Distance MCA
(Master of Computer Application)
IGNOU’s Distance MCA course offers versatile, high-quality computer education, catering to diverse learners and boosting career opportunities in India.
Program Overview
The Distance Master of Computer Application (MCA) course at IGNOU is a two-year postgraduate program for people who love making computer applications. You’ll learn a mix of theory and hands-on practice, covering basic computer knowledge to advanced topics like Fundamental IT principles, Artificial Intelligence.
In this program, you’ll study things like programming, data structures, and software engineering to prepare for a good job in computer applications. You can study at your own pace, which is great if you work or have other things to do. This program is approved by UGC-DEB, so it’s a good-quality program. It will teach you the skills you need to succeed in the field of computer applications.
Duration & Eligibiity
The IGNOU Distance MCA Course offers exceptional flexibility, allowing students to complete the program in a 6 semester overall duration of this course is 3 years. and it can be extended upto 6 years.
To be eligible, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree and have a 50% marks , minimum of 6 months of formal computer education or a related degree, ensuring that students have the foundational knowledge and prerequisites to start on this enriching 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 |
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MCS-211 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | 4 |
MCS-212 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
MCS-213 | Software Engineering | 4 |
MCS-214 | Professional Skills and Ethics | 2 |
MCS-215 | Security and Cyber Laws | 2 |
MCSL-216 | DAA and Web Design Lab | 2 |
MCSL-217 | Software Engineering Lab | 2 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
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MCS-218 | Data Communication and Computer Networks | 4 |
MCS-219 | Object-Oriented Analysis and Design | 4 |
MCS-220 | Web Technologies | 4 |
MCS-221 | Data Warehousing and Data Mining | 4 |
MCSL-222 | OOAD and Web Technologies Lab | 2 |
MCSL-223 | Computer Network and Data Mining Lab | 2 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
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MCS-224 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 4 |
MCS-225 | Accountancy and Financial Management | 4 |
MCS-226 | Data Science and Big Data | 4 |
MCS-227 | Cloud Computing and IoT | 4 |
MCSL-228 | AI and Machine Learning Lab | 2 |
MCSL-229 | Cloud and Data Science Lab | 2 |
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
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MCS-230 | Digital Image Processing and Computer Vision | 4 |
MCS-231 | Mobile Computing | 4 |
MCSP-232 | Project | 12 |
Learning Methodology-IGNOU
E-books Study
Material
Live Interactive Sessions
Project &
Assignment
Learning
Managment
Top Studies
Center
Worldwide
Reach
IGNOU-MCA Specialisation
- Marketing Management
- Finance Management
- Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Operations Management
- Information Technology (IT) Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Business Analytics
- Retail Management
- Project Management
- Hospitality Management
- Fashion Design
IGNOU MCA FEES Structure
Registration Fee | : | 300/- rupees |
Course Fee | : | 12,000- 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.