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MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND STUDIES

(Formerly MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY )

Deemed to be University under section 3 of the UGC Act,1956

Master of Computer Applications

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a two-year (four semesters) professional Master Degree in computer applications. The course is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of Information Technology. It is a postgraduate course that can be taken up after obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree. The MCA programme is inclined more towards Application Development and thus has more emphasis on the latest programming language and tools to develop better and faster applications. It covers various aspects of computational theory, programming, algorithm design and optimization, network and database management, mobile technologies, electronics, mathematics, probability, statistics, accounting, finance, etc.

Duration 2 Yrs
Intake 120
COURSE FEES (Per annum) for Indian Nationals in Rupees 1,74,500
COURSE FEES (Per annum) in US $ For PIO/NRI Students  US $ 3800
Criteria for Preparation of Merit list Merit preparation/shortlisting of candidates shall be on the basis of score in MRNAT 2023/ Marks in Qualifying Examination.
Eligibility Criteria 50% marks either in BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engg. or equivalent degree or in B.Sc./B.Com/B.A with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level (with additional Bridge courses as per the norms of concerned University)

Course Structure

The following Foundation Courses, Core Courses and Elective Courses (Generic, Domain Centric, and Open) shall be offered during the Master of Computer Applications.

The curricula for all the programmes being offered at FCA has been designed on Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) with a basket of the good number of Elective Courses including Discipline Elective, Generic Elective, and Open Electives.

Semester I

SEMESTER- I
Course Type Course Code Title of Course Pre-requisite Course, if any Periods/Week Marks Duration of Exam Credits
Title Code L T P Total Int Ext Total
Compulsory Courses
Fundamentals MCA-RIC-I Research Innovation Catalyst-I  NA NA 1 1 50 50 0.5
Fundamentals MCA-DS-301 Linear Algebra and Statistical Techniques Mathematics for Computing MCA-DS-104 3 1 4 100 100 200 3 4
Core MCA-DS-302 Data Structures Programming in C MCA-DS-102 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-303 Object Oriented Programming in Java Programming in C++ MCA-DS-201 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-352 Data Structures Lab Programming in C Lab MCA-DS-152 2 2 50 50 100 3 1
Core MCA-DS-353 Object Oriented Programming in Java Lab Programming in C++ Lab MCA-DS-251 2 2 50 50 100 3 1
Core MCA-DS-357 Python Programming Lab  NA NA 2 2 50 50 100 3 1
Domain Specific (Elective) MCA-DS-304 Computer Graphics  NA NA 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
MCA-DS-305 Web Applications Development using PHP Database Systems MCA-DS-204
MCA-DS-306 Multimedia and Animation  NA NA
Domain Specific (Elective) MCA-DS-355 Web Applications Development using PHP Lab Database Systems Lab MCA-DS-254 2 2 50 50 100 3 1
MCA-DS-354 Computer Graphics Lab  NA NA
MCA-DS-356 Multimedia and Animation Lab  NA NA
Bridge Course MCA-DS-001 Fundamentals of Computer Programming  NA NA 2 100 100 200 3 Audit Pass***
MCA-DS-002 Elements of Mathematics  NA NA 2 100 100 200 3 Audit Pass***
Total 17.5
* Under Elective Courses, beside the mentioned Domain Specific Elective Courses, other Inter-disciplinary, Generic, on-line Courses (MOOCs etc) and other approved courses shall be offered, which shall be notified well before start of the semester. The student shall be required and allowed to opt the courses out of offered courses as per maximum limit for maximum credits and for the category of Elective Courses under University Rules.
***The students from non-technical background are required to pass these subjects which are non-creditable courses.

Semester II

SEMESTER- II
Course Type Course Code Title of Course Pre-requisite Course, if any Periods/Week Marks Duration of  Exam Credits
Title Code L T P Total Int Ext Total
Compulsory Courses
Fundamentals MCA-RIC-II Research Innovation Catalyst-II Research Innovation Catalyst-I MCA-RIC-I 1 1 50 50 0.5
Core MCA-DS-402 Data Communications  NA NA 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-403 Analysis & Design of Algorithm  Data Structures  MCA-DS-302 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-404 Artificial Intelligence  Data Structures  MCA-DS-302 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-451 Android Application Development Lab Java Lab  MCA-DS-353 4 4 50 50 100 3 2
Core MCA-DS-452 R Programming Lab Programming in C MCA-DS-102 4 4 50 50 100 3 2
Core MCA-DS-453 Vocational Training  NA NA 4 Week 100 100 2 2
Domain Specific (Elective) MCA-DS-405 Cyber Security NA NA 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
MCA-DS-406 Mobile Computing  Data Communications  MCA-DS-402
MCA-DS-407 System Programming  NA NA
Super Speciality MCA-ID-001 Employability Skills Enhancement  NA NA 2 2 50 50 100 2 2
Total 20.5
* Under Elective Courses, beside the mentioned Domain Specific Elective Courses, other Inter-disciplinary, Generic, on-line Courses (MOOCs etc) and other approved courses shall be offered, which shall be notified well before start of the semester. The student shall be required and allowed to opt the courses out of offered courses as per maximum limit for maximum credits and for the category of Elective Courses under University Rules.

