Nowadays, various types of courses are provided by educational institutions. Following are some of the common as well as important courses.
| Course | Name | Duration (years) | Minimum Qualification |
| B.C.A | Bachelor of Computer Applications | 3 | 10+2 |
| P.G.D.C.A | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications | 1 | Graduation |
| M.C.A | Master of Computer Applications | 3 | Graduation |
| B.Sc.(CS) | Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) | 3 | 10+2 |
| M.Sc.(CS) | Master of Science (Computer Science) | 2 | Graduation |
| B.Tech.(CSE) | Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) | 4 | 10+2 |
| B.Tech.(IT) | Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology) | 4 | 10+2 |
| M.Tech.(CSE) | Master of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) | 2 | B.Tech / B.E. |
| M.Tech.(IT) | Master of Technology (Information Technology) | 2 | B.Tech / B.E |
| B.E.(CSE) | Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science and Engineering) | 4 | 10+2 |
| B.E.(IT) | Bachelor of Engineering (Information Technology) | 4 | 10+2 |
Diploma Courses
Apart from regular degree courses, computer centers also provide short-term courses (from 3 months to 1 year). Online courses on topics such as Computer Basics, Programming Languages Training, Hardware Training, and Network Certifications are also gaining in popularity.