Registration End Date : 9 July 2024
Rayat Bahra Institute of Management, affiliated with IKG-PTU, Kapurthala, offers a Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA), a three-year degree program that encompasses software development, programming, Java, C++, computer networking, and database management. Open to high school graduates, the BCA program provides diverse career opportunities in web design, programming, and database administration. As the tech industry continues to grow, the demand for software developers is on the rise, allowing students from all academic backgrounds, including Arts and Commerce, to pursue rewarding careers in technology.
| Semester | Batch Name | Category | Intake | Total Sem Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per Semester | 2024-2027 | General | 120 | 35000 |
Eligibility: 10+2 All Streams
Duration: 3 years (Full Time Regular)
Affiliated to: IKG-PTU
The Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) is a comprehensive three-year degree program that provides students with a solid foundation in software development, programming languages such as Java and C++, computer networking, and database management. Designed for high school graduates, the BCA opens up a wide array of career opportunities in areas like web design, programming, and database administration. As the tech industry continues to expand, the demand for skilled software developers is on the rise, making this degree particularly valuable. Furthermore, students from diverse academic backgrounds, including Arts and Commerce, can pursue careers in tech fields, ensuring a broad and inclusive pathway into the ever-evolving world of technology.
The first semester introduces core concepts and practical skills crucial for computer science. Key subjects include Mathematics for analytical skills, Fundamentals of Computer and IT for a strong IT foundation, and Problem-Solving Using C to build programming skills. Practical C programming and IT labs reinforce theoretical knowledge, while workshops in Desktop Publishing offer hands-on experience. The Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC) includes English for professional communication alongside a seminar on Human Values, De-addiction, and Traffic Rules, promoting ethical awareness and social responsibility.
In Semester 2 of the BCA programme, students expand their technical skills with core courses in Fundamentals of Statistics, Computer System Architecture, and Object-Oriented Programming using C++. Practical labs in C++ and Computer Architecture offer hands-on experience. Environmental Studies and Fundamentals of Statistics Laboratory also support knowledge in sustainability and statistical applications while Mentoring and Professional Development enhance career readiness.
In Semester 3 of the BCA programme, core theory courses include Computer Networks, Programming in Python, and Data Structures, providing a solid foundation in network concepts, Python programming, and data management techniques. Practical experience is gained through labs for each subject—Computer Networks Laboratory, Programming in Python Laboratory, and Data Structures Laboratory. The Skill Enhancement Course in PC Assembly & Troubleshooting and its accompanying lab offer valuable hands-on skills in assembling and maintaining PC hardware.
In Semester 4 of the BCA programme, the core theory courses include Software Engineering, Database Management Systems, and Operating Systems, which provide essential knowledge in software development, database handling, and system operations. Practical skills are developed through dedicated labs for each subject—Software Engineering Laboratory, Database Management Systems Laboratory, and Operating Systems Laboratory. Additionally, the Skill Enhancement Course in Web Designing and its lab equip students with foundational web development skills to design and create functional websites.
In Semester 5 of the BCA programme, students engage in Skill Enhancement Courses focusing on Programming in PHP, which enhances their web development capabilities. Elective courses offer a diverse selection, including Data Warehouse and Mining, Programming in Java, Computer Graphics, and practical experience through the Data Warehouse and Mining Laboratory and Cloud Computing Laboratory. Additionally, students participate in Institutional Summer Training to gain valuable insights and apply their knowledge in real-world settings. At the same time, Mentoring and Professional Development further support their growth and career readiness.
In Semester 6 of the BCA programme, students focus on Skill Enhancement Course-IV, which is Android Programming, complemented by practical experience in the Android Programming Laboratory. Electives allow students to explore advanced topics, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), R Programming, Information Security, Machine Learning, and Digital Marketing. Additionally, the Cyber Laws and IBR Laboratory provides practical insights into the legal aspects of technology. The Fundamentals of Computer and IT course ensures a strong foundational understanding, while Mentoring and Professional Development continues to guide students in their personal and professional growth.
Classroom Infrastructure
Rayat Bahra Institute of Management’s classrooms are equipped with modern teaching tools, including projectors and whiteboards. They feature spacious, well-ventilated environments with tiered seating arrangements to enhance teacher-student interaction.
Computer Labs
Our computer labs offer up-to-date IT facilities, including internet access, scanners, and printers. The labs are regularly upgraded with the latest hardware, software, and networking equipment, including licensed versions of Windows and MS Office.
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”.
Welcome to the Department of Computer Applications, established in 2009. Our curriculum focuses on technical skills, problem-solving, and innovation. We emphasize excellence in teaching and research, offering training in advanced software, workshops, expert lectures, and industrial visits.
Our dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities aim to nurture technical expertise and dynamic professionalism, preparing students to become top software professionals and entrepreneurs. We ensure a bright future for our students through excellent infrastructure and a strong Training and Placement Cell.
We invite you to explore our department and encourage you to contact us with any questions or feedback.
Satinder Preet Kaur,
HOD, Computer Applications,
Rayat-Bahra Institute of Management Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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