
The department of Computer Applications (CA) offers BCA (3 years), BCA Honours bachelor of computer application Honours with Research (4 Years). Curriculum of the BCA programme focuses on three major core areas i.e. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cyber Security and Data Analytics. BCA Curriculum is well designed to align with industry standards and best practices consisting of core courses, elective courses and dissertation/ project.
BCA program focuses on computer applications and software development wherein graduates develop both core theoretical and hands on practical knowledge in promising areas of computing like Software Development, System and Network Administration, Database Management, Cyber security, Cloud Computing Data Analysis and Machine Learning, Web Development and User Interface Design etc. Students are exposed to real-world scenarios and are encouraged to develop applications, work on software projects, and gain practical experience. With the increasing reliance on technology, there is a high demand for skilled IT professionals and BCA graduates are well-positioned to meet this demand and contribute to various industries. The graduates from the bachelor of computer application program, especially those with strong technical skills and relevant experience, can command attractive compensation packages. They can also pursue postgraduate degrees like Master of Computer Applications (MCA) or Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science to delve deeper into research areas and contribute to academic or industrial research projects. Additionally, one can participate in research and development activities within organizations or collaborate with research teams on technology-driven projects or can explore entrepreneurship opportunities by starting one’s own software development or IT consulting businesses

| S.No | Category | Code | AICTE Credit (BCA) | JIIT as per AICTE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Core Courses | CC | 55 | 54 |
| 2 | Ability Enhancement Courses | AEC | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Multi-Disciplinary Elective Course | MDE | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Value Added Courses | VAC | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Skill Enhancement Courses | SEC | 20 | 16 |
| 6 | Discipline Specific Elective | DSE | 51 | 42 |
| 7 | Open Elective | OE | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Seminar / Internships / Projects | SEC | 20 | 26 |
| Total | 160 | 160 | ||
| Semester | CC | DSE | MDE | AEC | SEC | VAC | Internship / SEC | Total Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 | |
| II | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | |
| III | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| IV | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| V | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | |
| VI | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | |
| BCA (Honours) | |||||||||
| VII | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 20 | |
| VIII | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | |
| BCA (Honours with Research) | |||||||||
| VII | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| VIII | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 54 (66 HwR) | 42 (50 HwR) | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 26 / 46 | 160 | |
| Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25B11CA112 | CC | Web Technology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 25B11CA113 | CC | Digital Logic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25B11CA111 | SEC | Problem Solving Technique using C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 23B31MA111 | MDE | Fundamentals of Mathematics | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 25B31HS112 | AEC | English | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25B11CA114 | VAC | Digital Technologies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 23B12BT111 | VAC | Environmental Science | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 25B15CA111 | SEC | Problem Solving Technique using C Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 25B15CA112 | CC | Web Technology Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 25B35HS111 | AEC | English Language Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 23 | |||||
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23B61CA121 | CC | Data Structures | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 23B61CA122 | CC | Database Management Systems | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 23B31MA112 | MDE | Discrete Mathematics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 25B31HS111 | SEC | Soft Skills & Personality Development | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 25B11CA126 | SEC | Introduction to Python Programming | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 23B36HS111 | VAC | Everyday Psychology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 25B35HS112 | AEC | Soft Skills & Personality Development Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 23B61CA124 | CC | Data Structures Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 23B61CA125 | CC | Database Management Systems Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 25B15CA126 | SEC | Introduction to Python Programming Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 24 | ||||||
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25B11CA211 | CC | Algorithm and Problem Solving (APS) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 25B11CA212 | CC | Object Oriented Programming (C++) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | DSEI-XXXX | DSE* | DSE - 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 26B36HS211 | SEC | Entrepreneurship and Start-up Ecosystem | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 25B11CA214 | SEC* | Multimedia Technology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 25B11CA215 | AEC | Critical Thinking & Writing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 25B15CA211 | CC | Algorithm and Problem Solving (APS) Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 25B15CA212 | CC | Object Oriented Programming (C++) Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 25B15CA214 | SEC* | Multimedia Technology Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | DSEI-XXX | DSE* | DSE - 1 Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 24 | ||||||
DSE* and SEC* :- These Electives/Courses will not be offered through MOOC.
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25B11CA216 | CC | Software Engineering and Quality Assurance | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 25B11CA217 | CC | Core Java | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 23B61CA222 | CC | Operating System | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 26B12MA213 | MDE | Linear Algebra and Optimization | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | DSEII-XXXX | DSE | DSE-II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | DSE-XXXX / DSE-XXXX / DSE-XXXX | DSE* | Full Stack Application Development - I (Web Development / Java / Mobile) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 25M21HS112 | AEC | Personality Development & Decision-Making Skills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | DSEXXX / DSEXXX / DSEXXX | DSE* | Full Stack Application Development - I Lab (Web Development / Java / Mobile) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 25B15CA217 | CC | Core Java Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 23 | ||||||
DSE*:- These electives will not be offered through MOOC.
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25B11CA311 | CC | Machine Learning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 25B11CA312 | CC | Data Communication & Networking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 25B12CA313 | CC | Cloud Computing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 25B12CA314 | CC | Agile Software Development | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | DSE-XXXX / DSE-XXXX / DSE-XXXX | DSE* | Full Stack Application Development - II (Web Development / Java / Mobile) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | DSEIII-XXXX | DSE | DSE - III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 25B15CA311 | CC | Machine Learning Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | DSE-XXX / DSE-XXX / DSE-XXX | DSE* | Full Stack Application Development - II Lab (Web Development / Java / Mobile) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 25B15CA314 | CC | Agile Software Development Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | DSEIII-XXX | DSE | DSE - III Lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 23B67CA313 | SEC | Summer Internship | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | 25B17CA314 | SEC | Major Project [Evaluation in Sixth Semester] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credits | 23 | 30 | ||||||
DSE*:- These electives will not be offered through MOOC.
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSEIV-XXXX | DSE | DSE - IV | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | DSEV-XXXX | DSE | DSE - V | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | DSEVI-XXXX | DSE | DSE - VI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | DSEVII-XXXX | DSE | DSE - VII | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 25B17CA315 | SEC | Major Project [Initiated in 5th Semester] | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Total Credits | 17 | 22 | ||||||
Remark: Electives in sixth semester can be taken through MOOC as per policy of University.
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSEVIII-XXXX | DSE | DSE - VIII | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | DSEIX-XXXX | DSE | DSE - IX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | DSEX-XXXX | DSE | DSE - X | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | SECXXXX | SEC | Design Thinking and Innovation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 25B17CA412 | SEC | Summer Internship | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 25B17CA413 | CC | Research Project / Dissertation + Term Paper | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 28 | ||||||
Remark: Electives in seventh semester can be taken through MOOC as per policy of University.
| S.No. | Course Code | Course Discipline | Course Title | L | T | P | Credits | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSEXI-XXXX | DSE | DSE - XI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | DSEXII-XXXX | DSE | DSE - XII | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | SECXXXX / SECXXXX | SEC | Research Project / Entrepreneurship / Dissertation + Term Paper | 0 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 28 |
| Total Credits | 20 | 34 | ||||||
Remark: Electives in eighth semester can be taken through MOOC as per policy of University.


