Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Rajasthan

Rajasthan
Fees: 90000 - 180000 (Total for PG courses depending on stream)
Average Package: 4.5 LPA
Highest Package: 12 LPA

About Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Rajasthan

The Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, also known as University Centre for Computer Science & Information Technology (UCCS & IT), was established in 1986 at the University of Rajasthan. It stands as one of the most prominent technical departments in the state, originally starting with certificate courses and evolving into a full-fledged center for postgraduate and doctoral studies. The department was renamed in 2007 to reflect its dual focus on core Computer Science and modern Information Technology applications. Occupying its own dedicated building since 1996, the department provides a robust academic environment designed to foster innovation and technical proficiency. It currently operates primarily under the Self-Financing Scheme (SFS) for its flagship MCA and M.Sc. IT programs. The curriculum is frequently updated to align with global industry standards, integrating emerging technologies like Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data Analytics. With over 120 high-end computers, the department boasts some of the best lab facilities in the university, supporting diverse operating systems and development platforms. The department has a rich history of academic excellence, producing graduates who have secured positions in prestigious Government sectors, Research institutions, and top-tier MNCs. Its strategic location in the heart of Jaipur allows students easy access to the city's growing IT hub. The faculty is deeply involved in research, particularly in areas like Information Security, Image Processing, and Software Engineering, ensuring that students are exposed to both theoretical depth and practical expertise throughout their tenure.

Admission Process

Admission to PG courses is conducted through the University of Rajasthan Admission Test for Post Graduate courses (URATPG). Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria (typically 50% in Graduation) and secure a rank in the merit list based on 70% entrance score and 30% academic performance.

Cutoffs

URATPG Cutoff: 55-65 marks for General category (MCA).

Rankings & Recognition

Top 10 in Rajasthan for Computer Applications (State Universities)

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Accenture,HCL Technologies,IBM,Daffodil Software

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students and merit-based state government scholarships.

Student Life & Campus

Active participation in 'Tech-Vyuha', inter-college coding competitions, and university-level cultural festivals.

Facilities

High-Tech Computer Labs,Digital Library,Seminar Hall,WiFi Enabled Campus,LCD Projectors in Classrooms,Central University Library Access,Hostel Accommodation,Sports Ground

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for MCA?

Admission is based on the URATPG entrance exam conducted by the University of Rajasthan followed by academic merit.

Is the department offering distance learning?

No, all courses at UCCS & IT are full-time regular courses (SFS/Regular mode).

Courses & Fees

  • Master of Computer Applications - 45000 per semester
  • Master of Science in Information Technology - 35000 per semester
  • Master of Philosophy in Computer Science - 12000 per annum
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) - As per University Norms

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Pros

  • Experienced faculty with research background
  • Strong alumni network across MNCs
  • Centrally located in Jaipur city

Cons

  • SFS fee structure is higher than regular courses
  • Placement cell needs more industry-specific tie-ups

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Notifications & Updates

  • URATPG 2026 Registration Open (March 15, 2026)
  • MCA IV Semester Exam Dates Announced (March 10, 2026)

Location

University Centre for Computer Science & Information Technology (UCCS & IT), JLN Marg, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004

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Contact Details

Phone: 0141-2701140

Email: director.uccsit@uniraj.ac.in

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