Q1. What are the future prospects after completing BCA and MCA?
BCA and MCA degree holders can join industry with/on a profile of software developer, software engineer, software tester, graphic designer, animator, web developer, data scientist, data base administrator etc. After completing MCA program, students can also become part of research projects funded by Govt. and private agencies. Students can apply in other technical profile demanded by the Private, Public and Govt. sector after completing his/her MCA degree.
Q2. List of companies where our students are already placed after completing BCA and MCA.
Some of the major companies in which FCA students are placed : NIIT, HCL, Infogain, Hewitt, Eriscent, Accenture, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, L & T, Infosys, TCS, Adobe, ICS, Sunlife, Collabra, QA Infotech, Maintech, Successive Technologies, IBM, Honeywell, Dell, Cvent, Amazon, Rituam Info solutions, IDS Infotech, Minerva Technology Solutions, American Express, and the number is constantly growing.
Q3. What is the duration of BCA and MCA program?
BCA is a 3 years degree program and MCA (Normal) is a 2 years degree program.
Q4. What is the USP in doing Computer Application programme from FCA under MRIIRS?
Syllabus is designed as per the current industry trends so as to make students competent enough to join the best of IT industries as per their domain knowledge. We also emphasize on holistic development, ethical orientation and research activities. To promote research activities, students are encouraged to participate in Conferences/Seminars and publish research papers in Journals/Conferences. Course of ITR (Introduction to Research) is part of curriculum for every student. Department provides platform to the students to be associated with professional societies at National/International level like CSI, ACM, and IEEE etc.
Q5. What is the quality of the Faculty in MRIIRS and what is so innovative in their teaching methodologies?
The faculty members of department of Computer Applications are highly qualified and comprises of distinguished academicians from the best institutions and leading professionals from the corporate world with rich industry experience. The faculty lays great emphasis on continuous evaluation by means of well designed tutorials and practical sessions; every effort is made to reinforce the concepts taught in the classroom. Apart from teaching, the faculty members have been vigorously pursuing research and have been regularly publishing research papers in various National and International journals of repute as well as in prestigious conferences. The faculty members of FCA are also associated with various renowned professional bodies such as CSI, ACM and IEEE.
Q6. What kind of grooming programs are offered to the students?
In FCA, special personality development classes are being conducted for the holistic development of students. The curriculum of these classes covers – Soft skills, Aptitude, Verbal Reasoning, Resume Writing, Interviewing Skills and Presentation Skills. Trained faculties from Career Development Cell (CDC) are being deputed to conduct these classes in each semester for each of the FCA programs. Moreover we offer courses of employability Enhancement where students learn to develop and execute innovative ideas to enhance their employability skills.
Q7. What measures are taken to help the students in finding employment?
We have a well equipped central placement cell called Corporate Resource Centre (CRC) which is doing commendable job year after year. All the big corporate brands do come in Manav Rachna to hire our students. FCA conducts special coaching for improving the employability skills of the students. To provide all essential information’s related to recruitment process to each eligible student, we have two Training and Placement Officers (TPO) in the department who work as liaison between students and the central placement cell. Department also have collaboration with various IT industries in order to provide Internships and Vocational trainings to the students.
Q8. Normally what percentage of the students passing out of MRIIRS secures employment / placement?
Most of our students prefer to go for higher studies and competitive exams after their graduation program. More than 80% of the eligible students are placed through campus placement drive. FCA has achieved 100% placement for the MCA (2017-19) Batch with the highest package of 7 Lakhs.
Q9. Do you teach something other than the prescribed syllabus?
We organize Expert Lectures and Workshops for the students and faculty members in which we invite renowned resource persons from IITs and IT industry in order to enhance the skills required as per the latest demand of the industry.
Q10. Are students from non mathematical background eligible to join BCA/ MCA program?
A candidate is eligible to take admission in BCA program without Mathematics background. Even candidates from Humanities and Medical Background can also take admission in BCA and MCA programs. For admission in MCA program, a candidate must have mathematics at 10+2 level or in graduation.
Q1. How Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS), New Zealand is associated with MRIIRS for its B.Sc. – IT program.
Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS) Auckland, New Zealand is a unique tertiary institution providing UG and PG level programmes. It is also one of the New Zealand’s largest private degree-granting institutions. AIS has partnered with MRIIRS to support the delivery of NZQA-accredited programme in Information Technology (B.Sc. – IT degree).
Q2. Do the faculty members of the respective foreign college will come and interact with students?
Yes, the faculties from AIS do come time to tome and interact with students under Faculty Exchange Programme. The Faculty Exchange Programme is planned for two weeks every academic year in which a series of lectures and seminars are planned for Bsc IT students.
Q3. Are there any exchange programmes through which I can go and study in the concerned College for a semester?
Yes, a student has an option to spend a semester or a year at AIS, New Zealand. Also in BSc IT program, it is compulsory for every student to spend 4 weeks in AIS, New Zealand in third year.
Q4. What is the campus placement history of FCA programmes?
MRIIRS is having full-fledged placement cell known as CRC – Corporate Resource Centre. It helps student regarding their placement. Some of the major companies in which our students are placed are NIIT, HCL, Infogain, Hewitt, Eriscent, Accenture, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, L & T, Infosys, TCS, Adobe, ICS, Sunlife, Collabra, QA Infotech, Maintech, Successive Technologies, IBM, Honeywell, Dell, Cvent, Amazon, Rituam Info solutions, IDS Infotech, Minerva Technology Solutions, American Express and the number is constantly growing.
Q5. Are there any industry visits for my program?
Yes, there are several industrial visits organized to various organizations as per their relevance to the programs. In the industrial visits, the students are given exposure to the work culture of IT industry.
Q6. Does B.Sc. IT hold any workshops/ seminars?
Yes, a lot of workshops/ seminars are conducted in the department under various themes. We have three technical clubs under which various technical activities are planned. Also a lot of research activities are planned under the student chapter of CSI, ACM and IEEE.
Q7. Are students after completing BSc. Information Technology from FCA of MRIIRS eligible for getting admission in MCA Programme?
Yes, the students of B.Sc. Information Technology are eligible for joining any Masters programme. Students with B.Sc. IT degree will get direct admission to MCA 2nd year (i.e. MCA lateral entry). In fact, the exposure to IT subjects during the B.Sc. IT programme would prove a great help to students while attending their MCA programme.
Q8. What is the future scope of study after B.Sc. IT program?
A student can join any PG programme in India or abroad. As the students of B.Sc.IT are spending atleast 4 weeks at AIS during their degree programme, the job prospects are high at New Zealand also.
MCA with Dual Specialization is a professional program, considered to meet the rising demand for qualified professionals in the area of Information Technology and its applications. The program is designed towards current and emerging issues in IT and business and provides a solid theoretical background and excellent practical exposure to the students in programming, computational theory, network and database management, mobile technologies etc. to meet the growing manpower requirements of the Global IT Industry.
The dual degree offers many distinct academic, professional, cost and time benefits, making it possible for students to diversify or specialize depending upon their desire. In other words, you could build a career in either field or you could use your interdisciplinary knowledge and insight to create a niche career path for yourself. A dual degree aims for a better comprehension of your chosen subject of study. It may combine more than one subject, mostly in a horizontal spread, without compromising on intensity of the course and the credits.
Students seeking this master’s degree will have the option of specializing in two areas. Following is the list of courses that make the programme Unique
IoT and cloud computing solutions are the future of the internet and are currently solving several business obstacles along with opening new avenues in business & research. New applications and services are being developed at each step to resolve the existing challenges. Cloud and IoT have a long road to cover to unlock their true potential in the future.
Data Science basically helps with creating insights from data that deals with real-world complexities and will be more accurate in predicting outcomes for new data points by Machine Learning tools.
With the increasing application of AI and IoT, the security of data and systems from hackers has always been a major concern. Usage of Blockchain for improved security by using device-to-device encryption to secure communication, key management techniques, and authentication is a potential use case to maintain cybersecurity in the IoT.
DevOps engineers manage infrastructure using code. They write scripts that can spin up and tear down development and testing environments on demand, adjust the monitor of those environments, and generally just flip cloud resources around like a pair of nunchucks. Full-Stack Developers create web applications. The term Full-Stack means they can write front-end and back-end code, and manipulate the database. Most professional web developers these days are full stack developers.
