Your career after Masters in Computer Application (MCA)

Masters in Computer Application (MCA) is a post graduate degree in computer applications. This is a senior level course that prepares professionals to meet the complex demands of the IT industry.

It emphasizes on planning, designing and building of complex commercial application software and system software.

MCA is a three years long programme and it covers various topics from information technology, business management and mathematics. Students who join course are introduced to software engineering aspects. This program demonstrates sound knowledge in key areas of computer science or industrial computing. It also carries out the required analysis and synthesis involved in computer systems, information systems and computer applications.

MCA is not just a post graduate program but it is a complete professional grooming for students for a successful career in the IT industry. MCA students can also specialize themselves in fields like Hardware Technology, Software Development, System Engineering, System Development, Application software.

Eligibility:

Should have passed graduation in any discipline from a recognised university with an aggregate score of 50 per cent.

(Aggregate marks vary from institute to institute. This is the general criteria. )

Career Prospects

Listed below are the career prospects for students who pursue MCA:

• Software Engineer
• Software Consultant
• Network Engineer
• Database Administrator
• Test Engineer
• System Analyst
• Programmer
• Quality Assurance Engineer
• Technical Support Engineers