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Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect
NCS Code: NA | IT005
IT professionals who are responsible for strategy-making and overseeing the deployment of IoT (Internet of Things) solutions across organisations are known as Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect. They develop practical uses and applications of Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The IoT solutions architect typically works with engineers and salespeople to facilitate process development.
Personal Competencies
You are good with computers
You like to analyse problems/situations
You pay attention to details while working
You are comfortable with communicating with others
Entry Pathway
1. Complete 10+2 in the Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)
2. Complete a Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech/B.Sc./BCA/B.E.) in Computer Science/Internet of Things (IoT)
OR Complete a Bachelor’s degree followed by a Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.Sc./MCA/M.E.) in the same field
Please check the duration of the course during enrolment
Where will you study?
The course is offered by the Department of Computer Science. This list of Institutes is indicative only
Government Institutes 1. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore 2. Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur 3. JC Bose University of Science and Technology, Haryana 4. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Andhra Pradesh 5. Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai 6. Government College of Engineering, Kannur 7. University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Karnataka 8. Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad
Private Institutes (Please check if Institute is affiliated and accredited with UGC and AICTE before applying) 1. Gulzar Group of Institutes, Ludhiana 2. Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Himachal Pradesh 3. Christ University, Bangalore 4. Chandigarh University, Chandigarh 5. Sharda University, Greater Noida 6. Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 7. Presidency University, Bangalore 8. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
*NPTEL - National Programme in Technology Enhanced Learning. It is by the Government of India and offers a variety of courses in an audio - video form
Fees
The approx. course fee ranges between INR 40,000 - 5,40,000* for the full course
*(The above mentioned figures are approximate numbers. This will vary from Institute to Institute)
Scholarships & Loans
Scholarships
• Engineering specific scholarships - You can opt for engineering-specific scholarships such as IndusInd Foundation Scholarship, Baba Gurbachan Singh Scholarship Scheme, Samsung Star Scholar Programme 2022, Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships, JSPN Scholarship 2022 and so on • National Scholarship Portal - Please visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.* • Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI • Scholarships are also available in the Institutes based on merit
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Loans
VidyaLakshmi, http://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in, is a portal for students seeking education loan. This portal has been developed under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services, (Ministry of Finance), Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Human Resource Development) and Indian Banks Association (IBA). •Some states have student credit cards with low interest rates, for instance, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, etc. • All banks give education loans.
Where will you work?
Places of Work: You can find work in the Telecommunication industry, in IT Services & Consulting, Industrial Machinery and also in the Electronic and electronic product manufacturing sector
Work Environment: The work timings are typically 5 to 6 days a week for 8 to 9 hours per day. Shift system is applicable.
Entrepreneurship: You can pursue freelancing in this domain
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Expected Growth Path
Junior Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect → Senior Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect
Expected Income
The approx. salary of a Internet of Things (IoT) solutions architect ranges between INR 1,67,000 -2,50,000* per month*
Danilo Diaz is an Internet of Things Solutions Architect with Microsoft. He has completed a bachelor’s in computer science as well as an MBA in Management from Arcadia university. Diaz is focused on helping organizations of all sizes fully maximize the potential that IoT brings to their industry.*
Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect
NCS Code: NA | IT0051. Complete 10+2 in the Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics)
2. Complete a Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech/B.Sc./BCA/B.E.) in Computer Science/Internet of Things (IoT)
OR Complete a Bachelor’s degree followed by a Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.Sc./MCA/M.E.) in the same field
Please check the duration of the course during enrolment
The course is offered by the Department of Computer Science.
This list of Institutes is indicative only
Government Institutes
1. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
2. Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
3. JC Bose University of Science and Technology, Haryana
4. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Andhra Pradesh
5. Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai
6. Government College of Engineering, Kannur
7. University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Karnataka
8. Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad
Private Institutes
(Please check if Institute is affiliated and accredited with UGC and AICTE before applying)
1. Gulzar Group of Institutes, Ludhiana
2. Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Himachal Pradesh
3. Christ University, Bangalore
4. Chandigarh University, Chandigarh
5. Sharda University, Greater Noida
6. Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
7. Presidency University, Bangalore
8. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
Information on Institute rankings is available at - https://www.nirfindia.org/2022/Ranking.html
Distance Learning
Institute Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi
Online courses
• NPTEL* Swayam - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_cs53/preview
• Udemy - https://www.udemy.com/course/internet-of-things-raspberrypi-azure/
*NPTEL - National Programme in Technology Enhanced Learning. It is by the Government of India and offers a variety of courses in an audio - video form
The approx. course fee ranges between INR 40,000 - 5,40,000* for the full course
*(The above mentioned figures are approximate numbers. This will vary from Institute to Institute)
Scholarships
• Engineering specific scholarships - You can opt for engineering-specific scholarships such as IndusInd Foundation Scholarship, Baba Gurbachan Singh Scholarship Scheme, Samsung Star Scholar Programme 2022, Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships, JSPN Scholarship 2022 and so on
• National Scholarship Portal - Please visit http://www.scholarships.gov.in. Under this portal there are Central Government schemes offered by different Departments, UGC/AICTE Schemes and State Schemes.*
• Please visit http://www.buddy4study.com for details on available scholarships. This is a gateway to scholarships starting from Class XI
• Scholarships are also available in the Institutes based on merit
*(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Loans
VidyaLakshmi, http://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in, is a portal for students seeking education loan. This portal has been developed under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services, (Ministry of Finance), Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Human Resource Development) and Indian Banks Association (IBA).
•Some states have student credit cards with low interest rates, for instance, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, etc.
• All banks give education loans.
Places of Work: You can find work in the Telecommunication industry, in IT Services & Consulting, Industrial Machinery and also in the Electronic and electronic product manufacturing sector
Work Environment: The work timings are typically 5 to 6 days a week for 8 to 9 hours per day. Shift system is applicable.
Entrepreneurship: You can pursue freelancing in this domain
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Junior Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect → Senior Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Architect
The approx. salary of a Internet of Things (IoT) solutions architect ranges between INR 1,67,000 -2,50,000* per month*
Source - https://www.payscale.com/research/IN/Job=Software_Architect/Salary/e5a6e350/Internet-of-Things-IoT
*These figures are indicative and subject to change
Experts from the field
Danilo Diaz is an Internet of Things Solutions Architect with Microsoft. He has completed a bachelor’s in computer science as well as an MBA in Management from Arcadia university. Diaz is focused on helping organizations of all sizes fully maximize the potential that IoT brings to their industry.*
Source - https://www.iotforall.com/webinar/softeq-75-of-iot-projects-fail
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains.
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