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  Introduction
  Admission & Prerequisites
  Course Objectives
  Career Outcomes
  Course Content
  Fee Structure
Introduction
This on-campus, 3 year full-time course is offered on the GJ-IMT campus through the Department of Information Technology.
The BCA aims to provide an introduction to research training in the hardware and software streams through the preparation, execution and presentation of an in-depth, supervised project complemented by coursework research skills study.
Admission & Prerequisites
The admission schedule for the BCA program are advertised by the PTU, Jalandhar in the National dailies of the region & the PTU prospectus for admission are available at different affiliated institutes. The marks of the applicants in the 10+2 examination are sole criteria for admission to BCA program. The merit list prepared on the basis of applications submitted at the institute is displayed in the institute on the days of counselling which are determined by the University.
Course Objectives
The objectives of the BCA are to:

introduce students to research methods and strategies relevant to contemporary Information technology practices;
foster the student's capacity for critical thinking, analysis and reflection through the formation and testing of theoretical and practical propositions in real-life like projects and trainings;
develop the student's technical and aesthetic abilities so that ideas can be confidently expressed;
provide students with an opportunity to plan, implement and present a significant research project set within the context of practice and theory;
cultivate the student's communication abilities in being able to present and defend their beliefs and assumptions in settings such as seminars, workshops, conferences and symposia;
enhance the student's prospects for a career in fields such as software development, networking, web applications, database management and academic and vocational teaching positions; and provide access to higher degrees by research programs.

Career Outcomes
Graduates from the BCA will find employment in a variety of positions within the software and hardware centred professions. Students who specialise in system programming, networking, embedded systems, web applications, database management and allied streams can make a mark in the wide spectrum of oportunities presented by demanding area of Information technology.
Course Content
BCA Course has been professionally designed to impart quality education to students at the under-graduate level in the field of computers. BCA course helps the students to learn the State-of-the-art technology. The course is designed in such a way that the student is trained to suit the needs of the software & hardware industry.
 

Course Content - BCA

 I Semester:

 II Semester:

BC 101 (N2) Introduction to Infornation Technology
BC 102 (N2) Mathematics (Bridge Course)
BC 103 (N2) Basic Accounting
BC 104 (N2) Programming in ‘C’
BC 105 (N2) Communication Skills
BC 106 (N2) Software Lab I (BC 101 & BC 103)
BC 107 (N2) Software LAb II (BC 104)
BC 201 (N2) Principles of Management
BC 202 (N2) System Analysis & Design
BC 203 (N2) Mathematics I (Discrete)
BC 204 (N2) Data Structures
BC 205 (N2) Digital Circuit & Logic Design
BC 206 (N2) Hardware Lab I (BC 205)
BC 207 (N2) Software Lab III (BC 204)

 III Semester:

 IV Semester:

BC 301 (N2) Math II (Computer Oriented)
BC 302 (N2) Management Information System
BC 303 (N2) Software Engineering
BC 304 (N2) Object Oriented Prog. using C++
BC 305 (N2) Introduction to Microprocessor
BC 306 (N2) Software Lab IV (BC 304)
BC 307 (N2) Hardware Lab II (BC 305)

BC 401 (N2) Computer Networks
BC 402 (N2) Data Base Management System
BC 403 (N2) Computer System Architecture
BC 404 (N2) Operating Systems
BC 405 (N2) Workshop on Visual Basic
BC 406 (N2) Software Lab V (BC 402)
BC 407 (N2) Software Lab VI (BC405)

 V Semester:

 VI Semester:

BC 501 (N2) Intr. to Internet & Java Programming
BC 502 (N2) Systems Software
BC 503 (N2) Computer Graphics
BC 504 (N2) Operation Research
BC 505 (N2) Software Lab VII (Major Project I)
BC 506 (N2) Software Lab VIII (BC 501)
BC 507 (N2) Software Lab IX (BC 503)

BC 601 (N2) Artificial Intelligence
BC 602 (N2) Handling Operating Systems
BC 603 (N2) Software Lab VII (Major Project II)
BC 604 (N2) Software Lab X (Web Designing)
BC 605 (N2) Software Lab XII (BC 602)
BC 606 (N2) Seminar (BC 603)
BC 607 (N2) Comprehensive Viva Voce
Note: N2 denotes new syllabus applicable from year 2002
   
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