BE Information Science

Overview of the Programme

BE Information Science

Embark on a transformative academic journey in BE Information Science, where the future of information awaits your exploration. At GCU, we strive to provide a comprehensive and industry-focused curriculum that equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the dynamic world of information science.

Our BE Information Science program offers a wide range of key courses designed to empower students with the latest industry-relevant skills. From Python programming and full stack development to cloud computing, block chain technology, and IoT implementation, our courses cover the essential foundations of this rapidly evolving field.

What sets GCU apart is our strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. We believe that real-world experience is vital for success in the industry. Our students engage in web development projects, IoT implementation, full-stack development, and gain exposure to popular tools like AWS, Azure, microcontrollers, MQTT, Raspberry Pi, and VMware.

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Overview of the Programme

BE. Information Science

Embark on a transformative academic journey in BE Information Science, where the future of information awaits your exploration. At GCU, we strive to provide a comprehensive and industry-focused curriculum that equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the dynamic world of information science.

Our BE Information Science program offers a wide range of key courses designed to empower students with the latest industry-relevant skills. From Python programming and full stack development to cloud computing, block chain technology, and IoT implementation, our courses cover the essential foundations of this rapidly evolving field.

What sets GCU apart is our strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. We believe that real-world experience is vital for success in the industry. Our students engage in web development projects, IoT implementation, full-stack development, and gain exposure to popular tools like AWS, Azure, microcontrollers, MQTT, Raspberry Pi, and VMware.

As an institution committed to research-based learning, we foster an environment that encourages students to explore their innovative potential. Technical presentations, hackathons, competitions, and boot camps provide a platform for students to showcase their skills and ideas. Moreover, GCU maintains strong ties with renowned organizations such as Microsoft, IBM, Capgemini, TCS, Mindtree, and Happiest Minds, enabling our students to benefit from accreditation and collaboration with these industry leaders.

We understand the significance of industry relevance, and thus our curriculum is thoughtfully designed by industry experts. To further enhance the learning experience, we regularly invite guest lectures and industry speakers from esteemed companies like Infosys, HP, CTS, and Amazon. These interactions provide valuable insights and practical knowledge directly from the professionals.

At GCU, we believe in nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit among our students. With opportunities spanning various sectors such as IT, manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, retail, and banking, we empower students to become industry leaders and create their own successful ventures. Mentorship programs, led by industry experts, IIT professors, and entrepreneurs, provide invaluable guidance and support throughout the educational journey.

Additionally, GCU offers professional certifications endorsed from esteemed institutions such as IIT, Microsoft, and IBM. These certifications enhance the employability of our graduates and validate their expertise in the field of information science.

Cross-disciplinary collaboration is also fostered at GCU. Our students have the opportunity to collaborate with other departments, such as robotics, electronics, and communication, which opens up new avenues for interdisciplinary innovation and learning.

As a testament to our global outlook, GCU has established international university tie-ups. Study abroad programs enable students to experience a diverse cultural environment, gain international exposure, and broaden their horizons.

We understand the importance of holistic development, and our co-curricular activities play a vital role in fostering creativity, teamwork, and leadership skills. Our various clubs provide a platform for students to explore their interests and engage in activities beyond academics.

If you aspire to excel in the field of BE Information Science, Garden City University is the ideal choice. With our industry-driven curriculum, strong industry tie-ups, practical hands-on learning, and a vibrant campus life, we ensure that you receive the best education and a transformative learning experience. Join us at GCU and embark on a journey towards a successful career in the fascinating world of information science.

Course Structure

Semester 1

Course Title

  • Linear Algebra & Calculus
  • Applied Physics
  • Data Communications
  • Problem Solving Techniques
  • Operating System
  • Basic Electronics Engineering
  • Constitution of India (NCMC)
  • Technical English (NCMC)
  • Soft Skills for Entrepreneurs -I
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Semester 2

Course Title

  • Statistics & Probability
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Network and Troubleshooting
  • OOPS with C++
  • Web Designing
  • Computer Organization
  • Namma Kannada (NCMC)
  • Environmental Science (NCMC)
  • Soft Skills for Entrepreneurs -II
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Semester 3

