ADVANCED LEVEL COURSE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE(ALCCS)

 

GENERAL

            The ALCCS is a Three-Year (Six Semester) Part-time Course designed for working individuals to attain M.Tech level approved qualification in Computer Science.  The course is recognised by the Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development,
 Govt. of India vide their letter No. F.1-56/88.T.13/Td-V(.) dated 4th May 1990.   In addition:-
  

·         The course has also been recognised by Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University, (JNTU) Hyderabad vide their letter no.A1/1640/2008 dated    06/05/2008.

·         The course has also been recognized by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University vide letter no. GGSIPU/SO(AA)/2008-09/286 dated 2nd January 2009.

·      The course has also been recognized by Osmania University, Hyderabad vide their letter no. 405/L/2004/Acad dated 03/06/2004,

The ALCCS course imparts adequate advanced level studies in the area of Computer Science.  After qualifying the course, one should be able to function as :

·         Project leader in large Computerisation Projects

·         System Specialist/Manager in large Computer installation

·         Consultant

·         R&D Scientist.

 

            Advanced Level Course in Computer Science (ALCCS) presently is conducted at Delhi, Hyderabad and  Ahmedabad. Lab and Library facilities appropriate to the curriculum are provided at these Centres.

 

ELIGIBILITY

            A candidate seeking admission to this course should have following qualification:-

B.E./B.Tech/AMIETE/AMIE or any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Council of the IETE.

OR

MCA/MSc – Computer Science, Electronics, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Operation Research.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

ENTRANCE TEST

            Eligible candidates are required to appear for written test and interview on the notified dates at New Delhi, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.  The candidates are advised to fill the Form for entrance test and attach the relevant documents/certificates before submission.

 

            Entrance Test will be of academic nature and will cover syllabus of BE (Electrical & Electronics), BE (Computer Science). 

·         The question paper will consist of Questions - Electronics , Maths and Computers/IT (30).  Thus, there will be 90 objective questions of one mark each.

·         Duration of the test will be 150 minutes.  A candidate may attempt any number of questions. 

·         There will be negative marking for wrong answers. 

·         Merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks. The Candidates obtaining marks above cut off  will be called for the interview. 

·         Suitable consideration will be given to SC/ST  and physically handicapped candidates. They may also be considered at par if they get 10 percent less marks 

            Entrance Test is usually conducted on 2nd or 3rd Sunday in July every year.  The date and time of the Test is notified in the website www.iete.org. The venue of  test are under:- 


·                     Delhi                IETE Delhi Local Centre,

                                                      16/1-2 Institutional Area,
                                                      
Pankha Road, Janakpuri,

            New Delhi –110058

·                 Hyderabad        IETE Hyderabad Local Centre,

          Near Jama-I-Osmania PO

          OU Campus

          Hyderabad – 500 007

 

·               Ahmedabad       IETE Ahmedabad Local Centre, 

                                             206, Umiya Vijay Shopping Centre

        Satellite Road

        Ahmedabad - 380 015.

MEMBERSHIP OF IETE

            All students admitted to IETE ALCCS Programme shall have to enroll themselves as a Post Graduate Student Member of IETE by paying studentship fee. 

Admission Fee and 1st Semester Fees

            All candidates appearing for interview are advised to bring DD for the requisite amount in favour of the Secretary General, IETE New Delhi, or cash at the time of interview.  Cheques are not accepted. If admission is granted, the candidate has to pay the requisite fee on the spot.

TIMINGS  OF THE CLASSES AND ATTENDANCE

ALCCS is not a Distance Learning Programme.  Classes are usually held regularly in the evenings.  For schedule of the classes, students are advised  to contact the concerned centre(s).

LIBRARY FACILITIES

            Students at Delhi are advised to find out the details of Library facilities at Delhi Centre at Janakpuri, New Delhi, whereas Students at Hyderabad may contact IETE Hyderabad Centre, Osmania University Campus, at Hyderabad. whereas Students at Ahmedabad  may contact IETE Ahmedabad Centre, , Satellite Road , Ahmedabad.  Library facilities are also available at IETE HQ.

EVALUATION PROCESS

            The Assessment is done in two parts – Internal Assessment and External Assessment. The weightage of assessment is as follows:

Internal Assessment      :                                   40%

            External Assessment     :                                   60%

            Internal Assessment comprises of Minor Tests and Lab Practice/Assignments.  The weightage of Minor tests is 15% and for Lab Practice/assignments it is 25%.

            Two Minor Tests are conducted during the semester and the best of two are counted while computing the final results. First Minor test is usually conducted after 8 lectures and second after 16 lectures.  Assignments (both Theory and Lab) are assigned and evaluated by the concerned faculty from time to time.

External assessment is made by holding major examinations at the end of the semester.  The major examinations are usually conducted in January/February and July/August every year depending on when the classes for the semester end.  Examinations are held only during day time i.e. between 1000 hrs to 1700 hrs.  Conduct of Major Examinations is the responsibility of  IETE HQs.

Course curriculum being followed for ALCCS programme is as follows :
                                                                                                 

                                                                                  

Semester 1

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
CT11Data Structure through ‘C’    
LA11
 3 1 4
CT12 Computer Architecture
LA12 
3 1 4
CT13 Data Base Management Systems
LA13
3 1 4
Total Semester 1                          

                                                                    12    

                                                                                                    

Semester 2

 

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
CT21  Object Oriented Technology using Java  
LA21
 3 1 4
CT22  Discreet Structure 
LA22 
3 1 4
CT23  Elective 1 3 1 4
Total Semester 2                          

                                                                    12    

                                                 

Semester 3   

 

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
CT31 Operating System  3 1 4
CT32 Computer Networks 3 1 4
CT33  ECS 2 3 1 4
Total Semester 3                          

                                                                    12    

 

 

                            

Semester 4

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
CT41  Software Engineering   3 1 4
CT42  Design and Analysis of Algorithm 3 1 4
CT43  IT Management  3 1 4
Total Semester 4                          

                                                                     12    

 

Semester 5

 

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
CT51  Web Technology   3 1 4
CT52  ECS3  3 1 4
CT 53 Project 1 4 - 4
Total Semester 5                          

                                                                     12    

 

 

 

 

 

Semester 6

No of Credits

SUBJECTS

Theory  Assignment/Lab   Total
ECS 4    3 1 4
PROJECT II   8 - 8
Total Semester 6                          

                                                                      12    

                                                    

                                                                                                Grand Total            72 Credits

 

Electives

 

CT71     Artificial Intelligence

CT72     Computer Graphics

CT73     Image Processing

CT74     Embedded Systems

CT75     Data Ware Housing and Data Mining

CT76     Micro Electronics and VSI Design

CT77     Telecom Management

CT78     Mobile Computing

CT79     Soft Computing