Bachelor of Vocation in Software Development

The Department of BVoc Software Development (SD) at Jai Hind College, established in 2015, is dedicated to preparing students for the dynamic IT industry. Understanding the need to align education with industry demands, the department offers a robust program designed to equip students with essential skills for both employment and entrepreneurship. The team includes 8 in-house and 6 visiting faculty members, providing vertical mobility for students with a vocational background from 10+2. The department focuses on holistic student development by organizing orientation sessions for new students, graduation ceremonies, and a variety of engaging activities such as presentations, group discussions, and seminars. Students also benefit from practical experiences through internships, industrial visits, and team-building activities. To nurture a research-oriented mindset, the department encourages participation in events like the Avishkar Research Convention, Xplore Science Exhibition, and discussion clubs, making the learning journey both comprehensive and inspiring

Key Information

Duration

3 Year

Course Type

Bachelor Degree

Campus

Jai Hind College, Churchgate

Programme Objectives

To equip students with the relevant knowledge and skills required for the IT industry by continuously updating the curriculum to meet emerging industry needs and challenges.
To foster the overall development of students through innovative teaching methods, hands-on experiences, and co-curricular activities such as presentations, workshops, and internships.
To encourage research activities and critical thinking by promoting participation in research conventions, science exhibitions, and discussion clubs, and by providing guidance on research methodologies and ethics.
To prepare students for successful careers by offering practical experiences through internships with reputed organizations, enhancing placement opportunities through dedicated support, and building essential skills like communication, teamwork, and leadership.

Pedagogy

The Department of IT and BVoc in Software Development employs a dynamic and modern pedagogy designed to align with industry needs and foster comprehensive student growth. Our teaching approach integrates state-of-the-art facilities with a blend of innovative methods, including flipped classrooms, interactive presentations, and collaborative projects. By offering hands-on experience through internships with reputed organizations and encouraging mini-projects and real-world assignments, we bridge theoretical knowledge with practical skills. The curriculum is continuously updated to meet industry demands, and our commitment extends beyond academics to include holistic development through events, seminars, and workshops. This approach ensures that students not only excel academically but also develop vital communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills essential for their future careers.

Curriculum

Semester 1 Semester 2
Course Title Course Type Course Title Course Type
Principles and Practices of Business Administration Major Business Economics Major
Change Management Major Creative Writing for Digital Media Minor
Digital Business Tools Minor Courses Search Engine Optimization & Blogging Minor
Digital Marketing Fundamentals Minor Courses Quantitative techniques II Open Elective Courses
Quantitative techniques I Open Elective Courses Legal Framework-II Open Elective Courses
Legal Framework-1 Open Elective Courses Website Planning & Development Vocational Skill Elective Courses
Digital literacy Vocational Skill Elective Courses Introduction to Cost Accounting Skill Enhancement Elective Courses
Introduction to Financial Accounting Skill Enhancement Elective Courses Business Communication -II Ability Enhancement Courses
Business Communication-I Ability Enhancement Courses Environmental Science Value Education Courses
Understanding Rural India - Digital Landscape Value Education Courses Yoga/ fitness/ cultural activities etc. CC
Indian Knowledge Traditions Indian Knowledge System
The minor electives will be offered from the following domains :- Marketing, Management, Data Science, Web Designing, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Commercial Data Science, Banking, Biotechnology, Mass communication, Embedded Systems and IoT.

Graduate Attributes

Academic Excellence
Civic Responsibility
Research Skills
Global Awareness
Leadership and Collaboration
Professional Competence
Effective Communication
Ethical Decision-Making
Critical Thinking

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