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REAP Code: 1025
CAM:1025  RMCAAP:225   RMAT:278

Department Of Information Technology

Scope

The Information Technology major gives students access to multidisciplinary problems with a focus on total systems engineering. Students will learn the information technology principles that are critical to development of software, hardware and networking of computer systems. This program is designed to provide students with the fundamentals of information technology, both hardware and software, and the application of engineering concepts, techniques and methods to both computer systems engineering and software system design.

Courses available

Student who wants to make his/her career in Information Technology may choose following courses:

  • B.Tech in Information Technology

Job opportunities

Booming IT sector in India has plenty of jobs for fresh information technology graduates.Candidates with high percentage of mark and good communication skills as well as sound computer knowledge do not face problem in getting a job.Computer engineers can get jobs in non-IT companies like universities, research, private and public industries, government departments, business organisations, commercial organisations and the manufacturing sector, etc. Besides the Computer Engineers have plenty of options to work in IT companies in departments such as design, development, assembly, manufacture and maintenance, etc.

Software Developers: Software developers are professionals who are concerned with facets of the software development process which involves activities such as design and coding, computer programming, project management, etc.

Hardware Engineers: These professionals do research, design, develop, test, and oversee the installation of computer hardware which inter alia includes computer chips, circuit boards, systems, modems, keyboards, and printers.

System Designer: Professionals involved in system designing, Logical & Physical Designing wherein logical designing can be enumerated as the structure & characteristics such as output, input, files, database & procedures, etc.

System Analyst: Computer engineers who work as systems analyst do research about the existing problems and plan solutions for the problem. They also recommend software and system related problems and coordinate development between business development teams.

Networking Engineers: Networking engineers are computer professionals involved in designing, implementation, and troubleshooting of computer networks.

DBA: DBA or Database Administrator are the professionals who are bestowed with the job to design, implement, maintain, and repair an organization’s database. Inter alia DBA professionals are also known as Database Coordinator or Database Programmer in IT sector.

Overseas job aspect

IT sector can truly be considered a global career in terms of its wide scope for professionals. India has been one of the leading exporters of IT talent and Indian computer engineers have played major role in the growth and development of IT sector in the USA, UK, Australia, and Canada. Numbers of employment opportunities are waiting for Indian computer professionals in these countries. Some new avenues too are being opened for Indian computer professionals in Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, etc. Thanks to global demand for IT services, which is around USD $70 trillion for many new and exciting international careers are opened up for computer professionals.

Future scope

True to its global reputation, the Indian IT sector has lots of scope in terms of growth in employment opportunities. A huge requirement of trained IT engineers is expected in next couple of years. While according to NASSCOM, the Indian IT exports are expected to expand to the tune of US$ 175 billion by 2020 and the domestic sector will account for US$ 50 billion in terms of earnings. Similarly, a huge quantum of profit is expected  from the export and domestic IT sector which would be worth US$ 225 billion