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NAVNEET JAIN (PC)
  SANJAY SAXENA (PC)
  Dr. SHALINI SINGH (PC)
 

LAKSHMI KALYANI (PC)

  R. S. BINDRA (PC)
   

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  Post Graduate Diploma in Systems & Database Administration

Course Objective

In this global world nothing can be thought without computers and for connecting them we need large and dedicated network based on different Operating System. Post Graduate Diploma in Systems & Database Administration (PGDSDA) programme is a six months(24 weeks) programme designed to fulfill the requirement of skilled manpower in the field of Networking and related technologies especially for installation, configuration & administration of different OS & Servers.

Course Highlights
  • 24 weeks full-time Post-Graduate Course
  • Evaluation at the module level followed by an exam at the end of each term
  • Intake - 40 seats (maximum)
  • Curriculum designed in consultation with industry experts and leading Academicians (Technical Advisory Committee)
  • Well-equipped laboratory
  • Well-equipped library with access to International Journals
  • Extensive hands on sessions
  • Limited Internet access
  • Exposure to soft skills
  • Placement assistance
  • ISO Certified training process
  • Resourceful Faculty
  • Quality Course Material
  • Access to state-of-the-art computing facilities
  • Hostel Facilities

Eligibility

·      B.E.(CS,IT,E&C,Electronics, Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Electrical & Electronics)/ B.Tech(CS,IT,E&C, Electronics, Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Electrical & Electronics) / AMIE/ MCA/ M.Sc (CS,IT,Electronics, E&C) /MCM (with B.Sc) / B.Sc (Engg.) /MBA(IT, Systems)

·      Candidates should have minimum 60% in last qualifying degree. Candidates who have less than 50% in any of the academic qualifications are Not Eligible. Students appearing for the final semester examination are also eligible.

Selection Process & Declaration of Result

  • There would be an Online Exam.

  • Result will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in Online Exam and past academic record.

  • List of selected and waitlisted candidates (if any) would be declared from the Result.
  • In case, any selected candidate does not pay first installment of fee by specified date, his/her seat will be treated as vacant. Such vacant seats will be allotted to candidates in waiting list
  • Seats from waitlist will be filled only against the vacant seats.
  • In case any waitlisted candidate fails to do so his/her seat will allocated to the next candidate in waitlisted merit list.
  • Waitlisted candidates will contact CDAC, Noida on specified date and time.
  • In case there are vacant seats after the dates for submission of fee by merit and waitlisted candidates is over, they will be filled up from the left over of the selected & wait listed candidates up till one week(5 working days inclusive of the commencement date) from the commencement of the course.
  • Since result awaited candidates of eligible qualification may also apply for the programme, they have to submit the final year marksheet or completion certificate before they complete their PGDSDA programme from CDAC. Failure of same may lead to withholding of their PG diploma certificate & such candidates shall not be considered for placement assistance through CDAC.

Course Fees

  1. Fee for the Course is Rs. 45,000/- payable in two installments (First installment Rs. 25,000/- and Second Rs. 20,000/-) by Demand Draft in favour of CDAC, NOIDA payable at Noida. First installment of fee is to be deposited by the selected/waitlisted candidates on or before the specified date. The second installment is to be paid on the first working day of the programme i.e. commencement date of the programme. Course fee is ‘NON-TRANSFERRABLE’. In case a student wishes to transfer from one course to another (subject to qualifying the entrance exam for that course), it would be treated as a refund case and policy of refund given below shall be applicable.

Rules for Refund of Course Fees

The course fees paid by the candidate shall be refunded as per the below mentioned rules:

1.    The fees shall be refunded only if the candidate applies for the refund or transfer within one week(5 working days) inclusive of the commencement date of the course. Request shall be accepted till 5 PM on the last date.

2.    25% of the course fees shall be deducted, balance fees shall be refunded within 30 days from the commencement of the course. Such cancelled seat will be allotted to the next waitlisted candidate.

3.    Any request for refund of fees shall not be entertained after one week (5 working days) inclusive of the commencement date of the course.

Syllabus for Entrance Test

The Entrance Exam would be conducted in 2 hrs slots and would be of Adaptive Type consisting of Multiple Choice Questions based on the following:     

(1)      Computer Network – Basics
(2)      IT fundamentals
(3)      Introduction to Computers
(4)      General English (English Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms))
(5)      General English (Comprehension)
(6)      General English (Fill in the blanks)
(7)      General English (Correct the sentences)
(8)      Analytical Reasoning (Series (Next number in the series based on a pattern)
(9)      Analytical Reasoning (Relationship (if A:B then C:? type questions))
(10)    Analytical Reasoning (odd man out)
(11)    Analytical Reasoning (data interpretation)
(12)    Quantitative Aptitude (Number systems)
(13)     Quantitative Aptitude (ratio & proportion)
(14)    Quantitative Aptitude (Percentage)
(15)    Quantitative Aptitude (Profit & loss)
(16)    Quantitative Aptitude ( Time and distance)
(17)    Quantitative Aptitude (time and work)
(18)    Quantitative Aptitude (problem on ages)
Computing Facilities

Evaluation Methodology

The evaluation methodology consists of continuous evaluation by means of class tests, module end exams, seminars and lab assignment evaluations. There would be a class test, one module exam at the end of each module and project evaluation.

