Karnatak University Dharwad has revised its Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The updated curriculum emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, flexibility in course selection, and skill enhancement to better prepare students for the evolving IT industry
With a curriculum focused on programming, software development, database management, and emerging technologies like AI and cloud computing, the program bridges the gap between academics and industry requirements.
Our BCA program emphasizes practical learning through workshops, projects, and internships, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and stay ahead in the tech-driven world. Ideal for aspiring IT professionals, the course prepares students for exciting careers in software development, web design, data analytics, and more.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE:
Duration: The BCA program spans six semesters over three years.
- Credits: A total of 144 credits are required to complete the program.
- Course Components:
- Discipline Specific Courses (DSC): Core subject’s fundamental to computer applications.
- Elective Courses (EC):
- Discipline Specific Electives (DSE): Advanced topics within the computer science discipline.
- Generic Electives (GE): Subjects that provide interdisciplinary exposure.
- Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC):
- Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC): Courses like Environmental Science, Indian Constitution, and language studies.
- Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC): Practical courses designed to impart industry-relevant skills.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examinations.
- For B.C.A Programme, a candidate with PUC/10+2 Science or Commerce with Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Accountancy / Computer Science or 3-year Diploma with Computer Science / Information Science or 2-year JOC / ITI with Computer Science, shall be eligible.
