Focus on developing skills through experiential learning
The department of Computer Sciences has developed a curriculum that not only introduces the concepts and understanding of databases, data structure, programming languages and networking but also focuses on developing technical skills through experiential learning modules like Project works and product development. This quality in education has ensured that many of the students have also become entrepreneurs in the IT sector. The department with its competent faculty, good infrastructure and library have ensured that the BCA programme finds a place in the top institutions of the country.
BCA is one of the most opted courses to be offered for a career in Information Technology. The course work is at par with the best in the state and country, providing a sound academic base for an advanced career in computer applications. Key areas of ‘computer studies and industrial computing along with the required analysis and synthesis involved in the information systems is ingrained in the curriculum. After the successful completion of the program, a student should be able to get an entry level job in the field of Information Technology or ITES. BCA graduates can also start their career as programmers and rise to that of senior programmers. Software Development & Design in companies like Microsoft, Oracle, Wipro, Infosys etc. ‘and System Administrator in big corporate companies like Citibank, HLL, P & G etc are some of the opportunities open for students.
BSc. Computer Science is a 4 year undergraduate program which deals with wide grounding over a range of mathematics, statistics and computer programming. A course area gives expertise in Mathematical Sciences and Numerical methods for problem-solving, statistical modelling and scientific computing. The program gives knowledge about computer fundamentals, programming languages, networking, web designing, website development, software testing etc. It also provides a platform to enhance the knowledge by involving students into project work. It also involves students with projects.
‘The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (B.Sc. IT) is a four-year undergraduate program launching in June 2025, designed for students from Commerce and Science backgrounds. Aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP), it offers a strong foundation in programming, networking, cybersecurity, and data management. With an industry-driven curriculum, students gain practical experience through projects, internships, and hands-on training, preparing them for careers in IT firms, startups, and multinational companies. Eligible candidates from Commerce or Science streams can apply and take the first step toward a dynamic career in technology’
Pythogram is a programming-focused initiative designed to enhance students’ coding skills and computational thinking. Through activities and challenges based on Python and other programming languages, the initiative encourages students to strengthen their coding logic, problem-solving abilities, and programming proficiency.
Tech Jan is a department-level event that brings technology to life through fun and engaging activities. It features a variety of events such as speed typing, tech treasure hunts, presentation-making, and other interactive challenges, providing students with an enjoyable platform to explore technology beyond the classroom.
Code Carnival is the department’s annual fest that blends creativity, entertainment, and technology. The event introduces a technological touch to non-technical activities such as culinary challenges, photography, reel making, poster making, and other creative competitions, encouraging students to explore their talents through an innovative lens.
SXCA Coders Club is a dedicated community for students passionate about programming and technology. The club provides a platform for experienced and enthusiastic coders to collaborate, enhance their technical skills, work on coding challenges and projects, and foster a strong culture of programming within the college.