New-Age Degrees for New-Age Careers! Are you ready for the take-off?

Transcription

1 Admission New-Age Degrees for New-Age Careers! Are you ready for the take-off?

2 President s Message Dr. L.S.S. Reddy is an eminent Professor in Computer Science and Engineering Department holding Ph.D in Computer Science Engineering from BITS Pilani. Dr. Reddy is an outstanding administrator, a prolific researcher and a forward looking educationist. Dr. Reddy has over 30 years of experience in Teaching, Research and Administration at prestigious institutes like BITS Pilani, CBIT etc. Dr.L.S.S.Reddy had joined Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering in December 1995 and proved his administrative excellence as a Head of Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Dr. Reddy was instrumental and a driving force as Principal ( ) in promoting KLCE as one of leading Institutions in India. KLCE has achieved remarkable growth in all the fronts of higher education under the leadership of Dr. L.S.S. Reddy. In his tenure as Principal of the KLCE, the College got accreditation of all its six eligible UG programs by NBA of AICTE in Again in the year 2007, KLCE went for Re-accreditation by NBA and this time six of its UG programs got accredited each for five years and the remaining three programs each for three years. It was thus a record achievement. In the year 2006, KLCE was awarded autonomous status by University Grants Commission. His tenure led to an overall excellence in academic, research, infrastructure and systemic development of KLCE. KLCE stood as highest ranked Engineering Institute in India to receive 'A' Grade with CGPA of 3.76 / 4.00 from NAAC in Vice Chancellor s Message Today, we are at the zenith of excellence at K L University. Nevertheless, the quest for constant innovation unfolds relentlessly. Let every step of ours be a conscious and meticulous exercise to improve and enhance. Education is the very way of our life and when it improves, life does too. Education of the highest order aims at training, guiding, inspiring, motivating and leading young men and women in the ever expanding horizon of insatiable thirst for knowledge coupled with the hankering after the ever so near yet ever so far wisdom and enlightenment. Preparing 'world ready', 'market ready' yet conscionable pupils is by no means a small endeavor. The daunting task of inspiring young minds, setting their hearts on fire, giving them a sense of direction and purpose, something to live up to and live for and giving them the power to act as agents of change and instruments of progress, is the quintessence of the higher education. -Koneru Satyanarayana -Dr.L.S.S.Reddy 2 Admission

3 About KLU The Koneru Lakshmaiah Charities was established as a trust in the year 1980 with its official address at Museum road, Governorpet, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and started KL College of Engineering in the Academic year The trust was converted into a Society by the name Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation in the year The KL College of Engineering has attained autonomous status in the year 2006 and in February 2009, the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation Society was recognized as Deemed to be University. In short Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation is named as K L University. K L University is situated in a spacious 100-acre campus on the banks of Buckingham Canal of river Krishna, eight kilometers from Vijayawada city. Built within a rural setting of lush green fields, the institute is a virtual paradise of pristine nature and idyllic beauty. The campus has been aptly named "Green Fields" and the splendid avenue of trees and gardens bear testimony to the importance of ecology and environment. The campus ambience is most befitting for scholastic pursuits. The University has been situated on a built up area of around 15, 00, 000 S. Ft. Vision To be a globally renowned university. Mission To impart quality higher education and to undertake research and extension with emphasis on application and innovation that cater to the emerging societal needs through all-round development of students of all sections enabling them to be globally competitive and socially responsible citizens with intrinsic values. About inurture Education Solutions; Our Industry Partner inurture began operations in the year 2007, endeavouring to develop and deliver industry relevant Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes in the fast growing sectors of the new-age economy, through a unique University- Industry Partnership (UIP) model. inurture currently offers over twenty five programmes in active collaboration with some of the best known Universities, Autonomous institutions and Colleges across India. The verticals in which these programmes are offered include advanced sectors such as Information Technology (Cloud Technology, Information Security and IT Infrastructure), Mobile Applications, Creative Industries (Advertising, Branding, Media, Entertainment and Internet), Business Leadership, e-commerce, Financial Services, Business Analytics, Travel & Tourism, ToonSkool New Media Edu. (Animation, Visual Effects, Game Design & Development, UI & UX, Digital Film-Making & App Development), SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud) and Design*. * Undergraduate Technical Programs in Design - B.Voc from Srishti Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Bangalore. KL University - inurture Collaboration KL University and inurture Education Solutions have come together to offer advanced, career-ready Undergraduate & Postgraduate programmes in some of the fast-growing new-age industry sectors mentioned above. Admission

4 BCA Cloud Technology and Information Security CLOUD TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION SECURITY The Next Phase Of Internet s Evaluation Valuable Data Needs Invaluable Protection Course Objective The course provides dual career options for the students in the technology sectors of Cloud Technologies and Information Security. In addition to all the mandatory subjects of a traditional BCA, this specialized course offers in-depth practical know-how of the current trend technologies. These sectors have the potential to grow exponentially and will provide challenging job opportunities for young professionals with the right skill sets. Eligibility The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2examination in PUC/ISC/CBSC or equivalent board. A course recognized as equivalent thereto by the University. Examinations & Assessments 1. Internal test 2. Assignments 3. Seminar presentation 4. Class tests 5. Preparatory theory and Practical examination 6. Term end Theory and Practical examination 4 Admission

5 Curriculum* Semester 1 English I Fundamentals of Mathematics Computer fundamentals & organizations Programming in C Introduction to LINUX Effective Speaking and Analytical Skills - I C Programming Lab LINUX Lab Semester 2 English II System Configuration and Maintenance Data structures using C Operating system OOPs with C++ Effective Talking and Analytical Skills - II Data structure Lab C++ Lab Semester 3 Information Security Fundamentals Software Engineering Computer networks Programming in Java Introduction to DBMS Business Communication Lab JAVA Lab DBMS Semester 4 Fundamentals of Storage Ethical Hacking Fundamentals Introduction to Cloud Technology Fundamentals of Datacenter Cryptography Fundamentals Ethical Hacking Lab Introduction to Cloud Technology Lab Semester 5 IT Governance, Risk & Information Security Management Server Operating System - II Computer Forensics - An Introduction Principles of Virtualization Computer Forensics Lab Server Operating System II Lab Specialization 1.1 Server Operating System I Specialization 2.1 Virtualization and Cloud Security Semester 6 Specialization 1.2 Introduction to Windows Azure Specialisation2.2 Wireless and VOIP Security, Security in Mobile Application Development Final Project + Viva * Subject to changes made by University Admission

6 Career Opportunities for Cloud Professionals Global Scenario Combined Market of Private and Public Cloud Services - $11 Billion in 2012 Poised to grow to $ 65 to 85$ Billion in McKinsey Analysis: Winning in the SMB Cloud: Charting a Path to Success Growth and Forecast There are currently about 50 million enterprise users of Cloud Office Systems which represent only 8 percent overall office system users, excluding China and India. Predicts that a major shift toward cloud office systems will begin by the first half of 2015 and reach 33 % penetration by Gartner Report Worldwide spending on public IT cloud services will be more than $40 billion in 2014 Expected to approach $100 billion in Over the forecast period, public IT cloud services will enjoy a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.4%, five times that of the IT industry overall - IDC research Jobs and Opportunities - Global Cloud Computing to Create 14 Million New Jobs by By 2015, business revenues from IT innovation enabled by the cloud could reach US$1.1 trillion a year. Indian Scenario Market Size - India The public cloud services market in India is forecast to grow 36 percent in 2014 to total $443 million, up from $326 million in 2013, according to Gartner, Inc. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), including cloud computing, storage and print services, continues as the fastest- growing segment of the market in India, growing 22.7 percent in 2013 to $43.1 million, and it is expected to grow 39.6 percent in 2014 to $60.2 million. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), including cloud compute, storage and print services continued as the fastest- growing segment of the market, growing 42.4 percent in 2012 to $6.1 billion and expected to grow 47.3 percent in 2013 to $9 billion. of 6 Admission

7 Career Progression Path - Cloud Technology Professionals * Industry Entry level (0-1 yrs exp.) Mid Level (3-5 yrs exp.) Advanced level (5 yrs plus exp.) Average Salary ` 400, ,000 ` 400, ,000 ` 800,000 + Cloud Architect Cloud Consultant Job Role Self - employment Cloud Engineer Sr. Cloud Engineer Manager Cloud Technlogies Manager Cloud Technology Datacentre Technician Datacentre Engineer Datacentre Manager Remote Desktop Engineer Cloud Provisioning Engineer Datacentre Manager Cloud Security Specialist Security Engineer Manager Cloud Security Compensation commensurate to the efforts put in Career Opportunities for Information Security Professionals Global Scenario Cyber Security Need Drives IT Job Growth New research has found that job openings in the field of cyber security have grown by more than 100 percent in the past year. Those openings are only expected to grow in the coming year, jumping an additional 30 percent in The demands for security workers points to the importance companies are placing on responding to the growth of recent attacks on businesses of all sizes. - Business News Daily The Army is building a new cyber command centre at Fort Meade to eventually house 1,500, leading a worldwide cyber corps of 21,000 soldiers and civilians. By 2017, the Air Force will add more than 1,000 uniformed cyber forces to its 6,000 experts now working at the Air Force Space Command. The Navy had 800 cyber security staffers in 2013 and will reach nearly 1,000 by 2017, working toward a mix of 80 percent uniformed personnel and 20 percent civilian employees and contractors. The Marines currently have 300 uniformed personnel, civilians and contractors at work, and plan to increase that number to just fewer than 1,000 by Capital Business Indian Scenario National Cyber Security Policy 2013: As per this Govt. of India policy document, there will be a requirement of 500,000 professionals skilled in cyber security in the next 5 years. Also the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology will encourage all organisations, private and public to designate a member of senior management, as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), responsible for cyber security efforts and initiatives. Analysts said that India currently has around certified cyber security professionals, which is significantly lesser than the requirement of personnel. The current number is miniscule when compared to the nearly 25 million cyber warriors in China. According to recent data, India would need 4.7 lakh cyber security professionals by 2015 to protect its IT infrastructure. - The Times of India Admission

8 Even in the most difficult of economic times, IT security is a full-employment field. With the growing number of threats on the horizon, and the growing awareness of cyber security vulnerabilities and issues inside the enterprise, it is clear that security will be a top priority for the coming year and likely for years to come. Job Opportunity for Cyber Security Professionals in various departments of different sectors: Corporate (Information Security, Compliance, IT&IS Audit, Software Development etc.) Banking, Finance and Insurance Sector (IT and Data Security, E-Commerce and Net-banking Security, Compliance, Information Risk Management, IT&IS Audit etc.) Defence and Police (R&D, Investigation and Forensics, IT Infrastructure Security etc.) Governance (E-Governance, Public Key Infrastructure Management, Forensic Science Labs etc.) Legal Department (Cyber Forensics Consultants, Cyber Law Expert, Expert witness etc.) Cyber Fraud Consultants / Management (Ethical Hacker, Penetration Testers, Cyber Fraud Detectives) Career Progression Path - Information Security Professionals * Industry Entry level (0-1 yrs exp.) Mid Level (3-5 yrs exp.) Advanced level (5 yrs plus exp.) Average Salary ` 200, ,000 ` 400, ,000 ` 800,000 + Executive Information Security Sr. Information Security Officer Chief Information Security Officer Malware Analyst Sr. Malware Analyst Manager Anti Virus Development Job Role Self - employment Datacentre Technician Datacentre Engineer Datacentre Manager Junior Penetration Tester Penetration Tester Ethical Hacker Database Manager IT Security Network and Database Manager - IT Security Datacentre Security Engineer Junior Cyber Forensic Analyst Cyber Forensic Analyst Cyber Forensic Investigator Compensation commensurate to the efforts put in *Terms & Conditions apply 8 Admission

