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Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) program at the Graduate School of Science and Technology (GSST), Mid-West University (MU) is a four-year, practical-intensive academic program aiming to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals concepts of Information Technology, including computer hardware and software programming, networking, database, cybersecurity, AI, machine learning and project management. The program's interdisciplinary nature ensures that learners gain a balanced grasp of theoretical concepts and practical applications, making them adaptable professionals in the dynamic world of technology.
Mission
Fostering Innovators and Shaping Technological Leaders through an Information Technology (IT) Degree.
Objective and Learning Outcomes
- To Demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency in programming languages, database design and management, computer networking, cybersecurity, and other relevant technical areas.
- To identify new opportunities and develop innovative solutions to address them
- To exhibit the professional capability to visualize and craft the creative, mental constructions of ideas and concepts from multiple sources to form complex ideas into a new, integrated, and meaningful pattern of the subject within given constraints and
- To effectively use written, verbal, and non-verbal communication, employ relevant knowledge, skills, ethical judgment, professional commitment, and effective system practices in changing the work environment.
Salient Features
Salient Features of the Program
This program shares the following salient features:
- Admisison to the program is open for students from any academic background
- First time launching in the Karnali Province
- Embeds with highly innovative curricula
- More than 60% practical and less than 40% theory
- Offers CFCs (Common Foundation Courses)
- Market-driven and high career opportunities
Fee Structure
Semester and Fee
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Total |
| 50,350 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 44,950 | 3,65,000 |
Eligibility
The candidates having sucessfuly passed secondary level or equivalent education with an aggregrate of 50% or 2.00 GPAP out of 4 are eligible for applying for admission.
Admission Criteria
Entrance Examination: 50 Marks
Grade achieved in 12th or equivalent: 30 Marks
Interview: 20 Marks
(*English: 20, Math: 10, Computer: 10, and General Knowledge: 10 marks)
Scores in above categories are aggregated to obtain final score (out of 100) for admission merit list. Only the candidates scoring at least 50% are eligible for their enlist in the mist for admission.
Scholarship
12% admitted students will get scholarship including 100% tuition fee for entrance topper.
Job Prospects
Graduates with BIT degrees have a wide range of career opportunities in various tech industry sectors. Some potential career paths after completing BIT include:
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Web Developer
- Database Administrator
- Systems Analyst
- Network Administrator/Engineer
- Data Scientist
- IT Consultant
- Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- AI/Machine Learning Engineer
- Research Scientist
Curricular Structure
Semester I (16 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| CFC410 | Moral Education and Life Skill Development |
| CFC411 | Basic English |
| CFC412 | Computer Fundamentals |
| BIT413 | Discrete Mathematics |
| BIT414 | Fundamentals of Programming |
| BIT415 | Applied Mathematics |
| BIT416 | Database Management System |
Semester II (18 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| CFC420 | Intermediate English |
| CFC421 | Computer Applications |
| BIT422 | Introduction to Networking and Data Communication |
| BIT423 | Principles of Cybersecurity |
| BIT424 | Principles of Software Engineering |
| BIT425 | Data Structure and Algorithm |
| BIT426 | Object-Oriented Programming I |
Semester III (18 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| CFC430 | Advance English |
| CFC431 | Glorified History and Culture of Nepal |
| BIT432 | Object-Oriented Programming II |
| BIT433 | Introduction to Data Analytics |
| BIT434 | Human-Computer Interaction |
| BIT435 | Requirements Modelling |
| BIT436 | Web Application Development |
Semester IV (17 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| CFC440 | Organic Food Health and Happiness |
| CFC441 | Disaster and Humanitarian Response |
| BIT442 | Computer Architecture and Design |
| BIT443 | Enterprise IT Infrastructure System I |
| BIT444 | Fundamentals of Graphic Design |
| BIT445 | Cloud Computing |
| BIT446 | Artificial Intelligence |
Semester V (17 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| CFC450 | Basic Research Writing Ethics Publication and Seminar |
| CFC451 | Basic Statistics and Bioinformatics |
| BIT452 | Internet of Things |
| BIT453 | Enterprise IT Infrastructure System II |
| BIT454 | Project I |
| Elective I |
Semester VI (18 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| BIT460 | Information System Risk Management |
| BIT461 | Fundamentals of Data Protection and IT Security |
| BIT462 | IT for Local and National Context |
| BIT463 | Data Visualisation |
| BIT464 | Project II |
| Elective II |
Semester VII (12 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| BIT470 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
| BIT471 | E-Business Technology |
| BIT472 | IT Project |
| Elective - III |
Semester VIII (6 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name |
| BIT489 | Internship |
| BIT455 | Elective I |
| BIT455 | Software Security |
| BIT455. | Digital Forensic |
| BIT455 | Web Analytics |
| BIT455, | Principles of Machine Learning and Automation |
| BIT465 Elective II |
| BIT465 Blockchain and Digital Future |
| BIT465, Data Warehouse and Mining |
| BIT465 Cyber Analytics |
| BIT465, loT Smart Government |
| BIT473: Elective III |
| BIT473: Introduction to Machine Learning and Application |
| BIT473 UI/UX Design |
| BIT473 AWS Cloud |
| BIT473 Software Security Management |