Distance BCA
(Bachelor of Computer Application)
Unleash Your Tech Potential and start Your Tech Journey at IGNOU’s Distance BCA Course Where Knowledge Meets Innovation
Program Overview
The Distance Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program offers a comprehensive education in the world of computer science and applications through a flexible, accessible, and self-paced mode of learning. Designed by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
This university is UGC-DEB approved and offer distance BCA program its perfect for students seeking a strong foundation in computer science, especially for those who cannot commit to full-time, on-campus education. The program is also suitable for working professionals, as IGNOU offers admission twice a year, in July and January, providing flexibility for those seeking to enhance their computing skills.
Duration & Eligibility
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers a Distance BCA course with a flexible duration, spanning over a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 6 years. This program is divided into 6 semesters, each offering a detailed curriculum that covers a wide array of computer science and application-related subjects.
Eligibility criteria for enrollment include successfully completing 10+2 or its equivalent, ensuring that students have the fundamental educational background in a science-related field. to start on this intellectually journey in the field of computer applications.
Accreditation & Approvals
UCG-DEB Entitled
Approved by the University Grants Commission
Grade NAAC A++ Accredited
by National Assessment and Accreditation Council
WES Accredited
World Education System
MHRD Approved
Ministry of Human Resource Development
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| FEG-02 | Foundation course in English-2 | 4 |
| ECO-01 | Business Organization | 4 |
| BCS-011 | Computer Basics and PC Software | 6 |
| BCS-012 | Basic Mathematics | 4 |
| BCSL-013 | Computer Basics and PC Software Lab | 2 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-011 | Problem Solving and Programming | 6 |
| MCS-012 | Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming | 6 |
| MCS-013 | Discrete Mathematics | 6 |
| MCS-015 | Communication Skills | 6 |
| BCSL-021 | C Language Programming Lab | 6 |
| BCSL-022 | Assembly Language Programming Lab | 6 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-021 | Data and File Structures | 6 |
| MCS-023 | Introduction to Database Management Systems | 6 |
| MCS-014 | Systems Analysis and Design | 6 |
| BCS-031 | Programming in C++ | 6 |
| BCSL-032 | C++ Programming Lab | 6 |
| BCSL-033 | Data and File Structures Lab | 6 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BCS-040 | Statistical Techniques | 6 |
| MCS-024 | Object Oriented Technologies and Java Programming | 6 |
| BCS-041 | Fundamentals of Computer Networks | 6 |
| BCS-042 | Web Programming | 6 |
| BCSL-041 | Java Programming Lab | 6 |
| BCSL-042 | Web Programming Lab | 6 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BCS-051 | Operating Systems | 6 |
| BCS-052 | Advanced Data Structures | 6 |
| BCS-053 | Software Engineering | 6 |
| BCS-054 | Computer Graphics | 6 |
| BCSL-051 | Operating Systems Lab | 6 |
| BCSL-052 | Advanced Data Structures Lab | 6 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BCS-061 | Compiler Design | 6 |
| BCS-062 | Information Security | 6 |
| BCS-063 | Data Mining and Business Intelligence | 4 |
| BCS-064 | Elective-I | 6 |
| BCSL-061 | Compiler Design Lab | 6 |
| BCSL-062 | Information Security Lab | 2 |
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- Sociology
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IGNOU BCA Fees Structure
| Registration Fee | : | 300/- rupees |
| Course Fee | : | 6,700/- Per Semester |
| Examination Fee | : | 200- Per Subject |
Frequently Asked Question
IGNOU’s inclusive approach to education, allowing learners from diverse backgrounds and ages to access quality education at their convenience. The flexibility, affordability, and recognized degrees make IGNOU an excellent choice for those seeking to balance education with other commitments.
IGNOU provides study materials, including printed books and digital resources, to enrolled students. You can access these materials through the university’s online platform or by receiving printed materials via mail. Additionally, IGNOU’s digital library offers a vast collection of e-books, journals, and multimedia resources for further learning.
Yes, IGNOU degrees are recognized in India by bodies like UGC and the Ministry of Education. They hold the same value as traditional degrees. Additionally, IGNOU degrees are accepted and valid internationally, facilitated by its recognition by DEC and AICTE.
Yes, IGNOU degrees are generally accepted for government exams, including UPSC, SSC, RRB, and NDA. However, eligibility criteria may vary by specific exams and positions, so candidates should review the official notifications and requirements for each examination.