M.Sc. in Computer Science 

at University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha, Idukki

University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha provides programmes including M.Sc, MCA, M.E./M.Tech, B.E. / B.Tech in streams such as IT & Software, Engineering, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Polymer Technology.

The fees range for courses offerred by the University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha is around INR 90000 - INR 140000.

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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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.