The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) Programme is a full time three year programme offered by Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University (BVDU), Pune. With the vision of “Social Tranformation Through Dynamic Education” the expectations and requirements of the Software Industry, immediately and in the near future, are considered while designing the BCA programme. Students can expect to gain an in-depth knowledge of the core as well as advanced subject of computer application through an interactive online learning experience.
BCA is a 36-month, 165 credit programme with distinct 45 courses along with minor and major projects. Taught by well experienced Academician and industry experts, it is an online program which uses a variety of teaching and learning methods such as Synchronous as well as Asynchronous lectures, Discussion forums, and Assignments. These learning modes facilitate the exchange of innovative ideas which enable high collaboration levels among the students.
Objectives:
- To prepare the youth to take up positions as system analysts, system engineers, software engineers and programmers.
- To aim at developing systems thinking abstract thinking, skills to analyze and synthesize, and skills to apply knowledge, through extensive problem solving sessions, hands on practice under various hardware/software environments and projects developed.
- To prepare students with social interaction skills, communication skills, life skills, entrepreneurial skills, and research skills which are necessary for career growth and for leading quality life are also imparted.
Program Details:
Academic Eligibility | 10+2 in any stream or equivalent from any recognized board | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 36 months | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of batches in a year | 2 (January – June) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Curriculum Pattern | 6 Semesters
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Examinations | Held at the end of each semester | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees | INR 75000/- |
Total Number of Courses: 45 Courses + 3 Projects
Credit Distribution: |
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45 courses |
159 credits |
3 projects |
06 credits |
Total |
165 Credits |
The medium of instruction and examination will be in the English language.
Grading Percentage BreakDown: |
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Assessment |
Weightage |
Internal Exam |
30% |
Final Exam |
70% |
Fee Structure:
Particulars | Amount |
Tuition Fees | ₹ 75,000 |
Registration fees | ₹ 1,000 |
Admission fees | ₹ 1,000 |
*The student has to pay separate Examination Fees for each semester.
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Semester 1
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
101
Fundamentals of Information Technology
4
2
102
Algorithm and Program Design
4
3
103
C Programming
4
4
104
Organization of IT Business
4
5
105
Discrete Mathematics
4
6
106
Lab on MS-Office Suite
2
7
107
Lab on C Programming
2
8
108
Human Universal Values
2
Career & Life Skills
Waste Management
Communication Skills
Community Work I
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Total Credits – 25
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Semester 2
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
201
Web Development Technology
4
2
202
DBMS I
4
3
203
Data Structures using C
4
4
204
Computer Organization and Architecture
4
5
205
Financial Accounting
4
6
206
Lab on Data Structures using C
2
7
207
Lab on Web Development Technology (with Mini Project)
2
8
208
Environmental Studies
2
Community Work II (Swaccha Bharat Abhiyan)
Sectoral Analysis
Smart Cities
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Total Credits – 28
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Semester 3
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
301
Operating Systems
4
2
302
Software Engineering
4
3
303
DBMS II
4
4
304
Java Programming
4
5
305
Statistics
4
6
306
Lab on Oracle
2
7
307
Lab on Java
2
8
308
Startup Management
4
Yoga & Meditation-I
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Total Credits – 28
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Semester 4
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
401
Computer Networks
4
2
402
Advanced JAVA
4
3
403
Advanced HTML with Javascript and CSS
4
4
404
Graph Theory
4
5
405
Current IT Trends
4
6
406
Lab on JAVA, Javascript and CSS
2
7
407
Minor Project - I
2
8
308
Green Computing
4
Rain Water Harvesting
Aptitude-I
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Total Credits – 28
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Semester 5
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
501
Basic Python Programming
4
2
502
Object Oriented Analysis and Design
4
3
503
Dot Net programming using C#
4
4
504
Entrepreneurship Development
4
5
505
Elective I
4
6
406
Lab on Python
2
7
507
Lab on Dot Net and C#
2
8
308
Aptitude-II
4
Road Safety and Management
Cyber Security
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Total Credits – 28
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Semester 6
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Course Code
Courses
Credit
1
601
Data warehousing and Data Mining
4
2
602
Web Programming (PHP)
4
3
603
Software Project Management
4
4
604
Data Visualization Tools(Tableau and Candela)
4
5
605
Elective II
4
6
606
Lab on Web programming
2
7
607
Major Project
2
8
608
Business Ethics
4
Basics of Hospitality Management
Social Media Management
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Total Credits – 28
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Specializations
List of Elective Courses
1
Data analysis
505-1-A - Data analysis using Excel
605-1-B - R Programming
2
Information Security
505-2-A - Information Security Concepts
605-2-B - Information Security Administration
3
Big Data
505-3-A - Introduction to Big Data
605-3-B - HADOOP
4
Information Systems
505-4-A - E-Commerce
605-4-B - Knowledge Management
*BCA students can choose their Elective Course before the start of Sem V
*The above structure and syllabus is under revision. The final approved syllabus will be updated.