Computer Courses - Online Degree Courses, Certifications and Job Opportunities

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Computer courses teach you how to use computers and software.
Computer Course Details
Candidates can see detailed information of the course below -
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Particulars |
Details |
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Course Level |
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Online Programmes |
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Duration |
Online Courses - 3 months to 36 months UG- 3-4 years PG-2 years |
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Eligibility |
For Online Courses - 10+2 in any stream For Postgraduate Courses- Bachelor's degree in computer courses |
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Fees |
Up to INR 50 lakhs |
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Top Institutions |
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Average Salary (Per Annum) |
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Top Recruiters |
Accenture, Microsoft, Yatra, Tata Consultancy Services, UKG, Ford, ITC Infotech, Infogain, Ericsson, IBM, Nokia, PwC Service Delivery Center, Photon, KPMG India, ION, etc. |
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Job Positions |
IT Specialist, Web Developer, Network Systems Administrator, App and Game Developer/Tester, Product Manager, Software Tester, Information Security Analyst, Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, DevOps Engineer, etc. |
Computer Science - Basic Terms
Candidates can see table below -
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Definition |
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create systems capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence. |
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Systems that store, retrieve, and manage data in a structured format, enabling efficient access and manipulation of information. |
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Data Structure |
A specific way to organize and store data within a computer that can be easily accessed and modified. |
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The practice of connecting computers as well as other devices together for sharing resources and information. |
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A program that translates the source code written in high-level language into machine code. |
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Computer Architecture |
The conceptual design and fundamental operational structure of a computer system. |
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OOP (Object-Oriented Programming) |
A programming paradigm that is based on the concept of "objects," that contains data in the form of fields. |
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It is the process of creating a set of instructions that instruct a computer on how it can perform a particular task or solve a problem. |
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3D Graphics |
The creation of three-dimensional models, animations, and visual effects in a digital environment. |
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The practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, theft, or damage. |
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Distributed Computing |
It is a branch of computer science that studies distributed systems, where various components located on different networked computers communicate. |
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Algorithms are finite sets of instructions or step-by-step procedures for solving a problem or performing a task. |
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Computing |
The use of computer technology to manage and process information involves both hardware and software to perform several tasks. |
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Coding |
The act of writing code, or instructions for computers, using programming languages. This is to create software, applications, and websites. |
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Computability Theory |
It is a branch of computer science that studies the limitations and capabilities of computers. |
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Debugging |
The process of identifying, analyzing, and removing errors or bugs from computer software or hardware. |
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Software Engineering |
The systematic application of engineering approaches to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of software. |
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A fundamental concept in computer science and programming that involves hiding complex details to simplify processes. |
Best Online Computer Courses After Class 12th
Candidates can see tables below -
Computer Courses - Online
Candidates can see the table below -
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Course Name |
Course Provider |
Duration |
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University of Leicester |
48 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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Coursera |
36 months |
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San Jacinto College |
24 months |
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NUS-ISS |
36 months |
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Lamar University |
36 months |
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Edinburgh Napier University |
24 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Software) |
The Open University |
36 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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Bachelor of Computer Applications Specialization in Data Science |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
36 months |
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University of Roehampton |
36 months |
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Thomas Edison State University |
48 months |
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The University of Arizona Global Campus |
48 months |
Best Online Computer Courses After 12th Science
Candidates can see list below -
- Web Development
- Cybersecurity
- Programming Language
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Hardware and Networking Courses
- Ethical Hacking Course
Best Computer Courses After 12th Arts
- Basic Computer Course
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing Course
- Animation
Best Online Computer Courses After 12th Commerce
- Tally ERP Course
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- Data Entry Courses
Computer Courses - Career
Candidates can see the table below -
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Skills Required |
Description |
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IT Specialist |
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Network Systems Administrator |
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App and Game Developer/Tester |
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Product Manager |
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Software Tester |
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Information Security Analyst |
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Software Engineer |
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Machine Learning Engineer |
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DevOps Engineer |
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MET Institute of Information Technology, Mumbai is a private institute. The institute is affiliated by the Centre for Development of Adavanced Computing (C-Dac) and part of Mumbai Educational Trust (MET).
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MET Institute of Information Technology, Mumbai hire well-trained and expert faculty members with years of experince. The faculty engages the students with the latest activities and innovative teaching, and quality research.
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The BIT MCA entrance exam consists of 120 objective MCQs and the time duration is 2-hour (120-minute) duration.
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The General English section of the BIT MCA entrance exam syllabus includes topics on Reading Comprehension, Grammar (articles/prepositions), Vocabulary (synonyms/antonyms), Idioms, and Sentence Sequencing.
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In this section of the BIT MCA entrance exam, the test evaluates candidates Logical, Quantitative, and Visio-spatial reasoning through situations based on given facts.
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In the computer awareness section of the BIT MCA entrance exam there are typically 20 questions dedicated to Computer Awareness in the 120-question format.
