Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application- Information Technology

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application- Information Technology

Post Graduate Diploma
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1 year

Institutions offering PGDCA-IT

Currently, 2 institutions offer Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application- Information Technology (PGDCA-IT) under Purbanchal University in Nepal with 1 of them offering in Kathmandu district.

The PGDCA-IT program is a one-year course for bachelor's degree-holders with a non-IT background. The program provides students a strong theoretical foundation and sufficient practical knowledge for advanced study leading to an MCA degree.

 Objectives:

 •    Provide an in-depth study of the hardware and software systems.

•    Impart knowledge to invent and deploy ideas for solving real-life problems.

•    Train to analyze, design, and develop computer-based systems in different areas of development.

•    Prepare students for research in recent technologies for future development.

•    Develop entrepreneurship skills.

•    Build up sound presentation and communication skills

Eligibility

The candidate must have passed:

  1. Graduation with a minimum of 10+2+3 years of education in any stream with a minimum of 40% marks or GPA 2.00 in a Bachelor's degree from any recognized university or Board.

Job Prospects

Career Options:

 After completion of PGDCA-IT, student can pursue masters degree in computer fields.

Curricular Structure

The PGDCA-IT is a one-year program consisting of two semesters or 34 credit hours. The first semester curriculum covers IT fundamentals, computer design, programming, data communication, web technology and a general subject like mathematics.

The second semester includes system analysis, data structure, statistics, database systems, object-oriented programming, and a project. The project, weighing two credit hours facilitates students to apply conceptual classroom knowledge into practice.