MCA - Overview
Program Description
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a two-year post-graduate program designed to meet the industry demand for qualified IT computer professionals working in application development and testing environment. The program is a unique blend of both theoretical and practical knowledge which endows MCA students with an opportunity to work with diverse tools meant to develop better and faster applications.
Focus
The program focuses on ensuring that the students would be able to study, plan, design, develop and maintain domain-specific software applications. The program also imparts domain-specific knowledge in areas such as Internet of Things, computational intelligence, cyber forensics, game programming, and ethical hacking. The core competencies that students of MCA program can build upon would be around Software Engineering and Application development, Data and knowledge discovery, Image Processing, Multimedia Computing and Communication, Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality.
Careers Prospectus
The employment profiles for a graduating student would include Software engineers, Business Analysts, Technology Analysts, Data analysts, Product Engineers, web designers, and mobile app developers. They would be employable in companies such as Amazon, GSK, DirectI, Carl Zeiss, Manch, TCS, Fire Eye, Amitech, HackerEarth, Accolade Tech Solutions, Circuit 9, Appy High, Cerner Healthcare to name a few. In addition, they are also eligible for research in the R & D division of the IT sector in India and abroad.
Highlights of Master of Computer Applications Program:
- Core Competency in Software Engineering and Application development
- In-semester project development opportunities
- Industry collaboration for the teaching-learning process
Key Dates & Deadlines
15
Mar 15 25
Mar ' 25
Last date to Apply
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Tentative Course Commencement Date
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
MCA Course Duration
2 years (4 semesters)
Facilties
Laboratories
World-class laboratories give learning a practical dimension
Innovation Centre
State-of-the-art Innovation Centre to facilitate multi-disciplinary research
Libraries
Libraries have excellent resources for reference and study
MUTBI
Paper tree - A green initiative by MIT students of MUTBI
Computing Facility
Wi-fi campus with modern computing and digital facilities
