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What is Computer Applications? |
It's the fact - computers have pervaded virtually every aspect of modern life. - political,
economical, social and even personal. In fact, the employment scene on the software front is encouraging today compared with other professions. Many computer engineers, basically the hardware people are
switching over to software. New technologies evolving everyday have thrown open new opportunities to India, which is
a major resource base of skilled manpower in this field, which indeed is a great advancement in software technology. The whole backbone of India's Business process outsourcing sector relies on skilled
manpower in computer applications and similar professional vocations. And academic programmes in Computer Application [both graduate and post graduate] has become a watchword for success - being held in high
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Computer Applications at JIS Group of Colleges |
3 year Master of Computer Application is offered at JIS College of Engineering and Narula Institute of Technology. The programme's thrust is on giving the
students a thorough and sound background in theoretical and application-oriented courses relevant to the latest computer software development. The programme emphasizes the application of software technology
to solve mathematical, computing, communications / networking and commercial problems. It is duly approved by AICTE and degree is awarded by West Bengal University of Technology. 3 year Bachelors in Computer Applications is also offered from
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Career Opportunities |
A student on completing the MCA is absorbed into industry as a programmer. Starting salaries can
vary from a gross of Rs 100000 to as much as Rs 400000 per annum. With the demand for trained software professionals increasing exponentially every day, these salaries are bound to rise further.
Opportunities exist from large user organisations eg, Insurance and telecommunication firms to small setups like software houses and small consultancies. Systems analysts employed by larger companies may get
the opportunity to work on projects overseas too. So, for the students with a good background in computer applications, opportunities are almost endless in the IT industry. |
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