No, basic computer knowledge is not mandatory to enroll in this diploma, though having some familiarity with computers can make the learning curve smoother. The course is carefully structured to ensure that students from all backgrounds—whether they have prior computer exposure or not—can learn effectively.
From the very beginning, the curriculum introduces students to the fundamentals of computer science and programming tools, gradually moving towards more advanced topics. You will be taught everything step by step, including C programming, microcontroller programming, digital electronics, and software simulation tools that are widely used in electronics and communication engineering.
For students who are completely new to computers, colleges often conduct introductory workshops and basic IT skill sessions, covering areas such as operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and basic internet usage. This ensures that every student is on the same level before diving into advanced technical subjects.
By the time you complete the diploma, you’ll have gained not only the necessary computer knowledge but also hands-on expertise with specialized industry software, coding platforms, and hardware integration tools, making you industry-ready.