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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Distance learning programs rely on self-study using:
- Study materials provided by the university: These can include textbooks, online resources, and printed modules.
- Online learning platforms: Some universities offer online lectures, assignments, and interactive learning tools.
- Counseling sessions: Universities might offer periodic counseling sessions with faculty to clarify doubts and provide guidance.
Examinations are typically conducted periodically at designated centers across the country.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are many companies which hire Distance MCA graduates. There are abundant opportunities, but you will notice that the initial bias towards regular MCA may exist. You would require skills and experience which are the key factors to overcome this bias and secure jobs. The starting salary might be slightly lower, but there is immense potential for good career growth for you.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, currently, none of the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) offer a pure distance MCA program. However, some NITs provide MCA programs through a blended learning format, which combines online learning modules with on-campus workshops or residencies. Additionally, many NITs accept candidates with Distance MCA degrees for their research programs like M.Tech or Ph.D. in Computer Science and related fields.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Distance MCA is a Master’s degree in Computer Applications that is offered in correspondence mode of education. The course offers flexibility and convenience as a candidate can pursue Distance MCA from anywhere across the country. Distance MCA programs typically cover the same curriculum as regular MCA programs, focusing on computer Science subjects like programming, data structures, software engineering, and more. The candidates will have access to study materials, online lectures and support from the university.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can apply for the many job profiles after completing the MCA course such as Software Developer, Computer System Analyst, Software Engineer or Programmer, Database Administrator, and Software Publisher. There could be other profiles as well for which an MCA graduate would be eligible, depending on the candidate’s previous work experience. If the candidate is a fresher then the post or designation may vary.
Given below is a list of MCA Job profiles along with a short job description and average annual salary:
Job Profile | Job Description | Average Salary in INR |
|---|---|---|
App Developer | App developers are individuals designing, building and maintaining mobile applications for Android, iOS, windows, blackberry platforms etc. | 6- 8 LPA |
Business Analyst | A Business analyst typically mentors people aiming to start a business of their own. | 8- 10 LPA |
Database Engineer | Database engineers are hired by computer systems companies to design and monitor complex databases. | 7- 9 LPA |
Ethical Hacker | Ethical hackers are experts who access a network or computer system on behalf of its owner to uncover security vulnerabilities that a malicious hacker could possibly exploit. | 8- 10 LPA |
Hardware Engineer | Hardware engineers install and test systems to ensure the proper functioning of the internet. | 6- 8 LPA |
Note: The salaries given above may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Listed below are the best colleges for doing a distance MCA from:
| College Name | Tuition Fee | Eligibility / Exams |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Distance Education MU | INR 34,550 | Merit-Based |
| IGNOU | INR 49,200 | Merit-Based |
| Institute of Distance and Open Learning MU | INR 49,330 | Merit-Based |
| Andhra University | INR 60,000 | Merit-Based |
| Tamil Nadu Open University | INR 37,100 | Merit-Based |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 7
Check the eligibility criteria for the MCA programme offered by the university. Obtain the application form for admission to the MCA programme from the university's website or study centers. Fill in the application form with the required details and attach the necessary documents. Pay the application fee through online or offline modes. Submit the completed application form along with the required documents and fee payment receipt t
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3 years agoBeginner-Level 5
1. Suresh Gyan Vihar University: The three year course is offered both through full time model and distance learning as well.
2. Jain University: Jain University is a UGC Entitled & AICTE approved university that offers 2-year completely online Masters of computer of applications MCA programme that comes with 8 electives to choose from.
3. Annamalai University: Annamalai University.
4. Lovely Professional University: Lovely Professional University has emerged to be one of the best and the largest private university in India.
5. Indira Gandhi National
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3 years agoBeginner-Level 5
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