{"id":3148,"date":"2026-04-03T17:05:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctd.cst.edu.bt\/?page_id=3148"},"modified":"2026-04-04T10:14:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T10:14:50","slug":"b-e-software-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ctd.cst.edu.bt\/?page_id=3148","title":{"rendered":"B.E Software Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3148\" class=\"elementor elementor-3148\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f9b832 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f9b832\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396eb46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"396eb46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;600;700;800&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\/* \u2500\u2500 RESET (scoped) \u2500\u2500 *\/\r\n#be-swe-wrap *, #be-swe-wrap *::before, #be-swe-wrap *::after {\r\n  box-sizing: border-box; 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Careers<\/button>\r\n    <!--<button class=\"be-tab-btn\" onclick=\"beSweTab('projects',this)\">Student Projects<\/button>-->\r\n    <!--<button class=\"be-tab-btn\" onclick=\"beSweTab('accolades',this)\">Accolades<\/button>-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 TAB: PROGRAMME STRUCTURE \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <div class=\"be-tab-content active\" id=\"be-tab-structure\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"be-year-label\"><span>Year 1<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-sem-row\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester I<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DZG101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Dzongkha Communication<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">CSF101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Programming Methodology<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SDA101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">User Interface Design &amp; Implementation<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">MAT205<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Statistics &amp; Theory of Probability<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">NWC201<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Computer Communication Networks<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester II<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">MAT110<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Discrete Mathematics<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DBS101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Database Systems Fundamentals<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">WEB101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Web Application Fundamentals<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">WEB102<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Server Application Fundamentals<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">ACS101<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Academic Skills<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective I <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"be-year-label\"><span>Year 2<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\" style=\"padding:18px 22px;\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Semester I \u2014 Industry Exposure<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-special-module\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">IDE201<\/span><span>Software Engineering Capstone Project I <strong style=\"color:#2f56a3;font-size:.75rem;margin-left:6px;\">36 Credits<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-special-module\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">IDE202<\/span><span>Software Engineering Internship I <strong style=\"color:#2f56a3;font-size:.75rem;margin-left:6px;\">24 Credits \u00b7 ~12 Weeks<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-sem-row\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\" style=\"grid-column:1\/-1;\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester II<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body be-inner-grid\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">CTE205<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Operating Systems<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DIS303<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Cryptology<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWE201<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Cross Platform Development<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SDA202<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">System Design &amp; Solution Architecture<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item be-full-col\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective II <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"be-year-label\"><span>Year 3<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-sem-row\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester I<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWE302<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Software Testing &amp; Quality Assurance<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWE303<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Software Project Management<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">CSF302<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Algorithm Design &amp; Analysis<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">WEB303<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Microservices &amp; Serverless Applications<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective III <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester II<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">IDE303<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Software Engineering Startup<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">CSF303<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Competitive Programming<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DBS302<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">NoSQL Database Management<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective IV <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective V <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"be-year-label\"><span>Year 4<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-sem-row\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester I<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SIS401<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Smart Integrated Systems<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">WEB404<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Secure Coding Practices<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective VI <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective VII <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Elective VIII <span class=\"be-elective-tag\">Major Track<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-sem-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-header\">Semester II \u2014 Industry Exposure<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-sem-body\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">IDE404<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Software Engineering Capstone Project II <span style=\"font-size:.73rem;color:#2f56a3;\">36 Cr<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-module-item\"><span class=\"be-mod-code\">IDE405<\/span><span class=\"be-mod-name\">Software Engineering Internship II <span style=\"font-size:.73rem;color:#2f56a3;\">24 Cr \u00b7 ~12 Wks<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div><!