Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Advanced Computing (PGCP-AC)

Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Advanced Computing (PGCP-AC) is the flagship programme of ACTS which focuses on engineers and IT professionals who wish to venture into the domain of advanced computing. It aims at enabling students to work on current technology scenarios and prepare them to keep pace with the changes and requirements of the growing IT industry. The depth and width of the course is matches with the wide spectrum of requirements of the ICT industry. Running successfully since 1997, the PGCP-AC course has yielded thousands of IT Professionals who occupy commanding positions in the industry today.

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About MET Institute of Information Technology

At MET Institute of Information Technology (IIT), we are committed to delivering world-class IT education tailored to evolving industry trends. With over 5000 professionals trained in cutting-edge technologies over the past 25 years, MET boasts 90% placement success, placing students in top-tier companies. In partnership with C-DAC (a premier R&D organisation under MeitY), since 1997, we’ve provided industry-relevant training, grooming students to thrive in dynamic technology landscapes. Our expert faculty ensures personalised attention, practical exposure, and real-world readiness for every IT aspirant.

Advantage MET

Highest CTC 15 LPA.

Industry-Aligned Training by expert faculty and consultants.

Strong Industry Interaction to keep students updated with latest IT trends.

Project-Based Training for practical, real-world application.

Alumni Mentorship for live projects and placement readiness.

Rigorous Placement Prep with aptitude training, mock interviews & personality development.

Excellent Infrastructure – Air-conditioned classrooms, fully equipped labs, 24/7 access & Wi-Fi.

Prime Location – Situated in Bandra (W), Mumbai.

Accommodation Support for outstation students.

Programme Details

Programme Highlights

Duration: 6 months (Full-time)
Curriculum: Operating Systems, Data Structures, OOPs, DBMS, Software Engineering, Java, .NET, Web Technologies, Cloud Computing, AI, and more
Certification: Awarded by CDAC, Government of India
Mode of Instruction: Classroom-based learning with practical lab sessions
Project Work: Real-world assignments and final capstone project

Who Can Apply ?

Graduate in Engineering or Technology (10+2+4 or 10+3+3 years) in IT / Computer Science / Electronics / Telecommunications / Electrical / Instrumentation, OR MSc/MS (10+2+3+2 years) in Computer Science, IT,Electronics OR Graduate in any discipline of Engineering OR MCA, MCM, OR Post Graduate Degree in Physics/ Mathematics / Statistics OR Post Graduate Degree in Management with graduation in IT / Computer Science / Computer Applications.The candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying examination.

Selection Procedure

Register for the CDAC Common Admission Test (C-CAT)
Appear for the C-CAT as per the schedule
Secure Rank and opt for MET IIT, Mumbai during preference selection
Admission based on C-CAT rank and seat allotment by CDAC

Testimonials

Abhishekh Theng

Software Developer, Wrxflo

“As a MET IIT CDAC alumnus, I’m thankful for the expert faculty, personalised guidance from faculty and strong industry mentorship. The hands-on training and placement support played a key role in launching my career. I highly recommend MET IIT’s CDAC program.”

Mehul Jain

BNP Paribas

“If I were to summarize MET IIT in 3 points it would be best teaching faculty and best software lab. A must place for every software enthusiast. I would highly recommend it.”

Anshul Sharma

Software Engineer, Morningstar

“MET IIT’s CDAC program, led by patient and skilled faculty, equipped me with strong quantitative and software skills, significantly boosting my confidence and career path. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to build or refresh their analytical and programming expertise.”

How to Apply

Step 1

Visit www.cdac.in and register for the CDAC C-CAT Exam

Step 2

Appear for the entrance exam on the scheduled date

Step 3

Choose MET IIT, Mumbai as your preferred training centre during counselling

Step 4

Confirm your admission upon seat allotment and begin the programme

FAQs

What is the PGCP-AC programme?: PGCP-AC is the flagship course of C-DAC ACTS at MET IIT, focusing on engineers and IT professionals to prepare them for advanced computing disciplines. It has been running for over 17 years and has trained more than 4,000 students who are now placed in the industry
What are the key features of PG‑DAC at MET IIT?: Eligible candidates include:

Expert industrial faculty and consultants

Industry interactions to keep pace with evolving IT demands

Consistent placement record

Air-conditioned classrooms and fully-equipped computer labs

Training in Distributed Computing in Java/.NET, RIA & Design Patterns, IA32 Assembly, Python, Hibernate/Struts
What are the course modules?: The curriculum covers:

Programming & Operating Systems

Object-Oriented Programming with Java

Algorithms & Data Structures using Java

Software Development Methodologies

Web Programming Technologies

Web-based Java Programming

Microsoft .NET

Database Technologies

Effective Communication, Aptitude & General English

Project Work
Where is MET IIT located, and what support is available?: Located in Bandra (West), Mumbai, the institute offers accommodation guidance for outstation students
What is the eligibility criteria?: Eligible candidates include:

Graduates in Engineering (BE/BTech) or equivalent (e.g., AMIE, DOEACC B Level)

Post‑graduates in disciplines like M.Sc. (Computer Science, IT, Electronics)

MCA/MCM, or graduates in Physics, Computational Sciences, Mathematics, or Management (with Science/IT background)

Candidates must have at least 50% marks in their qualifying examination
What is the course duration and fee structure?: Duration: 6 months (full-time programme)

Fees: ₹ 90,000 + GST, payable in two installments (₹ 10,000 + GST as first, and ₹ 80,000 + GST as second)
Does MET IIT provide 100% placement assistance?: MET IIT offers placement assistance in collaboration with CDAC’s centralized placement process. Over 90% of students are placed in reputed IT companies.

PGCP-AC

Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Advanced Computing (PGCP-AC)

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About MET Institute of Information Technology

Advantage MET

Programme Details

Programme Highlights

Who Can Apply ?

Selection Procedure

Key Takeaways

Government-recognised Post Graduate Diploma from CDAC

Opportunity to gain proficiency in modern software technologies

Access to placement drives from top IT companies

Skill development through hands-on coding, projects, and mentoring

MET’s brand credibility and academic environment