TCS B.SC IGNITE

1. Courses and Discipline: Full-time graduates from BCA, B.Sc (IT, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Cyber Security, Biochemistry), B.Voc in CS/IT from the batch of 2023 & 2024 are eligible.
2. Percentage: Minimum aggregate (aggregate of all subjects in all semesters) of 50% or above or equivalent CGPA in each of 'Class 10th, Class 12th, Diploma (if applicable), Graduation which includes successful completion of final year/semester.
3. Backlogs: a. The batch of 2023: candidates should not have any backlog at the time of appearing for the TCS selection process. The course should have been completed within the stipulated duration of the course. b. The batch of 2024: one active backlog at the time of appearing for the TCS selection process is permitted. However, it is mandatory that the course be cleared and completed within the stipulated time duration of the course without any backlogs to be eligible for joining TCS if selected.
4. Gap/Break in Education: It is mandatory for students to declare gaps in education, if any in the TCS Application Form. The overall academic gap should not exceed 24 months until the highest qualification. Relevant document proof, as applicable, will be checked for gaps in education.
5. Extended Education: It is mandatory that the course be cleared and completed within the stipulated duration of the course without any backlogs to be eligible for joining TCS.
6. Course Types: Only full-time courses will be considered (part-time/correspondence courses will not be considered). Candidates who have completed their Secondary and/or Senior Secondary course from NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) are also eligible to apply if the other courses are full-time.
7. Age: Minimum age – 18 years and maximum age - 28 years.
8. Work Experience: Please note, the role is only for ‘Entry Level Requirement’. However, prior work experience, if any is required to be mandatorily declared by the candidates in the TCS Application form and necessary documents supporting this experience is required to be submitted by the candidates at the time of the TCS selection process. Note: Kindly note that we have a stringent eligibility criteria and a robust selection process. Your eligibility as per the defined criteria will be checked at various stages of the selection process. At any point in time, if you are found ineligible, or data shared by you is found discrepant, your candidature will be disqualified.

B.Sc hiring has two categories: Ignite and Smart. Basis the test performance, the candidates will be shortlisted for Ignite or Smart hiring. The final offer category of the test-shortlisted candidates will be subject to performance in the interview process. Other Info Test Pattern TCS iON is the test provider for the TCS B.Sc Ignite. Candidates have to appear in person to take the test. The duration of the assessment is 120 minutes and is divided into 4 sections:

1. Numerical Ability
2. Verbal Ability
3. Reasoning Ability
4. Coding (Optional) - Candidate can solve the coding question using any of these languages C, C++, Java, Perl, Python. Students who perform exceptionally well during the TCS B.Sc Ignite & Smart Hiring selection process will get an opportunity to join TCS B.Sc Ignite – TCS’ unique ‘Science to Software’ program. This program trains you in trending technologies and will open the doorway to a holistic and global IT career at par with Engineers. ​​​​​​​Key features of the program:
5. World Class Initial Learning Program - TCS B.Sc Ignite offers one of the world's best Initial Learning specifically tailored for science graduates to perform high-quality Software Engineering jobs.
6. A unique blend of cutting-edge technologies, art, and innovation - learn by building exciting innovative products using technologies like Cloud, Blockchain, AR/VR/XR, AI/ML/GenAI, Robotics, and Digital Engineering.
7. Quality of work and career growth at par with Engineering Graduates.
8. Exclusive higher education opportunities - pursue specially tailored postgraduate degrees with leading Indian universities, with your TCS Initial Learning Program being recognized towards 50% of your higher education course credits.