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The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is a full undergraduate Information Technology programme structured over six semesters. With the IT industry continuing to expand across India, demand for trained computer professionals has held steady, and the degree remains one of the more direct routes into that sector for a student coming out of Class 12.
The course is built for students who intend to work as software programmers, developers, analysts or support engineers. It moves from programming fundamentals and PC software through data structures, object oriented programming, computer architecture and systems analysis, alongside the mathematics, communication and professional ethics subjects that a working IT role assumes. The degree is awarded by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).
| Name of the course : | Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) |
| Duration: | 3 years (Six Semesters); 4 years with Honours / Research |
| Eligibility : | 10+2 passed/appeared from recognized Central or State Govt. Board, any stream, with a minimum 50% aggregate on completion |
| Seat : | 60 |
| Industrial training duration : | 6 months |
| Placement : | Domestic / International |
| Degree Awarded : | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) |
Admission to the BCA programme at SBIHM is open to students who have passed or appeared for their 10+2 examinations from a recognized Central or State Govt. Board. Applications are accepted from any stream — Science, Commerce or Arts — with a minimum 50% aggregate on completion. Some intakes carry a subject requirement in English, and in certain cases Mathematics or Computer Science, so applicants should confirm the current requirement with the admissions office before applying.
A BCA is a practical degree rather than a theoretical one. The six semesters are sequenced so that programming is learnt early and then applied — first through data structures and object oriented programming, then across systems software, UNIX, database and systems analysis work. The mathematics, communication and professional ethics papers exist because IT work is rarely solitary; graduates are expected to specify, document and defend what they build.
Students complete a six month industrial training period, which is where classroom projects meet production code, deadlines and team workflows. The degree itself is awarded by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, the state technological university, so it carries recognition across employers and postgraduate programmes alike.
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1. Software Developer:
Build and maintain applications using languages introduced during the course, such as C and C++.
2. Web Developer:
Develop and maintain websites and web applications, on the front end, the back end, or both.
3. Systems Analyst:
Study how an organisation works and translate that into system requirements and design.
4. Software Tester / QA Analyst:
Test builds against requirements, log defects and verify fixes before release.
5. Database Administrator:
Design, maintain and secure the databases an organisation runs on.
6. Network Administrator:
Set up and maintain network infrastructure, access control and day-to-day uptime.
7. Technical Support Engineer:
Diagnose and resolve software and systems issues for users or client accounts.
8. UI / Web Designer:
Design and implement the interfaces through which people actually use a product.
Each of these roles offers a clear route for growth within the IT industry, and the degree also remains a standard entry point into an MCA or a postgraduate specialisation.
The degree is awarded by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), the state technological university of West Bengal.
10+2 passed or appeared from a recognized Central or State Govt. Board, from any stream, with a minimum 50% aggregate on completion. A subject requirement in English, and in some cases Mathematics or Computer Science, may apply — confirm the current requirement with the admissions office.
Yes. The programme accepts students from Science, Commerce and Arts. Programming is taught from the foundation level in the first semesters, so no prior coding background is assumed.
Yes. A six month industrial training period is part of the programme, giving students exposure to live projects, delivery timelines and team workflows before they graduate.
Graduates take up roles such as software developer, web developer, systems analyst, software tester, database administrator, network administrator, technical support engineer and UI designer. The degree is also a standard entry route into an MCA or another postgraduate specialisation.