Admission Procedure Of MCA
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Admission Procedure of MCA

MCA is one of the most preferred courses by students nowadays. Most students go for an MCA program not only because of the challenge it provides but also because of the high salaried job opportunities it will provide after the students graduate. The admission procedure is almost similar with the admission procedures of other undergraduate courses.

Admission requirements to join the MCA Course:
The students planning to pursue an MCA course needs to have a graduate degree in any discipline. The degree must be awarded from a recognized University. In order to get admitted into this course, the students need to write an admission test. In some institutes, group discussions are also held. The candidates who pass in this exam will be informed about the interview. The students will be chosen according to their performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Application Form for the MCA Course:
The candidates can get the application forms for the MCA course from the counter of the concerned institution directly or by post. The candidates can even download the forms from the websites of the concerned colleges. At the same time, the graduation results are published, the forms will also be available. Before sending the forms, the candidates need to fill it neatly and appropriately and sent to the address of the institution concerned with all the relevant papers.

MCA Specialization:
There are various areas available for MCA students to specialize in the last year of the final semester of this course. They consist of:

•    Application Software
•    Hardware Technology
•    Internet
•    Management Information Systems (MIS)
•    Networking
•    Software Development
•    Systems Engineering
•    Systems Management
•    Troubleshooting

Some other similar courses:
In India, some institutions offer students a variety of Post Graduate Diploma Programs in CA like PGDCA and PGDIT etc. Students who pass out of these courses have great placement opportunities.

Preparation tips for the MCA exam:
The number of available vacant seats for the MCA program will be limited in colleges. Due to this reason, the competition will be high at times. For different institutions, accordingly, the syllabus of the examination will be different, so you should keep in mind to not follow a similar pattern. You will need to expand your field of study, mainly in Mathematics and Statistics. You can attend coaching classes or study on your own. You can also get some guide books in order to improve your knowledge. You need to have a good practical knowledge in computer too.

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