About the Programme

Master of Computer Applications is a two-year post-graduate programme with curriculum primarily based on the development of application software in diverse areas. The entire programme is aimed to develop students foundational skills of various technologies focused on the conceptual framework. The programme provides the latest industrial elective courses and project work.

The programme is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of Information Technology. It is inclined more towards Application Development and, thus, lays more emphasis on the latest programming language and tools to develop better and faster applications. This programme equips students with the knowledge of the development of application software for diverse fields to solve specific problems for the end users or clients.

In addition, the programme also emphasises upon planning, designing and building of complex commercial application software and system software. The financial security, freedom to relocate and the lifelong prospect of learning make this programme an ideal career for computer science enthusiasts.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

PEO-1 The graduates will establish themselves as professionals by solving real-life problems using exploratory and analytical skills acquired in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.
PEO-2 The graduates will provide sustainable solutions to ever changing interdisciplinary global problems through their Research & Innovation capabilities.
PEO-3 The graduates will become employable, successful entrepreneur as an outcome of Industry-Academia collaboration.
PEO-4 The graduates will embrace professional code of ethics while providing solution to multidisciplinary social problems in industrial, entrepreneurial and research environment to demonstrate leadership qualities

PO's

PO1: Domain Knowledge Apply computer science techniques, algorithmic principles in the modeling and design of computer based solutions and applications.
PO2: Problem Analysis Apply problem-solving and technical skills to analyze a computer application related problems and propose feasible computing solutions using fundamental principles of mathematics and computing sciences
PO3: Application Development Design and complete the solution within the specified time frame with financial constraints.
PO4: Modern Tool Usage: Inculcate and apply Modern IT and Computing tools for solving complex problems.
PO5: Innovation and EntrepreneurshipUse innovative approach to develop opportunities to create value and wealth for the betterment of the individual and society at large.
PO6: Environment and Sustainability Understand the impact of the professional solutions in societal and environmental constraints, and demonstrate the knowledge for sustainable development.
PO7: Personal and Professional Ethics: Exhibit personal and professional ethics while working among multidisciplinary environment.
PO8: Communication: Ability to communicate effectively in both manner, verbally and written, to provide integrated solution to customers/users or peers.
PO9: Project Management: Ability to work in multidisciplinary environment as a team member or leader with best managerial skills.
PO10: Life-Long Learning: Continue the process of life-long learning through professional activities adapt themselves with ease to new technologies.

PSO's

PSO1: Propose new ideas and solutions, culminating into a modern, easy to use tool, by a larger section of the society with longevity.
PSO2: Invent software applications to problems across a broad range of application like Business Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Data mining and cloud computing domains through analysis and design.

This course is for individuals who...

are passionate, diligent and determined to make a career in the IT (Information Technology) field. It is for candidates who possess the ability to accept changes and immediately look for creative solutions.

Students who are looking for...

a career with exceptional prospective fields and challenging roles in a futuristic industry must opt for this programme.

Course Fee

1st Year 195000

2nd Year 200850

1st Sem 99000	3rd Sem 101925
2nd Sem 99000	4th Sem 101925

For International Students

Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Year
NA	5000*

Programme Structure

Semester 1

Sharda School of Computing Science & Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Applications
Programme Name:		M.C.A					Programme Code: SET0105
Batch: 2026 Onwards				SEMESTER: I
S. No.	Course Code	Paper ID	Course	Teaching Load			Credits	Pre-requisites	Type of Course 1. CC 2. DSE 3. POE 4. SEC 5. Project
				L	T	P
				L	T	P
THEORY SUBJECTS
1	MCCR1101		Database Management System	4	0	0	4	Fundamentals of computers	CC
2	MCCR1102		C Programming and File Handling	4	0	0	4	Fundamentals of computers and basic mathematics	CC
3	MCCR1103		Operating System	4	0	0	4	Fundamentals of computers	CC
4	MCCR1104		Computer Architecture and Organization	3	0	0	3	Boolean Algebra	CC
5	MCCR1105		Computing and Innovation	2	0	0	2	Fundamentals of computers	CC
Practical/Viva-Voce/Jury
6	MCCR1501		Database Management Systems Lab	0	0	2	1	Fundamentals of computers	CC
7	MCCR1502		C Programming and File Handling Lab	0	0	2	1	Fundamentals of computers	CC
8	MCCR1503		Operating System Lab	0	0	2	1	Fundamentals of computers	CC
TOTAL CREDITS							20

