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Course Duration
The Course shall be of four academic years duration and conducted in 8 semesters with each semester having a duration of 16 weeks.
 
Eligibility for admission
Pass in 10+2 / PUC with 45% marks aggregate with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory Subjects or a Pass in 3Years Diploma in Technical Education recognized by Department of Technical Education.
 
Qualifying examinations
• Karnataka State Pre-University Board examination / CBSE / ICSE Board examination

• Any other equivalent examination approved by the Visvesvaraya Technological University.
 
 
 




 
“It is but natural to experience a sense of anxiety when we are at the threshold of moving from campus to corporate life. The Placement Cell of New Horizon College of Engineering has made this transition so very easy for us. The excellent academic coaching combined with the constant encouragement from the faculty and Staff, has helped in molding our personality.”

Swetha Pramod Murari, IS, “Cognizant”
 
Information Science & Engineering is a course that focuses on how information and computing systems support business, research, and communication needs. Instruction ranges from the basics of computer hardware to the complex relationship between humans and computers. This course helps to learn how to use computers to open new horizons to children without endangering them.
 
The Objective
As a branch of engineering, a course in Information Science to develop analytical and problem solving abilities to build solutions using information science technologies, to develop students’ capability to anticipate and manage technological changes in the computing and allied domains.
 
The skills involved
Students are trained to develop excellent programming skills in various languages such a C, C++, JAVA and Visual programming languages like VB6, VC++, and GTK etc. They are also exposed to various operating system environments such as DOS, WINDOWS, UNIX, LINUX, SUN SOLARIS. Throughout the program, the students are exposed to a variety of application areas ranging from traditional business, finance and accounting through telecommunications, networks, multimedia and database management to computer-aided design and industrial production management systems.
 
Career Opportunity
This is the most sought after area in the rewarding career scenario. The world economy is increasingly growing and is dependent on these skills, setting tremendous career prospects for the successful students in this area.
• As software developers in industry vertical sectors e.g. manufacturing, banking/finance, healthcare
• As computing and IT consultants, independent solutions developers and entrepreneurs
Information Science Forum
Stimulating interest and preparing students to face the tech-savy world outside the classroom
Developing futuristic software for global needs
Organizing various technical events to help students face industry constraints
Periodical seminars and tech quizzes by Industrial experts
Organizing courses currently required by industry, outside the curriculum such as .NET, RHCE etc.
ISE Forum conducted a two day National Level Technical & Cultural Fest along with IT related departments. Students   from all over India participated in the event.