Course Title

  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Data Structure with C++
  • Database Management System
  • Problem Solving with Python
  • Cloud Computing
  • Entrepreneur Skills – I (NCMC)
  • Yoga
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Semester 4

Course Title

  • Design and Analysis of Algorithm
  • Advanced Python
  • Linux and Shell Scripting
  • Design Thinking
  • Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Entrepreneur Skills – II (NCMC)
  • Foreign Language
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Semester 5

Course Title

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
  • Full Stack Development
  • Advanced Java & J2EE
  • Presentation Skills –I (NCMC)
    Elective-I
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Deep learning & Natural Language Processing
  • Data Privacy and Data Security (CS)
    Elective-II
  • Cryptography and Network Security(CS)
  • Micro-Controllers
  • Devops
  • Introduction to Robotics
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Semester 6

Course Title

  • Big Data Analytics
  • Internet of things
  • Finite Automata and theory Computation
  • Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course
  • Capacity Planning for IT
  • Presentation Skills –II (NCMC)
    Elective-III
  • Prompt Engineering & Generative AI
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
  • Gaming Design (AI)
  • Embedded System Design
    Elective – IV
  • Blockchain Technologies
  • Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems
  • Security information and event management
  • Sensors and Actuators
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Semester 7

Course Title

  • Mobile Application Development
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship Management
  • Elective – V
  • Skill Enhancement Course
  • Project Management with Git
  • Open Elective-I
  • Project Phase – I
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Semester 8

Course Title

  • Seminar
  • Internship
  • Capstone Project
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Semester 6

Course Title

  • Internship
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In addition to the above courses, our curriculum includes the following courses powered by Coursera and industry partners.

Semester 1

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partner

Mathematics for Machine Learning: Linear Algebra
Semiconductor Physics        
Fundamentals of Network Communication
C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals
Operating Systems Fundamentals
Introduction to Electronics
Economics of Money and Banking
English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Successful Presentation       

Semester 2

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partnerx

Inferential Statistics               
Linear Circuits 2: AC Analysis
The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking
C++ For C Programmers, Part A,Part B
Introduction to Back-End Development
Computer Architecture        
Modern Art & Ideas               
Write Professional Emails in English

Semester 3

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partner

Introduction to Programming with MATLAB
Algorithmic Toolbox               
Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python
Using Databases with Python
Cloud Computing Concepts: Part 2
Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

Semester 4

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partner

Greedy Algorithms, Minimum Spanning Trees, and Dynamic Programming
Machine Learning with Python
Linux for Developers            
Agile Meets Design Thinking
Visual Analytics with Tableau
Applications of Everyday Leadership
Learn to Speak Korean 1       

Semester 5

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partner

Introduction to Financial Markets and Institutions
Business Implications of AI
Portfolio and Risk Management

Semester 6

Certificate courses by University /Industry Partner

Successful Presentation
University System of Georgia
  • Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

Programme Highlights

  • Key courses: Python programming, full stack development, cloud computing, blockchain technology, IoT implementation
  • Engaging in web development projects, IoT implementation, full-stack development
  • Exposure to popular tools: AWS, Azure, microcontrollers, MQTT, Raspberry Pi, VMware
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration with robotics, electronics, communication
  • Industry-driven curriculum and strong industry tie-ups

Pedagogy and Assessment

At Garden City University, we believe in the power of active teaching methodologies to create a transformative learning environment specifically tailored for our BE Information Science degree course, preparing our students to be truly employment-worthy. Our pedagogy for this program encompasses a range of dynamic approaches, ensuring students receive a comprehensive education that aligns with the demands of the information science industry. We prioritize active learning through immersive case study assessments, challenging students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios relevant to information science. Engaging mini projects encourage students to unleash their creativity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities, fostering innovation and adaptability, qualities highly valued in the information science domain.

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Pedagogy and Assessment

BE. Information Science

At Garden City University, we believe in the power of active teaching methodologies to create a transformative learning environment specifically tailored for our BE Information Science degree course, preparing our students to be truly employment-worthy. Our pedagogy for this program encompasses a range of dynamic approaches, ensuring students receive a comprehensive education that aligns with the demands of the information science industry. We prioritize active learning through immersive case study assessments, challenging students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios relevant to information science. Engaging mini projects encourage students to unleash their creativity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities, fostering innovation and adaptability, qualities highly valued in the information science domain.

