Explore all CDAC courses available across different institutes in India
CDAC's flagship course focused on software development, covering Java, web technologies, frameworks, and more.
Specialized course in big data technologies, data analytics, machine learning, and data visualization.
Focuses on embedded systems, IoT, real-time operating systems, and hardware-software integration.
Focuses on network security, system administration, and IT infrastructure management.
Focuses on VLSI design, verification, and testing methodologies for integrated circuits.
Specialized course in mobile application development for Android and iOS platforms.
Focuses on secure coding practices, application security, and vulnerability assessment.
Specialized course in IoT technologies, sensors, connectivity, and IoT application development.
Focuses on high-performance computing systems, parallel processing, and cluster management.
Specialized course in AI, ML algorithms, deep learning, and neural networks.
Specialized course in financial data analysis, risk modeling, and algorithmic trading.
Focuses on system-level software development, operating systems, and device drivers.
Focuses on technical communication, documentation, and content development for IT.
Specialized course in GIS, remote sensing, and geospatial applications.
Combines VLSI design with device driver development for hardware-software integration.
Specialized course in cyber security, digital forensics, and incident response.
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Find answers to common questions about CDAC courses
Most CDAC courses require a graduate degree (BE/B.Tech/MCA/MSc/BCA/BSc) with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Some specialized courses may have specific degree requirements. Final year students can also apply, with admission subject to completion of their graduation.
To apply for CDAC courses, you need to register for the C-CAT (CDAC Common Admission Test) on the official CDAC website. After taking the exam, you'll participate in online counseling for course and center selection based on your C-CAT rank. The C-CAT is typically conducted twice a year - in January and July.
The course fee for most CDAC courses is approximately ₹1,00,000 + GST, though it may vary slightly across different centers and courses. Scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC candidates through various government schemes. Some centers also offer merit-based scholarships or fee concessions.
PG-DAC traditionally has the highest placement rates due to the broad demand for software developers. However, PG-DBDA and PG-DAIML have seen increasing demand in recent years due to the growth in data science and AI fields. PG-DESD is popular for embedded systems roles. The best course depends on your interests, background, and career goals.
Yes, CDAC courses are well-recognized in the IT industry. CDAC is an autonomous scientific society of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, which gives its courses credibility. Many companies specifically recruit CDAC graduates due to their practical training and industry-aligned curriculum.