B.Com. in Information Technology at Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College

Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College offers B.Com. in Information Technology as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 320 seats in each batch.

Expect to spend most of your time on software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems.

Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College is a public-private institute, founded in 1954. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Com programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems. Typical first jobs: software developer, IT consultant, network or systems administrator. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College for the current semester-wise plan.

Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College has not published a fee for B.Com. in Information Technology on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into B.Com. in Information Technology, you usually need Class 12, usually with Commerce (many colleges take any stream).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Com. in Information Technology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2.9 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College runs 2 B.Com specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in software development? You will spend 3 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College compare with other colleges offering B.Com?