B.Com. in Computer Application at Satavahana University

If you are looking at B.Com. in Computer Application, Satavahana University runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 120 seats a year.

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.

Satavahana University is a other institute, founded in 2008. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Satavahana University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Com programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), 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. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

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

Satavahana University has not published a fee for B.Com. in Computer Application on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for B.Com. in Computer Application, you usually need Class 12, usually with Commerce (many colleges take any stream).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Satavahana 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 CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Satavahana 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.

Satavahana University runs 12 B.Com specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• B.Com. in Computer Applications
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• B.Com. in Computer Applications
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• B.Com. in Business Management
• B.Com. in Computer Application

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

• Are you genuinely interested in programming? You will spend 3 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 Satavahana University compare with other colleges offering B.Com?