Bachelor Of Computer Application (Hon) [BCA (Hon)]

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) programme is a four-year (with an exit in 3 years with Bachelor of Computer Application, BCA) undergraduate programme designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the field of computer science and its applications. This programme aims to equip students with the technical expertise and problem-solving abilities required to excel in the fast-paced and ever-evolving IT industry.

The BCA programme at Yenepoya Bangalore Campus is scientifically designed to get aspiring learners ready for the jobs of tomorrow, such as, Web Developer, Database Administrator, Software Developer, Software Developer, Computer Programmer, System Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, System Administrator, IT Administrator, Computer Scientist, Cybersecurity Professional, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, IoT Engineer, AI Engineer, etc.

Programme Objectives:

• • Foundation in Computer Science:
• Establish a solid foundation in computer science principles, including programming, data structures, algorithms, and software development.
• • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Skills:
• Cultivate student’s problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, enabling them to identify, analyse, and solve real-world computing problems effectively.
• • Practical Skills:
• Develop practical skills through hands-on projects, laboratory work, and real-world applications.
• • Higher Education:
• Provide a pathway for students to pursue higher education in computer science and related fields, such as MCA (Master of Computer Applications) or MSc. in Computer Science.
• • Industry Readiness:
• Prepare students for careers in various domains of information technology, such as software development, system administration, web development and data analytics.
• • Career Readiness:
• Prepare students for careers in the rapidly evolving field of information technology by providing them with knowledge of current industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Programme USP:

• Industry Integration
• Workshops and Seminars by Industry Experts (Industry Collaboration, Guest Talk, Industrial Visit, etc.)
• Wide areas of specialisations
• Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking, Cloud Computing, Game Development and AR/VR, AI/ML and IoT, Data Science and Data Analytics
• Interactive and Participative Learning
• Presentations, case Analysis, Seminars, Group discussions, Role play, Live project, debate, forum discussions, Boot Camps, Workshops, Industrial Training and Hackathons
• Certification Integration
• Integrated with Certification from TCS, Microsoft, IBM and Advanced Certification in Coding (CODE++)
• Immersive Curriculum
• A well-structured curriculum covering core areas of computer science, including programming languages, database management, web technologies, networking, and software engineering.
• Experienced Faculty
• A team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are dedicated to providing quality education and guidance.
• State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
• Modern computer labs equipped with the latest hardware and software, providing an excellent environment for learning and experimentation.
• Industry Collaboration
• Strong ties with leading tech companies and organizations for internships, industry projects, and placement opportunities.
• Extracurricular Activities
• Opportunities to participate in tech clubs, coding competitions, hackathons, and workshops to enhance practical knowledge and soft skills.

Career Outcome:

BCA graduate can work various areas like Web Developer, Database Administrator, Software Developer, Software Developer Computer Programmer, System Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, System Administrator, IT Administrator, Data Scientist, etc.

Eligibility:

• PUC or HSc any stream
• Kerala State Board: Overall for Boys 65%
• Kerala State Board: Overall for Girls 60%
• Other State Boards, CBSE, ICSE: Overall 55% For Both Boys and Girls