Padmashree College, Kathmandu

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

Affiliated To: Tribhuvan University (TU)

Course

BCA

Course Level

Bachelor Degree

Duration

4 Years

Study Mode

Full Time

Total Seats

35

Medium

English

Recognition

UGC Approved

Overview

Padmashree International College Offers a Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program that aims to generate highly competent programmers and administrators of computer applications. The Bachelor of Arts in Computer Application (BCA) program of study lasts for eight semesters (four academic years). The BCA program is affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU)

Why Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)?

Graduates of BCA programs are eligible to apply for positions as system analysts, managers, project managers, database administrators, designers, and programmers in IT firms. Manufacturing and information businesses are constantly looking for BCA graduates.

Students who have earned a bachelor's degree in computer applications are also qualified to enroll in any programs offered by the School of Management and Information Technology, including the MCA, MIT, MBA, and many more.

Why BCA at Padmashree?

In order for our young aspirants to become successful IT managers and programmers in the future, Padmashree recognizes the importance of IT management studies and seeks to develop its basis. The BCA program at Padmashree specifically works in the following areas to achieve this admirable goal:

Internships in different IT and IT management companies.
Projects include seminars and other IT-related initiatives.
Outstanding educators with a proven track record of achievement and work experience.
Well-equipped computer and digital laboratories.
Frequent assessments and prompt feedback.
Support with placement through career counseling.

Eligibility Criteria:

Minimum D grade in each subject of grades 11 and 12 with a CGPA of 1.8 or more
A minimum score of second division marks in 10+2, PCL, or equivalent in any discipline.
Students who have passed grade 11 and are waiting for grade 12 results can also apply. However, they have to submit all the required documents at the time of admission.

BCA Course Structure:

First Year: 1st Semester
Course Code	Course Title		Credit Hrs.		Lecture Hrs.	Tutorial Hrs.	Lab Hrs.
CACS 101	Computer Fundamentals & Applications		4		4	-	4
CASO 102	Society & Technology		3		3	-	-
CAEN 103	English I		3		3	1	-
CAMT 104	Mathematics I		3		3	1	1
CACS 105	Digital Logic		3		3	-	2
Total			16		16	2	7

First Year : 2nd Semester
CACS 151	C Programming		4		4	1	3
CAAC 152	Financial Accounting		3		3	1	1
CAEN 153	English II		3		3	1	-
CAMT 154	Mathematics II		3		3	1	1
CACS 155	Microprocessor and Computer Architecture		3		3	1	2
Total			16		16	5	7

Second Year : 3rd Semester
CACS 201	Data Structure and Algorithms			3	3		3
CAST 202	Probability and Statistics			3	3	1	1
CACS 203	System Analysis and Design			3	3	1	-
CACS 204	OOP in Java			3	3	1	2
CACS 205	Web Technology			3	3	-	3
Total				15	15	3	9

Second Year : 4th Semester
CACS 251	Operating System			3	3	1	2
CACS 252	Numerical Methods			3	3	1	2
CACS 253	Software Engineering			3	3	1	-
CACS 254	Scripting Language			3	3	-	3
CACS 255	Database Management System			3	3	1	2
CAPJ 256	Project I			2	-	-	4
Total				17	15	4	13

Third Year : 5th Semester
CACS 301	MIS and e-Business			3	3	-	2
CACS 302	DotNet Technology			3	3	-	3
CACS 303	Computer Networking			3	3	-	2
CAMG 304	Introduction to Management			3	3	1	2
CACS 305	Computer Graphics and Animation			3	3	1	2
Total				17	15	4	13

Third Year : 6th Semester
CACS 351	Mobile Programming			3	3	-	3
CACS 352	Distributed System			3	3	1	-
CACS 353	Applied Economics			3	3	1	-
CACS 354	Advanced Java Programming			3	3	-	3
CACS 355	Network Programming			3	3	-	2
CAPJ 356	Project II			2	-	-	4
Total				17	15	2	12

Fourth Year : 7th Semester
CACS 401	Cyber Law & Professional Ethics			3	3	1	-
CACS 402	Cloud Computing			3	3	-	-
CAIN 403	Internships			3	-	-	-
	Elective I			3	3	-	-
	Elective II			3	3	-	-
Total				15	12	1	-

Fourth Year : 8th Semester
CAOR 451	Operations Research			3	3	1	-
CAPJ 452	Project III			3	3	-	-
	Elective III			3	3	-	-
	Elective IV			3	3	-	-
	Total			15	12

List of Electives
Course Code		Course Title
CAPS 476		Applied Psychology
CACS 477		Geographical Information System
CACS 478		IT in Banking
CACS 479		Hotel Information System
CAER 480		Enterprise Resource Planning
CACS 482		Knowledge Engineering
CACS 483		Advanced DotNet Technology
CACS 484		Database Programming
CACS 485		Database Administration
CACS 486		Network Administration