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Bachelor of Computer Applications
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Bachelor of Computer Applications

duration Duration

  • 3 Years

eligibility Eligibility

  • Pass in 10+2 or its equivalent in any discipline with 40% and above aggregate marks. 10+2 students awaiting their final examinations results can also apply.

calendar Admission Calendar

  • Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form: Jul 26, 2024

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Program provides a sound academic base in computer skills and applications from which an advanced career in IT can be developed. The students get a good conceptual grounding in computer usage and its practical business applications. The Program focuses on various areas of IT and prepares students for a career in the field of Information Technology.

Admission Calender
Last Date for submission of completed Application Form Friday, 26 July 2024
Reporting for Interview, submission of certificates and verification by producing originals Friday, 26 July 2024
Admission Decision after scrutiny of documents Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Commencement of Classes Tuesday, 30 July 2024

The BCA Program is organized into six semesters spread over three years. There are 36 courses including Soft Skills. Students are required to do Summer Projects after completion of Year I and Year II respectively and an IT Project in the Sixth Semester.

Semester-I Semester-II
Year I
  • English Language Skills I
  • Information Technology Trends
  • Mathematics I
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Web Technologies
  • Computer Programming I
  • English Language Skills II
  • Fundamentals of Finance & Accounting
  • Mathematics II
  • Computer Organization
  • Principles of Economics
  • Computer Programming II
Summer Project - I
Semester-III Semester-IV
Year II
  • Systems Analysis Design
  • Database Management Systems
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Soft Skills
  • E-Commerce
  • Software Engineering
  • Operations Research
  • Operating Systems
  • Java Programming
  • Computer Graphics
  • Technical Report Writing
Summer Project - II
Semester-V Semester-VI
Year III
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Communication & Computer Networks
  • Dot Net Technologies
  • Advance Java Programming
  • Elective I
  • Elective II
  • Software Testing and Quality Management
  • Advanced Computer Archite
  • Data Science using Python
  • IT-Project
  • Elective III
  • Elective IV

Electives: Data Warehousing and Data Mining, Compiler Design, Cloud Computing, Multimedia Systems, Unix and Shell Programming, Management Information Systems, Intranet Administration, Network Security, Theory of Computations, Mobile Communication and Wireless Markup Language, Human Resource Information System, Digital marketing, Image Processing, Introduction to Bioinformatics, Parallel Computing, Neural Network & Fuzzy Logic, Block Chain, Internot of Thing, Machine Learning, Distributed systems and networking, Advanced Computer Science, Big Data and High Performance Computing, OODBMS, Natural Language Processing, Cyber Security, Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications, Statistical Modeling for Data Science, Wireless Communication, Advance TCP/IP, Robotics and Computer Vision, Multimedia Communications and Networks, System and Network Administration, Pattern Recognition, Mobile Application Development, Adhoc Wireless Network Predictive Analytics, Next Generation Databases, Image and Video Analytics, Web Intelligence, Real Time Systems

NOTE: The Program structure is indicative and subject to change, if required.

Elective Streams

During the 3rd year, students are exposed to elective courses in their respective field of specialization. These elective courses provide an understanding of the specialized focus fields.

Admission Modalities

The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campus-based UG & PG Programs offered by the ICFAI University, Raipur. The medium of instruction is English.

Eligibility Criteria Academic qualifications

  • Pass in 10+2 or its equivalent in any discipline with 40% and above aggregate marks.

Final year students who have not received the original certificates from the Board / University by August 01, 2024 will be admitted provisionally. Their admission will be confirmed subject to their passing the qualifying examination and meeting the minimum requirements as indicated above. The registration of the candidates not meeting the criteria by September 14, 2024 will be cancelled. In such cases, admission fee will be forfeited and only 50% of the semester fee will be refunded after notifying the cancellation of the seat by the University.

For the purpose of determining eligibility, based on aggregate percentage of marks for the respective program, the procedure used by the respective Board / University in award of the Certificate / Degree will only be taken into consideration. All applicants should have completed a minimum of 12 years of formal education for UG programs and minimum 15 years of formal education for PG programs by August 01, 2024. Applicants who have completed their graduation on a one-time sitting basis or on a 2-year basis are not eligible for admission to the MBA Program.

