Tuesday, April 10, 2012

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MSIT, MSIT Admissions 2012, ADMISSION TO 2-YEAR AND 3 -YEAR MSIT FOR THE YEAR 2012

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MSIT
Consortium of Institutions of Higher Learning - Hyderabad
INT Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500032. Phones: 040-23001970, 040-65881971 email:
enquiries2012@msitprogram.net
Mobile: 95537 05130, 95537 05134
www.msitprogram.net

ADMISSION TO 2-YEAR AND 3 -YEAR MSIT FOR THE YEAR 2012

Instructions:
1. Last Date for receipt of filled in Application 14th May/2012.
2. Application should be accompanied by a non refundable demand draft of Rs.700/-drav/n in favour of "CIHL", on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad.
3. The hall ticket will be sent through E-mail or can be downloaded from the website on or before 22nd May,2012.
4. 2-Year MSIT is for B.Tech / B.E (All branches) or Equivalent Degree / Post Graduates in Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics / MCA. 3-Year MSIT is for B.Sc (Mathematics or Computer Science).


MSIT Admissions 2012

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) is a Postgraduate program offered by a consortium of universities in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University, USA with the support of State government of Andhra Pradesh. MSIT is currently offered at IIIT Hyderabad and JNTU-H SIT, Hyderabad. This year MSIT is being offered at JNTU-K, Kakinada.

MSIT has been designed to develop technically competent, highly productive, and self motivated professionals in tune with the demands of an ever changing market. The programme aims to groom not only IT professionals, but also experts from other domains offering a unique and comprehensive programme that exposes the learners to some of the finest universities both in India and abroad. At the end of their stint with MSIT, they will, armed as they are with new found confidence and vigor, step out into the world to further practice the skills they have learnt in this programme.

MSIT offers spectrum of courses including:
IT CORE
IT Workshop
Programming in C
Object Oriented Programming using C++
Object Oriented Programming in Java
Data Structures
Algorithms in Real World
Database Design
Software Systems Design
Web programming
Computer Networks Foundation
Advance Programming (Perl, Python)

SOFT SKILLS
Business Communication (written and oral)

Personal Productivity (Time management, stress management, problem solving, brain storming, effective meetings, conflict management)
Presentation Skills
Team Building Skills
Etiquette
Values & Attitudes
Perception & Behaviour
Cross-cultural Issues
Career Management
Entrepreneurship
Change management
IQ/EQ
Business Finance
IT ELECTIVES
Privacy Technologies
Robotics
Bio Informatics
Computer Networks
E-Business Technologies
Software Engineering
Speech/Image Processing
Entertainment Technologies
Advanced Computer Architecture
Databases
Distributed Computing
Information Retrieval
Language Processors
Web Technologies

DOMAIN SPECIALIZATIONS
Computer Networks and Information Security
E-Business Technologies
Software Engineering
Language Technologies



MSIT Programme

MSIT programme is being offered by “Consortium of Institutions of Higher Learning” (CIHL), formed by the universities in Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with leading universities from across the globe. CIHL has designed the programme with the active participation of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA and inputs from major IT companies. CMU is a leading institution in the field of Information Technology.

This is a glimpse of the leading institutions involved in this programme:
Carnegie Mellon University
IIIT, Hyderabad
JNTU, Hyderabad
Osmania University
Andhra University
Sri Venkateshwara University


MSIT aims to produce skilled Professionals who have knowledge of the core principles underlying information technology and an understanding of emerging industry trends.

The MSIT programme was started in 2001 and students were admitted to the Learning Centers at International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad, School of IT, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad, College of Engineering, Osmania University and Regional Engineering College (REC, now NIT), Warangal in the last four years.

In 2004, the Story/Problem Centered Curriculum was introduced and the fourth batch of students were admitted to the MSIT division, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), College of Engineering, Osmania University (OU), Hyderabad and School of Information Technology (SIT), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU).

