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Diploma Program

Diploma in Information & Communication Technology

The Diploma in Information & Communication Technology focuses on computer networks, data communication, and software systems. Students learn image processing, networking, cybersecurity, and data analytics through a comprehensive curriculum. This modern program prepares graduates for the rapidly evolving IT and communication sectors with industry-relevant skills.

ICT
Established 2022
Duration
3 years
Semesters
6
Sanctioned intake
60 seats
Award
Diploma
Accreditation
Not accredited
Accreditation valid until
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Affiliation
Gujarat Technological University
Total seats incl. supernumerary
78

Offered by

Electronics & Communication Department

Department, faculty and laboratories

Vision and mission

Vision

To develop skilled ICT professionals capable of innovating and implementing technology solutions for industry and society.

Mission

  • Provide quality education in Information and Communication Technology
  • Develop practical skills through modern laboratories and industry exposure
  • Foster innovation and entrepreneurship in technology sectors
  • Prepare students for global IT and communication industries

Program Educational Objectives

What a graduate of this program is expected to achieve in the first few years of practice.

  1. PEO1Apply ICT knowledge to solve real-world problems in industry and society
  2. PEO2Adapt to rapidly changing technology landscape through continuous learning
  3. PEO3Demonstrate professional ethics and work effectively in teams
  4. PEO4Pursue entrepreneurship or higher education in technology fields

Program Outcomes

The abilities every diploma graduate of the institute demonstrates at graduation.

  1. PO1Basic and Discipline specific knowledge
  2. PO2Problem Analysis
  3. PO3Design/Development of solutions
  4. PO4Engineering Tools, Experimentation and Testing
  5. PO5Engineering practices for society, sustainability and environment
  6. PO6Project Management
  7. PO7Life-long learning

Study areas and careers

Areas of study

Computer Networks
Data Communication
Cybersecurity
Image Processing
Data Analytics
Software Systems

Career opportunities

  • IT support and database management
  • Network administration
  • Cybersecurity operations
  • Software development
  • Web and mobile application development
  • Data analysis and management
  • System administration roles

Admission

Eligibility

10th pass (SSC) with Science and Mathematics

Admission process

Through Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) conducted by Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC)

Sanctioned intake
60 seats
Duration
3 years
Affiliating university
Gujarat Technological University