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

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Particulars

Details

Course Level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Online Programmes

Duration

Online Courses - 3 months to 36 months

UG- 3-4 years

PG-2 years

Eligibility

For Online Courses - 10+2 in any stream
For Undergraduate Courses -10+2 in any stream

For Postgraduate Courses- Bachelor's degree in computer courses

Fees

Up to INR 50 lakhs

Top Institutions

Average Salary (Per Annum)

  1. IT Specialist: ₹ 11.5 Lakhs
  2. Web Developer: ₹ 4.5 Lakhs
  3. Network Systems Administrator: ₹ 4.3 Lakhs
  4. App and Game Developer/Tester: ₹ 3.8 Lakhs
  5. Product Manager: ₹ 21.1 Lakhs
  6. Software Tester: ₹ 4.6 Lakhs
  7. Information Security Analyst:  ₹ 6.9 Lakhs
  8. Software Engineer:  ₹ 7.64 Lakhs
  9. Machine Learning Engineer: ₹ 10.2 Lakhs 
  10. DevOps Engineer: ₹3.8 Lakhs

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.

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 

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Term

Definition

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.

Databases

Systems that store, retrieve, and manage data in a structured format, enabling efficient access and manipulation of information. 

Data Structure

A specific way to organize and store data within a computer that can be easily accessed and modified. 

Networking

The practice of connecting computers as well as other devices together for sharing resources and information. 

Compiler

A program that translates the source code written in high-level language into machine code.

Computer Architecture

The conceptual design and fundamental operational structure of a computer system. 

OOP (Object-Oriented Programming)

A programming paradigm that is based on the concept of "objects," that contains data in the form of fields. 

Programming

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. 

3D Graphics

The creation of three-dimensional models, animations, and visual effects in a digital environment. 

Cyber Security

The practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, theft, or damage. 

Distributed Computing

It is a branch of computer science that studies distributed systems, where various components located on different networked computers communicate. 

Algorithms

Algorithms are finite sets of instructions or step-by-step procedures for solving a problem or performing a task. 

Computing

The use of computer technology to manage and process information involves both hardware and software to perform several tasks.

Coding

The act of writing code, or instructions for computers, using programming languages. This is to create software, applications, and websites.

Computability Theory

It is a branch of computer science that studies the limitations and capabilities of computers. 

Debugging

The process of identifying, analyzing, and removing errors or bugs from computer software or hardware. 

Software Engineering

The systematic application of engineering approaches to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of software. 

Abstraction

A fundamental concept in computer science and programming that involves hiding complex details to simplify processes.

Best Online Computer Courses After Class 12th

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Computer Courses - Online

Candidates can see the table below -

Course Name

Course Provider

Duration

Computer Science BSc

University of Leicester

48 months

BSc (Honours) Data Science

The Open University

36 months

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Coursera

36 months

Associate of Science in Computer Science

San Jacinto College

24 months

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science

NUS-ISS

36 months

Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Sciences

Lamar University

36 months

BSc in Computing

Edinburgh Napier University

24 months

BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Software)

The Open University

36 months

BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Software)

The Open University

36 months

BSc (Honours) Cyber Security

The Open University

36 months

Bachelor of Computer Applications Specialization in Data Science

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

36 months

BSc in Web Design and Development

University of Roehampton

36 months

BA in Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University

48 months

Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Technology

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 
  • Online BCA
  • Data Entry Courses

Computer Courses - Career

Candidates can see the table below -

Profile

Skills Required

Description

IT Specialist

  1. Technical support
  2. Network management
  3. Hardware/software troubleshooting
  1. Maintains computer networks
  2. Ensures optimal performance
  3. Provides technical support and advice to users

Web Developer

  1. HTML/CSS
  2. JavaScript
  3. Backend languages (PHP, Ruby)
  4. Frameworks (AngularJS, React)
  1. Designs and builds website
  2. Maintains the look as well as technical aspects like performance and capacity

Network Systems Administrator

  1. Network configuration
  2. Security
  3. Management
  4. Knowledge of operating systems
  1. Manages daily operation of networks
  2. Ensures availability to all system users
  3. Performs necessary maintenance to support network availability

App and Game Developer/Tester

  1. Programming (C++, Java, Swift, etc.)
  2. Game engine experience
  3. Debugging skills
  1. Creates as well as tests applications and games for computers and mobile devices
  2. Focuses on the development and identification of bugs and issues for quality assurance

