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Sir, I am appearing in BCA III year and will complete my BCA in June 2013. Please let me know the procedure of admission and fees details of one year.

MCA is an appropriate option for BCA graduates. Admission to the course is done through entrance exams like AIMCET and NIMCET. Usually candidates with a minimum of 50%marks can apply for AIMCET. NIMCET is suitable for candidates having scored 60% marks in 12th and graduation. Fee details vary with college and such details can be collected from the official portal of the concerned college.

For getting admission into MCA course you have to appear for Entrance examination organised by Universities.

There are many reputed Universities of India which conduct entrance for MCA course and you have to crack the entrance to get admission into these top universities.

The basis qualification required for MCA course is Graduation with Maths as one of the subjects with 50% marks .

The eligibility may vary from one University to other but main requirement is maths subject. So you must have studied maths then only you can apply for MCA courses.

The top MCA Universities are listed below:

-Pune University

-Jawaharlal Nehru University - New Delhi

-Hyderabad Central University

-National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy

-Birla Institute of Technology(BITS), Ranchi

-National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal

-PSG College of Technology - Coimbatore

-IIM-K (Kozhikode)

-Bharathiar University - Coimbatore

-MN National Institute of Technology (NIT)-Allahabad

-Vellore Institute Of Technology-Vellore (Tamilnadu)

-Pondicherry Central University

-Banaras Hindu University - Varanasi

-National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut

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Sir, I am appearing in BCA III year and will complete my BCA in June 2013. Please let me know the procedure of admission and fees details of one year.

For taking admission in MCA(Master of computer application) you will have to get pass in the Entrance Test conducted by various universities.The Universities in which you are interested,should apply for that university entrance test.This is a Postgraduate course.Total duration for this course will be 3 years.

During studying of this course you can get specialization in the following IT Fields.These are in :-

• System software.
• Application software.
• Hardware Technology.
• Networking Technology.
• Internet(web based/server based).
• System Management.
• Trouble shooting.

Educational qualification

~You should have a bachelor degree from recognized university in BCA/B.SC(IT)/BBA/B.SC(Maths)/BA(Maths)/B.COM(Statistics).
~You must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level.

Marks

~Your minimum marks in Graduation should be 60%.

The list of Entrance Exams in which you can apply are :-

• AIMCET.
• NIMCET.
• BITCAT.
• MAH-CET.
• BHU-JEE.
• JNU-JEE.
• WBJEE.
• CUSAT.
• MPCET.
• CGCET.
• OJEE.

Exam Syllabus

• Reasoning.
• Numerical Aptitude + Data Interpretation.
• General Awareness.
• Computer Mathematics.
• Computer Fundamentals and Programming.
• English Language.
• Physics.

For downloading previous years questions related to this exam -> Click-Here .


For getting exam notification details related to above given exams -->> CLICK-HERE .

Dear Friend

The acronym MCA stands for the Master of Computer applications .It is two years post graduation course in computer applications and considered to be the best course for the bachelor of computer application candidates.

The eligibility criteria for the MCA program is as below:

>>You must have done your bachelor's degree in any stream like bachelor of technology,science ,business administration,computer applications etc from a recognized university .Final year candidates can also apply for the program .

>>Mathematics must be one of your compulsory subjects in 10+2.

>>There is no upper age limit for the course that is you can apply at any age .

Admission procedure :

>>In some institutes you can take direct admission on the basis of your 10+2 and bachelor's degree marks .however some of the reputed institutes also conduct entrance exam which you need to clear in order to get admission in it.

Specializations in MCA :

>>Application software

>>Development

>>Hardware technology

>>Internet

>>System management.

Some of the best institutes in India for the MCA :

>>Banaras Hindu university

>>Delhi university

>>Birla Institute of Technology

>>Vellore institute of technology

>>Pune university

>>IGNOU.

Hope the information satisfies you .If you have still any other query regarding this you can leave your message here .

All the best for your career.

aashisranjan784

♦♦ Admission requirements to join the MCA Course :

Students who would like to join the MCA course must have a graduate degree in any background. The certification must be from a recognized University. To get admitted into this course, the students will need to write an admission test. Some institutes will also hold group discussions. Those applicants who pass in this exam will be notified about the interview. The students will be chosen on the basis of their performance in GD and PI.

♦♦ Application Form for the MCA Course :

Admission forms for the MCA course can be got from the counter of the concerned institution directly or it can be procured by post. Some college websites also facilitate the students with downloadable forms. The forms will be available at the same time the graduation results are published. The form must be filled in neatly and appropriately prior to its sending. All the relevant papers are to be sent alongside the form to the address of the institution concerned.

♦♦ MCA Specializations :

Numerous areas are available for MCA students to specialize in the last year of the final semester of his course. They comprise of:

_____• Application Software
_____• Hardware Technology
_____• Internet
_____• Management Information Systems (MIS)
_____• Networking
_____• Software Development
_____• Systems Development
_____• Systems Engineering
_____• Systems Management
_____• Troubleshooting

♦♦ Other similar courses :

Some institutions of our country offer students a variety of Post Graduate Diploma Programs in CA like PGDCA and PGDIT etc. Students who pass out of these courses have great placement opportunities.

♦♦ How to prepare for the MCA exam ?

The number of available vacancies for the MCA Program will be limited in colleges. Because of this, the competition will be high at times. As the syllabus for the examination will be different in different institutions, it is advisable that the aspirants don’t follow a similar pattern. They will have to expand their field of study; especially in Mathematics and Statistics. They can attend coaching classes or study on their own. Purchasing come guide books will also help them improve their knowledge. The students also need to have a good practical knowledge in computer.

> Hope this helps !