The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Honours is a comprehensive 4-year program, with a flexible exit option after 6 semesters, awarding a BCA degree. This program is meticulously designed to provide a strong foundation in computer systems, software development, analytics, and various facets of information technology, making it an ideal choice for individuals aiming to thrive in the dynamic field of computer science.
The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge and practical application, covering a broad spectrum of subjects including programming languages, database management, computer networks, data structures, software engineering, information security, machine learning, and web development. Students gain hands-on proficiency in multiple programming languages, enabling them to write efficient code and develop innovative software solutions.
Beyond technical expertise, the program emphasizes the development of problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Students are trained to evaluate and address complex computing challenges, preparing them to excel in the evolving IT landscape.
Practical exposure is a core component of the program, often including mandatory internships or project work. These experiences bridge the gap between academic learning and industry demands, equipping students with real-world insights and practical skills.
Graduates of the program are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities such as software developers, system analysts, database administrators, web developers, and IT consultants. Additionally, the BCA Honours program serves as a solid foundation for those aspiring to pursue advanced studies in related fields.
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Duration
4 Years- 8 Semester
Eligibility
Selection
Selection will be based on merit and interview process.
Program Fee for the year 2025-26 (Semester Wise)
Tuition Fee: Rs. 51,500
Caution Deposit: Rs. 3,000
# Scholarship available for meritorious students. Please contact Admission Office (+91 830 400 4400) for details.
Hostel Fee for the year 2025-26 (Semester Wise)
Hostel Fee: Rs. 13,750
Mess Fee: Rs. 25,800
Caution Deposit: Rs. 3,000
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Foundations of Indian Heritage | T+P | 2 |
| 2 | English I | T | 2 |
| 3 | Language I | T | 2 |
| 4 | Mastery Over Mind | T+P | 2 |
| 5 | Environmental Science and Sustainability | T | 4 |
| 6 | Mathematics for Computing I | T | 4 |
| 7 | Computer Fundamentals and Digital Electronics | T+P | 4 |
| 8 | Problem Solving and Computer Programming using C | T | 3 |
| 9 | Problem Solving and Computer Programming using C Lab | P | 1 |
| 10 | Introduction to Linux – LAB | P | 2 |
| Credits (A) | 26 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Glimpses of Glorious India | T+P | 2 |
| 2 | English 2 | T | 2 |
| 3 | Language II | T | 2 |
| 4 | Database Management System | T | 3 |
| 5 | Mathematics for Computing II | T | 4 |
| 6 | Object Oriented Programming Using JAVA | T | 4 |
| 7 | Database Management System LAB | P | 1 |
| 8 | Object Oriented Programming Using JAVA LAB | P | 1 |
| 9 | UI Design | P | 2 |
| 10 | I AM TECH | P/F | |
| Credits (B) | 21 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Amrita Value Programme 1 | T | 1 |
| 2 | Life Skills 1 | T/P | 2 |
| 3 | Mathematics for Computing III | T | 4 |
| 4 | Data Structures | T | 4 |
| 5 | Operating Systems | T | 3 |
| 6 | Computer Organization and Architecture | T | 3 |
| 7 | Open Elective 1 | T | 3 |
| 8 | Data Structures LAB | P | 1 |
| 9 | Web Technologies | T+P | 3 |
| Credits (C) | 24 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Amrita Values Programme II | T | 1 |
| 2 | Life Skills II | T/P | 2 |
| 3 | Open Elective 2 | T | 3 |
| 4 | Computer Networks | T+P | 4 |
| 5 | Full Stack Frameworks | T | 4 |
| 6 | Data Mining | T | 3 |
| 7 | Design and Analysis of Algorithm | T | 4 |
