Now, the software industry has boomed up with various recruitments happening from small software companies to big software companies. To became a Software Engineer, MCA is the most chosen option by various students after BE/Btech.
Various MCA Entrance Exams:As we all know that for pursuing the MBA we have many entrance exams national wise, but for MCA(Master's in Computer Applications) we dont have much entrance exams.The variuos Entrance Exam conducted for pursuing MCA are:For entrance into 10 NIT's - Exam Conducted is NIMCET.Bit Misra Entrance TestThese are the only two entrance exams conducted national wise.IIT roorkee is the only institute offering the MCA course, to get into institute we have apper for JAM Entrance TestAs there was not much entrance exams conducted national wise, many students prefering for ICET, which is conducted by the Andhra Pradesh State for the entrance into diffrent colleges of Andhra Pradesh by any of the university belonging to andhra pradesh which are offering to pursue MCA course.Selection of College for pursuing MCA(Master of Computer Applications):We will have many chances into various colleges if we get good rank in the entrance exam.First survey about the when did the college established, how many batches till now came out, faculty completed phd's, placement cell(this should be the important), how many and what types of comapus recruited on campus, facilities in college, etc. Mostly obtaining or choosing the engineering college offering the MCA is the best choice, because most of the companies conduct campus interviews for the engineering graduates, so there may be chance of getting the MCA students in the same college to attend the interview.What and where jobs are available after pursuing MCA course:Nowadays many banking sectors are offering the jobs for IT Officer in various banks.In a Software Company, we have various options like coding(programming), testing, networking, database management, web designing, animation and many more.One who wants to go for the programming he/she should have learned C,C++, JAVA, DOT NET, SAP. These are the basic languages or courses one should learn to make the career as programmer in software company.To make your career into web desinging, graphic designing, one should learn the markuplanguages, style sheet languages, client side scripting, server side scripting, databasetechnology, 2d, 3d animation courses.In BPO's also recruitment of BE/BTech and MCA will be taken for the technical support persons.Certifications:Doing the certifications that match your profile to start your career will add extra addonthat make you give the first preference when recruitments are done for hiring into softwarecomapanies.In bring up your career in software company with in no time he/she should always updatethemselves with updated technologies that make their career growth as well as company, one should have soft skills, logical skills to settle as best software engineer.Necessary Skills for any Software EmployeePrograming skillslogical, analytical skillstechnical skillsday to day updationssoft skillscommunication skillsGet free email updates mca and on various career options