The Indian IT Industry has grown at an average rate of 30% over the past decade, making it currently a Rs. 4,00,000 crore industry. The development of technology is changing the way we live, even though the basic scientific and engineering principles on which IT is based have not changed. These principles form the core of our skill-based programmes and provide the essential body of knowledge to which graduates can add insight, imagination and ability to develop information systems for the future.