IGNOU MCA 2022 (Master of Computer Applications) programme is of three years which is further divided into six semesters. The semester system approach has been applied for this programme by the university. The programme is divided into two semesters annually. The first semester spans from January to June month and the second semester is from July to December. The exams for the Jan-June semester are held in June whereas the term-end exams (TEE) for the July-December semester take place in December month.
Due to the semester system, the students have full advantage to appear in any of the course exams in any of the semester subjects to complete the programme in minimum time as per instructions from the university. The total number of courses in this programme are 31 in number with a total credit of 108. The programme is available in English medium only.
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IGNOU MCA Admission Procedure
IGNOU MCA Master of Computer Applications programme is one of the most demanding programmes in which students want to take admission. The admissions for this programme is provided by the IGNOU University in both January and July session.
The admission related advertisement is published in the local dailies and on the official website of the university: www.ignou.ac.in in the months of April-May. To get admission to this programme you need to visit your nearest IGNOU Regional Centre and get a prospectus from there.
The admission forms other required forms, enrollment cards are provided in the prospectus itself. You can also download the IGNOU MCA prospectus from the official website. we have provided the link on our website to download the latest Common Prospectus for all programmes. To download IGNOU Latest Common Prospectus
IGNOU MCA Admission Form can also be filled out online as well from the official university website. The university also offers the ‘Round the Year Admission’ in this programme through its ‘walk-in Admission’ scheme. To download the IGNOU MCA walk-in Admission form.
IGNOU MCA Admission Status
Once you get admission to this programme, you can check your registration status on the university official website. In case you find any discrepancy, you can immediately contact your concerned regional centre.
Admission Eligibility
The candidate seeking admission in the Master of Computer Applications programme of Indira Gandhi National Open University must possess three years Bachelor Degree from any recognized University and he or she must have studied mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 level or graduation level else the candidate must need to pursue and pass the BCS-012 course concurrently with this programme. There is no need to pursue the BCS-012 course if have studied mathematics at the 10+2 level.
Course Duration
The student should pass or clear all the courses of this programme within the minimum duration of 3 years and maximum duration of 6 years.
Programme Fee
The total fee for this programme is Rs. 54,000/-. The fee is divided into Rs. 9000/- per semester. For the first semester, students need to pay Rs. 100 in addition to registration fees.The students who have not studied mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level need to pay an additional fee of Rs.1200/- for the BCS-012 course.
Note: Please confirm the latest fees for the programme as they may change over time.
Age Eligibility
There is no minimum and maximum age bar for this course.
Programme Objective
The programme has been designed with the main objective to fulfil the growing demand of software developers in the software industry. This programme also helps in preparing students for productive careers in the field of teaching and research in the core and emerging areas of the discipline.
The programme provides thorough knowledge about software technology to solve mathematical, computing, communications/networking.
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-011 | Problem Solving and Programming | 3 |
| MCS-012 | Computer Organisation and Assembly Language Programming | 4 |
| MCS-013 | Discrete Mathematics | 2 |
| MCS-014 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| MCS-015 | Communication Skills | 2 |
| MCSL-016 | Internet Concepts and Web design (Lab Course) | 2 |
| MCSL-017 | C and Assembly Language Programming Lab | 2 |
IGNOU MCA Second (2nd) Semester Assignments
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-021 | Data and File structures | 4 |
| MCS-022 | Operating System concepts | 4 |
| MCS-023 | Introduction to Database Management Systems | 3 |
| MCS-024 | Object-Oriented Technology and Java Programming | 3 |
| MCSL-025 | Lab (Data Structures using C, WINDOWS 2000, LINUX / UNIX, Java and MS? ACCESS, My SQL) | 4 |
IGNOU MCA Third (3rd) Semester Assignments
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-031 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | 4 |
| MCS-032 | Object-Oriented Analysis and Design | 3 |
| MCS-033 | Advanced Discrete Mathematics | 2 |
| MCS-034 | Software Engineering | 3 |
| MCS-035 | Accountancy and Financial Management | 3 |
| MCSL-036 | Laboratory Course (For Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Engineering and Accountancy and Financial Management) | 3 |
IGNOU MCA Fourth (4th) Semester Assignments
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-041 | Operating Systems | 4 |
| MCS-042 | Data Communication and Computer Networks | 4 |
| MCS-043 | Advanced Database Management Systems | 4 |
| MCS-044 | Mini Project | 4 |
| MCSL-045 | Lab (UNIX and DBMS) | 2 |
IGNOU MCA Fifth (5th) Semester Assignments
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCS-051 | Advanced Internet Technologies | 3 |
| MCS-052 | Principles of Management and Information Systems | 2 |
| MCS-053 | Computer Graphics and Multimedia | 4 |
| MCS-054 | Lab (based on MCS 51 and MCS 53) | 2 |
IGNOU MCA Sixth (6th) Semester Assignments
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MCSP-060 | Project16 |
IGNOU MCA Assignments:
IGNOU MCA Previous Year Question Papers
IGNOU MCA Hall Ticket
IGNOU MCA Grade Card / Result
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