Information Technology

Better to go for Computer Engineering branch. IT companies give preference to B.E. /B.Tech over BCA. You must have good knowledge of software languages or newer technologies like Design Thinking, Big Data, or R/Python language. These are the buzz words in IT industry. So, in my view computer engineering is better option over BCA. Bachelor in Computer Application BCA is one of the popular courses among the students who want to make their career in the IT (Information Technology) field. The duration of the course is 3 years and divided into 6 semesters. It comprises of the subjects like database, networking, data structure, core programming languages like C and Java.

Types of Courses:
In India, IT courses are available in various formats. Some of the notable formats are
Certificate coursesVocational training coursesDiploma coursesBachelors Degree coursesMasters Degree coursesPG Diploma coursesPG Certificate coursesPhD programs
Certificate, vocational, Diploma and Bachelors Degree courses are UG (undergraduate) level courses. Students who have passed 10+2 are eligible to pursue this course. Masters Degree, PG Diploma and PG Certificate programs are PG (Postgraduate) level courses. Candidates who have completed relevant Bachelors Degree course are eligible to pursue these courses. Ph.D. is a research based Doctoral programme. Candidates who have completed relevant PG course are eligible to pursue this programme. LIST OF IT COURSES AFTER 12th
Bachelors DEGREE COURSES
B.E. Or B.Tech. In Information Technology 4 years. E. or B.Tech. In Information and Communication Technology 4 years. E. or B.Tech. In Information Security 4 yearsBCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) 3 yearsBIT (Bachelor of Information Technology) 3 years. Sc. IT 3 yearsIntegrated (B.E. /B.Tech. + M.E. /M.Tech. ). Computer Engineering 5 yearsBBA in IT 3 yearsBA (IT) 3 years. Com. (IT) 3 years
CAREER PROSPECTS
These days, IT sector is so well evolved that it is directly or indirectly influencing the working of various other sectors and industries. IT sector acts as a supporting figure for various sectors such as healthcare, aviation, education, manufacturing sector, telecommunications sector, various Government initiatives and Departments etc. Graduates may take up following job posts in the above mentioned sectors-
Web Developer and DesignerData Security OfficerDatabase ManagerSoftware DeveloperInformation Technology Engineer.