A degree in engineering is one of the most respected and the demanded degrees, not only in India, but across the globe. The students are very much firm about choosing their career option and leading it in a positive direction. The number of engineering colleges has been growing in India and therefore the students get more opportunities to opt for their courses of their choice. Engineering sector has been grooming very fast and there are few industries, which have developed a lot and are expanding its wings for more of the new talents to give their inputs in their expansion. One of such sector is telecom industry. The industry has a large number of opportunities, and a student can find a safe and a secure future in this sector. Telecommunication has become an important part of the lives of human beings, therefore giving way to a large number of new opportunities to come up. Advancements in the telecom and IT industry, has made the life so easy and hence each and every development made in this sector, is welcomed with open arms by the common, resulting to the success and growth of the telecom industry.
The advancements in the telecom and IT industry have lead to the increase in demand of courses and colleges, teaching these developments and making the students capable of progressing in the respective industry. The Indian telecom industry is the second largest in its category in the globe, and therefore has abundant opportunities for the students taking education in the telecom sector. The students opting courses in telecom field, need to have a science background and must have strong basics in maths, computers and physics. Bachelor in Telecom Engineering is the basic four year graduation course, which the students opt for making career in this field. There are many other degree as well diploma courses in this field, doing after which a student can aim for a prospering future in the telecom industry. Few of the IT courses are:
Bachelor in Telecommunications Engineering
Diploma in Telecom Engineering
Bachelor in Computer Technology
Certificate courses in Computer Science
Bachelor course in Mobile Internet Communication Informatics
Bachelor in Information Technology
Other than the above mentioned courses, there are specialised management courses in the telecom sector, which are provided by a number of colleges in India. The telecom management courses are provided by the top management schools of India and have both the undergraduate as well as post graduate courses for the same. Following is the list of the colleges in India, providing courses in the field of telecommunications:
Academy for Aeronautics and Computer Science, Pune
International Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata
Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, Pune
Sathyabama University, Chennai
Amity Institute of Telecom Technology and Management, UP
St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai
Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune
Indian Institute of Telecom Management, New Delhi
CIEM (Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management)
Ansal Institute of Technology , New Delhi
Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology, Bangalore
After completing these courses, a student can pursue his career in specialisation of his choice. There are courses available in these colleges as per specialisation choice of the student also, which can be wireless communication, signal processing, computer networking, satellite communication, speech and audio processing, networking security, etc. Attaining these specialisations, a student can lead his career in the direction he wants with a more refined manner. Telecom engineer, Telecom manager, Systems developer, Telecom analyst are few of the major job fields, where the students can apply for jobs after completing their education in the telecom sector. There is tremendous number of job opportunities available in the telecommunication sector of India, which consumes the students hailing from different specialised education fields.
