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BCA

BCA BCA

BCA

GITAM’s Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) is a three-year programme that offers comprehensive training in the field of computers and information technology. From software development to hardware systems, the programme offered at our Bengaluru campus covers all key aspects of computer applications, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to handle various IT-related tasks.

Led by experienced faculty, the curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in computer science while also exposing students to the latest trends and advancements in the IT sector. In addition to theoretical learning, students gain hands-on experience with widely used computer applications, preparing them for a successful tech career.

BCA

Eligibility

A minimum of 50% or 5.0 CGPA in Intermediate or 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology or Maths, Economics, Commerce or Intermediate Vocational with Computers or equivalent from a recognized Central / State Board or its equivalent and Qualified in GAT.

Scope of the Programme

In today's world, computers are essential for even the simplest tasks, making the scope of a Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) vast and ever-expanding. The programme curriculum ensures that students receive a comprehensive education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing them for the ever-evolving demands of the IT and technology sectors.

Graduates with a BCA degree can explore diverse opportunities across multinational companies, government, and private sectors. Graduates are also well-equipped to launch startups focused on web design, software development, or other tech-based services, ensuring a broad range of career paths in an increasingly digital world.

Key Highlights

Application Domain Experience of Faculty

Application Domain Experience of Faculty

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Deep Learning
  • Information Security
  • Soft Computing
Centres of Excellence & Infrastructure

Centres of Excellence & Infrastructure

  • High Performance Computing System (HPC)
Research Centre

Research Centre

  • MURTI Multidisciplinary Research
Liberal Education Model

Liberal Education Model

24 credits can be earned across different Schools: 

  • Architecture
  • Business
  • Physiotherapy
  • Law
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
Industry & Academic Collaborations

Industry & Academic Collaborations

  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
 Venture Development Course

Venture Development Course

  • Mandatory 2-credit venture development course
  • Transcending disciplinary boundaries
  • Hands-on learning
  • Innovative product creation with business potential

Syllabus

The BCA curriculum is meticulously designed, developed, and delivered under the guidance of industry and academic leaders from IISc, IITs, and other premier institutions.

Standard track course offerings

  • Operating System
  • Software Engineering
  • Opensource Technologies
  • Data Communication Networks
  • Databases
  • Big Data Analytics

Specialisation course bundles offered

  • Data Visualization using Tableau
  • Advanced Python Programming
  • Cloud Computing
  • Internships & Projects
  • Blockchain Technology

Key topics covered

  • Operating System
  • Programming
  • E-commerce
  • Web Technology
  • Program Testing
  • Webpage Development
  • Digital Electronics

2024-2025

2023-2024

2022-2023

2021-2022

2020-2021

2019-2020

Career Options


With a strong foundation in computer applications, software development, and programming, graduates with a Bachelor in Computer Applications are prepared to solve modern technological challenges across various industries.

India’s digital economy is experiencing rapid growth, fuelled by advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data analytics. The demand for software engineers surged by approximately 17% in 2024, spanning a diverse range of industries. This increase reflects the growing reliance on technology and digital transformation across businesses worldwide.

Are you ready to drive innovation and contribute to the future of the tech industry?

Here are some exciting career paths to consider: 

  • Web Designer
  • System Manager
  • Software Developer
  • Computer Programmer
  • Web Developer
  • Software Developer
  • Software Tester
  • Database Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • IT Consultant
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

Star Recruiters

School Leadership

K. V Uma Devi

Senior Director, Career Services & Head GCGC

K. V Uma Devi

Venkata Satya Venu Gopal Nutulapati

Heads of the Department

Venkata Satya Venu Gopal Nutulapati

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Notable Alumni

Dr K Narendra Swaroop

Dr K Narendra Swaroop

Senior Program Manager - Quality

A. Venkata Ramana

A. Venkata Ramana

Director - Embedded Software

T.Srinivasan

T.Srinivasan

Registrar

Dr K D D Srikanth

Dr K D D Srikanth

Adjunct faculty

Ms. Nalanda

Ms. Nalanda

FST Nutrition Officer

Mr. Gowtham

Mr. Gowtham

Ph.D. student

Dr. V. Ravi Raju

Dr. V. Ravi Raju

Assistant Professor

Dr B. Sai  Kumar

Dr B. Sai Kumar

Head

Dr MVVN Murali Krishna

Dr MVVN Murali Krishna

Manager

Eswara N V Geratayya

Eswara N V Geratayya

Director

Sunitha Chirla

Sunitha Chirla

Applications Technical Analyst

Rama Krishna Addanki

Rama Krishna Addanki

Senior Solution Architect

P. Lakshmi Parimala

P. Lakshmi Parimala

Senior Analyst

T. Solomon

T. Solomon

Research Scholar

Jayanta Kumar Pal

Jayanta Kumar Pal

Data Scientist

K Roshni Shree

K Roshni Shree

Associate System Engineer

N. Bala Vijay Prasad

N. Bala Vijay Prasad

Application developer

S. Prakash Raju

S. Prakash Raju

Associate Project Head

Infrastructure and Facilities

Fee Structure

Bachelor of Computer Applications

1st Year

₹1,10,200

2nd Year

₹1,15,700

3rd Year

₹1,21,400

Scholarships

Merit-Based Scholarships

The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.

Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.

  • Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
  • Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
  • Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)

Need-Based Scholarships

  • To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
  • The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
Scholarship % Upgraded Scholarship %
75% 100%
60% 75%
40% 60%
25% 40%
15% 25%

Scholarships For Accommodation

  • In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
  • Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food charges.
Know More
Year Scholarship % GAT 2025 Score JEE(Main) 2025 Percentile AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank CUET (UG) 2025 Domain Test Marks NEET(UG) 2025 Rank
2025-26 100 85 - 100 >=90.00 1-8000 >=180 1-200000
75 80 - 84.99 85-89.99 8001-10000 170-179 200001-400000
60 75 - 79.99 80-84.99 10001-12000 160-169 400001-500000
40 70 - 74.99 75-79.99 12001-15000 150-159 500001-600000
25 65 - 69.99 70-74.99 15001-25000 130-149 600001-800000
15 60 - 64.99 60-69.99 25001-40000 110-129 800001-1200000

Note: Terms & Conditions Applied

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