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M.Sc. in Information Technology 

M.Sc. in Information Technology
 at 
SRM School of Science and Humanities 
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Total Tuition Fees

2.50 Lakh
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Duration

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PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

7.13 Lakh

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M.Sc. in Information Technology
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SRM School of Science and Humanities 
Fees

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2.50 Lakh
2.36 Lakh
4.86 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Information Technology
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Curriculum

M.Sc. in Information Technology
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SRM School of Science and Humanities 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can one become a Data Scientist after completing an MSc IT?
A: 

Yes, a candidate who has completed MSc in IT course a become a data scientist. The minimum qualifications required to apply for the position of Data Scientist may vary depending on the company. Some companies, recruit graduates in relevant degrees while other might recruit candidates who have completed Masters or PhD degree.

Apart from academic qualifications, work experience also plays a major role in selection process of many companies for the profile of Data Scientist.

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Q:   What is the difference between a Data Analyst and a Data Scientist?
A: 

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.

M.Sc. in Information Technology
 at 
SRM School of Science and Humanities 
Placements

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Average SalaryINR 7.13 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 52.00 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Information Technology
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Students also asked

Q:   Are there any popular books for MSc IT students, apart from the syllabus?
A: 

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.
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Q:   What is the difference between MCA & M.Sc in (IT)?
A: 

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.

Note: The information is taken from various external sites and may vary.

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Answered 7 years ago

SRM is not offering Distance education in MCA, so you have to take admission in regular mode, if you wants to take admission in SRM. If you want to join this course through distance mode, then try in IGNOU which also offers better scope in distance education.

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Harsh Ranjan

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 7 years ago

Usually, you have around 3-4 months gap after your last B.Sc exam and the commencement of M.Sc programs. As your B.Sc program is running late, you might miss a part of your admission but you will get admission if you are eligible. As the program is running late, you can request the institute to give

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Jainish Shah

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 7 years ago

I regret to inform you that you cannot take M.Sc in IT at SRM because the eligibility criteria is B.Sc computer science or B.Sc (IT) or BCA or B.Sc mathematics or B.Sc statistics or B.Sc. Physics(Minimum aggregate of 50%). For more information visit the below college link http://www.srmuniv.ac.in/ad

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Prachi Pol

Guide-Level 13

Answered 7 years ago

Yes, you are eligible for M.Sc IT in SRM. You can apply for M.Sc IT.

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anshuman yadav

Guide-Level 15

Answered 7 years ago

Yes, you are eligible. The eligibility is Bachelors degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/ Physics/ Statistics /Electronics or equivalent examination with at least 45% marks in aggregate from a recognized university. B.Tech./BE degree holders in Computer Science/Informational Technology

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priyank sharma

Scholar-Level 16

Answered 8 years ago

Eligibility criteria for seeking admission in M.Sc IT at SRM university is that candidate should be B.Sc computer science or B.Sc (IT) or BCA or B.Sc mathematics or B.Sc statistics or B.Sc physics(Minimum aggregate of 50%). I am of the opinion as B.Sc electronics you are eligible to seek admission

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Sunil Soni

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