Diploma In Information Technology
Year: 1 Year Program
Launch Your IT Career in Just One Year
The Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) at Government College of Management Sciences is a comprehensive one-year post-matric program designed to transform you into a skilled IT professional. Recognized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Technical & Commerce Education, this industry-focused diploma equips you with practical skills in programming, web development, database management, graphic design, and more.
Why Choose DIT at GCMS?
Most Affordable Fee Structure
Get certified in Information Technology without financial burden. GCMS offers the lowest fee structure compared to other public and private institutions in the region. Quality technical education is now within everyone’s reach.
Expert Faculty
Learn from PhD holders and Master’s qualified instructors who combine academic excellence with real-world IT industry experience. Our faculty members are committed to providing hands-on training that prepares you for immediate employment.
Recognized Certification
Your DIT diploma is officially recognized by the KP Board of Technical & Commerce Education, ensuring your qualification is valued by employers across Pakistan and opens pathways to further education.
Practical-Focused Curriculum
With 80 practical hours per subject, our program emphasizes hands-on learning. You won’t just learn theory—you’ll build real projects, write actual code, and develop a professional portfolio.
Program Structure
The DIT program spans two parts over one year, with a balanced focus on theory and practical application.
Part I — Foundation Courses
Introduction to ICT — Master computer fundamentals, hardware components, system maintenance, and internet technologies. Learn to troubleshoot, configure systems, and navigate the digital world confidently.
MS Office Suite — Gain proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Learn advanced features including Excel Macros, mail merge, database creation, and professional presentations. Includes Urdu typing and formatting.
Computer Networks — Understand networking fundamentals, topologies, IP addressing, and protocols. Create network cables, configure routers and switches, and simulate networks using Cisco Packet Tracer.
Operating Systems — Install and configure Windows 10, manage users and permissions, set up network connectivity, and understand server environments including Windows Server 2019/2016.
Introduction to Programming — Begin your coding journey with Python. Learn variables, loops, functions, data structures, and create graphical applications using the Turtle library.
Part II — Specialization Courses
Database Systems — Design and develop databases using MySQL. Master SQL commands, create relational schemas, normalize databases, and build front-end applications connecting MS Access to MySQL.
Video Editing — Create professional videos using Adobe Premiere Pro. Learn cutting techniques, transitions, effects, color grading, green screen keying, and audio editing for YouTube, social media, and corporate content.
Web Development Essentials — Build websites from scratch using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Create responsive layouts, interactive forms, navigation systems, and dynamic web pages.
Graphics Design — Master Adobe Photoshop and CorelDRAW for professional graphic design. Create logos, brochures, banners, social media posts, and marketing materials. Includes Urdu InPage for bilingual design work.
Capstone Project — Apply everything you’ve learned to solve a real-world problem. Develop a complete software solution, document your work professionally, and build a portfolio piece that showcases your skills to future employers.
Skills You Will Gain
Technical Competencies Python programming, MySQL database development, HTML/CSS/JavaScript web development, Adobe Premiere Pro video editing, Photoshop and CorelDRAW graphic design, network configuration, system administration
Professional Skills Problem-solving, project management, technical documentation, teamwork and collaboration, client communication, deadline management
Industry Tools Microsoft Office Suite, Cisco Packet Tracer, MySQL Workbench, Adobe Creative Suite, Visual Studio Code, Git version control
Career Prospects
A DIT qualification from GCMS opens doors to diverse opportunities in Pakistan’s growing IT sector:
Technical Roles IT Support Technician, Help Desk Specialist, Network Administrator, System Support Engineer, Hardware Technician
Development Careers Junior Web Developer, Frontend Developer, Database Administrator, Python Developer, WordPress Developer
Creative Positions Graphic Designer, Video Editor, Social Media Content Creator, UI Designer, Digital Marketing Specialist
Freelancing Opportunities Launch your career on platforms like Fiverr, Upwork, and Freelancer. Our practical training prepares you to offer services in web development, graphic design, video editing, and data entry to clients worldwide.
Further Education Progress to BS Computer Science, BS Information Technology, or other advanced IT programs at universities across Pakistan.
Government Sector Qualify for IT positions in government departments, NADRA, FBR, and other public sector organizations.
Program Highlights
1,200+ Contact Hours of comprehensive training across all subjects
Hands-On Projects in every module ensuring practical skill development
Industry-Standard Software including latest versions of Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and development tools
Capstone Project that serves as your professional portfolio piece
Lab Facilities equipped with modern computers, networking equipment, and licensed software
Eligibility Criteria
- Matriculation (10th grade) or equivalent from a recognized board
- Interest in technology and willingness to learn
- No prior IT experience required
Admissions Open
Take the first step toward a rewarding career in Information Technology. Join GCMS and gain the skills that today’s employers demand—at a fee structure that respects your budget.
Enroll Today Government College of Management Sciences, Peshawar Recognized by KP Board of Technical & Commerce Education