The document outlines the Faculty of Science and Technology at the ICFAI University, highlighting its establishment, key programs, and features including a B.Tech program with various branches. It emphasizes practice-oriented education through internships, a broad curriculum, and high-quality faculty. The document also details library resources, infrastructure, and student engagement activities within the university network across India.

1. Faculty of Science & Technology
The ICFAI University
ICFAITECH HYDERABAD

2. • Started in 1984-85 as a not-for-profit society.
• Launched the certification program for financial
analysts in 1985. Now there are over 7,000 CFAs in
India.
• Launched the IBS - a Business School network in
1995. Now there are over 50,000 alumni.
• Sponsored Universities in several states in India.
(Ten State Universities and One Deemed University
already notified)
• Established over 20 schools to provide free
education for children in slum / low-income areas at
Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bangalore, Agartala and Aizawl.
ICFAI – The Sponsor of ICFAI Universities
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3. ICFAITech - Faculty of Science &Technology
B.Tech Program
4 Year full time campus based Engineering Program with 8
semesters.
Branches Offered :
 Civil Engineering
 Computer Science &Engineering
 Electronics & Communication Engineering
 Mechanical Engineering
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4. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• Semester system
• Broad based curriculum
• Internal & continuous evaluation
• Relative grading
• Practice Oriented education through Internship
Program
• Interdisciplinary approach through electives
• Various Academic flexibilities
• Focus on Soft skills
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5. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
 Practice Oriented education through Internship
Program
• 2 unique Internship programs for a total of 7 ½ months
• students are awarded letter grades.
• The internship program is organized by the institution
• Monitored continuously by resident faculty.
• Internship program enhances the placement potential of the
students.
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6. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
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Program Duration Where Projects Credits
IP-I 8 weeks
Summer Term
(after II Year)
Industries &
financial
institutes
Exposure
oriented
5 (continuous
evaluation)
IP-II 22 Weeks either
of the final year
semesters
Industries &
financial
institute R & D
labs
Live projects
in their own
discipline
15 (continuous
evaluation)
Internship Program

7. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• Broad based curriculum
o In first two years of study, all students irrespective of their branch
are offered basic science courses
 Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
 Workshop practice, Engineering Graphics and Computer Programming.
o Supporting courses
 Principles of Management, Technical Report Writing and Economics
• Various Academic Flexibilities
o A student is allowed to choose courses apart from his own discipline.
o Students can also repeat a course for improving the grades.
o Departure from normal pace: Facilitates overload each semester –
leading to early completion of course.
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8. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• Interdisciplinary approach through electives
» A student is allowed to choose courses apart from his own discipline.
• Focus on Soft skills
» Language development sessions are offered to improve skill-sets
and communication.
• Internal & continuous evaluation
• Relative grading
• Feedback based transparent system
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9. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
High-quality faculty
• Major recruitment are from IITs, NITs
• For Engineering faculty minimum
qualification is Post graduation
• For Basic science faculty Minimum
qualification is PhD
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10. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• Library Facilities: On line access to Research
Journals
• Computer Facilities: High-speed LAN in all
computer Labs,
wi-fi campus
• Laboratory Facilities: Both General and
Specialized Labs
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11. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• General Labs
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Workshop
• Specialized Labs
• Engineering Graphics
• Robotics
• Fiber optics and Opto-electronics
• RF and Microwave
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12. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
• Digital Signal processing
• VLSI-CAD
• Microprocessor & Microcontroller
• Advanced Computer Lab with latest soft wares
• Geodesy
• Transport Phenomena Lab
• Hydraulics Lab
• Concrete Lab
• Many more
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13. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
Library As Learning Resources
• Area- Over 45,000 Sft
• Seating capacity- 600 nos
• Resources:
– 35,000+ books
– Online Databases
– Online Journals
– National Journals, hard copies
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14. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
– International Journals, hard copies
– National Magazines, hard copies
– International Magazines
– CDs, DVDs and Video tapes
• Automated: Lib-Suite library software.
• Own intranet site
– Search books, recommend books & journals,
etc
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15. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
Co-curricular Activities and Alumni
Society
Active student involvement is encouraged in
activities like
• Group Discussions ,Games, Debates , Sports
Meets, Elocution, Quizzes, Seminars, Sessions,
Skits & Plays, Cultural Meets, Publications/
Journals
• Activity clubs and special interest clubs to unravel
hidden talents
• Alumni Society nurtures and maintains links with15

16. Faculty of Science &Technology
Salient features
Physical Infrastructure- Student activity
centre
• Badminton courts
• Basketball courts
• Cricket / Football ground
• Squash courts
• Swimming pool
• Tennis courts
• Volleyball courts
• Gymnasium
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17. The ICFAI University Group
A Pan-Indian Network
Existing Universities
o Hyderabad
o Dehradun
o Ranchi
o Jaipur
o Baddi (H.P.)
o Raipur
o Agartala (Tripura)
o Aizawl (Mizoram)
o Dimapur (Nagaland)
o Gangtok (Sikkim)
o Tura (Meghalaya)
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19. Bhabha Atomic Research
Centre (BARC)
DRDO

20. University of California, Irvine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)

21. • Columbia University, New York
• Cornell University, New York
• Gannon University, California
• IBS, Hyderabad
• Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
• Illinois State University, Chicago
• IIM, Lucknow
• University of Maryland, Maryland
• North Carolina State University, North Carolina
• Roosevelt University, Chicago
• Rush University, Chicago
• Syracuse University, New York
• Texas A&M University, College Station
• University of California, Irvine
• University of Clemson, Clemson, S. Carolina
• University of Delaware, Newark
• University of Florida, Gainesville
• University of Illinois, Chicago
• University of Kansas, Kansas City
• University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• University of Rochester, New York
• University of San Jose, California
• University of Texas, Dallas
• BITS, Pilani……………………………………

22. THANKS

23. For any Query….
ICFAITech Hyderabad
# 65, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad-500082. India.
Ph: 040-23440963 (5 lines)
Email id: ftp@icfaiuniversity.in