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Sir i have completed PGDCA and now i wanna join MCA. So may you tell me the information about mca Want to know time duration of MCA after PGDCA

MCA is usually a three year degree course but in some cases it may be possible to get lateral entry into the second year of MCA for candidates who have completed PGDCA.

For being eligible to apply for MCA, you have to have mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 level or statistics as one of the subjects at graduation level. If you fulfill these criteria you are eligible for MCA.

MCA (Master of Computer Applications) is a 3 year duration course and yes you can do it after PGDCA. You can directly take admission into the second year through lateral entry. Some universities minimum score criteria are 55% marks in your graduation and in some, it is 45% marks in aggregate in your graduation which you can check before applying. Admission selection will be on the basis of the score obtained in the entrance test which is conducted by the university.

MCA is usually a 3 years degree course but in some cases it may be possible to get a lateral entry into the second year of MCA for candidates who have completed PGDCA.

Graduates are allowed to apply for this course. They need to have studied maths both in 12th standard and also the first year of graduation. The minimum duration of the course is two years. So you will be eligible if you satisfy these criteria.

There are various universities like
Osmania University
University of Hyderabad
Doctor B.R Ambedkar Open University etc. are some of the popular universities in Andhra Pradesh.

Duration of MCA course after PGDCA:-

MCA is usually a three year degree course but in some cases it may be possible to get a lateral entry into the second year of MCA for candidates who have completed PGDCA.

PGDCA holder candidates are not eligible for MCA course. If you have completed graduation degree from a recognised University with above 50% marks ,then you are eligible for MCA admission but mathematics subject is compulsory is your throughout studies.

Duration of MCA course after completion of PGDCA:

The detailed information about MCA course after successful completion PGDCA course is given below,

Name of the course - Master of Computer Application

>> In general, the duration of MCA course is 3 years

>> But for those who have completed their PGDCA course can join lateral entry in 2nd year of MCA course.

>> So now you can go for pursuing MCA course after PGDCA

MCA is usually a 3-year course. But after completing PGDCA, you are eligible to get lateral entry into the second year of MCA.

MCA is usually a three year degree course but in some cases it may be possible to get lateral entry into the second year of MCA for candidates who have completed PGDCA.

Duration of MCA course after PGDCA is given below.
You will be completing this MCA course 1 year.

You can get admission in prime college of India by securing good marks in entrance exam conducted by that Institute.

You can also secure admission in any private institution on the basis of graduation score only.