The Bachelor of Information Technology Management (BITM), previously known as the Bachelor of Information Management (BIM), is a four-year (eight-semester) program offered by Tribhuvan University, which integrates IT and Management Courses.
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The Bachelor of Information Technology Management (BITM) is a cutting-edge undergraduate program offered by the Faculty of Management at Tribhuvan University. Spanning four years and eight semesters, this program uniquely blends the disciplines of Information Technology (IT) and Management, aiming to develop graduates who are both technically proficient and managerially competent.
Designed to meet the evolving demands of the digital age, the BITM program provides a comprehensive curriculum that integrates computing, informatics, business fundamentals, and critical decision-making. Students not only gain a solid foundation in IT but also acquire essential skills in software design, data management, and entrepreneurship, preparing them to tackle real-world business and technological challenges.
With a mission to produce socially responsible, innovative, and results-driven IT and management professionals, the program equips students with the tools needed for success in today's dynamic and competitive professional landscape. Whether pursuing careers in IT-enabled management roles or continuing with advanced studies, BITM graduates are well-prepared to lead and excel both nationally and globally.
The Objective of the Program
The main objectives of the program are as follows:
- Prepare IT professionals proficient in the use of computers and computational techniques with information technology in order to develop effective information systems to solve real life problems in the organizational milieu.
- Develop students' skill in object-oriented software design methods and data management systems focusing with IT and management entrepreneurial skills.
- Provide professional training to students by combining information technology with managerial skills.
- Prepare students to proceed on to postgraduate level study in information management within and outside the country with management, IT and leadership skills.
Salient Features
Teaching Pedagogy
The general teaching pedagogy includes class lectures, group discussions, case studies, guest lectures, role play, research work, project work (individual and group), assignments (theoretical and practical), and term papers. The teaching faculty will determine the choice of teaching pedagogy as per the need of the course.
The concerned faculty shall develop a detailed course outline and work plan at the beginning of each semester and also recommends the basic text and other reference materials for effective teaching-learning of the course modules.
Internship
In the final semester, students shall be attached to organizations where they have to work for a period of eight weeks. Each student shall prepare an individual project report in the prescribed format based on his / her work in the respective organization assigned to him/her. Evaluation of the internship shall be based on the confidential report by the organization, project report, and presentation of the report. The report must be submitted by the end of the eighth semester. Students must secure a minimum grade of "C" in the internship. The internship carries a weight equivalent to 3 credit hours.
Examination, Evaluation and Grading System
The Bachelor of Information Technology Management program will be executed through the semester system. The regular program shall be completed in eight semesters. The internal (ongoing) evaluation and the external (end of the semester) examination shall carry 40 percent and 60 percent weightage respectively. The semester examinations shall be conducted by FOM. The final grade of the student shall be determined on the overall performance in the internal and external examinations.
Attendance
Students are required to attend regularly all theory and practical classes, assignments, study tours, field trips, seminars, and presentations as required by the course. A student is required to attend at least 80 percent of such activities in order to qualify for the semester examination.
Credit Transfers and Withdrawal
The program allows students to transfer the credits earned by them in similar programs of other universities recognized by Tribhuvan University. A student who has partially completed the BITM program and would like to discontinue his / her studies shall also be allowed to withdraw from the program. In such cases, a certificate specifying the credit earned by the student in the program shall be provided.
Graduation Requirements
The BITM program extends over eight semesters (four academic years). The BITM degree is awarded upon its successful completion of all the following requirements specified by the curriculum.
- The successful completion of 126 credit hours as prescribed with a minimum of passing grade in all courses with an aggregate CGPA of 3.00.
- A minimum of grade ‘B’ was obtained in the Industrial Attachment Project.
- Completion of courses for the fulfillment of the requirements of the BITM program must occur within seven years from the time of registration.
Passing Grade and Grading System
The final evaluation of students is done through the examination conducted by Tribhuvan University. Students must secure a minimum grade ‘B’ or Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 in the internal evaluation in order to qualify to appear in the semester examination. In order to pass the semester examination, the student must secure a minimum of grade ‘B’ or the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.00. The grading system shall be as follows:
Letter Grade | Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) | Marks Obtained in Percent | Divisions / Remarks |
A | 4 | 90 - 100 | Distinction |
A- | 3.70 - 3.99 | 80 - 89.9 | Very Good |
B+ | 3.30 - 3.69 | 70 - 79.9 | First Division |
B | 3.00 - 3.299 | 60 -69.9 | Second Division |
B- | 2.70 - 2.99 | 50 - 59.9 | Pass in Individual Subject |
F | Below 2.70 | Below 50 | Fail |
Eligibility
Eligibility for Admission in Bachelor of Information Technology Management (BITM)
- Successfully completed twelve-year schooling or its equivalent from any university, board or institution recognized by Tribhuvan University.
