BIT Program

Eligibility Criteria for Students Willing to Study BIT

Introduction

The Bachelors in Information Technology (BIT) curriculum is designed by closely following the courses practiced in accredited international universities, subject to the condition that the intake students are twelve years of schooling in any stream or equivalent from any recognized board. In addition to the foundation and core Information Technology courses, the program offers several elective courses to meet the undergraduate academic program requirement and to fulfill the demand for development and implementation of new technology.

Students enrolled in the four year BIT program are required to take foundation and core courses of Information technology, courses of mathematics, statistics, management, economics, sociology, psychology, research methodology and technical writing, and some elective courses.

All undergraduate students are required to complete 126 credit hours of Information Technology and allied courses, and will have opportunity in the field of software development, information security, database administration, network and system administration, and in all the sectors that develop and/or use Information Technology.

Objective

The main objective of BIT program is to provide students intensive knowledge and skill to design, develop, and use information technology in different areas. It is envisaged that graduate of this program will be equipped with necessary knowledge of Information Technology to compete in this global world.

Eligibility Criteria

For Any System
  • Should have successfully completed twelve years of schooling in any stream(science, management, arts and others).
  • Should have successfully passed the entrance examination conducted by Institute of Science and Technology (IOST), TU.
Course Duration

8 Semesters
4 Academic Years

Working Days

90 Days
Per Semester

Class Hours

3-6 Hours
Per Week per Course

Evaluation System

Internal Weightage

40% (20% Lab + 20% Internal Assessment)

External Weightage

60% (Final Examination)

A student must secure minimum 40% in each category to pass a course.

Grading System

GradeScale (%)Grade PointPerformance
A90-1004.0Outstanding
A-80 - less than 903.7Excellent
B+70 - less than 803.3Very Good
B60 - less than 703.0Good
B-50 - less than 602.7Satisfactory
C40 - less than 502.3Pass
F0 - less than 400.0Fail
SGPA Calculation
SGPA = Σ(Credit Hours × Grade Point) / Total Credit Hours
CGPA Calculation
CGPA = Σ(All Semester Credits × Grade Points) / Total Credits
Calculating SGPA
SGPA calculation based on assumed grade points for demonstration.
For First Semester
S. No.Subject NameCredit HoursGrade Point
1Introduction to I.T33.2
2C Programming34
3Digital Logic32.9
4Mathematics I32.8
5Sociology33.2
Σ(C×G) = (3×3.2) + (3×4) + (3×2.9) + (3×2.8) + (3×3.2)Σ(C) =(3+3+3+3+3)SCGPA = Σ(C*G) / Σ(C) = 48.3 / 15 = 3.22you secured 3.22 SCGPA in first semester
Calculating CGPA
CGPA calculation based on assumed SCGPA for demonstration.
S. No.SemesterSCGPA(G)Credit Hours(C)Weighted GP(G*C)
1First Semester3.221548.3
2Second Semester2.941544.1
3Third Semester31545
4Fourth Semester3.51552.5
5Fifth Semester2.81542
6Sixth Semester3.11546.5
7Seventh Semester2.81542
8Eighth Semester3.31549.5
Σ(Weighted GP) = 48.3 + 44.1 + 45 + 52.5 + 42 + 46.5 + 42 + 49.5 = 370 Σ(C) = 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 = 120 CGPA = Σ(Weighted GP) / Σ(C) = 370 / 120 = 3.08you secured 3.08 CGPA

Final Examination

Institute of science and technology, Tribhuvan University, will conduct the final examination at the end of each semester for each course except Project Work and Internship. The weightage of this final examination is 60% of the overall weightage.