Semester 2

Sharda School of Computing Science & Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Applications
Programme Name:		M.C.A					Programme Code: SET0105
Batch: 2026 Onwards				SEMESTER: II
S. No.	Course Code	Paper ID	Course	Teaching Load			Credits	Pre-requisites	Type of 1. CC 2. DSE 3. POE 4. SEC 5. Project
				L	T	P
				L	T	P
THEORY SUBJECTS
1	MCCR1109		Data Structure	3	1	0	4	C Programming	CC
2	MCCR1201		Application Programming in Python	4	0	0	4	C Programming	DSE
3	MCCR1401		Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	3	0	0	3	Basics of Mathematics	SEC
POE-I
4	MCCR1001		Big Data Analytics	3	0	0	3	Basics of Computers	POE
	MCCR1002		Cryptography and Network Security					Basics of Computer Networks
	MCCR1003		Cloud Computing					Basics of Computers
Practical/Viva-Voce/Jury
5	MCCR1509		Data Structure Lab	0	0	2	1	C Programming	CC
6	MCCR1505		Application Programming in Python Lab	0	0	2	1	C Programming	DSE
POE-I LAB
7	MCCR1506		Big Data Analytics Lab	0	0	2	1	Basics of Computers	POE
	MCCR1507		Cryptography and Network Security Lab					Basics of Computer Networks
	MCCR1508		Cloud Computing Lab					Basics of Computers
8	MCCR1601		Minor Project	0	0	6	3	Programing Methodology	Project
9	MCCR1801		Community Connect	0	0	0	0		Audit
10	NVXXXXXX		VAT Course	3	0	0	0		VAT
TOTAL CREDITS							20

Semester 3

Sharda School of Computing Science & Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Applications
Programme Name:		M.C.A					Programme Code: SET0105
Batch: 2026 Onwards				SEMESTER: III
S. No.	Course Code	Paper ID	Course	Teaching Load			Credits	Pre-requisites	Type of 1. CC 2. DSE 3. POE 4. SEC 5. Project
				L	T	P
				L	T	P
THEORY SUBJECTS
1	MCCR2101		Design and Analysis of Algorithms	3	1	0	4	Data Structures	CC
2	MCCR2102		OOPs using JAVA	4	0	0	4	C Programming	CC
3	MCCR2103		Software Engineering	4	0	0	4	Fundamental	CC
POE-II
4	MCCR2001		Deep Learning	3	0	0	3	Bigdata	POE
	MCCR2002		Cybersecurity					Basics of Network security
	MCCR2003		Cloud Infrastructure and Services					Basics of Cloud Computing
5			Research Methodology & IPR	0	0	2	1	Research	RM+IPR
Practical/Viva-Voce/Jury
6	MCCR2501		Design and Analysis of Algorithms Lab	0	0	2	1	C Programming	CC
7	MCCR2502		OOPs using JAVA Lab	0	0	2	1	Data Structures	CC
8	MCCR2503		Software Engineering Lab	0	0	2	1	Fundamental	CC
POE-II LAB
4	MCCR2505		Deep Learning Lab	0	0	2	1	Bigdata	POE
	MCCR2506		Cybersecurity Lab					Basics of Network security
	MCCR2507		Cloud Infrastructure and Services Lab					Basics of Cloud Computing
9	MCCR2701		Industry Connect	0	0	0	2		Project
10	MCCR2601		Dissertation (Research Based Learning)	0	0	4	2	Google Scholar	Project
11	NVXXXXX		VAT Course	3	0	0	0		VAT
TOTAL CREDITS							24

Semester 4

Sharda School of Computing Science & Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Applications
Programme Name:		M.C.A					Programme Code: SET0105
Batch: 2026 Onwards				SEMESTER: IV
S. No.	Course Code	Paper ID	Course	Teaching Load			Credits	Pre-requisites	Type of Course 1. CC 2. DSE 3. POE 4. SEC 5. Project
				L	T	P

THEORY SUBJECTS
1	MCCR2104		Technical Skill Enhancement Course	0	0	4	2	Computer Science Core Subjects	CC
POE-III
2	MCCR2004		Natural Language Processing	3	0	0	3	Machine Learning	POE
	MCCR2005		Digital Forensics					Cybersecurity
	MCCR2006		Internet of Things					Cloud Computing
POE-IV
3	MCCR2511		C with ASP.Net	3	0	0	3	Computer Programming	POE
	MCCR2512		Introduction to PHP with MySQL					Computer Programming
	MCCR2513		Android Application Development					Computer Programming
POE-III LAB
4	MCCR2508		Natural Language Processing Lab	0	0	2	1	Machine Learning	POE
	MCCR2509		Digital Forensics Lab					Cybersecurity
	MCCR2510		Internet of Things Lab					Cloud Computing
5	MCCR2603		Project	0	0	0	8	Research and Project Methodology	Project
TOTAL CREDITS							16

Programme Curricula

S.No.	Academic year	Curricula Link
1	2023-24	View Details
2	2021-22	View Details
3	2020-21	View Details
4	2019-20	View Details
5	2018-19	View Details

Eligibility Criteria

For National Students	Graduation in any discipline with minimum 50% marks. If mathematics not studied at graduation level, bridge course is compulsory.
For International Students	The eligibility criterion for all programs for international applicants is minimum 50% in the qualifying examination and having studied the pre-requisite subjects for admission in to the desired program.

Career path you can choose after the course

Computer Systems Analyst
Software Engineer or Programmer
Computer Support Service Specialist
Software Developer
Database Administrator
Systems Administrator

IBM
TCS
Wipro
Infosys
NTT Data etc.

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