- Minimum D+ grade in each subject of grade 11 and 12 with CGPA 1.80 or more / Secured at least second division in the 10+2, PCL, or equivalent program
- Complied with all the application procedures.
Eligible applicants are required to appear in the entrance test commonly known as the Central Management Admission Test (CMAT) conducted by the Faculty of Management. The test will follow the international testing pattern and standards. It includes the areas like:
- Verbal ability
- Quantitative ability
- Logical reasoning
- General awareness
There shall be altogether one hundred (100) objective questions in the CMAT containing twenty (25) questions in each section with a total weight of 100 marks. Students must secure a minimum of 40% in the CMAT in order to qualify for the interview.
FOM shall conduct a Central Management Admission Test (CMAT) that will test the basic ability of the students in verbal ability and quantitative ability. The test shall be based on the SAT format. The colleges running the program shall conduct individual presentations and interviews for selecting suitable candidates. The admission committee of the colleges has the final authority in selecting the students for the BITM program.
Merit List
Admissions of the students in BITM program of Tribhuvan University will be strictly on the basis of merit list. Merit list is prepared on the basis of:
- 60% of CMAT Entrance examination
- 30% of marks secured in percentage in plus two or equivalent
- 10% Interview
Admission Criteria
Scholarships
Colleges offering BITM enroll as specified number of students who have passed the CMAT exams. Two students per section will get a 50% scholarship from the total fee collected by the college.
The following priority order should be followed when selecting students for the scholarship quota:
- Students from Nepalese public secondary schools who have passed the +2 examinations.
- Students who have completed +2 exams at a Nepalese public high school.
Curricular Structure
Curricular Structure
The BITM program requires the students to study a total of 126 credit hours. The curricular structure of the program comprises the following four separate course components.
1 | Management Courses | 30 Cr |
2 | Analytical and Support Courses | 18 Cr |
3 | Information Technology and Computing Courses | 66 Cr |
4 | Elective Courses | 06 Cr |
5 | Project | 03 Cr |
6 | Internship | 03 Cr |
Total | 126 Cr |
I. Management Courses- 30 Cr
Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
MGT 103 | Foundation of Business Management | 3 Cr |
MGT 153 | Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management | 3 Cr |
ACC 205 | Financial Accounting and Analysis | 3 Cr |
ECO 253 | Economics for Business | 3 Cr |
ACC 253 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 Cr |
MKT 303 | Fundamentals of Marketing | 3 Cr |
FIN 353 | Fundamentals of Corporate Finance | 3 Cr |
MGT 353 | Business Environment | 3 Cr |
MGT 403 | Operations Management | 3 Cr |
MGT 404 | Strategic Management | 3 Cr |
II. Analytical and Support Courses 18 Cr
ENG 103 | English I | 3 Cr |
ENG 153 | Business Communications | 3 Cr |
MTH 103 | Basic Mathematics | 3 Cr |
STT 204 | Business Statistics | 3 Cr |
SOC 403 | Sociology for Business Management | 3 Cr |
RCH 353 | Business Research Methods | 3 Cr |
III. Information Technology and Computing Courses 66 Cr
Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
ITM 101 | Introduction to Computing and Information Technology | 3 Cr |
ITM 102 | Structured Programming in C | 3 Cr |
ITM 151 | Digital Logic | 3 Cr |
ITM 152 | Object-Oriented Programming with Java | 3 Cr |
ITM 153 | Discrete Structure | 3 Cr |
ITM 201 | Microprocessor and Computer Architecture | 3 Cr |
ITM 202 | Web Programming–I | 3 Cr |
ITM 203 | Database Management System | 3 Cr |
ITM 251 | Web Programming-II | 3 Cr |
