School of Information Science & Technology
Department of Information Technology
Kannur University Campus, Mangattuparamba  – 670 567
Tel: 0497-2782357 Extn. 321 (O)

            The Department of Information Technology was established in the year of 2000 with an objective of imparting up to date knowledge in the fields of Information Technology, and in the Art Technology.

Year of inception 2000
Courses offered                                                                                        Sanctioned Strength
M.C.A. (3 years)                                                                                       20
M.Sc. Computer Science (4 sem) 30
Ph.D  

Facilities
            Two computer labs with computers & peripherals of latest configurations having round the clock Internet facility through leased line ISDN connection.
Specialized research labs for researches in advanced fields of IT.
State of Art teaching aids

M.C.A Programme

Eligibility : Bachelors Degree in any discipline of this University or any other degree of other University / Institution recognized by this University as equivalent thereto with mathematics as one of the subject at least at Higher Secondary level.
            Candidates studying in the final year / semester of their qualifying degree and have successfully cleared all the papers of their previous year / semesters may appear for the entrance exam. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted only on the production of the qualifying degree mark –list

M.Sc Computer Science Programme

Eligibility: B.Sc degree in Computer Science or B.C.A or any other B.Sc degree with Mathematics as one of the subject of this University or any other degree of other university/institution recognized by this university as equivalent thereto.
          Candidates studying in the final year / semester of their qualifying degree and have successfully cleared all the papers of their previous year / semesters may appear for the entrance exam. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted only on the production of the qualifying degree mark-list.

Ph.D Programme

          Areas of Research Image processing, Speech Signal Processing, Active Noise Cancellation, Natural Language Processing, Bio-informatics, Brain-like Computing, Embedded systems, VLSI Eligibility: Post graduates in Computer Science / IT or in allied subjects.

Selection Procedure For M.C.A and M.Sc Computer Science

          Selection will be based on Entrance examination conducted by University/Government Body. The University level examination will consist of questions from the following:

i. Mathematics :                                                                                      50%

(Syllabus: Set theory, Propositional Logic, Boolean Algebra, Linear Algebra, Coordinate Geometry and Conic Section, Trigonometry, Matrices, Vectors, Linear Programming, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Series and Sequences, Real and Complex numbers, Polynomials, Permutations and Combinations, and Elementary Probability theory)

ii. Aptitude and Mental ability:                                                             50%

Core Papers of M.C.A

1st Semester
Computer Organization
Programming and Problem Solving Using C
Discrete Mathematics
Digital Systems and Microprocessors
Operating Systems
2nd Semester
Object Oriented Programming and C++
Data Base Management Systems
Data Structure and Algorithms
Data Communication and Networks
Linux Administration

3rd Semester
Systems Programming & Compiler Design
Internet and Java Programming
Network Programming and Administration
Software Engineering
Elective – 1

4th Semester
Advanced Java Programming
Computer Graphics
Visual Programming
Cryptography & Network Security
Elective – II

5th Semester
Multimedia Technology
System Simulation and Modeling
Operation ResearchArtificial Intelligence
Elective –III Mini Project
6th Semester
Project  
Elective –1
Bioinformatics Foundations
Linux Kernel
Signals & Systems
Elective –II
Bioinformatics using Peri
Linux Firewalls and IPV6 Protocols
Digital Signal Processing
Elective –III
Advanced Bioinformatics Techniques
Linux Device Drivers
Information Theory and Coding

Core Papers of M.Sc Computer Science

1st Semester
Computer Organization
Programming and C & C++
Discrete Mathematics
Digital Systems and Microprocessors
Operating Systems
Computer Graphics
2nd Semester
Programming in Java
Data Base Management Systems
Data Structure and Algorithms
Data Communication and Networks
Linux Administration
Finite Automata & Formal Languages
3rd Semester
Systems Programming & Compiler Design
Web Technology
Network Programming and Administration
Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Elective
4th Semester
Project
Elective
Operation Research
Neural Computing
Fuzzy Sets and Systems 

Faculty of the Department

Prof. Dr. N.K. Narayanan MSc, PhD (Professor & Head) Tele: 0496-2502646 Mr. Rajkumar K.K. M. Sc (Lecturer)
Dr. Babu Anto P. M. Sc., Ph. D. (Reader) Miss. Manjula K.A. M.C.A. (Lecturer)


 

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