M.Sc. in Information Technology 

at Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science, Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidya Dayanand Patil College of Arts, Thane

If you are good at maths, there are plenty of career options for you after completing a course in Accounting and Commerce. Some of them are given below:

• Investment Banking: Strategize deals, analyze data, and manage investments for businesses and individuals.
• Actuary: Assess risks and design insurance plans using mathematical models and financial expertise.
• Cost Accountant: Optimize business costs, analyze resource allocation, and improve operational efficiency.
• Data Analyst: Interpret data, identify trends, and provide insights for informed business decisions.
• Management Consultant: Advise businesses on strategy, operations, and financial management.
• Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant/Company Secretary: Become a finance expert with prestigious professional qualifications.

Elective subjects are optional subjects chosen during the programme by students based on their preferences. Here are some basic MSc IT elective subject options given to students in India:

MSc IT Elective Subjects
Parallel Processing & Distributed Computing	Intelligent Systems & Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems
Digital Signal Processing & Enterprise Networking	Pattern Recognition & Computer Vision
System Security & Virtual Reality and Virtual Environment	Multimedia systems and convergence of technologies &Java Technology

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Humanities as a stream provides a wide range of courses that can be studied after completing their 12th grade. Pursuing any of these degrees prepares you to understand the various levels of humanities and, as a result, carve out an appropriate job path. Candidates in the humanities can apply for positions in the government sector, such as banking firms, government ministries, legal firms, and political analysts.

Content Writer, Civil Services, Human Resource Manager, Defense Services, Lawyer, Journalist, Counsellor, and Therapist positions are available. As freshers, humanities graduates can expect to earn between INR 2-6 LPA.

The Food and Beverage Director and General Manager of a premier international hotel chain hold the highest earning position in the Tourism industry. The Travel and Tourism sector is a growing one that has produced several employment prospects for both job seekers and business owners.

The Food & Beverage Director is responsible for managing all facets of the organization's food and beverage planning and service, including menu planning, costing, preparing and presenting food and beverages, and adhering to quality and safety requirements.

A hotel's general manager is in charge of planning all aspects of operations, including the front desk, dining, bar, room service, reservations, budgeting, marketing, and employees.

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Both are popular job roles, as per the World Economic Forum report. The key differences between the two are as follows:

• The Data Analyst collects relevant data from various sources to filter and analyze it. The data scientist gathers sizable amounts of structured and unstructured data while performing data mining.
• Education: To become a data analyst, you can apply with a Bachelor's degree in math, Statistics or a related field. Data scientists typically pursue a master's Diploma or degree in data Science.
• Salary: The salary of a data scientist is usually higher than that of a data analyst. According to global estimates, a data scientist can earn around $100,000 per year, whereas a data analyst can earn around $70,000.

The flagship courses offered at Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science, Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidya Dayanand Patil College of Arts are M.Sc, Certificate, M.A, M.Com, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc. The Institute has experienced faculty offering the best education to students. On the basis of Shiksha verified reviews, Bhaskar Waman Thakur College of Science, Yashvant Keshav Patil College of Commerce, Vidya Dayanand Patil College of Arts has a rating of 3.62 by students. The college's Campus Life, Placements, Faculty, and Infrastructure have been rated as 3.56, 3.27, 3.81 and 3.66 respectively.

Mass communication and Media courses offer a plethora of work opportunities these days. This sector is welcoming to the individuals who want to work towards betterment of the people by highlighting their issues -  frequently referred to as society's mirror.

Mass communication as a career option is not only limited to newspapers and magazines, but also to electronic media such as radio, television, advertisements, public relations, and event management. It means that Mass Comm courses provide a wide range of job opportunities by allowing them to work in different fields such as journalism, news editing, photography, or radio jockeying.

Interested candidates can pursue further education and earn a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Media courses.

Career paths in the IT industry can be broadly classified into the two main fields of hardware and software.

Under hardware, you have manufacturing, maintenance, research and development, and management.

Under software, you have manufacturing, development, programming, software testing, and maintenance and support. Among related areas are computer operations, database administration, sales/marketing, and data-centre management.

 Jobs directly related to your degree include:

Actuarial analyst, Application analyst, Business analyst, Data analyst, Database administrator, Information systems manager, IT consultant, IT technical support officer, Multimedia programmer, Network engineer, Systems analyst, Systems developer, UX analyst.

Also, many IT professionals working in Indian companies get a chance to work at customers work sites abroad, and this gives them exposure to international working conditions and work culture.

Based on your skills and relevant experience in the industry, as an MSc IT postgraduate, you can become a Machine Learning Architect, IoT Solutions Architect, Cloud Engineer, Data Scientist, or Big Data Engineer. These are some of the top-paying job profiles nowadays in the IT sector, offering an average salary package of INR 15 LPA in India.

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.