Bachelor of Computer Application(BCA)

The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at KES Shroff College, launched in 2023, is meticulously designed to meet the evolving demands of the IT industry. This three-year undergraduate program equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in computer applications, software development, and IT management, preparing them for successful careers in the technology sector.

Why Choose KES Shroff College for Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)?

  1. Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our program is designed to stay abreast of the latest advancements in computer science and IT, ensuring students learn the most current and relevant skills.
  2. Industry-Relevant Skills: We focus on imparting skills that are in high demand in the IT industry, such as software development, database management, and cybersecurity.
  3. Practical Exposure: Through internships and projects with leading companies, students gain valuable hands-on experience that enhances their employability.
  4. Experienced Faculty: Benefit from the expertise of faculty members who are seasoned professionals and researchers in the field of computer science.
  5. Career Support: Our dedicated placement cell works tirelessly to connect students with top employers, providing guidance and support throughout the job search process.
  6. Holistic Development: We emphasize not only technical skills but also critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, preparing students to excel in diverse roles.

he BCA program at KES Shroff College prepares students to meet the demands of the fast-growing IT industry. Here’s how our program helps students achieve the best:

  • In-Demand Skills: Students graduate with a strong command of programming, software development, and IT management, making them highly attractive to employers.
  • Professional Network: Industry connections and alumni network provide students with mentorship and job opportunities.
  • Research and Innovation: Opportunities to engage in research projects help students stay ahead of technological advancements and contribute to innovative solutions.
  • Global Opportunities: The comprehensive training provided opens doors to global career opportunities in diverse sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce.

Join the BCA program at KES Shroff College to embark on a path to becoming an IT expert, equipped with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the technology-driven world.

PEO1  To develop problem solving abilities using a computer.

PEO2  To build the necessary skill set and analytical abilities for developing computer-based    solutions for real life problems.

PEO3  To imbibe quality software development practices.

PEO4  To create awareness about process and product standards.

PEO5  To train students in professional skills related to Software Industry

PEO6 To prepare necessary knowledge base for research and development in Computer     Science

PEO7 To help student’s build-up a successful career in Information Technology

A graduate with a B.Sc. in Information Technology will have the ability to
PO1 Computational Knowledge: Understand and apply mathematical foundation, computing and domain knowledge for the conceptualization of computing models from defined problems.

PO2 Problem Analysis: Ability to identify, critically analyze and formulate complex computing problems using fundamentals of computer science and application domains.

PO3 Design / Development of Solutions: Ability to transform complex business scenarios and contemporary issues into problems, investigate, understand and propose integrated solutions using emerging technologies.

PO4 Conduct Investigations of Complex Computing Problems: Ability to devise and conduct experiments, interpret data and provide well informed conclusions.

PO5 Modern Tool Usage: Ability to select modern computing tools, skills and techniques necessary for innovative software solutions

PO6 Professional Ethics: Ability to apply and commit professional ethics and cyber regulations in a global economic environment.

PO7 Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for and develop the ability to engage in continuous learning as a Computing professional.

PO8 Project Management: Ability to understand management and computing principles with computing knowledge to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.

PO9 Communication Efficacy: Communicate effectively with the computing community as well as society by being able to comprehend effective documentations and presentations.

PO10 Societal & Environmental Concern: Ability to recognize economical, environmental, social, health, legal, ethical issues involved in the use of computer technology and other consequential responsibilities relevant to professional practice.

PO11 Individual & Teamwork: Ability to work as a member or leader in diverse teams in multidisciplinary environment.

PO12 Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Identify opportunities, entrepreneurship vision and use of innovative ideas to create value and wealth for the betterment of the individual and society.

A Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) degree from KES Shroff College opens up a multitude of exciting career opportunities across various industries. Our graduates are well-equipped with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the technology-driven world. Here are some of the career paths available to our graduates:

1. Software Developer:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
  • Work on web development, mobile app development, and enterprise software solutions.

2. Systems Analyst:

  • Analyze and design information systems to meet business needs.
  • Work on improving system efficiency and effectiveness.

3. Database Administrator:

  • Manage and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and security.
  • Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues.

