Information Technology

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Information Technology (IT) is an engineering division, which concentrates on:

  • The study of utilizing computers and telecommunications in order to control, gather, store and circulate information.
  • Both software and hardware sectors are parts of Information.

Eligibility:

The subjects that need to be taken after class 10th to pursue information technology as a career option are:

  •   Physics
  • Chemistry and
  • Mathematics.

After completing 10+2 level studies with 50% marks you need to appear in various competitive examinations like IIT JEE,AIEEE and other state level examinations(CET) . After qualifying the examination you can pursue B.E/B.TECH in information technology from various colleges. The duration of this course is 4 years. The list of top colleges offering information technology:

Rank

Name of Institute

City

Course

Fees

Cutoff
1 National Institute of Technology Mangalore BTech (IT) INR 170150 JEE Mains: 13557
2 Birla Institute of Technology.. Patna BE (IT) INR 430000 AIEEE: 36742
3 Jadavpur University (Faculty of Engineering & Technology) Kolkata BE (IT) WBJEE: 1492
4 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad Allahabad BTech INR 452500 JEE Mains: 11555
5 Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad BTech (IT) INR 187404 JEE Mains
6 PSG College of Technology Coimbatore BE (IT) INR 199420 TNEA: 197.25
7 Bengal Engineering and Science University West Bengal – Other BE (IT) INR 83400 WBJEE: 1926
8 Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) Gandhinagar BTech INR 426000 JEE Mains
9 Manipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka Manipal BTech (IT) INR 1056000
10 R.V.College of Engineering Bangalore BE (ISE) INR 132000 COMEDK: 1431
11 Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute Mumbai (All) BTech (IT) INR 173306 MT-CET: 174
12 Institute of Technology, Nirma University Ahmedabad BTech (IT) INR 444800 JEE Mains
13 BIT Sindri Dhanbad BTech (IT) INR 460760
15 Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT) Coimbatore BTech (IT) INR 146000 TNEA: 197.5
16 Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore BTech (IT) INR 471200 VITEEE
17 Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune BE (IT) INR 386870 JEE Mains: 921, MT-CET: 716
18 National Institute of Engineering, Mysore Mysore BE (ISE) INR 72360 COMEDK: 6876, KCET: 3599
19 BMS College of Engineering Bangalore BE (ISE) INR 387500 COMEDK: 2337, KCET: 1016
20 National Institute of Technology, Durgapur Durgapur BTech (IT) INR 202068 JEE Mains: 15250
21 Amity School of Engineering and Technology Delhi/NCR BTech (IT) INR 772000
22 University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore BE (ISE) INR 160000
23 Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology Hyderabad BE (IT) INR 432000 EAMCET: 5466
25 Bangalore Institute of Technology Bangalore BE (ISE) INR 500000 COMEDK: 4730, KCET: 2351
26 SASTRA University Thanjavur BTech (IT) INR 380000
27 Thiagarajar College of Engineering Madurai BTech (IT) INR 154800 TNEA: 195.5
28 University Institute of Engineering & Technology Chandigarh BE (IT) INR 278000 JEE Mains: 32010
29 PES University Bangalore BTech (ISE) INR 635720 COMEDK: 2075
30 National Institute of Technology, Raipur Raipur BTech (IT) INR 158950 JEE Mains: 54124

 Job Prospects

  • IT Service provider based companies concerned in hardware/software development, application and its testing employ IT professionals.
  • Some of the top companies employ IT Engineers such as Unisys, Qualcomm, Tata Elixi, Sasken Communications, Airtel, BSNL, Hutchison,Vodafone, VSNL, Accenture, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, ASUS, Cisco Systems, National Instruments, Cypress Semiconductor Tech. Ltd, BEL, Robert Bosch, Alcatel, Siemens, Boeing, Analog Devices India, Insilica Semiconductors and Xilinx India.

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