It aims to provide students with an understanding of mobile technologies and how these technologies are utilized and integrated to meet specific business needs.
The aim is to train the students for utilizing their knowledge in gaming, and multimedia. This specialization will equip students with the required skillset that may motivate them to create their own start-ups utilizing augmented and virtual reality.
Unique Course Offerings
Highlights
FAQs – Department of Computer Science Engineering
Q 1. How many systems and other major equipment are available in each lab in the CSE Department?
With state-of-the-art facilities and upgraded infrastructure, the Department of Computer Science & Engineering believes in providing the best experience to the students. The technologically upgraded classrooms facilitate teaching through advanced ICT tools and techniques. The CSE Department has high tech labs supported by Microsoft, IBM to be utilized by the students for the learning and development of the software/tools. Also, Department has high quality, reliable, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure that includes different high-end computing machines and uninterrupted Wi-Fi and Internet Speed 1Gbps that is crucial for implementing the hackathons. The systems have configurations such as DELL i5 processors with 8GB RAM and i7 processors with 32GB RAM, Graphic card, GPU, 1 TB hard disk with uninterrupted Wi-Fi and Internet Speed 1Gbps. The Department has the following majors Lab with the latest Configurations and printing facility.
Technology Driven Labs:
Q 2. Do you have any specialized lab in association with Industry Partners?
Industry Partners always play an important role in enhancing the quality of existing programs. The department focuses on building a strong technical profile of the students. The following labs are developed with industry partners:
Q 3. What are the recent achievements of the CSE Department in the field of education?
Following are the recent achievements of the students:
Security and Forensics) won Xpress Prodigy Award and won an amount of 1 Lakh Rupees ) In Hackathon Xpressathon1.0 organized by XpressBees in the project “Nearest service center allocation based on GeoCoordinates” on 31st Jan 2022.
Events organized within the department:
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, FET, organized Internal hackathon for
Smart India Hackathon 2022 on March 24, 2022 as prerequisite of Smart India Hackathon 2022.
In order to inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem solving, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering has motivated the students across the university to participate and register for SIH 2022. For official Nominations of SIH 2022, an Internal Hackathon 2022 has been organized on 24th March 2022, for which 23 teams have participated in different areas ranging from Education, Automation and Automobile, Environment Sustainability, Rural development, healthcare, cyber security, food technology, banking, Robotics. External jury members evaluated the ideas and subsequently, 15 teams have been selected and have been made with official nomination of SIH 2022.
Approximately 200 papers are published by the students under the guidance of faculty in renowned International Journals and Conferences.
Q 4. What are the various specialized courses embedded in the curriculum in which students can do research?
Department offer a bunch of industry oriented courses, few of them are: Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Graphics and Gaming, Virtualization, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Wireless communication, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, VLSI, Embedded Systems, Bioinformatics, Soft Computing, Algorithms, DBMS, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Fuzzy Logic, Operating Systems, Data Mining, Simulation &Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Machine Learning,Natural Language Processing, Intelligent Information Retrieval, Deep Learning, IOT for AI, Reinforcement Learning, Pattern Matching, Digital Image processing, Data Science with python, Big data Analytics.
Q 5. Name major companies visited for campus placement, in the recent past.
The University provides facilities for both on-campus and off-campus interviews. Some of the companies where our students have been recruited are:
IBM | TCS | To The New | RDC Concrete (India) | Tech Mahindra |
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Capgemini | Expert Lancing Research | Byju’s | HCL | Real Time Data Services (RTDS) |
Avizva Solutions | COFORGE Technologies | Indian Navy | ADP India | YAMAHA Motors |
Gemini Solutions | Amazon | Think and Learn | Ericsson |
EXL Services |
KPMG | Cognizant | Infogain | Ui Path | Genpact |
To The New | NAGARRO | AVIZVA Solutions | Nokia | Fidelity |
Q 6. The highest package for computer pass-out student and the average salary package
The Highest package:INR 22 lacs per annum earned by Our student Mr VaibhavDagar ( B.Tech,CSE) in full-stack development Kazam EV Tech Pvt. Ltd.