Product Manager

  1. Marketing research
  2. Product development
  3. Strategy and Leadership skills
  1. Oversees development and marketing strategy of a product from inception to launch
  2. Ensures that product meets customer needs and company goals

Software Tester

  1. Analytical skills
  2. Testing frameworks/methodologies
  1. Assesses software quality through manual and automated testing
  2. Identifies bugs and issues before the product reaches end-users

Information Security Analyst

  1. Cybersecurity principles
  2. Risk assessment
  3. Knowledge of Security software/tools
  1. Protects an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats
  2. Implements security measures and monitoring for breaches

Software Engineer

  1. Programming languages (Python, Java)
  2. Software development methodologies
  1. Applies engineering principles to design
  2. Develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems

Machine Learning Engineer

  1. Machine learning algorithms
  2. Data modelling
  3. Programming (Python, R)
  4. Statistics
  1. Designs and develops Machine Learning models
  2. Optimizes and tunes Machine Learning algorithms
  3. Deploys Machine Learning models into production

DevOps Engineer

  1. Coding/scripting
  2. Knowledge of DevOps tools/methodologies
  3. System Administration
  1. Works with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to oversee code releases and deployments
  2. Unifies and automates software development and infrastructure management processes

 

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Popular IT Software Courses Colleges in India

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Popular IT Software Courses UG Courses

Following are the most popular IT Software Courses UG Courses . You can explore the top Colleges offering these UG Courses by clicking the links below.

UG Courses

Popular IT Software Courses PG Courses

Following are the most popular IT Software Courses PG Courses . You can explore the top Colleges offering these PG Courses by clicking the links below.

PG Courses

Popular IT Software Courses Specializations

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Popular Specializations

Popular Exams

Following are the top exams for IT Software Courses. Students interested in pursuing a career on IT Software Courses, generally take these important exams.You can also download the exam guide to get more insights.

Important Exam Dates

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
14 Jan ' 26 - 18 Mar ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 Application Form Date

05 Feb ' 26 - 23 Mar ' 26

APICET 2026 Registration Process (Without late fee)

ONGOING
01 Nov ' 25 - 30 Mar ' 26

CGCUET 2026 Registration

ONGOING
16 Mar ' 26 - 10 Apr ' 26

TANCET registration window

ONGOING
24 Mar ' 26 - 05 Apr ' 26

APICET 2026 Registration Process (With late fee)

Apr ' 26

Release of TANCET provisional answer key

TENTATIVE
28 Apr ' 26 - 30 Apr ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 Exam Dates

DatesPast Exam Dates
14 Mar ' 26

SAT India exam (March attempt)

Mar ' 26

TANCET notification 2026

27 Feb ' 26

Last date to apply for March Attempt

17 Apr ' 26

Last date to apply for May Attempt

2 May ' 26

SAT India exam (May attempt)

Mar '26

MAH MCA CET 2026 Admit Card

TENTATIVE

30 Mar ' 26

MAH MCA CET 2026 Exam Date

6 Mar ' 26 - 27 Mar ' 26

CUET PG 2026 Exam Dates

Apr '26

CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026

TENTATIVE

3 Mar ' 26 - 1 May ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Application Form

5 May ' 26 - 7 May ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Application Form Correction Facility

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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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Banasthali Vidyapith gives admission into BCA course via entrance exam. Students looking to get admission must follow these steps:

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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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The seat intake for MCA at the Ravenshaw University is 36. The seat intake for various courses at the Ravenshaw University is different from each other. Students can go to the official website of the university to view the seat intake. 

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Yes, students who obtain the highest marks in first and second year of BCA exams are eligible for scholarships. Banasthali Vidyapith offers scholarship on basis of merit as well as need based. Private institutional body such as “Late Km. Neha Goswami Memorial Scholarship” is provided to students wit

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Yes, hostel facility is compulsory for all students, who get admission into BCA course. It is a fully-residential programme. Although, there is an exception. Students living with their guardians and children of workers are exempted for hostels. 

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Banasthali Vidyapith is one of the best institute for doing BCA course. The college provides industry exposure and practical training in form of internships. It organizes many events in BCA course, such as, leadership programmes and workshops. It provides placement opportunities in reputed organizat

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Yes, the BCA course offered at Banasthali Vidyapith is accredited by NAAC. It was given A+ grade. This accreditation has boosted the credibility of the BCA course. Thus, this increases the placement figures as the number of companies at campus increases. 

