Overview

The Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) at Jahangirnagar University is a one-year program designed for graduates from any discipline who wish to advance their knowledge and careers in the ICT domain. The program is structured into three trimesters, each lasting four months, and includes a total of ten courses plus a project, amounting to 36 credit hours.

Classes are typically held on Fridays and Saturdays, making it convenient for working professionals. The curriculum covers a wide range of ICT topics, from programming and database management to network design and cybersecurity, ensuring a comprehensive education in the field. This program aims to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for various roles in the ICT industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

The Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) program at Jahangirnagar University aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Graduates will demonstrate proficiency in both theoretical and practical aspects of ICT, enabling them to contribute effectively to economic development and work collaboratively in diverse team environments. They will be adept at applying ethical and social considerations to the design, development, and use of computing artifacts, preparing them for real-world challenges in the ICT field.

Students will also be prepared for advanced postgraduate studies in ICT, fostering self-confidence through the application of technology. They will recognize their ethical and professional responsibilities, solving engineering problems within social and global contexts. The program emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and adaptation, ensuring that graduates remain competitive and innovative in the rapidly evolving ICT landscape.