Is BCA a good career option from LPU in terms of placement?

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SHIVANT KUMAR PANDEY · Answer

Yes, you can say BCA is also like CSE but slightly different and you can opt it and has the same scope and large field of software development and many more.

preeti gogna · Answer

Hi Sambhavi, at LPU the BCA programme is designed to build programming skills for developing efficient and resource optimized software/website/cloud/mobile applications. The eligibility for the course is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English or equivalent. Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. Are an integral part of the curriculum. Projects The salient features of the course are Projects, Contemporary Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Minors, Industrial Visits, Holistic Development, Professional Enhancement, Software Skills, Industry Immersion, LPU School of Computer Application is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. Students have instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, etc. BCA Course at LPU is designed to build programming skills for developing efficient and resource-optimized software, website, cloud, mobile applications. The students are prepared on topics like Programming languages, hardware, and software, computer networks, World Wide Web, Database Management, Logic, Multimedia etc. Offered 19.25 availed 6.5. The average package is 3.1lpa BCA graduates have good scope in jobs as a Web Developer, Web Designer, Network Administrator, System Manager, Computer Programmer, Software Developer, Software Tester, etc. Depending on the skills you acquire during your BCA. Various companies, organizations, and MNCs offer the above-mentioned jobs to BCA candidates.

Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Shambhavi, Yes, BCA is a good career option from LPU in terms of placement. LPU School of Computer Application is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. Students from all across India and 15 plus countries around the globe are expertly mentored by an experienced and proficient team of faculty members. Students have instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, etc. That keeps them updated with the ever-changing technologies. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. LPU has many top rankings in placements. The students of LPU has been placed in the top companies with high salary packages. The placements have been divided into dream packages and bulk recruiters. Apart from placements, many eminent companies approach LPU to hire students for internships. The highest package for the BCA programme at LPU is 19.25 LPA and the average package is 3.1 LPA. BCA Course at LPU is designed to build programming skills for developing efficient and resource-optimized software/website/cloud/mobile applications. In simple terms, the BCA programme has lots to do with Computer Science and programming. Students are given knowledge on topics like Programming languages, hardware and software, computer networks, World Wide Web, Database Management, Logic, Multimedia etc. After completing BCA. The traditional PG course available in front of Graduates is- MCA (Master of Computer Application). If one is interested in the field of Management, one may go for courses such as MBA, Diploma in Management, Certificate Management courses etc. For more details of the BCA programme at LPU, you may refer to the website of LPU. I hope this helps Thanks!

Priya Singh · Answer

Hello there, first of all I should say selection of BCA is a wise decision in today's scenario. Being an experienced professional in this domain, I would like to mention some prospect of BCA course at first to support your decision in this regard. I. T Sector is one of the major employment providers in India and is expected to grow more in the coming years. BCA that stands for Bachelor in Computer Application, trains students in developing, programming, networking, computer and mobile software, app development, etc. If you're hard working and talented enough, your 3-year BCA degree can stand at par with a 4-year B.Tech degree. Being alumni I must say, Lovely Professional University will be the best option for you for pursuing BCA course. There are several reasons behind that like, 1. School of Computer Application, LPU is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. 2. School was started in the year 2001. 3.1500+ Students from all across India and 240+ International students from 15+ countries around the globe. 4.90% of Faculty members of the School are Doctorate. 5. Students have an instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, Cisco, etc. That keeps them updated with the ever-changing technologies. Placement Record of Last Year (Till Date - In-spite of Pandemic Situation): 19.25 LPA (DE SHAW INDIA PVT LTD) was the highest salary package last year till date. Student also availed : 6.5 LPA package (Planetspark) Placement session is still LIVE. Students are placed in the best brands like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Flipkart, Bosch, IBM, CTS, TCS, Tech-Mahindra, ITC Limited etc. Hope this helps !

Lipika Dhingra · Answer

Bachelors of Computer Application is a 3 years undergraduate degree which provides the students with the knowledge in Technology applications and practical implication. Through this course, the candidates are provided knowledge in terms of the Computer and Information Technology, Communication, Management, and organisation. Apart from this, the students are also provided education about various programming languages such as C, C+, HTML, SQL, Java, etc. Some of the major reasons why a candidate should go for BCA are given in the table below: Reason 1 :After completing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Application, the candidate can go for MCA which will specialize them in a particular field and increase their expertise. Reason 2:Bachelors of Computer Application is emerging as one of the most demanded qualifications for reputable IT industries in India. Reason 3:The candidates can also go for pursuing a Masters degree in foreign countries after completing a degree in BCA. Now Being an Alumni I would say you that you should opt LPU for this course. 1. Accreditation: As LPU got accreditation from Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs, USA (ACBSP). Not only LPU is highly accredited but also it is having numerous international tie ups for instance university of North Alabama, Livingstone College etc. 2. Size: LPU is spread over 600 acres campus consisting of 3000+students and 3500+ faculty members and staff. Students are taking the admissions not from all over India but across the borders as well which make me feel that I am in a foreign land. 3. Ranking: LPU has following ranking: 1. Impact rankings 2021 Philosophy goal path lifestyle 2. National Employability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds 3. Outlook has ranked LPU as 5th among top 50 universities 4. Knowledge Review rated LPU as 10 th among Best training and Placement Institute 4. Infrastructure:LPU in itself a town as all the amenities a student could found at one place there is no need to move out of the campus. From Central Library to Hospital, Bank, ATMs, JIM facility, swimming pool. A student could enjoy his or her life in the best way. 5. Placements: LPU is having outstanding Placements record for the students. As every year not only national companies but also international ones are also hiring the LPU students. 19.25 LPA (DE SHAW INDIA PVT LTD) was the highest salary package in 2020-21.

