With a literacy rate of 80.86%, the city of Kolkata is known for various reputed educational institutes. Amid these, there are also various technical institutes providing education relevant to the software filed to the aspirants.  Those who have successfully completed their technical education can find software jobs in different major firms of the city.

Software Jobs Profiles in Kolkata

Software job profiles in Kolkata based companies include:

• Software Testing Jobs
• SEO
• Application Programming Experts
• Trainee Software Developers
• Web Promotion Jobs
• Client Server
• Internet Programmers
• Software Design Engineers
• Software Programmers
• Java Programmers
• Ecommerce Programmers
• Software Consultants
• System Designers and Developers
• Website Design Developer
• DBA

Qualification needed for Software Jobs in Kolkata

Aspirants who yearn to secure a job in the software field have to undergo a software related course. Students after XII standard in science stream can undergo undergraduate courses specializing in software field such as B Tech, B.E, B Sc, or other diploma courses. Besides the bachelor’s degree, certification courses in programming languages will also add value and aid in making a challenging career in software development field. Higher qualification in the allied area facilitates the aspirants to get into a good career. Significant experience in the software sector assists the individuals to get a high paying profession in any of the reputed software organizations.

Finding Software Jobs in Kolkata

There are several methods by which the aspirants can acquire a software job. The job vacancies will be advertised in newspapers and other employment news papers. Another way to search for software jobs in Kolkata is by registering in job consultancies. Furthermore, the aspirants can visit the website of the software firms in Kolkata and search for a matching job profile in the company.

Software Companies in Kolkata

Some of the major software companies of Kolkata are listed below

• 247 Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• Descon Ltd
• Philips Software Centre Pvt. Ltd
• iViZ Techno Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• Hinditron Infosystems Pvt. Ltd
• EMC Data Storage Systems (India) Private Limited
• Botree Software International Ltd
• NSE.IT Ltd.
• Databazaar India Pvt. Ltd
• Labvantage Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• DPS Technologies India Pvt. Ltd
• Compare Infobase Pvt. Ltd
• Infovision Software Pvt. Ltd
• RailTel Corporation of India Ltd
• KCP Technologies Ltd
• RS Software India Ltd
• Globsyn Technologies Ltd
• Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
• Inuva Info Management Pvt. Ltd
• Enterprise System Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• Data-Core (India) Pvt. Ltd
• Spanco Telesystems and Solutions Limited
• R S Software (India) Ltd
• Digital Data Systems
• Integrated Property Management & Services Ltd
• SkyTECH Solutions Pvt. Ltd
• Tata Interactive Systems
• Phoenix Software Ltd
• Score Information Technologies Ltd.
• IVL India Pvt. Ltd
• Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
• Research Engineers Pvt. Ltd
• Tech Mahindra Ltd
• Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd
• TeamLease Services Pvt. Ltd
• Vedika Software Pvt. Ltd
• Ontrack Systems Limited
• Usha Comm India Pvt. Ltd
• Next Link Pvt. Ltd

Recruitment Process for Software Jobs in Kolkata

Generally, there would be 3 rounds of screening – a written test, group discussion round and interview. Nearly all the software firms focus on analyzing the technical as well as aptitude knowledge of the aspirants in the first round written test.  Those who clear this first round will be called for GD where communication skill and ideas of candidates are judged. In the last round of interview, the panel of interviewers will ask different kinds of questions towards the candidates. The candidates approach in answering those questions and the knowledge is judged in this round. The candidates clearing all the 3 rounds successfully will be asked to join the software firm.