Introduction

• Swarnandhra College of Engineering and Technology proudly announces the launch of its prestigious Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA - Honours) program, starting from 2024. Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the program offers an impressive intake capacity of 180 students and is affiliated with the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTUK). Designed to meet the latest AICTE norms and quality standards, this four-year undergraduate program provides a unique blend of academic rigor and practical exposure. With a curriculum aligned to industry needs, the BCA (Honours) program emphasizes cutting-edge technologies, skill development, and research, preparing students to excel in the rapidly evolving field of computer applications.

Program Highlights

• Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
• Intake: 180 students
• Credits: Regular BCA: 120, Honours BCA: 160
• Exit Options: Certificate (Year 1), Diploma (Year 2), BCA Degree (Year 3), Honours (Year 4)
• Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50%

Key Features

• Interdisciplinary Learning: Core and elective courses provide a well-rounded education.
• Industry-Oriented: Advanced courses in AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity.
• Research & Internship: Mandatory summer internships and a research project in the final year.
• Digital and Blended Learning: MOOCs integration through SWAYAM, NPTEL, and other platforms.
• Skill Enhancement: Training in communication, Office Automation Tools, and Data Analytics.
• Entrepreneurial Opportunities: Gap year for entrepreneurial ventures.

Curriculum Overview

Career Prospects

Graduates of the BCA (Honours) program are equipped for high-demand roles in IT, software development, and research. Top recruiters include Google, TCS, Wipro, Infosys, and more. Career paths include:

• System Engineer
• Software Developer
• Data Scientist
• Web Developer/Designer
• Cybersecurity Specialist