
15 |
|
|
|
Number of Hours/ Week |
2 |
0 |
26 |
28 |
Fees Structure
|
Sr No |
Fees Components |
Sem I |
Sem II |
Sem III |
Sem IV |
Sem V |
Sem VI |
|
1 |
Caution Deposit(Refundable) |
10000 |
10000 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
2 |
I Card Fee (One time) |
100 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
3 |
Institute Development Contribution (IDC) (One time) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
4 |
Tuition Fee |
37500 |
37500 |
37500 |
37500 |
37500 |
37500 |
|
5 |
Campus Immersion Fee |
3000 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3000 |
|
6 |
Institute Registration Fees |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
7 |
Alumni Fee |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
8 |
Convocation Fee |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
9 |
Life Insurance* |
100 |
|
100 |
|
100 |
|
|
10 |
Medical Insurance* |
1400 |
|
1400 |
|
1400 |
|
|
|
Total* |
55100 |
50500 |
42000 |
40500 |
42000 |
43500 |
|
Note |
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1 |
All fees are non-refundable. |
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2 |
Additional fees may be incurred in case of repetition of courses. |
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3 |
Students have the option to learn at their own pace and can also register for fewer courses than prescribed in a given semester. |
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4 |
There is no minimum credit requirement each semester, however, if a student plans to not register for any credit in a semester, he/ she needs to maintain his/ her active enrollment by paying a Program Continuation Fee of Rs. 3,000 per semester |
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5 |
Life/ Medical insurance (group insurance) fees may change depending on the cohort size. |
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*Fees is excluding the GST (18%). If applicable, GST will be charged separately.
Eligibility Criteria
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Sr. No. |
Eligibility Criteria |
|
1 |
Class 12 or equivalent (list of equivalents) or Class 10 + 3 Years Diploma |
|
The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by a Central or State Board recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). |
|
|
Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a Board or University recognized by the Association of Indian Universities. |
|
|
Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy. |
|
|
Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects. |
|
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Any Public School, Board or University examination in India or in a foreign country recognised as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the AIU. |
|
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H.S.C. vocational examination. |
|
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A Diploma recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) or a State Board of Technical Education of at least 3 years duration. |
|
|
General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London, Cambridge or Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level. |
|
|
High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva. |
|
|
Candidates who have completed Class XII (or equivalent) examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the AIU to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class XII examination. |
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In case the Class XII examination is not a public examination, the candidate must have passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) examination earlier. |
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2 |
For International Applicants Only: If an applicant has obtained their senior secondary/high school education from an institution located outside of India: they must provide an Equivalence Certificate issued by the Association of Indian Universities - which recognises their senior secondary/high school education as equivalent to Class 12 certificate issued from a recognised central or state board in India. |
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The process to apply for an equivalence Certificate is detailed here (https://www.aiu.ac.in/evaluation.php) |
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To apply for Equivalence, students must start by applying here (https://evaluation.aiu.ac.in/Student/login/) |
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If an applicant’s educational documents (mark sheets and certificates) were issued in a language other than English: they must provide copies of such documents translated into English by a sworn translator. |
Admission Process
● Admission portal : https://cep.digivarsity.com/iiit-vadodara
● Applicants meeting the eligibility criteria will be admitted to the program, however depending on the size of the cohort the admission may be deferred to the upcoming cohort.
● The institute reserves the right to conduct a written examination and/ or interview in case the need arises.
Other Details: CLICK HERE
Program certificates
The grade sheet and the degree certificate will be as per the institute guidelines. The graduates will receive their degree in the institute convocation.
Graduation Requirements: The student must have earned a minimum 118 credits with CPI of 4.50 or above.
Program Coordinator
Coordinator: Dr. Pratik Shah
Email: pratik@iiitvadodara.ac.in
Contact No: 99789 18492
Co-coordinator: Dr. Dhirendra Sinha
Email: dhirendra.sinha@iiitvadodara.ac.in
Contact No: 94271 00970
Co-coordinator: Dr. Ashish Phophalia
Email: ashish_p@iiitvadodara.ac.in
Contact No: 76987 76722
Digitvarsity Portal
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