Q.1.What all programs does the department offer and what is the duration of the programs?
Ans. Department of Computer Science & Technology offers:
Q.2.What are the major differentiators of the courses offered by DoCST?
Ans. All programs offered by the DoCST follow Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) where a student has the flexibility of choosing courses of his choice and interest. The department offers a large basket of electives that lead to distinctive specialization. Our major differentiators are:
Q.3. Has DoCST collaborated with Industry?
Ans. Yes, DoCST has collaboration with following industries :
Q.4.What is the quality of the Faculty in DoCST and what is so innovative in their teaching methodologies?
Ans. At MRU, the core faculty comprises distinguished academicians (PhD, GATE, NET qualified) from the best institutions and leading professionals from the corporate world with rich industry and research experience. DoCST uses STEP (Simulated Teaching EnabledProgrammes) methodology which adds dynamism to the teaching methodology implicating the “tools” that further provide the hands on practice for progressive, consolidated learning and implementation, with excellent pedagogic techniques like teaching through demonstration, analogies, case based learning, scenario playing, depicting the concepts through flash movies, role plays etc.
Q.5. What are the computer environments / platforms at the CST department, MRU?
Ans. The Department uses Windows, Linux, Cloud based platforms and virtualization techniques for instruction (Labs) and course assignments. We provide numerous computing facilities for our students, faculty, and staff. The department offers extensive computer labs in the different areas of computing. The student-computer ratio in the lab is 1:1 and the faculty-student ratio in the computer lab is 1:15 which aims to facilitate our learning by doing pedagogy.
Q.6.
What are the recent awards and accomplishments of DoCST students?
Ans. Some of the major achievements are highlighted below:
Q.7.What are the job prospects for the students of Computer Science?
Ans. There are various positions for which a Computer engineer can apply in most of the software companies. Some of the positions are:-
Q8. What are the job prospects for the students doing Computer Science & Engineering with specialization in Cloud, DevOps & Automation, in collaboration with Xebia?
Q9. What are the job prospects for the students doing B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, in collaboration with Xebia?
Q10. What are the job prospects for the students doing B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (specialization in Cyber Security & Threat Intelligence) in association with Quick Heal?
Q.11. Are there research opportunities for undergraduates?
Ans. Yes, the department is offering an ITR (Introduction to Research Course) course in the initial years of the program and the department also has area specific research groups. Students can get connected with these groups and reach out to faculty members whose research area they find to be intriguing, to pursue their research work at undergraduate level. Various students’ Research clusters are formed in following areas:
Q.12. What social/academic organizations and extracurricular activities are open to CST students?
Ans. The office of Dean Students offers various social/ cultural societies and technical committees. Our students are associated with social clubs like Jeevandayni, Rotary Club, Lion’s Club and Red Cross Society, involved in different social services like blood donation camps and relief camps. Department has formed student branches in association with different technical societies like IEEE and NPTEL. The student branches are regularly organizing competitions and technical events at the regional, national and international .
Q.13. Can one go for higher studies after graduating from MRU?
Ans. Yes, MRU degree is as good as the one awarded by any central or state university. A Bachelor degree holder from MRU can also apply for higher studies in any of the Indian or overseas universities.
Q.14. What is the minimum attendance required to appear in the examination
Ans. A student shall be required to have a minimum attendance of 75% in a course to be eligible for appearing in the end semester examination.
Q.15. Is there any provision of scholarship for meritorious students?
Ans. There is a scholarship policy at Manav Rachna for Sports person and meritorious students, Refer the scholarship page for more detail .
Q.16. What is the minimum credit requirement for graduating from MRU in B.Tech course?
Ans. According to AICTE guidelines the minimum credit requirement for graduating from MRU in B.Tech CSE course is 160 and B.Tech CSE with specialization is 180.
(a) Completion of Minimum Credits:
As specified in the curriculum, completion of minimum credits of the program shall be the condition for the award of the degree. These credits should be earned under different categories as follows:
(b) Lower and Upper Limits for Credits Registered:
A student must register for a minimum of 14 credits and a maximum of 29 credits in a semester. The minimum credits registered should include at least 2 courses under the category of hard courses which can be core or elective with first preference to core.
(c) Credits Earned at Different Universities / Institutes:
Provision shall be made for acknowledgement of credits earned by a student through coursework/project work/internship.
M.TECH CE
Q.1. Are there research opportunities for M.Tech students?
Ans. Yes, the department has Area specific research groups & clusters that have been formed and students can become connected with these groups by reaching out to faculty members whose research area they find to be intriguing. The student’s research clusters are:
Q.2. What are the various areas in which students can do research?
Ans. Lab facilities and expert faculty members are available to guide the students in the areas like Speech Processing, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, Soft Computing, Big Data, Software Engineering, Data Mining, Robotics, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Open Source Technologies etc.
Q.3. What is the minimum credit requirement for graduating from MRU in M.Tech course?
Ans. Completion of a minimum of 90-100 credits, including all core courses, as specified in the curriculum scheme; successful completion of summer training; and successful completion of all stages of dissertation work shall be the condition for award of degree.
A student must register for a minimum of 14 credits and a maximum of 29 credits in a semester.
Q.4. What is the minimum attendance required to appear in the examination?
Ans. A student shall be required to have a minimum attendance of 75% in each subject to be eligible for taking the end semester examination.
Q5. What are the career opportunities after M.Tech?
Ans.
Corporate Sector: The Employment opportunities after M.Tech include offers from consulting companies (TCE Consulting Engineers Ltd., Zinnov Research Consulting), Core Engineering Companies (Punj Lloyd, LT ECC), R&D Centers (BARC, ISRO)
Research Development: The opportunity of super-specialization and further studies are always open after completing the M.Tech degree
The Teaching Profession: After completing M.Tech, there are various jobs available in academic institutions.
Q6. Is there any Teaching Assistant-ship For M.Tech CSE Student?
Ans: MRU now offers teaching assistantship for MTech CSE Students. The selected candidates having more than 70% overall marks or 7.00 CGPA in the qualifying examination shall be provided teaching assistantship on the recommendations of the committee constituted by the Vice-Chancellor of the University.
*The candidate of M.Tech Programme can either avail the above free ship policy for PG programme or Teaching Assistantship.