B.Sc. - Computer Science

Programming Tomorrow: Building the Digital World with Core Computer Science Skills.

About Course

  • Location - GHRSTU Nagpur
  • Duration -3 years (2 sem per year)
  • Course Type - Full time
  • Affiliated - UGC

The B.Sc. in Computer Science program provides a comprehensive foundation in computing principles, programming languages, and software development. Students will study core topics such as algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and software engineering. The curriculum also includes practical experience through hands-on labs, coding projects, and internships. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving and critical thinking, preparing students to tackle complex computing challenges. The program also covers emerging areas like artificial intelligence and machine learning, equipping students with knowledge relevant to the latest technological advancements.

Objectives of Program

  • To equip students with a solid understanding of core computer science concepts and methodologies.
  • To develop practical skills in programming, software development, and system analysis.
  • To prepare students for diverse roles in the tech industry through hands-on experience and real-world projects.
  • To ensure graduates are up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Future in B.Sc. - Computer Science

  • The computer science industry in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10% from 2023 to 2028.
  • The Indian IT services market is expected to exceed $250 billion by 2025, creating the need for skilled computer scientists.
  • With increasing adoption of AI, data science, and cloud computing, new job roles and opportunities are emerging.
  • Over 60% of Indian businesses are investing in digital transformation, creating more opportunities for computer science graduates.

Eligibility

  • Candidates should have completed 10+2 (SSC and HSC) or equivalent with a science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics, English).
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in HSC for open-category and 40% for reserved-category.

Study at GHRSTU for a successful future & drive your career in the right direction with our B.Sc. - Computer Science Programs

Admission Procedure

Admission shall be through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Educational institutions will admit candidates through stages such as publishing the Information Brochure on the Competent Authority's website, which candidates should read carefully. Candidates must fill out the Online Application Form according to the notified schedule for respective admissions. For detailed information, refer to the Information Brochure for Admission to Undergraduate Technical Courses by DTE Maharashtra.

CAP Admission Process
  • Registration
  • Document verification
  • Filling out the application form
  • Release of merit list
  • Allotment of College(Freeze, Slide, Float)
  • Report to College along with DTE allotment letter, original documents and prescribed fees for Actual Admission
Documents Required

Candidates must submit the following self-attested documents (Original + 2 Sets of Photocopies) along with the application form:

  • DTE Registration Letter
  • DTE Allotment Letter (for CAP)
  • Entrance Exam Score Card
  • SSC (Std. X) Mark sheet
  • HSC (Std. XII) Mark sheet
  • Diploma Mark Sheet/Certificate (if applicable)
  • Provisional Degree (if applicable)
  • College Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate
  • Eligibility Certificate (for candidates from outside Maharashtra)
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Nationality Certificate
  • Enrolment Form
  • Any other document mentioned as per DTE
  • PAN Card & Aadhar Card Photocopy
  • Bank Passbook Photocopy (Aadhar linked A/C Number)

Technical Skills that you will learn

  • Programming Languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++)
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Operating Systems (e.g., Linux, Windows)
  • Software Engineering (e.g., Agile methodologies, version control with Git)
  • Database Management (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Web Development (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  • Networking Basics (e.g., TCP/IP, network configuration)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (e.g., TensorFlow, Scikit-learn)
  • Cloud Computing (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Careers

Job Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Computer Science program can pursue various career paths, including:

Entry Level:
  • Software Developer
  • Web Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • IT Support Specialist
Mid Level:
  • Software Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Cloud Solutions Architect
Senior Level:
  • Senior Software Engineer
  • IT Project Manager
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Lead Data Scientist
Further Studies Options
  • M.Sc. (Master of Science) in Computer Science or related fields or in specialised areas such as AI, cybersecurity, or data science.
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) with a focus on Information Technology Management.
  • PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Computer Science or related research areas.
  • Specialised Certifications. Eg:- Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

FAQs

What does the course cover?

The B.Sc. in Computer Science covers fundamental topics such as programming languages, algorithms, data structures, software engineering, operating systems, and database management. The program also includes hands-on experience with coding projects, labs, and emerging technologies like AI and machine learning.

Starting salaries for B.Sc. in Computer Science graduates generally range from ₹1.5 lakhs to ₹4 lakhs per annum, depending on the job role, company, and location. With experience and advanced skills, salaries can increase significantly.

Key skills include proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), understanding of data structures and algorithms, software development practices, operating systems knowledge, database management, web development, and familiarity with emerging technologies like AI and cloud computing.

Candidates should have completed 10+2 (SSC and HSC) or equivalent with a science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics, English). Candidates must have a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in HSC for open-category and 40% for reserved-category. Some institutions may also require passing an entrance examination.

Career opportunities include roles such as Software Developer, Web Developer, Systems Analyst, IT Support Specialist, and Database Administrator. Senior positions include Software Engineer, IT Project Manager, and Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Assessment methods include written exams, practical labs, coding projects, and presentations. Some programs may also involve internships and evaluations based on real-world scenarios.

Beneficial certifications include Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and AWS Certified Solutions Architect, which increases expertise and career opportunities in specialised areas.

Skills in advanced programming, software engineering, AI, and cloud computing often lead to higher-paying jobs. Specialised certifications in these areas, combined with experience, can further boost earning potential.