Is Class 12 required for LPU BCA?

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    Kritika Sangrai | Contributor-Level 8

    11 months ago

    Greetings!

    Yes, class 12th is required for BCA. Following is the Eligibility:-

    Eligibility Criteria

    Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2  (with English) or equivalent.

    For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium or an equivalent subject.

    (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

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    Mahi Gupta | Contributor-Level 8

    11 months ago

    Yes, completing Class 12 is a mandatory requirement for admission to the BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU). To be eligible, students must have passed 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks, and Mathematics or Computer Science should ideally be a subject in Class 12. However, students from any stream, including Science, Commerce, or Arts, can apply if they meet these conditions. The BCA programme at LPU covers topics like programming languages, data structures, algorithms, database management, networking, and web development, providing a solid foundation for a career in IT. Th

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    Shiva Singh

    8 months ago

    Yes, 12th Is required for get admission in BCA .

    Because BCA is a Bachelor programme so it needs 10+2 eligible students 

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    Jyoti Gohri | Contributor-Level 9

    7 months ago

    hi

    Yes, finishing Class 12 is a compulsory condition for entry into the BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU). To qualify, students must have completed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% overall marks, and ideally, Mathematics or Computer Science should have been a subject in Class 12. Nevertheless, students from any stream, such as Science, Commerce, or Arts, are eligible to apply if they satisfy these criteria. The BCA programme at LPU encompasses subjects like programming languages, data structures, algorithms, database management, networking, and web development, establishing a strong basi

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 8

    a week ago

    The Lovely Professional University (LPU) BCA programme has a Class 12 requirement to enter it. The university secures that all the students joining the course with it possess a good academic background to higher learning on computer applications. Applicants should complete 10+ 2 or any equivalent examination of a recognised board with mark 50 percent in aggregate and English as a subject. In case of other programs of specific applications like BCA (Hons.) in Cyber Security or BCA in Big Data Analytics, at least 60% is obligatory. The eligibility requirements of LPU indicate its dedication to the academic standards and the ability of th

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    Vidushi Sharma | Contributor-Level 10

    7 months ago

    hi,

    Yes, a Class 12 qualification is required for admission to the BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU). To be eligible, candidates must have completed their 10+2 education from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. The stream from which you completed your Class 12 typically doesn't matter, as LPU accepts students from Arts, Commerce, or Science backgrounds. 

    However, having a background in Science, particularly with subjects like Mathematics, can be beneficial for the course, as the BCA programme involves topics related to programming, algorithms, and compute

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    Lily Bsty | Contributor-Level 9

    11 months ago

    Dear Reader,

     

    Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2  (with English) or equivalent.

    For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium or an equivalent subject.

    (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

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    Gurshabad Singh | Contributor-Level 10

    11 months ago

    Yes, Class 12 is a must to gain admission to BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) at LPU (Lovely Profession University). BCA is a 3 years course having 6 semesters. As per eligibility criteria for BCA at LPU, the student should have * with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2  (with English) or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium or an equivalent subject. Also, 5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards

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    Tanya Kor

    2 years ago

    The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) programme at Lovely Professional University consists of a three-year undergraduate study program, which is offered in both regular and distance learning formats.
    Eligibility criteria of the BCA is pass with 50% aggregrate marks in 10+2  (with English) or equivalent.

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    rubina singh | Guide-Level 11

    2 years ago

    Dear, the eligibility of the BCA programme is 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. Lovely Professional University offers a Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program, which is a 3-year undergraduate degree programme that provides students with a strong foundation in computer Science and prepares them for a career in the technology industry.

    The BCA  programme at LPU covers a range of subjects, including programming languages, computer networks, data structures and algorithms, software engineering, database management, artificial intelligence, and computer graphics. The programme also includes practic

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