GNDU Ludhiana

Can you provide me the eligibility criteria and syllabus of Master in Computer Applications (MCA) program as offered by GNDU or Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana?

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The eligibility criteria and syllabus of Master in Computer Applications (MCA) program as offered by GNDU or Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana are as follows:

Eligibility Criteria

One who has passed any recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration with Mathematics/ Statistics /Business Mathematics / Business Statistics / Quantitative Techniques as Compulsory/ Optional/ Additional Paper as one of the subjects either at 10+2 or at graduation level.

OR

One must have passed BCA course of minimum three years duration from any recognized University.

MCA Syllabus

First Semester

MCA-15101 Information Management

Section-A
Introduction to Information Technology - Definition, Applications in various sectors, Different types of software, Generations of Computers, Input and output Devices, Various storage devices like HDD, Optical Disks, Flash Drives. Different Types of data file formats: Types and Applications.

Section-B
IT Infrastructure in India – Telecommunication, Internet research and Broadband
Data Collection and Data Management, Data Models, Information vs. Knowledge, Various techniques to derive information, Information Management.

Section-C
Management Information System – Definition, Strategic Management of Information, Decision Making, Development Process of MIS, Strategic Design of MIS, Business Process Reengineering. Understanding Knowledge Management, Designing a Knowledge Management System, Nature and Scope of Business Intelligence, Information Security- Meaning and Importance, Organizational Security Policy and Planning, Access Control and Operations Security.

Section-D
Office Automation (Word processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, E-Mail Clients), Content Management System and Architecture.