Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU: overview

If you are looking at Diploma in Computer Application (DCA), Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU runs it as a 1-year, full-time diploma course. The total fee on record is ₹6,500 – ₹15,240.

At its core, the programme covers programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects.

Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in Diploma in Computer Application (DCA)

Most UGD 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 Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU for the current semester-wise plan.

Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) fees at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU as a group.

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Total course fee₹6,500 – ₹15,240
Tuition fee₹6,500 – ₹15,240

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU before you pay anything.

Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) eligibility

To be considered for Diploma in Computer Application (DCA), you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU

Here is the usual route in:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU 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.

Other UGD specialisations at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU

Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU runs 4 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

Is Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Are you genuinely interested in programming? You will spend 1 year on it.
  • Can you manage ₹6,500 – ₹15,240 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU compare with other colleges offering UGD?

Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU: FAQs

What is the fee for Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU?

The total fee on record for Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU is ₹6,500 – ₹15,240. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU?

Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) at Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU is a 1-year full-time diploma course.

What is the eligibility for Diploma in Computer Application (DCA)?

You usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas). Admission is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other UGD specialisations does Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU offer?

Besides Diploma in Computer Application (DCA), Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU offers Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA), Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) and Discontinued (Sep -2022) Diploma in Communication Skills.

Is Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU a government or private college?

Guru Nanak Dev University College, Pathankot, GNDU is a other institute.