Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility : 1) A candidate who has passed the two-year Pre-University examination conducted by the Karnataka Pre-University Board or any other examination considered as equivalent thereto shall be eligible for admission.
2) A candidate who has passed JODC/Three-year Diploma in Engineering of Government of Karnataka or any other examination considered as equivalent thereto shall be eligible for admission to First Year degree course.
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is an undergraduate programme that prepares students with the skills and knowledge required to build a career in the IT Industry. The programme is focused on different aspects of computer application such as computer programming, database management, software development, computer networking etc.
In order to pursue a BCA degree, it is not always compulsory to have Mathematics as a subject in the Pre-University exams. However, a basic understanding of mathematics can be an added advantage while learning certain aspects of computer applications.
With the world getting increasingly digitized, the demand for skilled professionals from the BCA programme is also rising. BCA graduates can explore money-spinning career opportunities in the Information Technology (IT) sector. Computer application is required across varied industries and sectors. From e-commerce to defense, BCA professionals are always in high demand.
Choosing between BBA or BCA completely depends upon individual choices and career plans. BCA is a suitable programme for individuals willing to learn computer application and software development. Whereas, BBA is suitable for candidates who are interested in business management and operations. Both BCA and BBA have brilliant career scopes.
After completion of BCA, students can opt for higher education in relevant programmes such as MCA or MBA. This can help students to enhance their career prospects. Graduates can also choose to seek employment and fit into job roles such as technical analyst, web developer, digital marketing, software developer, etc.
