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310. PGDCA_NEW – Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications
- PGDCA_NEW – Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications
Programme Details
Particular | Details |
Programme Type | Post Graduate Diploma |
Mode | Open Distance Learning (ODL) |
School | School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS) |
Specialization | Computer Applications |
Duration | Minimum: 12 Months • Maximum: 36 Months |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Fee Structure | ₹10,800 per semester + Registration Fee and Development Fee (as applicable) |
Programme Coordinator | Dr. Sudhansh Sharma |
School | School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS) |
pgdca@ignou.ac.in |
Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy either of the following criteria:
Option 1:
- Bachelor’s degree of a minimum 3-year duration from a recognized university
and - Mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 level or Graduation level
OR
Option 2:
- Bachelor’s degree of a minimum 3-year duration from a recognized university
and - Candidates who do not have Mathematics as a subject at the 10+2 level or Graduation level
Such candidates are required to successfully complete BCS-012 (Graduate Level Mathematics Course) as a Bridge Course.
Course Structure
Semester 1
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
MCS-201 | Programming in C and Python | 4 |
MCS-202 | Computer Organisation | 4 |
MCS-203 | Operating Systems | 4 |
MCSL-204 | Windows and Linux Lab | 2 |
MCSL-205 | C and Python Lab | 2 |
Semester 2
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
MCS-206 | Object-Oriented Programming using Java | 4 |
MCS-207 | Database Management Systems | 4 |
MCS-208 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 4 |
MCSL-209 | Data Structures and Algorithms Lab | 2 |
MCSL-210 | DBMS and Java Lab | 2 |
Total Credits: 36