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Software tools for students

Software Description License type Where students can access Reference URL
Acrobat Creative Cloud A suite of applications for graphic design, video editing, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services. Subscription based (Arranged by ITS and department) SCC, vSCC, Dept Lab, LIB Official website

Adios

A flexible and high-performance software framework specifically designed for managing and moving scientific data in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

Open-source (Built by ITS)

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)

Student HPC Platform

AI-Powered VS Code

AI-Powered VS Code, bundled with the "Continue" extension, is an open-source autopilot for software development that leverages the capabilities of the DeepSeek large language model (LLM). This powerful tool enables developers to ask questions about highlighted code, receive inline completions, generate new code, debug existing code, and create files from scratch—all within the AI-Powered VS Code environment.

Open-source (Built by ITS)

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)

Student HPC Platform
Anaconda3 A popular open-source distribution of the Python and R programming languages. It provides a comprehensive ecosystem of packages, tools, and libraries that are widely used in data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. Freeware

Dept Lab/ product website, LIB

 

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)


Official website

 

Student HPC Platform

Apptainer A free and open-source container platform that allows you to create and run applications in isolated images (also called “containers”) in a simple, portable, fast, and secure manner. Open-source (Built by ITS)

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)


Student HPC Platform

Audacity A free, open-source audio editing software that allows users to record and edit sound files. Freeware
Dept Lab/ product website, LIB

Official Website

Autoconf

A widely used tool in the software development process that helps automate the configuration process of software projects.

Open-source (Built by ITS)

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)

Student HPC Platform
Autodesk AutoCAD A computer-aided design (CAD) software used for creating 2D and 3D designs. For academic and educational use only (Arranged by ITS and department)
SCC, vSCC, Dept Lab
Official website
Automake

A tool that forms part of the GNU build system, along with Autoconf and Make, to automate the generation of Makefiles for software projects.

Open-source (Built by ITS)

Student HPC Platform (Installed applications)

Student HPC Platform
Bing Chat An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by Microsoft. Freeware
Product website
Official website

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