Department of Computer Application
About Department
The Department of Computer Applications at CT Institute of Management and IT (CTIMIT) offers two of the top computer applications courses. The courses include one 3-year bachelor’s degree and the 2-year Master’s degree in the related field. Bestowed with an experienced team of faculty members, this department has achieved an excellent academic track record. This department is known for its proficiency in data science, machine learning and cyber security. The Best Computer Applications College in Jalandhar (Punjab)-CTIMIT also has a provision to give direct entry to the second year or third semester, to the eligible students through the lateral entry.
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Vision & Mission of the Department
Vision
To prepare globally competent professionals and entrepreneurs for information technology industry
Mission
• To provide conducive environment so as to achieve excellence in teaching-learning and development activities.
• To bridge the gap between industry and academia by skill-based education for industrial and societal needs.
• To facilitate students to nurture skills to practice their professions competently to meet the ever- changing needs of society.
HOD's Desk
The Department of Computer Applications started in the year of 2001. Over the past two decades, we have witnessed remarkable growth and development, both in terms of infrastructure and academic programs. Our graduate and postgraduate programs have been meticulously designed to provide our students with a strong foundation in core concepts while also exposing them to the latest advancements and challenges in the field. Our state-of-the-art infrastructure continues to support our academic endeavours, ensuring that our students have access to the best resources and facilities.
Our Prime Objective is to prepare our students to meet increasing global challenges of ever evolving technologies to make the students acceptable to both industries and higher institution of learning. Our mission is to train students to develop inquisitive mind for the true understanding of real-life problems and to build optimal computer solutions for the benefit of society.
Regular activities are arranged and encouraged in the department for indigenous product development, skills enhancement, and interdisciplinary interactions. The department believes in close interaction with the industry on regular basis to keep in pace with the ever-changing scenario of the IT industry. The Top BCA Colleges in Punjab endeavours to provide best professional opportunities to our students and look forward to their bright future. We as a team resolve to take the department to heights of success and glory and prepare for the forthcoming challenges.
Faculty List
Courses Offered
S. No. | Program | Specialization | Duration | Eligibility | Intake | Admission Through |
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1. | B. Tech | Mechanical Engineering | 4 years | 10+2 (Non-medical) | 30 | JEE, IKG PTU Counseling, Management Quota |
2. | B. Tech (Lateral Entry) | Mechanical Engineering | 3 years | 3 years Engineering Diploma | As per IKG PTU Norms | IKG PTU Counseling, Management Quota |
3. | M. Tech | Mechanical Engineering | 2 years | B. Tech in Mechanical/ Production/ Automobile/ Metallurgy engineering | 9 | IKG PTU Counseling, Management Quota |
Learning Process & Methodology
The teaching and learning process in the Computer Applications department, such as in a program offering degrees like BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) or MCA (Master of Computer Applications), is centred around imparting both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of computer science and applications. The methodology often involves a blend of various teaching strategies to cater to the diverse needs of students and the dynamic nature of the technology field. Here are some key components and methodologies typically used:
Lecture-Based Teaching
Hands-On Laboratory Work
Project-Based Learning
Flipped Classrooms
Collaborative Learning
Online Learning Resources and MOOCs
Internships and Industry Exposure
Continuous Assessment and Feedback
Use of Software Tools
Guest Lectures and Workshops
Laboratories
Database Lab:
The Database Lab serves as a crucial hub within our department, offering hands-on experience and practical training in database management systems. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and software, the lab provides students with a dynamic learning environment to explore and experiment with various database concepts, from relational database design to SQL query optimization. Through guided exercises and projects, students gain proficiency in database modelling, implementation, and administration, preparing them for real-world scenarios in industry settings. The Database Lab plays a pivotal role in fostering a deeper understanding of data management principles and techniques, empowering students to become proficient database professionals.
Programming Lab:
The Programming Lab stands as the cornerstone of our department's academic journey, serving as a vibrant hub for practical application and experimentation in programming paradigms. Equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software resources, the lab offers students a hands-on platform to hone their coding skills across various languages and frameworks. Through guided exercises, projects, and coding challenges, students delve into algorithmic problem-solving, software development methodologies, and the implementation of data structures and algorithms. The Programming Lab fosters a collaborative learning environment where students collaborate, innovate, and iterate, cultivating the essential skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of software development and programming.
Networking Lab:
The Networking Lab serves as a dynamic arena where theoretical knowledge converges with practical application, empowering students with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting computer networks. Equipped with advanced networking hardware and simulation software, the lab provides a simulated environment to explore concepts such as network configuration, routing protocols, network security, and performance optimization. Through practical exercises and network simulations, students develop a deep understanding of network architectures, protocols, and technologies, preparing them for real-world networking challenges. The Networking Lab fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, equipping students with the expertise needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of computer networking.
Academics Activities
Workshop on Python with Data Science by O7 Services, Jalandhar on 4th May, 2023
Guest Lecture on Entrepreneurship by Mr. Sudhir Dua, Industrialist, Faridabad
Workshop on Python with Data Science by O7 Services, Jalandhar on 6th March, 2024
Industrial Visit- Kochar Infotech, Amritsar
Industiral Visit
Industrial Visit To Hanni Industries
After a long time in the month March 2021 an offline Industrial Visit was organized for the students for the Department of Business Management. The students of MBA were taken to Amritsar at Hanni Industries. The industry dealt in various export quality products. They manufacture many Indian spices, Jaggery and its related products. They also deal in Kesar exports. The countries in which they export their products are Canada, New Zealand, England and many others. Their 95% business is based on exports. The owner of the industry said that he got inspired from his mother’s illness and started manufacturing pure products. He worked as one-man army at the earliest stages of business and then over the years has transformed it into a full-fledged industry. The students have learned a lot in this visit and have given positive feedback and appreciated our prestigious institute for arranging such visits.
Industiral Visit To Oceana Tech
With the aim to provide an exposure to students about practical working environments and give full awareness about the Industrial practices, an exposure visit was arranged by the Department of Business Management at “Oceana Tech" in the month of October 2020. The respected executives of the industry enlightened the students about the history of the industry as of when it was founded and all the ups and downs faced by the company owner to reach the level of success he is at now. Such visits enrich the students with practical knowledge of industrial procedures and widen their knowledge of managing industries.
Industiral Visit To Decathlon
An industrial trip to Decathlon (Ludhiana) was organized for the students of MBA on 3rd October 2019 by the Department of Business Management. The students explored and had access to the equipment and sports facilities as provided by the officials of the store. All in all it was a great visit. The students enjoyed and expect such kinds of industrial visits to be organized in future.
Events
Workshop on Practicalities of Soft Skills
The Workshop on Practicalities of Soft Skills is a vital component of our department's holistic approach to education, focusing on equipping students with essential non-technical skills crucial for personal and professional success. Through interactive sessions and hands-on activities, students develop communication, teamwork, leadership, and interpersonal skills essential for navigating diverse work environments. The workshop covers areas such as effective communication, time management, emotional intelligence, and presentation skills, providing practical insights and strategies for self-improvement. By fostering self-awareness and adaptability, the workshop empowers students to confidently engage in networking, interviews, and collaborative projects, enhancing their employability and overall career prospects in today's competitive landscape.
Rangoli making and Poster Making
The Computer Application Department is hosting a Rangoli and Poster Making Event, fostering creativity and artistic expression among students. Participants will showcase their talents through intricate Rangoli designs and compelling posters, celebrating the fusion of art and technology.