Diploma in Computer Applications [PGDCA].
PGDCA is an initiation program for students who want to
become skillful and knowledgeable IT professionals. The
program gives fundamental knowledge of computers,
operating systems, internet, computational techniques, file &
data structure and the core of programming. After successful
completion of the first two semesters of MCA, if a student
wishes to discontinue the program, such a student shall
be awarded the Post Graduate Diploma in Computer
Applications [PGDCA] as an exit qualification.
Eligibility: PGDCA of SMU ( Revised Fall 2007)
Semester Fee: Rs.12,700/- per semester (inclusive of Exam Fee
Rs.800/- & Alumni Fee Rs. 100/-) or as revised from time to time.
Minimum duration: 2 years ( 4 semesters )
Maximum duration: 4 years
Note: A maximum gap of one year is allowed for the student to
get admitted under this scheme after completion of PGDCA.
Eligibility:
(a) BCA / BSc (IT/CS/AIT) / BE in (IT/CS/E&C/E&E) /
BTech in (IT/CS/E&C/E&E) from a recognized University.
This category is not eligible for exit qualification for
MScCS.
OR
(b) 3 year graduation with PGDCA/PGDIT or equivalent from a
recognized University/successful completion of A level
course (Computers) from DOEACC after graduation.
OR
(c) 3year graduation with 2 year diploma from CMC/
ET&T/NIIT/APTECH/ 2 years Advanced Diploma in IT from
Centre for Electronic Design and Technology of
India (CEDTI). This category is not eligible for exit
qualification for MScCS.
Additional Fees: In addition to the normal fees, an additional
lateral entry fee of Rs.3,800/- (including examination fees) is
payable by the students opting under this scheme.
Note: In this Lateral Entry Scheme, students have to appear
and pass the Second Semester Examination. Books of second
semester will be supplied by the University and Internal
Assessment will be completed at the Learning centre. |