Department of Information Science & Engineering

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

• PEO 1: To develop the ability among students to synthesize data and technical concepts for software design and development hence, prepare students for successful careers in software industry that meet the needs of Indian and multinational companies or to excel in Higher studies.
• PEO 2: To inculcate professional and ethical attitude amongst students with effective communication skills, teamwork skills, and an ability to relate engineering issues to broader social context.
• PEO 3: To provide students with an excellent academic environment, entrepreneur capabilities and to enable students for life-long learning needed to lead a successful professional career.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

• PSO 1: Problem Solving Skills - An ability to analyze a problem design, Implement and evaluate software solutions related to algorithms, system software, web design, big data analytics and networking.
• PSO 2: Professional Skills An ability to develop standard software solutions for an Existing and emerging industry verticals and research domains.
• PSO 3: Career Skills - An ability to harness Information Science and Engineering Knowledge with ethics and societal concern for career and further educational abilities along with entrepreneurial skills.

Program Outcomes

1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals & an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature & analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, & engineering sciences
3. Design / development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems & design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health & safety, the cultural, societal & environmental considerations.
4. Conduct investigations of complete problems: Use research based knowledge & research methods including design of experiments, analysis & interpretation of data, synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
5. Modern tool usage: Create, select & apply appropriate techniques, resources & modern engineering IT tools including prediction, modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal & cultural issues & the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal & environmental contexts & demonstrate the knowledge of & the need for sustainable development.
8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles & commit to professional ethics & responsibilities & norms of the engineering practice.
9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual & as a member or leader in diverse teams & in the multidisciplinary settings.
10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community & with society at large, such as being able to comprehend & write effective reports & design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge & understanding of the engineering & management principles & apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, have the preparation & ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Best Practices of the Departments

• Outcome Based Education (OBE) is practiced in the department.
• Students are prepared for Internship in various MNC's such as PWC, Infosys and Wipro.
• Industry driven Honors courses such as Data Science and Internet of Things (loT).
• Department has introduced Industry driven courses in the curriculum such as Data Science, loT, Salesforce, Agile, Python.
• Certification Course on branch specific subjects with Foreign Languages.
• Salesforce Industry training for students and staff.
• NPTEL Certification Courses for students and Faculty.
• Conducting training for students on Industry relevant subjects by inviting Alumni.

Key Factors to Pursue Information Science and Engineering at GIT

The Department of Information Science and Engineering is one among the popular undergraduate programs at KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi. The department follows Outcome Based Education (OBE) with dedication and comprises well-qualified and research-oriented faculty members who possess a thorough understanding of their domains. These faculty members are committed to nurturing students into knowledgeable individuals. They have published 150+ research papers in reputed international and national journals.

The department has a ACM student chapter, a globally recognized professional body that provides a platform for students to connect with eminent personalities from the research,science, academia, and industry sectors across the world.

The department has a strong alumni base that regularly assists students with project work, internships, career guidance, and knowledge sharing sessions. It also has a strong industry connect with industry professionals involved in the framing of the syllabus, delivering of the subjects, conduction of workshops, and student development programs to expose students to industry standards.

The department offers various industry-driven subjects such as Salesforce, Robotic Process Automation, and Data Science, which prepare students for the industry. It has signed an MoU with the Internet Society-Rural Development-Special Interest Group (ISOC-RD-SIG), which focuses on providing training to students on the various technologies involved in the information science stream.

The department has well-equipped labs for Internet of Things (IoT), Data Science, and programming labs with high-end computing infrastructure. There is also a special interest group in the IoT field that provides a platform for interested students to work on projects using various IoT kits available. Overall, the ISE department is a multi-faceted and all-rounded academic department that focuses on every aspect of the teaching-learning process and the all-round development of its students.

Placements

Students of the department are trained to get placed in the well-established organizations with a handsome salary. The highest salary offered in the year 2021-22 was 12.60 LPA, in the year 2022-23 i.e. last year record breaking package of 58 LPA. The most minimum placement offer bagged by students are on an average of 3.0 - 4.5 LPA.

A dedicated training and placement office is established in the college which trains the students on a regular basis with the skills required for the placement activities. Students are encouraged to take up internships in recognized organizations which help them in having an exposure to the industry work pattern.

Many of ISE branch students got good placement opportunities in well recognized MNCs like Infosys, TCS and Wipro etc. Some of them have got an opportunity as interns in international companies including TEXAS Instruments, PWC, SAMSUNG etc. during their final semester.

The new record breaking placement offer to our final semester student is Rs.58 Lakh per year in MNC Palo-Alto working on Salesforce software development platform.