Which engineering stream is better among IT and software engineering?
369 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Nikhil Nikhil
10 Answers

Answered by
9 years ago
There is not much difference in both, but software engineering is a good choice over IT.
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Answered by
9 years ago
There is hardly any difference between the two, just the nomenclature difference but more preferred branch is software engineering
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Answered by
3 years ago
I'm guessing you want to know what major to pursue at university in order to work as a software engineer, right? In addition, I will answer your question based on the assumption that you are a person from India. Having a scientific education is essential for a career as a Software Engineer or in any

Answered by
3 years ago
The job opportunities are good in both branches. You can choose any branch that suits your interest. CSE has more scope than IT if we compare both branches.

Answered by
3 years ago
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Answered by
4 years ago
It is basically the same I believe with some differences in the core subjects. Information technology and computer Science are great courses on their own. I believe there must be some specific difference but not as such. The demand in the industry is actually the same and I believe that information

Answered by
7 years ago
There is hardly any difference between the two, there is just a nomenclature difference, but more preferred branch is software engineering.

Answered by
7 years ago
Well, each and every branch in engineering is good. We can't compare them. There are just few differences like mechanical, electrical and civil are evergreen branches, but CS IT and EC have high placement records. Other than this, you may also take chemical, metallurgy, mechatronics, etc. So, choose

Answered by
8 years ago
Hello Nikhil,
I hope this article by Shiksha.com will you to understand the difference between those two streams. Kindly go through it:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/articles/comparison-between-engineering-branches-cse-and-it-blogId-8490
Good luck.
Thank you.

Answered by
8 years ago
Hi,
How are you?
Well, each and every branch in engineering is good, we can't compare them. Just there are a few differences like mechanical, electrical and civil are evergreen branches but CS, IT and EC have high placement records.
Other than this, you may also take chemical, metallurgy, mechatroni
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