Master of Computer Applications (MCA) (Integrated) 

at UOK, Kota

Kota University offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in various specializations. The selection process for each course varies based on either an entrance exam or merit, as per the candidate's preference. Several national and state-level exams are also taken into consideration for some courses. The application process for all courses is conducted online, and no applications will be entertained after the last date of admission as notified by the university. The selection process for candidates seeking admission to various UG, PG, and doctoral courses is based on entrance exams or merit, as per the course. Selected candidates for UG and PG courses must pay the admission fee to confirm their admission at the university.

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of what they have to say:

* Infrastructure: The university has good infrastructure, with modern laboratories, digital classrooms, and a well-maintained library.
* Faculty: The faculty members are well-qualified, experienced, and supportive. They provide extra classes and one-on-one mentorship to students who need it.
* Course Curriculum: The course curriculum is relevant and prepares students for industries. The curriculum covers topics such as Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry, making it suitable for those interested in pursuing a career in biology.
* Examinations: Semester exams are relatively easy, and the pass percentage is around 50%.
* Placements: While the university doesn't have a placement policy, around 50% of students from the batch got placed, with the highest package being 8 LPA. Many students also secured internships with reputed companies.
* Campus Life: The campus is large and spread over a wide area, providing a peaceful learning environment. The hostel facility is also good, with affordable accommodation options.
* Scholarships: The university offers various scholarships to students, including merit-based and caste-based scholarships.
* Extra-Curricular Activities: The university encourages participation in extracurricular activities such as NSS, NCC, sports, and cultural events.

However, some limitations mentioned by students include:

* Lack of Placement Policy: As a government university, UOK doesn't have a dedicated placement cell, which may affect student employability.
* Limited Company Visits: Although some companies visit the campus, the frequency is limited, and students may need to rely on self-initiated efforts to secure placements.
* Some Facilities Need Improvement: While the infrastructure is generally good, some students mention that certain facilities, such as washrooms and the grounds, require improvement.

Overall, while UOK has its strengths and weaknesses, it appears that the B.Sc. programme can be a good choice for students who are looking for a well-rounded education and are willing to put in effort to secure placements. However, prospective students should carefully consider these factors before making a decision.

Please note that the fee for admission application and/or processing is non-refundable. Once a student has been admitted, they can only request a refund of the fee if they fill out the Refund Request Form provided by the University within the specified time limits as follows:

Time duration for submission of application for fee refund	Amount of the Fee to be Refunded
If application is submitted within 15 days after taking admission of the candidate or before the closing date of admission, whichever, is earlier.	70% of the tuition fee along with caution money shall be refunded of the admitted candidate subject to the condition that the seat so vacated is filled up by another candidate.
If application is submitted any time in the session not covered within a point of time	Only caution money shall be refunded.

Yes, scholarships are offered by UOK Kota. Kota University does not offer any scholarships to the students. However, the office of the dean at UOK Kota makes sure of the processing /disbursement of the financial support provided by various agencies. The university students are eligible for the following scholarships:

• Post matric scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/SOBC from the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.
• Post Matric Scholarships for Students belonging to the Minority Communities from the Department of Minority Affairs.
• UGC-Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
• UGC-Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship
• UGC-Post Doctoral Fellowship for women
• UGC-Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students
• UGC-Post Graduate Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holders
• UGC-Post Doctoral Fellowship for SC/ST candidates
• UGC/CSIR-JRF/SRF/RA
• ICSSR fellowship for Post Graduate
• ICHR-Post Graduate Merit Scholarship
• DST-Inspire Fellowship

The faculty members of Kota University have been given 3.6 stars by various Shiksha-verified students. As per the verified reviews, it can be said that the faculty members are very knowledgeable, friendly and extremely qualified. The faculty members are mostly PhD holders. Students have also said that the faculty is supportive in their reviews.

Kota University has a decent record of placements for courses like MBA, MCA and MSW, etc. The placement details of the batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 2-year batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of UOK placements 2023 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	INR 2.20 LPA
Total students (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	394
Total students placed (MBA)	12

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the University of Kota NIRF report 2024.

The average package offered during the 2024 placement drive at UOK is yet to be released on the official website. However, the median package offered in 2023 placement drive is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. The following table showcases the median package offered during UOK placements 2023:

Course	Median Package (2023)
PG 2 year	INR 2.20 LPA

Note: The above data are gathered from the University of Kota NIRF report 2024. 

Coming to the median package trends, a rise of over 5% in the median package offered to PG 2-year students was observed between 2022 and 2023. For more clarity check out the infographic below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2020)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
PG 2 year	INR 2 LPA	INR 2 LPA	INR 2.10 LPA

Kota University offers good placements annually for its MBA, BBA, MCA and MSW courses. The placement details of the batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 2-year batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of UOK placements 2023 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	INR 2.20 LPA
Total students (PG 2 year) (MBA, MCA, MSW, etc.)	394
Total students placed (MBA)	12

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the University of Kota NIRF report 2024.

Kota University is well known for its MBA course. When it comes to placements, the Kota University offers good placements annually. The placement details of the MBA batch 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 2-year batch 2023 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of AIMS Bangalore MBA placements 2023 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (PG 2 year)	INR 2.20 LPA
Total students (PG 2 year)	394
Total students placed (PG 2 year)	12

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the University of Kota NIRF report 2024.

According to external sources, the University of Kota alumni are placed in leading companies like Accenture, Amazon, ICICI Bank, Deloitte, and PwC, etc. A large share of University of Kota alumni is recruited in the Education sector, followed by the Research and Business Development, Accounting, and IT sectors. The sector-wise alumni placement data is presented in the form of a pie-chart below: