Computer Science & Technology (CST)

Course Overview

Computer Science & Technology (CST)

The Diploma in Computer Science & Technology (CST) at Kingston Polytechnic College (KPC) is a career-focused program designed to equip students with cutting-edge knowledge in software development, networking, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. The curriculum is structured to provide both theoretical expertise and practical exposure, ensuring students are industry-ready.

A key USP of this course is our tie-up with NASSCOM, which provides students with industry-recognized certifications, skill development programs, and placement opportunities in top IT firms. Additionally, CISCO is our official training partner, offering hands-on training in networking, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, further enhancing the employability of our graduates.

Career opportunities for CST graduates are vast, with prospects in software development, IT infrastructure management, cybersecurity, web development, AI & ML, and cloud computing. Graduates can work as software engineers, system analysts, network administrators, cybersecurity experts, and web developers in leading tech companies, MNCs, and government sectors.

Course Duration
3 Years

Intake
60 Only

Eligibility

For candidates taking admission in 1st Year :

Candidates must pass Madhyamik Examination from West Bengal Board of Secondary Education or its equivalent examination from the Board/Council.
There is no upper age limit. However, the candidate should not be born after 01.07.2009.

For candidates taking admission in 2nd Year :

Candidates must pass HS (Vocational) of WBSCT&VE&SD

Candidates must pass 10+2 examination from the recognized Board/Council listed below, with any one of the subjects/areas of Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Information Technology / Biology / Informatics Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational Subject / Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship

Candidates must pass 10th + (2 years ITI, continuous), in annual system or semester system, in any branch of Engineering and Technology.
There is no age limit.

The Basic Computing Lab at Kingston Polytechnic College is designed to build a strong foundation in computer literacy and practical computing skills for students across all disciplines. Equipped with the latest hardware and essential software, the lab provides a hands-on environment for students to learn fundamental concepts such as operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and internet usage. Under the guidance of experienced faculty members, students are trained to develop digital confidence and competency, preparing them for more advanced technical courses and real-world applications. The lab is an integral part of the college’s commitment to nurturing technically proficient and industry-ready graduates.

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The Advanced Computing Lab at Kingston Polytechnic College serves as a hub for innovation, technical excellence, and hands-on learning in emerging technologies. This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with high-performance computing systems, modern programming environments, and industry-standard software tools. It supports advanced coursework and projects in areas such as programming, database management, data structures, web development, and software engineering. The lab fosters a research-oriented mindset and problem-solving skills among students, enabling them to work on real-time applications and industry-relevant projects. With dedicated faculty mentorship and updated resources, the Advanced Computing Lab plays a crucial role in shaping future-ready technocrats and IT professionals.

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Computer Science & Technology (CST)

Course Overview