 The evaluation of the students is based on the following distribution of the marks:

Sr. No.

Categorization of Marks Assessment

Weightage

1.       

Written test (class test for each subject + one comprehensive test at the end of each module)
(60% of module end exam + 40% of class tests)

40%

2.

Project Evaluation*

25%

3.

Seminar(if any) and Lab Evaluation

25%

4.

Attendance and Discipline

10%

 

Total

100%

* Wherein the Project is evaluated only once with the last module and a separate Project Certificate is also awarded.

Further except for last module, other modules are evaluated on 75 marks (project Weightage excluded) and converted to 100 thereafter.

 Instructions

1.The student should have total of 75% attendance in classes in order to be eligible for Participation  Certificate of the course. In case attendance falls below 75% a student may still be awarded Participation Certificate on the basis of genuine grounds and their approval from Executive Director.

 2.The grade criteria for each module is as follows:

75% - Above

A+ 

 Excellent

60% - 74%

A

Very Good

50% - 59%

B

 Good

40% - 49%

C

Fair

Below 40%  

D

Unsatisfactory

3. As per the Quality Procedures of CDAC, Noida (ISO), the candidates who would be absent/failed in the module end exams will be given one more chance to re-appear in the exam at the end of the program with the permission of Head of School.

4. Every eligible candidate would be awarded Participation Certificate and Performance Statement (which would include Grade Sheet and Project Certificate).

Project   

Students have to do ONE project which is the part of the PGDSDA course at the end of the specialization module. The project work is thoroughly evaluated. The project work is allotted  50 marks *, the categorization of which is as follows:

Project Presentation

:

20

Viva 

:

20

Documentation

:

10

Total

:

5

 

*  The project is one part of the total marks assessment which is also mentioned  in Evaluation   Methodology Section.

 PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE

 The objective of the Placement Cell is to provide PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE to all the students registered with C-DAC, Noida for Career Courses for a duration of 6 months and above subject to certain criteria. Partial List of our recruiters:

  • NIIT Technologies

  • HCL Technologies

  • Tech Mahindra

  • Dell Perot Systems

  • Aricent

  • Net4

  • Apyl

  • Estel Telecom

  • Safenet Infotech

  • CSC  

  • ESTEL TELECOM

  • HCL INFOSYSTEMS

  • C-DAC,NOIDA

PLACEMENT SCHEDULE (TENTATIVE)

COURSE

 

SESSION

PERIOD OF PLACEMENT

ACTIVITIES

PGDSDA

(DURATION 6 MONTHS)

MARCH- AUGUST

AUGUST- DECEMBER

SEPTEMBER - FEBRUARY

FEBRUARY- JUNE

For details on Placement Activity, please refer to Guidelines

 COURSE CONTENTS

OPERATING SYSTEM CONCEPTS: Introduction, Process Management,  Operating System Structure, I/O Systems, Storage Management

HARDWARE PERIPHERALS: Introduction, Microprocessor, RAM, BIOS Bus, Motherboard, CD ROM, Networking, SCSI, Sound, Video, Assembling, Maintaining, Optimizing  & Troubleshooting PC

  • Network Administration through CISCO:
  • Network Fundamentals: CCNA Exploration 1
  • Routing Protocols and Concepts: CCNA Exploration 2
  • LAN Switching and Wireless: CCNA Exploration 3
  • Accessing the WAN: CCNA Exploration 4
  • IT Security: Introduction, Physical Security, Cryptography, Authentication

  • Database Technology: Concepts & SQL

  • WINDOWS 2003 SERVER Administration (Basic & Advanced)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

  • Red Hat Linux Essentials: RH-033

  • Red Hat Linux System Administration: - RH-133

  • Red Hat Network Services & Security Administration: RH-253

  • Database Administration
  • APTITUDE SKILLS & PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT
  • PROJECT WORK(4 Weeks)
  Submission of Application

Registration for the course would be done ONLINE. It is advised to read the General Instructions carefully before filling up the Application Form. Payment for registration can be done through DD or Credit Card mode. Registration fee is Rs. 300/- . If the mode is DD then a demand draft of Rs. 300/- in favour of CDAC, Noida payable at NOIDA has to be prepared. DD prepared should be dated 27th August 2010 or earlier. Any draft prepared after 27th August 2010 shall not be accepted. Candidates have to send a print out of the Application Form along-with self attested photocopies of certificates/marksheets and DD (if applicable) so as to reach the venue on or before 1st September 2010.

 Course Commencement

  In a year, twice as under :

  • March, 3rd week
  • September, 3rd week

Entrance Exam Venue

  CDAC, Noida.

 For Details please contact:

C-DAC, B-30, Institutional Area, Sector – 62,Noida

 Ph. 91-120- 3063371 - 73, Fax. 91-120- 3063374

Programme Co-ordinator -  Navneet Jain

 Ph.9811900728, 0120-3063396, Email: info.pgdsda@cdacnoida.in

 

 

 
Updated on 07 June 2010  
 

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