The recommended minimum computer requirements for studying online programs through distance learning at CIIT virtual campus are listed below :

Computer/Processor

• Intel/AMD 1.8Ghz (or faster) CPU
• Macintosh G3 or above [For Apple Macintosh users]

Operating System [Any of following]

• Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 (Recommended)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Version [9 or 10]
• Red Hat Linux Enterprise Desktop Version 5
• OS X [For Apple Macintosh users]

Memory

• Minimum of 512 MB of RAM required
• 2GB of RAM or more recommended

Display

• At least 1024 x 768 screen resolution

Peripherals

• A broadband (ADSL/ADSL2), cable or satellite internet connection
• Sound card, Speakers
• Microphone

Software

• Microsoft Office 2003 or 2007
• Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest version)
• WinZip or WinRar
• Microsoft Office for Mac 2001, 2004 or 2008 [For Apple Macintosh users]

Internet browser

• Internet Explorer 8 or above
• Firefox 3.5 or above [Recommended For Apple Macintosh and U/Linux users]
• Google Chrome (latest version)