What you'll learn
PGDCA stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, a one-year postgraduate program that provides both theoretical and practical knowledge in computer applications and software development. It is designed for graduates who want to gain professional IT skills and can be a career-oriented course, equipping students with knowledge in programming languages, database management, and software engineering.
Key aspects of the PGDCA program:
- Duration: One year, typically divided into two semesters.
- Curriculum: Covers a range of topics, including operating systems, software engineering, database management systems, and web programming. It also often includes practical modules like Java, Tally, and Oracle.
- Eligibility: Usually requires a bachelor's degree with a minimum percentage of marks. Some universities may also require a background in mathematics in the qualifying degree.
- Career opportunities: Graduates can find jobs in various sectors and are well-suited for roles such as web developer, software developer, and data entry operator.
- Further education: Graduates can either start their professional careers or pursue further studies.