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Hardware is related to physical components of the computers that involves assembling and maintainence of various parts of the sytem to keep them working. Networking is connecting one or more computers to a network that may be shared for easy accessibility of different applications made available to all its users. So there are increasing career demands for Hardware and Networking Professionals.

Diploma holders and Engineers can take up Hardware and Networking course as their specialised subject and clear some certification programs in the same to start the career in this field. This will give them a detailed perception of the subject and prospects of the career. This is an essential branch which will be alive forever because of increased usage of computers in all the fields. Therfore pursuing a career in this area is beneficial for both the individual and the organization.

Being a Hardware and Networking Engineer, one can opt job in public sector companies, government undertakings, private organisations, institutions and in hardware companies. Their task would range from designing to testing and implementing these hardware parts of the system for efficient working of one or more computers which are usually connected on one network for sharing of applications and data. Fresh trained graduates in hardware and networking are preferred by private organisations and MNCs which will provide good exposure and experience in this field. With minimal experience in this subject, one can even start his own business of assembling various hardware parts according to the requirements of the customers.

Public sector companies offers a salary range of Rs.8K-Rs.15K per month for freshers after completing the course and they will get a higher salary in private organisations and MNCs which may fetch them around Rs.5-6 lakhs depending on their experience, skillsets and qualification.

Hardware and Networking Engineers are called System Administrators and are required by all types of organizations, big or small. The expanded usage of software technologies has also influenced this hardware field and has many more prospects and possibilities in the coming generations. System adminstrators and networking professionals are recruited by companies world wide and they have a better future in this field with extra skills like good vocabulary, understanding and problem-solving capablities and project management abilities.

Some of the giant companies offering job opportunities to Hardware Engineers and System administrators are Hewlett Packard, IBM, Dell, WIPRO and renowned software companies also hire hardware and networking engineers to manage and maintain different projects related to hardware technology. There are also openings in Canada, Brazil, Australia and many other countries globally with great perks and benefits.

System administrators can also look out for jobs in Banks, schools and colleges as there are computers involved in these organizations for teaching and data collecting purposes. Thus maintainence and assembling tasks will be awaiting these networking engineers in these types of enterprises.

We suppose that this article has given you sufficient information on careers in hardware and networking field. Go ahead and look out for institutes offering hardware courses and have a great career !!!