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MBA in IT Graduate with 4 Years of Amazon Experience Seeks Career Change - How Can I Become a Manual Tester?

Patrick Dsouza |1476 Answers |Ask -Follow

CAT, XAT, CMAT, CET Expert - Answered on Aug 31, 2024

Patrick Dsouza is the founder of Patrick100.
Along with his wife, Rochelle, he trains students for competitive management entrance exams such as the Common Admission Test, the Xavier Aptitude Test, Common Management Admission Test and the Common Entrance Test.
They also train students for group discussions and interviews.
Patrick has scored in the 100 percentile six times in CAT. He achieved the first rank in XAT twice, in CET thrice and once in the Narsee Monjee Management Aptitude Test.
Apart from coaching students for MBA exams, Patrick and Rochelle have trained aspirants from the IIMs, the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies and the S P Jain Institute of Management Studies and Research for campus placements.
Patrick has been a panellist on the group discussion and panel interview rounds for some of the top management colleges in Mumbai.
He has graduated in mechanical engineering from the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad. He has completed his masters in management from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai.... more

Asked by Anonymous - Jun 26, 2024Hindi

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I Am Recently Completed MBA In IT and having a overall experience of 6 Year Currently I Am Working In Amazon And Its 4 Year As A Product Compliance Associat. I Am Looking For Profile Change Thinking To Start A Journey In Tech FieldBy Doing A Course Of Manual Testing. What Do You Suggest

Ans: Look at different options before you finalise on Manual Testing. Advent of technology in different fields have brought in many career options. See if there is any relevant to the work you have been doing so that you can leverage on your experience. No point switching a job and starting from scratch in area that may not grow in the future.

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Question by arun - May 05, 2024Hindi

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I am 34 years having 11 years experience in Banking in major private sector bank. I am well versed with banking and credit operations but want to upgrade my profile in machine learning & Technical field. I have computer science engineering qualification. What would be the most suitable job profile for me?

Ans: Hello Sir

Suggest you take up online courses in AI and ML and then approach your bank IT team for role transfer. I am sure given your vast banking experience they will be happy to offer you a role change.

All the best

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Asked by Anonymous - Jul 06, 2024Hindi

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Hi ma'am I am currently working as Software Test Engineer in an organisation from last 2.5 years I have previously worked as Production Engineer for 4.5 years. I want to move on in my career request you to pls guide .

Ans: Dear , Request all readers to share their complete details to understand your needs and priorities and suggest future career plans . Without having any idea about your qualification , or the past experience like in your case ( software but what was your domain or Production Engineer in which industry ? ) Pl. share the details to get right suggestion.

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Question by Manjunath - Jul 18, 2025Hindi

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I am working as Business Analyst from past 4 years but I wanted to move to technical role. I have done Btech in CSE from tier-3 college. I wanted some advise on the the best way to switch to a tech role. 1. Taking some online boot camp to get in-depth knowledge and doing side projects over the weekends 2. Taking WILP from BITS in Software engineering/ data science 3. Prepare from GATE 2026 and aim for IITs

Ans: Manjunath Sir, To shift into a technical position, integrating structured learning, credentialing, and practical experience is essential. The recommended pathway combines immersive project-based training with a recognized postgraduate credential while keeping a long-term goal of elite technical qualification. Begin with a part-time online software engineering or data science bootcamp, dedicating weekends to substantial portfolio projects to build hands-on skills and confidence in key stacks . Concurrently, enroll in BITS Pilani’s Work-Integrated M.Tech (Software Engineering or Data Science & Engineering) to earn a UGC-approved postgraduate degree without leaving your job, benefitting from weekend live classes, remote labs covering full-stack or analytics tools, and a final semester dissertation that bridges theory with organizational impact . This dual track—bootcamp plus WILP—provides immediate upskilling, peer and mentor networks, and a formal degree. After 12–18 months, if aiming for top-tier R&D or core engineering roles, commence GATE 2026 preparation via a structured three-phase roadmap: concept building (June–August), full-length practice (September–November), and final mock-test calibration (December–January), targeting a CSE rank

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Question by Shekar - May 20, 2026

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My son got 22880 in viteee he will get the seat in vit vellore 4th category and Chennai 3rd caregory

Ans: HI SHEKAR,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your rank, here are the details:

VIT Vellore Campus (Category 4):
- ECE (Electronics and Communication Engineering) and EEE (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) are highly likely options.
- Mechanical, Civil, Production, and Industrial Engineering are also possible choices.

VIT Chennai Campus (Category 3):
- CSE (Computer Science Engineering), CSE with specializations, and ECE are highly likely options.

We encourage you to plan, participate, and secure a seat in a program that interests you at the best campus.

All the best!

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Question by Adarsh - May 19, 2026Hindi

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Sir i have got rank 29,745 can i get vit chennai cat 3 cs core

Ans: HI ADARSH,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
YES, POSSIBLE BUT IN CATEGORY 4.

BEST WISHES.

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Question by Rajaram - May 19, 2026Hindi

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What department can i get for 26312 rank in amritha

Ans: HI RAJARAM,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your rank in the AEEE, you have a strong chance of securing a seat in Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AID), and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at the Nagercoil campus.