| 8 | Full Stack Framework LAB | P | 1 |
| 9 | Workshop/Certification | P | 1 |
| Credits (D) | 23 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Life Skills III | T/P | 2 |
| 2 | Machine Learning | T | 3 |
| 3 | Machine Learning Lab | P | 1 |
| 4 | Python Frameworks | T+P | 4 |
| 5 | Live in Labs*/Open Elective | T | 3 |
| 6 | Mobile Application Development | T+P | 3 |
| 7 | Lab Elective 1 | P | 1 |
| 8 | Elective – 1 | T | 3 |
| 9 | Internship/Minor Project | 4 | |
| Credits (E) | 24 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Automata Theory and Compiler Design | T | 4 |
| 2 | Software Engineering | T+P | 4 |
| 3 | Elective 2 | T | 3 |
| 4 | Professional Elective 1 | T+P | 4 |
| 5 | Project/Internship | P | 4 |
| 6 | Lab Elective 2/MOOC | P | 1 |
| 7 | Cryptograhy and Cyber Security | T | 3 |
| Credits (F) | 23 | ||
| Total Credits after 3 years (A+B+C+D+E+F): 141 Credits | |||
| Exit Option: Award of B.C.A. Degree after 3 years | |||
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Professional Elective 2 | T+P | 4 |
| 2 | Professional Elective 3 | T+P | 4 |
| 3 | Lab Elective 3 | P | 1 |
| 4 | Elective 3 | T | 3 |
| 5 | Elective 4 | T | 3 |
| 6 | Elective 5 | T | 3 |
| Credits (G) | 18 |
| Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
| 1 | Professional Elective 4 | T+P | 4 |
| 2 | Elective 6 | T+P | 3 |
| 3 | Project | 12 | |
| Credits (H) | 19 | ||
| Total Credits after 3 years (A+B+C+D+E+F+G+H): 178 Credits | |||
| Award of B.C.A.(Honours) Degree | |||
| Sl. No. | Course Title |
| 1 | Advanced Operating Systems |
| 2 | Software Testing |
| 3 | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| 4 | Open-Source Systems |
| 5 | Parallel and Distributed Computing |
| 6 | Software Defined Networks |
| 7 | Embedded Systems |
| 8 | Robotic Operating System |
| 9 | Software Quality Assurance |
| 10 | Web Services |
| 11 | Linear Algebra and Applications |
| 12 | Database Administration |
| 13 | Information Science and Ethics |
| 14 | Mastering 5G/6G Technologies |
| 15 | Mobile Computing |
| 16 | Intellectual Property Rights |
| 17 | Computer Language Engineering |
| 18 | Linux System Administration |
| 19 | Research Methodology |
| 20 | Non-Relational Databases |
| 21 | Soft Computing |
| 22 | Optimization Techniques |
| Sl. No. | Course Title |
| 1 | IoT Architectures and Programming |
| 2 | Computer Vision |
| 3 | Complex Network Analysis |
| 4 | Connected Internet of Things Devices |
| 5 | IoT and Cloud Computing |
| 6 | Semantic Web Technologies |
| 7 | Computer Graphics and Visualization |
| 8 | DevOps |
| 9 | Digital Image Processing |
| 10 | Advanced Computer Networks |
| 11 | Advanced Web Technologies and Mean Stack |
| 13 | Graph Theory and Combinatorics |
| Sl. No. | Course Title |
| 1 | Ethical Hacking |
| 2 | Python Scripting For Security |
| 3 | Android Programming |
| 4 | Competitive Programming |
| 5 | Edge Computing |
| 6 | R Programming |
| 7 | Matlab Programming |
| 8 | High Performance Computing |
| 9 | Cyber security Lab |
| 10 | Algorithms Lab |
| 11 | Xamarin Native Application Development |
| 12 | Asp.Net Core Restful Web Service Development |
| 13 | Flutter Application Development |
| 14 | Smart Programming |
| Sl. No. | Course Title |
| 1 | Introduction to Big Data and Cloud |
| 2 | Basics of Programming Using Python |
| 3 | Data Analytics and Visualization |
| 4 | Essentials of Cyber Security |
| 5 | The Art of Cryptography |
| 6 | Fundamentals of IoT |
| 7 | Introduction to AI |
| 8 | Introduction to Front Web development |
| 9 | Generative AI for Everyone |
| 10 | Introduction to relational databases |
| 11 | Networking Foundations |
| 12 | Data analysis using MS Excel |
| 13 | R Programming |
| 14 | Introduction to Crypto Currency and Block Chain |
| 15 | Basics of Linux Operating System |
| 16 | Administration and Automation with Windows Powershell |
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