MCA or Master of Computer Applications is one of the prominent Masters level or post graduate courses in India. It is a three-year course with a semester system of examination. It is a program that prepares students with complete professional grooming for a successful career in the IT industry.
Aspirants who want to get admission into IIT for MCA are required to pass the All India MCA Common Entrance Test (AIMCET). Other colleges require the candidates to apply for the concerned institute by downloading the application form from the institute's website or getting it from their counter, filling it properly and sending to the institute along with all the concerned papers before the last date. These colleges conduct their own entrance examinations. In order to get admission in an MCA College, the first step is to clear these admission tests. Some colleges also conduct group discussion and then the selected candidates are called for personal interviews. The students are then chosen on the basis of their performance in the group discussion and personal interview.
Those who have cleared their Bachelor's degree in any discipline or are in the final year degree examination and have taken Mathematics as a subject in their High School Examination or graduate level are eligible to apply for the MCA course. The aspirants should have achieved their bachelor's degree from a certified university. Some reputed colleges require students to clear their graduation with a minimum of 60% marks.
This post graduate course prepares the professionals to meet high-end complex demands of the IT industry. With a master's degree in their hand, aspirants can easily get a job as Software Engineer, Software Consultant, Network Engineer, Database Administrator, Programmer, Quality Assurance Engineer in private-sector multinational companies like HCL Technologies, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, TCS, Polaris and many more. Major employment areas include the Banking sector, E-Commerce, Design Support and Data Communications, Security and Surveillance companies and Systems Management.
Top MCA Colleges in India |
Colleges Names | Address | Contact details | website |
Chandigarh University - [CU] | NH-95, Ludhiana - Chandigarh State Hwy, Punjab 140413 | 1800 121 288 800, admissions@cumail.in | https://www.cuchd.in/ |
Jawaharlal Nehru University | New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi, 110067 | 011 2670 4090 , director_admissions @mail.jnu.ac.in | www.jnu.ac.in |
Delhi University - [DU] | Benito Juarez Marg, South Campus, South Moti Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi 110021 | 011 2700 6900 | http://www.du.ac.in/ |
NIMS University | NH-11C, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Shobha Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303121 | 091160 10414, admissions@nimsuniversity.org | https://nimsuniversity.org/ |
Birla Institute Of Technology | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra Ranchi, Jharkhand 835215, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand 835215 | 0651 227 5444 , asvidyarthi@bitmesra.ac.in | https://www.bitmesra.ac.in/ |
National Institute Of Technology - [NIT] | National Institute of Technology Campus, fathimanagar, Telangana 506004 | 0870 245 9191 | https://www.nitt.edu/ |
Presidency College | 2C, 33/2D, Kempapura Main Rd, Fortune Valley, Mariyannapalya, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560024 | 080-42478700 / 09886499600, contact@presidency.edu.in | https://presidencycollege.ac.in/ |
NIT | NH 66, Srinivas Nagar, Surathkal, Srinivasnagar, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575025 | 0824 247 4000 | www.nitk.ac.in |
NIT | Tanjore Main Road, National Highway 67, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620015 | 0431 250 0370 , sundar@nitt.edu | www.nitt.edu |
Christ University | Hosur Rd, Bhavani Nagar, S.G. Palya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029 | 080 4012 9600 | https://www.christuniversity.in/ |