Computer Courses - Online Degree Courses, Certifications and Job Opportunities

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Computer courses teach you how to use computers and software.
Computer Course Details
Candidates can see detailed information of the course below -
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Particulars |
Details |
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Course Level |
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Online Programmes |
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Duration |
Online Courses - 3 months to 36 months UG- 3-4 years PG-2 years |
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Eligibility |
For Online Courses - 10+2 in any stream For Postgraduate Courses- Bachelor's degree in computer courses |
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Fees |
Up to INR 50 lakhs |
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Top Institutions |
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Average Salary (Per Annum) |
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Top Recruiters |
Accenture, Microsoft, Yatra, Tata Consultancy Services, UKG, Ford, ITC Infotech, Infogain, Ericsson, IBM, Nokia, PwC Service Delivery Center, Photon, KPMG India, ION, etc. |
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Job Positions |
IT Specialist, Web Developer, Network Systems Administrator, App and Game Developer/Tester, Product Manager, Software Tester, Information Security Analyst, Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, DevOps Engineer, etc. |
Computer Science - Basic Terms
Candidates can see table below -
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Definition |
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
AI is a branch of computer science that aims to create systems capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence. |
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Systems that store, retrieve, and manage data in a structured format, enabling efficient access and manipulation of information. |
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Data Structure |
A specific way to organize and store data within a computer that can be easily accessed and modified. |
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The practice of connecting computers as well as other devices together for sharing resources and information. |
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A program that translates the source code written in high-level language into machine code. |
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Computer Architecture |
The conceptual design and fundamental operational structure of a computer system. |
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OOP (Object-Oriented Programming) |
A programming paradigm that is based on the concept of "objects," that contains data in the form of fields. |
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It is the process of creating a set of instructions that instruct a computer on how it can perform a particular task or solve a problem. |
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3D Graphics |
The creation of three-dimensional models, animations, and visual effects in a digital environment. |
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The practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, theft, or damage. |
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Distributed Computing |
It is a branch of computer science that studies distributed systems, where various components located on different networked computers communicate. |
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Algorithms are finite sets of instructions or step-by-step procedures for solving a problem or performing a task. |
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Computing |
The use of computer technology to manage and process information involves both hardware and software to perform several tasks. |
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Coding |
The act of writing code, or instructions for computers, using programming languages. This is to create software, applications, and websites. |
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Computability Theory |
It is a branch of computer science that studies the limitations and capabilities of computers. |
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Debugging |
The process of identifying, analyzing, and removing errors or bugs from computer software or hardware. |
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Software Engineering |
The systematic application of engineering approaches to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of software. |
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A fundamental concept in computer science and programming that involves hiding complex details to simplify processes. |
Best Online Computer Courses After Class 12th
Candidates can see tables below -
Computer Courses - Online
Candidates can see the table below -
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Course Name |
Course Provider |
Duration |
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University of Leicester |
48 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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Coursera |
36 months |
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San Jacinto College |
24 months |
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NUS-ISS |
36 months |
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Lamar University |
36 months |
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Edinburgh Napier University |
24 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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BSc (Honours) Computing and IT (Communications and Software) |
The Open University |
36 months |
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The Open University |
36 months |
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Bachelor of Computer Applications Specialization in Data Science |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
36 months |
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University of Roehampton |
36 months |
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Thomas Edison State University |
48 months |
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The University of Arizona Global Campus |
48 months |
Best Online Computer Courses After 12th Science
Candidates can see list below -
- Web Development
- Cybersecurity
- Programming Language
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Hardware and Networking Courses
- Ethical Hacking Course
Best Computer Courses After 12th Arts
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- Data Entry Courses
Computer Courses - Career
Candidates can see the table below -
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Skills Required |
Description |
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IT Specialist |
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Network Systems Administrator |
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App and Game Developer/Tester |
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Product Manager |
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Software Tester |
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Information Security Analyst |
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Software Engineer |
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Machine Learning Engineer |
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DevOps Engineer |
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No, BCA is not compulsory for taking admission in MCA at ABES Engineering College. Candidates who have done BCA/ bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent degree with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category) or BSc/ BCom/ BA graduates with Mathematics at Class 12 or at
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BCA is a flagship course of The Northcap University. It is offered at the UG level for the duration of 3 years. To apply for BCA courses, students need to pass Class 12 exam with 50% aggregate for general & 45% for Reserved Category students.
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The mode of application for BCA course in online at The Northcap University. Students need to fill the application form & upload the documents & pay the fees for successful application.
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MEWA Vanguard Business School provides placement assistance to MCA students. Placements are offered in top companies such as Wipro, IBM, E&Y and Infosys. The School has strong industry connection and make sure students are placed in leading companies.
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The highest and average package given to MCA students was INR 9.10 LPA and INR 5.50 LPA, respectively. The table below presents the same:
Particulars | MCA Placement Statistics (2025) |
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the highest Package | INR 9.10 LPA |
Average Package | INR 5.5 LPA |
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During SIES College of Management Studies MCA placements the highest package recorded was INR 9.10 LPA. Check out the table below for more information regarding MCA placements at SIES College of Management Studies:
Particulars | MCA Placement Statistics (2025) |
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Placement Percentage | 80% |
the highest Package | INR 9.10 LPA |
Average Package | INR 5.5 LPA |
Total Recruiters | 65 |
New Recruiters | 11 |
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There are 360 seats available at the Bapuji Institute of Hi-Tech. Education college for Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA). The college is known for its BCA course and gives direct admission to it based on the 12th class marks.
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Candidates must pass three-year bachelor's degree from any recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) with Mathematics at Class 12 or graduation level to apply for MCA at Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology.
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The salary package offered during Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) Deemed to be University MCA placements 2024 are presented below:
Particulars | MCA Placement Statistics 2024 |
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the highest package | INR 5 LPA |
Average package | INR 3.7 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 2.4 LPA |
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Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) Deemed to be University MCA placement highlights over the past two years are mentioned below:
Particulars | MCA Placement Statistics 2024 | MCA Placement Statistics 2025 |
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Eligible students | 178 | 198 |
Total offers | 186 | 59 |
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To get admission in MITS Deemed to be University MCA programme, students must meet the eligibility requirement. The applicant should hold a graduation degree to be eligible for the MCA programme at Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) Deemed to be University
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For the 2026 session, records show that 56,257 candidates registered for the entrance exam.
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The numbers range from 25,000 to over 56,000, showing a significant upward trend in recent years.
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While applying for MAH MCA CET, candidates must avoid misspelling their name and follow the spelling as per Aadhaar, ensure photo meets exact size specs, always save copy of final "Application Confirmation" page.
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Yes, there will be a direct link for the MAH MCA CET application form, it will be activated in January 2027 tentatively.
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