ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO MCA

• Bachelor of Computer Science / Applications / Information Science / Information Technology from a recognised / deemed university

  OR

  Non-computer Science B.Tech/M.Sc./other graduates (such applicants are required to pursue CIC concurrently with MCA 1st semester)

  OR

  Graduate with PGDCA from a recognised/deemed university or its equivalent course of not less than one year from a State Board of Technical Education or its equivalent body established by the Central/State Government.

  Note:

  (i) The students who haven't studied Maths at 10+2 level are required to do CS-60 in the first semester of MCA.

  (ii) The students enrolling for the MCA Programme who have completed the DEOACC O-level programme are not required to enroll for CIC.

• Min age as on 1st Jan. of the Academic Year - No Bar

COURSE DETAILS

• Duration (Min) - 3 years
• Duration (Max) - 6 years
• Medium of Instruction - English

ADMISSION DETAILS

• Admission notification is generally released in May/June and the last date for submission of filled-in application forms will be September 30 for January session and March 31 for July session. However students are requested to check with the official admission notification for the exact dates related to admission

Lateral Entry

• IGNOU has discontinued the MCA Lateral Entry Scheme effective February 2005. Please read No Lateral Entry Scheme to MCA in 2005 Notification.
• For more information visit IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in

 

FEES

The programme fee is inclusive of examination fee and is to be paid semester-wise , as per the details appended below:

Rs.12,200/ in Ist semester + Rs 700/- for CS-60 for non- Maths students and Rs.3,000/- for CIC

The admissions will be available for June/July and December/January sessions.

 

SYLLABUS

SEMESTER I

• MCS-011 Problem Solving and Programming
• MCS-012 Computer Organization and Assembly language Programming
• MCS-013 Discrete Mathematics
• MCS-014 Systems Analysis and Design
• MCS-015 Communication Skills
• MCSL-016 Internet Concepts and Web Design Lab 1
• MCSL-017 C and Assembly Language Programming Lab 2

SEMESTER II

• MCS-021 Data and File Structures
• MCS-022 Operating System Concepts and Networking Management
• MCS-023 Introduction to Database Management Systems
• MCS-024 Object Oriented Technologies and Java Programming
• MCSL-025 Lab (based on MCS-021, 022, 023 & 024)

SEMESTER III

• MCS-031 Design and Analysis of Algorithms
• MCS-032 Object Oriented Analysis and Design
• MCS-033 Advanced Discrete Mathematics
• MCS-034 Software Engineering
• MCS-035 Accountancy and Financial Management
• MCSL-036 Lab (based on MCS-032, 034 and 035)

SEMESTER IV

• MCS-041 Operating Systems
• MCS-042 Data Communication and Computer Networks
• MCS-043 Advanced Database Management Systems
• MCS-044 Mini Project
• MCSL-045 Lab (UNIX & Oracle)

SEMESTER V

• MCS-051 Advanced Internet Technologies
• MCS-052 Principles of Management and Information Sytems
• MCS-053 Computer Graphics and Multimedia
• MCSL-054 Lab( based on MCS-051 & 053)
• MCSE-001 TO 012 3 Stream* Courses

SEMESTER VI

• MCSP-060 Project 16 Credits

HOW TO APPLY

Student Handbook & Prospectus would be available from the Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110 068 and at all Regional Centres, Study Centres, and IGNOUARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE AND ASSAM RIFLES Recognised Regional Centres. Student Handbook and Prospectus is also available on university’s website www.ignou.ac.in. The candidates downloading the Form from website are required to send a Demand Draft of Rs. 550/- (Rupees five hundred fifty only) drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi . Advertisements inviting applications for MP are released in leading national and local dailies in April and October.

Information about the courses provided here is partial and should not be treated as comprehensive. i.e The institution would be offering other course than those mentioned here. Students are advised to check with the intitution for the latest information in regard to the course.