Admission Criteria

The selection of applicants for all programs is made through application and interview. While evaluating applicants for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/ cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra co-curricular activities.

Interview

On receiving the application, applicant will be intimated about the Interview Schedule. The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the campus. This is to determine the applicants' attitude and motivation to pursue the program.

Original certificates and Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification.

The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay the admission fee towards confirmation of seat.

Special Reservation

There shall be a special provision for admission of applicants belonging to the State of Chhattisgarh in any course of ICFAI University, Raipur, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the applicants meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above.

Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to applicants belonging to Open Category.

Application Modalities

How to Apply:
Eligible students can apply by any one of the following methods:

  1. Online Application
    Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.iuraipur.edu.in and make payment of ₹ 500 towards the cost using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card / Internet Banking) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.
  2. Download of Application Form
    Applicants can fill their details online and download the Application Form from www.iuraipur.edu.in and send it to the Admissions Office along with the Demand Draft of ₹ 500 towards the cost of the application in favor of “The ICFAI University, Raipur - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Raipur.
  3. Fill the Application Form
    Applicants can fill in the application form given on Page 3 and send it to the Admissions Office.

Guidelines to complete the Application Form
Applicants are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.

Application Form

  1. Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form.
  2. Fill the Application Form in CAPITAL LETTERS.
  3. Provide all the available information under appropriate sections.
  4. Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  5. Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form.

Attested Copies of Certificates
Applicants are required to enclose self attested copies of the following certificates:

  1. Date of Birth Certificate /Class X Certificate
  2. Marks sheets of Class XII / Diploma / Degree certificate (as may be applicable)
  3. Domicile Certificate in case of student belonging to the State of Chhattisgarh
  4. Nationality Certificate/Proof, for foreign students only
  5. Other certificates pertaining to academic and extra curricular activities.

Submission of Application Form
The completed Application Form for Admission may be submitted at:

Admissions Office

The ICFAI University, Raipur, NH-53,
Raipur-Bhilai Road, Km Stone 20, PO.
Kumhari, Dist. Durg - 490 042, Chhattisgarh.
E-mail: admissions@iuraipur.edu.in
Call Us: 8103207122 / 9111005504 / 9399900577 www.iuraipur.edu.in

Fee Schedule

Program Fee

Program Fee is to be paid in equal installments as shown against the respective program, as per announced schedule.

Caution Deposit

All students are required to pay the caution deposit along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded without interest after adjusting dues, on completion of the respective program.

Fee Structure of BCA

Program Program Duration Admission Fee Program Fee Caution Deposit
Fee per semester Total Program Fee (Excluding Admission Fee and Caution Deposit)
BCA 3 years 10,000 21,850 1,31,100 5,000

Merit Scholarships

The ICFAI University, Raipur (IUR) offers merit scholarships to students pursuing the UG & PG programs. These scholarships are based on past academic record and semester-wise performance.

A. Merit Scholarships based on past academic record: Percentage of marks achieved in Class XII (or equivalent) for UG programs and graduation for PG programs will decide the amount of scholarship. Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining a minimum 6.0 GPA in the previous semester. The details are presented in the following table.

Programs No. of Semesters Amount of Scholarship in Rs. *
Category I Category II Category III Category IV
≥ 90% ≥ 80% to
≥ 90% 		≥ 70% to
≥ 80% 		≥ 60% to
≥ 70%
BCA 6 39,000 32,400 25,800 19,200

* Above scholarship amount would be disbursed 6 semesters BBA / programs.

B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance: Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance:

Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on their Semester-wise performance in addition to the scholarship based on the past academic record. Details are given below

Programs No. of Semesters Academic Performance (CGPA)
Amount of Scholarship in Rs. (per semester)
Category I
(≥ 9.00) 		Category II
(≥ 8.50 to ≥9.00) 		Category III
(≥ 8.00 to ≥8.50)
BCA 6 6,550 4,800 3,300

Detailed guidelines for the Merit Scholarship Scheme will be provided through Student Handbook.