Bahria University

Discovering Knowledge

Post Graduate Diploma in DevOps

Objectives of the Programme:

  • To develop a deep understanding of DevOps principles and practices in the software development lifecycle.
  • To enable learners to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.
  • To provide hands-on experience in containerization, orchestration, and cloud-based DevOps tools.
  • To impart skills in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation for scalable and resilient system deployment.
  • To train students to monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
  • To prepare graduates for industry-relevant roles in software development, operations, and cloud computing.

Outcomes of the Programme:

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Apply DevOps principles in software development lifecycle – implement collaborative, automated practices for efficient software delivery.
  2. Design CI/CD pipelines for automated delivery – develop and manage end-to-end pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
  3. Use containerization and orchestration tools – deploy and manage applications in containers using orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  4. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment of infrastructure using declarative tools.
  5. Monitor and optimize system performance – evaluate and improve application and infrastructure reliability using monitoring and logging tools.

Programme Scheduling Format: Evening / Weekend

Minimum Entry Level:

Applicants must possess a minimum of 14 years of education with minimum 45% passing marks from an HEC recognize institution with relevant background.

 

Semester 1
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 PGD 714 Introduction to DevOps 3
2 PGD 715 Infrastructure as Code (IAC) 3
3 PGD 716 Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery 3
Total Credit Hours 9

 

Semester 2
Sr. No. Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 PGD 717 Cloud Computing and DevOps 3
2 PGD 718 Monitoring and Logging 3
3 PGD 798 Project 3
Total Credit Hours 9