Diploma in Information Technology (DIT)
Build a broad foundation in office applications, web development, databases, hardware and digital marketing through a two-semester IT diploma.
Batch timings: Contact us for batch timings.
About the DIT diploma
The Diploma in Information Technology combines everyday computer skills with technical subjects. You study office automation, web technologies, programming, operating systems and WordPress before moving to networking, PC maintenance, graphic design, databases and digital marketing.
The course is arranged in two six-month semesters. Its mix of subjects helps you explore different areas of IT and practise using software for common study and workplace tasks. The institute's fee structure names the programme as DIT with Digital Marketing.
Who should join?
- School and college students who want structured IT education.
- Beginners who want to explore several computer-related fields.
- Job seekers building office and digital skills.
- Learners interested in websites, databases, design or computer support.
Before you start
- Be ready to practise on a computer regularly.
- Bring questions and work through tasks step by step.
- No specific prior programming experience is stated in the supplied course information; contact the institute if you are unsure about entry requirements.
Course outline
Open each topic group to see what you will learn and practise.
Semester 1 · First six months
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Learn core ICT concepts and how computers and digital communication support everyday work.
Office Automation: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Internet
Create and format documents, organise spreadsheet data, prepare presentations and use internet services for common tasks.
Web Designing & Development
Explore Adobe XD, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP with MySQL as you learn how website layouts and interactive features work.
WordPress Development
Work with WordPress to understand how website pages and content are created and managed.
C Programming
Practise writing C code and learn how program instructions are structured.
Operating System
Understand the role of an operating system and how it helps users work with computer hardware and applications.
Semester 2 · Second six months
Data Communication & Networking
Learn the basic concepts behind connecting computers and transferring data across networks.
Core Hardware & PC Maintenance
Identify computer components and learn the purpose of routine PC maintenance.
Graphic Designing: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & InPage
Explore image editing, vector artwork and page layout for visual and print materials.
Database: MS Access & SQL
Learn how structured records are stored and practise working with databases using Access and SQL.
Digital Marketing
Explore ways businesses present products and services through digital channels.
Live Project
Apply relevant skills to a practical project that brings course learning together.
Practical work
Practice can include formatted office documents, spreadsheets and presentations, web pages, basic programming exercises, WordPress content, design work and database tasks. The live project gives you an opportunity to combine relevant skills in one piece of work.
Tools and software
Course topics name Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet tools, Adobe XD, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP with MySQL, WordPress, C, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InPage, MS Access and SQL.
How classes run
The programme spans one year, divided into two semesters of six months each. You work through theory and practical topics across office automation, programming, web, design and IT support. Exact batch timings are not provided, so contact the institute to confirm the available schedule and campus.
Campuses: Jamshed Road, near Pick and Save Mart, Jamshed Road No. 1 (morning campus); PIB Colony, 2137–38, opposite Ibrahim Market (evening campus).
Where the diploma can lead
The broad subject mix can help you prepare for entry-level office support, junior website work, basic computer support, digital content tasks or further study in an IT area. Your next step will depend on your practical ability, portfolio, experience and the requirements of each employer.
Fee at a glance
| Course fee | Rs. 42,500 |
|---|---|
| Admission fee | Rs. 500 |
| Semester 1 registration and examination | As per Board circular |
| Semester 2 registration and examination | As per Board circular |
Board fee and admission fee are not included in the monthly fee. The monthly fee is paid at the time of admission. Confirm applicable charges with the institute.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the DIT programme?
It is one year long, with two semesters of six months each.
Which subjects are included?
Topics include office automation, web development, C programming, WordPress, networking, hardware, graphic design, databases and digital marketing.
Is there a live project?
Yes. A live project is listed in Semester 2.
How much is the course fee?
The listed course fee is Rs. 42,500. Semester registration and examination charges are as per Board circular.
How can I confirm the class schedule?
Contact SSCI to ask about current batch timings and campus availability.
Ask about DIT admission
Sir Syed Computer Institute · Affiliated with Sindh Board of Technical Education (SBTE)
Jamshed Road: Near Pick and Save Mart, Jamshed Road No. 1, Karachi.
PIB Colony: 2137–38, opposite Ibrahim Market, Karachi.
WhatsApp / Phone: 0331-2637769
Email: info@ssci.edu.pk