CBCS/LOCF Framework

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CBCS and Learning Outcomes Framework at SHEAT, Varanasi

The Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and the Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) are national frameworks that shape how courses are organised in credits and how each programme defines what students should learn. At SHEAT College of Engineering & Management, Varanasi, the curriculum for B.Tech, M.Tech and MBA is set by the affiliating university, AKTU, Lucknow.

Credits and Semesters

Under a credit system, each course carries credits and students progress semester by semester. B.Tech at SHEAT runs for four years (eight semesters); M.Tech and MBA run for two years.

Outcome-Based Learning

Department pages publish Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) and Programme Outcomes (POs). The IQAC tracks improvement in the attainment level of programme outcomes across all programmes.

Where to Find the Syllabus

Year-wise syllabus downloads are available on each department page. See Curriculum & Syllabus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who sets the B.Tech curriculum at SHEAT?
The affiliating university, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow.

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