Computer Application Courses

Objectives of the MCA course

The objective of the Master of Computer Application degree is to provide a high quality, systematic and formal education in the computer science discipline to the graduate student of any stream having keen interest in Computer Field. The main objective of the course is to impart basic understanding of concepts, strategies, tools and techniques of information technology, to provide a strong foundation in all technical aspects of computers and their applications.

CURRICULUM FOR MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATION (MCA)

First Semester

Subject Code Subject(Theory) L T P C
MCA01001 Discrete Mathematics 3 0 0 3
MCA01002 Computer System Architecture 3 0 0 3
MCA01003 Data Structure Using ‘C’ 3 0 0 3
MCA01004 Operating System 3 0 0 3
MCA01005 Database Engineering 3 0 0 3
Subject(Sessional)
MCA01006 Data Structure Using C Lab 0 0 3 2
MCA01007 Operating System Lab 0 0 3 2
MCA01008 Database Engineering Lab 0 0 3 2
Total 21

Second Semester

Subject Code Subject(Theory) L T P C
MCA02001 Computer Networks 3 0 0 3
MCA02002 Analysis and Design of Algorithms 3 0 0 3
MCA02003 Object Oriented Programming Using C++ 3 0 0 3
MCA02004 Software Engineering 3 0 0 3
MCA02005 Formal Language and Automata Theory 3 0 0 3
Subject(Sessional)
MCA02006 Object Oriented Programming Using C++ Lab 0 0 3 2
MCA02007 Software Engineering Lab 0 0 3 2
MCA02008 Algorithm Design Lab 0 0 3 2
Total 21

Third Semester

Subject Code Subject(Theory) L T P C
MCA03001 Programming with JAVA 3 0 0 3
MCA03002 Compiler Design 3 0 0 3
NPTEL MOOC COURSE (min. 8 weeks) 0 0 0 3
Elective I and II 3 0 0 3
Elective I and II 3 0 0 3
Subject(Sessional)
MCA03003 JAVA programming Lab 0 0 3 2
Seminar and Technical Writing 0 0 3 2
Dissertation and Interim Evaluation 0 0 3 2
Total 21

Fourth Semester

Total Credit of four Semesters = 76

Subject Code Subject(Theory) L T P C
  Elective III and IV 3 0 0 3
  Elective III and IV 3 0 0 3
Subject(Sessional)
  Comprehensive Viva-Voice 0 0 0 1
Dissertation Evaluation 0 0 4 6
Total 13

Elective I & II

Subject Code Subject Name
MCAPE301 Artificial Intelligence
MCAPE302 Soft Computing
MCAPE303 Computer Network security
MCAPE304 Information System Design
MCAPE305 Real-time System
MCAPE306 Mobile Computing
MCAPE307 Introduction to Data Science
MCAPE308 Machine Learning
MCAPE309 Internet-of-Things
MCAPE3010 Big-Data Analytics
MCAPE3011 Cyber Law and Security
MCAPE3012 Intellectual Property Rights
MCAPE3013 Web Technology
MCAPE3014 Embedded System
MCAPE3015 Management Information System

Elective III & IV

Subject Code Subject Name
MCAPE401 Digital Image Processing
MCAPE402 Data Mining
MCAPE403 Advanced Computer Networks
MCAPE404 Distributed Operating System
MCAPE405 Cloud Computing
MCAPE406 Simulation and Modelling
MCAPE407 Wireless Sensor Networks
MCAPE408 Software Project management
MCAPE409 Advance Database Management Systems
MCAPE4010 Data Analytics
MCAPE4011 Advanced Computer Architecture
MCAPE4012 Intelligence Data Analysis
MCAPE4013 Deep Learning
MCAPE4014 E-Commerce and ERP
MCAPE4015 Computer Graphics and Multimedia
MCAPE4016 Computer Based Optimization techniques

The course is to be completed in 6 semesters. The first semester will comprise mostly of common subjects needed to build a base for the subjects to follow in pursuance of the objectives of the course. The 2nd to 5th semesters will be mostly divided into core subjects and elective, which offer the student a choice to build expertise in some fields based on personal choice. The last semester will be devoted to project work testing the students application in the fields studied so far and provide valuable experience before stepping into the professional world of information technology.


Outline of Course Contents:


Semester 1

Subjects / Theory
Subject Code Subject /Theory Credits
MCA-101 Programming in 'C' 4
MCA-102 Microprocessor and Assembly Language Programming 4
MCA-103 Discrete mathematics 4
MCA-104 Principles of Programming Languages 4
MCA-105 Engineering Economics and Costing 4
  Sessionals  
Sessional Code Sessional Subject Credit
MCA-191 Seminar – I 2
MCA-192 “C” Programming Laboratory 4
MCA-193 Assembly Language Programming Lab 2
    Total=28

Semester 2

Subjects / Theory
Subject Code Subject /Theory Credit
MCA-106 Data Structure Using C 4
MCA-107 Computer System Architecture 4
MCA-108 Object Oriented Programming using C++ 4
MCA-109 Numerical Methods 4
MCA-110 Communicative English 4
  Sessionals  
Sessional Code Sessional Subject Credit
MCA-194 Communicative Practice Laboratory 2
MCA-195 Data Structure in “C” Laboratory 2
MCA-196 OOP with C++  Laboratory 4
    Total=28

Semester 3

Subjects / Theory
Subject Code Subject /Theory Credit
MCA-201 Software Engineering & OOAD 4
MCA-202 Operating System 4
MCA-203 Quantitative Techniques 4
MCA-204 Computer Graphics & Multimedia 4
MCA-205 Financial and Management Accounting 4
  Sessionals  
Sessional Code Sessional Subject Credit
MCA-291 Operating System Laboratory 4
MCA-292 Computer Graphics Laboratory 4
    Total=28

Semester 4

Subjects / Theory
Subject Code Subject /Theory Credit
MCA-206 Programming with Java 4
MCA-207 Automata Theory 4
MCA-208 Database Management System 4
MCA-209 Analysis and Design of Algorithm 4
MCA-210 Computer Networks 4
  Sessionals  
Sessional Code Sessional Subject Credit
MCA-293 RDBMS Laboratory 4
MCA-294 Java Laboratory 2
MCA-295 Seminar - II 2
    Total=28

Semester 5

Subjects / Theory
Subject  Code Subject /Theory Credit
MCA-301 Internet & Web Technology 4
MCA-302 Simulation & Modeling 4
MCA-303 Compiler Design 4
MCA-304 Enterprise Web-based Computing with Java 4
Elective-I (Any one)
MCA-305 Data Mining & Ware Housing 4
MCA-306 Computer Security 4
MCA-307 Image Processing 4
MCA-308 Artificial Intelligence  4
MCA-309 Parallel Computing 4
MCA-310 Soft Computing 4
MCA-311 Bioinformatics            4
  Sessionals  
Sessional Code Sessional Subject Credit
MCA-391 Enterprise Web-based Computing with Java Lab. 2
MCA-392 Network Programming using Socket 
(C / Java) 
4
MCA-393 Comprehensive Viva-Voce 2
    Total=28

Semester 6

Subjects / Theory
Subject Code Subject /Theory Credit
MCA-394 Industrial Project Work (for 16 weeks) 20