Programmes

M.Sc. Biotechnology

A very brief overview of the programme :

Biotechnology has emerged as one of the most prominent branches of science. It has become an inevitable part of industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Agriculture, Food & Beverages, etc., as well as the R & D divisions of Health Care, Nutrition, and Environmental Conservation.  The Biotechnology course is designed to equip the students with comprehensive knowledge on tools and techniques employed in Agriculture and Industry in addition to formal classroom teaching, well-planned lab sessions, interactive tutorials, exposure to experimental tools used in the biotechnology industry and research is provided through a carefully designed industry-centric curriculum.  Students develop problem-solving and decision-making skills as well as scientific aptitude through this course. 

Eligibility Criteria for admission to the programme:

Candidates with Bachelor's Degree in Life Science/Agriculture/Pharmacy/Chemical Engineering/Medicine/Veterinary/ Dairy/Fisheries/Horticulture/Forestry from any University recognized by UGC/ICAR/AICTE/Medical Council with an aggregate minimum of 55% (50% in case of SC/ST) or equivalent grade.

Scheme & Credit pattern (semester-wise) of the programme

Master’s Degree Program in Biotechnology

*Open elective shall be entirely from different discipline of study

Credit matrix for the Master’s Degree Program in Biotechnology

Semester-I Credits: 20

II Semester Credits: 24

III Semester Credits: 20

IV Semester Credits: 12

• Additional Soft cores

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M.Sc. Biochemistry

Eligibility for admission: Students of Bachelors of Science degree from any UGC recognized Universities in life science subjects with Chemistry or Biochemistry as major subjects are eligible. Students from Foreign National degree will apply through equivalence committee. Minimum percentage of marks is as prescribed by the University of Mysore regulations for admission i.e. 45% for general category and 5% relaxation for SC/ST students. It is mandatory for admission that the applicant appears in the “Post Graduate Entrance Examination (PGEE)” for the current year conducted by the University of Mysore.

Scheme & Credit pattern

Credit Based Choice Based Continuous Evaluation Pattern System

SCHEME OF THE STUDY

MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE REGISTERED BY A STUDENT IN A NORMAL PHASE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE M.Sc. BIOCHEMISTRY DEGREE IN FOUR SEMESTERS

MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE REGISTERED BY A STUDENT IN A NORMAL PHASE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE M.Sc., DEGREE IN BIOCHEMISTRY FOR FOUR SEMESTERS

Semester-I Credits: 21

Semester-II Credits: 21

Semester-III Credits: 18

Semester-IV Credits: 16

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M.Sc. Microbiology

Overview of the programme

The M.Sc. Microbiology course of the University of Mysore is approved by the University Grants Commission. The syllabus is designed to provide a holistic insight into the subject by experts of the University and was adopted for teaching in the Centre. The Department is well furnished and provided with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. The Department has highly qualified and experienced faculty for the students to learn and experiment, hands on, with techniques of great relevance to current day bio industries. Besides, the Centre also invites eminent Scholars, Scientists and Professors from UOM, CFTRI, DFRL and other institutions for special lectures to enlighten students on most recent developments in the subject. The students are also encouraged to take part in scientific seminars, group discussions and quiz competitions apart from the other extra curricular activities. Our students have won prizes in intercollegiate essay, debate and music competitions.

Eligibility criteria for admission

B.Sc. with Microbiology as one of the Major/ Optional subjects from University of Mysore or any other University equivalent thereto; 45% for general category and 5% relaxation for SC/ST students. It is mandatory for admission that the applicant appears in the “Post Graduate Entrance Examination (PGEE)” for the current year conducted by the University of Mysore.

Scheme & Credit pattern
Credit Based Choice Based Continuous Evaluation Pattern System
SCHEME OF THE STUDY

MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE REGISTERED BY A STUDENT IN A NORMAL PHASE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE
M.Sc. MICROBIOLOGY DEGREE IN FOUR SEMESTERS

Semester-I Credits: 20

Semester-II Credits: 20

Semester-III Credits: 20

Semester-IV Credits: 16

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M.Sc. Botany

Eligibility criteria for admission: Candidates possessing a B.Sc. with Botany as a Major /Optional subject and degree from UGC recognized  University. Candidates applying for admission to M.Sc. Botany must be a graduate and must have obtained a minimum of 45% (40% in case of SC/ ST and Category-I candidates).

