Information & Communication Technology

Dr. Manish M. Patel

Head of the Department
(Information & Communication Technology)

Message from The HOD

As the Head of the Department of ICT, I am honoured to lead a team passionate about nurturing future technology leaders.

Our mission is to provide a balanced education that combines technical skills with problem-solving abilities, preparing students for the ever-evolving ICT industry. We emphasize hands-on learning, research, and ethical practices to create professionals who can innovate and adapt.

I invite you to join us in this exciting journey, where we explore new possibilities and contribute to a smarter, connected world.

About

Welcome to the Department of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) at Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering, Visnagar.

Our department is at the forefront of advancing knowledge in ICT, bridging the gap between computing, communication, and emerging technologies. With a cutting-edge curriculum, modern labs, and industry-aligned training, we prepare students to excel in networking, cloud computing, IoT, and software development.

Our focus on research, innovation, and industry collaboration ensures that graduates are ready to drive digital transformation. Join us to become a part of a forward-thinking community shaping the future of communication and information technology.

Vision

To produce trained, technically proficient, and intellectually adept employees for establishing the greatest impact on society and benefit mankind at large.

Mission

To create innovative solutions that address the requirements of all societal groups in order to improve public welfare.
To transmit knowledge that can be used to undertake research, discovery, technology development, industrial service, and entrepreneurship on a larger multi- and cross-disciplinary platform.
To offer high-quality education in the area of information and communication technology based on market/industry/society demand.

Program Outcomes (POs):

PO1:

Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2:

Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

PO3:

Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

PO4:

Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5:

Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO6:

The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

PO7:

Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

PO8:

Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

PO9:

Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO10:

Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11:

Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO12:

Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):

PEO1:

Encourage students to develop a solid foundation of ICT core principles so that they can solve and analyze problems in the real world.

PEO2:

Give students the theoretical foundation and hands-on experience they need to operate as professional software and hardware engineers, analysts, research scientists, business owners, developers, and project staff.

PEO3:

Work with societal demands and values while preparing students for a prosperous career in business and institutions.

PEO4:

Teach our graduates about the importance of lifelong learning for a successful professional career, as well as to introduce them to ethical principles, leadership, and good citizenship.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

PSO1:

Acquainted with real-time systems using ICT tools for computing and analyzing information by electronic means.

PSO2:

Ability to identify research gaps and amalgamate the solutions in various sectors in business, banking, entertainment, society, and educational practices where speed, accuracy, versatility, and cost are involved.

Information Communication Technology department has over 17 years history of academic excellence. Currently the department offers a 4 year course, B.Tech. in Information Communication Technology with 30 intake. Software engineers, programmers, project managers, designers, consultants etc. are few of the opportunities available to our IT graduates. The Department contemplates on conveying the state of art education to its students. The Department offers undergraduate program with more emphasis on Mobile Ad Hoc Network, Information Security, Wireless Sensor Networks, Compression Methodologies and many emerging technologies. Department of Information Technology has affiliation with many good organizations and offers industry-need based education and enables the students to be industry and placement ready. Making the students think in both, abstract and concrete terms, with qualified faculty members, infrastructure and curriculum; the department has always put best efforts in producing good IT professionals. The graduates of the department have excelled in their field and served the organizations with a better record.

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