About the Course: M.C.A
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a three-year (six semesters) professional Master's Degree in computer science awarded in India.
- But in case of MCA lateral entry (only 2 years MCA) it is already taken into consideration that the student has at least some basic & rudimentary knowledge of CS i.e it is meant for those students who have completed BCA or Bsc CS in their UG .
- The course was designed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of Information Technology.
- The MCA programme is inclined more toward Application Development and thus has more emphasis on latest programming language and tools to develop better and faster applications.
- As the IT and the software industry are dynamic and fast growing, all the programmes are designed keeping in view the requirements of industry.
- The programmes aim at the understanding of the fundamentals of computing among the students so that they can compete in the present-day global situation.
- The MCA programme is inclined more toward Application Development and thus has more emphasis on latest programming language and tools to develop better and faster applications.
- The MCA program prepares students to take up positions as system analysts,systems designers, Programmers and managers in any field related to information technology.
- The program, therefore, aims at imparting comprehensive knowledge with equal emphasis on theory and practice.
- The MCA students are encouraged to spend a full semester working in the industry in the institute giving them insight into the workings of the IT world.
- As today is an age of computers, a candidate with an MCA degree will have great job opportunities in top level IT companies and consultancy firms.
- They will have opportunities in large corporations having an in-house systems department.
- Software Programmer
- Software Engineer
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Software Application Architect
- Software Consultant
How are MCA programmes designed
Objectives of the MCA course
