Mysore Gets IT-Finishing School
Nycil George, Feb 22, 2007 1730 hrs IST
Mysore will be getting its first IT-Finishing School shortly.
Mysore will be getting its first IT-Finishing School shortly. The new 12-month course announced by Raman International Institute of Information Technology, PG Diploma in Software Programming, is aimed at producing graduates who are trained in soft-skills and technical skills.
Announcing the launch of the new course, Venkatesh S V, CEO and Managing Director and Srinath, Technical Head, Raman International Institute of Information Technology, said that the software industry needed such course badly, which has now turned into reality.
Addressing the press conference, Venkatesh informed that the course has been developed so as to supplement all ingredients of an IT-finishing school, as well as a training program that can support the students even from non-technical background.
The course is accredited at the professional level, with the certification from University of Mysore (UOM). The program has been externally vetted by UOM, to ensure that it meets the highest standard of the profession and industry. Similarly, it also focuses on the communication skills, soft skills, and exposure to corporate culture.
Graduate with any degree can apply to the course and selection will be done through entrance test. Speaking on the career opportunities, Venkatesh informed that graduates who take up this course will have job opportunities lined up in software industry, such as Software Programmer, Quality Assurance Analyst, Project Manager, Enterprise Systems Architect, Business Requirements Analyst, Technical Writer, Application Integration Specialist, User Interface Analyst, etc.
Giving details of the course, he informed that course is divided into four sections - Foundation track, Tech-track, Project track, and Internship track, all with duration of 3 months each. Foundation-track grooms students into professionals, with emphasis on communication, teamwork, business knowledge, and problem solving techniques.
Tech-track trains the students in programming and technical knowledge. Students can specialize either in Java or in .Net. The course content is updated every year to suit industry requirements.
In project track, live projects based on actual case studies are given to the students that make them to visit the industries frequently due to which they are exposed to the corporate world and understand their demands.
In Internship track, students are placed in software companies and are assigned projects which they have to complete during 3-month's track-period. The practical knowledge and intensive training and practice develop them as complete professionals.
In order to encourage students take up the course, Venkatesh informed that bank loan facilities are available to students with financial difficulties. Laptops are provided for every student. He said that the Faculty with corporate exposure helps in shaping the soft-skills of students.
Guest lectures by experts in the particular field are frequently organized. The examinations and evaluation are done by Merittrac Services and placement service is also been put to work.
USER COMMENTS
Sir, I am interested in doing this course. Please, May I know where & when the entrance exam will be conducted & also on what base the questions will be asked?
by impa k.s, chikamaglur, on Jul 23, 2008 05:29 PM, Report abuse Reply
by Umesh G, Pune, on Nov 29, 2007 06:08 PM, Report abuse Reply
Sir, I am interested in doing this course. Please, May I know where & when the entrance exam will be conducted & also on what base the questions will be asked?
by Rashmi B.Junnur, Dharwad, on Nov 26, 2007 01:29 PM, Report abuse Reply
Please tell the dates of the exam..And related on what can we expect the questions?
by Revu, Hassan, on Jun 11, 2007 06:01 PM, Report abuse Reply
Can anyone tell when will be the entrance-test? Is there any official website of RIIIT- MYSORE..
by Naresh, Hyderabad, on Jun 10, 2007 04:35 PM, Report abuse Reply
Can anyone tell when will be the entrance-test? Is there any official website of RIIIT- MYSORE..
by NIKUNJ SINGAL, CHANDIGARH, on Jun 09, 2007 05:50 PM, Report abuse Reply
by Anil kapoor, Hardwar, on Jun 08, 2007 08:32 AM, Report abuse Reply
i want to do this couse ..i m electrical engg..
by kunal kaushik, jaipur, on May 04, 2007 05:38 PM, Report abuse Reply
Its a great oppurtunity for students who r looking for job.... can i get further details as to when the entrance exam is conducted n when the 1st batch will b started....
by sameer ahmed, bangalore, on Apr 20, 2007 04:27 PM, Report abuse Reply
i want to know wether there is any Embedded Course offered in RIIIT,mysore.If thr is any then mail me the details
by Abuzar, Bangalore, on Apr 10, 2007 09:42 AM, Report abuse Reply
This is really a very useful course. I m interested in doing it after my BE. But I stay at Mumbai. So, can i do this course anyway??
by Prashant Busa, Mumbai, on Mar 04, 2007 05:11 PM, Report abuse Reply
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sir, i am BE student in E & C and will be passed out in 2009 . I want to know more about this training progam and when and where the entrance exam will be conducted? what is the pattern of entrance exam?
by madhusudhan k p, bangalore, on Jul 29, 2008 07:58 PM, Report abuse Reply