The third session of the ongoing workshop on employment opportunity and requirement in IT industry being held at Iswar Saran Degree College was addressed by Dr Narendra Shukla of JK Institute, Allahabad University on Monday.
Shukla said the students looking for jobs in
IT Industry must have reasonable aptitude, working knowledge of basic
mathematics and good communication skills in English. For facing the
interview to enter the IT industry the candidate must have a great
amount of self confidence and a good and basic knowledge of his subject
of interest.
Dr Shukla further removed several myths prevalent about the IT
Industry. These include a great money can be earned through IT Jobs,
only engineers can enter into IT Jobs, leadership qualities and soft
skills don't matter in IT industry, all work related to IT is done in US
and India is a giant in software development and China is a giant in
hardware design. At last Dr Shukla told the students that the following
jobs are available in galore in IT Industry and software development,
computer support specialist, sales and support, hardware design,
technical servicing, technical trainers, database administration and web
administration, etc.
The valedictory session of the workshop was
addressed by Prof K K Bhutani, director, UPTEC, Allahabad. While
speaking on the occasion Dr Bhutani emphasized to the students that
technology in general and computer technology in particular needs
compulsory knowledge of English and we can learn English without being
English. English is the window to the world and this language is must
for dealing with information communication technology (ICT). Echoing
former president Dr APJ Kalam, Bhutani said students India can become a
super power by 2020 as it has the great business potential in
Information Communication Technology (ICT) and in Information
Communication Technology Enabled Services (ICTES).
