Discontinued May (2024)-Master of Computer Applications (Integrated) at Gujarat Technological University

Discontinued May (2024)-Master of Computer Applications (Integrated) at Gujarat Technological University in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a 5-year postgraduate programme in the Bachelor in Computer Applications family.

The course is about programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects.

Gujarat Technological University is a other institute, founded in 2007. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Gujarat Technological University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BCA programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects. Typical first jobs: software developer, full-stack engineer, QA engineer or systems analyst.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Gujarat Technological University for the current semester-wise plan.

Gujarat Technological University has not published a fee for Discontinued May (2024)-Master of Computer Applications (Integrated) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 5 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

For admission to Discontinued May (2024)-Master of Computer Applications (Integrated), you usually need a bachelor's degree, usually with Mathematics at Class 12 or graduation.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through NIMCET and CUET PG. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Gujarat Technological University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take NIMCET and CUET PG and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Gujarat Technological University or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Gujarat Technological University runs 2 BCA specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Integrated BCA + MCA in Computer Science

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in programming? You will spend 5 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Gujarat Technological University compare with other colleges offering BCA in and around Ahmedabad?