Nowadays, various types of courses are provided by educational institutions. Following are some of the common as well as important courses.
Course |
Name |
Duration (years) |
Minimum Qualification |
B.C.A |
Bachelor of Computer Applications |
3 |
10+2 |
P.G.D.C.A |
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications |
1 |
Graduation |
M.C.A |
Master of Computer Applications |
3 |
Graduation |
B.Sc.(CS) |
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) |
3 |
10+2 |
M.Sc.(CS) |
Master of Science (Computer Science) |
2 |
Graduation |
B.Tech.(CSE) |
Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) |
4 |
10+2 |
B.Tech.(IT) |
Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology) |
4 |
10+2 |
M.Tech.(CSE) |
Master of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) |
2 |
B.Tech / B.E. |
M.Tech.(IT) |
Master of Technology (Information Technology) |
2 |
B.Tech / B.E |
B.E.(CSE) |
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science and Engineering) |
4 |
10+2 |
B.E.(IT) |
Bachelor of Engineering (Information Technology) |
4 |
10+2 |
Apart from regular degree courses, computer centers also provide short-term courses (from 3 months to 1 year). Online courses on topics such as Computer Basics, Programming Languages Training, Hardware Training, and Network Certifications are also gaining in popularity.