-- \/structure -->\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 TAB: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <div class=\"be-tab-content\" id=\"be-tab-entry\">\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Minimum Eligibility<\/div>\r\n      <table class=\"be-req-table\">\r\n        <tr><th>Requirement<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr>\r\n        <tr><td><strong>Qualification<\/strong><\/td><td>Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) or equivalent<\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <tr><td><strong>Mathematics \/ Business Maths<\/strong><\/td><td>Minimum 50% \u00b7 Ability Rating 5<\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <tr><td><strong>English<\/strong><\/td><td>Minimum 50% \u00b7 Ability Rating 5<\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <tr><td><strong>Dzongkha<\/strong><\/td><td>Pass (Class XII or Class X)<\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <tr><td><strong>Other Subjects<\/strong><\/td><td>Any three subjects \u00b7 Ability Rating 1<\/td><\/tr>\r\n      <\/table>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Additional Conditions<\/div>\r\n      <div style=\"font-size:.86rem;color:#5a6278;line-height:1.7;\">\r\n        <p>\u2022 Applicants without Dzongkha in Class XII must have passed it in Class X. A proficiency test may be administered, with marks scaled to 40% for merit ranking.<\/p>\r\n        \r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Assessment &amp; Progression Rules<\/div>\r\n      <div style=\"font-size:.86rem;color:#5a6278;line-height:1.7;\">\r\n        <p>\u2022 <strong>Attendance:<\/strong> Minimum 90% contact hours required per module.<\/p>\r\n        <p>\u2022 <strong>Pass mark:<\/strong> 50% overall; minimum 40% each in Continuous Assessment and Semester-End Examination.<\/p>\r\n        <p>\u2022 <strong>Re-assessment:<\/strong> Permitted once per module if fewer than 30% of semester modules are failed.<\/p>\r\n        <p>\u2022 <strong>Repeat:<\/strong> Available for failed modules within the normal registration period.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div><!-- \/entry -->\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 TAB: MAJORS & CAREERS \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <div class=\"be-tab-content\" id=\"be-tab-majors\">\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Specialisation Majors<\/div>\r\n      <p style=\"font-size:.83rem;color:#5a6278;margin-bottom:18px;\">Students must choose one major and complete all five elective modules within it. A minimum of 10 students is required for a major to be offered.<\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"be-major-grid\">\r\n        <div class=\"be-major-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-head ai\">Artificial Intelligence<p>Deep learning, NLP, generative AI &amp; MLOps<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-body\">\r\n            <ul class=\"be-major-modules\">\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DAM101<\/span>Deep Learning Fundamentals<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DAM202<\/span>Sequence Models<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DAM303<\/span>Deep Reinforcement Learning<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DAM304<\/span>Generative Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DAM405<\/span>Machine Learning Operations<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-major-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-head dso\">DevSecOps<p>CI\/CD, cloud-native design &amp; policy compliance<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-body\">\r\n            <ul class=\"be-major-modules\">\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DSO101<\/span>Continuous Integration &amp; Deployment<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DSO202<\/span>Scaling, Orchestration, Monitoring<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DSO303<\/span>Cloud Native Solution Design<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DSO304<\/span>Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">DSO405<\/span>Policy Compliance &amp; Vulnerability Mgmt<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"be-major-card\">\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-head sec\">Software Security<p>Penetration testing, forensics &amp; exploit defence<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"be-major-body\">\r\n            <ul class=\"be-major-modules\">\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWS101<\/span>Introduction to Cybersecurity<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWS202<\/span>Penetration Testing<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWS303<\/span>Foundational Security Operations<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWS304<\/span>Advanced Web Attacks &amp; Exploitation<\/li>\r\n              <li><span class=\"be-mod-code\">SWS405<\/span>Digital Forensics<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"be-card\">\r\n      <div class=\"be-card-title\">Career Pathways<\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"be-career-grid\">\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Software Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Full-Stack Web Developer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Mobile App Developer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Solution Architect<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">DevSecOps Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Machine Learning Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Software Security Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Software Test Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Cloud Computing Engineer<\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"be-career-pill\">Technical Startup Founder<\/span>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <p style=\"font-size:.8rem;color:#9aa3b5;margin-top:16px;\">Key employers include GovTech Bhutan, Thimphu Techpark, Druk Holding &amp; Investments, and a growing startup ecosystem supported by Loden Foundation and RUB incubation centres.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div><!-- \/majors -->\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550 TAB: STUDENT PROJECTS \u2550\u2550 -->\r\n  <!--<div class=\"be-tab-content\" id=\"be-tab-projects\">-->\r\n  <!--  <div class=\"be-card\">-->\r\n  <!--    <div class=\"be-card-title\">Industry Exposure &amp; Capstone Philosophy<\/div>-->\r\n  <!--    <p style=\"font-size:.86rem;color:#5a6278;line-height:1.65;\">Students alternate between academic semesters and real-world placements across two internship periods (Year 2 &amp; Year 4) and two capstone projects. The programme leverages <strong>GitHub<\/strong> and the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for continuous delivery of project knowledge and community learning.<\/p>-->\r\n  <!--  <\/div>-->\r\n  <!--  <div class=\"be-project-card\">-->\r\n  <!--    <span class=\"be-project-tag\">Year 2 \u00b7 IDE201<\/span>-->\r\n  <!--    <h4>Capstone Project I \u2014 Societal &amp; Economic Innovation<\/h4>-->\r\n  <!--    <p>Student teams tackle a real-world challenge across 12 weeks: background research, proposal presentation, bi-weekly code reviews, and a live department demo. Projects target national economic growth or quality-of-life improvement, with potential for commercialisation.<\/p>-->\r\n  <!--  <\/div>-->\r\n  <!--  <div class=\"be-project-card\">-->\r\n  <!--    <span class=\"be-project-tag\">Year 2 \u00b7 IDE202<\/span>-->\r\n  <!--    <h4>Internship I \u2014 Industry Immersion (~12 Weeks)<\/h4>-->\r\n  <!--    <p>Students are placed at tech companies, startups, or IT departments in their chosen domain (web, mobile, cloud, cybersecurity, AI). Weekly stand-ups, reflective journals, and an industrial supervisor appraisal ensure structured learning and professional growth.<\/p>-->\r\n  <!--  <\/div>-->\r\n  <!--  <div class=\"be-project-card\">-->\r\n  <!--    <span class=\"be-project-tag\">Year 3 \u00b7 IDE303<\/span>-->\r\n  <!--    <h4>Software Engineering Startup<\/h4>-->\r\n  <!--    <p>Applying the Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework (24 Steps), students develop an MVP for a software startup \u2014 covering market segmentation, business modelling, pricing strategy, and a real pitch to evaluators.<\/p>-->\r\n  <!--  <\/div>-->\r\n  <!--  <div class=\"be-project-card\">-->\r\n  <!--    <span class=\"be-project-tag\">Year 4 \u00b7 IDE404 + IDE405<\/span>-->\r\n  <!--    <h4>Capstone Project II &amp; Internship II \u2014 Graduation Milestone<\/h4>-->\r\n  <!--    <p>A culminating industry-grade project integrating all four years of learning, alongside a second internship cycle. 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