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Is Bachelor of Computer Application a Degree or Diploma?

by GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management GLBITM
Bachelor of computer application is a three year regular undergraduate degree offered by best BCA colleges in Greater Noida, with the tremendous hype in the computer and IT industry the degree in computer applications is gaining immense popularity amongst the youth. In the present scenario where the entire world completely relies on technology and with the advent growth of internet users more and more technology based companies are being established worldwide which is opening the doors for abundant of opportunities for a fresher.

In order to pursue a degree in bachelors of computer application a student should have passed 10+2 and must be from science stream with subjects like Physics, Chemistry and mathematics from a recognized board. For getting a seat in prestigious colleges one must clear the entrance exam conducted by various institutes. Since a college plays a very crucial in deciding your future and shaping your career so before choosing any college keep a check on the following factors- 

National ranking of the college
Average salary offered by the college
Types of companies coming for placements
Placement track record
Reputation of the college
Infrastructure and location
Faculty
Overall academics results

A student has various options after completing BCA he/she can wither go for masters in computer application (MCA) or many even opt for Master’s in business administration (MBA). The syllabus of this course is designed and structured in such a way that it provides the required skills which is essential to get employed in various IT industries. Once the student has completed he/she has numerous career options in various domains like- Banks, government organizations, education, IT sector Etc.

As mentioned earlier that the curriculum of the course is structured in such a way that with the theoretical knowledge students even develop several other skills and gain practical knowledge as well. BCA is a three year full-fledged course or a 6 semester program each year is divided into 2 semesters so here is the overview of the subjects you will be studying throughout the 3 years-

Semester – I
• Business Communication
• Principles of Management
• Programming Principles and Algorithms
• Computer Fundamental and Office Automation
• Business Accounting
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work (OA+PPA)

Semester – II
• Organizational Behavior
• Elements of Statistics
•'C' Programming
• File Structure and Database Concepts
• Cost Accounting
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work (C.P +DBMS)

Semester – III
• Numerical Methods
• Data Structure using C
• Software Engineering
• Management Accounting
• RDBMS
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work (D.S +RDBMS)

Semester – IV
• Networking
• Visual Basic
• Inventory Management (SAD)
• Human Resource Management
• Object Oriented Programming using C++
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work ( VB + C++ )

Semester – V
• .NET Frameworks
• Internet Programming and Cyber Law
• Principles of Marketing
• Core Java
• Project work ( VB )
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work (.NET + CoreJava )
 
Semester – VI
• E-Commerce
• Multimedia Systems
• Introduction to Sys Pro And Operating Systems
• Advance Java
• Project Work (Banking & Finance, Cost Analysis, Financial Analysis, Payrol, EDP, ERP etc.)
• Computer Laboratory and Practical Work (Multimedia +Advanced Java)
 
There are plethora of employment opportunities after completing BCA for the fresher, some of the areas where you can work are-
Banks
BPO
Multimedia
Graphic designing
Mainframe
Website design
Desktop designing
Website designing
Software programming
Game designing and testing
System maintenance 
Various government agencies 
And many more…

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A Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is a degree, not a diploma. It is an undergraduate academic program that typically spans three to four years, depending on the educational institution and country. Medhavi Skills University which is India's best skill university also offers BCA programs focus on computer applications and software development, preparing students for careers in the IT industry or related field
Jul 29th 2023 00:47   
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