SAP and ABAP Jobs

June 18, 2009 11 Comments

SAP is a product of global software company which is originally from Germany.

SAP full form (Abbreviation) is a “Datenverarbeitung Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte für Unternehmen” (this is German Word), and the meaning of it “Dataprocessing Systems, Applications and Products for Businesses”.

SAP and ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) Jobs in India is based on high level programming language. Its one of the most ultra modern disciplines in the India’s IT sector jobs. This article tells you about the job description, scope of the job, and salary structure offered.

It is arguably the best programming language for big business applications. So the language is high in demand in the IT industry. Today the language is used by programmers and coders all around the world. A rough estimate tells that SAP and ABAP is used by over 12 million people in more than 120 countries.

SAP ABAP Job Description
The job encompasses the following

  • Enable customers interact with the same corporate database for any application.
  • Manage production operations and financial and cost accounting
  • To write the correct code for program applications
  • To provide customers with the right kind of solutions for a particular programming module
  • Enable customers advanced software tools and proven methodologies

Scope of SAP and ABAP Jobs
SAP ABAP jobs in India are one of the most ultra modern disciplines in the India’s IT sector jobs. Professionals in India come with rich experience from various industries like HR, audit, finance, production and materials management and so SAP ABAP careers offer plenty to look forward to. SAP ABAP jobs in Hyderabad are available in plenty.

Education Requirements for SAP ABAP Jobs
To get a certificate in SAP ABAP one needs to have any one of the following qualifications:

  • B.Tech /B.Com/B.E/: This is the most basic requirements of a firm hiring candidates for SAP job.
  • M.Sc/MA/M.Com/ MBA/PGDM: A post graduate or a master’s degree is also preferred.
  • IT engineering degree or computer engineering or diploma or a B.Sc IT degree from any recognized university.

Training and Certification
A large number of institutes throughout the length and breath of the country provide training as well as certification courses for SAP ABAP. This includes theoretical and practical training on various topics of the field.

Skills needed for getting an SAP ABAP job
A SAP / ABAP job seeker must possess the following set of skills:

  • Technical skills: This is a technical domain. So, one must have comprehensive understanding of concepts for a SAP ABAP job.
  • Confidence and persistence
  • Patience and Motivation
  • Flexible approach: The sector witnesses constant change. So, one must be able to adapt easily to the changing nature of this job.
  • Programming skills: Must have the ability to write efficient, compact and complete program for the client.

SAP ABAP Job salary
The salary received by a SAP ABAP programmer varies from one organization to another. The salary offered is very good. With experience your salary is expected to rise.

11 Comments »

  • sanjiv kumar said:

    hi
    i’m’ sanjiv, i want to do sap-abap training.
    i have done diploma in m.b.a [foreign trades- marketing.
    can i eligible for the sap-abap course.
    please suggest me.

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    Scott Wilson Reply:

    Mr. Sanjiv Kumar,
    You can be eligible for this job for sure. So nothing to worry about the eligiblity. You can join a course and get some training and get the job. There are many institutions which provide this education and training. If you need any further guidance, you can ask your questions here.
    Thank you.

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  • Neha G said:

    hi,
    I am Neha,i’hv completed my B.E in IT. I want to join SAP course. can u plz tell me the good institutes from where i can persue it and the job prospects prospects.is SAP ABAP the good one to prefer.

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    Scott Wilson Reply:

    Ms. Neha,
    If you are interested in that, it is great option for you. You can search the names of the institutes on net or personally.
    You can visit the offices of these institutes and get information about the job prospectus. If you need further guidance, you can surely ask your questions here.
    Thank you.

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  • Neha G said:

    Can u please tell the job prospects in SAP ABAP? What could be the fees structure? I am confused between SAP ABAP and Oracle certified course, which could be the best to peruse among two?

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  • shankar said:

    Jusi i did 12 sci scored with 61 % ,& interestd to join SAP course ,pl let me know the eligibility & what could be the initial salary

    regards

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    Scott Wilson Reply:

    Mr. Shankar,
    Salary depends on many critearions. It may depend on the size of the company, profile of the company, your compitency, your skills etc.
    The average salary ia 10000-15000 INR.
    Thank you.

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  • Manikandan said:

    Hi,

    I am an Diploma holder in MEchanical Engineering with B.B.A Graduation with more than 10 years experience also I have done Software Testing Course so if I am going for this SAP course can I get any job related to that? If so what will be salary ranges.
    currently I am working in UAE and my salary is More than 1 lac INR.

    Thank you.

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    Scott Wilson Reply:

    Mr. Manikandan,
    You can definitely get a job and it can fetch you a handsome amount of salary. Initially it will be less than what are you getting right now.
    Thank you.

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  • S J said:

    Hello, Can anyone please tell me about SAP ABAP jobs. I am right now doing SAP and ABAP training, my background is Bachelor of computer applications, and will I get any jobs? Please send me new jobs updates on my email, I am looking for some SAP and ABAP jobs in Houston.

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  • A W said:

    Hello all, I am a btech_cse_JNTU_2010 passed out; I would like take SAP (ABAP) course and certification. So how much pay scale can I expect after I complete my certification?

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