4. Network Administrator:

  • Manage and support computer networks within an organization.
  • Ensure network security and efficiency.

5. IT Support Specialist:

  • Provide technical support and troubleshoot IT issues for end-users.
  • Maintain and configure hardware and software systems.

6. Cybersecurity Analyst:

  • Protect an organization’s computer systems and networks from cyber threats.
  • Implement security measures and monitor for security breaches.

7. Web Developer:

  • Design and develop websites and web applications.
  • Ensure websites are user-friendly, functional, and visually appealing.

8. Mobile App Developer:

  • Create applications for mobile devices on platforms such as Android and iOS.
  • Ensure apps are functional, user-friendly, and meet market demands.

9. Project Manager (IT):

  • Oversee IT projects from inception to completion.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client requirements.

10. Entrepreneur:

  • Start your own tech company or freelance as a software developer, web designer, or IT consultant.
  • Innovate and bring new technology solutions to the market.

SEMESTER 1


Major

  • Programming with C
  • Mathematics I
  • Digital Electronics

Minor

  • ……

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Introduction to Finance
  • IPR & Cyber Law


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • C Programming Lab
  • Computer Network 


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Professional Communication Skills

Value Education Courses

  • Foundation Course

Indian Knowledge System

  • Jyotish and Data Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence in Yogic Science

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • NSS STUDIES I
  • NCC STUDIES-I
  • Life-long learning and extension- I
  • Introduction to Indian Performing Arts – I
  • Yoga Education – I
  • Sports and fitness Studies – I 
  • Green Credit Paper-I

SEMESTER 2


Major

  • Object Oriented Programming with C++
  • Web Programming

Minor

  • Mathematics II

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Web Programming Lab
  • Office Automation


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Group Communication

Value Education Courses

  • Green Computing

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • NSS STUDIES II
  • NCC STUDIES-II
  • Life-long learning and extension- II
  • Introduction to Indian Performing Arts – II
  • Yoga Education – II
  • Sports and fitness Studies – II 
  • Green Credit Paper-II

Exit option: Award of UG Certificate in Major with 40-44 credits and an additional 4 credits core NSQF course/ Internship OR Continue with Major and Minor

SEMESTER 3


Major

  • Python Programming
  • Data Structure
  • Discrete Mathematics

Minor

  •  Database Management System

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Introduction to Fintech 
  • Geographical Information System 


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Data Structure Lab  


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Madhyakalin Evam Adhunik Hindi 
  • Marathi- I 
  • Gujarati- I 

Field Projects

  • Field Project  

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • NSS: III 
  • NCC: III 
  • DLLE: III 
  • Cultural Activities (Fine/ Applied/ Visual/ Performing Arts) 
  • Yoga Education
  • Sports and fitness 
  • Green Credit Paper-III 

SEMESTER 4


Major

  • Core Java
  • Operating System
  • Numerical Technique

Minor

  • Computer Graphics and Animation 

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Operation Research 
  • Project Management  


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Linux Lab


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Vyavharik Hindi 
  • Marathi- II
  • Gujarati- II 

Community Engagement Program

  • Foundations of Community Engagement Project  

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • NSS: IV
  • NCC: IV
  • DLLE: IV
  • Cultural Activities (Fine/ Applied/ Visual/ Performing Arts) 
  • Yoga Education
  • Sports and fitness 
  • Green Credit Paper-IV 

Exit option: Award of UG Certificate in Major with 80-88 credits and an additional 4 credits core NSQF course/ Internship OR Continue with Major and Minor

SEMESTER 5


Compulsory Course


Discipline Specific Elective Course (Any one)

SEMESTER 6


Compulsory Course


Discipline Specific Elective Course (Any one)

SEMESTER 7


Major

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Minor

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Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

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Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

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Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

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Field Projects

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SEMESTER 8


Major

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Minor

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Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

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Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

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Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

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Community Engagement Program

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The admission procedure usually starts in June after the results of class X/XII/Degree college are declared.

