Software developer

Polytechnic diploma then software work

A three-year diploma after Class 10 leading into software or support roles.

Route type
Polytechnic diploma
How long
3 years
What it costs
Not yet verified
Likely starting pay
Not yet verified

Entry qualification: Class 10 pass

Starts straight after Class 10, is cheap at a government polytechnic, and can be topped up with a degree later.

The hard parts

Diploma holders usually start in support rather than development, and moving across needs demonstrated projects.

How to do it

Check the direct-entry eligibility for your state polytechnic and the admission month.

Can they join?

  • Direct entry after Class 10. Severity

Requirements change. Confirm on the official website before applying.

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