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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
PGDCA at NIELIT Shimla is a part-time course that provides students with funadamental knowledge in the fields of Computer Science and IT. It offers a plethora of jobs within and outside the country. Some top job profiles that a PGDCA holder can take up, along with the respective average annual salaries are tabulated below:
| Job Profiles | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| IT Support Analysts | INR 6.1 LPA |
| Network Engineers | INR 4.8 LPA |
| IT Consultants | INR 10.5 LPA |
| Web Designers | INR 3.3 LPA |
| Software Developers | INR 8 LPA |
| Quality Assurance Analysts | INR 5.8 LPA |
| Application Analysts | INR 9.2 LPA |
| System Analysts | INR 10.7 LPA |
Note: The salary information is sourced from Ambitionbox.com.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are numerous universities in Hyderabad that provide Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) courses. Here are a few prestigious universities
The PGDCA programme at Bhargavi Institute of Management and Technology (BIMAT) which is situated in Bhagyanagar Colony, focuses on fundamental and sophisticated computer application abilities.
Hyderabad's Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) offers a PGDCA course with a focus on statistical computing and data analysis. ISI is located in Habsiguda.
The Malakpet Gung-based Integrated Institute of Education Technology (IIET) provides a thorough PGDCA curriculum that covers a range o
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, many PGDCA specializations usually have better placement records, such as web development, database management, and software testing, leading to more and better job opportunities compared to the regular PGDCA program, as these fields currently have high demand in the IT industry.
However, the placements also depend on the specific colleges' placement records and the recruiting companies they invite.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Your career growth is entirely based on your interests, skills, and future goals. Every PGDCA specialization, be it Cybersecurity, Web Development, or Blockchain, are thriving in IT and its allied sectors across the globe. All of these specializations have promising career opportunities with constant learning.
When you opt for a specific specialisation in the PGDCA program, try developing your skills with more computer lab sessions and internship programs.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Though the syllabus for PGDCA entrance exams is similar to the MCA entrance exams, due to its low competition level, you can easily get a good rank to secure your seat in a top PGDCA college in India. However, you'll still need to prepare for the exam to clear it with the average marks.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some of the top PGDCA college options offering great placement opportunities to students in India:
| PGDCA Colleges | Average Package Offered |
|---|---|
| MGKVP Varanasi | INR 6.2 LPA |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Takshashila Campus | INR 5 LPA |
| Jiwaji University | INR 4.8 LPA |
| Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre | INR 4.2 LPA |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Of course, here are some of the best PGDCA college options in India offering distance programs:
| Distance PGDCA Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| IGNOU | INR 21,600 |
| Gauhati University | INR 12,000 |
| Madhya CV Raman University | INR 13,900 |
| Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University | INR 15,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University | INR 9,000 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
The curriculum of 1-year long PGDCA course is divided into 3 categories: Core, Elective, and Lab subjects. Students have to study and clear all the core subjects covered in the program, however, the elective subjects are optional subjects that can be chosen, and lastly lab subjects are practical.
Core subjects include Fundamentals of IT, C+ Programming, Oracle, Java, and PPM & OB. Whereas elective subjects include Web Development, MS Access, FoxPro, etc.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some popular books among PGDCA students, you can study:
- Database management systems by Bipin Desai.
- Object-oriented programming in C+ by Nabajyoti Barkakati.
- Computer Database Organisation by James Martin.
- C Programming by Balaguruswamy.
- Born to code in C by H. Schildt.
- IT tools and applications by A Mansoor.
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