The MSIT (MS in IT or Master of Science in Information Technology) programme is innovative multi-university interdisciplinary post graduate programmes being offered under the MSIT programme. The programme use sophisticated educational technologies and are delivered through Learning Centers with well-equipped laboratories housed in the finest IT and engineering institutions.

MSIT offers the latest domains specializations on par with international universities. Computer Networks and security as a domain specialization is offered for the first time in the state only in MSIT. Bio-Informatics, Software Engineering and E-commerce are also the domains which have very high demand in the current software industry.


Eligibility
2 Year MSIT

B.Tech / B.E (All branches) or Equivalent Degree / Post Graduates in Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics or MCA.

3 Year MSIT
B.Sc (Mathematics or Computer Science).

Specialization
specializations in Computer Networks, e-Business Technologies, Software Engineering, Information Security, Language Technologies and Education Technologies are available in the MSIT programme.


Click here to download Application
http://msitprogram.net/downloadapplicationimages/application.pdf

MSIT Admissions - Online Application Form
http://msitprogram.net/onlineform.php


Selection Process:
MSIT took its inception in the year 2001 and is currently offered at IIIT and JNTUH, School of Information Technology, Hyderabad. MSIT follows ‘Learning by Doing” approach with Project Centered Curriculum aimed at producing employable IT professionals for the Industry.

The selection process into MSIT consists of following stages
Stage I - Graduate Aptitude Test
Stage II - Listening Comphrension and Counseling
Stage III - Preparatory Course

Stage - I
Stage I consists of Graduate Aptitude Test (GAT) which is a Computer Based Test.
Eligibility:
2 Year MSIT
B.Tech / B.E (All branches) or Equivalent Degree / Post Graduates in Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics or MCA.
3 Year MSIT
B.Sc (Mathematics/Computer Science/IT)/BCA or Equivalant Degree.

Eligible candidates can apply for GAT entrance test in the following ways:-
Walk-in Entrance Test
Regular Entrance Test
The eligible candidates can either avail one or both the modes to apply for the Entrance Test. However the best of the scores in all the attempts will be taken into consideration for final ranking.
Walk-in Entrance Test:
Eligible candidates can apply for walk-in Entrance Test at Eduquity Career Technologies PVT LTD, 403, 4th Floor, Myhome Sarovar Plaza, Secretariat road, Hyderabad-500063, Ph: 040-23243010, and take the exam on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday every week from 19th April 2012 to 23rd May 2012 Walk-in entrance test can be taken multiple times, but a time gap of 30 days should be there between any two successive attempts. For every attempt a non-refundable crossed Demand Draft of Rs.700, drawn in favour of “CIHL”,on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad has to be paid at the exam center (Eduquity).
Regular Entrance Test
Regular Entrance Test is conducted from 24-05-2012. Candidates can apply for this test online (Please see "How to Apply" ) and send a Demand Draft of Rs.700, drawn in favour of “CIHL”, on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad, to the address given below.
The Dean,
Consortium of Institutions of Higher Learning,
IIIT Campus, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad - 500 032 (A.P.)
Phones: 040-23001970, 65881971,9553705130,9553705134
Fax: +91-40-23001413,
email: enquiries2012@msitprogram.net
Or
Pay online by using Credit/Debit card(Other than SBI/SBH cards) from our website (www.msitprogram.net ).

Stage - II
Candidates qualifying in Stage-I will be called for Stage-II of the entrance test, consisting of Listening Comprehension and counseling. Candidates qualifying the Listening Comprehension will be called for counselling on the same day (Listening Comprehension Exam is exempted for the eligible candidates with qualifying TOEFL Score).

Stage - III
Candidates qualifying in Stage I & II will join the Preparatory Course for eight weeks.

In the Preparatory course, students are required to assemble their own PCs, install hardware and software, troubleshoot their PCs when required, C programming and learn the basics of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, HTML). It also includes preparing a Business plan and Soft Skills.