  • Fill the Pre-enrollment form of the University of Mumbai through the University portal https://muadmission.samarth.edu.in/
  • Choose the Autonomous option for your desired program to secure admission at KES Shroff College.
  • Fill College online admission form on www.kessc.edu.in
  • Upload a copy of the pre-enrollment form, HSC mark sheet/digital result, caste/reservation certificate if applicable, and E-Suvidha ticket.
  • On the declaration of merit list (first then second and then third if required), pay the fees along with submission of the documents such as Undertaking regarding admission confirmation, SSC(X mark sheet), HSC, Leaving Certificate, Adhar card, scanned copy of Cheque book leaflet/bank account details and transfer certificate in case the student is from outside Maharashtra.
  • For Programmes running under AICTE the MH-CET scorecard is a must.
  • For further details and to know more about the college visit www.kessc.edu.in

Eligibility for FY BCA 

  • A candidate for being eligible for admission to the degree course of BCA shall have passed XII standard examination of the Maharashtra Board of Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent with Mathematic and Statistics as one of the subject and should have secured not less than 45% marks in aggregate for open category and 40% marks in aggregate in case of Reserved category candidates.
  • Candidate who has passed Diploma (Three years after S.S.C. – Xth Std.) in Information Technology/ Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering/Computer Science/ Electrical, Electronics and Video Engineering and Allied Branches/Mechanical and Allied Branches/ Civil and Allied branches are eligible for direct admission to the Second Year of the B.Sc. (I.T.) degree course.
  • However, the Diploma should be recognized by the Board of Technical Education or any other recognized Government Body. Minimum marks required 45% aggregate for open category candidates and 40% aggregate for reserved category candidates. OR Candidates with post HSC-Diploma in Information Technology/Computer Technology/ Computer Engineering/ Computer Science/ and Allied branches will be eligible for direct admission to the Second Year of B.Sc. (I.T.). However, the Diploma should be recognized by the Board of Technical Education, or any other recognized Government Body Minimum Marks required 45% aggregate for open category candidates and 40% aggregate for reserved category candidates.

Eligibility for SY BCA 

  • A candidate is eligible to take admission to second year provided he/she passed FIRST YEAR examinations or is Allowed To Keep Terms(ATKT) before/after supplementary exams.
  • A candidate is eligible to take admission to second year of BCAS if candidate have completed 3 years of diploma after S.S.C. or Candidate must have passed 3 years of diploma successfully from recognized board or university.

Note: Diploma candidate will directly get enrolled in second year of BCA course. The same conditions are relevant for post H.S.C. diploma candidates.

Eligibility for TY BCA 

  • A candidate is eligible to take admission to Third year provided he/she passed SECOND YEAR examinations or allowed to keep terms before/after supplementary exams.

Total no. of Seats: 120

Reservation of Seats: Reservations are as per the Government policy.

Fees: As prescribed by the University of Mumbai. The details have been mentioned on the college Notice board and the College website http://www. www.kessc.edu.in

Duration of Programme: 8 Semesters spread over 4 years.

Enforcement of Attendance:

Our college is a pioneer institute in introducing the computerized attendance system. The computerized defaulters’ lists are displayed division wise regularly at the end of every month on the Students Notice Board. The students failing to fulfill the required attendance shall be DETAINED and shall not be permitted to take the Annual / Board examination. Warning letters from the Principal are sent to parents of the defaulting students. The letters are given to the concerned students by the class teachers in the classrooms. The students must hand over these warning letters to the parents. Students should note that fulfilling the attendance requirement alone will not qualify them to appear for the examination. Their academic performance should also be to the satisfaction of the principal.

General Rules & Regulations:

  1. Every student should obtain an ID card and show at the entry
  2. Students should not loiter in the corridors when the lectures are engaged
  3. Giving proxy attendance is a serious act of indiscipline
  4. Students applying for certificates/testimonials and attestation should first contact the college office
  5. Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college premises
  6. The use of mobile phones inside the college is strictly prohibited. If caught using a cell phone it is confiscated for a period of 1 year

Punitive Measures:

  1. Warning
  2. Cancellation of admission
  3. Refusal to grant admission in future
  4. Withholding or withdrawing of University exam form
  5. Expulsion / rustication from college
  6. Fine not exceeding Rs. 300
  7. Non-refund of fees and deposits
  8. Suspension for a specified period