To promote independent study and specialization, we have integrated MOOCs platforms into our curriculum. This empowers students to explore and delve deeper into their areas of interest within the realm of information science, expanding their knowledge beyond the classroom. The pinnacle of our pedagogy for BE Information Science is the major project, which provides students with an opportunity to delve deep into a subject of their choice, showcasing their expertise and research acumen in the field of information science. Complementing these experiences is our mandatory six-month internship, which is an integral part of our BE Information Science degree course. During this period, students gain invaluable practical exposure, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. This internship experience significantly enhances their employability and prepares them to hit the ground running in their careers.

Our assessment methods are diverse and comprehensive, ensuring a holistic evaluation of our BE Information Science students' capabilities. Internal assessment quizzes, end-semester examinations, and viva sessions for projects and internships form an integral part of our evaluation process. Additionally, students are challenged with case study solving, field surveys, and field visits, providing them with practical exposure and hands-on learning opportunities. Our multifaceted assessment approach ensures that BE Information Science students are not only well-prepared academically but also equipped with practical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a deep understanding of real-world applications in the field of information science. By combining cutting-edge pedagogy with industry-focused experiences, our BE Information Science degree course at Garden City University prepares students to excel in the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of information science.

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Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2024-25

Domestic / NRI Fee Structure

Programmes
BE Information Science

Course Duration
4 years

CET
As per govt. norms

COMEDK
As per COMEDK norms

Others
INR 1.5 Lakh per installment

OTHER FEES

CAUTION DEPOSIT : Rs. 5000/- to be paid by all the  students.

(Rs. 3000/- will be refunded after successful completion of the course and Rs. 2000/- would be retained towards registration fees for life time Alumni Association Membership)

EXAMINATION FEES PER SEMESTER

UG Programs: Rs.3500/-

Career Path

After completing a BE Information Science degree at GCU, graduates are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a wide range of exciting career paths in the dynamic field of information science. Here are some of the most trending career paths:

Software Engineer/Developer: Graduates can pursue careers as software engineers or developers, contributing to the development of software applications and web platforms. They can work with programming languages like Python and technologies such as full-stack development. Recruiting companies in India: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Accenture.

Data Scientist/Analyst: Graduates can become data scientists or analysts, leveraging their skills in Python, data analysis, and machine learning. They work with large datasets, extract insights, and drive data-driven decision-making. Recruiting companies in India: Amazon, Flipkart, Mu Sigma, Fractal Analytics.

Cloud Architect/Engineer: With expertise in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, graduates can pursue careers as cloud architects or engineers. They design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions, ensuring scalability and security. Recruiting companies in India: Microsoft, IBM, Google Cloud, Capgemini.

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Career Path

BE. Information Science

After completing a BE Information Science degree at GCU, graduates are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a wide range of exciting career paths in the dynamic field of information science. Here are some of the most trending career paths:

Software Engineer/Developer: Graduates can pursue careers as software engineers or developers, contributing to the development of software applications and web platforms. They can work with programming languages like Python and technologies such as full-stack development. Recruiting companies in India: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Accenture.

Data Scientist/Analyst: Graduates can become data scientists or analysts, leveraging their skills in Python, data analysis, and machine learning. They work with large datasets, extract insights, and drive data-driven decision-making. Recruiting companies in India: Amazon, Flipkart, Mu Sigma, Fractal Analytics.

Cloud Architect/Engineer: With expertise in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, graduates can pursue careers as cloud architects or engineers. They design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions, ensuring scalability and security. Recruiting companies in India: Microsoft, IBM, Google Cloud, Capgemini.

Blockchain Developer: Graduates with knowledge of blockchain principles and implementation can work as blockchain developers, creating secure and decentralized applications. They develop blockchain-based solutions for various industries. Recruiting companies in India: IBM, Accenture, Tech Mahindra, Deloitte.

