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Hi Ranjan,
Both the courses are equally good and have tremendous job opportunities. It entirely depends on how well you understand and handle the stream and increase your scope of growth. Different courses are popular at different places and the popularity depends upon the day to day requirement of that place.
To decide on the course, you should analyse your strengths, career goals, interests, personality, aptitude and ability. If you decide based on these parameters you will put in your best effort and will BE successful in your chosen field.
Always remember, you should pursue a stream/course based on two things :
-your career goal
-the type of job you want to do
Please feel free to discuss more.
Wish you luck.

If you are a 12th pass and planning to appear for the CAT (Common Admission Test) for MBA (Master of Business Administration) admission to Iims or other prestigious B-schools in India, then you have to start your preparation early and develop a structured study plan. Here are some tips for CAT preparation:
Understand the exam pattern: Start by understanding the exam pattern, which includes three sections - Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension VARC Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning DILR and Quantitative Aptitude (QA). Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and the type of questions asked in each section. Choose the right study materials: Choose the right study materials that cover the syllabus comprehensively. Some recommended books are Arun Sharma's Quantitative Aptitude Nishit Sinha's Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation, and Sarvesh Verma's Quantitative Aptitude. Develop a study plan: Develop a structured study plan that allows you to cover the entire syllabus systematically. Allocate time for each section and focus on your weak areas. Practice regularly: Regular practice is crucial for cracking the CAT exam. Practice with previous years' question papers and mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy. Improve your communication and writing skills: The CAT exam also tests your communication and writing skills, so it is essential to work on your language proficiency, vocabulary, and grammar. Seek guidance: Consider joining a coaching institute or seeking guidance from experienced mentors to help you stay on track and provide expert guidance. In addition to the above, stay motivated and positive throughout your preparation. Keep yourself updated with the latest CAT exam trends and news, and stay focused on your goal. With consistent effort and dedication, you can crack the CAT exam and secure admission to your dream MBA programme.

BCA stands for Bachelor in computer application is a three-year undergraduate degree course which takes you through the basics of computer application. It provides a student with all the basic knowledge about computer and its system which is necessary in an IT firm. The course of BCA has reached an enormous stature in India but in the foreign markets, the demand for BCA has an even bigger roll out. The foreign countries such as China, Brazil, United States of America, Australia and United Kingdom are some of the countries that have huge BCA applicants that are passed in India. There are many options that are opened up for these BCA candidates. Computer Science gives you the freedom to explore fields like Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Security, Animation Programmer or Engineer, Research, According to the Forbes, Masters in Computer Science is one of the best degrees to study in the world, with a median pay of $109,000 (mid-career) and common job prospects are of a Software Developer, Software Architect and Software Engineer. List of Top 5 BCA Colleges
1. IIFA Lancaster degree college, Bangalore
2. Madras Christian college, Chennai
3. Christ college, Bangalore
4. Kristu Jayanthi College, Bangalore
5. St Josephs College, Bangalore
Job opportunities
The BCA applicants who have earned their degree in India are getting some of the most desirable jobs in the foreign countries. There are various computer languages applications based research jobs that are bagged by the Indian candidates. Also there are software research based job as well as the core sector based jobs that are offered to these candidates. Then there lies the core based computer research jobs that include applications of the computer language and the development of the same. The candidates also have various other kinds of job that are offered to them. Jobs such as research in the software fields are also a major hit. The candidates are also sucked in the IT sector of these foreign countries. SALARY PACKAGE
The candidates who have earned their degree in India but have attained the job in these foreign countries are getting big job packages. An average of 10000 US $ a month is the salary of these BCA candidates as such is the demand. The package also includes a decent work environment to the above candidates. The residential package is excluding the job package, as it is the responsibility of the candidate to secure the place.

Ashirvad !
Choose the institute that along with good education provides you a platform to improve your ideas and provide a stage to bring your innovative ideas into practice. as far as these colleges are concern,both are good but there are some institutes that are doing exceptionally well in this field.here are some of these institutes:
1.Lovely Professional University
2.BITS
3.VIT
Lovely Professional University is doing exceptionally good in this discipline.this university is having a tie-ups with more than 50 + countries which provides an excellent platform to get international exposure.its ranking ,recognition ,placements ,infrastructure -names it among best universities of this country.

Hi Manish,
The options are unlimited, as you have done your class 12 with science. With the combination of biology, physics and chemistry you can take up medicine, dentistry, Pharmacy, agricultural science, dairy science or biological sciences (biochemistry, biotechnology, Microbiology). Apart from doing the degree level courses in science with the conventional combinations you can also choose degree courses in several emerging professional areas, such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, computer, business administration, hotel management, tourism management etc. you can also opt for courses outside the university stream, such as hotel management, fashion technology, industrial design, packaging, aircraft maintenance engineering, government accredited computer courses and a host of post 10 + 2 level vocational courses. For pursuing a course in engineering you should have Maths as compulsory subject in 10+2.
You can do a BCA (Computer Applications), BBA (Business Administration), Law, Civil Aviation – Pilot, Astronomy, Architecture, Design, Mass Communication, Merchant Navy, Defense Forces, Psychology, Civil Services etc. To decide on the course, you should analyse your strengths, career goals, interests, personality, aptitude and ability. If you decide based on these parameters you will put in your best effort and will be successful in your chosen field.
Hope this information helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish you luck.

Hi Soumya,National School of Business, Bangalore a good and trusted B-School to pursue full-time MBA. College is accredited to Mysore University since inception. NSB has a tie-up with ESC-Pau, France which allows the students to experience foreign study methodology for a duration of 2.5-3.0 months. The faculty are highly experienced with more than 25+ live work experience in corporate as well as teaching field(4.8/5.0). Campus Life: Student intake(150). Its a mix of various cultures all over India. Our batch had students from 23 states of our mother India.:). College life is fun, lively, vibrant and enthusiastic bunch of students. Internships and placements: College has a separate placement which guides the students from Day 1 by conducting various seminars, symposiums, club activities, experiential learnings so that the students could fine tune themselves to the needs and requirements of corporate and service driven industries before taking up an offer. The college supports internships and aids them by conducting various mock interview rounds. More over placements are dependent on student’s performance, competence and capability. Getting placed at the right job at the right time has never been a constraint as far as NSB students are concerned. Hostel Life: College has hostel facilities which has wifi enabled facilities nearly 1 km distance which is close to the campus and all the wide range of restaurants . Fees: 90,000 per semester. Rs.3,60,000 for four semester and Rs. 30,000 for Admission fees ( A total of Rs.3,90,000) NSB has added a few important courses to MBA+PGPM that includes the following: 1. SAP/ERP 2. TQM and SIX sigma 3. E-commerce 4. Business Analytics 5. Professional Certifications - CHRMP, CSMP and FAC Hope I've answered your queries. For further details, you may please go through the college website: www.nsbindia.org or write into us or check with the senior pass outs from this college. Here are the few rankings which the college received: Silicon India rankings - NSB is ranked 17th All in India and 5th best in south India,No.3 (All India) for Return-on-Investment. Good luck on your college:)