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I'm Krishna and pursuing MCA from INGNOU. This is my 1st semester and I'm confused about syllabus and papers. On downloading the model paper it is showing 5 paper whereas, some of my seniors told it will be 7 papers. Could you please validate this? And, also share the new model papers.

There are a total of 7 courses in the first semester of MCA course at IGNOU. This include Lab courses along with the theory part.

Here is the list

MCS-011 Problem Solving and Programming
MCS-012 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming
MCS-013 Discrete Mathematics
MCS-014 Systems Analysis and Design
MCS-015 Communication Skills
MCSL-016 Internet Concepts and Web design (Lab Course)
MCSL-017 Lab (C and Assembly Language Programming) (Lab Course)


Model papers of all courses are given in MCA program guide ,PDF is attached.

There are total 7 papers in IGNOU MCA 1st Semester in which 2 are lab course papers.

• MCS-011 Problem Solving and Programming
• MCS-012 Computer Organisation and Assembly Language Programming
• MCS-013 Discrete Mathematics
• MCS-014 Systems Analysis and Design
• MCS-015 Communication Skills
• MCSL-016 Internet Concepts and Web design (Lab Course)
• MCSL-017 Lab (C and Assembly Language Programming) (Lab Course)