The Demand for C in the Market

Here is a graphical representation of the demand for various programming languages in the market. This graph depicts where the C/C++ programming language stands among the various other programming languages.

It is pretty clear from the graph that Java and Python are more in demand than C/C++ in India. But, it is also important to note that most of the developers know how to code in C and C++. It is the minimum requirement for any programmer to know C/C++ programming to get hired.

Hence, it is safe to say that C/C++ is the prerequisite of all other languages. C is base for the development of other programming languages.

Summary

Now, you are well aware of the various avenues the C/C++ Language can open for you. In today’s scenario, beginners don’t plan to set their career in C/C++ as they consider it as an outdated language. But, many new technologies and fields are emerging that use C and C++ as a primary or secondary language. If we talk about its prediction, C will survive in the industry till 2060.