Courses - MCA
Title of the Course
The course shall be called MCA - Master of Computer
Application.
Duration of the Course
The Course of Study shall be 3 years.
Eligibility for Admission
A candidate with any degree of a minimum of 3 years duration (10+2+3)
of Bangalore University or of any other university equivalent
there to with a minimum of 50% of marks in the aggregate
of all subjects including languages, if any, provided further,
that the candidate has studied Mathematics / Computer Science
/ Business Mathematics / Statistic / Computer Applications / Electronics as a subject at PUC level or equivalent HSC (XII Standard) or at Degree
is eligible for admission to MCA Course. Relaxation to SC/ST Group I be extended as per the university norms.
Attendance (For regular courses)
In each semester a Candidate shall be considered to have successfully undergone
the prescribed Course of study if the candidate has attended
at least 75% of the classes in each subject (Theory, Lab and Practical).
In the 3 year (6 semester) MCA Course,
there will be eight papers in the subject of Computer Science
(Theory and Practical) in the first five semesters and the
last semester
is devoted to project work. Each of the eight papers will
carry 100 marks. Duration of the examination for each paper
will be 3 hours. In each paper, the minimum marks for pass
will be as per University regulations governing post-graduate
course (semester scheme). The syllabus, the scheme of instruction
and examination will be as in what follows
Scheme of Examination
- The Internal Assessment marks should be decided for each of the theory subject by conducting 2 tests, each of 60 minutes duration spread over the span in a Semester. A seminar should also be given by the students in the third year and the same to be assessed and evaluated for Internal Assessment along with the two tests.
- The Internal Assessment marks in Practical course is based on performance in the Laboratory. The Internal Assessment marks for Project work of a candidate is based on the dissertation Seminar.
Eligibility to go to higher Semester
- A candidate is allowed to carry over all previous un-clear (failed) theory papers and practical's to subsequent semester from the first to sixth semester
- The maximum period for completion of the course shall be six years from the date od admission.
Minimum for pass and declaration of Result
- For a pass in semester a candidate shall secure minimum of 40% of the marks prescribed for a subject in the university examination and 50% of the marks in aggregate inclusive of the Internal Assessment marks obtained in all subjects put together
- The candidate who do not satisfy 1 shall be deemed to have failed and have to take exams in the subjects in which ha has secured less then 40% at the university exam.
- Provision is made for rejection of results of all subjects of a semester only once if the candidate decides to reappear for all the subjects of that semester. Such rejection should be made within 30 days of announcement of result by making a written application through the head of the institution. If such rejection is in respect of the result of all the subjects of one semester and earn fresh internal marks as well
- The results of any semester will be declared as pass or fail as the case my be in accordance with regulation 1.
- To be eligible for the award of MCA degree, a candidate shall have completed the scheme of training and passed in all subjects for the course
- Further to regulation 1 the classification followed by the university for all PG courses shall be made applicable for the declaration of results of each semester.
TITLE OF PAPERS AND SCHEME OF STUDY & EXAMINATIONS FOR
MCA
| Subject
Code |
Subject
Name |
Lecture
& Tutorials Hrs/Wk |
Lab
Hrs/
Week |
Internal
Assessment |
Exam
Marks (Maximum) |
Total |
| IMCA 1 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 2 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 3 | Concepts of Computing & problem Solving | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 4 | Computer Organization | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 5 | Assembly Language Programming 8086 | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 6 | Problem Solving Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IMCA 7 | Assembly Language Programming Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| TOTAL |
700 |
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II SEMESTER
| Subject
Code |
Subject
Name |
Lecture
& Tutorials Hrs/Wk |
Lab
Hrs/
Week |
Internal
Assessment |
Exam
Marks (Maximum) |
Total |
| IIMCA 1 | Statistical Analysis | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 2 | Data Structures | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 3 | Operating System & UNIX | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 4 | Data Base Management | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 5 | Advanced Programming Java | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 6 | Data Structure Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIMCA 7 | Java Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| TOTAL |
700 |
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III SEMESTER
| Subject
Code |
Subject
Name |
Lecture
& Tutorials Hrs/Wk |
Lab
Hrs/
Week |
Internal
Assessment |
Exam
Marks (Maximum) |
Total |
| IIIMCA 1 | Fundamentals of Algorithms | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIMCA 2 | Software Systems | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIE3A | Elective I | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIMCA 4 | Object Oriented Analysis and Design | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIMCA 5 | Theory of Computation | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIMCA 6 | Soft Skills Practices | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IIIMCA 7 | Database Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| TOTAL |
700 |
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IV SEMESTER
| Subject
Code |
Subject
Name |
Lecture
& Tutorials Hrs/Wk |
Lab
Hrs/
Week |
Internal
Assessment |
Exam
Marks (Maximum) |
Total |
| IVMCA 1 | Software Engineering | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVMCA 2 | Computer Networks | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVMCA 3 | Computer Graphics | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVE4A | Elective II | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVE5A | Elective III | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVMCA 6 | Algorithms Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| IVMCA 7 | Graphics Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| TOTAL |
700 |
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V SEMESTER
Subject
Code |
Subject
Name |
Lecture
& Tutorials Hrs/Wk |
Lab
Hrs/
Week |
Internal
Assessment |
Exam
Marks (Maximum) |
Total |
| VMCA 1 | Human Resource Management | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VMCA 2 | Information & Network Security | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VMCA 3 | Internet technology | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VE5A | Elective IV | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VE5B | Elective V | 4 |
-- |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VMCA 6 | Internet Programming & UNIX Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
| VMCA 7 | Software Engineering Lab | -- |
6 |
20 |
80 |
100 |
TOTAL |
700 |
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Duration of Exam : 3 Hours (Theory and Practical)
Total number of hours per semester in each paper : 52 hours / semester (both theory and practical)
IV
SEMESTER
Duration of the projects is six months. During the project work the students are to interact with the internal guides/ external guides.