BCA (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence) with IBM at SRMU Lucknow

BCA (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence) with IBM at SRMU Lucknow in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Fees for the full course come to ₹3.32 lakh – ₹5.41 lakh (roughly ₹1.11 lakh a year).

The course is about how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets.

SRMU Lucknow is a other institute, founded in 2012. This page brings together what is on record for this course at SRMU Lucknow — 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 (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 how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets. Typical first jobs: machine learning engineer, AI developer, data scientist or research engineer. 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 SRMU Lucknow for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BCA programmes at SRMU Lucknow as a group.

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

For admission to BCA (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence) with IBM, you usually need Class 12, often with Mathematics or Computer Science.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and a college's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check SRMU Lucknow'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 CUET and a college's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to SRMU Lucknow on its website (www.srmu.ac.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.

Going by the latest placement record (2023) show a highest package of ₹30 lakh at SRMU Lucknow. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For BCA (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence) with IBM specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

SRMU Lucknow runs 3 BCA specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
• Discontinued (Feb 2024)- Bachelor of Computer Applications (Artificial Intelligence)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in how machines learn from data? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.32 lakh – ₹5.41 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does SRMU Lucknow compare with other colleges offering BCA in and around Lucknow?