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BSc(Hons) in Computer Science &
Data Analytics

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BSc(Hons) CSDA Programme

The 21st Century marks the era of a technology-driven society worldwide. Every action to achieve sustainable growth for prosperity has one or more components of technology embedded in it. The same scenario exists with education since knowledge and intellectual property are the most precious. It, undoubtedly, holds the key to sustainability. Keeping this bare truth in mind, the Indian Institute of Technology Patna is a technology-enabled institution for the dissemination of knowledge through industrydemand-driven innovative integration of techno-managerial pedagogy, to enable the youth to build their future and move forward in their aspiring career with an upward trajectory.

The business management programs are aligned with the qualification structure framework of national (ICAI, ICSI, NSE) and international (ACCA, CIMA, CPA) professional bodies and hence are at par with the global standards in skill, core competency and employability. These unique academic programs are the first of its kind in India, to be started by IIT Patna, and it marks a step forward to revive the ancient India glory of the Nalanda University days.

Admission Eligibility for 3-Year UG Program:

UG Computer Science Streams:

  • 10 + 2 in PCM with a minimum of 60% (cumulative)
  • Valid score/rank in National/State Level Entrance (i.e., JEE, NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations)
  • Valid score in International Entrance Test; US(SAT-I/SAT II), UK(BMAT)
  • IITP-SAT entrance test followed by virtual interview 

Curriculum Structure:

Computer Science & Data Analytics

Year 1 (Foundation): Semester-I

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 101
Mathematics - I
3-1-0-8
4
BO CDA 103
Foundations of Computer Science
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 105
Foundations of Data Analytics
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 107
Foundations of English for Professionals
3-0-2-8
4
Total Credits / Credit Hours
34
17

Year 1 (Foundation): Semester-II

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 102
Mathematics II
3-1-0-8
4
BO CDA 104
Programming and Data Structures with Python
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 106
Numerical methods for Data Science
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 108
Capstone Project I
0-0-0-12
12
Total Credits / Credit Hours 
38
25

Year 2 (Diploma): Semester-I

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 201
Statistics for Data Science
3-1-2-10
5
BO CDA 203
Design of Algorithms
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 205
Machine Learning Techniques
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 207 
Financial Economics
3-0-0-6
3
Total Credits / Credit Hours
34
17

Year 2 (Diploma): Semester-II

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 202
Database management
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 204
Computer Organization
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 206
Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 208
Web Development and App Design
3-0-3-9
4.5
Total Credits / Credit Hours 
36
18

Mandatory BO CDA 210: Summer Industry Project (24 credits): To work on a project relevant to Industry/ contemporary problems of Industrial significance for award of Diploma and/or entering to the third year for the degree module. 

This project aims to enable a candidate to identify a fundamental problem of valuable practical significance for the industry and work towards its viable solution. Students will work on a specified project, in online/offline mode, under a mentor from academia and/or industry for a period expending up to three months after completion of the fourth semester. There will be a project evaluation committee which will examine the students after completion of his/ her project for awarding grades. The instruments of assessment will be the final project report and a presentation.

Students are encouraged to explore and identify suitable industries/institutions for the project, and the IIT Patna placement cell would like to guide and facilitate their efforts. The project abstract defining aim, methodology, and deliverable has to be submitted to IIT Patna with due approval of the project evaluation committee for further monitoring on the progress of the work.

Year 3 (Degree): Semester-I

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 301
Computer and Network Security
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 303
Operating Systems
3-0-3-9
4.5
BO CDA 305
Artificial Intelligence Techniques
3-1-2-10
5
BO CDA 307
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
3-0-0-6
3
BO CDA 3xx
Elective I
3-0-x-x
3
Total Credits / Credit Hours
40
20

Year 3 (Degree): Semester-II

Code
Course Name
L-T-P Credits
Credit Hours L+T+P/2
BO CDA 302
Big Data Analytics
3-1-2-10
5
BO CDA 304
Capstone Project II
0-0-0-16
16
BO CDA 3xx
Elective II
3-0-x-x
3
BO CDA 3xx
Elective III
3-0-x-x
3
Total Credits / Credit Hours 
38
27

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About Us

Indian Institute of Technology Patna was established in August 2008 by an act of Parliament at Bihta, Patna in, a more than 550-acre sprawling campus. It is an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. IIT Patna is one of the most promising and upcoming IITs with a team of young and experienced faculties full of high energy and a desire to excel in new technology and learnings. The missions of the Indian Institute of Technology Patna are to provide advanced knowledge and educate students in science and technology and also teach research and innovation and pursue its mission of service to the nation.

The Continuing Education Programme (CEP) has been started to meet the workforce training and knowledge up-gradation technology needs of the industry, academia, and research organisations. The main aim of CEP of the Indian Institute of Technology Patna is to impart knowledge related to the frontiers in science, technology, and management to the people who want to upgrade their learning relevant to their field of interest. CEP of IIT Patna is dedicated to assisting working professionals in widening their knowledge base and improving their skills. Moreover, it is meant to provide training in cutting edge areas to the industry professional of this country to make them globally competitive. CEP also focuses on improving the teaching, research and management skills of a large number of faculties in various technical institutions across the country to enable them to improve the quality of the trained workforce coming out of such institutions and also to enhance their career opportunity.

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Director Message

The Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of the new IITs established by an Act of the Indian Parliament on August 6, 2008 and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. Currently, IIT Patna has ten departments which offer B.Tech., M.Tech., M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs. Since its inception, IIT Patna has pursued excellence with steadfast determination. The Institute has developed modern facilities that are fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that are routinely used to train and educate students. Also, we keep our curriculum updated and provide ample extra-curricular opportunities for the students. As a result, our students excel both in knowledge and leadership skills. Patna has been a center of knowledge and a land of visionaries since long and has been attracting visitors and scholars from many parts of the world. Some of the legends from this region include Lord Gautam Buddha, Lord Mahavir, Guru Gobind Singh, the famous astronomer Aryabhatta, and the first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. IIT Patna strives to carry the baton passed through these visionaries to become a beacon of knowledge and wisdom.
IIT Patna invites the recruiters to the Campus Recruitment Program for 2020-21 Batch, to give this batch of graduating students an opportunity to prove themselves and to add value to the organizations they join. We assure you that this will be a positive experience for the recruiters and a step forward in improving upon past relations and building new ones. I welcome you to become a part of our story and to form a long-lasting association with the institute.

Prof. T.N. Singh

Director, Indian Institute of Technology Patna


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