Master of Computer Applications
- About
- Vision & Mission
- PEO/ PSO/ PO
- HOD
- Faculty
- Academics
- Achievements
- Laboratories
- Course Instruction method
- Technical Activities
- Value Added Courses
- Internship
- News Letter
- Contact
About the MCA
The MCA (Master of Computer Applications) department is a dynamic and forward-looking academic unit dedicated to cultivating highly skilled professionals in the field of computer science and applications. The Department was established in 2024 with an intake of 30 seats. With a curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, the department prepares students to excel in various areas such as software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The department places a strong emphasis on research and innovation, encouraging students to engage in cutting-edge projects that address real-world challenges. Through collaborations with industry and academic institutions, the MCA department ensures that its graduates are not only technically proficient but also adaptable, ethical, and equipped to lead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Committed to fostering a culture of lifelong learning and social responsibility, the department aims to produce professionals who can make meaningful contributions to the IT industry and society at large.
Vision
“To be a center of excellence in computer applications education and research, fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement. We aim to produce globally competent professionals who can contribute effectively to the IT industry, society, and academia, while upholding ethical standards and embracing lifelong learning”.
Mission
M1. To deliver a comprehensive and cutting-edge curriculum that equips students with strong theoretical foundations and practical skills in computer applications and emerging technologies.
M2. To encourage creativity, innovation, and research among students and faculty, enabling them to contribute to technological advancements and solve real-world problems.
M3. To cultivate highly skilled, adaptable, and ethical professionals who are ready to meet the challenges of the IT industry and make significant contributions to their organizations.
M4. To instill a passion for continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that graduates remain relevant and competitive in the ever-evolving field of computer science.
M5. To build strong partnerships with industry, academia, and professional bodies, facilitating knowledge exchange, internships, and career opportunities for students.
M6. To nurture responsible citizens who are aware of their role in society, encouraging the use of technology for the greater good and addressing societal challenges through innovative solutions.
Programs
Postgraduate
- Course Name: Master of Computer Applications(2 years)
- Level: PG
- Affiliation: I.K.G. Punjab Technical University
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):
PEO 1: Graduates will achieve successful careers in the IT industry or academia by applying their knowledge of computer applications, effectively solving complex problems, and continuously enhancing their technical skills.
PEO 2: Graduates will engage in lifelong learning, adapting to the ever-evolving technological landscape, and pursuing advanced studies, certifications, or professional development opportunities to remain competitive and relevant in their fields.
PEO 3: Graduates will demonstrate leadership qualities, ethical conduct, and a strong sense of social responsibility, contributing positively to their organizations and society by developing and implementing sustainable technological solutions.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):
PSO 1: Graduates will be able to design, develop, and implement efficient, scalable, and secure software applications using modern programming languages, frameworks, and tools. They will apply software engineering principles to manage the software development lifecycle effectively.
PSO 2: Graduates will possess the skills to design and manage databases, perform data analysis, and extract actionable insights from large datasets using advanced data mining, machine learning, and big data technologies.
PSO 3: Graduates will demonstrate the ability to adapt to and innovate with emerging technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. They will be equipped to solve complex real-world problems and contribute to technological advancements in the IT industry.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)
PO1: Computational Knowledge: Apply knowledge of computing fundamentals, computing specialization, mathematics, and domain knowledge appropriate for the computing specialization to the abstraction and conceptualization of computing models from defined problems and requirements.
PO2: Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and solve complex computing problem searching substantiated conclusions using fundamental principles of mathematics, computing sciences, and relevant domain disciplines.
PO3: Design /Development of Solutions: Design and evaluate solutions for complex computing problems, and design and evaluate systems, components, or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
PO4: Conduct investigations of complex Computing problems: User search-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
PO5: Modern Tool Usage: Create, select, adapt and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern computing tools to complex computing activities, with an understanding of the limitations.
PO6: Professional Ethics: Understand and commit to professional ethics and cyber regulations, responsibilities, and norms of professional computing practices.
PO7: Life-long Learning: Recognize the need, and have the ability, to engage in independent learning for continual development as a computing professional.
PO8: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the computing and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO9: Communication Efficacy: Communicate effectively with the computing community, and with society at large, about complex computing activities by being able to comprehend and write effective reports, design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and understand clear instructions.
