Switching Job

“I am having 3+ years experience in “x” job, I am looking for change to ‘Y” job. What should i do ?” Case Study : Mahesh (dummy name) is computer engineer and having 3+ years experience in Tech support job and current CTC is 3.6 Lakh. He wants to switch due to following reasons 1) He is working in shift. 2) He does not see growth from this point onward. 3) Work is not challenging and become monotonous. 4) He feels that he does not require BE computer degree for this job. 5) What will be challenges in switching to other better IT job ? 6) He is ready to learn new skills for new job but he can not leave current job due to financial responsibility. In above scenario what Mahesh can do ? Think on following 1) Which jobs you are looking at ? 2) Do you have skills required for those jobs ? 3) What is your current CTC in X Job ? What CTC you expect when switch to “y” Job? 4) If you do not switch now what would be your CTC after another 3 to 5 years in same job ? “Mahesh is thinking in right direction that working in shift in always challenging and not easy so it is one of the most valid reason to switch to regular timing job. It is seen that in general Tech support jobs can offer @ 5 to 6 lakhs package for 6 to 7 years experience person. Mahesh is having 3 years experience and 3.6 lakh  package. That means if he continue with same job he...

Oracle DBA vs Oracle Developer

Many college students and working professionals are confused about what to choose Oracle DBA or Oracle Developer as a career. Read all three points below. 1) Check what you like ? Do you like programming then go for Oracle Developer and if you do not like programming much then go for DBA. Remember little coding / scripting knowledge is must for DBAs too for writing scripts for automation, alerts etc. Any IT fresher must know how to write program. 2) Second important point is to check job role of DBA and Developer below. Understand tasks what DBAs and Developers do. By understanding tasks one can easily understand about what is best fit for him / her. Oracle DBA Tasks Task of DBA Monitoring Health check of DB Performance Tuning Backup Recovery High Availability Cloud Management Patching Proactive and Reactive Maintenance Documentations DBA Challenges : 24×7 DB responsibility Mutilple DB and OS knowledge First direct DBA job is not easy DBA Advantages : More average salary Remote Work lead DBA / Architect Oracle Developer Tasks System study Requirement gatherings Application Development Application Debug Testing Deployment support Documentations Challenges : Freezing customer requirements Upgrading frequently High Attrition rate hence responsibilities to complete project in time Advantages Developers jobs are more compared to DBA jobs Sr Developer T/L Product / solutions Architect 3) If you are looking for salary, go for DBA. It has been seen that Oracle DBAs are getting better paid then Oracle Developer   Please follow and like...

looking for job as a fresher in IT ?

IT Freshers are in biased mind that they will not get good opportunities or jobs after graduation hence major of them planning for abroad without knowing right approach to get good opportunities in India. When we plan to get VISA for any country, we have to fulfill what all required to get those VISA but we hardly care what employers / jobs are asking in a skill set. Please follow and like...

What school students should learn in computer ?

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Why school students should not ignore computer syllabus ?

Importance of computer education of school syllabus, has gradually realized by Parents in Gujarat. Computer subjects of school syllabus can not be ignored. Generally parents and students ignore computer syllabus during school and choose subject like Physical education in board exam due to high scoring subject. Hence “C” programming which comes in 9th or 10th standard syllabus of Gujarat board learnt by students later when they do graduation. Gujarati parents have to change their perspective of marks but have to choose right education for future prospects. Advantages if computer syllabus of school is learnt properly. 1) Foundation : Computer syllabus of school gives you foundation for future career prospects irrespective of discipline or branch you pursue later. 2) Application of IT knowledge : Almost all jobs or business now are now IT enabled. Computer learning is not just restricted to computer science or information technology diploma, degree courses, but integrated with all engineering, Research, Retail, Logistic, Realty, Banking, Finance, Aviation, FMCG, Manufacturing OR any other field you name it. 3) Help in interest Check and hence Goal Establishment : We have seen that major students remain confused about future career and not able to decide what they want to do. This can be overcome if students find their interest. To find the interest, every student has to study foundation courses in computers and confirm with self that which subject they really like. For example, in a 10th standard, students come across many subject like physics, chemistry, Mathematics, Biology etc. If they like Biology they choose “B” group and if they like Mathematics, they choose “A” group. Similarly in IT or Computer it is...