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Job designation: - Computer scientist
Computer professionals are often hired by software companies. Its function is to create new theories of technological development. A computer scientist is pondering ideas on how to take this technology to the next level in a sustainable and efficient way. Computer scientists also put their knowledge to work. In software engineering or IT consulting.
Duties and responsibilities of a Computer scientist
Computer scientists in the workplace use technology to solve problems and prepare for the future. They also create and program software to create applications. However, the focus is on testing and developing models of interactions between humans and computers or software devices. The field of computer science is very diverse, with vacancies in many industries.
Design and / or simplify algorithms
Create new computer languages
Define new ways of working with computers
Experiment with new systems and structures
Develop models of models and theories to solve problems in the field
Places of employment for a Computer scientist
Commercial sectors
Government agencies
Work schedule of a Computer scientist
Computer scientists, along with database administrators, community architects, and laptop case analysts, typically work 40 hours a week in comfortable but sometimes volatile offices, working nights and weekends to solve technical problems or deadlines.
Qualifications required to become a Computer scientist
Courses are offered by engineering institutes throughout India and abroad at the UG (Bachelor's) and PG (Graduate) levels, where students receive the btech and mtech titles respectively
Under-graduate courses to become a Computer scientist
B. Tech in Computer Science
Eligibility to pursue the course: -
Students must score 10 + 2 or equivalent with at least 55% of the marks from an accredited university or institute.
Discipline 5% for students subject to reservation.
The main compulsory subjects must be physics, mathematics, English.
Entrance-exams to be taken to pursue the course
JEE Mains and Advanced
BITSAT
WBJEE
Institutes which are offering these courses
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
IIT Bombay
IIT Kanpur
IIT Kharagpur
Post-graduate courses for a Computer scientist
M. Tech in Computer Science
Eligibility to pursue the course: -
Applicants who have earned a BE / btech degree with a valid GATE score are eligible to complete the ME / mtech degree course.
Candidates who have completed the 5-year Applied Science or Natural Science program for the Master of Science degree are also eligible for the Master of Engineering course.
Admission is based on the rank obtained in the entrance test at ME./mtech.
Entrance-exams to be taken to pursue the course
GATE
Institutes which are offering these courses
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
IIT Bombay
IIT Kanpur
IIT Kharagpur
Key/Technical skills
Excellent math skills
Excellent computer and technical knowledge and skills
Ability to analyse problems and track their root causes
A rigorous approach to accuracy
Salary expectations
Average salary: - Rs. 17.9 lakhs per annum
Entry level salary: - Rs. 3.85 lakhs per annum
Experienced-level salary: - Rs. 40 lakhs per annum
Process of getting the job of a Computer scientist
Placement from colleges, universities and other recognised institutions
Job searching on linkedin or Indeed for Computer scientist posts
Checking out any institution’s profile and requirements for a Computer scientist
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