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Master of Computer Applications [MCA] From Alagappa University, Karaikudi

Karaikudi, Tamil NaduState UniversityEstd 1985

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Master of Computer Applications [MCA]

first year fees: ₹10,500

2 YearsFull Time

Year	1	2
Total Year Wise fees	₹10,500	₹9,200
Tuition fees	₹3000	₹3000
Other fees	₹7500	₹6200

Alagappa University Upcoming Application Dates 2024

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Important Events

Events	Dates
TANCET 2025 Registration Timeline	Tentative Jan 10, 2025 - Feb 15, 2025
TANCET 2025 Admit Card Date	Tentative Feb 21, 2025
TANCET 2025 Exam Date	Tentative Mar 09, 2025
TANCET 2025 Result Date	Tentative Mar 28, 2025

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Events	Dates
TANCET 2024 Counselling Date	Jun 10, 2024

Important Events

Events	Dates
TANCET 2025 Registration Timeline	Tentative Jan 10, 2025 - Feb 15, 2025
TANCET 2025 Admit Card Date	Tentative Feb 21, 2025
TANCET 2025 Exam Date	Tentative Mar 09, 2025
TANCET 2025 Result Date	Tentative Mar 28, 2025

Expired Events

Events	Dates
TANCET 2024 Counselling Date	Jun 10, 2024

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Course Details

Alagappa University MCA Admission 2023 is open now. The last date to apply is May 10, 2023. Interested candidates can apply online on the official website – alagappauniversity.ac.in. Admission to the MCA program will be based on scores obtained in the entrance test conducted by the university. Entrance test for the MCA program will be conducted on May 21, 2023.

Alagappa University offers a 3 years MCA program under its Department of Computer Application. The program is recognized by UGC and AICTE. Applicants are selected on the basis of an Entrance Examination conducted by the university followed by Group Discussion and/or Personal Interview. Check Alagappa University Admissions

Alagappa University MCA Course Highlights

The duration of the MCA program is three years consisting of six semesters.
Each semester consists of a minimum of 75 working days with 6 working hours per day.
This university also offers a 1-year MCA program (weekend) for working professionals.
It charges students a sum of INR 29000 per year for the MCA course.
Prospective applicants should have a B.Sc (Relevant Subjects) or BCA degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate.
Applicants will be selected on the basis of an entrance examination followed by GD and/or PI.
50% weightage will be given to undergraduate aggregate while selection.
A student has to cover 140 credits in total to complete the entire course.

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Table of Content

Alagappa University MCA Important Dates 2023
Alagappa University MCA Eligibility Criteria
Alagappa University MCA Admission Criteria
Alagappa University MCA Course Details
Alagappa University MCA Placements
Alagappa University MCA FAQs

Alagappa University MCA Important Dates 2023

Event	Date
Application Open	April 5, 2023
Last Date to fill the Application Form	May 10, 2023
Date of Entrance Exam	May 21, 2023
Declaration of Result and Merit List	To be Notified
Counselling	To be Notified

Alagappa University MCA Eligibility Criteria

For admission in a full-time MCA program in the academic year 2023-24, a student must have completed his/her bachelor's degree (either BCA or B.Sc). The education format should be 10+2+3.
Prospective applicants should have B.Sc. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Applied Sciences/ Computer Science/ Information Technology OR B.Sc. Degree in Physics/ Chemistry/ Electronics with Mathematics as an ancillary subject OR BCA/ B.Com./ BBA/ B.E IT/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Communication/ Electrical with minimum of 60% marks.
There will be a relaxation of 5% marks for the students who belong to the reserved category.

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Alagappa University MCA Admission Criteria

For admission to the MCA course in the academic year 2023-24, a student has to clear an entrance exam organized by the university.
The selection will be based on the 50% marks scored by the student in the entrance exam and 50% marks scored in the undergraduate level degree course. A candidate from a reserved category will get some relaxation here.
After that, the student will have to go through GD and/or PI.
The selected students will then be allotted seats.
Only the successful students will secure their place for admission.

How to Apply?

