Eligibility Criteria for Networking Courses

Will you please provide the information regarding the Eligibility Criteria for Networking Courses?

[Kiran Chandar]

Here is the list of few Networking Courses available in India are given below .

Diploma Courses in Networking
Post Graduate Diploma in Hardware Maintenance and Networking (PGDHMN)
M.E. (Network Engineering)
M.Tech. (Computer Network Engineering)
M.Sc. (Network Technology & Management)

Basic Requirement
Some institutes require 10+2 in any stream.
While many prefer a science background in the plus-two level.
Higher level of courses require a degree / diploma in computer science / electrical / electronics / telecommunication followed by a course in computer hardware.
Applicants with non-engineering background who possess good knowledge of computer fundamentals can also enter this field.
Both engineering and diploma degrees are awarded in this area.

Some of the popular International Certifications available for LAN/WAN Administration are MCSE, UNIX Admin, LINUX Admin, CNE, etc., whereas for WAN Administration you need CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE.

Some of the leading networking institutions are:
CISCO
Juniper
Microsoft
Nortel
Novell
Sun Microsystems

Some Job types
Network administrator.
Network storage administrator.
Director - network business planning.
Network security professional.
Network systems engineer.
Network service technician.
Network programmer / analyst.
Network / information systems manager.
Product manager.
Supply chain manager.
Consultant.

Employment Areas
ISP's.
Educational Institutes.
Consulting agencies.
Research and development.
Afters sales service centres.
BPO companies.
Call centres.
Telecom companies
Networking equipment manufacturers.