Bachelor in Computer Application (BCA) is one of the popular courses among the students who want to make their career in the IT (Information Technology) field. The duration of the course is 3 years and divided into 6 semesters. It comprises of the subjects like database, networking, data structure, core programming languages like ‘C’ and ‘java’. This course provides a lot of opportunities to the students who are interested in computer field and wants to work in the IT sector as programmer or software developer.
BCA course is a common degree for CS/IT in Indian universities and is an alternative to the engineering counterpart, BE/B-Tech in Computer Science/IT which takes 4 years that can be pursued from top BCA college in Delhi/Ncr . It is a technical degree that prepares students for a career in the field of computer applications and software development

Admission process and Eligibility criteria
Though some of criteria may be differ depending on university and college, any student who have passed the 12th class with minimum of 55% marks in senior secondary can join the BCA course. One should have studied English as a compulsory subject though some institutes mandates Information Practices or Computer Science. Candidate must be minimum 17 years of age and maximum 25 years though this may also vary from university and colleges . Some BCA colleges also mandate the student to be a citizen of India. Students from Arts and Commerce stream can also apply for BCA.
The students are generally admitted on the basis of personal interview and written examination conducted by various institutes/universities. However some reputed colleges and universities conduct an entrance exam for taking admission in BCA course BCA Admission 2019 entrance test will be conducted in the month of April. Students have to apply to respective institutes in both online as well as offline modes. The entrance exam for BCA are: All India Common Entrance Test (AICET) Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test (IPU-CET), Lovely Professional University (LPU-NEST), Guru Gobind Singh Indra Prastha University GGSIPU, Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET), Sikkim Manipal University Entrance Test (SMUET), NMU UG SET, IPU CET, UGCAP

Course and subjects
The program is designed to build programming skills for developing efficient and resource optimized software/website/cloud/mobile applications. To enable the students to keep pace with changing technological advances, many universities have industrial tie-ups with Oracle and SAP. Studying these courses as a part of the curriculum would provide a WILD CARD entry to industry when the course is pursued from Top BCA college in Delhi/Ncr.
In BCA course one will learn many Languages, Platforms, Frameworks, operating systems such as Programming in C / Introduction to Information Technology / Computational Methods / Object Oriented Programming with C++ / Data Structures / Software Engineering / Software Testing / System Analysis & Design / Database Management Systems / Operating Systems / Data Communications and Networking / Programming in Java / Computer Graphics.
The study period of BCA includes various subjects such as Programming in C Language (Basic and Advanced), Networking, World-Wide-Web, Data Structure, Advanced C Language Programming, Database Management, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming using C++, Visual Basic, Programming using PHP, JAVA, Oracle, Operating Systems, Web Scripting and Development, etc.

Scope of BCA Course
After completing BCA, one can go for jobs in IT/software companies like Infosys, Google, Microsoft, wipro, TCS, Techmahindra, Patni, Cognizant and other small software companies. Apart from this one may go for higher studies if they do not want to go for job after completing BCA course. One has option to do MCA or MBA course depending on individual interests, though MCA is most suitable option after BCA as it adds more value to ones resume. BCA have basic cum medium contents of languages therefore, for better future in coding field one need to join MCA College.

The opportunities available for people doing BCA are galore . After completing your course you can start your career as per your interest and specialization as System Engineer, Jr. Database Administrator, Designer, Web developer, Business Analyst, System analyst, Software Consultant, Test Engineer, designer , Mobile application developer, computer network architect, IT manager, Information Security Officer, Security Architect, Security Director, Information Security Analyst, Network Security Engineer .

Conclusion
In a BCA course one will get to learn multiple programming languages which will allow to work in companies as a developer, tester, programmer, data analyst and many more positions. BCA will open doors for you, if you want to make a career in IT Sector. BCA gives a number of opportunities to individuals to go ahead and shine in their lives when pursued from best BCA college in Greater Noida , like Mangalmay Group of Institutions .
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