A student can submit the application form for admission to the MCA course in the academic year of 2023-2024 online. Here is a guide to filling the application form:

Visit the official website of Alagappa University.
After that, the candidate needs to find the link to the online application form and click on it.
Then, the candidate should fill up the application form according to the instructions.
Then, the candidate has to upload the documents (ex: mark sheets, identity proof, photo, signature, etc.) that are asked.
The candidate needs to preview the form and check properly if all the information is filled up properly.
Now, the candidate has to pay the exam fee and submit the application form.
The payment of the application fee can be done online using UPI, Credit Card/ Debit Card, Net Banking, and more.
The application fee for the student who is applying for the MCA program is INR 500. However, for SC and ST category students, the fee is INR 250.

Alagappa University MCA Course Details

Program Structure

The duration of the MCA program is three years consisting of six semesters.
Each semester consists of a minimum of 75 working days with 6 working hours per day.
A student needs to take the semester exam of all the respective papers.
Semester exams are taken twice every single academic year in November and April. Each semester paper has a duration of 3 years.
The program follows the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS).

Credit Requirements

Each student should take 140 credits to complete the MCA programme.
Students may be allowed to take interdisciplinary courses in a semester offered by the other Departments as interdisciplinary courses with the advice of the course coordinator.
Each student has to register for at least 8 credits in the interdisciplinary courses during the programme.
The number of credits registered should not exceed 12 credits for the entire period of study.
The project work (one semester duration) is to be carried out in the VI Semester and the project report carries 15 credits.

Examinations

Each theory course carries 4 credits / 5 credits with 75 marks in the Semester (University Examination) and 25 marks in the Internal Assessment and each Lab (Practical) course carries 3 credits with 75 marks in the Semester examination and 25 marks in the Internal Assessment.
The passing minimum for each course in a semester is 45% in the external examinations and 50% in aggregate by combining external and internal.

Alagappa University MCA Syllabus

Students can download the complete syllabus here. Click Here. This pdf gives the details on each course, its credits, the courses to be completed in a particular semester and the mode of the evaluation. It also lists the elective subjects and provides complete information on the project evaluation.

Alagappa University MCA Placements

Alagappa University provides a decent placement to the students. They have a dedicated placement cell that works relentlessly to offer their students good placement opportunities.
MCA students have been placed in companies such as HDFC Bank, IFFCO-TOKIO, Standard Chartered Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Poorani Textiles, Axis Bank, Vietnam Logistics Clearing & Forwarding, Ti Cycle of India, Senthil Andavar Transport Pvt. Ltd., and many more.

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Alagappa University MCA FAQs

Ques. Can students with an Arts/Commerce background apply for Alagappa University?

Ans. No, applicants should have a B.Sc. in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Applied Sciences/ Computer Science/ Information Technology OR B.Sc. Degree in Physics/ Chemistry/ Electronics with Mathematics as an ancillary subject OR BCA/ B.Com./ BBA/ B.E IT/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Communication/ Electrical with minimum of 60% marks

Ques. How is the faculty of MCA at Alagappa University?

Ans. Alagappa University has highly qualified faculty members. With world-class facilities and training, the teacher helps the students to study efficiently. With their guidance, the students become IT industry-ready after finishing the course.

Ques. Do foreign universities allow students who have done MCA from Alagappa University?

Ans. Yes, there is no problem for any student seeking admission to foreign universities for higher education with an MCA degree from Alagappa University. This university is UGC and AICTE affiliated and accredited by NAAC.

Ques. What is the average package a student gets after completing the MCA course from Alagappa University?

Ans. At Alagappa University, the average package for a student from the MCA department is around INR 1.16 LPA. However, a large number of students from this department get successful placement with far better packages.

Ques. What facilities does a student get at Alagappa University pursuing MCA course?

Ans. A student gets all the modern facilities that should be available in a modern classroom. Here, all the computer labs and smart classrooms have internet facilities. Apart from that, a student gets to use Apple Blade Server, HP Laser Printer and Copier, LCD Projectors, and there are also video conferencing facilities available here. Morden software like AutoCad, MatLab, J2EE, MS Office Professional, MS Visual Studio, Photoshop, and many more are available here.

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