Avtar Dhillon · Answer

Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) is a three-year undergraduate degree course for students who wish to delve into the world of Computer languages. The BCA course is one of the most popular options to get started with a career in Information Technology. BCA has huge opportunities for employment in all the sectors, private or government alike. The top BCA Job Prospects are Software Engineer, Software Developer, Web Analyst, Web Developer, Systems Analyst, Network Engineer, Front End Developer, Back End Developer, Mobile Application Developer, Hardware Engineer, Technical Associate, IT Technical Support Engineer, Customer Support Technician, Software Tester, Software Architect, etc. Well, there does not exist some hardcore conditions of placement for a BCA at LPU, it depends on the students' academic performance and also interests in the different subjects to gain skills and knowledge. Further to advise, Lovely Professional University could be one of the best options for you to pursue a BCA course. These are the points one must consider: 1. School of Computer Application, LPU is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. 2. School was started in the year 2001. 3.1500+ Students from all across India and 240+ International students from 15+ countries around the globe. 4.90% of faculty members of the School are Doctorate. 5. Students have instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, Cisco, etc. That keeps them updated with the ever-changing technologies. BCA program includes Live Projects & Consultancy, Entrepreneurship Projects, Industry delivered certifications (Voluntary), Cutting Edge Courses in Workshop Mode for Hands-on Experience, Experiential Learning Activities & Business Games, Innovative Pedagogy, Close Interface with the Corporate World. Placement: 18 LPA (DE SHAW INDIA PVT LTD) was the highest salary package In 2019,. 93% of students got placed. Students are placed in the best brands like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Flipkart, Bosch, IBM, CTS, TCS, Tech-Mahindra, ITC Limited, etc. Hope these facts will help you to decide further. It is also important for everyone to understand that for majority of the courses apart from a few, one has to appear in LPUNEST, as it is the National Entrance and Scholarship Test for admission to various programs in Lovely Professional University. Check the LPU website for more details on the same. All the very best for you all your future endeavors.

Poonam Angural · Answer

BCA gives you in-depth knowledge of computer applications and software development and also helps you to learn different system languages required to become a successful professional in the IT industry. Now talking about LPU how it fits into the above statement will be clear through the below highlights which shapes you to make industry ready. School of Computer Application, Lovely Professional University is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. Students from all across India and 15 plus countries around the globe are expertly mentored by an experienced and proficient team of faculty members. The salient features of this course include :- All programmes of the department have UGC approval Regularly updated schemes and syllabi based on feedback from industry, academia and students State-of-the-art computing resources Industrial Visits for students to give them industry exposure Personality Development classes for students to improve their employability Placement-Oriented Special training sessions for students All-round development of students through various co-curricular and cultural events A strong team of experienced and dedicated faculty members actively involved in Research Workshops and Training Sessions for faculty upgradation Some of the companies in which the students are working are Cognizant Josh Zycus ITC Oracle Think and learn Osscubes Exlservices Syscom Venturepact Code brew labs I hope this clarifies your doubts.

Tashi · Answer

Addressing your query, I wish to inform you that BCA graduates have good scope in jobs as a Web Developer, Web Designer, Network Administrator, System Manager, Computer Programmer, Software Developer, Software Tester, etc. Depending on the skills you acquire during your BCA. LPU provide career pathways and accordingly changes are done in the students curriculum based on the pathway being opted by students like:Corporate jobs. Government Jobs. Higher studies. Entrepreneurship Research. Last year, BCA students got maximum package of 5 to 7 LPA and average package was 3 LPA.

Gagan Chopra · Answer

Yes, BCA is good career option if you like the programming, databases, Networking etc. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every eligible student to secure good placement with the help of a dedicated Division of Career Services. The university has been ranked high by various outer agencies with regard to placements of our students. More than 550 companies visit every year for such activities and campus-recruitment of students from LPU; and this year for batch graduating in 2020, already more than 500 placement/internship drives have been conducted till January 2020 with leading industry giants (more than 90% being MNCs) and generating more than 3000 offers just in the first half of the academic session. At Lovely Professional University, they not only talk about job placements, but career placements. As per students interest and inclination towards his or her career choice LPU provide career pathways and accordingly changes are done in the students curriculum based on the pathway being opted by students like: Corporate jobs. Government Jobs. Higher studies. Entrepreneurship Research. Last year, BCA students got maximum package of 5 to 7 LPA and average package was 3 LPA.

Bhanita Sarmah · Answer

Yes, BCA is a very good option and the placement is also good as many IT companies visit LPU for campus placement. For more details please check the LPU website or call at the toll free number 1800 102 4431.

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