Competence in Software Technology Examination (CST) 2008
CST is a nation-wide examination conducted annually for graduates in any field by C-DAC, Mumbai [formerly National Centre for Software Technology (NCST)], a scientific R&D Institution of Govt. of India, Dept. of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
C-DAC, Mumbai and Electronics City, Bangalore, formerly known as National Centre for Software Technology (NCST), operate from Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Bangalore.
The Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination was launched by the erstwhile National Centre for Software Technology, now C-DAC, in September 1994. It is conducted every year since then.
CST 2008 like all the earlier conducted CST examinations is a multipurpose examination that offers several options to those who take it. These are described below.
1. Admission to FPGDST 2008 if you have taken CST 2007 or are taking CST 2008- (use Form A1 -CST 2008 and Form A2 - CST 2007 to apply)
2. Admission to PGDST 2008 course to be run by Educational affiliates of CDAC -(use Form A1 -CST 2008 and Form A2- CST 2007 to apply)
3. Admission in reputed institutions/university courses ( list given below) – (Use Form A1 to apply)
4. Job opportunities at CDAC centres – (Use Form A1 to apply)
5. Admission to (FPGDST) for those who had taken the CST 2007 test based on their CST2007 scores– Use Form A2 to apply.
6. Opportunity to improve the scores for those who have taken CST 2007 – (Use Form A1 to apply). The candidate has to take the entire CST 2008 examination and the best score in individual papers will be taken while providing score reports.
7. Dissertation Project fellowships at CDAC
Taking CST examination also enables one to:-
8. To obtain standardised scores which they can use while applying for employment in the IT industry.
9. To obtain standardised scores which can be used in seeking admission to post-graduate courses of other educational institutions
List of the institutes that use CST 2008 for Admission
Institution Course
Goa University MCA
Alliance Business Academy, Bangalore University MCA
S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research PPM & PGPM
Smt. Parvatibai Chowgule College, Goa University MSC (IT)
Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering, NMIMS University MCA
Date & Time of CST 2008
CST 2008 Examination Date: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Examination Timings:
Level Papers (Codes) Timing
E General Aptitude (GA) 14.30 - 15.30
Computer Concepts (CC) 15.35 - 16.35
I General Aptitude (GA) 14.30 - 15.30
Computer Concepts (CC) 15.35 - 16.35
C Programming (CP) 16.45 - 17.45
D Data Structures and Algorithms (DS) 12.15 - 13.15
General Aptitude (GA) 14.30 - 15.30
Computer Organisation and Operating Systems (CO) 15.35 - 16.35
C Programming (CP) 16.45 - 17.45
G Optional Papers (OP) 10.00 - 12.00
Data Structures and Algorithms (DS) 12.15 - 13.15
General Aptitude (GA) 14.30 - 15.30
Computer Organisation and Operating Systems (CO) 15.35 - 16.35
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Examination Centres
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Address: Gulmohar Cross Road No 9, Juhu , Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone-No: 022-6201606/6703251/6201574
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Fee:
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Specialization:
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You must be a graduate/ post-graduate in engineering with a minimum overall aggregate of 70 percent.
Applicants with industry experience will be preferred.
How to apply:
Obtain the information brochure and application forms by sending a demand draft of Rs 900 drawn in favour of SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering, payable at Chennai.
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Important date:
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Curse Duration: 6 Months.
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Engineering Degree/Diploma, MSc in Computer Science/Electronics, MCA or equivalent. Course includes training on soft skills. Placement support provided. Course can be done in Modules also.
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Phone: 0471-2726106
Email: erdciit@cdactvm.org
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