MCA

MCA BASIC COURSE DETAILS
It is a 3 years long Post Graduate Level programme. The 3 years duration is divided into 6 semesters, with each semester lasting a period of 6 months. During each semester, a student will have to face different sets of theoretical subjects as well as practical lab sessions. In the last 2 semesters, project work will also play an important role. It is during the last year that students have to select elective subjects and thus choose an area of specialisation! After completion MCA course, students are awarded Masters Degree.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Since this is a PG course, Bachelors Degree is required to be considered eligible to pursue MCA course. Any graduation Degree will do, provided that the student has 10+2 Science stream schooling with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects under his/her belt. Usually, it would be better to pursue MCA after going through a relevant Bachelors Degree programme that is related to Computers, Networks, Programming and Web Technology.
Regarding the 10+2 Science stream schooling requirement, some exceptions exists. For example, B.Com. Computer Science and B.Com. IT Graduates (who had Commerce stream schooling in 12th standard) may also pursue MCA programme!
CAREER SCOPE, SALARY AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES
After MCA job opportunities exist in Government as well as Private sector. Also, self employment options are available too. After MCA graduates may take up Government jobs that require a Graduation Degree.
Starting salary is generally around 20-30k Rupees per month. This figure depends a lot on the profile of the Employer as well as the Institute (quality and reputation) from which the Employee completed from the course.
When it comes to Private sector, Software MNCs are the prime recruiters. Web hosting, IT sector and Electronics Industry are some other sectors that recruit MCA folks. One may take up the following posts in the above mentioned sectors-
Software Engineer
Software Tester
Database Management professional
Project Manager
Information Security professional
Information Management professional
System Administrator
Lecturer (Government or Private Colleges).

You can follow these books for the NIMCET as well as other entrance exams, like JAM Test organized by IITs for the MCA Entrance all over India.
A Comprehensive Guide for MCA Entrance Examinations by RS Aggarwal:
This book cover the Mathematics computer general awareness, Algebra, Trigonometry and Data Representation. This is the updated version of the previous books, and is according to the new syllabus and formats. You can buy a Comprehensive Guide for MCA Entrance Examinations Book Online at Low Prices in India
2) A complete study package MCA Entrances of all Indian universities (Old Edition)
This book covers the all university syllabus and which are conducting the MCA Entrance Exam all over India. This book have the complete Syllabus for every Entrance Exam. Learn every tactics to clear the any entrance exam from this book.
It have the solved question paper of every university conducting the MCA Entrance Exam.
In depth Explanation of the Numerical to clear the Examination.
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A Complete Study Package for MCA Entrance of All Indian Universities (Old Edition) another Edition by the Admit M Aggarwal.
Learn the Basic programming question from this book and know more about the networking, Quantitative and computer organisation and Different concept to clear the Examination.