Answer: Career opportunities in IT sector are bright and growing in India as well as abroad. IT is a diverse industry in which companies are looking for a multi-skilled, tech savvy workforce. Even if you are not planning to enter the sector directly, you will still need IT skills for employment in other sectors. You can specialise after your graduation in any of the following fields:
- Designing
- Research and Development in Peripheral Integration
- Product Quality Control and Reliability Testing
- Computer Manufacturing
- Maintenance Service
- System Developing /Programming
- Networking
- Application Programming
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Database Warehousing and Management
- Operating jobs, Computer operators, Data Entry
- Education and Training
You can look for employment in the following areas of work:
- Computer operations: It requires handling of computer peripherals along with other accessories like CD-ROMs, disk drives, printers etc.
- Database administration: It involves management and maintenance of data.
- Sales and Marketing: The work here involves selling of the computer system and its marketing to different companies or individuals.
- Data center management: It would involve management of the dedicated facilities, which houses the critical servers and other networking and backup equipments.
If you want to pursue higher education education you can join MCA or M.Sc in computers or Masters in System Management according to your interest and aptitude.
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