Top Information Technology Courses in India: B.Tech, M.Tech, Diploma & More

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Information Technology (IT) is basically referred to the use of computers, storage, networking, and other physical devices, infrastructure, and processes to create, process, store, secure, and exchange all forms of electronic data. IT is typically used in the context of business operations, as opposed to personal or entertainment technology. The commercial application of IT includes both computer technology and telecommunications.
IT Courses: Highlights
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Top Specializations |
Data Science, Cloud computing, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, Robotics and software engineering, |
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Top IT Colleges |
IIT New Delhi, IIT Mumbai, IIT Kharagpur |
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Salary of a IT Professional in India |
INR 12,91,850 |
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Salary of a IT Professional Abroad |
INR 58,76,268 |
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Top IT Jobs |
Data Scientist, Big Data Engineer, Cloud Architect, Software Architect, BlockChain Engineer, DevOps Engineer, AI Engineer, Product Engineer |
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Top IT Skills 2021 |
UX design, DevOps/DevSecOps, Cloud computing, Programming language skills, Data analytics |
Certification in IT Courses
The various Certificate Courses are discussed below, along with their eligibility criteria and entrance exam requirements -
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Certificate Name |
Top College |
Duration |
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Programming with Python |
IIT, Chennai |
1 year |
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Data Science and Machine Learning |
IIT, Delhi |
6 months |
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Digital Marketing |
IIT, Delhi |
6 months |
Eligibility
Graduates and Diploma Holders from a recognised university in any discipline are eligible to apply for the certificate programme. Participants with a 10+2 mathematics background or course completion are preferred.
The admissions procedure
- After the class 12 exam, colleges publish the merit list.
- Students should be aware of them and compare their percentages to those on various lists.
- The dates for examining the documents are published by colleges and universities.
- Selections will be made based on merit.
Exam for Admission
Some basic entrance exams that must be taken in order to select students for admission to this course are as mentioned below:
BHU UET: The Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Examination (BHU UET) is a national entrance examination held by the university. It is used to evaluate other candidate programmes for a variety of UG and certificate courses.
LPU NEST: The Lovely Professional University NEST (LPUNEST) is a college entrance examination held by the Lovely Professional University. The exam is used to select students for various courses such as engineering, law, and business administration. In addition to admission, the examination offers a variety of scholarships.
IT Courses with a Diploma
There are several Diploma Courses in IT that can be pursued through several top colleges. The table below will go over them in detail.
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Top College |
Duration |
Fees |
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Amity University |
2 years |
INR 1,20,000 |
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Analytic square, Delhi |
1 year |
INR 29,000 |
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OPJS University |
3 years |
INR 7,750 |
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NIMS University |
3 years |
INR 8,304 |
Eligibility
The main requirement for obtaining a diploma is that the candidate have completed class ten. You can also obtain a diploma after completing your 12th grade, and there is no minimum age requirement.
The admissions procedure
Because admission is handled separately by the university, you can review the admission process by visiting the website of the corresponding university of your choice. Admission is generally granted based on the final grade of your education level, but candidates must pass with a score of 10 or higher to meet the admission criteria.
Entrance exams
Undergraduate IT Courses
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Top College |
Duration |
Fees |
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NIMS, Jaipur |
3 years |
INR 1,20,000 |
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NID Ahmedabad |
3 years |
INR 3,32,000 |
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Amity Mumbai |
3 years |
INR 1,36,000 |
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IIT, Chennai |
4 years |
INR 75,116 |
Eligibility
To apply for a UG IT course, you must have a minimum of 50% in your class 12 exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, as well as a valid Entrance exam score.
The admissions procedure
Because admission is handled separately by the university, you can review the admission process by visiting the website of the corresponding university of your choice. Admission is generally granted based on the final grade of your education level, but candidates must pass with a score of 10 or higher to meet the admission criteria.
Entrance Exam for Admission
- JEE Main
- BITSAT
- MET
IT Courses: Online
There are a variety of online courses available in addition to the regular IT courses. The following are a few IT Courses that are available online.
Udemy IT courses
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Course Name |
Fees |
|---|---|
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Linux Training |
INR 8,640 |
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Risk management for cyber security |
INR 6,400 |
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CompTIA IT fundamentals |
INR 3,200 |
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Selenium Webdriver with Python |
INR 8,640 |
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Microsoft Excel data Analysis |
INR 6,400 |
Google IT Courses
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Course Name |
Fees |
|---|---|
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Technical support fundamentals |
Free |
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The bits and bytes of computer networking |
Free |
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Operating systems |
Free |
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IT security: Defence against the digital dark arts |
Free |
IT Courses: Top Colleges
Here is the list of some Top colleges which offer IT courses in India. These are some of the most reputed IT courses institutes in India:
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College Name |
Average Fees |
|---|---|
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IIT New Delhi |
INR 2,20,300 |
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IIT Mumbai |
INR 2,28,000 |
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IIT Kharagpur |
INR 82,070 |
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CEG, Anna University, Chennai |
INR 50,000 |
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NITK, Surathkal |
INR 1,52,730 |
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IIT, Dhanbad |
INR 2,27,500 |
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JU, Kolkata |
INR 2,400 |
Top Recruiters
Information Technology (IT) specialists are recruited through home businesses as well as MNCs in nearly all industries; however, the demand for IT specialists is high in IT corporations. The following is a list of top companies that hire skilled IT professionals in various capacities:
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CTS |
Tech Mahindra |
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Amazon |
Microsoft |
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Oracle |
ZS associates |
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CTS |
Tech Mahindra |
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IBM |
Infosys |
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Dell |
Intel |
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Wipro |
Accenture |
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HP |
TCS |
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Soundarya Institute of Management and Science offers a three-year BCA course at the UG level. Candidates who have completed Class 12 can apply for below BCA courses:
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ITM Skills University offers 2-year postgraduate MCA programme. To be eligible, candidates need to have at least 50% in graduation (BCA/BSc IT/BTech/B.E. or equivalent) from a recognised university.
