How to Become a Web Developer_.pdf
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The document outlines the role and importance of web developers in the digital world, detailing the various types—frontend, backend, and full-stack developers. It provides educational pathways and required skills to become a web developer, highlighting key institutions for study in India and potential job opportunities. Additionally, it discusses the lucrative salary ranges based on experience and emphasizes the perpetual demand for web development skills in the technology-driven landscape.
How to Become a Web Developer_.pdf
- 1. From the establishment of the first-ever WAN (Wide Area Network) in 1965 to the present day mass consumption of the internet, Web Developers have been responsible for the ultimate web experience. Web Developers not only build the website but are also responsible for its maintenance. So, every time you scroll through your social media pages, apps or any other website, there is a team of people dedicated to keeping it running. The world has gone digital. Especially after the pandemic, with workplaces becoming hybrid, the majority of businesses and organizations now heavily rely on the Web for daily activities. This has opened up more opportunities for Web Developers. Read on to know more about how to become a Web Developer. Types of Web Developers: ● Frontend Developers: They are responsible for the ultimate user experience and they ensure smooth interaction with the website on the front-end, at the client side. ● Backend Developers: The focus is more on the server side as compared to the client side. Backend developers provide the technological framework that makes frontend development possible. ● Full Stack Developers: They are cross-discipline specialists and are knowledgeable in both the frontend and backend web development. They are "the Jack of all trades." How to Become a Web Developer? The first step in this process is to learn about the necessary languages, libraries, frameworks, and other resources needed for Web Development.
- 2. A student can learn about Web Development as a part of the curriculum of the following courses at different levels. Undergraduate Level: Courses Eligibility ● B.Sc Computer Science ● Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) ● B.Sc Multimedia and Web Design ● B.Sc Information Technology Minimum aggregate of 50% in class 12, with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Admission to these courses is generally merit-based. ● BE/ B.Tech Computer Science ● BE/ B.Tech Information Technology Minimum aggregate of 50% in class 12, with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The admission to this course is through entrance examinations such as JEE Main, COMEDK UGET, etc. While the duration for B.Sc courses is 3 years, for B.Tech courses it's 4 years. Postgraduate Level: Courses Eligibility
- 3. ● M.Sc Computer Science ● Master of Computer Applications ● M.Sc Multimedia ● M.Sc Information Technology A minimum aggregate score of 50% in their respective undergraduate degrees. Admission to courses is merit-based or through entrance examinations of respective institutes. ● ME/ M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering ● ME/ M.Tech Information Technology A minimum aggregate score of 50% in their respective undergraduate degrees. Admission to courses through entrance examinations such as GATE and that of respective institutes. Top Colleges: Mentioned below are some of the best colleges in India where you can undertake a course to kick-start your career as a Web Developer. Jain University, Bangalore ● B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science and Information Technology ● M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lovely Professional University, Punjab ● B.Sc Information Technology ● B.Sc Computer Science ● B.Tech Information Technology ● B.Tech Computer Science Engineering
- 4. ● M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore ● BE Computer Science and Engineering ● Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Mount Carmel College, Bangalore ● Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) ● Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Manipal Institute of Technology, (MIT) Manipal ● B.Tech Computer science and Engineering ● M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Skills Required to Become a Web Developer: A Web Developer is responsible for meeting the needs of the client as well as that of the end-user. Therefore, besides technical skills required to get the job done, certain soft skills are also advantageous. To become a successful Web Developer, the following skills are required: Technical Skills: ● Web Application Development ● SQL ● HTML5 ● Software Development ● CSS ● Languages such as PHP, Ruby, Python, and Java.
- 5. Besides the above-mentioned skills, knowledge of other web development tools also come in handy. Git, a version control system and GitHub, a cloud interface for Git, are in demand. Soft Skills: ● Communication Skills ● Presentation Skills ● Analytical Skills ● Ability to Handle Pressure ● Ability to Meet Tight Deadlines Scope of Web Developer in India: The scope of a Web Developer in India is as vast as it gets. Web Developer jobs in India are plenty and once you honed your skills, you can explore a plethora of opportunities. Now that you know how to become a Web Developer, let's take a look at how the journey will be after you become one. Top Recruiters: ● Wipro ● Infosys ● Cognizant ● TCS ● IBM ● Directi ● HCL ● Accenture
- 6. Employment opportunities are not limited to certain organizations, whether you work for a company or as a freelancer, the Web Developer salary in India is lucrative. Web Developer jobs in India offer a wide range of roles such as: ● Software Developer ● PHP Developer ● JAVA Developer ● Web Designer Salary: Web Developer salary in India varies according to the experience level. The table below provides a comparison of the number of years of experience vs. average annual salary. Experience Level & Average Annual Salary (INR) ● 0-1 year - Upto 2,41,000 ● 1-4 years - 2,41,000 - 3,06,000 ● 5-9 years - 3,06,000 - 5,61,000 ● 10-19 years - 3,06,000 - 8,14,000 For an above-average pay scale, knowledge of Java Script goes a long way. Conclusion: No matter where you are in the world right now, technology is always needed. Rarely can one go about their lives without using some form of technology. For this omnipresent being to work properly, we need Web Developers. Get in touch with our Expert Counsellors to get into the best college and kickstart a lucrative career as a Web Developer.
- 7. Much like Web Developers, we ensure you have a bug-free code for your career path.