PO10: Societal and Environmental Concern: Understand and assess societal, environmental, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues within local and global contexts, and the consequential responsibilities relevant to professional computing practices.
PO11: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO12: Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Identify a timely opportunity and using innovation to pursue that opportunity to create value and wealth for the betterment of the individual and society at large.
Head of Department
Ms. Parneet Kaur
HOD/Assistant Professor
HOD Message
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the MCA Department, a place where your academic journey and professional aspirations converge. As you embark on this challenging and exciting path, I want to assure you that our department is committed to providing you with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to thrive in the fast-paced world of computer applications. In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, it is crucial to stay ahead of the curve. Our comprehensive curriculum, coupled with hands-on projects and exposure to emerging technologies, is designed to help you do just that. But remember, true success goes beyond technical expertise. We encourage you to develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and ethical values that will guide you in your professional and personal lives. We are fortunate to have a team of dedicated faculty members who are not only educators but also mentors and researchers. They are here to support you, challenge you, and inspire you to reach your full potential. I urge you to take advantage of their knowledge and experience, engage in research activities, and participate in the various events and opportunities we offer. As you progress through this program, remember that learning is a lifelong journey. Stay curious, be open to new ideas, and continuously seek to improve yourself. Your time here is an opportunity to build not just a career, but a foundation for a fulfilling life. I wish you all the best in your studies and future endeavors. Together, let’s make your time in the MCA program a transformative and rewarding experience.
Faculty
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Ms. Parneet Kaur
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Assistant Professor
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Ph. D* (Sardar Beant Singh State University , Gurdaspur)
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Ms. Damini Soni
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Assistant Professor
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MCA (Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology) College)
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Kunal Marwaha
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Assistant Professor
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MCA (Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar)
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Laboratories
The department is well equipped with nine dedicated laboratories for the Postgraduate students, installed with a variety of software catering to the curricular needs of the students and one Research lab with cutting-edge hardware for working in the areas of Machine Learning and Distributed Big Data Systems.
The laboratories include:
- Operating System Lab
- Networking Lab
- Software Engineering Lab
- Data structure and Programming Lab
- CAD/CAM and Graphics Lab
- Database Management System Lab
- Design and analysis Lab
- Machine Learning Lab
- Language Lab
- IOT Lab
- Research Lab
Teacher Learning Method
Students Achievements
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Mr. Raj Kamal student of BCA-2nd semester participated in 8th athletic meet held at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar and Won the title Best Athlete Boy
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23rd Feb, 2023
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Mr. Raj Kamal student of BCA-2nd semester participated in 8th athletic meet held at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar and bagged 1st position in 100m race(boys) and 3rd position in 200m race(boys)
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23rd Feb, 2023
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Mr. Saleem student of BCA-2nd semester participated in 8th athletic meet held at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar and bagged 3rd position in 800m race(boys)
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23rd Feb, 2023
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Ms. Aastha Bhardwaj student of BCA-2nd semester participated in 8th athletic meet held at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar and winner of Badminton Tournament
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23rd Feb, 2023
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Ms. Priti Kumari student of BCA-2nd semester participated in 8th athletic meet held at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar and won 1st prize in long Jump,3rd in 400m race(Girls)
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23rd Feb, 2023
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Mr. Mohammad Ali Khan student of BBA-3rd semester participated in Football Match Inter College at Ludhiana
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3rd Oct, 2023
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Ms. Rosedeep Kaur Student of BCA-3rd semester participated in PTU Youth fest held at Amritsar Group of colleges, Amritsar
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8th Oct, 2022
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Ms. Isha Sharma Student of BCA-4th semester participated in Tech fest under event tech rangoli held at Khalsa College of Amritsar
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17th Feb, 2023
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Ms. Aditi Sharma Student of BCA-4th semester participated in Tech fest under event Junk Wars held at Khalsa College of Amritsar
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17th Feb, 2023
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Ms. Aditi Bhardwaj student of BCA-1st semester participated and won 1st prize in calligraphy event at KCET, Amritsar
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14th Nov,2022
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Ms. Aastha Bhardwaj student of BCA-1st semester participated and won 3rd prize in calligraphy event at KCET, Amritsar
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14th Nov,2022
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