The Master of Computer Applications program exposes students to the fundamentals of computing principles and enterprise software management, as well as the most recent business best practices, and prepares them to analyse and solve problems in a wide range of applications.
Course Duration
Internship Opportunity
The final semester of the program is devoted to a project that can be carried out in the software industry or at the University itself.
Job Placement
After graduation, students can find jobs in reputed IT companies as Programmers and Software Consultants, Software Application Development, Testing and Maintenance, System Analysts and Database Administrators, or Independent Software Developer and Entrepreneur.
Eligibility Criteria
The MCA program builds on the foundation of computing principles and business practices to train students with the skill set to identify issues, problem solve and troubleshoot in a wide range of applications. The postgraduate program is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of Information Technology. The MCA program is inclined towards Application Development, and thus emphasises the latest programming languages and tools to develop better and faster applications.
Our MCA program focuses on providing a sound theoretical background as well as good practical exposure to students in the relevant areas. It is intended to provide a modern, industry-oriented education in applied computer science. It aims at training professionals who can successfully meet the demands of the information technology industry.
As the IT and software industry are dynamic and fast-growing, we constantly evolve our curriculum, keeping in mind the requirements of the industry. This program is not just a postgraduate degree; it is also a complete professional grooming package for students, preparing them for a successful career in the IT Industry. The program, therefore, aims at imparting students with comprehensive knowledge with equal emphasis on theory and practice. Typically, an MCA degree program covers various aspects of computational theory, programming, algorithm design and optimisation, network and database management, mobile technologies, electronics, mathematics, probability, statistics, accounting, finance, etc. The following areas of expertise will be stressed:
Join the highly regarded MCA program at Chitkara University, develop knowledge and expertise through a world-class curriculum and gain an edge over others in the extremely demanding and competitive field of Information Technology.
The MCA curriculum at Chitkara University has been put together with extensive inputs from experts from academia and industry. Solid emphasis is laid on industry best practices and components such as core Computer Science courses, programming languages, application-oriented courses and soft skills courses make the curriculum complete.
Learn the fundamentals of Computer Application from a highly accomplished faculty; take part in group projects and competitions through the program; profit from a problem-based learning approach with a thoroughly hands-on course curriculum; and engage with industry experts.
Students can find jobs in reputed IT companies like IBM, Oracle, Infosys, and Google. The field provides ample opportunities in the public sector as well, as government organisations like the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and NIC also recruit a large number of computer professionals for their IT department.