The BCA Program trains students in state-of-the-art computer technology. The emphasis is on helping students learn the theory and apply it successfully in developing information systems.

Students are trained to design and implement information systems that enhance organizational and financial functions, add value to existing products or customers, provide new products, enhance or add to distribution channels or enhance decision making.

The brief details of the BCA Program are given below for information purpose only. Interested students are advised to refer to the combined BBA and BCA prospectus. Rules and regulations pertaining to UG degree and PG degree Programs as given in this prospectus do not apply to the BCA Program.

Eligibility

  • Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with Mathematics as major subject.

  • Pass in 10+2 or equivalent (any discipline)*.

* Note: Students with non-mathematics background at 10+2 level are required to concurrently pursue and complete the Foundation Course in Mathematics.

Foundation Course in Mathematics (FCM)

For Non-Mathematics Students: Students who do not have mathematics background (at 10+2 level) are required to concurrently pursue the Foundation Course in Mathematics (FCM) from the ICFAI University along with first year of the BCA Program.

FCM Program Structure

Module

Subject

FCM - 1

Basic Concepts

FCM - 2

Basic Algebra

FCM - 3

Basic Geometry & Trigonometry

FCM - 4

Equations, Matrices, Calculus & Statistics

Students will not be assessed through examinations for this FCM course. However, they are required to submit the necessary assignments.

Duration: 3 years.

Computer Lab Practicals (Compulsory)

Students enrolled into the BCA Program are required to attend the Computer Lab as a part of practical training. These practicals are compulsory for the eight subjects specified in the BCA Program Structure (given in the table marked *). Students are mandatorily required to attend these practicals before appearing for the examinations in these 8 subjects.

The computer lab practicals facility will be provided at approved colleges/institutions all over India.

Further details regarding the computer lab practicals will be provided in the Students Regulations.

Program Structure

The BCA Program is structured year-wise:

Year

Group

Subjects

I

Group A

  • Computer Fundamentals and  PC Software* 

  • English 

Group B

  • Mathematics in Computing

  • Computer System Architecture

Group C

  • Programming in C*

  • Principles of Management

Group D

  • Operating Systems*

  • Data Structures

II

Group E

  • Object Oriented Programming using C++*

  • Computer Oriented Numerical Techniques

Group F

  • Elements of System Analysis and Design

  • Introduction to Financial Accounting

Group G

  • Database Management Systems*

  • Programming in Java*

Group H

  • Computer Networks

  • Fundamentals of Statistics and Operational Research

III

Group I

  • Web Programming*

  • System Software

Group J

  • Software Engineering

  • Windows Programming*

Group K

  • Theory of Computations

  • Elective-I

Group L

  • Introduction to Enterprise Java

  • Elective - II

Project

  

* For these 8 subjects, Computer lab practicals are compulsory.

Electives:

  • Software Quality and Testing.

  • E-Business.

  • Computer Graphics and Multimedia.

  • Unix Administration.

  • Network Programming.

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