Program Overview

The online Master of Computer Application (MCA) program by Chandigarh University has been launched to lay the groundwork for students to attain successful careers in the Information Technology (IT) industry. The program is designed to provide a sound fundamental understanding of system programming, database management, networking, web design, and artificial intelligence through a world-class curriculum and industry-relevant software development tools.

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program overview

Why Choose Chandigarh University’s Online MCA?

Get industry-ready with a cutting-edge curriculum, hands-on projects, and expert mentorship—designed to launch your tech career!

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Build a Standout Portfolio

Work on real-world projects and showcase your skills to top employers.

Learn from Industry Leaders

Gain insider knowledge from senior developers and tech architects.

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Master Competitive Programming

Sharpen your coding skills with advanced algorithms and real-world challenges.

Exclusive Generative AI Masterclass

Stay ahead with hands-on training in AI-driven tools for automation & innovation.

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Hackathons & Coding Competitions

Compete, win, and get noticed by industry leaders.

Job-Readiness Assessments

Crack tech roles with semester-wise coding, aptitude & technical evaluations.

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Program Eligibility

A candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination of BCA/ B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ B.Sc. (IT) / B.E. (CSE)/ B.Tech.(CSE) / B.E. (IT) / B.Tech. (IT) or passed any graduation degree (e.g.: B.E/ B.Tech / B.Sc. / B.Com. / B.A/ B.Voc) with Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Programming or Statistics at 10+2 level or Graduation level.

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Accreditations & Recognitions

6 Reasons Why to
Pursue an Online Degree

Gain a degree without
quitting your job

Learn at your own pace

Equivalent to an offline
degree

Peer-to-peer learning

Affordable fees

Job-ready skills with
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Program Curriculum

24 Months | 4 Semesters

Discover the application-based academic curriculum designed by renowned academicians.

20
Credits

  • Semester 1
  • Advanced Database Management
  • SystemAdvanced Computer Networks
  • Web Programming
  • Python Programming
  • Network Security and Cryptography

20
Credits

  • Semester 2
  • Advanced Internet Programming
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • Software Testing
  • Web Application Development
  • Cyber Security

Electives

20
Credits

  • Semester 3
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to Microsoft Azure services
  • Cloud Programming
  • Cloud Virtualization

20
Credits

  • Semester 4
  • Introduction to Google Cloud services
  • Introduction to IBM Cloud Services
  • Major Project

20
Credits

  • Semester 3
  • HTML, CSS and Javascript
  • User Interface, Experience, Design
  • DevOps -1 (GIT, Jenkins, Docker)
  • Software Architecture
  • Prototyping

20
Credits

  • Semester 4
  • Web Services- Rest API, ReactJS, NodeJS Development
  • DevOps-2 (Ansible, Puppet, Nagios)
  • Major Project

20
Credits

  • Semester 3
  • Machine Learning in Python
  • Statistics and Python in Machine Learning
  • Business Application of Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning and NLP
  • Web, Social Analytics and Visualization

20
Credits

  • Semester 4
  • Big Data Hadoop
  • IOT Cloud and Watson Analytics
  • Major Project

20
Credits

  • Semester 3
  • Data Analytics Using Python
  • SQL for Data Analytics
  • Web Analytics
  • Digital Media Analytics
  • IOT and Data Analytics

20
Credits

  • Semester 4
  • Data Analytics using R
  • Data Analytics for Decision Making
  • Major Project

Become an All-Round Professional

Learn from
Industry Experts

Dr. Kriti Khurana

Dr. Kriti Khurana
PhD in English, Guru Gobind Singh
Indraprastha University

Dr. Kriti Khurana has almost seven years of experience as an educator with four years of experience in higher education. She holds a PhD in English with specialization in Campus Narratives.

Namit Hans

Namit Hans
MMC with Journalism Specialization
July 2008 — April 2010

Namit has worked with Indian Express and Catch News as a journalist. He has written for several organisations like India times, Malta Digest, International Business Times, and many more. He has also worked on the grassroots as a Gandhi Fellow in rural Rajasthan. He has taught Journalism and Mass Communication at University of Delhi for over three years.

Dipanjan Sinha

Dipanjan Sinha
Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism
(New media) (2009)

Dipanjan Sinha is an independent journalist who writes on politics, development and culture. He has worked with leading national dailies for over 10 years.

Admission Process

Start your learning journey today!

Admission Process

Start your learning journey today!

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admission process

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Chandigarh University assists its students in unlocking their fullest professional potential.

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Industry Insights

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As per a report by NASSCOM, by 2025, the Indian IT industry is set to grow by 7.7%, which equates to as many as 4.4 million jobs.

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According to the US Department of Labour, employment in computer and information technology is expected to grow by 14.6% by the end of 2031.

Growth Prospects after an
Online MCA Program

With the increasing importance of technology and data science in today’s world, you can explore a plethora of splendid job opportunities after completing an online MCA degree.

Mobile Applications Developer
4L-8L

per year

Skills Required:
Backend computing, cybersecurity, and knowledge of UX design

Software Developer
5L-25L

per year

Skills Required:
Knowledge of programming languages, proficiency in databases, and cloud computing

Data Scientist
7L-19L

per year

Skills Required:
Programming languages, statistical analysis and data visualization

*Salaries are based on data published at glassdoor.co.in

*Salaries are based on data published at glassdoor.co.in

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