The rapid expansion of the IT sector has opened up countless opportunities for computer graduates and professionals. To align with this dynamic industry, our Integrated Master of Computer Applications (iMCA) program is designed to build a strong foundation in computer applications and software development, preparing graduates to meet the growing demand for skilled IT professionals.
Program Overview:
The Integrated MCA is a comprehensive, full-time 5-year (10 semesters) program. The curriculum is crafted to thoroughly educate and prepare students for a successful career in the software industry. It also encourages entrepreneurial spirit by providing students with essential business knowledge. Additionally, the program emphasizes research, allowing students to explore innovative solutions and contribute to advancements in the field.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Offers a global, industry-ready curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring students are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the tech industry.
- Industry/Research Exposure: Provides opportunities for internships, live projects, and collaborations, giving students hands-on experience and a competitive edge in either industry or academic research.
- Practical Skill Development: Focuses on developing a diverse skill set, including programming, data analysis, software development, and problem-solving, equipping students with the tools needed for a successful career in computer applications.
Career Prospects:
Graduates of the integrated program will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of career paths in the tech industry, academia, and research organizations. Potential roles include software developer, data analyst, system architect, research scientist, and more.
Why iMCA at Assam Don Bosco University?
1. Bachelor’s Degree (BCA):
Upon successful completion of 3 years, students will be awarded a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications (BCA).
2. BCA + PGDCA:
After completing 4 years (3+1 years), students will earn both a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications (BCA) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA).
3. BCA + MCA:
Upon completion of 5 years (3+2 years), students will earn both a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications (BCA) and a Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA).
4. Global Curriculum Standards:
Our iMCA program adheres to international curriculum standards, ensuring that students receive a globally relevant education that keeps pace with the latest advancements in technology.
5. Industry Collaborations:
Take advantage of our strong industry connections, which provide opportunities for internships, projects, and placements with leading companies.
6. Holistic Development:
Our comprehensive curriculum not only focuses on technical skills but also emphasizes soft skills, leadership, and ethical values, preparing students for overall personal and professional growth.
7. Research Opportunities:
Engage in cutting-edge research projects that address real-world problems and contribute to advancements in the field of computer applications.
8. Faculty Excellence:
Learn from highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are experts in their fields and dedicated to providing quality education and mentorship.
9. Hostel Facilities:
Assam Don Bosco University offers hostel facilities with major amenities, ensuring a comfortable and conducive living environment for students.
10. Scholarships:
We offer a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to support deserving students, making quality education accessible to all.
11. Affordable Fee Structure:
Our fee structure is designed to be affordable, providing high-quality education at a reasonable cost.
12. Student Support Services:
Avail of robust student support services, including career counseling, academic advising, and mental health resources, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all students.
13. Cultural and Extracurricular Activities:
Participate in a variety of cultural, sports, and extracurricular activities that promote a balanced and enriching university experience.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must have passed Class XII or equivalent from any recognized Board and must have scored at least 50% marks in Class XII or equivalent.
- The applicant must have studied Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science/Information Technology, as one of the subjects in Class XII or equivalent.
Number of Seats
- A total of 60 (sixty) seats are available for the programme.
Location
Assam Don Bosco University, Azara Campus
Structure of the Syllabus
Semester I |
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Computer Programming in C Language (Theory) |
Computer Programming in C Language (Lab) |
E-commerce Technologies |
Multimedia and Graphics |
Office Productivity Tools |
English – I: Communication and Professional Skills |
Environmental Studies |
Understanding India |
Service-Learning Theory |
Semester II |
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Data Structures Using C |
Data Structures Using C Lab |
Cybersecurity Fundamentals |
Introduction to Internet of Things |
Python For Business Analytics |
English – II: Presentation, Soft Skills and Technical Writing |
Digital and Technological Solutions |
Health and Wellness, Yoga Education, and Sports and Fitness |
Service-Learning Practice |
Semester III |
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Introduction to Java Programming |
Introduction to Java Programming Lab |
Digital Logic Design |
Digital Logic Design Lab |
Enterprise Resource Planning |
Computer Vision Fundamentals |
Environmental Informatics and Sustainability |
Hindi/Assamese/Mandarin/German |
Semester IV |
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Operating System |
Operating System Lab |
Computer Organization and Architecture |
Computer Organization and Architecture Lab |
Relational Database Management Systems |
Relational Database Management Systems Lab |
Basics of Web Designing |
Basics of Web Designing Lab |
Hindi/Assamese/Mandarin/German |
Semester V |
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Computer Network Fundamentals |
Computer Network Fundamentals Lab |
Artificial Intelligence |
Artificial Intelligence Lab |
Software Engineering |
Software Engineering Lab |
Basics of Python |
Basics of Python Lab |
Internship |
Semester VI |
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Theory of Computation |
Mobile Application Development |
Mobile Application Development Lab |
Network Security |
Business Statistics |
Minor Project |
Semester VII |
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Python and Machine Learning |
Python and Machine Learning Lab |
Design and Analysis of Algorithm |
Design and Analysis of Algorithm Lab |
Research Methodology |
Deep Learning |
Soft Computing |
Full Stack Web Development |
Development and Operation Tools |
Semester VIII |
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Data Science |
Data Science Lab |
Theory of Computation |
Cloud Computing |
Semester IX |
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Major Project (Research-Based/ Application-based) |
NPTEL/SWAYAM Course (8 – 12 Weeks) List of Courses to be provided by the Department |
Semester X |
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Major Project (Research-Based/ Application-based) |