Can I do a BSc in computer science if I have taken commerce and computer science in 12th?

[Vishal95]

Dear Aspirant,

Yes, you can do a BSc in Computer Science if you have done 12th in commerce stream with computer science as an elective subject.

One of my friends’ cousin has also taken admission to BSc(Hons.) in the Computer Science programme at Lovely Professional University. If you want to apply for the programme at LPU, then you should have passed with 60% marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. Moreover, you need to qualify for the LPUNEST exam conducted by LPU.

Benefits of BSc(Hons) in Computer Science at LPU:

Specialization and Professional/ Industry Certifications:
Specialization of 6 - 8 courses will also be offered. Illustrative Specialization areas :
Cyber Security
Visual Design and User Experience

Seed Money:
Upto Rs. 8000/-per student for Designing a Programme/ Software/ Mobile App.
Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakhs per project for StartUp/ Entrepreneurial Venture.
Upto Rs. 5000/- Seed Grant for Innovation/ Research activities.

Courses by Industry Experts:
Around 25% of courses are to be taught in online/ blended mode by Industry experts.

Bootcamps/ Hackathons:
Well-structured and short term, intense training sessions prepare students to provide solutions to societal problems through applications of IT-enabled Systems (ITeS). Students will be required to participate in various national and international competitions like Hackathons.

I hope this helps

[Navneet Kaur]

Yes, if you have studied mathematics till 12th standard. The importance of Computer Science/IT cannot be undermined in the current times. This single branch of engineering has undergone a sea change and offers a myriad of career prospects to its students. Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities to pursue B.Tech. To commence with the curriculum, all the subjects you will study, their syllabus is designed keeping in mind the industry demands and company officials vet the syllabus.

Different specializations are offered to students depending upon the stream they want to opt for. For example- In CSE, they provide cybersecurity, IoT, data science, machine learning, and many more. Moreover, they give you the option for pathway electives: whether you want to be in the corporate sector, higher studies, Government Job, or entrepreneur. LPU has industrial tie-ups with numerous organizations for hands-on practical training and certifications in collaborations with the world's top brands.LPU has tied up with top companies to offer industrial training to B.Tech. students at no extra fee. Right from Google, Microsoft, SAP, Bosch India to Amazon India, Tech Mahindra, Oracle, Cadence, Cisco, Lovely Professional University has the centers of excellence and tie-ups with many of the world's leaders and IT giants. And, this is how LPU ensures that its students are industry-ready and are accepted globally, in all streams. LPU has even tie-ups with companies like Upgrad, CompTia, Geeks for Geeks,etc for a few B.Tech specializations.

[Navneet Kaur]

Yes, if you have studied mathematics till 12th standard. The importance of Computer Science/IT cannot be undermined in the current times. This single branch of engineering has undergone a sea change and offers a myriad of career prospects to its students. Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities to pursue B.Tech. To commence with the curriculum, all the subjects you will study, their syllabus is designed keeping in mind the industry demands and company officials vet the syllabus.

Different specializations are offered to students depending upon the stream they want to opt for. For example- In CSE, they provide cybersecurity, IoT, data science, machine learning, and many more. Moreover, they give you the option for pathway electives: whether you want to be in the corporate sector, higher studies, Government Job, or entrepreneur. LPU has industrial tie-ups with numerous organizations for hands-on practical training and certifications in collaborations with the world's top brands.LPU has tied up with top companies to offer industrial training to B.Tech. students at no extra fee. Right from Google, Microsoft, SAP, Bosch India to Amazon India, Tech Mahindra, Oracle, Cadence, Cisco, Lovely Professional University has the centers of excellence and tie-ups with many of the world's leaders and IT giants. And, this is how LPU ensures that its students are industry-ready and are accepted globally, in all streams. LPU has even tie-ups with companies like Upgrad, CompTia, Geeks for Geeks,etc for a few B.Tech specializations.

