Digital Transformation in a Natural Habitat: A Case Study on Computer Science Education at DCSMAT Vagamon

Abstract In a world where digitalization determines education relevance, DCSMAT Vagamon was the trailblazer, providing state-of-the-art computer science studies in the midst of peace on a completely residential rural campus. This article discusses how the BCA programme at DCSMAT incorporates AI and cybersecurity as add-on courses to endow students with one of the most peaceful […]
Learning from Community: Architecture Students in the Toy Town of Channapatna

Qua Vadis ? : How many times have we come across these statements that the new recruit “ was good but not fit for the role”, “Is delivering but not flexible”, “Does not listen, Does not try to understand” and so on and so forth. . The sum total is that dissatisfaction grows within the […]
Ready to serve MBA

Qua Vadis ? : How many times have we come across these statements that the new recruit “ was good but not fit for the role”, “Is delivering but not flexible”, “Does not listen, Does not try to understand” and so on and so forth. . The sum total is that dissatisfaction grows within the […]
Career and Job Prospects of B.Design

Future Scope and Career Paths for B.Design Graduates in India Design is no longer solely about aesthetics; it now encompasses innovation, problem-solving, and enhancing user experiences. The rising demand for an improved ‘quality of life’ has fuelled this shift. Changing times and evolving needs have ushered in a new era in the Indian market, where […]
General B.Des Course Information

What is a B.Des Course? A Complete Guide for Aspiring Designers B.Des, or Bachelor of Design, is one of the most popular undergraduate courses for students looking to build a career in design. It’s a four-year professional degree that not only provides a solid foundation in design thinking but also allows students to explore […]
Smarter Travel in Tourism in Vagamon: Opportunities for the Use of Artificial Intelligence

Prof Renjitha R Assistant Professor DCSMAT Vagamon Tourism has become much more than sightseeing in this digital era. It is about varied smart experiences. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is radically changing the tourism industry globally by rendering better services, bettering safety, components making travel sustainable. Vagamon, a serene hill station in Kerala, will have immense potential […]
The Role of Timber in Kerala Vernacular Architecture

The word ‘Vernacular’ means ‘native’. Vernacular architecture is the native science of building. The vernacular architecture in general refers to the informal construction of structures through traditional construction methods by local builders without using the services of a professional architect. The builders of this structure are untrained in formal architectural design process, but their work […]
“Innovation and entrepreneurship development in institutions of higher education” – A critical analysis

Background Though the need for Innovation and the wave of entrepreneurial spring is seen across the world, we in India and specifically in Kerala, were more interested due to a variety of factors. The country at large and the state had realised the importance of value creation and the need to move up the value […]
Explore Diverse Careers in Design: B.Design KS-DAT Exam 2025

Most often, when the word ‘design’ is mentioned in the context of an education, the first thing that comes to mind is fashion design, with most people unaware of fascinating array of career options in other streams of design. Quality design education programs are limited in India and it is in this scenario that the […]
The Fundamentals of Basic Design: A Key to Creativity and Innovation

Ar.Keerthana KP Assistant Professor, DC School of Architecture and Design,Vagamon. Basic design is the foundation of art, architecture, and visual communication, playing a crucial role in shaping creative expressions. It serves as an essential starting point for students and professionals, providing them with the fundamental knowledge required to develop compelling and functional designs. For students […]