Career after DOEACC ‘A’ level

In a world that is so dependent on computer applications if one is interested in doing a related course, then ‘A’ level course of Department of Electronics Accreditation of Computer Courses (DOEACC) scheme is a good choice. Career after DOEACC ‘A’ level course can indeed be rewarding for the right candidates.

We are living in a digital world where we have apps for our various needs from banking, shopping, games and even for the smallest needs of creating notes on our digital devices. Ever since the Covid-19 came into the world, apart from its other devastating effects, it pushed the world towards digitalisation as people worked from home for the longest time, edtech and digital transactions boomed.

Technological advancement is happening at a fast pace and sophisticated technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud technology are shaping the world. In such an environment, any career based on computer applications is extremely promising and popular among students.

DOEACC ‘A’ level course is equivalent to the Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications as approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. DOEACC Society conducts the exams and working professionals can also appear in this examination directly.

Now DOEACC is also termed as National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT).

DOEAAC 'A' level courses include - Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application, Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science, Advanced Diploma in Computer Hardware Maintenance and Networking, and Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics.

If one wonders what job profiles one can get after doing the DOEAAC 'A' level course and what is the career after DOEACC ‘A’ level course, let's read here the various job opportunities one gets after completing this course.

Which profiles one can join after DOEACC ‘A’ level course?

Following are the profiles one can choose from after DOEACC ‘A’ level course:

• System Analyst: They usually are not directly involved in the hardware or software development and mostly analyze and create tests and develop requirements and specifications for programmers and developers to follow. Hence, the main roles of a System Analyst include implementing, maintaining, and supporting IT and information systems for meeting the business goals of the organization. They are responsible for implementing best practices for ease of maintenance, scalability, system performance and scalability. System Analysts must have problem-solving and analytical skills. System analysts many a time advance into project management roles. In India, the average salary of a System Analyst is ₹8,45,000 per annum.
  

• IT Assistant: They work in various industries like healthcare, education, corporations, technology and more. The main role includes installing, configuring, and maintaining the computer network systems of the organization and ensuring that the company's network is up to date and functioning properly. The skills include computer network skills, peripheral skills, attention to detail and good communication skills. The average base salary of an IT Assistant in India is ₹271,730 per anum.

• Database Administrator: The job responsibilities include installing and maintaining database servers' performance, setting and maintaining its standards. Managing database access and developing the process for optimizing database security, diagnose and troubleshoot database errors etc. The skills include SQL, PowerShell and Unix shell scripting skills, advanced knowledge of performance monitoring standards, database security, backup and recovery. Also, familiarity with SSAS, SSIS, SSRS, impeccable attention to detail, mathematical and statistical knowledge and good written and verbal communication skills. The average base salary of a Database Administrator is ₹ 5 Lakh per annum. The starting salary is nearly ₹ 3 Lakh per annum and it goes up to ₹ 15 Lakh per annum.

• Software Programmer: They work in different industries and on projects requiring writing software and app development. Programmers write the codes to create software and test the program functionality. They also create the software documentation. The average salary of a Software Programmer in India is nearly ₹403684.

After successfully completing the DOEACC 'A' Level course, one can work in any IT related firm. Some of the prominent companies that hire these IT professionals are - Apple, Google, Tata Consultancy Services, IBM, Accenture, First Student, Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solutions, HCL Info systems, Wipro Technologies etc. 

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