Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) at Shambhunath College of Education is a three
years full-time degree course. This course is designed and structured with intent to provide
our students a dynamically stimulating environment, where the students can get
transformed into highly skilled IT specialists. The curriculum has been designed to give the
students an in-depth knowledge of various subjects related to Information Technology along
with the basic concepts of management.
The objective of BCA Programme at SCE is to produce outstanding IT professionals who
can apply the theoretical knowledge into practice in the real world and develop stand alone
live projects themselves. The approach is more practical by the virtue of various value
addition Labs and Clubs apart from the classroom studies.
Pedagogy for BCA
The evolution of teaching pedagogy applied at SCE makes the curriculum more dynamic as
it incorporates not just learning through lectures but also applying the concepts with the help
of Role Plays, Case Studies and other creative exercises.
This under graduate programme equips the students with an in-depth understanding of
technical concepts coupled with intensive industry exposure. The course curriculum is
designed after a deep analysis of the requisitions from the industry stakeholders and
focusing on the industry expectations from IT professionals. The Programme also offers
tremendous flexibility and learning opportunities through credit-based approach. The
following are the salient features of the BCA program:
- Courses designed around industry needs to create a symbiotic relationship with our
programme and the industry.
- Emphasis on enhancing students’ soft skill.
- Emphasis on Practical knowledge.
- Providing Industry interaction.
- Ultimate goal is to make our students highly acceptable to the industry/ corporate as
students who are job ready/industry ready from day one.
Career Prospects
Computer technology is a growing field in India and there are numerous opportunities after
completing BCA. Candidates can find opportunities in private as well as government
sectors.
Since BCA is not only about computers but also about technology, hence there are very
bright prospects in this field.
Aspirants can choose banking sector in government jobs and in private sector; they can go
for software technology, web designing, software testing etc. Many companies like HCL,
Infosys, Wipro, TCS etc hire candidates qualified in computer application.
After BCA, there are a number of opportunities to open software business as well.
Computer technology is always in demand.
Further studies are also a good idea after BCA. Options like MCA, MBA, MSc, PGDCA etc
can be pursued after completing BCA. Doing these master degrees can further increase the
prospects of Bachelor in Computer Application.