MCA

Hi,
Following are the prominent & renowned universities in the domain of Distance Education:-
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Punjab Technical University
Sikkim Manipal University
Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
Karnataka State Open University
The distance MCA program is the best option for a working professional like you who have time constraints and wish for flexibility in the program.
This degree will help you to upgrade your skills in order to hold higher positions in the organization.
You may also refer the link below:-
https://ask.shiksha.com/can-distance-education-assure-you-good-career-options-qna-1895511
You may visit the respective websites for further details.
As for choosing the best, you can consider parameters such as Faculty, Course Material, Quality Education, Fees, Accreditation, Infrastructure and Success Rate.
Also visit- https://www.shiksha.com/masters-in-computer-applications-distance-learning-article-4578-1
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Hi,
Ideally you should go for M.COM, LLB or MBA Finance. However if you are passionate to make a career in IT sector, then you may go for MCA.
Go for regular study if have studied Maths in class XII.
Without Maths, you can opt the following ways-
1. Pick Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications which will make you eligible for 2nd year M.C.A through lateral entry and simultaneously pursue DOEACC A Level.
2. Distance M.C.A with I.G.N.O.U as it allows you to clear Maths exam and then proceed with the master program.
Simultaneously, you can opt for industry relevant certifications in order to enhance the career opportunities.
You may refer the links:-
"Additional Certifications.A door to success!"
https://ask.shiksha.com/additional-certifications-a-door-to-success-qna-1878827
"Top 10 IT Certifications for 2012"
https://www.shiksha.com/top-10-it-certifications-for-2012-article-5264-1
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Hi,
Job prospects are available in various areas like programming, networking, system administration etc. There are many companies which specialize in these areas like WIPRO, TCS etc. But the scope is not limited to the IT companies. Most organizations whether big or small nowadays will have requirements in the IT sections. These include Banking sector, Telecommunication sector, Dairy Sector etc.
You can even try out for jobs in government as well as in private firms or can perform as web designers or program developers or have a career in systems management.
https://www.shiksha.com/bachelors-in-computer-applications-bca-article-4572-1
You can even opt for higher education-
1. Master degree-
Computer Management
Information Management
Business Administration
Information Technology
2. PG Diploma-
Computer Applications
Corporate Studies
Management
Security Management
Simultaneously, you can opt for industry relevant certifications in order to enhance the career opportunities.
You may refer the links:-
"Additional Certifications.A door to success!"
https://ask.shiksha.com/additional-certifications-a-door-to-success-qna-1878827
"Top 10 IT Certifications for 2012"
https://www.shiksha.com/top-10-it-certifications-for-2012-article-5264-1
*Work for a while and gain reasonable experience. Once you personally feel ready to take the jump, pick E-MBA which is meant for working professionals.
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Hi,
Ideally you should go for MCA or PGDCA. Even MBA is a good option. These degrees may be of a longer duration but will definitely help you with a good career when completed.
However as per your question, I may suggest a few offbeat options-
1. Learn a foreign language
2. Pursue a creative writing course
3. Take up some fashion designing or makeup artist course
*Also your friend may pick SAP.
SAP Training develops skills and experience in the practical management and application of technology. It is for everyone - from everyday users to senior management.
Different modules for IT professionals-
*BASIS
*ABAP
*XI
*Netweaver
SAP Education can help you/your organization reap significant benefits, including:
• Faster, more cost-effective initial implementations
• Better acceptance among end users, with decreased support costs
• Ongoing, optimal return on your software investment
• Faster adaptation to new releases and changes in business practices
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Hi,
*Higher education is a good option-
M.Tech
MBA
PhD
Other than these you can also join a short term or certificate course which are available in various fields like-
Software
Testing
Hardware
Networking
Database
*As a MCA graduate, you can even find jobs in areas such as-
Database Management
Design Support and Data Communications.
E-Commerce
Embedded Technologies
Networking
Security and Surveillance Companies
Software Development Companies
System Maintenance
Technical Support
Job Roles can be-
Software tester
Software Engineer
Software analyst
Trainee programmer
Software administrator
Lecturers
Also refer-
https://www.shiksha.com/masters-in-computer-application-mca-article-4592-1
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