[preeti verma]

BSc Computer Science is one of the most popular programs in the IT domain. This field has the potential to propel your career. It is a consistently growing field with a large variety of job opportunities both in India and abroad as the industry and demand grows. This degree can lead you to profiles like computer scientist or an information systems manager or a networking specialist whose job is to draw the technological roadmap for the organisation, ensure efficient management of the available computer facilities, handle smooth functioning of the local area and wide area networking, implement cyber security systems, look after software and hardware system upgrading, and manage system designing and technical analysis for the organisation.

Few of the major highlights of this course at LPU are :

Highest Number of Placements in Top MNCs (Microsoft, Amazon, Cognizant, IBM, etc.)
Highest Number of In-house Industry-Sponsored Labs for Hands-on Exposure (Microsoft Innovation Centre, SAP,Oracle,IBM Software Lab, Virtusa Robotics & Automation Center, HP Center of Excellence & many more)
Guidance by Professionally Trained Faculty & Industry Experts via use of Latest Teaching Aids and Live Projects
Flexible Academic Model with Choice Based Credit System
Industry-led Course Curriculum designed after taking inputs from industry experts and academic leaders, and match the standards defined by national and international accreditation bodies
Research, Innovation & Industrial Consultancy as a part of the curriculum
Well Equipped labs with latest technology.
Regular Workshops & Seminars by the Industry Experts
Dedicated Technical Clubs to enhance practical knowledge of the students.
I hope this helps.

[Manan_LPU]

Dear Aspirant,

It depends upon eligibility criteria of university in which you are going to pursue B.Sc. Computer Science.

Same was the case with my cousin. She completed her 12th class with commerce stream but then got interested in computers. Now she has taken admission in Lovely Professional University in B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science.

ELIGIBILITY

60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) and have to qualify entrance test i.e. LPUNEST.

LPU has good rankings and placements. It ranks 62nd amongst all Govt. and Private universities in India by NIRF and ranked 37th amongst top Universities of India in Times higher education ranking. Big MNCs come to the university for placements from these fields with good salary packages.

There are other Benefits also for taking an Hons. Program, you get Professional / Industry Certifications, Innovative Courses - as per requirements, Courses by Industry experts (Blended Mode), INDUSTRY - Live Projects etc.

[Sankalp Shrivastava]

It depends on the university's eligibility requirements for the B.Sc. in Computer Science programme you intend to enlist in. 

ELIGIBILITY: 60 percent overall in 10+2 (with English) and must pass the LPUNEST admission exam.

LPU boasts impressive positions and rankings. According to NIRF, it is rated 62nd among all public and private institutions in India, while according to the Times Higher Education Ranking, it is placed 37th among the top universities in India. Many MNCs visit the institution to place workers in these disciplines with competitive pay packages. There are additional advantages to enrolling in an honours programme, such as professional or industry certifications, cutting-edge courses tailored to your needs, courses taught by industry professionals in a blended format, and industry-live projects.

[Shilpa Sachdav]

Absolutely, you can pursue it as long as you meet the LPU qualifying requirements. This is the Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam)
Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CUET

For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium.

Elective courses from within the discipline, to give more depth or breadth to a student's core competencies.
DATA EXPLORATION AND PREPARATION
To investigate the properties of data, how to visualise data, and how pre-proposing can improve the information content of data.

DATA VISUALISATION
The course will provide basic grounding in concepts such as training and tests sets over fitting and error rates in analyzing data of customer product and sales to make effective decision for business growth.

FUNDAMENTALS OF GAME DEVELOPMENT
Making games is a creative and technical art form. In this course students will familiarize with the tools and practices of game development. students will get started developing their own videogames using the industry standard game development tools, including the Unity3D game engine and C#.

GAME DEVELOPMENT USING UNITY ENGINE
In this course students will explore Unity from the ground up, taking a look at the Unity UI system and how we can use it effectively in our games. Students will learn about the importance of lighting and post processing in video games, students will create a First Person Game and learn some good game development practices, like Occlusion Culling, which is a must know technique if working with 3D Game development.


Hope this information helpful!!!