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No, candidates who are interested in the PG Diploma at MET Institute of Information Technology cannot apply directly after completing their graduation. The institute conducts its own CET in order to select candidates for the PG Diploma course. The selection is done based on the performance in the af
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Answered 11 hours ago
There is no mention of MET Institute of Information Technology PG Diploma admissions being offered to candidates without their final year results. When admissions are entrance based, provisional admissions can be granted to candidates who are waiting to receive their final year result.
Candidates ar
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Answered 11 hours ago
Candidates will need to present the following documents in order to apply for MET Institute of Information Technology PG Diploma admissions:
- Class 10th and Class 12th passing certificate and marksheet
- UG level degree
- ID and address proof
- Transfer certificate
- Migration certificate
- Passport-sized photograph
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Answered 11 hours ago
MET Institute of Information Technology has not mentioned any refund policies or rules for cancellation of admissions to the PG Diploma courses. Generally, most institutes offer refunds to candidates on cancellation of admissions according to UGC norms.
However, the GST paid on the fees will not be r
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Answered 11 hours ago
PG Diploma fees at MET Institute of Information Technology is INR 90,000 for the academic year 2026. This fees is a combination of all fee components such as tuition fees, examination fees, caution deposit and other fees. The aforementioned PG Diploma course fees will also incurr GST which can diffe
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Answered 12 hours ago
Some things like networking essentials, basic programming, Python, scripting, operating systems, Linux, etc. can be helpful for you before starting your academics in cloud computing. They are not compulsory for admission.
Other prerequisites largely depend on the level of your academic journey you ar
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There are numerous job profiles offered in the domain of cloud computing in India. Some of them are - AWS Devops Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Cloud Security Engineer, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud Devops Engineer, Software Tester and a lot more. Now my advice to freshers would be to pick an exper
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Given that you have a good set of skills, impressive resume, relevant certificates and experience - then yes you can aspire to work in good companies in both India and abroad. Cloud Computing is a growing field worldwide. With Internet services being an absolute necessity for everyone, there is enou
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If you want to get into the industrial usage of functions like cloud security, storage, networking, DevOps, etc. If you feel drawn towards the concepts of service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), deployment models (public, private, hybrid) and want to work with platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP then you c
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For the BIT MCA entrance exam the questions are based on topics such as Computer Basics, Data Representation, Binary Arithmetic, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, and Flowcharts/Algorithms.
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No, candidates are not required to have computer Science as a mandatory subject in Class 12 board exams to be eligible for MET Institute of Information Technology UG Diploma admission.
There are no mandatory subjects or streams that mentioned in the eligibility criteria of UG Diploma at MET Institute
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While preparing for BIT MCA entrance exam for Maths section, prepare with Key topics such as Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, Probability & Statistics, Coordinate Geometry, Vectors, and Linear Programming.
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No entrance exam is mandatory for MET Institute of Information Technology UG Diploma admission. Candidates who have cleared the Class 12 board exams can apply directly once they get their Class 12 board exam result.
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The Mathematics section of the BIT MCA enteance exam will consists of 60 objective-type questions, making it the largest part of the test.
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The BIT MCA entrance exam is divided into four main sections: Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and General English.
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Yes, candidates who want to pursue UG Diploma offered by MET Institute of Information Technology can directly apply for admissions. The only requirement to be eligible for MET Institute of Information Technology UG Diploma course is clearing Class 12 board exams.
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There is not mention of UG Diploma fees being refunded to candidates at MET Institute of Information Technology in any circumstances. Generally, institutes may offer refunds in accordance with UGC norms upon cancellation of admissions.
However, the GST amount paid of UG Diploma fees will not be refun
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Answered 13 hours ago
The UG Diploma fees at MET Institute of Information Technology is INR 1 Lacs for the academic year 2026. Candidates will also need to pay GST on the aforementioned fees whose amount can change according the government policy.
Candidates are requuired to pay the aforementioned fees to confirm their a
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After completing MCA from GLA University, students gain practical experience by doing industry-based projects. They get exposed to capstone projects, guest lectures, and corporate training. It makes them industry ready. Students become a part of alumni group, which includes mentors and peers. It ope
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The total fees for MCA course at GLA University is INR 3,11,000. Whereas the total fees at Galgotias University for MCA course is INR 3,21,000. Fee components at GLA University includes tuition fees, hostel fees, and one-time application fee of INR 700. Galgotias University fee components include h
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No, direct admission into BCA course is not available at Banasthali Vidyapith. Students must appear for entrance exam. The total marks for the exam is 100. It consists of questions around Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning and English Comprehension skills. Students must go through the exam pattern in
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Students who want to make successful application, must submit all the documents. These are class 12 mark sheets, birth certificate, reservation certificate (if applicable). In case of NRI students, they must submit the following documents for BCA course application:
· Original Certificate and M
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Banasthali Vidyapith gives admission into BCA course via entrance exam. Students looking to get admission must follow these steps:
1. At first, fill out the form with details like education, academics, and upload documents (Aadhar card, photo, and more)
2. Then, BCA course application fee must be paid
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The application fee for BCA course is INR 1000. Students must make the payment through demand draft in favor of “Banasthali Vidyapith”. The amount must be paidto the secretary of the college. Prospectus and form must be obtained by paying INR 1,000 in cash. Students can also make online payment for
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