Manomaniam Sundaranar University (MSU) is a public university located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India established in 1990. The university offers a 3-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree through both regular and distance learning modes. To be eligible for MCA, applicants must have a bachelor's or master's degree in any discipline along with Mathematics at the 10+2 level or ancillary Mathematics in their undergraduate degree. The MCA curriculum covers subjects like programming, data structures, computer networks, databases, operating systems, software engineering, and a final project in the 6th semester.