Course Synopsis
The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Amity University Online is a three-year undergraduate course designed for individuals looking to build a successful career in information technology. This program equips students with a substantial understanding of essential concepts in computer science, covering areas such as software development, computer networking, web design, and programming. Through a well-rounded curriculum, learners gain a robust foundation in data structures, C++, Java programming, database management, and computer systems, preparing them to excel in the fast-paced IT industry.
Course Highlights
- UGC-Recognised Degree Program, ranked #37 globally by QS, and accredited by ACBSP (USA) and the NAAC with total credits of 134
- Live, Interactive Virtual Classes
- Study anytime, anywhere, with easy access to course materials through an interactive Learning Management System (LMS)
- Comprehensive Training Facilities
- Dynamic and Open Learning Environment with Expert Faculty
- Frequent Engagements with Guest Lecturers and Industry Experts
- Projects in areas like Web Design, Software Development, Blockchain Technologies, and more to gain real-world skills.
- Last-Minute Revision Workshops
- Continuous Online Evaluations
- Career-Focused Education with Skill Enhancement Initiatives
- Covers key areas such as Data Structures, Programming in C and Java, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Database Management.
- Tailored Career Guidance and Support
- Access to Amity’s job portal, where you can explore numerous job openings, internships, and industry events.
- 24/7 Access to a Digital Library and Online Support
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Amity University Online, applicants must have successfully completed 10+2 years of formal schooling from a recognised board, irrespective of their educational stream. The program is open to students from Science, Commerce, or Arts backgrounds, providing a valuable opportunity for anyone interested in building a career in the IT sector. With flexible online learning and industry-aligned content, the BCA program is ideal for recent high school graduates or working professionals seeking to develop technical skills in computer science and information technology.
Teaching Approach
The teaching approach combines assignments, formative and summative assessments, mandatory core courses (both domain-specific and general), elective courses (specialisation and generic), project work, and various other components.
Admission Process
Step 01: Check Eligibility
Step 02: Submit Your Application
Step 03: Screening and Shortlisting
Step 04: Admission Confirmation & Fee Payment
Step 05: Secure Your Seat
Step 06: Start Learning & Build a Successful Future
Course Outline
- Basic Mathematics – I
- Programming in C
- Human Computer Interaction
- Computer & Information Technology
- Data Structures Using C
- Environmental Studies
- Software Engineering & Modeling
- Operating System Concepts
- Individual Excellence and Social Dynamics
- Computational Statistics
- Network Basics
- Introduction to Database Management Systems
- Object Oriented Programming Using Java
- Green Computing
- Unix Operating System and Shell Programming
- Python Programming
- Cyber and Information Security
- IT Project Management
- Fundamentals of Cloud Computing & Enterprise (Cloud & Security)
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Internet of Things
- Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning
- Data Warehousing & Mining (Data Analytics)
- Fundamentals of Ecommerce
- Professional Ethics
- Introduction to e-Governance
- Blockchain Technologies
- Introduction to Data Science (Data Analytics)
- Human Resource Management
- Major Project (Non-Teaching Credit Course)
Specialisations
- Cloud & Security (in collaboration with TCS iON):
- Data Analytics (in collaboration with TCS iON):
Career Opportunities & Salaries
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Job Roles
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Average Annual Salaries
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Job Description
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Web Developer
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4 LPA to 8 LPA
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Designs and creates websites, ensuring they are visually appealing, easy to navigate, and technically sound.
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Database Administrator
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5 LPA to 8 LPA
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Manages databases, ensures their performance, integrity, and security, conducts troubleshooting, and provides support.
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Software Developer
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6 LPA to 9 LPA
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Systems Analyst
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6 LPA to 9 LPA
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Analyses and designs technology solutions to meet business requirements, tests systems to ensure functionality.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
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7 LPA to 12 LPA
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Works on cloud infrastructure, deploying and managing cloud services, and optimising cloud resources.
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Cloud Engineer
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10 LPA to 12 LPA
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Works on cloud infrastructure, deploying and managing cloud services, and optimising cloud resources.
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Collaboration with TCS iON
The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Amity University Online is offered in collaboration with TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services. This collaboration ensures that the curriculum is aligned with the latest industry standards and provides students with practical, job-ready skills. TCS iON brings its expertise in technology and industry to enhance the learning experience, equipping students with relevant, hands-on knowledge to succeed in the IT sector.
Specialised Programs in Collaboration with TCS iON:
- Cloud & Security Specialisation: The collaboration offers specialised courses that focus on cloud computing and cybersecurity, equipping students with the skills needed to manage cloud infrastructure and protect data.
- Data Analytics Specialisation: The Data Analytics track helps students build capabilities in analysing data and deriving business insights, preparing them for roles in the ever-growing field of data science.
By partnering with TCS iON, Amity University Online ensures that students are exposed to real-world industry practices and cutting-edge tools, helping them stay competitive in the evolving tech landscape. This collaboration also offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts, bridging the gap between academics and industry requirements.
About Amity University Online
Program Fees
The total fee for the Amity Online MCA is INR 1,50,000, payable in flexible instalments.
- Semester Fee: ₹25,000 per semester
Amity also offers easy financing options and scholarships for eligible students. This fee includes access to live online classes, digital learning resources, and career support services.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, online degrees are recognised in India if they are offered by UGC-approved universities. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has set regulations for online education to ensure the quality and validity of online programs, making them equivalent to traditional on-campus degrees.
An online degree from a UGC-accredited institution holds the same value as a regular on-campus degree. The curriculum, assessments, and qualifications are designed to meet the same standards, ensuring that the knowledge and skills acquired are on par with traditional programs.
Yes, online degrees are designed for flexibility, allowing working professionals to study at their own pace. You can access course materials, attend virtual classes, and complete assessments at convenient times, making it easier to balance work and studies.
Yes, many universities offering online degrees provide placement assistance to their students. This includes career counselling, job placement support, and access to job fairs and industry networks to help students secure employment.
Absolutely. An online degree from a recognised university is equivalent to a traditional degree, making you eligible to pursue further studies, such as postgraduate programs, both in India and abroad.