MCA Scope

MCA is one of the most preferred courses by students nowadays. Most students go for an MCA program not only because of the challenge it provides but also because of the high salaried job opportunities it will provide after the students graduate. The admission procedure is almost similar with the admission procedures of other undergraduate courses.
MCA Specialization:
There are various areas available for MCA students to specialize in the last year of the final semester of this course. They consist of:
Application SoftwareHardware TechnologyInternetManagement Information Systems (MIS)NetworkingSoftware DevelopmentSystems EngineeringSystems ManagementTroubleshooting
Some other similar courses:
In India, some institutions offer students a variety of Post Graduate Diploma Programs in CA like PGDCA and PGDIT etc. Students who pass out of these courses have great placement opportunities.!

Farhan, candidates after completing the M.com course have ample opportunities. This is because of the expansion of business due to the use of latest technology. Most of the leading companies require candidates with experience and qualification.
Employment AreasBanksBudget PlanningBusiness ConsultanciesEducational InstitutesForeign TradeIndustrial HousesInventory ControlInvestment BankingMarketingMerchant BankingPublic Accounting FirmsWorking Capital ManagementPolicy PlanningPublic Accounting FirmsTreasury and Forex Department
Job TypesAuditorsBook KeepersBudget AnalystsBusiness ConsultantsChartered Management AccountantChief Financial OfficerFinance ManagersFinancial AnalystHuman Resource ManagersInvestment AnalystsMarketing ManagersStock BrokersTeacher/lecturer
After earning an MCA degree from a reputed Institute, there is plethora of job opportunities available in the market. MCA post graduates are hired both by Government agencies NTPC, GAIL, BHEL, etc and private IT companies like Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, IBM, American Express, HCL, HP and so on. As a fresher, an MCA professional can expect anything around 2.4 to 3.4 lakhs, and with experience, sky is the limit! With some years of experience, a Software Engineer can become a Lead, an Analyst, a Project Manager, a General Manager and so on. Initially MCA students are given a few weeks of training on the job, before they get started on LIVE projects. They need to work in different roles and areas in the beginning and then gradually specialize in a specific field. After getting an MCA degree, one can enter any of the following roles:
1. Software Developer/Programmer/Engineer
2. Troubleshooter
3. System Analyst
4. Software Application Architect
5. Software Consultant
6. Hardware Engineer
7. Technical Writer
8. Systems Developer/Engineer
9. Web Designer and Developer
10. Starting a new Venture
Based on it you can decide which one to choose.
Many good universities are offering the courses along with good placements for the students. Some universities also offer scholarships to make education affordable for all.
Good luck.