CDAC PG-DHPCSA – HPC System Administration Course Details
C-DAC
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, is a premier institution in high-performance computing and advanced technology training. C-DAC’s PG Diploma programs are designed to produce skilled professionals ready for real-world tech challenges.
About the Course
The Post Graduate Diploma in HPC System Administration (PG-DHPCSA) focuses on equipping students with expertise in High-Performance Computing (HPC) system setup, maintenance, and administration. This course is designed for individuals seeking careers in data centres, cloud environments, and supercomputing infrastructure.
Course Content
The PG-DHPCSA course covers:
- Computer Architecture
- Linux Operating System
- Fundamentals of Computer Network and Management
- Python Programming
- Hadoop Administration
- HPC System Administration and Management
- Cloud Services & Security
- Storage and Backup Management
- Resource Management and Accounting
- Security and Traffic Management
- Aptitude & Effective Communication
- Project
Eligibility
Applicants must have completed:
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or relevant streams
- M.C.A. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology
- Final-year students are also eligible subject to meeting requirements before course commencement
Approximate Course Fee
Rs. 90,000 – Rs. 1,10,000 (tentative; varies slightly by training centre).
Admission Cycle
The PG-DHPCSA course is offered twice a year, generally in February and August, through the C-DAC Common Admission Test (C-CAT).
Selection & Admission Process
- Register and appear for C-CAT
- Choose PG-DHPCSA and centre preferences during counselling
- Seats are allotted based on C-CAT ranks
- Fee payment is done in instalments post seat confirmation
Placement Support
Students receive centralized placement assistance from C-DAC. PG-DHPCSA graduates find employment in HPC clusters, cloud infrastructure teams, research labs, DevOps teams, and government or private data centres.
Contact Details
For CDAC PG-DHPCSA – HPC System Administration Course
Visit https://cdac.in for official information.
Training centres offering PG-DHPCSA also provide direct support and guidance.
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