Scheme & Credit pattern Credit Based Choice Based Continuous Evaluation Pattern System SCHEME OF THE STUDY

MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE REGISTERED BY A STUDENT IN A NORMAL PHASE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE
M.SC.  BOTANY DEGREE IN FOUR SEMESTERS

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The Department of Studies in Chemistry came into existence in the year 2012. The Department is striving to be recognized as a leader for offering societal relevant innovative Post Graduate education. It endeavors to build and enhance the capabilities of the future generation by providing quality education. The curriculum exposes the young graduates to the recent and applied knowledge of interdisciplinary branches of Chemistry. The students are given strong preparation to crack competitive exams and motivated to pursue Ph. D and higher professional programs.

Eligibility for Admission

B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the Major/ Optional subject, provided the candidate has studied Mathematics as one of the optional subject in the Two Year P.U.C. or equivalent

Master’s Degree Program in Chemistry

*Open elective shall be entirely from different discipline of study

Credit matrix for Master’s Degree Program in Chemistry

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 Master of Commerce

The M.Com is a full time 4 semester course.  The curriculum is designed by considering the requirements of the industries. In the last one decade of existence of the department our students have made a mark in their academic activities and careers.

Eligibility for Admission:

The candidate who has passed B.COM/BBM/BBA of University of Mysore or any other recognized university considered as equivalent there to, with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. A relaxation of 5% is available for SC/ST and Cat-I candidates. Intake is limited to 60 seats in a year.

The candidates seeking admission to M. Com programme have to write the Post Graduate Entrance Examination conducted by the University of Mysore every year.

DOS IN COMMERECE

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM

(TO BE IMPLEMENTED FROM THE ACADEMIN YEAR 2019-20)

MASTER OF COMMERCE (M.Com)

COURSE STRUCTURE AND SYLLABUS MINIMUM CREDITS REQUIRED FOR M.Com Degree

MINIMUM CREDITS TO BE REGISTERED BY A STUDENT IN A NORMAL PHASE TO SUCESSFULLY COMPLETE M.Com DEGREE IN FOUR SEMESTERS

 FIRST SEMESTER

SECOND SEMESTER

THIRD SEMESTER

FOURTH SEMESTER

ELECTIVE GROUPS:

Any TWO groups from the available electives shall be selected by students at the commencement of the Semester. Once groups have been selected, no change in the selected groups will be allowed later. The department will announce at the end of the second semester, elective groups which will be offered during III and IV semesters depending on the availability of faculty members and the demand for electives.

MINOR PROJECT WORK

A student in the fourth semester shall register for a project work which carries 4 credits. Workload for project work and tutorial class is 1 hour per batch of 4 students per week for the teacher. The students shall do field work and library work in the remaining 3 hours per week. Continuous assessment criteria for project work include:

Component-I (C-1): Periodic Progress and Progress Reports-15Marks Component-II (C-2): Results of Work and draft report-15 Marks

Component-III (C-3): Final Viva-voce and Project Report Evaluation-70 Marks.

The project Reports evaluation is for 50 Marks and the Viva-voce examination is for 20 Marks

Programme Outcomes

PO1: Enhance the in-depth knowledge on various fields of business and commerce such as Accounting, International Accounting, Financial derivatives, Business Environment, international business, Research Methodology and Tax planning etc.,

PO2: Provide practical knowledge to deal with the day-to-day activities of the business by using the techniques like industrial visit, internship, case study analysis, field visit, role play etc.,

PO3: Inculcate the knowledge of Application of information technology in the field of Commerce.

PO4: Educate the students on business ethics, values and responsibility of business towards society to contribute to the society at large.

PO5: Encourage the students to develop interest in the area of Research.

PO6: Build the strong communication skills and interpersonal skills among the students.

PO7: Build team spirit among the students to face the real-life situations in their career.

PO8: Imparting career enhancement skills by providing training in various competitive exams.

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Certificate and Diploma in E - Commerce

The Department of Studies in Commerce is offering value added Certificate and Diploma in e-commerce programme with the objectives,

• To gain knowledge and understanding the theories and concepts underlying in  e-commerce
• To apply e-commerce theory and concepts to what e-marketers are doing in "the real world".
• To improve familiarity with current challenges and issues in e-
• To prepare students to exploit opportunities in the field of Ecommerce in the corporate sector.

Eligibility: An applicant seeking admission to certificate and diploma course shall have any Degree or equivalent from the recognized university.

