BBA in Branding and Advertising 

at Jain University Kochi, Kochi

Elective subjects are optional subjects chosen during the programme by students based on their preferences. Here are some basic MSc IT elective subject options given to students in India:

Note: The information is taken from various external sites and may vary.

Both are popular job roles, as per the World Economic Forum report. The key differences between the two are as follows:

• The Data Analyst collects relevant data from various sources to filter and analyze it. The data scientist gathers sizable amounts of structured and unstructured data while performing data mining.
• Education: To become a data analyst, you can apply with a Bachelor's degree in math, Statistics or a related field. Data scientists typically pursue a master's Diploma or degree in data Science.
• Salary: The salary of a data scientist is usually higher than that of a data analyst. According to global estimates, a data scientist can earn around $100,000 per year, whereas a data analyst can earn around $70,000.

Mass communication and Media courses offer a plethora of work opportunities these days. This sector is welcoming to the individuals who want to work towards betterment of the people by highlighting their issues -  frequently referred to as society's mirror.

Mass communication as a career option is not only limited to newspapers and magazines, but also to electronic media such as radio, television, advertisements, public relations, and event management. It means that Mass Comm courses provide a wide range of job opportunities by allowing them to work in different fields such as journalism, news editing, photography, or radio jockeying.

Interested candidates can pursue further education and earn a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Media courses.

BFSI students can work in various industries including Finance, banks, MNCs, and more. The salary package depends on the skillset, relevant experience, and job position of an employee. However, the salary of a Financial Analyst is INR 6 LPA in India.

There are many Design streams in India that offers the best career options. Some of them are mentioned below:

• Graphic Designer
• Interior Designer
• Fashion Designer
• Video Game Designer
• Product Design
• Art Director

Career paths in the IT industry can be broadly classified into the two main fields of hardware and software.

Under hardware, you have manufacturing, maintenance, research and development, and management.

Under software, you have manufacturing, development, programming, software testing, and maintenance and support. Among related areas are computer operations, database administration, sales/marketing, and data-centre management.

 Jobs directly related to your degree include:

Actuarial analyst, Application analyst, Business analyst, Data analyst, Database administrator, Information systems manager, IT consultant, IT technical support officer, Multimedia programmer, Network engineer, Systems analyst, Systems developer, UX analyst.

Also, many IT professionals working in Indian companies get a chance to work at customers work sites abroad, and this gives them exposure to international working conditions and work culture.

Fashion Designer, Textile Designer, Accessory Designer, Interior Designer, Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Game Designer, and Furniture Designer are some of the job profiles available after studying design courses. Designer pay may vary depending on a number of factors, including cities or demand. Your degree's worth may differ between cities. There are more offices and enterprises in big cities, which increases your chances of finding work.

Graduates in design have a wide range of employment possibilities.

There are a lot of areas to explore for the students to opt for banking and insurance. Here are some areas where they will work in
the future after completion of their respective degrees/ courses.

1. Government Sector (Banking, Finance, and Insurance sector)
2. MNCs (Banking, Insurance, and Finance sector)
3. Freelancing (Consultant, Advisor, Strategist, Agent, Assistant, Marketing Agent, and more.

Based on your skills and relevant experience in the industry, as an MSc IT postgraduate, you can become a Machine Learning Architect, IoT Solutions Architect, Cloud Engineer, Data Scientist, or Big Data Engineer. These are some of the top-paying job profiles nowadays in the IT sector, offering an average salary package of INR 15 LPA in India.