Here are the available programs at other campuses:
- Amaravati / Haridwar: CSE, AI & Data Science, ECE
- Chennai / Amritapuri: ECE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), CSE Specializations, Mechanical Engineering
- Bengaluru: EEE, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, ECE
- Coimbatore: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering

Please choose the program and campus that will best support your future.

Best of luck!

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Question by Arjit - May 20, 2026Hindi

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Vit ap category 2 vs bvp pune koun sa best hai

Ans: HI ARJIT,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Which program do you need to compare?
Share the details.
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Question by Rajaram - May 19, 2026

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Can I get seat in Nagercoil for 26312 rank in amrita

Ans: HI RAJARAM,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your rank in the AEEE, you have a strong chance of securing a seat in Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AID), and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at the Nagercoil campus.
BEST OF LUCK.

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Asked by Anonymous - May 18, 2026Hindi

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Sir mera naam Mamta Singhal hai.Mere bete Saumay Singhal n Mains exam m 61 percentile liye hai itni percentile pr use Delhi NCR ya Haryana m kon se ache college mil sakte hai .Humara home state Haryana Sonipat h

Ans: Namaste Ji,
Greetings from REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your daughter's percentile in JEE, she can aim for branches like Core Mechanical, Electrical, or ECE in the spot rounds of these institutes, or for CSE/IT in lower-tier IPU colleges such as ADGITM, BPIT, HMR Institute of Technology and Management (Delhi), and TIIPS (Noida).

**Delhi NCR Private Universities**
These universities admit students through their entrance exams or directly using JEE Main scores. She can easily secure branches like CSE, AIML, or IT in the following reputed NCR institutions: Galgotias University, NIET, Sharda University, G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management at Noida, and the NorthCap University (Gurugram). The options are yours; plan accordingly.

All the best!

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Asked by Anonymous - May 18, 2026Hindi

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36000 rank in VIT... which category he will be placed

Ans: HI,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your rank in VITEEE, he is likely to be placed in categories 4/5 at the Vellore/Chennai campuses for core branches (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical), or categories 2/3 at Bhopal/Amaravati for CSE Core/Specializations and others in categories 1-2. In Vellore/Chennai, CSE Core is not possible, but CSE Specializations in category 5 are possible. Choose the branch that interests you for a better future.

All the best!

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Question by Lasya Pandey - May 18, 2026

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I got 42934 rank in viteee, I want to know category wise branch I can get in vit vellore and chennai. Please help!

Ans: HI LASYA
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Based on your rank in VITEEE, VIT Chennai campus is a stronger contender for specialized IT or core branches like Computer Science (Specializations) in categories 4 and 5. For Electronics & Electrical: EEE/EIE, it's possible in categories 2 and 3. For core branches, Mechanical, Civil, or Biotech are in categories 2 and 3.

**VIT Vellore Campus**
In Vellore, Computer Science/IT is not possible. For Electronics & Electrical, categories 4 or 5 are available. Core branches such as Mechanical/Production or Civil are offered in categories 2 or 3. Plan, participate, and acquire a seat in either Vellore or Chennai for a brighter future.

All the best!

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Question by I - May 17, 2026Hindi

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I got 34750 rank in viteee what can i get?

Ans: HI,
GREETINGS FROM REDIIFFGURUS!
According to your rank in VITEEE, the best possibilities are as follows:

- VIT Chennai: High probability for ECE, EEE/ECSE in Categories 1-3, and for CSE specializations in Categories 3-5.
- VIT-AP/Bhopal: Strong, direct possibilities for Core CSE in Categories 2-3, and CSE specializations in Categories 1-2.
- VIT Vellore: Core IT or Mechanical Engineering in Categories 4-5; CSE is out of reach.

ALL THE BEST.

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Question by Pranay - May 18, 2026Hindi

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Sir rank these based on placement solemnly SRM KTR CSE, NMIT Bengaluru CSE, SIT Tumkur ECE, Manipal ECE , USAR DELHI Automation Robotics & Comedk 52K rank general if good colleges lemme know sir & ggsipu general male 5lakh jee main crl rank

Ans: HI PRANAY,
GREETINGS FROM REDIFFGURUS!
Generally, placement is based on the student's performance from 10th grade to undergraduate studies, as well as their performance in personal interviews. So, as a candidate, you need to prepare accordingly and develop excellent communication skills, as well as both soft and hard skills before appearing for interviews. In my opinion, Manipal is the best option. Based on your rank in COMEDK, you can secure seats in the following colleges:

- **Dayananda Sagar**: Strong chance for Civil/Mechanical.
- **KLE**: Possible seats for Electrical/Mechanical.
- **Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru**: Good options for Mechanical and basic core engineering.
- **Global Academy of Technology, Bengaluru**: ECE.
- **Presidency University, Bengaluru**: ASE/ECE.
- **Shri Madhwa Vadiraja**: CSE/ECE.
- **GGSIPU**: You have a realistic chance of securing core branches (Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Automation) at colleges under IPU, such as HMRITM, ADGITM, BPIT, TIIPS, or DTC.
It is up to you to decide the program, campus, and location.

All the best!

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