Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
Program Overview

The Bachelor of Computer Application at DY Patil University School of Management is designed for aspirants aiming to build a career in the IT industry. This four-year program is tailored with specialized tracks in Blockchain Technology, Cyber Security, and Digital Marketing, addressing the paradigm shift in management education. Embedded with insights from industry stalwarts, the curriculum is crafted to facilitate learning by doing, ensuring students emerge as well-rounded leaders equipped with ethics and a problem-solving mindset.

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Intake: 120
Fee Structure

Annual Fee: ₹90,000
Application Fee: INR 800/-

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the Bachelor of Computer Application program are as follows:

  • HSC (10+2) from any stream with English as a passing subject and a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate.
  • OR
  • A two-year Diploma in Pharmacy from the Board of Technical Education, conducted by the Government of Maharashtra or an equivalent qualification.
  • OR
  • A three-year Diploma Course after S.S.C. (10th Standard) from the Board of Technical Education, conducted by the Government of Maharashtra or an equivalent qualification.
  • OR
  • The Minimum Competency and Vocational Course (MCVC).

All eligible candidates must pass or clear the selection process as per the University criteria.

Program Highlights
Career
Career Prospects:
  • MBA
  • MCA
  • Data Scientist
  • Digital Marketer
  • Product Management
  • Blockchain Expert
  • Cyber Security Expert
Career Path:

A BCA degree lays a robust groundwork in computer science, propelling you into a dynamic tech landscape for diverse and stimulating careers.

Through the BCA journey, grasp critical IT concepts from programming to software engineering, paired with vital soft skills, opening doors to multifaceted career opportunities.

Syllabus
  • Object-Oriented Programming Using C++
  • Advanced Database Management System With SQL
  • Data Communication and Computer Networks
  • Operating System Concepts
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals
  • Digital Marketing Essentials
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Yoga for Personal Development
  • Capstone Project 1 (2 Credits)
  • JAVA Programming
  • Principles of Software Engineering
  • Data Structure Concepts
  • Business Statistics
  • Lab: Data Structures and JAVA
  • Blockchain Technology Basics
  • Network Fundamentals
  • SEO Fundamentals
  • Overview of New Age Technology
  • Indian Knowledge Systems
  • Capstone Project 2 (2 Credits)
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • Full Stack Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Basic PHP)
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Python Programming
  • Data Warehousing Techniques
  • Cloud Infrastructure and Services
  • Cryptography and Network Security Algorithms
  • Social Media Marketing Tactics
  • Design Thinking Methodology
  • Environmental Science Awareness
  • Text Analytics using Python
  • Internet Programming (AngularJS, AJAX, XML)
  • Big Data Fundamentals
  • AI and Machine Learning Introduction
  • Data Visualization Techniques
  • Business Intelligence Tools
  • Blockchain Architecture and Platforms
  • Cyber Law and Ethics
  • Content Marketing and Strategy
  • Internet Programming Lab
  • Personality Development Sessions
  • Data Visualization using Power BI or Tableau (Open-Source Tools)
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Generative AI Concepts
  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD)
  • Blockchain Programming Techniques
  • Ethical AI Practices
  • SEO Analytics
  • Research Methodology Overview
  • Summer Project (Industry-oriented)
  • Computer Vision Basics
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
  • Digital Metaverse Applications
  • Prompt Engineering in AI
  • Software Project Management
  • Cloud Computing with Blockchain Integration
  • Penetration Testing Fundamentals
  • Data-Driven Marketing Strategies
  • Research Paper or Project Execution
  • NoSQL Databases Lab
  • Scientific Writing and Communication
  • Research Statistics and Data Analytics
  • AI Tools for Research
  • Sustainability and Ethics in AI, Blockchain, or IoT
  • DevOps Certification
  • Summer Project Related to AI for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Development Track:
    • Advanced Analytics Storytelling
    • Quantum Computing Introduction
    • Scalable Data Storage Solutions
    • Time Series Analysis in Data
    • DevOps Certification
    • Summer Project Focused on AI for SDGs
  • On-Job/Industry Internship Program