Andhra University MCA

About Course MCA

The Online MCA from Andhra University is designed to train students thoroughly in advanced computer science and its applications. This is a two-year postgraduate degree delivered in an online format. Students attend classes, finish assignments, and interact with teachers entirely online through a learning management system, video conferencing, and discussion forums.
 
The key features of the curriculum are programming, database management, big data analytics, information and cyber security, cloud computing, software engineering, computer networks, and artificial intelligence. This helps the graduates become eligible to handle different roles in the industry, such as software development, web design, networking, system analysis, database administration, and project management. 
 
The degree is flexible for recent graduates and working people who want to improve their technical skills without putting their lives on hold. By taking this program, Andhra University will enroll students into an industry-like educational platform with all qualities necessary for the students in the field of computer science for career advancement.

Updated Course Fees for 2025

Course	Per Semester	Total Fees	One Time Fees
MCA	Click here to view the fee details

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Approvals

• UGC-DEB
• AICTE 
• NAAC A++
• APSET
• DEB
• 501-550 in Asia by the QS World University Rankings of 2023

AICTE

DEB

ISO

Marc

NAAC

NBA

QS

UGC

Ranking

• Ranked 43rd by NIRF Ranking overall and 43rd among universities in NIRF 2023.
• Awarded an A++ grade by NAAC and approved by UGC for online courses.

• Qs IGUAGE : Diamond Rating For 3 Years

• Outlook : ICARE - 5th rank in top 75 Public universities

• QS BRICK Ranking : Received Top QS BRICK Ranking

• Multidisciplinary University: Ranked Among Top Multidisciplinary Universities by the Week

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Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification

• Candidate must pass a BCA / Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engg. or B.Sc. / B.Com. / BA in Mathematics from a valid and recognized university.
• Candidates must have mathematics as their subject in 10+2 qualification from a valid board of education.

Grades
Candidates must have at least 50% in their 12th standard exam and 5% relaxation for the SC/ST category.

MCA Syllabus

Semester 1 20 Credits

Subjects	Credits
Operating Systems	4
Computer Organization	4
Data Warehousing & Data Mining	4
Object Oriented Programming	4
Artificial Intelligence	4

Semester 2 20 Credits

Subjects	Credits
Web Technologies	4
Probability, Statistics & Queuing Theory	4
Data Structures	4
Data Structures Lab	4
Web Technologies Lab	4

Semester 3 20 Credits

Subjects	Credits
Data communication & Networks	4
Object Oriented Software Engineering	4
Data Base management Systems	4
Data Base Management Systems Lab	4
Data communication & Networking Lab	4

Semester 4 20 Credits

Subjects	Credits
Python Programming	4
Network Security	4
Python Programming Lab	4
Project Work	4
Viva-voce	4

Skills

Skills	Description
Data Warehousing and Data Mining	Students learn the art of designing and implementing data warehousing systems so that massive amounts of data can be stored and retrieved efficiently. They also know the data mining techniques to handle the big data more effectively.
Object-based Software Engineering	Learn the concept of advanced object-oriented software engineering that will equip the students to use the data to design and handle objects. This includes UML modelling, working on various design patterns, and other software development methodologies.
Network Security	The students get an in-depth idea about network security principles, such as cryptography, intrusion detection, and vulnerability across the system. They learn to install various protocols, designs, and algorithms to safeguard the systems from cyber threats.
Implementation of Artificial Intelligence	The program equips the students with the effective use of artificial intelligence with strategic techniques. This includes machine learning, natural language process, and the use of intelligent systems or software to simplify human tasks and improve the overall automation and decision-making.
Advanced Web Technologies	In-depth learning of modern methodologies and tools to construct personal dynamic, responsive, and secure web applications. Learn the latest modern techniques, including using client-server architecture, web services, and front-end/back-end integration for holistic web solutions.

Examination Pattern

Exam Pattern

• Duration: 3 Hours
• Exam Weightage: 70 
• Assignment: 30
•  External + Internal = Total

         70 + 30 = 100 Marks

Andhra Examination System Student Information Guide

Andhra's online examination system offers online students the flexibility of giving examinations at designated centers or a preferred location of their choice through online proctoring.