IoT Specialist: Graduates can become IoT specialists, designing, developing, and deploying IoT solutions. They connect devices, analyze sensor data, and enable smart systems in domains like smart homes and healthcare. Recruiting companies in India: Bosch, Honeywell, Siemens, Tata Consultancy Services.

Cybersecurity Analyst: Graduates can pursue careers as cybersecurity analysts, ensuring the protection of data and implementing security measures. They conduct vulnerability assessments and safeguard digital assets. Recruiting companies in India: Symantec, Cisco, IBM Security, Wipro.

IT Project Manager: With technical skills and project management expertise, graduates can become IT project managers. They oversee technology projects, ensuring successful implementation within budget and timeline constraints. Recruiting companies in India: HCL Technologies, Cognizant, L&T Infotech, Tech Mahindra.

Technology Consultant: Graduates can work as technology consultants, providing advisory services to businesses. They help organizations leverage technology solutions to achieve their strategic objectives. Recruiting companies in India: Deloitte, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst & Young.

Research Scientist: Graduates interested in research and innovation can pursue careers as research scientists. They contribute to cutting-edge research in areas like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging technologies. Recruiting companies in India: Microsoft Research, IBM Research, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Indian Institute of Science (IISc).

Entrepreneurship: Graduates can leverage their skills to start their own technology-based ventures. They can explore entrepreneurial opportunities in various sectors, including IT, manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, retail, and banking. Recruiting companies in India: Start-up incubators like T-Hub, 91springboard, Indian Angel Network (IAN), and venture capital firms.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply for admission to Garden City University?

Apply online through this link https://admissions.gardencity.university/ or Schedule an appointment through the link below to meet with a counselor at the admissions office.
Register and verify your email to initiate the application process.
Submit your application and pay the Rs 2000/- fee.
Receive a conditional offer letter after your application is reviewed, which outlines the conditions for acceptance.
Comply with the conditions stated in the offer letter, meeting eligibility criteria, fulfil specific requirements, complete assigned tasks, and pay the first instalment fee.
Upon meeting the conditions, receive an Enrolment Letter confirming your acceptance into the program.

Are there scholarships or finance options available for students?

Garden City University is committed to supporting students in their academic pursuits through scholarships and finance options.
For information on Scholarship please visit https://www.gardencity.university/scholarship/ or speak to our Admission Counsellor at +919019921992.
Garden City University has collaborations with Non-Banking Financial Companies(NBFCs) that offer interest-free student loans specifically for fee payments. For any assistance, please speak to our Admission Counsellor at +919019921992.

What are the co-curricular and extracurricular activities practised at GCU?

The University has a highly acclaimed and active NCC unit which organises parades and involves itself in activities at a National level. The NSS wing of the University has human care, sustainable practices, educating the downtrodden as its core activities. The NSS has adopted five villages of Bangalore in line with the vision of the Government of India’s Swachhata Abhiyan mission and being recognised among the top 65 institutions in the country making it the right candidate to be chosen for the hall of fame. The University has 35 clubs ranging from Debate to music to badminton to futsal to frisbee to chess to dance. Core teams comprising of students participate in media coverage of national and international events (https://www.gardencity.university/campus-life/calendar-of-events/), fashion show which is a part of the fashion and apparel design school with international brands (https://www.gardencity.university/campus-life/calendar-of-events/), entrepreneurship and management club, incubation club, research club, beekeeping club, catering club and so on. Being an Interdisciplinary studies University there is much emphasis on giving the student a rounded perspective of studies and activities of individual interest.

What is the teaching style at Garden City University?

Garden City University follows a combination of teaching methods, including lectures, interactive sessions, group discussions, case studies, practical demonstrations, blended learning, self-directed study, and more.

Does Garden City University facilitate internships for students?

Absolutely! Garden City University has seamlessly integrated compulsory internships into its curriculum across all programs. GCU has  established collaborations with numerous industries and organizations to offer extensive internship opportunities for our students. These internships play a pivotal role in providing practical exposure, enhancing professional skills, and fostering industry connections, thus preparing students for successful careers.

Does Garden City University provide hostel facilities?

Yes, the university provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students. To know more, please visit https://www.gardencity.university/campus-life/accommodation/

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