PREAMBLE
With an objective to align with National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 of India, the Department of Computer Science has decided to offer one year Master in Science (M.Sc.) programme in Computer Science. The programme also provides an option to specialize in the area of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
A candidate must have passed Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline* with Mathematics as a subject either at the Bachelor’s level or at the 10+2 (12th class) level under 10+2+4 pattern from a recognized institution or an examination recognized by the University as its equivalent with a minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade).
Indicative List of Closely Related Disciplines
Computer Science and Engineering/ Computer Engineering/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology
SPECIALIZATION
The programme offers an option to students for acquiring skills and excellence in the area of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
The placement of the one year M.Sc. in all masters programmes offered by the department is shown in Figure 1.
CATEGORIZATION OF COURSES
The following categories of courses will be taught in the Master’s programmes:
Core Courses: These are core courses that will be compulsorily studied by the students as a core requirement to complete the requirements of the respective degree.
Track Elective (TE) Courses: These are optional courses offered in the areas of specialization.
General Elective (GE) Courses: These are optional courses not related to any track.
Open Elective (OE) Courses: These are the relevant optional courses that can be chosen from the other departments in the university.