Masters of Computer Application

Masters of Computer Application

Masters of Computer Application or MCA of Sikkim Professional University is a three-year postgraduate degree course in computer science. This professional program aims to groom the software skills of the students while focusing to provide in-depth knowledge of computer applications. This course equips the students with all the required skills to compete with industry requirements and thrive in the ever-changing corporate IT industry.

MCA course offered by SPU is a perfect combination of theoretical and practical knowledge of computer applications with the help of modern programming language. This top-notch course would be the best choice for the candidates, who want to build career in computer and IT sector.

The wide objective of this MCA course is to produce PG graduates for gainful careers in corporate sector, software industry, Government organizations and academe by providing skill based environment for research and teaching in the primary and emerging areas of the discipline.The course intends to provide modern, industry-oriented education in applied computer science.

Duration: 3 Years divided into 6 Semesters

Eligibility: BCA / B. Sc. Maths with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.

Fees: Rs. 20,000/ Semester

MCA Course Syllabus

Semester 1

  • Introduction in IT
  • Computer Organisation & Architecture
  • Programming & Data Structure
  • Introduction to Management functions
  • Mathematical foundations
  • IT Lab
  • Programming Lab

Semester 2

  • Info Systems Analysis Design & Implementations
  • Operating Systems
  • Oral and Wireless Communications
  • Accounting and Management Control
  • Probability &Combinatorics
  • Business Programme Lab
  • Unix & Windows Lab

Semester 3

  • Database Management Systems
  • Computer Communication Networks
  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
  • Management Support System
  • Statistical Computing
  • DBMS Lab
  • Statistical Computing Lab

Semester 4

  • Network Programming
  • Software Engg. I
  • Elective I
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Elective 2
  • Network Lab
  • CASE Tools Lab

Semester 5

  • A.I and Applications
  • Software Engineering II
  • Elective 3
  • Elective 4
  • Optimization Techniques
  • AI & Application Lab
  • Optimization Techniques Lab
  • Industrial Lectures Seminar, Project

Semester 6

  • Project
  • Seminar

Career Prospects of MCA

Candidates with an MCA degree have a plethora of employment opportunities in IT companies, software industries, consultancy firms, etc. With the advancement of IT and communication systems, candidates with excellent computer skills are in huge demand in the IT sector.  After holding an MCA degree from a prestigious SPU, you will get better job opportunities in this field. This splendid degree enables you to work in various areas such as IT companies, networking, banking, desktop publishing, etc. MCA graduates become eligible to apply for govt. Jobs or choose their profession in teaching or they can also go for higher studies. The main role of an IT professional is to develop, test, and maintain software and applications.

Here are some popular job opportunities after MCA degree:

  1. Software Developer
  2. Hardware Engineer
  3. System Analyst
  4. Troubleshooter
  5. Data Scientist
  6. Web Designer & Developer
  7. Software Consultant
  8. Cloud Architect
  9. Cyber Security
  10. IT Architect

Why Join SPU for MCA

  • At SPU, we provide fantastic infrastructure, a fully Wi-Fi campus, a huge library, modern classrooms, and AC lab rooms with internet embedded computers.
  • The university provides 100% placement assistance to its graduates. The training and placement cell of the university work as a bridge between various companies and students.
  • Top companies like Infosys, HCL, Wipro, TCS, etc. comes to SPU for campus selection. They offer high salaried jobs to the students.
  • MCA faculty are very supportive, highly qualified with expertise teaching skills. Projectors and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations are used to educate the students.