The Placement/CRC cell of the University makes sure that all eligible students are given enough opportunities for campus recruitment for technical / non-technical profiles, as per their area of choice/expertise. However, the students need to make sure that they become eligible for the campus recruitment process by ensuring attendance, academic scores, participation in co-curricular/extra-curricular activities etc. Various companies visiting the campus have been offering salary packages varying from 5L-45L. The Department ensures that all the eligible students are groomed on technical/soft skills to clear the entrance test, group discussion and personal interview.
Q 7. What is the qualification of faculty members in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at MRIIRS?
50% of faculty members are PhDs from national & international universities and others are pursuing PhDs. They have vast research, academic and industry experience. They prepare students with a vision to make them industry ready, including live projects with best organisations to learn academic and industry excellence. They encourage students to take active participation in the class and during orientation programmes students have to participate in various activities.Ourfaculty is dedicated in making every student understand the course and train them to be life-long learners by mentoring and motivating students for future endeavours. For specialized courses, the faculty members undergo rigorous training by Industry Experts.
Research & Development
Q 8. What is done by the Department to ensure that my son/daughter succeeds?
The Department nourishes the students in scholastic and co-scholastic activities by providing all the facilities of National and International level in the labs and classrooms. Potential efforts are made to bring them to the expectations of the Industries and utilise the latest trends in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology. The students are guided for writing research papers, innovative projects, patents, copyrights ‘in Design Thinking and Innovation course’. Multidisciplinary projects are encouraged at the department level.
Q 9. Is there any mentor system present in the department?
Yes. There is a cordial environment between the students and the faculty members so that students can get their problems solved easily. Faculty members, who act as a mentor to the group of 15-20 students, act as an interface between the students and higher authorities and guide them on a regular basis to make them successful in every field of life. The group of students with each mentor comprises students from each year. The students can interact with their seniors and juniors as well with the same interface.
Academia-Industry Interface
Department has signed the MOU with various Industries to enhance student’s skill, to the latest / emerging technologies by introducing new course contents / electives / specializations / open study as per industry Requirement.
Live Projects
Some of the best Projects done by the students
The CSE department at MRIIRS has collaborated with IBM, Microsoft to jointly offer B. Tech. Computer Science & Engineering with various specializations. The students acquire domain skills in the most advanced areas of IT and preferential placements by IT companies. Students enrolled in this programme have access to an online Eco-system Platform enabling them to access course material, discussion forums, student projects, industry mentors and news- clips. Following are some organisations where students have been offered Internships:
Q 10. What can my son/daughter do with a degree in Computer Science?
After completing graduation in B. Tech (CSE), a student is eligible for Private as well as Government Jobs.:
Private Sector: IBM, TCS, Microsoft, HCL, Infosys to name a few are some organisation where students can look forward to their journey in the technical domain,
Government/PSU: Students can apply in Banking sectors, PSUs like BSNL, MTNL, DRDO, BHEL, NHPC, HAL, ISRO etc., Defence services, Officer cadre and Civil services also.
Good coding skills is an asset, and if you love coding, after just your graduation degree, one can apply for a Product based company like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Flipkart, Microsoft, Walmart, Adobe, Goldman Sachs and many more. These companies offer lucrative packages.
Higher studies options after B. Tech in Computer Science: Bachelor’s degree holders can specialize in specific fields while pursuing master’s degree. There are many colleges in India as well as abroad where the aspirants can complete their post graduate degree in Computer Science. Students can attain both technical and administrative skills by completing MBA. After completing B. Tech in CSE and B. Tech CSE with Specialization, the students get placed in a service or product-based company, become entrepreneurs, appear for GRE and TOEFL Examinations, apply for a M.S. degree at a foreign university,and appear in the UPSC Exams.
The students are given the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and open their wings to fulfill their dream. Students can pitch their ideas for setting up their own venture and if selected then MRIIRS NewGen IEDC encourages them by providing technical/infrastructural /financial support.
Q 11. Is there any placement Cell/support provided for job search?
There is a dedicated department namely CRCMC, which extends all types of support in inviting the industries and arranging campus placements for the students. The Department of CSE also guides them and conducts a specialized training to help them get placed in a MNC. Apart from this, Career Development Cell (CDC) prepares students for various companies throughout the year as an extended feature.
Q 12. What kinds of other platforms are available for co-curricular and extracurricular activities in the department besides normal course study?