9 BCA Mobile Applications and Information Security MOBILE APPLICATIONS INFORMATION SECURITY Are You Smarter Than Smart Phones? Valuable Data Needs Invaluable Protection Course Objective This unique course provides dual career options for the students in the hot-favourite technology sectors of Information Security and Mobile Applications. In addition to all the mandatory subjects of a traditional BCA, this specialized course offers in-depth practical know-how of the current trend Technology. These sectors have the potential to grow exponentially and will provide challenging job opportunities for young professionals with the right skill sets. Eligibility The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2examination in PUC/ISC/CBSC or equivalent board. A course recognized as equivalent thereto by the University. Examinations & Assessments 1. Internal test 2. Assignments 3. Seminar presentation 4. Class tests 5. Preparatory theory and Practical examination 6. Term end Theory and Practical examination Admission

10 Curriculum* Semester 1 English I Fundamentals of Mathematics Computer fundamentals & organizations Programming in C Introduction to LINUX Effective Speaking and Analytical Skills - I C Programming Lab LINUX Lab Semester 2 English II System Configuration and Maintenance Data structures using C Operating system OOPs with C++ Effective Talking and Analytical Skills - II Data structure Lab C++ Lab Semester 3 Information Security Fundamentals Software Engineering Computer networks Programming in Java Introduction to DBMS Business Communication Lab JAVA Lab DBMS Semester 4 Mobile Device and Network Architecture Ethical Hacking Fundamentals Mobile Web and Application Development Basic Android Programming Cryptography Fundamentals Ethical Hacking Lab Basic Android Programming - Lab Semester 5 IT Governance, Risk & Information Security Management Mobile Ecosystem and Business Models Computer Forensics - An Introduction Advanced Android Programming Computer Forensics Lab Advanced Android Programming - Lab Specialization 1.1 Web Technology and Value Added Services in Mobile Specialization 2.1 Virtualization and Cloud Security Semester 6 Specialization 1.2 Mobile Testing Specialisation2.2 Wireless and VOIP Security, Security in Mobile Application Development Final Project + Viva * Subject to changes made by University Admission

11 Career Opportunities for Mobile Applications Developers Global Scenario Mobile Applications have spawned a new industry aptly called the Mobile Apps Economy which continues to grow at a rapid pace. Number of Apps in Android market - Google Play: 7,00,000 * Number of Apps in Apple App Store: 6,50,000 ** Estimated size of the current Mobile App Industry: $ 25 billion*** Revenue growth of Mobile Apps Industry 2011 & 2012: 197 %**** The boom is set to create about 3 million Mobile Application Development related jobs worldwide. *(Source: Bloomberg Business week) ** (Source: Distimo) *** (Source: Gartner Inc) **** (Source: ScanLife Trend Report 2012) Indian Scenario Advantage India The sector s exponential growth bodes well for India. With huge investments provided for developing both consumer and enterprise apps, the sector in India will open up challenging opportunities for both outsourced and indigenous app development Indian App market estimated to be around Rs Cr; could grow up to Rs 2,000Cr by 2016: Avendus Report The Indian app market was estimated to be Rs crore during 2012, as per a study released by Avendus Partners. The total monthly revenues earned by Google Play and Apple app store from Indian customers was Rs 27.5 crore in October 2012 or an annualized run-rate of Rs 330 crore. Based on these estimates, the market size for 2012 has been pegged to be somewhere Rs crore. As per the study, the Indian app market could reach Rs 2,000 crore by As per the estimates, Google Play and Apple App store are expected to cross Rs 800 crore each by Career Progression Path - Mobile Applications Professionals * Industry Entry level (0-1 yrs exp.) Mid Level (3-5 yrs exp.) Advanced level (5 yrs plus exp.) Average Salary ` 200, ,000 ` 400, ,000 ` 800,000 + UI Engineer UI Designer UI Development Lead Job Role Self - employment Software Engineer / Developer Sr. Software Engineer / Developer Technical Lead / Technical Manager / Project Manager Test Engineer Sr. Test Engineer Test Manager Mobile Application Developer Mobile Application Entrepreneur CEO *Terms & Conditions apply 11 Admission

