MCA
M.C.A. or Master of Computer Applications is a postgraduate Information Technology course. Computer Application is a use of computer to solve a speciÖc problem or to accomplish a particular job for an end user. For example, common business computer applications include sales order processing, inventory control, and payroll. It is popularly known as M.C.A. which is an abbreviated form of Master Computer Applications. The duration of Master of Computer Applications is three years, divided into a number of semesters which are generally six in number. Generally, the 1 year course is aimed at skills development in computers using various technologies, the 2 year is more focused providing a conceptual framework and the 3 year provides the specialisation and the project work. Master of Computer Applications is a computer science degree whose curriculum is primarily based on the development of application software in diverse areas.