The M. Sc. Computer Science and Information Technology curriculum is designed by closely following the courses practiced in accredited international universities, subject to the condition that the intake students are mostly from three years B. Sc. Computer Science program at Tribhuvan University. In addition to the standard core and elective computer science courses, the program offers service courses to meet the need of high technology application. The foundation and core courses are designed to meet the graduate program requirement, and the service courses are designed to meet the need of fast changing computer technology and application. Students enrolled in the graduate program are required to take course in design and implementation of computer software systems, foundation in the theoretical model of computer science, and functional background of computer hardware. All graduation students are required to complete 40 credit hours of computer science courses.

Objectives

The objective of the M. Sc. Computer Science program at Tribhuvan University is to offer intensive course in the design, theory, programming and application of computers. The courses are designed to admit student who have completed B. Sc. (3 years) program of Tribhuvan University or its equivalent.

Eligibility

A degree in B.Sc. in Computer Science; BE-computer, electronics, BTech or curriculum equivalent to bachelor level program in computer science at Tribhuvan University, is required for admission.

Students having master’s degree in Science (Physics, Statistics and Mathematics) and students of four year degree in engineering can also apply for admission provided they have completed pre-requisite courses needed to enroll in the first year course of M.Sc.CSIT program. The selection for admission is based on entrance examination.

M.Sc CSIT Entrance Examination 

1. The weightage of the entrance examination will be 100 full marks, and the duration will be 2 hours. Questions are asked according to the B.Sc CSIT syllabus prescribed by the committee.

2. The questions will be Objective or Multiple choice questions (MCQs). Each question will carry 1 (one) weightage.

3. 35% marks must be obtained to pass the entrance examination.

Admission Criteria

1. Students must attend and pass the entrance examination.

2. Pass mark for the entrance examination is 35%.

3. Students will be enrolled on the basis of merit. Merit list is published on the basis of both marks obtained in Bachelor level and entrance examination.Merit list: = 20% (marks obtained in B.Sc) + 80 % (marks secured in entrance examination)

In Central department and constituent campuses of Tribhuvan University; out of total available seats 80% seats will be filled from free competition and 20% from reserved (inclusive) category.

Students who want to compete from proportional representation category must fulfilled following criteria.

• Passed SEE from community schools

• Students who are permanent resident of backward region must have passed SLC from the same region

• Students must have passed Bachelor level from constitutent campus of Tribhuvan University or Community campuses.

Curricular Structure

M.Sc(CSIT)course structure

Semester I

Semester II

Semester III

Semester IV