Computers & IT (Non-Engg)

A minimum of 55% parentage in 12th but in some collages and university, 45+% is required.

In terms of salary just after B.Sc, they are almost equivalent.
But in my opinion, CS definitely has the edge because of a wider range of opportunities and job available. With CS you can also enter into the highly lucrative area of Data Mining (salaries in crores if you go abroad). you can go for hig

It will be difficult to get admission in top 5 universities for engineering courses. But you can try for courses in arts, media, design, etc. if you are interested in them. Have you taken any standardised tests like SAT or ACT.