Today, the IT industry provides direct employment to over 2.8 million people and indirect employment to 8.9 million people. In 2012, over 2.4 lakh students were recruited by the industry across the country, as opposed to 1.5 lakh students recruited last year.

Recent trend: Indian IT firms will be interested in hiring more and more Non-Engineering graduates such as Science (BSc), Computer Science (BCA) and Commerce graduates as many hiring firms opine that students from science and commerce backgrounds have a high aptitude level and thus the IT companies feel that this aptitude can be converted to technical talent with training. Companies like Fujitsu, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, ITC Infotech and KPIT Cummins among others have started hiring more of Non-Engineering graduates.

SEED provides practical knowledge necessary after university degree. ORACLE and Linux is mastered with help of faculty.