BACHELOR'S IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (BCA)

Program Details

About Program

The basic objective of the Programme is to open a channel of admission for computing courses for students, who have done the 10+2 and are interested in taking computing/IT as a career. After acquiring the Bachelor’s Degree (BCA) at IGNOU, there is further educational opportunity to go for an MCA at IGNOU or Master’s Programme at any other University/Institute. Also after completing BCA Programme, a student should be able to get entry level job in the field of Information Technology or ITES.

Program Structure

1 st Semester

 FEG-02 Foundation Course in English II

ECO-01 Business Organization 

BCS-011 Computer Basic and PC Software 

BCS-012 Basic Mathematics 

BCSL-013 Computer Basic and PC Software lab

2 nd Semester

ECO-02 Accountancy-1 

MCS-011 Problem Solving and Programming 

MCS-012 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming 

MCS-013 Discrete Mathematics 2 MCS-015 Communication Skills 

BCSL-021 C Language Programming Lab 

BCSL-022 Assembly Language Programming Lab 1

3 rd Semester

MCS-014 Systems Analysis and Design 

MCS-021 Data and File structure

MCS-023 Introduction to Database Management System 

BCS-031 Programming in C++ 

BCSL-033 Data and File Structures Labs 

BCSL-034 DBMS Lab 

4 th Semester

BCS-040 Statistical Techniques 

MCS-024 Object Orientated Technologies and Java Programming 

BCS-041 Fundamentals of Computer Networks 

BCS-042 Introduction to Algorithm Design 

MCSL-016 Internet Concepts and Web Design 

BCSL-043 Lava Programming Lab 

BCSL-044 Statistical Techniques Lab 

BCSL-045 Algorithm Design Lab 

5 th Semester

BCS-051 Introduction to Software Engineering

BCS-052 Network Programming and Administration 

BCS-053 Web Programming 

BCS-054 Computer Oriented Numerical Techniques 

BCS-055 Business Communication 

BCSL-056 Network Programming and Administration Lab

BCSL-057 Web Programming Lab 

BCSL-058 Computer Oriented Numerical Techniques Lab 

6 th Semester

MCS-022 Operating System and Concept and Network Management 

BCS-062 E-Commerce 

BCSL-063 Operating System Concepts and Networking Management Lab

BCSP-64 Project 

MINIMUM DURATION IS 3 YEARS AND MAXIMUM DURATION IS 6 YEARS.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
10+2 or Its Equivalent

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (DURING ADMISSION)

1. Transcript of SLC, & +2 Level (2 copies each)

2. 3 PP size and 2 Auto size Photographs

3. For proof of date of Birth one should submit Xerox copy of valid passport / citizenship (2 copies of any one) (Note: Date of birth should be mention in AD)

ADMISSION SESSION

The admission in BCA is taken for July and January session.

EXAMINATION

The examination will be taken by IGNOU through ICA.

ACADEMIC COUNSELING SESSION

a) For few programs academic Counseling Session is provided for Selective subjects only. For further details on Academic Counseling Session do kindly contact Academic Coordinator at academic@ica.edu.np

b) Practical lab classes will be provided which will be held either in the morning shift or in the evening shift for which 75% attendance is mandatory to appear for Practical TEE.