Which course options has better career prospects : BBA or BCA?

This question is like comparing apples with oranges. BBA as the name suggests is a business management graduate program whereas BCA is a technical program aimed to give a practical exposure to the candidate. Both have immense prospects especially in today's world where there is a demand for STEM (Science /Technology/ Engineering/ Management) professionals. Coming to the contents of these programs and the general career progression- is a precursor a career in business management. Depending on the candidate's interest, sales/marketing/ops/ IT or finance can be taken. Entry level jobs in SMEs as well as can be expected- ranging from a business analyst, project associate, financial analyst, junior associate etc. On the other hand, it opens up a plethora of opportunity in system and software administration, data analysis, programming and technical support.

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Shiksha, It all depends upon your interest. You can choose any 1 among BBA or BCA. You must make sure that it is of your interest. You will be good in the field only if it is of your interest. If you want to go to management then you must go for BBA. There are ample of career opportunities after BBA in different sectors of industries like Banking and Finance, Investment Banking, multinationals, foreign banks, public sector undertakings, in effect the whole corporate sector offer bright opportunities to management graduates. The careers in management offer one of the best remuneration packages and perks everywhere. There are a number of combinations available for you in BBA such as: BBA 3 years. , Dual Degree BBA MBA 5 years. BBA (Hons. ). 3 years. , Dual Degree BBA (Hons. ). - MBA, 5 years. BBA (Information Technology) 3 years. BBA (Financial Markets) 3 years. BBA (International Finance) 3 years. BBA (Oil and Gas Management) 3 years. , Integrated BBA MBA 4 years. BCA is designed to build programming skills for developing efficient and resource optimized software/website/cloud/mobile applications. Integrate fundamentals from the basic mathematics, physics, management for applying analytical thinking. Some of the career prospects of BCA are : Programmer, Database Administrator, Application Developer, Systems Analyst, Work as an entrepreneur, Web Designer, Career in Multimedia Applications, Graphic Designer, Content Manager.

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Both courses are very good for future scope but it totally depends on the student interest which course to pursue if one is interested in business studies than they can go for BBA and if one is interested in computer than they can go for BCA.

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Both the career options are good. If you are interested in business area then BBA is a good choice and if you are more interested in computers then surely you have to go for BCA.

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BBA (Bachelor in Business Administration) and BCA (Bachelor in computer Application) are both Bachelor degree course of 3 years. These courses will include 6 semesters. But these courses are different from each other. BBA deals with the management field. If you are interested in business and if you want to develop leadership, money value, market conditions and basics of business then you should join this course. This course will help you to develop your business and it will enable you to gain more business region. BCA deals with the study of computer programming and Networking and its basic aim is to develop system and application software. If you have the knowledge of computer programming and its basics then you should join this course. For this, you should have the Knowledge of Mathematics and Good command on Reasoning and Interpretation power. BBA is a good course designed to give an insight into the field of management while making a student industry ready as many who do not wish to study further get absorbed in many industries such as banking, financial institutions, and corporations. However, it is always prudent to go for an MBA as it not only increases career opportunities; it also makes a student preferable by all sorts of industries. BCA is a technical degree and the student can hope to learn the concepts of hardware, software, computer languages, programming, etc. After completion of BCA, it is prudent to enroll in MCA which is technical degree equivalent to BE and opens the doors for lucrative job options in all industries.

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Both of these degree are different and it depends on which field you are interested in commerce or computer application

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BBA prepares you for the real world of Business Administration a little earlier. It’s usually the most comprehensive management program with offers the most information and ways of apply it. In administration there are various functions like HR, Account, Marketing, Sales and Operation. And so are the specializations in a BBA course. Choosing a course that best suit you will always help us climb up the ladder at a very early age. As a BBA graduate is always easy to prosper better in a MBA course. BCA prepares you to become a Software Developer or web-designer in both large and small software development organizations as well as hardware companies. It’s for student how want to start early in life and have a knack towards computer and its various languages used worldwide. And it’s always a launch pad to do a MCA course.

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BBA is a management course while BCA is a technical course in the field of computers. The concepts of BCA are easier for students having done their 10+2 in science subjects while for others, BBA is better. Both BBA and BCA are launch pads for graduate level degrees and open the doors for great careers in many industries. BCA course is technical oriented where in variety of computer related subjects or technical subjects that the candidate is going to study and thereby he is going to have good number of job opportunities in various IT companies soon after the completion of BCA course. BBA involves variety of subjects which are related to business and management oriented. These people can have job opportunities in all the business sectors. After completion of BCA, it is prudent to enroll in MCA which is technical degree equivalent to BE and opens the doors for lucrative job options in all industries. After BBA it is always advisable to go for an MBA as it not only increases career opportunities. It also makes a student preferable by all sorts of industries.

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