Course Structure

Certificate in E-Commerce

Diploma in E-Commerce

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MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATION (MCA)

The MCA programme is accredited by AICTE.

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MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATION (MCA) – 2 Years

M.C.A. was started in the year 1999. It is a four semester full-time programme. The programme is approved by University Grants Commission and affiliated to the University of Mysore. MCA programme is accredited by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Programme Outcomes:

The Postgraduates will be able to:

• PO 1: Develop strong critical thinking skills to assess why certain solutions might not work and to save time in coming up with the right approach in the field of Computing.
• PO 2: Critically Analyse problems and issues to build appropriate solutions in the form of programs and implement them.
• PO 3: Develop an understanding of the professional ethics and values.
• PO 4: Able to recognize the need of lifelong learning, have the ability to apply the techniques, skills and tools learnt in practice.
• PO 5: Communicate effectively and efficiently to present the technical knowledge gained in projects with respect to societal aspects.
• PO 6: Study and review literature relating to Computer Science, invoke the research skills needed to interpret, make inferences from the Literatures and design better systems.

A candidate has to earn a minimum of 76 credits, for successful completion of a Master’s degree with a distribution of credits for different courses as given in the following table.

LIST OF HARD CORE COURSES

LIST OF SOFT CORE COURSES

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION

Candidates possessing a degree of University of Mysore, or of any other University, equivalent there to and complying with the eligibility criteria:

• Passed BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. OR Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University).
• Admission to MCA course shall be open for candidates who have passed the Bachelor degree examinations with not less than 50% of the marks in the aggregate of all the years of the Degree examinations. However, in the case of candidates from Karnataka belonging to SC/ST and Category-I, the aggregate percentage of marks in the qualifying examinations shall not be less than 45%.
• Provided that for admission to MCA, the candidate shall have passed Bachelor Degree with not less than 50% of marks with Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science / Computer Programming / Computer Application / Business Mathematics / Business Statistics as one of the optional or electives at degree level.
• Provided further that in respect of candidates who have studied and passed one of the subjects specified in the first provision in the Pre-university course with 50% of marks in that subject shall also be considered for admission.
• However, in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST and Category-I, 45% of marks in that subject shall also be considered for admission.

Candidates seeking admission to the MCA programme have to write one Eligibility tests :

• For admission under Government Quota
  • Candidates should appear in the PGCET conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority (https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/ ).
• For admission under Management
  • Candidates should appear in either in the PGCET conducted by KEA (https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/) or the KMAT conducted by KPPGCA (https://kmatindia.com/ ), or both.

MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATION (MCA) – 3 Years (2019-20 batch)

A candidate has to earn a minimum of 112 credits, for successful completion of a Master’s degree with a distribution of credits for different courses as given in the following table.

Lateral entry students must earn a minimum of 76 credits, for successful completion of a Master’s degree with a distribution of credits for different courses as given in the following table.

Every course including project work, practical work, field work, seminar, self study elective should be entitled as hard core or soft core or open elective by the BoS concerned.

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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE [M.Sc. (CS)]

The M.Sc. (Computer Science) course is approved by the University of Mysore. It is a four semester programme. The department is well-equipped with state–of-the-art laboratory and highly qualified faculty members.

Programme Outcomes:

The Postgraduates will be able to:

• PO 1: Able to apply Software Engineering principles in the construction and implementation of software systems of varying complexity.
• PO 2: Able to communicate and engage effectively with diverse systems, processes and people.
• PO 3: Able to identify and develop appropriate solutions to real-world problems by developing software applications.
• PO 4: Understand, Analyse and Design efficient algorithms.
• PO 5: Able to pursue path-breaking research in Computer Science.

Admission Criteria For M.Sc.(CS)

The candidates who have passed B.Sc. with Computer Science/Computer Applications/Vocational computer Applications/Computer Maintenance/Computer Systems as an optional course/BCA with minimum 45% marks in cognate subject and should have also studied Mathematics as a major or a minor subject are eligible (relaxed to 40% of SC, ST and Category 1 Candidates). The candidates should have also studied Mathematics as a major or a minor subject in their B.Sc./BCA degree. The definition of the minimum percentage is as prescribed by the University of Mysore from time to time.

