The document provides information about the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree. It outlines the scope and growth opportunities in the IT field, the typical BCA curriculum over three years of study, eligibility criteria which includes passing senior secondary school with mathematics, and details on sample colleges and their entrance exams, which assess logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, verbal ability, computer aptitude, and general awareness. It also advertises an education company called The Pratham EDGE that provides BCA exam preparation and claims a high success and placement rate for students.

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2. Details About Why BCA? Colleges Offering BCA and Examination Details The Pratham EDGE

3. Details About Why BCA? Colleges Offering BCA and Examination Details The Pratham EDGE

4. Why BCA? The rapid developments of technologies such as networking, multimedia and the Internet have created new job avenues, which are witnessing the fastest growth and change rate Graduates from the department can join the IT industry as software professionals or they can pursue higher studies like MCA, MBA etc. The scope of IT is expanding in various domains like in Defence Application, Quality Product Manufacturing, Bio-metrics etc. Manufacturing, Finance, Banking, Marketing, Entertainment, Education and several other fields are reaping the benefits of I.T.

5. Industry Trend and Forecast (With Annual Growth Rate) Domestic Packaged Software (21%) Domestic IT/ ITeS Market (18%) IT/ ITeS Exports Revenue (15%) Figures In INR Crores Source: NASSCOM Industry Estimates

6. Course Curriculum – 1 st Year First Semester Computer Fundamentals & Internet Circuit Theory & Basic Electronics Digital System Design Software & Hardware Lab Second Semester Computer Organization Data Structure Mathematics Software & Hardware Lab

7. Course Curriculum – 2 nd Year Third Semester Operating System Formal Lang & Automata Theory Software Lab: Data structures & Linux Fourth Semester Theory of DBMS Numerical & optimizing tech. OOP-Java SQL,PL-SQL, Forms & reports

8. Course Curriculum – 3 rd Year Fifth Semester Computer Graphics, Microprocessor Software Engineering & UML Design & Analysis of Algorithm MATLAB, Oracle (software and hardware lab) Sixth Semester Compiler Web tech & Multimedia Current Technologies Software Lab & Project Work

9. Eligibility Criteria The candidate should have passed the Senior Secondary School Examination of CBSE or any other examination considered equivalent Must have appeared for Mathematics in class XII as a compulsory subject

10. Details About Why BCA? Colleges Offering BCA and Examination Details The Pratham EDGE

11. Colleges, Seats, Dates and Examination Details 1-May-10 SET 90 Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research 120 Amity On the basis of merit 60 Jamia Hamdard 210 Chandra Prabhu Jain College Of Higher Studies 120 Jagannath International Management School 45 Beri Institute Of Technology Training Research ~7-Jun-10 Common Entrance Test 60 Ansal Institute Of Technology Date Examination Seats Name of the Institute

12. Examination Details – What? Logical Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude Verbal Ability Computer Aptitude General Awareness

13. Examination Details – What? Logical Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude Verbal Ability Computer Aptitude General Awareness

14. Computer Awareness/ Physics Questions Resolution power is measured in Pixels c. Bits Bytes d. All are true BMP , JPG, TIF and PNG all are formats of Picture c. Document files Spreadsheet d. All are correct Track Ball is basically an inverted ---------------- Keyboard c. Scanner Light Pen d. Mouse

15. Computer Awareness/ Physics Questions Which of the following is not a feature of C++ Modular c. Artificial Intelligence Inheritance d. Encapsulation The creator of C++ was Bjarne Stroustrup c. Bill Gates Thomas Hill d. Amy Adams Answers: 1 (a) 2(a) 3(d) 4 (c) 5 (a)

16. Details About Why BCA? Colleges Offering BCA and Examination Details The Pratham EDGE

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