The two-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science program focuses on the design and development of information systems, providing a robust foundation in Information Technology and Data Science. MCA students gain a deep understanding of the principles, concepts, and foundations of computer science, IT, and related applications, while also acquiring extensive programming and software development experience across a variety of platforms and applications. The curriculum includes explicitly defined lab components that integrate theoretical learning with hands-on implementation.
Students who successfully complete the program and meet the requirement of completing at least 5 out of 9 electives in the AI and Data Science stream will graduate with a specialization in AI and Data Science.
This specialization equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, focusing on the use of cutting-edge technologies and analytical techniques to extract meaningful insights from large datasets and develop intelligent solutions for complex real-world problems.
Program Highlights
The MCA program offers a comprehensive curriculum that delves into advanced topics such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. It includes specialized courses in soft skills development, a wide range of elective options, and mandatory research-oriented courses, all designed to prepare students for diverse professional roles. This well-rounded approach ensures graduates are fully equipped to succeed in the ever-evolving field of information technology.
Graduates of the program are highly sought after and secure positions in prestigious multinational companies, often with competitive salary packages.
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Passed any graduation degree (e.g.: B.E. / B.Tech./ B.Sc / B.Com. / B.A./ B. Voc./ BCA etc.,) preferably with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level. Obtained at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination.
Selection will be based on merit and interview process.
2 Years- 4 Semester
Program Fee for the Year 2025-26 (Semester Wise)Tuition Fee: Rs. 60,500 Hostel Fee for the Year 2025-26 (Semester Wise)Hostel Fee: Rs. 13,750 |
Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
1 | Object-Oriented Programming Using Java | T + P | 4 |
2 | Mathematical Foundations for Computer Applications | T | 4 |
3 | Data Structures | T + P | 4 |
4 | Advanced DBMS | T + P | 4 |
5 | Professional Elective I | T + P | 4 |
6 | Elective I | T | 3 |
7 | Mastery Over Mind | T | 2 |
8 | Glimpses of Indian Culture | T | P/F |
9 | Life Skills – 1 | T | 1 |
Credits (A) | 26 |
Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
1 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | T | 4 |
2 | Software Engineering and Design Patterns | T | 4 |
3 | Problem Formulation and Research Tools | P | 1 |
4 | Professional Elective II | T + P | 4 |
5 | Professional Elective III | T + P | 4 |
6 | Elective II | T | 3 |
7 | Elective III | T | 3 |
8 | Open Lab I | P | 1 |
9 | Life Skills – II | T | 1 |
Credits (B) | 25 |
Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
1 | Professional Elective IV | T + P | 4 |
2 | Professional Elective V | T + P | 4 |
3 | Elective IV | T | 3 |
4 | Open Lab II | P | 1 |
5 | Open Lab III | P | 1 |
6 | Dissertation Phase I | 6 | |
Credits (C) | 19 |
Sl. No. | Course Title | Theory / Practical | Credits |
1 | Dissertation Phase II | 12 | |
Credits (D) | 12 | ||
Total Credits: 82 Credits |
Sl. No. | Course Title |
1 | Data Modelling and Visualization |
2 | Exploratory Data Analysis |
3 | Data Mining and Applications |
4 | Machine Learning |
5 | Big Data Analytics |
6 | Natural Language Processing |
7 | NLP for Robotics |
8 | Large Language Models |
9 | Computer Vision |
10 | Knowledge Engineering |
Sl. No. | Course Title |
1 | Deep Learning |
2 | Linear Algebra and Applications |
3 | Artificial Intelligence |
4 | Database Administration |
5 | Time Series Analysis |
6 | Information Retrieval |
7 | Information Science and Ethics |
8 | Pattern Recognition |
9 | Recommendation Systems |
10 | Web Mining |
11 | Business Analytics and Visualization |
12 | Computational Intelligence |
Sl. No. | Course Title |
1 | Python Scripting for Security |
2 | Ethical Hacking Lab |
3 | Python Programming |
4 | C#.Net |
5 | Android Programming |
6 | UI/ UX design |
7 | Linux Programming |
8 | Competitive programming |
9 | Edge computing |
10 | R programming |
11 | MATLAB Programming |
12 | High-Performance computing |
13 | Cyber Security |
14 | Algorithms Lab |
15 | Deep Learning Lab |
16 | SQLite |
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