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a year agoContributor-Level 9
The curriculum of 1-year long PGDCA course is divided into 3 categories: Core, Elective, and Lab subjects. Students have to study and clear all the core subjects covered in the program, however, the elective subjects are optional subjects that can be chosen, and lastly lab subjects are practical.
Core subjects include Fundamentals of IT, C+ Programming, Oracle, Java, and PPM & OB. Whereas elective subjects include Web Development, MS Access, FoxPro, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Some popular books among PGDCA students are mentioned below -
- Database management systems by Bipin Desai.
- Object-oriented programming in C+ by Nabajyoti Barkakati.
- Computer Database Organisation by James Martin.
- C Programming by Balaguruswamy.
- Born to code in C by H. Schildt.
- IT tools and applications by A Mansoor.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Students must have completed graduation/ post-graduation from a recognised university/institute. They must have taken Mathematics in 12th. Those candidates who are in the final year of graduation/ post-graduation are also eligible to apply. Various institutes have different eligibility criteria for admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
PGDCA course prepares students in subjects like C, C+, Oracle, Java, etc. and prepares them for jobs in sectors like accounting, insurance, IT banking and many more. PGDCA is a 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma course that is designed to prepare students for performing singular and multiple computer-related specific tasks. The programme focus on theoretical and application-based computer application.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
PGDCA stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications. This is a 1 year PG Diploma in computer application. Through this course, candidates are given knowledge of how computer Science can be applied in the field of insurance, banking and accounting.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Some basic skills that every PGDCA student should gain get hired by top recruiters include:
- Programming Languages
- Database Management
- Operating Systems
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-solving Skills
- Communication Skills
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some popular industries that hire PGDCA students for different job roles:
PGDCA Career Prospects | |
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IT Services | |
Office Automation | Telecommunication |
Computing | - |
Banking & Finance | |
Executing financial operations using updated software and accounting packages | Maintaining, expanding, and updating databases of financial transactions |
Health Services | |
Development and conduction of Diagnostic/ Medical tests | Maintaining medical case studies and health records of the patients |
Video-Conferencing |
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Hospitality Services | |
Managing/Running restaurants and hotels | Event management |
Managing/Running cruise services | Managing/running airlines agencies |
Managing/Running travel agencies |
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Retail & Manufacturing | |
Automobile Industries | Power plants |
Textiles Industry | Cement and other related industries |
Entertainment & Media | |
Making animation films | Graphic designing |
Multimedia development | Technical aspects of filmmaking |
Note: The information is taken from various external sources and may vary.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
Amity University has a good placement record for its students, and here is some information about placements at Amity University:
Amity University Noida
In 2023, the university reported a 100% placement record for its students, with over 11,000 job offers and more than 1,050 recruiters participating.
Amity University Online
The university registered over 30,000 jobs in 2024, with the highest-paid job package of INR 18 LPA and over 500 hiring partners.
Amity University Punjab
More than 150,000 alumni were placed in world-class organizations;
A good option for short-term basic learning of computing can be done via PGDCA,
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
RGCSM certifications are not guaranteed to meet this criterion unless explicitly recognised by the BPSC.For a BPSC teacher's job in Bihar, a PGDCA qualification must be from a recognised government institution or university
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates seeking to join the PGDCA course at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) need to have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Candidates will appear for the JMIEEE entrance exam based on which the selection will take place. The candidates whose scores are better would be called to counselling. Dates and detailed procedures for the application can be obtained from the official website of JMI for the current academic year only.
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