B.Sc. in Information Technology and Computer at Swami Vivekanand Government College

If you are looking at B.Sc. in Information Technology and Computer, Swami Vivekanand Government College runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 240 seats a year.

At its core, the programme covers software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems.

Swami Vivekanand Government College is a public/government institute, founded in 1994. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Swami Vivekanand Government College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems. Typical first jobs: software developer, IT consultant, network or systems administrator. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Swami Vivekanand Government College for the current semester-wise plan.

Swami Vivekanand Government College has not published a fee for B.Sc. in Information Technology and Computer on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for B.Sc. in Information Technology and Computer, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Swami Vivekanand Government College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Swami Vivekanand Government College or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Swami Vivekanand Government College runs 6 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Sc. in Zoology
• B.Sc. in Chemistry
• B.Sc. in Physics
• B.Sc. in Mathematics
• B.Sc. in Botany

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in software development? You will spend 3 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Swami Vivekanand Government College compare with other colleges offering B.Sc?