Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) at Madhav University

If you are looking at Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA), Madhav University in Rajasthan - Other runs it as a 1-year, full-time diploma course. Fees for the full course come to ₹50,000 – ₹95,000.

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.

Madhav University is a other institute, founded in 2014. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Madhav University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

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 Madhav University for the current semester-wise plan.

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

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Madhav University before you pay anything.

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

Madhav University accepts Joint Entrance Examination Advanced and Joint Entrance Exam Main for its courses. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Madhav University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take Joint Entrance Examination Advanced and Joint Entrance Exam Main and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Madhav University on its website (www.madhavuniversity.edu.in) 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.

Madhav University runs 8 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Discontinued (Oct 2024) - Diploma in Fire and Safety Management
• Diploma in Library and Information Science
• Discontinued (Oct 2024) - Diploma in Fire Officer
• Discontinued (Oct 2024) - Diploma In Yoga & Naturopathy
• Discontinued (Oct 2024) - Diploma in Industrial Safety Management
• Diploma in Fire Officer
• Diploma in Industrial Safety Management

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 ₹50,000 – ₹95,000 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 Madhav University compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Rajasthan - Other?