Exams for all online programs at Andhra's University are proctored online using cutting-edge technology. Internal and external examinations are part of the exam pattern. Internal (assignments) weightage is 30%, whereas external (end-of-term examinations) weightage is 70%.
 

Proctoring (At your preferred location): In Online proctoring, students need to give their exam at their preferred location, provided the following:
 

Online Examination Process

• Report 15 minutes prior to your scheduled slot at your designated examination center
• Check your PC and request that the center coordinator provide you with the assigned access key.
• Login and enter your access key to start the exam.
• examination will start and stop as per scheduled slot in your admission card.
• If candidate is delayed by 15 or more minutes after the commencement of examination, he/she will not be allowed to take the examination.

Examination Scheme

The question paper will be divided into three parts in the following format:

• Total marks allotted : 70 Marks
• Time allotted : 180 minutes
• No extra time beyond the time specified for the chosen slot for latecomers

Financial Aid

EMI

MCA

Mode	Total Fees	Loan Amount	Tenure	Interest	Monthly EMI
Semester Wise	₹ 16,750.00/-	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Annually	₹ 33,500.00/-	₹ 33,500.00/-	12 Months	N/A	2791
One Time	₹ 67,000.00/-	₹ 67,000.00/-	24 Months	N/A	2791

Note: EMI options are available for all programs*, talk to collegesathi experts now for more details.

Career Opportunities

Job Positions	Responsibilities	Average Salary per annum
Architects of Software Applications	Architects of Software Applications plan and oversee the construction of complex applications, focusing on performance and scalability. They interact with stakeholders to convert requirements into architectural designs, selecting suitable technologies.	₹12,00,000 - ₹25,00,000
Ethical Hacker	An Ethical Hacker simulates attacks to pinpoint vulnerabilities of systems and applications. They assess the integrity of security policies, document their findings, and provide recommendations to manage the risks that could arise.	₹6,00,000 - ₹15,00,000
Cloud Solutions Architect	The Cloud Solutions Architect designs and implements cloud solutions and oversees infrastructure performance and cost efficiency. The Cloud Solutions Architect is a mediator with IT teams to migrate applications to the cloud while assuring compliance with security standards.	₹15,00,000 - ₹30,00,000
Data Scientist	A Data Scientist scrutinizes large datasets to get insights for decision-making. They tend to develop predictive models and visualize data insights to communicate findings. Collaborating with teams to identify their data needs and make informed decisions.	₹8,00,000 - ₹20,00,000
IT Business Analyst	The IT Business Analyst sets goals and objectives for the company to help it grow and develop in the market industry. He/she oversees all the departments and works with data to make decisions for the business.	₹7,00,000 - ₹15,00,000

Placement Partners

• 500+ Hiring Partners across 
• 2X increased chances of getting selected in top companies with Industry projects

Amazon

Genpact

HDFC Bank

Hyundai

IBM

Indian Oil

Mercedes

Piramal

Admission Process

Step 1- Go to the official website.

Step 2- Click on Apply Now. 

Step 3- First, fill in your basic personal and academic details.

Step 4- Now upload all the necessary documents.

Step 5- Submit this application form and pay the application fee.

Frequently Asked Questions?

What is the duration of the Online MCA program at Andhra Online University?

The online MCA at Andhra Online University is a two-year postgraduate program divided into six semesters.

Is an Online MCA valid for jobs in India and abroad?

Yes, the degree is recognized by UGC and other official bodies. Also, it meets all the national and international education standards, making it approved and accepted in India and abroad.

What are the admissions requirements?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) or Computer Science or any related discipline from a university with a minimum required percentage as specified by the university.

Is there an entrance exam for admission?

No entrance exam is required to be admitted to the Online MCA program at Andhra Online University. However, specific criteria need to be followed for smooth admission.

What would be the mode of classes?

The lessons are delivered Online through its LMS, video lectures, discussion forums, and virtual labs.

Can an Online MCA program be pursued together with a job?

Yes, the program is built to provide a flexible work-study balance for working professionals.

Does the university provide placement opportunities or career support?

Yes, Andhra Online University provides career advice, networking opportunities, and industry connections to help students land relevant job roles.

Do you need to visit the campus for exams and other purposes?

No, the program and exams are conducted online, which can be pursued from any location in the world

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