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BCA Distance Program

The Bachelor of Computer Applications is designed for the technology leaders of tomorrow. The BCA program introduces students to the fundamentals of computer science, programming, and information.


Admissions
Open: 2026-2027
Duration
3 Years
Learning Mode
ODL
Total Fees
51,500/-

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Overview

The BCA program is a niche program that offers insight, knowledge, and capability to students in the domain of computer applications, with specific inputs in database applications, networking, data structures, and programming languages such as C and Java. The program fosters skills in computer-based applications, creativity and innovative thinking by facilitating a comprehensive study and understanding of design and Development trade-offs in the IT industry and providing real-time solutions.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility for the program is 12th board exam or equivalent as specified in the university notification and the candidate must have studied any one of the following courses i.e. Mathematics, Computer Science or Statistics in secondary school education.

Program Highlights

Key features of our ODL BCA program designed for future tech leaders.

Provides comprehensive knowledge and understanding of computer applications.

Enables enskilment in programming using C and Java.

Imparts knowledge in the cutting edge computer technologies in the current Industry verticals.

Provides vertical mobility towards research in relevant fields.

Program Objectives

Strategic outcomes designed to elevate your technical expertise and professional capabilities in the IT industry.

Computing Excellence

Shaping Tech Leaders

Equipping you with the technical expertise and problem-solving mindset to lead in the digital era.

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Develop Strong Foundations in Computer Science

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Master Programming Languages and Software Development

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Enhance Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

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Prepare for Network and System Administration Roles

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Lay the Groundwork for Higher Education

Job Prospects

Program Structure

DISCLAIMER: There could be minor changes in the subjects, and the finalised subjects will be updated very soon.

Course Name
Fundamentals of Mathematics
Computer Fundamentals and Organization
Programming in C
Introduction to Linux
Programming in C Lab
Introduction to Linux Lab
Mind Management & Human Values - I
General English I
Kannada / Hindi / Sanskrit / Additional English
Course Name
Operating System
Oops with C++
Data Structures using C
Oops with C++ Lab
Data Structures Lab
Mind Management & Human Values - II
Project I
General English II
Kannada / Hindi / Sanskrit / Additional English
Course Name
Fundamentals of Information Security
RDBMS
Computer Networks
Programming in Java
RDBMS Lab
Java Programming Lab
Indian Constitution
Social Networking / Financial Economics
Course Name
Software Engineering
Cloud Computing
Web Technology
Web Technology Lab
Data warehouse and Data Mining Lab or Computer Graphics Lab
Data Warehouse & Data Mining / Computer Graphics
Environmental Studies
E-Commerce / Karnatakada Janapada Kalegalu
Project II
Course Name
.NET Technology
Analysis and Design of Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Analysis and Design of Algorithms Lab
.NET Technology Lab
Interactive Web Applications Lab Or Python Programming Lab
Interactive Web Applications or Python Programming
Basic Statistics
Emotional Intelligence / Entrepreneurship
Course Name
OOAD and UML
Software Testing
Software Testing Lab
Visual Narratives / Shabd Se Celluloid Thak
Introduction To Deep Learning
Project-III

Fee Structure

Bachelor in Computer Applications Year I Year II Year III
Registration Fees (Payable at the time of admission) ₹ 500/- - -
Examination Fee / Year ₹ 4,500/- ₹ 4,500/- ₹ 4,500/-
Course Fee ₹ 12,500/- ₹ 12,500/- ₹ 12,500/-
Annual Fee ₹ 17,500/- ₹ 17,000/- ₹ 17,000/-
Total Fee ₹ 51,500/-

Admission Process

1

SUBMIT APPLICATION

Click on "Apply Now" and fill out the admission form online

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SUBMIT THE DOCUMENTS

Upload the required documents

3

MAKE PAYMENT

You can pay using a Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking

5 Benefits of an ODL BCA Program

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Comprehensive IT Knowledge

Flexibility in Learning

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Affordable Education

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Various Career Options

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Keeps You Competitive

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Degrees from JAIN ONLINE:

  • Equivalent to the BCA Programs for On-Campus regular program degrees
  • Globally Recognized
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Rankings and Recognitions

Here's why JAIN ODL is a trusted name.

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Secured an AAAA+ rating under Deemed Universities by Careers360
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Member of The Association of Commonwealth Universities
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Member of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific
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Ranked among the top Indian Universities by QS World University Rankings
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MBA and MCA Programs are approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
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Ranked 65th among the top 100 universities by NIRF
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Entitled by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
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Accredited by NAAC with an 'A++' grade
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Accredited by WES and recognized in the USA and Canada
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Member of Association of Indian Universities
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Awarded 5 Star Rating by Karnataka State Higher Education Council under KSURF

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Bachelor of Computer Applications program.

To get admission in a distance-learning BCA program, candidates must complete their 10+2 education, ideally with a background in mathematics, computer science, or statistics.
The details of the BCA course for a distance-learning BCA program include subjects like programming, database management, and networking. It’s a three-year program with six semesters, similar to a traditional degree. Open and distance learning methods are helpful for parenting BCA students through all semesters and for career guidance.
BCA distance education opens doors to roles in software development, web design, database management, and network administration. You can enhance your career with a work-integrated BCA program and add some experience to your learning program.