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The total BCA course fee at Banasthali Vidyapith is INR 4.2 Lacs. But, it has additional charges like hostel fee, admission fee, and more. The comparison helps students in choosing the right college between NIMS University and Banasthali Vidyapith for BCA course. Whereas, total BCA course fee at NIM

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The student rating for BCA course at Banasthali Vidyapith is 4.1 stars. Whereas, at NIMS university, it is 3.9 stars. Yes, it does make a difference. It affects the credibility of the course offered. Also, it highlights student experiences. Highly rated courses usually tell about better placements,

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The admission process for the BCA course at Banasthali Vidyapith is to get at least 60% marks in class 12 exams. Admission is made on the basis of performance in the  entrance exam. The entrance exam consists of questions around mathematics and reasoning. Similarly, NIMS University BCA course admiss

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The total tuition fee of MCA at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies for two years is INR 3 lakhs. This number is taken from the official website of college. it may change.

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These subjects help students gain various technical skills. The subjects are industry-oriented, which also covers programming languages, data structure, C+ and more subjects. Faculty members make sure to solve every doubt of student. 

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The subjects taught in third semester at Banasthali Vidyapith are Computer Oriented Numerical and Statistical Methods, Laboratory Practices-I (Data Structures and Programming Methodology), Mathematics part two, and Laboratory Practices-II (Computer Oriented Numerical & Statistical Methods). These su

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The subjects taught during the BCA course at Banasthali Vidyapith are Data Structures and Programming Methodology, Business Data Processing, Accounting and Financial Management and more. Students get comprehensive learning as subjects are structured, thus enhancing the learning experience. Subjects

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Yes, the college gives plenty of internship opportunities to their students. It helps them gain practical skills and industry knowledge, before completing BCA course. Banasthali Vidyapith also provides pre-placement offers to the students. It helps in building the technical skillset. 

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The top recruiters at Banasthali Vidyapith for BCA course are IDBI Bank, CMC, Oracle, Kotak Mahindra Bank, L&T InfoTech, and more. Students are offered one of the best placements with amazing packages. They get roles like junior software developer, assistant developers, web developers and more.

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Banasthali Vidyapith has not yet released details on the average package for 2026. The college will update the data, once it is released. Students must keep themselves updated from Banasthali Vidyapith website. 

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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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In order to make successful application for BCA course, students must submit all the documents. These are class 12 mark sheets, birth certificate, reservation certificate (if applicable). However, NRI students should provide these documents:

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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)
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Banasthali Vidyapith takes applications for BCA course online. The form can submitted by these steps:

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Banasthali Vidyapith entrance exam have two sections; Mathematics and Reasoning. Students have to solve 100 questions within 60 minutes to pass this exam. They must go through exam pattern in detail, and must solve mock papers to confirm their seat for BCA course at Banasthali Vidyapith. 

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Students can apply for BCA course till April 30, 2026. But, the date is not confirmed and could change as per Banasthali Vidyapith guidelines. Students will get regular updates from the college website. For more information, they can contact the admissions department.

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Chandeep Singh

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Yes, Banasthali Vidyapith offers admission into BCA course on the basis of entrance exam. The exam is conducted through online mode. Students must buy prospectus and admission form by paying INR 1000. After making the payment, application is processed to further stages.

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Chandeep Singh

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Yes, apart from the BCA course fees, students must pay hostel fees as well. It is compulsory to stay in hostel during the course tenure. The hostel fees are INR 5,000 chargeable one-time. In addition, students also need to pay security deposit of INR 20,000 and imprest amount of INR 2,000. Miscellan

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Banasthali Vidyapith accepts various payment methods for fee payment. These are Internet Banking, Master Card, Visa Card, Credit Card, and Demand Draft. Fees for  BCA course fees must be paid semester-wise. In addition to the course fees, additional transaction charges may apply. 

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Yes, Banasthali Vidyapith charges one-time admission fees as well. Students are divided in different groups, which are A+, A1, A2 and A3 respectively. The fees for these groups are INR 10000, INR 8000, INR 5000 and INR 2000 respectively. For more details on BCA course fee, students can contact Banas

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The total tuition fee of two years for MBA and MCA programme at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies is INR 5.5 Lacs and INR 3 Lacs respectively. This number is taken from the official website of college. It may change.

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