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Game Development

Introduction

Game development is all about developing and designing games that people play on screens. It is a unique profession requiring hard work, dedication, and passion for games. It involves understanding the technicalities involved in developing games. The demand for games is increasing constantly as the demand for gadgets is increasing. Therefore, it can be considered as a promising career in the future. They can work in groups by forming an organization or individual to develop games for different gadgets. Those who pursue this field learn about the technical steps, policies, developing creative games, etc. Proficiency in coding languages will be a merit for them like C++, JAVA. Their work is to design core features of a game which are conducting design reviews, designing role-play mechanics, coding and programming, etc. From graphic designing to computer science engineering to animation and many more, diverse paths are available for a person to be a game developer.

Work Roles

  • Their work is to design games, decide the characters and themes of the games.

  • It involves the transformation of the design which will turn the design into a game that can be played on different gadgets like computers, mobile phones, etc.

  • From testing the quality of the game before its launch and revolving the issues in it.

  • Finding technical problems arising during playing games and resolving them.

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Advantages

  • Game development allows an individual to convert their passion for games into a career.

  • This career brings about a combination of animation, sound, graphics, programming and management which allows for obtaining information in various fields.

  • It is a creative outlet and helps you gain satisfaction that you created something for enjoyment of the people.

Career Opportunities

  • Game Designer - designs the game and also creates the characters, storyline, and roleplay. 

  • Audio and Sound Engineer - they create and add sound to the game which matches the theme of the game. 

  • Game Programmers - they convert the design into computerized coding and plays an important role at a technical level. 

  • Game Testers - they review the game before it goes online and rectifies the loopholes

Important

  • Must have passed class 12th class with minimum 50% marks including English.

  • If a candidate has participated in any, online/offline Certification courses in Game development will be of advantage for his/her profile.

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Disadvantages

  • According to the deadlines, professionals are required to work for long hours.

  • It is time consuming for a project to be approved and launched.

  • No mistakes would be accepted, as there is a lot of competition in Gaming Industry.

Career Paths

Class XII with any stream

Pursue Bachelors in Graphic Designing/ Animation

Complete post graduation in Graphic Designing/ Animation/Diploma in Game Design

Class XII with science stream

Pursue B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering

Pursue M. Tech in Computer Science Engineering/Diploma in Game Design

Class XII with science stream

Pursue B.Sc. Computer Science

Pursue M.Sc. Computer Science/Diploma in Game Design

Class XII with any stream

Pursue Bachelors of Computer Applications

Pursue Bachelors of Computer Applications

Complete post graduation in Computer Application/Diploma in Game Design

Computer Application and IT

Computer Application and IT

Introduction

Those who have a mind with the quick response towards analysing the situation and resolving the problem along with those who aspire to join the IT sector can try for the Computer Application sector. In comparison of computer science and other related alternatives this field is more professionally oriented. In India, there is a wide scope of computer application in future. To pursue this field we  need to acquire knowledge on computer fundamentals and programming concepts and learning and mastering programming languages.

Work Roles

  • They design computer games, software, operating systems, and network control systems.

  • Designing and developing mobile applications as well as websites.

  • Coding and designing programs for software and operating systems.

  • New and innovative IT solutions are developed to increase efficiency.

  • Responsible for making high-level decisions in the architecture and designing of IT products and services.

  • For the selection of appropriate design solutions, they have to collaborate with various engineers or software developers.

  • Their work is to ensure network connectivity throughout a company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is working efficiently.

  • Responsibilities to develop cost-effective and efficient techniques for business requirements.

  • They have to provide software solutions to drive business efficiency by evaluating a client's business and IT processes.

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Advantages

  • The demand for computer professionals is quite high.

  • Earning in this field is really good.

  • This field provides learning and growth opportunities.

Career Opportunities

  • Computer Programmers

  • Software Developers

  • Web Designer

  • Database Administrator

  • Web/Multimedia Programmer

  • Software Consultant

  • Technical Writer

  • System Analyst

Important

  • Maths and Computer Science should be the mandatory subjects in Class XII

  • To pursue a career in this field the maximum age varies between 22-25 years for BCA Course

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Disadvantages

  • Professionals in this field have low initial packages.

  • They need to remain updated on new technologies.

  • Survival in the long run is difficult.

Career Paths

Pass your Class XII with Any Stream with Maths but Computer Science is compulsory

Pursue BCA/ BSc Computer Science for graduation

Pursue MCA for 2-3 years

Pass your Class  XII in Science Stream with IT/Computer Science/ Similar

Pursue B.Tech in Computer Science for graduation

Pursue M.Tech for 2 Years

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