Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR)

Overview

Vision
SICSR shall be a leading Techno-Management Institution in the field of Information Technology.

Mission
SICSR shall continuously improve the quality of academic programmes and create unique environment conducive for the overall development of students

Modern Amenities
Lab
SICSR has truly world class, state-of-the-art computer lab which includes powerful servers, dedicated internet and email access, desktops PCs and laser / DeskJet / dot-matrix printers etc. All the machines are connected to a 10/100 MBPS network, which in turn is connected to Gigabit Ethernet. For the Internet, there is 24x7 connectivity through 2 leased lines with 512 KBPS each. The labs are equipped with firewall and content filtering tools with latest Antivirus Gateway level Scanning.

Library
The main objective is to provide innovative, responsive and effective services, which will meet the changing needs of the academic community. Our library provides a range of books, periodicals, e-resources and other media at appropriate levels for the need of the students.

Teaching Aids and Pedagogy
SICSR’s approach to teaching includes a combination of lectures, class discussion, group work and self-study. The faculty present key subjects in lectures and conduct class discussions based on case studies.

Health and Medical care and Gym
The Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) provides an in house, modern, state of art health club & fitness centre with a view to facilitate a holistic development of mind & body for an all round development of our students. Each student is insured under the Mediclaim & Road Traffic Accident Policy.

Hostel facilities
SICSR has limited hostel facilities for girls and boys and provides database of PG accommodation to students if needed.

Our Programmes

Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology)

A Three-year full time undergraduate degree programme

BBA (IT) offers an opportunity for an early entry into management cadre, equipped with IT knowledge, to be trained appropriately by the companies for their requirements. These students can also opt for higher studies here or abroad in management field.

Eligibility

Student passing XII from any faculty or equivalent diploma in Engineering/Technology, with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC / ST category candidates)

Pattern of Programme

Semester pattern - total 6 semesters

Bachelor of Computer Applications

A three-year full time undergraduate degree programme

BCA offers the pre qualification for professionals heading for smart career in the IT field, which measures up to international standards. On completing this course one can do higher studies such as MCA, MBA etc., in any UGC recognized universities or in any other reputed institution in India or abroad.

Eligibility

XII pass from Science faculty OR government diploma in Engineering and Technology with minimum 50% marks. (45% for SC / ST category candidates)

Pattern of Programme

Semester pattern - total 6 semesters

Admission procedure for NRI / Foreigners.

The International Office
Symbiosis International University
S.B. Road , Pune – 411 004 India
Tel: +91 20 25671905
Fax: +91 20 25659209
Email: int.admissions@symbiosis.ac.in
URL: http://www.symbiosis.ac.in/international.html

Reservation

SC : Scheduled Caste: (15% of intake capacity)
ST : Scheduled Tribe: (7.5% of intake capacity)
D : Defence: (5% of intake capacity) Serving / Retired defense personnel and their children
PH : Physically Handicapped: (3% of intake capacity)
S : Sponsored: (15% of intake capacity) Includes the candidates sponsored by the industry and management.

Over and above intake capacity

F: International Students: (15% per course over and above the intake capacity)
K: Kashmiri Migrants (2 seats per course over and above the intake capacity)

Important Information for BBA (IT) & BCA

Intake Capacity: 90 students for each programme
Medium of Instruction: English

Important Dates

Sale of SICSR Prospectus	: February 18, 2008
Online registration for SET test closes	: April 15, 2008
Payment for SET closes on	: April 18, 2008
SET Test	: May 3, 2008
SICSR Sale of Prospectus closes on	: May 23, 2008
Last date of receipt of application forms	: May 27, 2008
Display of the first merit list	: May 31, 2008
Last date for the payment of fees for the first merit list	: June 6, 2008
Display of the second merit list	: June 7, 2008
Last date for the payment of fees for the second merit list	: June 13,2008
Programme commencement :BBA (IT), BCA	: June 16, 2008