Bachelor of Computer Applications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (BCA)

About the programme:

Bachelor of Computer Applications is a programme that is structured to provide the practical or applied aspects of computer science. It aims at providing problem solving and technical skills that are ethical and socially relevant. The programme includes not only technical courses but also life skills, work ethics, human values, communication skills etc. that focus on the all-round development of the student.

Students may take up any of the following specialization courses:

Web Technology: for students who want to excel in web application development using various programming languages like C#, PHP, Java, and various other web designing tools and techniques.
Hardware and Networking: for students seeking a career in designing, building, and maintaining of computer networks, computer hardware, and peripheral equipment.
Mobile Applications: In addition to all the mandatory subjects of a conventional BCA programme, this specialization offers an in- depth practical know-how of developing mobile applications with emphasis on Android
Animation and Game Art: This specialization is designed to provide an industry-based curriculum and instruction in digital arts, multimedia, and animation.

Duration:
3 years (six semesters) or 4 years (8 semesters) honours with internship/research/community/ practicum). Any Student who has opted for 4 years in UG are eligible for Lateral Entry to second year of the PG program.

Eligibility:
Class XII or equivalent.

Lateral Entry to the 5th semester after class XII with 2-year diploma in Computer Applications. Students without Mathematics and Computer in their Class XII will have to take bridge course in Foundation Mathematics and Basics of Computers. Specialization in the 4th year: Web Technology/Hardware & Networking/Mobile Applications/Animation & Game Art.

Course Outline:

Semester I

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BTTM 100	Fundamentals and Principles of Tourism	4	–	60
BTTM 101	Tourism Product of India	4	–	60
ENGL100	Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 1	4	–	60
SDG 100 SDG 101	Interdisciplinary Course: SDG theme 1: Enhancing Quality of life SDG theme 2: Towards a Sustainable future	1 1	1 1	45 45
FDC 100 FDC 101 FDC 102 FDC 103	Value Added Course: Foundation Course 1: Knowing myself Foundation Course 2: Career skills Foundation Course 3: Health Education Foundation Course 4: Environmental studies	1 1 1 1	– – – –	15 15 15 15
	Yuva Tourism Club	–	–	30
	Total	18	2	360

Semester II

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 150	Concepts of Algorithms & Programming	2	2	90
BCA 151	Digital Logic	2	–	30
	Digital Logic (Online)	2	–	30
ENGL150	Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 2	4	–	60
SDG 150 SDG 151	Interdisciplinary Course: SDG theme 3: Equality and Equity (Social, Economics, Gender and Education) SDG theme 4: Language, Culture and Music	1 1	1 1	45 45
FDC 150 FDC 151 FDC 152 FDC 153	Value Added Course: Foundation Course 5: Culture and Art Foundation Course 6: Gender, reproductive health and life skills education Foundation Course 7: Human values Foundation Course 8: Community Engagement	– 1 1 1	1 – – –	30 15 15 15
	Total	15	5	375

Semester III

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 200	Fundamentals of Operating System	2	–	30
	Fundamentals of Operating System (Online)	2	–	30
BCA 201	Object Oriented Programming	1	2	75
	Object Oriented Programming (Online)	1	–	15
MNR 200 MNR 201 MNR 202 MNR 203	Minor (any One of the following) 1. Education and teaching I 2. Media and communication I 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness I 4. Management and Office administration-I	2	2	90
MTDP 200	Multidisciplinary 1: Human biology & basic life support	2	2	90
ENTR 200	Skill enhancement courses: Entrepreneurship	2	2	90
	Total	12	8	420

Semester IV

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum
BCA 250	Programming with Java	1	2	75
	Programming with Java (Online)	1	–	15
BCA 251	Database Management System	–	3	90
	Database Management System (Online)	1	–	15
BCA 252	Data structure	2	2	90
MNR 250 MNR 251 MNR 252 MNR 253	Minor (any One of the following) 1. Education and teaching II 2. Media and communication II 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness II 4. Management and Office administration-II	2	2	90
MTDP 250	Multidisciplinary 2: Data and demographics and AI for learning	2	2	90
	Total	9	11	465

Semester V

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 300	Web Design with Scripting Language	1	3	105
BCA 301	Computer Networks	2	–	30
	Computer Networks (Online)	2	–	30
BCA 302	Fundamental of Financial Accounting	4	–	60
BCA 303	Programming in. Net	2	2	90
MNR 300 MNR 301 MNR 302 MNR 303	Minor (only One of the following) 1. Education and teaching III 2. Media and communication III 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness III 4. Management and Office administration-III	2	2	90
	Total	13	7	405

Semester VI

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 350	Software Engineering	1	–	15
	Software Engineering (Online)	3	–	45
BCA 351	Python Programming	1	2	75
	Python Programming (Online)	1	–	15
BCA 352	Internship	–	12	360
	Total	6	14	510
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VI = 120 credits & 2550 hours.

Semester VII (Honours)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BAENG 400	Language Planning and Policies	2	2	90
BAENG 401	Sociology of Language	2	2	90
BAENG 402	Language and Society	2	2	90
BAENG 403	Language and Culture	2	2	90
BAENG 404	Teaching English through Literature	2	2	90
	Total	10	10	450

Semester VIII (Honours)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BAENG 450	English Language Education and Digital Literacy	2	2	90
BAENG 451	Classroom Management	2	2	90
BAENG 452	Learning strategies and study skills	2	2	90
BAENG 453	Language for Specific Purposes	2	2	90
BAENG 454	Language for Employability	2	2	90
	Total	10	10	450
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3585 hours.

Semester VII (Honours)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BAENG 400	Language Planning and Policies	2	2	90
BAENG 401	Sociology of Language	3	1	75
BAENG 405	Second Language Teacher Education	2	2	90
BAENG 407	English for Specific purposes: Empowering those with special abilities	2	2	90
BAENG 409	English Language Education and Digital Literacy	3	1	75
	Total	12	8	420

Semester VIII (Honours)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BAENG 455	Research Methodology	3	1	75
BAENG 456	Statistical tools and techniques for research	3	1	75
BAENG 457	Research Project/Dissertation	–	12	360
	Total	6	14	510
Total credits & hours from Semester I and Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3615 hours.

Semester VII (Honours with Research)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 412	Research Methodology	1	–	15
	Research Methodology (Online)	3	–	45
BCA 402	Analysis and Design of Algorithm	2	–	30
	Analysis and Design of Algorithm (Online)	2	–	30
BCA 403	Advance Database Management System	1	3	105
BCA 413	Data Analysis using MS-Excel & SPSS Software	1	3	105
BCA 414	Data Science	2	2	90
	Total	12	8	420

Semester VIII (Honours with Research)

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Subject Code	Subject Title	Credits		Hours
Subject Code	Subject Title	Theory	Practicum	Hours
BCA 453	Research Work	–	16	480
BCA 451	Theory of Computation	4	–	60
	Workshops/Activities	–	–	345
	Total	4	16	885
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 160 credits & 3855 hours.

Fee details for BCA (HN/AGA):

Total Course Fee: Rs. 5,04,640/- (Five lakh four thousand six hundred forty rupees)

Fee details for BCA (WT/MA):

Total Course Fee: Rs. 4,60,340/- (Four lakh sixty thousand three hundred forty rupees)

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