Which is better among BCA-MCA or BCA-MBA?

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Asked by Sudip Dolai

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    Nisha Kapoor | Contributor-Level 8

    2 years ago
    MCA vs MBA is a dilemma that haunts the thought of many students after completing their Bachelor Degree. Choosing between MCA or MBA may be a difficult or confused choice for a student. Both the courses are professional courses that come in multiple specializations. MCA and MBA courses offer high salary prospects and better career opportunities. Both MBA and MCA are considered to be a prominent course that stands firm in today's business. But generally speaking, for an applicant who is more likely to take on leadership and management positions, MBA is a better path, whereas MCA is more appropriate for a student who wants to hone their
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    Ankit Kumar | Contributor-Level 10

    a year ago
    However, generally speaking, MBA is higher-paying course as compared to MCA. Therefore students interested in business roles can opt for MBA after BCA if they want to get paid well. If you are good at programming in BCA then go for MCA.
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    Soumya Bajpai

    2 years ago
    Hi Sudip, since BCA is common here, let's talk about MCA and MBA. MCA is more of a technical course. So, if you are skilled in coding, development, or other technical stuff, you can go for MCA. In contrast, MBA is an entirely Management related course. It helps you grab all management opportunities. So, you can choose as per your skill set and interest.
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    3 years ago
    Dear Sudip, Students possessing excellent command over programming language, database management systems, etc. Should opt for an MCA course instead of an MBA. The job opportunities are also increased to a larger scale with better job profiles. The pay scale of a BCA graduate after MCA is more than an MBA. If one has qualities like leadership, business management skills, risk management, etc. Should definitely go for an MBA course. Also, if one has lost interest in the IT world after completing BCA then he/she can opt for MBA. MCA course will be icing on the cake, as you can grab fat paychecks in reputed organizations. Both are equally
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    Arshiya Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    Both options are good plus also depend upon your interest. MBA is a better course for a candidate who is more inclined to take up leadership and managerial roles while MCA is more suited for a student who wishes to hone their technical skills. The combination of BCA and MBA courses help you get into managerial roles in IT/ITES firms. The candidates have both technical as well as organisational skills. It opens the door for better job opportunities and good salary packages too. MBA nurtures various logical and analytical methods in a candidate. Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a UGC-recognised private university located in Punjab
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    Suresh | Contributor-Level 8

    3 years ago
    BCA degree would take you generally, then go for an MCA. If you don't want to continue down the same path, an MBA still could be a risky choice for you. If you are looking for a management course then Campushunt will help you to get best college for higher studies. Campushunt is one of the best education portals in India. KSM is one of the top business schools in Bangalore south India, providing excellent academic delivery and infrastructure to its students. Krupanidhi School of Management; KMS was the first-ever institute in India to introduce healthcare analytics in India. Also, second in the World.
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    sartaj cheema | Guide-Level 11

    4 years ago
    Both the options BCA-MCA and BCA-MBA are equally good. If you have interest in programming and wants to make a technical career then you are advised to opt for BCA-MCA. If you want to explore and want to pursue your care in both technical and management then I will recommend you to join BCA-MBA programme. Lovely Professional university is really good for MBA programmes. Mittal School of Business (in LPU) is one of India's foremost business schools known for innovative pedagogy and deep academic-industry interface. School Is Among First 10 Institutions In India To Get ACBSP (USA) Accreditation
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    Navneet Kaur | Contributor-Level 10

    3 years ago
    It depend upon your choice what career you want to pursue in future. MBA is basically a business degree and MCA is related to computer application if you are interested in coding. Both are good.
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    meenakshi sharma | Contributor-Level 9

    5 years ago
    Don't compare the courses. Both have good scope when done from reputed college / university. All that decide the final thing is your field of interest. Do MCA of you're more into technicality and otherwise MBA.
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    Lipika Dhingra | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    Students possessing excellent command over programming language, database management system, etc. Should opt for an MCA course instead of an MBA. The job opportunities are also increased to a larger scale with better job profiles. The pay scale of a BCA graduate after MCA is more than an MBA. If one has qualities like leadership, business management skills, risk management, etc. Should definitely go for MBA course. Also, if one has lost interest in the IT world after completing BCA then he/she can opt for MBA. MCA course will be icing in the cake, as you can grab fat paychecks in reputed organizations. Both are equally good, and the ch
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