M.Sc. in Information Technology 

at AVVM Sri Pushpam College, Thanjavur

The median salary offered to students upon their successful placement is INR 0.72 LPA. The Institute demonstrates its mission to equip its graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for lucrative careers, as reflected in the attractive compensation they receive.

AVVM Sri Pushpam College offers various courses like M.Phil, Ph.D, MMS, M.A, M.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc, M.Com, B.A, B.Com, B.Lit, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, MBA/PGDM, MCA in Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, Science, Teaching & Education, IT & Software stream. AVVM Sri Pushpam College has specializations such as Zoology, Botany, Computer Science, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Statistics.

Yes, many books are recommended for MSc IT students apart from their regular syllabus:

• The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim.
• The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Dave Thomas.
• The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick P. Brooks Jr. 
• The Unicorn Project by Gene Kim.
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick.

MSc in IT and MCA are courses in the field of Science and Technology. They are different in some aspects which are mentioned in the table below:

MSc in IT	MCA
Full-Form: Master of Science in Information Technology	Full-Form: Master of Computer Application
Eligibility: BCA or similar courses	Eligibility: BSc in IT or engineering degree
MSc in IT is usually preferred by candidates who wish to pursue a career in academia	MCA is usually preferred by candidates who wish to join the tech field.

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