M.Sc. in Mathematics with Application in Computer Science 

offered by IGNOU

IGNOU MSc fee is cumulative of multiple components, such as registration fee, tuition fee, etc. The total tuition fee for the MSc course ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 43,200. In addition, the one-time fee ranges between INR 200 and INR 300. Students have to pay the fee amount after registration to confirm enrollment. The fee payment receipt should be kept safe for future references. Moreover, the given fee amount is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The total tuition fee for MSc at IGNOU ranges between INR 15,000 and INR 43,200. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. For the exact fee, students must reach out to the admission office for details. And, like all the other courses, a non-refundable registration fee of INR 200 (unless specified otherwise) is charged along with the course fee for the first semester/year at the time of admission. 

The eligibility criteria for all MSc courses are as follows:

MSc specialisations	Eligibility
Food Nutrition	BSc (Home Science) specialisation in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition or PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition or Graduate (BSc Hons) or equivalent (MBBS, BHHS, etc.) from the following background – Home Science/ Food Science and Technology, Life Science, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Catering along with the DNHE or CNCC or CFN offered by IGNOU (simultaneous admission for CFN/ CNCC is also permitted)
Counselling and Family Therapy	Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognised university
Environmental Science	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline Science/ Engineering/ Agricultural Science/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science from a recognised university
Mathematics with Application in Computer Science	- Graduate with a major or Hons in Mathematics with at least 50% aggregate - If the seats at a centre remain vacant then: Graduate with a BA/ BSc degree with Mathematics as one of the three main subjects with equal weightage, with at least 50% aggregate and 55% aggregate in the Mathematics

For more details on MSc fee, eligibility & selection,  click here. 

Here are few things that students will recieve after taking admission in IGNOU:

• Once a students get admission into IGNOU, he or she will recieve the enrollment number and ID for future login to the samarth portal of the university.
• Based on the choice made by the candidate while filling the application form, he or she will then recieve the study material. Soft copy is available on the official website of the university. 
• Registered students also recieve a mail from the regional or study centre for counselling. It is an induction ceremony where the course is introduced to the students.
• A schedule of classes is also shared through mail. For any query regarding classes, students must contact their study centre.

{Source: BCA students & alumni}

IGNOU - Is It Good for BCA?

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the pros and cons:

Pros:
* Helpful teachers with knowledge of industry trends
* Flexible schedule allows students to balance work and studies
* Affordable fees and recognised degree
* Opportunities to learn new skills and technologies
* Good reputation among employers

Cons:
* Limited placement assistance and no direct placements
* Students must actively seek internships and job opportunities
* Curriculum may not be tailored to specific industries
* Limited infrastructure and resources in some study centers

Overall, IGNOU is a good option for BCA students looking for flexibility and affordability. While it may not offer direct placements, students who are proactive in seeking out internships and job opportunities can still benefit from the program. With helpful teachers and a recognised degree, IGNOU can provide students with a solid foundation for their careers.

Note: These points summarize the general consensus from various students and alumni, but individual experiences may vary.