DA-IICT is setup by Reliance Group near Indroda Circle, Gandhinagar. It
is designed as a unique programme covering various areas of study in Information
Technology, Communication Technology, Multimedia and Infocom business.
Programs at DA-IICT
It was established in
2001. Initially offering only the BTech program in ICT (Information and
Communication Technology, it now offers Ms(IT), MTech(ICT), MS(IT-Agriculture)
and PhD programs also.
The Undergraduate Programme at DA-IICT
This programme is offered in 8 semesters,
over a four- year period. This programme was launched from academic year
2001-02. On successful completion of the four-year program. DA-IICT awards its
own B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology.
The content of four - year undergraduate programme is at par with any
B.E./B.Tech. programme.
Right from the inception, the Government of
Gujarat has been actively supporting and patronizing the development of the
Institute.
Recently, the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat has passed an Act
granting university status to DA-IICT.
Selection Process and
Contents of DA-IICT
The students who wish to
study at DA-IICT have to appear for an open entrance test. This test is held in
the month of May after 12th board exam is over.
Physics, Maths, Chemistry and
Logical Reasoning are the subjects which students need to prepare for the
entrance test. Duration of the test is 2 hours and it is purely objective in
nature. No subjective questions are asked. Weightage of Chemistry is
comparatively lower than Physics or Maths.
Eligibility for appearing in exam of DA-IICT
The minimum academic
qualification for admission is a pass in 10 + 2 or its equivalent with
mathematics, physics and chemistry. Those who are appearing in the 12th exam are
also eligible to appear in the entrance test for consideration of provisional
admission. All provisional admissions stand cancelled if proof of having passed
the qualifying exam is not submitted to the institute by September 30th of the
year of admission.
No. of Seats at
DA-IICT
Total 240 seats are available for
this 4-year undergraduate programme.
Placement @
DA-IICT
DA-IICT claims to arrange campus placement activity which
students can exploit by putting concrete performance. However DA-IICT has its
own plan to absorb entire batch or partially in their promoters group company
Reliance Infocom Limited.
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