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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS(PGDCA)
Program Details
Program Details:
PGDCA is a semester based 1 year program with a total of 2 semesters The programme has been divided into two semesters The broad objective of the Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application program is to prepare graduate students for productive careers in software industry. The programs thrust is on giving the students a thorough and sound background in theoretical and application-oriented course relevant to the latest computer software development. The program emphasizes the application or software technology to solve mathematical, computing, communications/ networking and commercial problems.
Duration: Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration from a recognized University with 50% marks AND Mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 level or Graduation level.
Those who don't have Mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 level or graduation level, these students are required to successfully complete BCS-012 (Graduate level Mathematics course) as Bridge Course.
Course Structure:
Total Courses-10
Total Credits – 32
Semester I
| SN | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| 1 | MCS-201 | Programing in C and Python | 4 |
| 2 | MCS-202 | Computer Organization | 4 |
| 3 | MCS-203 | Operating Systems | 4 |
| 4 | MCSL-204 | WINDOWS and LINUX Lab | 2 |
| 5 | MCSL-205 | C and Python Lab | 2 |
| 16 | |||
Semester II
| SN | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| 6 | MCS-206 | Object Oriented Programming Using Java | 4 |
| 7 | MCS-207 | Database Management Systems | 4 |
| 8 | MCS-208 | Data Structures and Algorithm | 4 |
| 9 | MCSL-209 | Data Structures and Algorithm Lab | 2 |
| 10 | MCSL-210 | DBMS and Java Lab | 2 |
| 16 | |||
Mandatory Documents Required During Admission:
- Bachelor’s Transcript
- Bachelor’s Provisional/degree/ convocation certificate (Any One)
- +2 Transcript
- SLC marksheet
- Citizenship (If Date of Birth is mentioned in A.D) or Else Valid Passport
- 3PP size and 2 Auto size Photo
Admission Session:
The admission in PGDCA is taken for July and January session.
Examination:
The examination will be taken by IGNOU through ICA.
Academic Counseling Session:
1. 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 .
2. Practical lab classes will be provided which will be held either in the morning shift orin the evening shift for which 75% attendance is mandatory to appear for Practical TEE.
