School of Engineering and Technology
B.Tech (Information Technology)
A broad, application-focused engineering programme covering the design, development, deployment, and management of technology systems – bridging computer science fundamentals and the practical needs of organisations.
About the Programme
B.Tech IT at Metro University is designed for students who want to build systems that organisations depend on – web applications, enterprise software, databases, networks, and cloud infrastructure. The programme is strong on full-stack development, system administration, database design, and software project management. IT graduates work as Software Developers, System Analysts, Database Administrators, IT Project Managers, and Enterprise Architects – across every sector of the economy.
Programme Details
Course at a Glance
180
8 Semesters
IT
60
Engineering and Technology
Programme Structure
YEAR I - IT FOUNDATIONS
Computing fundamentals
YEAR II - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Building enterprise systems
Java and OOP · DBMS and SQL · Operating Systems · Computer Networks · Web Development (React, Node.js) · Software Engineering · Data Structures · Business Systems Analysis
YEAR III - ADVANCED IT SYSTEMS
Scalable and secure systems
Cloud Computing · System Administration · Software Architecture · Mobile Development · Information Security · 2 Electives · Internship (mandatory) · IT Project Management
YEAR IV - PROFESSIONAL CAPSTONE
Enterprise-grade systems
B. Tech IT Project (two semesters) · Advanced Electives · ERP and Enterprise Systems · Agile and DevOps · Professional Ethics in IT
Themes
Full-stack web development
React · Node.js · Django · REST APIs · PostgreSQL · Redis · Docker Deployment
Cloud and system administration
AWS · Azure · Linux · Networking · Infrastructure as Code · Monitoring Tools
Enterprise and ERP systems
SAP Basics · Business Process Design · ERP Integration · CRM and Workflow Systems
Mobile application development
Flutter · React Native · Android · iOS · Cross-platform Development
Curriculum Overview
Full-stack development from year I
HTML/CSS/JavaScript in Semester I, expanding to React, Node.js, and cloud deployment by III Year. Students build five complete web or mobile applications by graduation.
Industry projects, not just assignments
From II Year, course projects use real client requirements sourced from SMEs and NGOs. Students learn to manage scope, timelines, and client communication – not just write code.
Certification-aligned curriculum
Curriculum aligns with AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and Google Associate Cloud Engineer – the three most demanded cloud certifications in the job market.
Soft skills and professional readiness
Communication, project management, client presentation, technical writing, and team leadership are woven through all four years – not confined to a single Human Values course.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criterion | 10+2 (Class XII) from any recognised board |
|---|---|
Mandatory subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) |
Minimum marks | 60% aggregate in PCM (55% for SC / ST / PwD) |
Entrance exam | Valid JEE Main score OR Metro University MET |
Selection | JEE Main / MET → Counselling → Seat allotment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between B. Tech IT and B. Tech CSE?
CSE goes deeper into theory – algorithms, compilers, OS internals, and hardware. IT is more applied – web systems, databases, cloud platforms, and enterprise software. CSE suits those interested in theory; IT suits those who want to build and deploy systems.
Will I learn coding as intensively as CSE?
Yes for application languages (Java, Python, JavaScript). Slightly less for systems programming (C, Assembly). IT students are strong full-stack developers by Year III.
What is the average placement?
Average salary: Rs 5.4 LPA. Highest offer: Rs 14 LPA. Top recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, Cognizant, and mid-sized product companies.
Can I do cloud certification during the programme?
Yes – AWS, Azure, and Google certification preparation is embedded in the curriculum from III Year. Faculty actively mentor students toward their first cloud certification before graduation.