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Master's Degree Computer Science & IT Full Time

M.C.A. -Master of Computer Applications Commerce

at Shivaji University · India

Duration

1–2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The M.C.A. - Master of Computer Applications Commerce at Shivaji University is designed to equip students with comprehensive skills in computer applications and their application in commercial settings. This program combines the principles of computer science with practical business acumen, making graduates well-suited for the evolving digital marketplace. Throughout the program, students will explore a wide range of topics, including software development, database management, e-commerce, and IT project management.

The structure of the curriculum typically involves core modules focusing on programming, system analysis, and data communications, along with specialized courses in commercial applications of computer science. Students will engage in both theoretical study and hands-on projects, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Studying in this dynamic and technologically advanced country offers students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture that thrives on innovation. Students will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and resources within Shivaji University, as well as gain exposure to some of the top industries driving the global economy.

Graduates will emerge from the program with a solid foundation in both computing and commerce, empowering them to tackle complex business challenges using advanced technological solutions.

Entry requirements

To enroll in the M.C.A. program, candidates typically need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Applications, Computer Science, or a related field. Additionally, candidates are expected to have a foundational understanding of programming languages and systems analysis. Some experience in IT or a related discipline can be advantageous.

English:

Candidates are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, which can be achieved through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent, with no component lower than 5.5, is a common expectation. For TOEFL, a score of around 79-90 (internet-based) is often required. Specific requirements may vary, so it's advisable to verify with the university.

International students:

International students must be aware of the general requirements needed to apply for a student visa in this country. These typically include a valid passport, proof of enrollment, financial statements demonstrating the ability to support oneself during studies, and health insurance coverage. It is recommended that students check the official immigration website for the most accurate and up-to-date visa requirements.

Career outcomes

  • Software Developer
  • System Analyst
  • IT Project Manager
  • E-commerce Consultant
  • Database Administrator
  • Business Analyst
  • Technical Support Engineer

How this course compares

  • Shivaji University is #49 in India on research impact (688,248 citations).
  • It lists 7 Computer Science & IT courses in total, 5 of them at master's level.
  • 28 universities in India teach master's Computer Science & IT; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Computer Science & IT courses in India take 1–2 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in India offer master's Computer Science & IT?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), Symbiosis International University (#84 in India), Mohan Lal Sukhadia University (#186 in India), PES University (#198 in India), Tripura University (#205 in India), Manipur University (#218 in India), Shobhit University, Meerut (#252 in India), University of Kota (#271 in India) are among the 28 that do.

How long is the M.C.A. -Master of Computer Applications Commerce at Shivaji University?

It takes 1–2 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Fall, Spring.

Is Shivaji University a good university for Computer Science & IT?

Shivaji University is #49 in India on research impact (688,248 citations).

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