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Academic Department Chennai, Tamil Nadu University Estd. 1978

Department of Information Science & Technology

Constituent Department of Anna University, Chennai

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About Department of Information Science & Technology

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Anna University Chennai is a leading technical University in India located at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Department of Information Science & Technology (IST),& Division of MCA Under IST was carved out of the , Department of Computer Science and Engineering in May 2010.
The Department functions under the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering. Dr.G.V.Uma,is currently the Head of the Department. IST function as one of the University Department having academic autonomy of having its own syllabus and curriculum. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes in various disciplines of Information Technology,Multimedia & MCA Degree Programme.

In addition, the Department conducts CISCO Ceritified CCNA Programme for Engineering Graduates. CISCO Systems works with educational organizations to train students and instructors on the latest networking technologies.Anna University is one of the Regional Academy which offer CCNA Exploration & Discovery Training programme for the Local Academies Instructors and students, provide support to Local Academies within the region.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Anna University, Chennai
Campus Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

MCA

Offered at Anna University, Chennai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Information Science & Technology

Where is the Department of Information Science & Technology located?

The Department of Information Science & Technology is an academic teaching department of Anna University, Chennai, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Information Science & Technology are conducted as per Anna University, Chennai guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Information Science & Technology?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Anna University, Chennai.