Candidates seeking admission to the MCA programme have to write the Post Graduate Entrance Examination conducted by the University of Mysore (URL : uni-mysore.ac.in)

Overall Course Structure

To obtain M.Sc in Computer Science, a candidate has to complete a total of 76 credits by studying various courses of different categories as mentioned below.

Core Courses

To obtain M.Sc in Computer Science, a candidate has to complete a total of 76 credits by studying various courses of different categories as mentioned below.

A course which should compulsorily be studied by a candidate as a core- requirement is termed as a Core course. A Core course may be a Soft Core if there is a choice or an option for the candidate to choose a course from a pool of courses from the main discipline / subject of study or from a sister/related discipline / subject which supports the main discipline / subject. In contrast to the phrase Soft Core, a compulsory core course is called a Hard Core Course.

Scheme and Syllabi for M.Sc.(Computer Science) - 2019-20

I Semester

II Semester

III Semester

IV Semester

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MBA Programme Structure and Syllabi Minimum Credits required for MBA Degree

Minimum Credits to be registered by a student in a normal phase to successfully complete MBA degree in four semesters

Semester - I

A Student shall choose any one Foundation Course

Semester - II

Any one foundation course from the available foundation courses (Legal aspects of Business, Management Information Systems, and Operations Research) shall be selected by the student along with the foundation course Skill Development Program-2, at the commencement of second semester. The department council/ affiliated college will announce at the beginning of the second semester, any two or more foundation courses which will be offered during second semester depending upon the availability of faculty and the demand for foundation courses. The minimum number of students opting for a foundation course should be 20.

 Semester - III

Electives: Marketing Management - Group - I

Electives: Group - II

 Electives: Group - III

 Electives: Group - IV

 Electives: Group - V

 Semester - IV

Electives: Group - VI

Electives: Group - VII

Electives: Group - VIII

Electives: Group - IX 

Electives: Group - X 

  *L = Lecture – 1 hour of lecture per week in a semester  = 1 Credit
S/T/FW = Seminars/Tutorials/Field Work – 2 Hours of seminars/tutorial /field work per week    in a semester  = 1 Credit
P = Practicals – 2 hours of practicals per week in a semester = 1 Credit
** Elective Groups:

Any one group from the available Elective Groups shall be selected by a student at the commencement of III Semester. Once a group has been selected, no change in the selected group will be allowed later in the fourth semester. The Department will announce at the end of the second semester, any one or more Elective Groups which will be offered during III and IV semesters depending upon the availability of faculty members and the demand for elective groups. An Elective Group can be offered if there are minimum ten students opting for that group.

***A student shall register for Business Familiarization Report in third semester which carries 2 credits. In the fourth-semester project work must be carried out for preparing the final project work report which carries 6 credits.

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MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK

Social Work is a relatively young discipline among Social Sciences. It is a help rendering Profession. Social Work teaches the art and science of rendering help to people in need of such help. Its philosophical premise is that Every Individual is worthy and capable. This profession is most suited for all those who are interested in bringing a difference among the people, society and the world around them.

The MSW programme offered by the SBRR Mahajana First Grade College PG Wing aims to train young graduates in the art and science of Social Work discipline. The two years, four semester course is a combination of theory and field work components. The department of Social Work, through its professional training in field work and application of theory into practice facilitates its students to become competent professional social workers who can be readily absorbed by the job market. The student can also pursue M. Phil and Doctoral programme after the completion of the MSW programme. The opening for the trained social workers are in varied fields such as Industries, Hospitals, Communities, Correctional settings, Governmental welfare sectors, Schools,  Family and Child welfare, non- governmental sector and many more.

Eligibility Criteria:

B.SW./B.A. with social work as an optional/B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.B.M./L.L.B. of the university recognized as equivalent are eligible for admission to M.S.W. with minimum of 45% (40% in case of SC/ST and Cat 1) of aggregate marks in all the year so qualifying examination.

Note: The order of preference shall be as follows:

• Those who have passed B.S.W.
• Those who have passed a degree with social work as one of the optional subjects.
• Those who have passed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./B.B.M./L.L.B./Degree.

DISTRIBUTION OF COURSE CONTENT AND CREDITS

Papers Offered
MSW – I Semester
Core Papers for Odd Semester – Honors Level

MSW – II Semester
Core Papers for Even Semester – Honors Level

MSW – III Semester
Core Papers for Odd Semester – Masters Level

MSW – IV Semester
Core Papers for Even Semester – Masters Level

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