The department organizes conferences at national and international level to provide exposure to the students with the research and development. The department has organized IEEE International Conference Com-It-Con 2022 during 26-27 May, 2022, where students, research scholars and academicians deliberated for three days on the recent developments in the cloud and parallel computing, Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence etc.
Technical Fest ANUBHUTI-22 supported by DST and NCSTC was organized in the department on 10-11 November. Anubhuti-22 is a combination of NavSrijan, Visual Merchandising, technical Workshop, Brain Teaser, Shark Tanks, Gamolution, Blind Coding, Bugz War, Reel Rooster, Tech-Charades, Project Showcase, Technical Maze, Logo Quiz, Web weaving.
To enhance the technical skills of the students, various workshops have been organized on the topics pertaining to the latest trends.
Expert lectures are also arranged from experts of industry and academia like DRDO, QCI, DST and IITs etc.
The department has chapters from professional societies such as CSI, IEEE, ACM. Through these societies students get a chance to network/interact with experts in the area of computer science.
Our students are also associated with social clubs like 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, ISTE, CSI and ACM. The student branches are regularly organizing competitions and technical events at the regional and National level.
The Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Faculty of Engineeringand Technology, ManavRachna International Institute of Research and Studies had organizeda cultural fest christened Computsav-22, on 5th and 6th April 22. Computsav-22 seeks tobring out the hidden talents of the participants in the diversified six events in their extra-curricular activities.
Students Achievement and Awards (apart from academics)
Students are members of various Professional and Technical groups:
Higher Studies: Students pursuing higher studies from reputed foreign universities
Cultural Societies at ManavRachna Campus
Q 13. What kind of Syllabus Structure is there in the CSE Department?
The curriculum is designed by Experts from Industry and Academia: IITs, JNU and other reputed Universities of the country. The Department implemented the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), by incorporating elective subjects in the syllabus structure to provide a culture of Design your own Degree. It offers blended learning with provision for knowledge values and skill practice, where every student learns without compromising his/her creativity. Moreover, Personality development and Aptitude development training is an integral part of the syllabus.
Q 14. What kind of facilities Department of CSE is providing for Research?
Design Thinking and Innovation has been added to the curriculum to enhance the research capabilities of students. MRIIRS has subscription to National and International online journals of repute including from IEEE, Springer, DELNET, and CSI. There is an e-library facility for the students. In addition to this students are provided guidance on how to write research papers, file patents etc. MRIIRS also has the International Centre of Excellence in Research, Springer Nature Academic Research Lab set up in the campus.
Q 15. What are the extra activities in which the students are involved for overall development?
Students are provided with the opportunity to participate in various activities such as Talent hunt, Sports, Extempore, Group Discussions and various other competitions to enhance their skills. They also get the opportunity to present the knowledge through sessions conducted on AIR by Radio ManavRachna 107.8.
Students also regularly participate in several Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) activities such as Blood Donation, EkMuthhiDaan, Tree Plantation, Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan etc.
Q 16. What is so special about the programs being offered with different specialization in association with Microsoft, IBM?
B.Tech (CSE with specializations in association with Microsoft,IBM)
IBM and Microsoft have developed specialized modules in the above mentioned and other domain areas in consultation with the IT industry to enhance employability skills of Engineering Graduates. These include Learning Management System (LMS), Student Projects, Expert Lectures from the Industry, providing training to faculty members under the ‘Train the Trainer (T3)’ initiative, visits being arranged to software development and testing centers etc.
Students enrolled in these programs are extensively exposed to professional environment and industrial experience under the mentorship of academic and IT Industry experts. Those students who excel in the specified domain skills are definitely preferred by the reputed IT employers through campus drive.
IBM and Microsoft also issue certificates for various modules after successful completion in addition to MRIIRS Degree.
Students enrolled in these programmes undertake live projects under the mentorship of industry experts and go for industry visits in software development and testing centers.
Q 17. How is the degree/certificate issued for these programs?
While the degree is issued by the university, the students also receive a certificate of completion jointly from the company and the university highlighting the course and specialization as per the program requirements.
Q18. What are the best practices in the CSE Department?
Q 19. What are the key benefits of B. Tech CSE & B. Tech Specialization Programme?
Q20.Why B. Tech CSE Specialization with Microsoft is unique?