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Can I pursue MCA or BCA, If I have completed 10+2 with Commerce Stream but without Maths and BCOM


Ayush Nigam 15th Aug, 2022
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suchismitaboxi2002 16th Aug, 2022

Hello student

For doing MCA , mathematics is mandatory either in 12th or graduation. You are a commerce student (12th) and you have not studied mathematics in 12th but you will study mathematics in graduation if you choose BCA and would be eligible for doing MCA. The course emphasis on latest programming languages and tools to develop better and faster applications. BCA makes a base while MCA adds a specialized touch in the subjects studied in BCA.


Eligibility:


Students who have done their graduation in any discipline like Science, Commerce, Arts, Engineering, BCA / BSc IT/ BSc CS from any recognized university are eligible to apply for this course.

Aspirants should have studied Mathematics subject in the 10+2 standard or graduation level.

The qualifying examination must be passed with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST category candidates).

MCA Specializations:

Students can opt any one the specialization during the last year of course:


Systems Management

Management Information Systems (MIS)

Systems Development

Systems Engineering

Networking

Internet working

Application Software

Software Development

Troubleshooting

Hardware Technology

Admissions in MCA course is given on the basis of all India basis entrance examinations. Many top colleges and universities in India offer admission on the basis of merit list prepared as per the marks scored in the entrance test. Generally, the entrance examination is based on Mathematics and reasoning. There is a different exam pattern of each entrance test. The best colleges for MA are:


National Institute of Technology, Surathkhal

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Lovely Professional University, Punjab

VIT University, Vellore

Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Ranchi

During the initial time of joining, candidates are provided with a few months of training. Thereafter, they can work on Live projects. MCA candidate can start their career as an entry level trainee programmer. At the beginning, they have to work in different roles and areas. Responsibilities of an IT professional is to develop, test and maintain softwares/applications.


Candidates with MCA degree can also choose their profession in teaching field. They can also work as a lecturer in reputed colleges/Universities.

Best of luck

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