Only the eligible candidates clearing the Preparatory course will be allowed to continue with the MSIT programme. Candidates not clearing the Preparatory course will have to leave the programme.



MSIT Admission - 2012 Important Dates

Walk in Entrance :
April 19 to May 23, 2012

Last date for submission of application forms :
May 14, 2012

Entrance Examinations from :
May 24, 2012

Results of GAT :
June 1, 2012

Stage II counseling from : June 13, 2012
Commencement of preparatory course : June 25, 2012
Commencement of Main course : August 20, 2012

How to Apply


The candidate can apply for either of the tests or both as mentioned below:-
Walk-in Entrance test
Regular Entrance test

Walk-in Entrance test:
Apply at Eduquity Career Technologies PVT LTD, 403, 4th Floor, Myhome Sarovar Plaza, Secretariat road, Hyderabad-63, Ph: 040-23243010 with a non-refundable crossed Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 700/- from a nationalised bank drawn in favour of 'CIHL', payable at Hyderabad. If the candidate is satisfied with scores which he/she got through Walk-in Entrance then he/she can take regular entrance test which will be conducted from 24-05-2012, he/she needs to apply online (should take another DD for Rs. 700/-) . However the best of the scores would be considered for final ranking.

The walk-in entrance will be conducted from 19th April on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday every week upto 23-05-2012.
Regular Entrance test:
The regular entrance test will be conducted from 24-05-2012 onwards. Candidates applying for this test have to submit the Application in either of the following two modes.

1. After applying online, send a nonrefundable crossed D.D of Rs. 700, drawn in favor of "CIHL", on any scheduled bank payable at Hydrabad by speed post only to the address given below.
The Dean,
CIHL,MSIT-Division,
IIIT-Hyderabad
Gachibowli,Hyderabad - 500032
Or
Pay online by using Credit/Debit card(Other than SBI/SBH cards) from our website (www.msitprogram.net ).
2. By sending filled Printed / Downloaded applications accompanied by a non refundable crossed DD for Rs 700/- drawn in favour of "CIHL", on any scheduled bank payable at Hyderabad by speed post only to the address given below.
The Dean,
CIHL,MSIT-Division,
IIIT-Hyderabad
Gachibowli,Hyderabad - 500032
Note:

Those candidates who have GRE score over 1100 in Verbal, Quantitative sections and over 3.5 in Analytical Writing can Apply Online for Stage II of the Entrance Test directly. (GRE should have been taken after July 2009). For candidates who have taken GRE after August 2011, the equivalent new scores are considered.


Those candidates with TOEFL score above 79/120(IBT) would be exempted from taking the Listening Comprehension test in Stage II of the entrance test. (TOEFL should have been taken after July 2010)

Last date for submission of completed application forms is 14-05-2012.

The examination centers will be the following:- a)Hyderabad, b)Tirupati, c) Vijayawada, d)Visakhapatnam,
e) Warangal.


Learning Centers

The Learning Centers where this programme is being offered are shown below in the table along with the progammes that they offer and the number of seats available.


IIIT - Hyderabad
IIIT, Hyderabad has been established in 1998. Ever since its inception it has achieved remarkable goals and contributed significantly to R&D. IIIT has a sprawling campus of 62 acres and is located in Gachibowli. Some of the most renowned seats of learning like ISB, HCU are located in a radius of 4 km from IIIT.

IIIT has various tie-ups with national and internationals institutes. These include Carnegie Mellon University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania, University of Washington to name a few.

In IIIT there are various research centers that are autonomous, yet working in concert with each other. The major research centers at IIIT are in the areas of Bio Informatics, Computer Vision, Data Engineering, Language Technologies and Robotics.

