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Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA] From SASTRA, Thanjavur

Thanjavur, Tamil NaduDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1984
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Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
first year fees:  ₹44,750
3 YearsFull Time
Yearsyear 1year 2year 3
Semester123456
Tution fees₹20000₹20000₹20000₹20000₹20000₹20000
Other fees₹4750-----
Total Year Wise fees44,75040,00040,000

Course Details

Sastra University is a Deemed to be University that offers Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA). The institute is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and has received ‘Grade A’ accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). 

The institute has secured the 25th position in the Private Universities ranking by NIRF 2020, and ranked 38th among Universities in Outlook Ranking. Currently, the admission process of 2021 for BCA and other courses are open. 

The mode of admission is online/offline. The minimum eligibility criteria are the candidate has to pass 10+2 with at least a 50% aggregate score. The selection of the applicants is solely based on merit.

Sastra University BCA Key Highlights

  • The duration of the course is 3 years.
  • Ranked 48th out of 200 institutes in India by NIRF (2020), in Overall.
  • Ranked 8th in Tamil Nadu by NIRF 2020.
  • Ranked 25th out of 200 Top Universities in India by NIRF 2020.
  • Ranked 38th in Universities by Outlook 2020.
  • The mode of the program is full-time and distance/correspondence.

Read More: Sastra University Faculty

Sastra University BCA Important Dates 

Events Dates
Application Process Ongoing
Last Date of Application 31st July, 2021
Merit List Publication To be notified

Sastra University BCA Course Fee

The Total Fees for BCA Program is INR 1.25 Lakhs.

Sastra University BCA Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicants of BCA first semester should pass their Higher Secondary (10+2) examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
  • The candidate should have Mathematics or Statistics in their 10+2 academic stream.
  • The student must pass their 10+2 from a recognised board which is accepted by the Board of Management of Sastra.
  • The applicant must satisfy the age and physical fitness criteria prescribed by the Board of Management of Sastra.

Sastra University BCA Admission Criteria

The candidates for the BCA course that is in online mode and semester pattern, is selected on the basis of merit.

Read More: SASTRA University Admission

How to apply for Sastra University BCA?

The application process for the BCA course can be done both online and offline.

Online Application Process:

  1. Visit the official website of Sastra University.
  2. Register yourself as a “New User”.
  3. Fill up the application form.
  4. Pay the application fee (INR 350/-).

Offline Application Process:

  1. Visit the official website of Sastra University.
  2. Download the application form.
  3. Fill up the printed application form.
  4. Submit the application form and application fee (INR 350/-) on the campus.

Sastra University BCA Course Details

The BCA course at Sastra University is a full-time course that follows the semester system. The duration of the program is 3 years.

Evaluation:

  • A Continuous Internal Assessment (CIA) mark is given, which can be for a maximum of 30 marks based on the candidate’s performance in the proctored online - assessments, seminar, quiz, assignment, etc. Other than that, there will be one proctored online examination of 3 hours at the end of the semester for each credited course. 
  • A total of 100 marks is allotted for the BCA course, in which 30 marks are allotted for the continuous internal assessment and 70 marks are assigned for the end semester examination.
  • To become eligible to be awarded the BCA degree, the candidate has to earn credits by clearing the course every semester. The credits for BCA is 120, and the mode of instruction is in English.
  • A letter grade is also given to the student.
  • Course-wise grades are given to the students following a scheme that is based on the aggregate marks obtained by the candidate in BCA. It includes the internal assessment marks and the end-semester examination marks. To know more about the grading pattern, click here.
  • To pass the candidate has to secure at least a ‘D’ Grade.

Attendance Requirement:

The minimum attendance that is required is 70%. The percentage of attendance of a candidate is calculated on the basis of the number of periods attended divided by the total number of periods actually conducted from the date of the admission, which is then finally multiplied by 100.

Elective Courses:

Electives-I

  • Client-Server Computing
  • System Analysis and Design 
  • Computer Security
  • Programming in PERL
  • XML & its applications 

Electives-II

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Web Technologies
  • Distributed Databases
  • Bioinformatics
  • Enterprise Software Systems

Sastra University BCA Syllabus

The syllabus of the 6 semesters during the 3 years duration of the BCA (2 semesters each year) course in Sastra University is mentioned below:

SEMESTER SYLLABUS
Semester 1
  • English-I
  • Mathematics-I
  • Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Computers
  • Problem Solving with Computers
  • Computer Programming Lab
  • Web Application Lab
  • Ethics-I
  • Personality Development-I
Semester 2
  • English-II
  • Mathematics-II
  • Management Accounting
  • Digital Electronics and Microprocessors
  • Programming in C
  • DLC and Microprocessors Lab
  • Programming in C Lab
  • Ethics-II
  • Personality Development-II
Semester 3
  • English-III
  • Mathematics-III
  • Computer Organisation and Architecture
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Programming in C++
  • Programming in C++ Lab
  • Data Structures Lab
  • Personality Development-III
Semester 4
  • English-IV
  • Software Engineering
  • Business Laws
  • Operating Systems
  • Visual Programming
  • OS Lab
  • Visual Programming Lab
  • Personality Development-IV
Semester 5
  • Internet Programming
  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with UML
  • Database Management System
  • Elective-I
  • RDBMS Lab
  • Internet Programming Lab
  • Environmental Studies
  • Personality Development-V
  • Communication Skills
  • C and C++ Applications Lab
Semester 6
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Graphics and Multimedia
  • C# and .Net Technologies
  • Unix Programming
  • Elective-II
  • .Net Lab
  • Unix Programming Lab

Sastra University BCA Placement

Sastra University has a Department of Training & Placement that guides the candidates through several programmes and services.

  • The median salary for BCA is about INR 4 LPA.
  • Some of the reputed recruiting companies for BCA are Accenture, IBM, Cognizant, CapGemini, L&T Infotech, Intel, and many more.
  • The institute conducted a virtual Campus Placements Program in collaboration with 70 recruiting companies in 2021. 
  • The 2021 batch of Sastra University received about 2300 job offers.

Sastra University BCA FAQs

Ques. How much is the fee for the first year of BCA at Sastra University?

Ans. The first year fee for BCA at Sastra University is INR 44,750. For both the second year and the third/ last year, the fee is INR 40,000, each respectively.

Ques. What documents are required in Sastra University for the BCA admission process?

Ans. The documents that are required in the BCA admission process are:

  • Mark Sheets
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (If applicable)
  • Birth Certificate
  • Identification Proof
  • Scanned Photo and Signature

Ques. Do we have to register for the end semester examination of BCA at Sastra University?

Ans. The candidate is required to register for the end-semester examinations in all the

regular and applicable arrear courses.

Ques. What is the maximum duration for the completion of the BCA course at Sastra University?

Ans. Usually, the BCA course takes 3 years, but the maximum duration to complete the programme would be twice the normal duration of the respective programme prescribed.

Ques. What are the employment areas available for BCA from Sastra University?

Ans. Some of the employment areas available for BCA from Sastra University are:

  • Web Designing Companies
  • Accounting Departments
  • System Management Companies
  • Software Developing Companies
  • Banking Sector
  • Academic Institutions

Ques. What are the jobs available for BCA candidates from Sastra University?

Ans. Some of the jobs available for the BCA candidates from Sastra University are:

  • Software Developer
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Teacher and Lecturer
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