Which is better field: computer science and engineering (CSE) or information technology (IT)?
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Computer Science and IT both offer high-paying job opportunities therefore being an excellent choice for future but there is one striking difference between both of them.
| Information Technology (IT) | Computer Science Engineering (CSE) |
|---|---|
| IT is more about installing, maintaining, and improving computer systems, operating networks and databases | Computer Science is about using mathematics to programme systems so that they run more efficiently. |
| It deals with handling computers in an organisation and ensuring security surveillance of major IT systems. | It majorly deals with designing computer systems and writing programming codes to ensure that a programme runs in a computer. |
| After completing a course in IT, candidate can pursue a career as System Administrator, Database Administrator, Network Architect. | After completing CSE, candidates can work as Applicaitons Software Developer, Web Developer, Data Analyst, Coding Associate. |
| IT professionals specialise in the field of Cloud Computing, Computer Networking, Database Management, System Administration. | CSE graduates specialise in writing programs, Embedded Systems, Computational Science, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence. |

Answered by
9 years ago
BTech CSE graduates are the most sought after by Indian IT industry recruiter. It has edge over BTech IT degree holders.
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