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 Specializations
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Popular IT Software Courses Colleges in India

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Popular IT Software Courses UG Courses

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UG Courses

Popular IT Software Courses PG Courses

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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
Mar ' 26

TANCET notification 2026

TENTATIVE
01 Nov ' 25 - 14 Mar ' 26

CGCUET 2026 Registration

ONGOING
05 Feb ' 26 - 17 Mar ' 26

APICET 2026 Registration Process (Without late fee)

ONGOING
14 Jan ' 26 - 18 Mar ' 26

MAH BCA CET 2026 Application Form Date

ONGOING
16 Mar ' 26 - 10 Apr ' 26

TANCET registration window

18 Mar ' 26 - 03 Apr ' 26

APICET 2026 Registration Process (With late fee)

Apr ' 26

Release of TANCET provisional answer key

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
27 Feb ' 26

Last date to apply for March Attempt

23 Feb ' 26 - 26 Feb ' 26

CUET 2026 Application Process (Re-opened)

17 Feb ' 26 - 04 Mar ' 26

MAH BCA CET Registration 2026 Extended

14 Mar ' 26

SAT India exam (March attempt)

17 Apr ' 26

Last date to apply for 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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Students who want to pursue BCA from NSHM Knowledge Campus must clear class 12 exams form a recognised board. They must study at least one of the four subjects; Mathematics, Statistics, Business Mathematics or Computer Science. Application form must be filled from the official website before the las

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The highest package in BCA for NSHM Knowledge Campus was INR 16.57 lacs for 2025. Whereas, for JIS University, it was INR 18 lacs. Top recruiters at NSHM Knowledge Campus for BCA are Cognizant, Wipro, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Deloitte and more. Whereas, for JIS University, these are TCS, Flipk

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