12 BFA Animation & Visual Effects (VFX) ANIMATION VISUAL EFFECTS (VFX) MAKE THE UNREAL, REAL Course Objective Today the world of live action Film and Animation Films are not limited to only skill but also towards creative solutions required to make this industry highly imaginative and exciting. The BFA Animation course from KL University focuses on these aspects as high competence can propel you to a highly rewarding career in this fast grown Industry. Short films by each student and professionally fine tuned show reels are the best testimonials to the high quality learning that is imparted. This opens opportunities for exposure in the industry through Film festivals at National and International levels. The abundant knowledge and hands-on learning from this course will help you to make the best of the opportunities thrown up by the exciting and rewarding Animation industry within India and abroad. Eligibility The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2examination in PUC/ISC/CBSC or equivalent board. A course recognized as equivalent thereto by the University. Examinations & Assessments 1. Internal test 2. Assignments 3. Seminar presentation 4. Class tests 5. Preparatory theory and Practical examination 6. Term end Theory and Practical examination Admission

13 Curriculum* Semester 1 Core Subjects (Theory) English Indian Constitution Animation Principles Practical Foundation Art I Digital Art I Stop motion Animation 2D Digital Animation I Soft Skills-I Semester 2 Core Subjects (Theory) Communication English Environmental Science Storytelling Practical Foundation Art II Digital Art II Photography 2D Digital Animation II Life and Career Skills Semester 3 Core Subjects (Theory) Film Appreciation and Analysis Story & Script writing Editing & Sound Design Concepts Departmental Elective (Theory/ Practical) Web Animation / 2D Game Art Practical Preproduction I 3D Lab I 3D Dynamics I Editing & Sound Design Lab Soft Skills-II Project/Seminar Technical Seminar Semester 4 Core Subjects (Theory) Character Design Concepts Layout Design Concepts Light Theory Practical Pre-production II 3D Lab II 3D Dynamics II Lighting & Rendering Soft Skills-III Project/Seminar Mini Project Semester 5 Departmental Elective (Theory / Practical) 3D Animation & Rigging / Modeling and Texturing Departmental Elective Specialization II (Practical) Lighting, Shading and Rendering / VFX Semester 6 Project/Seminar Internship -In campus / External Final Research Project Project Report Viva * Subject to changes made by University 13 Admission

14 BFA Digital Filmmaking & Visual Effects (VFX) DIGITAL FILMMAKING VISUAL EFFECTS (VFX) MAKE THE UNREAL, REAL Course Objective Today the world of live action Film and Animation Films are not limited to only skill but also towards creative solutions required to make this industry highly imaginative and exciting. The BFA Animation course from KL University focuses on these aspects as high competence can propel you to a highly rewarding career in this fast grown Industry. Short films by each student and professionally fine tuned show reels are the best testimonials to the high quality learning that is imparted. This opens opportunities for exposure in the industry through Film festivals at National and International levels. The abundant knowledge and hands-on learning from this course will help you to make the best of the opportunities thrown up by the exciting and rewarding Animation industry within India and abroad. Eligibility The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2examination in PUC/ISC/CBSC or equivalent board. A course recognized as equivalent thereto by the University. Examinations & Assessments 1. Internal test 2. Assignments 3. Seminar presentation 4. Class tests 5. Preparatory theory and Practical examination 6. Term end Theory and Practical examination Admission

