Vision:
Our vision is to cultivate competent technocrats in the field of computer applications who embody strong human values.
Mission:
1. To impart comprehensive knowledge in computer applications, emphasizing the development of essential competencies.
2. To enhance students' technical skills through practical, hands-on experiences.
3. To elevate student quality through collaboration with alumni and industry partners.
4. To instill a sense of social responsibility in students, preparing them to be engaged citizens. Programme Educational Objects.
5. Emphasizing extension work to reach out to the society.
6. Treading the path to meet the future challenges.
Goals:
The goals of the Department of Information Technology typically include:
1. Academic Excellence: Striving to maintain high academic standards through rigorous curriculum development and effective teaching methodologies.
2. Skill Development: Enhancing technical skills and competencies of students through practical training, workshops, and industry collaborations.
3. Research and Innovation: Promoting a culture of innovation and research among faculty and students, contributing to advancements in the field.
4. Industry Partnership: Establishing and nurturing strong ties with industry leaders to facilitate internships, placements, and collaborative projects.
5. Ethical Values: Emphasizing ethical behavior and professional integrity among students, preparing them to uphold moral principles in their careers.
6. Social Responsibility: Encouraging community engagement and fostering a sense of social responsibility among students through projects and outreach programs.
7. Continuous Improvement: Committing to continuous improvement in teaching methods, infrastructure, and curriculum to meet evolving technological and industry demands.
History of the Department:
The Bachelor of Commerce in Information Technology (B.COM-IT) is a 4-year undergraduate program started in 2022-23. It's affiliated with Shivaji University, Kolhapur, and recognized by the Government of Maharashtra. The course is designed for students interested in computer applications and information technology, preparing them to design computer-based solutions for various fields like industry, commerce, science, entertainment, and the public sector.
This program covers various areas of computer applications and includes the latest industry developments. It aims to bridge the gap between IT industries and educational institutes with a curriculum that reflects current trends. The department boasts dedicated faculty members, modern computer labs, and a Wi-Fi enabled environment. The library, with its physical and digital resources, helps students stay updated on industry trends.
The Placement Cell provides pre-placement training and recruitment opportunities, helping students enter the computing industry. Additionally, the department offers short-term courses in web designing, web AI with DevOps, and data science for students in different years. It also runs skill development courses in IT careers, web technology, and app development. To ensure this, with the able guidance of our Principal. Dr. S.D. Pawar the department conducts various student-oriented activities like seminars, workshops, guest lectures, webinars, field visits, and projects.
The B.COM-IT program provides a strong foundation for students aiming for successful careers in the IT field, meeting international standards. After completing this course, graduates can pursue higher studies such as M.Com-IT, MCA (Master of Computer Applications), MBA (Master of Business Administration), and other advanced degrees at UGC-recognized universities or reputable institutions in India and abroad.
Message of Head of the Department:
Mr. Bhaskar J. Raskar
Department of B. Com (Information Technology)
Balasaheb Desai College, Patan
Dear Students and Faculty,
I am delighted to welcome you to the Department of Information Technology at Balasaheb Desai College, Patan. Our department is committed to fostering a vibrant academic environment where innovation, excellence, and ethical values thrive.
As we embark on this journey together, our mission is clear: to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to excel in the dynamic field of information technology. Through rigorous academics, practical experience, and collaborative learning, we aim to prepare you not only for successful careers but also to become responsible global citizens.
We emphasize hands-on learning and encourage you to explore new technologies and ideas. Our faculty, with their expertise and dedication, are here to support your academic growth and personal development.
I invite you to engage fully in all that our department has to offer—seminars, workshops, projects, and industry collaborations. Let us work together to achieve your goals and aspirations.
Wishing you a fruitful and fulfilling academic journey ahead!