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Respected Sir, I am studying in BCA(H) right now. After my BCA I will surely do MCA. But I didn't have Maths in my 12th standard. So, is it possible for me to do MCA in this case? Kindly tell me immediately.

To be eligible to pursue MCA course, you should have passed BCA or Bachelor's degree course in any other stream with Mathematics subject at 12th standard or Bachelor's degree level from a Government recognised board/ university. So, if you have pursued Mathematics subject in your Bachelor's degree course, you are eligible to study MCA course else, you are not eligible to study MCA course.

MCA refers to Master of Computer Applications and same is a professional master degree course with a good career scope in software world.

The minimum education required for pursuing MCA is a bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Further, candidate must have studied Mathematics at his/her Class 12th level. Students pursuing BCA degree are directly eligible for pursuing MCA.

So, being a BCA degree student you are certainly eligible for pursuing MCA irrespective of the fact that you have not studied Mathematics in your Class 12th.

MCA stands for Master of Computer Application. It is professional course. The minimum academic qualification required to pursue MCA is course is that candidate must have done bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Mathematics at 12th level is compulsory to pursue MCA from any institute.

You cannot pursue MCA course without have studied Mathematics at senior secondary level. It is mandatory for this course.

MCA is Master in Computer Application it is three year duration course. The required qualification to get admission in the course is that :

Candidate must have passed bachelor degree from a recognised university.

Candidate must have Mathematics as main paper in 12th.

But in some of the institutes candidates without mathematics in 12th are also eligible to appear for examination.

So, you can visit official website of institute to get detail for admission in any particular institute.

Since you are a student of BCA ( Bachelor of Computer Application ) degree course, so you do not have to worry regarding your eligibility for pursuing MCA ( Master of Computer Application ) degree course having not pursued Mathematics at your Class 12th as BCA degree holders are certainly eligible to pursue MCA degree course irrespective of their subject combination at Class 12th or graduation level.

Further, for candidates who are interested in pursuing MCA degree but not have pursued BCA degree, the minimum education required for pursuing MCA degree is a graduation in any discipline (but with Mathematics as a main subject for at least one year at graduation or Class 12th) from a recognized university.