Distance/Correspondence MCA (Master of Computer Application)
Distance Master of Computer Application (MCA) is a 2-year post-graduate course divided into 4 semesters. The course aims to provide thorough knowledge on computer technology, programming, software engineering and computer science. Especially this course is designed for students who are willing to gain knowledge through distance learning. After completion of distance MCA course, job opportunities will be provided for post graduates in industries such as It and BT. Those who have completed graduation from a recognized institute with a 50% aggregate are eligible to join distance MCA course.
Why Study Online MCA
Distance education has been chosen by millions of students across India because some of the reasons such as limited time, physical ability or distance and some more are listed below.
- The cost of education decreases with lower admission charge and the cost of buying handbooks are reduced.
- MCA online learning provides an opportunity, to complete the degree without attending regular classes. Besides, to gain work experience for better career growth.
- Distance MCA program allows pupils to gain a comprehensive understanding of computer technology, programming, software engineering and database management.
- The person can complete their studies without quitting their job. There are numerous students in India who are poor to continue studying. Distance education helps them to keep their professional and academic future balanced.
Eligibility Criteria for Distance MCA
- Students who have completed bachelor’s degree in any stream(Science, Commerce, Arts) from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to join distance MCA course.
- One can complete distance MCA course in 2-years consisting 4 semesters.
Basic Documents Required for Admission
- Graduation Mark Sheet and Certificate
- 10th +12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Aadhar card
- Date of birth certificate
- Caste certificate
- Passport size Photo
Career opportunities for MCA Distance Education
- Software Engineer.
- Project Manager.
- Systems Support Administrator.
- Information Security Analyst.
- Web Developer.
- Network Administrator.
- IT Consultant.
- Java Developer
- Computer Programmer
- Interface Engineer
Further study options after Distance MCA
- ME (Computer Science and Engineering)
- Ph.D. – to join Ph.D., the candidate must have an MCA degree with a valid GATE score.
FAQs
Q. What is the Eligibility Criteria for MCA Distance Education Admission?
A. Students holding10+12thand graduation certificates from recognized institute with a minimum of 50% aggregate, are eligible to take admission for MCA Distance Education.
Q. Is MCA a good career option?
A. Distance MCA course can open up opportunities to a broad variety of career streams. One can make a career in anything related to computers, IT, BT, computational science, hardware, software,telecommunications,electronics, etc.
Q. Is there any entrance examination for taking admission in MCA distance education?
A. There is no entrance exam. Besides, the applicants must meet the eligibility requirements. Graduates from non-science backgrounds have to take a bridge course.
Q. What are the career opportunities after Distance MCA?
- IT Consultant
- Network Administrator
- Web Developer
- Systems Support Administrator
- Java Developer
- IT Manager
- Security Agencies
United Correspondence College (UCC) is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. But UCC helps students to opt for MBA distance education in Bangalore and across the country. Along with MBA, the UCC team does the counseling for all the teaching courses like D.Ed, B.Ed, B.P.Ed and additionally for the engineering courses, diploma courses, management courses, IT courses, Science courses, traditional and other courses.