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COVID-19 will Unlock More Job Opportunities for Computer-science Aspirants
04 Jun 2020
Pandemic COVID-19 outbreak may open more job opportunities for Computer Science aspirants
Pandemic COVID-19 outbreak has forced everyone to self-isolate. People are quarantined and forced to work from home. Despite the current challenges, the engineering students profile will display a remarkable resilience—a quality that will not only help them through this crisis but will surely be an asset in their professional careers.
This might be a new revolution for teleworking and can open up more demands for software-related jobs. Almost every education system in the world is moving online, and there is a sudden surge in the demand of e-commerce and need for being connected online, etc; Everyone is in need of a reliable virtual connection (for all services) which means this outbreak may encourage some amazing inventions and ideas for the future.
The demand for CS engineers has surged in the last decade as all the businesses around the globe started adopting cutting-edge computer solutions for rapid growth. Not only in India but abroad also, the demand for computer professionals raised extensively in every walk of life. If you are wondering what career path you should go on after your engineering in Computer Science, here are some of the top career options for a fresh CS graduate.
- IT consultant
- Cybersecurity consultant
- Information systems manager
- Database administrator
- Multimedia programmer
- Systems analyst
- Games developer
- Application Developer/Mobile App Developer
- Software Quality Engineer
Other computer science careers
If none of the above computer science careers suit you, other options with a computer science degree include: working in other areas of development (such as web, games, systems, products, programs, and software), as an analyst (be it business continuity, systems or technical), as an administrator (of databases or networks), or in an academic or industrial research capacity, contributing to the ongoing development of computers and related technologies. You could also pursue computer science careers in teaching, IT training, journalism, management, or entrepreneurship.
Startup
Launching a startup is like an aircraft flying in bad weather undergoing a lot of turbulence. You have to be headstrong, keep your stomach tight because there are highs and lows. The lows are really low, but the highs can be really high. You have to fly through the journey you started. And where else could somebody experience these hurdles that come your way than college?
By-
Dr. Hari Om Sharan
Professor & Dean
Faculty of Engineering and Technology