Semester III

SEMESTER- III
Course Type Course Code Title of Course Pre-requisite Course, if any Periods/Week Marks Duration of  Exam Credits
Title Code L T P Total Int Ext Total
Compulsory Courses
Fundamentals MCA-RIC-III Research Innovation Catalyst-III Research Innovation Catalyst-II MCA-RIC-II 2 2 100 100 1
Core MCA-DS-502 Advance Database Systems Database Systems MCA-DS-204 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-503 Programming in .NET Programming in C++  MCA-DS-201 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-504 Software Engineering & Testing NA NA 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-552  Advance Database Systems Lab Database Systems Lab MCA-DS-254 4 4 50 50 100 3 2
Core MCA-DS-553 . NET Lab Programming in C++ Lab  MCA-DS-251 4 4 50 50 100 3 2
Domain Specific Elective MCA-DS-505 Big Data Analytics  NA NA 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
MCA-DS-506 Cloud Computing  Data Communications  MCA-DS-402
Domain Specific Elective MCA-DS-555 Big Data Analytics Lab  NA NA 2 2 50 50 100 3 1
MCA-DS-556 Cloud Computing Lab  NA NA
Domain Specific Elective MCA-DS-507 Network Security and Cryptography  Data Communications  MCA-DS-402 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
MCA-DS-508 Database Administration Database Systems MCA-DS-204
MCA-DS-509 E-Commerce Technologies NA NA
Total 21
* Under Elective Courses, beside the mentioned Domain Specific Elective Courses, other Inter-disciplinary, Generic, on-line Courses (MOOCs etc) and other approved courses shall be offered, which shall be notified well before start of the semester. The student shall be required and allowed to opt the courses out of offered courses as per maximum limit for maximum credits and for the category of Elective Courses under University Rules.

Semester IV

SEMESTER- IV
Course Type Course Code Title of Course Pre-requisite Course, if any Periods/Week Marks Duration of  Exam Credits
Title Code L T P Total Int Ext Total
Compulsory Courses
Core MCA-DS-601 Advance Java  Object Oriented Programming in Java  MCA-DS-303 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-602 Software Project Management  NA NA 3 1 4 100 100 200 3 4
Core MCA-DS-603 Data Mining & Warehousing Database Systems MCA-DS-204 3 3 100 100 200 3 3
Core MCA-DS-651 Advance Java Lab Java Lab  MCA-DS-353 4 4 50 50 100 3 2
Core MCA-DS-652 Project  NA NA 12 12 300 200 500 2 6
Total 18
OR
Core MCA-DS-653 Major Project  NA NA 20-22 Week Industrial Training 600 300 900 18
* Under Elective Courses, beside the mentioned Domain Specific Elective Courses, other Inter-disciplinary, Generic, on-line Courses (MOOCs etc) and other approved courses shall be offered, which shall be notified well before start of the semester. The student shall be required and allowed to opt the courses out of offered courses as per maximum limit for maximum credits and for the category of Elective Courses under University Rules.
**For Successful completion of the MCA degree, the students need to earn 63 credits of compulsory courses and at least 17 of Elective Courses.

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Placement Opportunities

FCA is committed to support and celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, countries, & cultures. Doing so gives us the ability to readily adapt, the creativity to come up with fresh ideas, the openness to connect with others, and the willingness to share knowledge and our excitement about pursuing it.

In an endeavor to secure top-of-the-line in-campus recruitment of the students, the teaching faculty conducts placement incubation and preparation classes for a minimum of two semesters besides capsule inputs. All the programs at FCA are designed to meet the growing requirements of qualified professionals not only in the IT industry but also in other industries. After successful completion of graduation/post-graduation, the job opportunities range from Software Engineering and Development, Hardware and Networking, Research and Development, Services and Applications support etc. Students get absorbed in various IT sectors/organizations as Programmers, Software Testing Engineer, Analysts, Administrators, and Researchers.

Major Recruiters for our students are AON Hewitt, CMC, DELL, HCL Technologies, L & T Infotech, Motherson Sumi, NIIT, SAMSUNG, WIPRO, ACCENTURE, SONY ERICSSON, GENPACT, Zen Focus, 3 Pillars Global, Tech Mahindra, Aricent Technologies, TCS, ICS Solutions, SunLife, etc.

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