ITM 252 | Data Structure and Algorithms | 3 Cr |
ITM 253 | Computer Networking | 3 Cr |
ITM 254 | Programming with Python | 3 Cr |
ITM 301 | Operating System | 3 Cr |
ITM 302 | Information System for Business Management | 3 Cr |
ITM 303 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 Cr |
ITM 304 | Cyber Security | 3 Cr |
ITM 351 | Data Warehousing and Mining | 3 Cr |
ITM 352 | Software Engineering and System Analysis | 3 Cr |
ITM 353 | IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 Cr |
ITM 451 | Business Data Analytics | 3 Cr |
ITM 452 | Cloud Computing | 3 Cr |
ITM 453 | E-Commerce and Digital Marketing | 3 Cr |
IV. Elective Courses 06 Cr
Elective I (Any One Course)
Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
ITE 441 | Financial Technology | 3 Cr |
ITE 442 | System and Network Administration | 3 Cr |
ITE 443 | Foundation of Data Science | 3 Cr |
ITE 444 | Software Project Management | 3 Cr |
ITE 445 | Mobile Programming | 3 Cr |
Elective II (Any One Course)
Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
ITE 491 | Advanced Networking | 3 Cr |
ITE 492 | Database Administration | 3 Cr |
ITE 493 | Machine Learning | 3 Cr |
ITE 494 | Security Management | 3 Cr |
ITE 495 | Digital-Governance | 3 Cr |
V. Project and Internship 06 Cr
Code | Subject | Credit Hrs |
ITM 448 | Project | 3 Cr |
ITM 498 | Internship | 3 Cr |
COURSE CYCLE
Code | First Semester | 15 Cr |
ITM 101 | Introduction to Computing and Information Technology | 3 Cr |
ITM 102 | Structured Programming inC | 3 Cr |
ENG 103 | English I | 3 Cr |
MGT 103 | Foundation of Business Management | 3 Cr |
MTH 103 | Basic Mathematics | 3 Cr |
Code | Second Semester | 15 Cr |
ITM 151 | Digital Logic | 3 Cr |
ITM 152 | Object-Oriented Programming with Java | 3 Cr |
ITM 153 | Discrete Structure | 3 Cr |
ENG 153 | Business Communications | 3 Cr |
MGT 153 | Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management | 3 Cr |
Code | Third Semester | 15 Cr |
ITM 201 | Microprocessor and Computer Architecture | 3 Cr |
ITM 202 | Web Technology I | 3 Cr |
ITM 203 | Database Management System | 3 Cr |
ACC 205 | Financial Accountingand Analysis | 3 Cr |
STT 204 | Business Statistics | 3 Cr |
Code | Fourth Semester | 18 Cr |
ITM 251 | WebProgramming-II | 3 Cr |
ITM 252 | Data Structure and Algorithms | 3 Cr |
ITM 253 | Computer Networking | 3 Cr |
ITM 254 | Programming with Python | 3 Cr |
ECO 253 | Economics for Business | 3 Cr |
ACC 253 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 Cr |
Code | Fifth Semester | 15 Cr |
ITM 301 | Operating System | 3 Cr |
ITM 302 | Information System for Business Management | 3 Cr |
ITM 303 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 Cr |
ITM 304 | Cyber Security | 3 Cr |
MKT 303 | Fundamentals of Marketing | 3 Cr |
Code | Sixth Semester | 18 Cr |
ITM 351 | Data Warehousing and Mining | 3 Cr |
ITM 352 | Software Engineering and System Analysis | 3 Cr |
ITM 353 | IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 Cr |
FIN 353 | Fundamentals of Corporate Finance | 3 Cr |
MGT 353 | Business Environment | 3 Cr |
RCH 353 | Business Research Methods | 3 Cr |
Code | Seventh Semester | 15 Cr |
SOC 403 | Sociology for Business Management | 3 Cr |
MGT 403 | Operations Management | 3 Cr |
MGT 404 | Strategic Management | 3 Cr |
Elective I | 3 Cr | |
ITM 448 | Project | 3 Cr |
Code | Eighth Semester | 15 Cr |
ITM 451 | Business Data Analytics | 3 Cr |
ITM 452 | Cloud Computing | 3 Cr |
ITM 453 | E-Commerce and Digital Marketing | 3 Cr |
Elective II | 3 Cr | |
ITM 498 | Internship | 3 Cr |
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Model Questions:
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Model Question BITM Fourth Semester IT 218 Data Structure and Algorithm with Java.pdf
Model Question BBA, BITM 4th Semester Cost and Management Accounting.pdf