AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year CSE, CS & CE Syllabus: Subjects & PDF (NEP 2020)
The B.Tech 3rd Year syllabus for Computer Science (CSE), Computer Science (CS), and Computer Engineering (CE) under Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, is covered here through the linked syllabus document for the 5th and 6th semesters, following the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and NEP 2020 framework. The academic-year wording in the older resource address reflects its original label; students should compare the listed scheme with the document or notice applicable to their batch.
This updated syllabus for 5th and 6th semesters includes core subjects like Database Management Systems (DBMS), Web Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Networks, along with advanced electives in Machine Learning, Big Data, Blockchain, AR/VR, and more.
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Key Highlights of AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Syllabus (CSE, CS & CE)
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NEP 2020 and CBCS-based curriculum for flexibility.
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Core subjects: DBMS, Web Development, Algorithms, Software Engineering, and Networking.
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Departmental electives in trending fields like AI, Machine Learning, AR/VR, Blockchain, and Data Analytics.
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Hands-on labs and mini-projects for practical exposure.
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Includes minor degree/honors degree options.
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Mandatory internship assessment and industry-oriented mini-projects.
Semester V (5th Semester) – Core Subjects and Labs
Database Management System (DBMS)
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Fundamentals of DBMS, SQL, normalization, and transaction management.
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Hands-on experience with MySQL and Oracle databases through lab sessions.
Web Technology
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HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and frameworks for web development.
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Server-side programming and database connectivity for dynamic web apps.
Design and Analysis of Algorithms (DAA)
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Time and space complexity, sorting, searching, divide-and-conquer algorithms.
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Practical implementations in C/C++ or Python.
Departmental Electives I & II (Advanced Topics)
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Statistical Computing, Data Analytics, Computer Graphics, Object-Oriented Design with C++.
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Machine Learning Techniques, Soft Computing, Image Processing, Data Warehousing & Mining.
Labs and Mini Project
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DBMS Lab, Web Tech Lab, DAA Lab, and Mini Project/Internship Assessment for hands-on skills.
Semester VI (6th Semester) – Advanced Systems and Networking
Software Engineering
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Software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodology, testing, and quality assurance.
Compiler Design
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Lexical analysis, parsing, syntax-directed translation, and code generation.
Computer Networks
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OSI model, TCP/IP, routing protocols, network security basics.
Departmental Elective III (Cutting-Edge Topics)
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Big Data: Hadoop ecosystem and data processing frameworks.
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AR/VR: Principles of Augmented & Virtual Reality for immersive systems.
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Blockchain Architecture Design: Distributed ledger systems and smart contracts.
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Data Compression: Algorithms for reducing data size efficiently.
Open Elective I
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Interdisciplinary subject chosen from other departments to broaden knowledge base.
Labs
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Software Engineering Lab, Compiler Design Lab, and Networking Lab for practical learning.
Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
The syllabus follows CBCS, allowing students to choose electives and honors/minor degrees, enabling personalized learning pathways.
Skill Development Focus
The inclusion of mini-projects, labs, and internships ensures students are job-ready, with strong foundations in web development, databases, networking, and algorithms, plus exposure to future technologies like AI, Blockchain, and AR/VR.
Download AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year CSE Syllabus PDF
Get the detailed subject structure, credit distribution, and evaluation scheme here:
Download the AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year CSE Syllabus PDF
Related Resources
Related AKTU Year-wise Guides
Students moving from second year can review the AKTU CSE 2nd-year syllabus guide. For the final year, see the AKTU 4th-year syllabus guide.