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ITM Skills University offers a total of 180 seats in its MCA programme that runs over 2 years. There are 60 seats available in each of the three specialisations that the institute provides.
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While filling the application form of ITM Skills University, students have to pay INR 1500 as application fee. To secure their seat for MCA, students have to pay seat reservation fee of INR 25,000.
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ITM Skills University accepts valid scores in CUET-PG for admission in MCA programme. Candidates also have a choice to take part in the internal assessment of the institute instead, which is constituted by CTO/CEO Challenge and Personal Interview.
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Guru Nanak Institute of Technology is a well known institute in Kolkata in terms of placements. The course wise placement stats are yet to be released. The overall the highest package offered was INR 27 LPA. The average package recorded at INR 4.8 LPA.
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The below is the eligibility criteria for the MCA course at Jyoti Nivas College:
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Students seeking new admissions in the university are eligible for scholarship. The university conducts its own scholarship exam known as Q-CARE. Selected students get various scholarships on the basis of exam merit. Also, the institute offers Class 12 merit based scholarships as well.
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The university offers scholarship completely on the basis of merit. There are different scholarships provided, some are Class 12 merit based and some are entrance merit based. For BCA, 100% first year tuition fee waiver is offered to students with 90% and above marks in Class 12. Moreover, students
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The structure of course is divided in six semesters. The total duration of course is three years. In every specialisation, multiple core subjects are taught related to the course. Along with it, there are some additional subjects as well. Common subjects like Programming in C lab, Discrete mathemati
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The subjects vary as per the branch or specialisation pursued by student. Various core subjects are taught related to the specialization. However, there are some subjects which are common in first semester of every course. These are General proficiency, Programming in C lab, Discrete mathematics, et
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The university offers 180 seats in BCA. The seats are divided in different specialisations. However, exact bifurcation of course-wise seats is not available. The university allots seats to students on the basis of merit score and as per course preference.
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Yes, there is a seat reservation of 25% for Uttarakhand domicile students. However, the institute allots reserved seats to other students if they remain vacant. The seats are allotted by university on the basis of Class 12 or Q-CARE merit. Students have to apply for admissions on official university
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The selection is on the basis of Class 12 marks. The university allocates seats to the selected students on the basis of course preference and merit. However, it may also depend on Q-CARE results. Candidates can fill the application form on official website of university.
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The application fee is INR 1,200. Students can fill the application form on official website of university. Moreover, they can appear for the scholarship exam as well. There is no separate application fee for it. The seat allotment process starts after exam results are out.
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No, the admissions are not entrance based. The selection is on the basis of Class 12 marks. Moreover, the selection may also depend on Q-CARE exam results. It is a scholarship exam conducted online by the university. The seats are allocated on the basis of merit scores.
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The admission process starts after Class 12 results are announced. Students can appear for scholarship exam of university to avail different scholarships. For admissions, students have to fill the application form on official university website. Seat allotment is done by university on the basis of m
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The total fee includes many components. Those include tuition fee, hostel fee, transportation charges, etc. Hostel facility is optional. Total first year tuition fee for Uttarakhand domicile students ranges form INR 99,000 to INR 1.1 lakhs. For students of other states, it is between INR 1 Lacs to 1
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Yes, the institute offers the BCA course. Total duration of course is three years. Admissions are completely on the basis of Class 12 merit. Students who want to get scholarships can appear for the Q-CARE exam. The applications are available on university website.
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The university offers three honours and one Genreral degree in BCA. The specialisations offered are AI & ML, Mobile Application and Web Technology and Internet of Things (IOT). Eligibility for admission is Class 12 with minimum 45% marks. The university conducts a scholarship exam (Q-CARE) to provid
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The career options after completing the course are numerous. Students can look for jobs as per their specialisation in the degree. Some jobs are Data Analyst, Software Developer, etc. Students can go for higher education as well. Masters degrees like MCA, MBA, etc. are available after UG degree in B
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No, the course cannot be completed in one-year. The institute offers the course for three-years only. Admissions are completely merit-based. The university allots all the seats of all specialisations. Seat allocation is on the basis of Class 12 scores. Students can check out official university for
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For admission in BCA, candidates have fill an application form on university official website. The university conducts a Q-CARE scholarship exam for students. After results are out, the university allots seats on the basis of merit and preference. Also, a provisional letter of admission is shared wi
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