15 Curriculum* Semester 1 English I Indian Constitution & Ethics Introduction to History of Art Basics of Photography Introduction to Cinema & Film Appreciation Basics of Practical Film Making Semester 2 Communication English II Environment Studies Writing for Visual Media Concept of Story Boarding Production Design Basics of Cinematography I Basics of Documentary Film Making Semester 3 3D Lab I Importance of Sound & Sound Special Effects Editing Concepts Digital Compositing I Basics of Cinematography II Intermediate Practical Film Making Semester 4 Introduction to Direction For Films & Television 3D Lab II Digital Compositing I Visual Special Effects & Compositing Fundamentals Advertisement Film Making Intermediate Documentary Film Making Semester 5 Media Laws An Overview Overview - Media and New Media Business Basics of Marketing & Publicity Design Introduction to Media Project Management Introduction to New Media and Technology Advanced Practical Film Making Semester 6 Final Project [Portfolio & Thesis]VivaProject Report * Subject to changes made by University Admission

16 Career Opportunities for Animation, Digital Filmmaking & VFX Professionals Increased application of Animation and Visual Effects in filmmaking and other areas has lead to the fast growth in the industry. Many block buster movies including Frozen, Toy Story, The Lion King and Finding Nemo were created using Animation technology. Extensive usage of advanced Visual Effects technology were used in creating movies like The Matrix, Avatar, King Kong, Life of Pi, Terminator, Fast & Furious, Robot and Krish. Apart from film Industry, the application of Animation is rapidly growing in sectors like Gaming, Education, Entertainment (Television production), Health Care etc. The number of Animation companies in the country is estimated to be around 400. Increasing mobile and broadband penetration, along with the introduction of new generation consoles, will further boost demand for Animation content for online and console gaming in the country. The surge in demand for animated content in the domestic market and the growing character licensing business is creating tremendous growth opportunities for Animation and gaming studios in the country. VFX and 3D film making industry is expected to grow at 18.5% per annum and it would generate large number of employment opportunities. Indian Media & Entertainment Industry is zooming ahead. Current Market Size is estimated at Rs. 61,000-crore and expected to reach Rs. 1, 05,200- crore by the year Maximum growth expected in Television and Film segments. More than 300 national and regional TV channels ensure pan India reach. Close to 1000 films made every year in India. Liberal FDI policies across all the segments of the industry Numerous opportunities to work in various areas of live action film production Growing no of VFX production studios across the country as well as global animation industry The main opportunity comes from VFX Production studios across the country as well as global Animation Industry Advertising Design studios provides multiple opportunities to VFX students, Television Channels and other Tele productions also provide good opportunity for placements Career Progression Path - Animation Digital Filmmaking & VFX Professionals* Industry Entry level (0-1 yrs exp.) Mid Level (3-5 yrs exp.) Advanced level (5 yrs plus exp.) Average Salary ` 200, ,000 ` 500, ,000 ` 800,000 + Visual Effects Self - employment Visualizer VFX S/B Artist Match Movie Artist Rotoscope Artist Junior Fx Artist Junior Compositor Matte Painters Digital Lighting & Shading Artist Junior Motion Graphic Designer Production Assistant Compensation commensurate to the efforts put in Team Leads Production Coordinator Senior Compositor Senior FX Artist Sr.Digital Lighting & Shading Artist VFX Producer Pipeline Manager VFX Supervisor Post Production Supervisor Studio Head Tech Lead Digital Lighting & Shading Technical Director (TDs) Compositing Supervisor Line Producer FX Lead *Terms & Conditions apply Admission

17 Why Choose these new age undergraduate Programmes? New-age programmes with industry-ready curriculum Best-in-class faculty Technology-enabled learning Emphasis on application oriented learning Reputed University with excellent campus and infrastructure 100% placement support 17 Admission

18 Partial List of Organizations where our Students Received Employment Opportunities* Placements by inurture at various partner institutions* Admission

19 KLU Campus, Infrastructure & Events 19 Admission

20 *Terms & Conditions Apply K L University Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh For Enquiry & Admission, Contact Mobile :