With a masterâs degree, the average annual starting salary was $64,100. The 25th percentile earned $51,500, the 50th percentile made $62,000, and the 75th percentile earned $73,900.
First mechanical computer or automatic computing engine concept. In 1822, Charles Babbage purposed and began developing the Difference Engine, considered to be the first automatic computing engine that was capable of computing several sets of numbers and making a hard copies of the results.
Technically, India's first computer was a small analogue device built in 1953 at Calcutta's Indian Statistical Institute. It was used to solve linear equations. But a year or so later (c.1954â1955), the institute imported a British-built HEC-2M for a princely sum of â¹10 lakh and it is this device which is considered India's first true computer. The computer was a behemoth measuring 10 feet in length, 7 feet in breadth, and 6 feet in height.