MSIT programme was started in IIIT in the year 2001 and batches were inducted in 2002 - 2004.

visit us at : http://www.iiit.net
JNTU - Hyderabad
Under a broad policy framework of providing new technological education required for the industrial growth of the country in general and more particularly for the State of Andhra Pradesh, "Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University" was established on 2nd October, 1972, by an act of State Legislature. On its formation, the Government Engineering Colleges at Anantapur, Kakinada and Hyderabad, became its Constituent Colleges. The first two colleges were established in the year 1946 and last one in the year 1965.

MSIT Programme is offered in the School of IT in the University campus in Kukatpally. Hyderabad. This programme was started in JNTU in the year 2001. MSIT center in the School of IT has state of the art Infrastructure. The Lab is open 24x7x365 with a 2 MBPS Internet Connection and the labs are designed to provide an environment that matches the very best in the field. There are 5 labs exclusively earmarked for MSIT students at JNTU.

visit us at : http://www.jntu.ac.in
Osmania University - Hyderabad
With a sprawling campus of nearly 1600 acres and buildings of majestic beauty and architectural splendor, Osmania University, is perhaps, the largest higher education system in the Country. It is a home to nearly 300,000 students pursuing their higher studies in its Campus, Constituent, Affiliated Colleges and District Centers. Its faculty and staff number nearly 5000. It is a multi-faculty and multidisciplinary university, offering rich and varied courses in the fields of Humanities, Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Engineering, Technology, Commerce and Business Management, Information Technology and Oriental Languages. The University’s strategic planning, teaching-and-learning policies and research direction have always emphasized respect for the concerns of the society and the need to address the issues that challenge it.

MSIT programme is being offered at this learning center from the year 2002.

visit us at : http://www.osmania.ac.in
Andhra University - Vishakapatnam
The university has four campus colleges - Engineering, Science and Technology, Arts and Commerce and College of Law - and also two Postgraduate extension centers one at Kakinada (East Godavari district) and the other at Etcherla, Srikakulam District). The University also offers several courses through the School of Distance Education under distance education system. Presently, the university has the jurisdiction of five revenue districts with 200 affiliated colleges.

The university now has over 6,000 students, 1,800 research scholars and about 800 teachers and 3,000 non-teaching staff most of whom live in campus. Many of the students of Andhra University achieved good heights in their life with the solid foundations being given at the University.

MSIT Two-year Program is being introduced in the College of Engineering, Andhra University from the year 2005, with an intake of 30 students.

Visit us at : http://www.andhrauniversity.info/
Sri Venkateshwara University - Tirupati
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati was established in 1954, in the famous temple town of Tirupati, South India, the SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY is a standing testimony to the wisdom and foresight of Late Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, and to the munificence of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.

Located in a sprawling thousand acre campus at the foot of the picturesque Seven Hills(Seshachala Hills of Eastern Ghats), the University has been emphasizing teaching and research programmes in different faculties right from its inception. The range of subject departments, courses and research programmes undertaken and promoted during the last 40 years reflect the Sri Venkateswara University's commitment to promoting socially relevant programmes the one hand and to catch up with frontier areas of research and training on the other. Starting with the basic science and social science departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Philosophy in 1954-55, the university today has over 40 subject departments including Biochemistry, Virology Management, Home Science, Computer Applications, Computer Science, Electronic Space and Communication Engineering

The S.V.University has been successful not only in laying solid foundations but in completing the superstructure. The UGC, the Government of Andhra Pradesh, several funding agencies, University bodies, faculty and students have contributed to the successful development of the University which is well poised to take a big leap forward.

MSIT Two-year Program is being introduced in the College of Engineering, SVU campus from the year 2005, with an intake of 30 students.

Visit us at : http://svuni.ap.nic.in/

JNTU - Kakinada

Visit us at : http://jntuk.edu.in/



For any Clarifications please contact 9553705130


For more information contact:
The Dean, MSIT Programme
Consortium of Institutions of Higher Learning
INT Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500032. Phones: 040-23001970, 040-65881971 email: enquiries2012@msitprogram.net
Mobile: 95537 05130, 95537 05134
www.msitprogram.net

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