Frequently Asked Questions on PGDSE Program

Benefits

1. What do I gain from this program?
2. What skills do I get?
3. How is this program different from others?

1. What do I gain from this program?
   You will gain the important skills sought after by the IT companies. This means that you have a bright chance of getting a good job immediately. You also have a very high chance of faster growth in your organization.
2. What skills do I get?
   You will gain the following skills in this program:
   • Building java desktop, web and enterprise applications
   • Integrating business applications
   • Maintaining software applications
   • Managing software requirements
   • Functional testing of software applications
   • Effective team playing
   • Effective communication
3. How is this program different from others?
   
   • This program aims to provide you a complete set of valuable skills necessary to obtain immediate employment in leading IT companies.
   • You will get Sun Java Certifications as these are part of the curriculum.
   • You become immediately billable by your employers.
   • Employers also benefit as they save time and effort in training you on the necessary skills.
   • The skills that you gain enable you to accelerate your career growth in your organization.

Curriculum

1. How is the curriculum different from others?
2. What are the curriculum requirements?
3. What are the pass criteria in this program?

1. How is the curriculum different from others?
   
   • The curriculum is designed by experienced professionals in consultation with leading IT companies. This ensures that you acquire the relevant skills that are essential for your career in IT industry.
   • Guest lectures by practicing industry professionals provide you unique insight into the actual software development environment.
   • Students will be working on industrial strength projects.
   • Also, the students will learn soft skills such as team playing, effective communication etc from industry experts.
2. What are the curriculum requirements?
   
   • This is a full time residential program. Students have to be resident in the campus to successfully complete the program.
   • SSN SASE follows eLearning practices. Students are expected to get a laptop of their choice with windows or linux operating system. The necessary software for learning purposes would be provided by SSN SASE.
3. What are the pass criteria in this program?
   Students will be assessed by their overall performance in assignments, mid-term tests projects as well as their professional conduct. Students will have enough opportunites to refine temselves to become a thoroughly skilled professional.

Eligibility

1. Who are eligible to apply for this program?
2. I am a Computer Science and Engineering graduate. Am I eligible?
3. I am a practicing professional with an engineering degree and an aggregate of more than 70%. Am I eligible?

1. Who are eligible to apply for this program?
   
   • All engineering graduates with a minimum aggregate 70% of marks.
   • Those engineering graduates who appear for the final exams but who maintain a minimum aggregate of 70%.
2. I am a Computer Science and Engineering graduate. Am I eligible?
   Yes, you are. You need to keep in mind that there may an overlap of subjects that you have studied already.
3. I am a practicing professional with an engineering degree and an aggregate of more than 70%. Am I eligible?
   Yes, you are. Please keep in mind that the duration of this program is one year and it is full time residential. You have to either take leave from your job or leave the current job to pursue this program.

Placement

1. Will I get immediate employment after completing this program?
   
   • The employment opportunities depend upon how successful you are in this program.
   • SSN SASE actively works with the industry in placing the successful candidates.

Value Addition

1. What values can I look forward to in this program?
   
   • Enabling learning environment.
   • Experienced practicing professionals share their experience with you.
   • You gain industry recognised certifications in java.
   • You also gain recognized certification for effective communication.
   • SSN SASE is associated with Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, US. You will have opportunities to gain immensely from this association.