Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for MCA / MCA lateral Programme

• 1. To which academic body is the programme affiliated?

  MCA and integrated MCA programme is affiliated to Uka Tarsadia University.

• 2. Is the programme approved?

  Yes. MCA and MCA lateral programmes are approved by Govt. of Gujarat and AICTE.

• 3. What is the meaning of MCA lateral?

  MCA lateral is a programme which offers direct admission to the second year of MCA programme for those who are graduates of computer science/application.

• 4. Since how long you are offering this programme?

  We are offering MCA programme since 2000 and MCA lateral since 2013-14.

• 5. What is the eligibility of the programme?

  For MCA, student who has graduated with 50% marks + CMAT as per ACPC norms (Govt. of Gujarat) are eligible for admission. For MCA lateral, Student who has graduated with 50% marks in Computer Application/ Computer Science/ Information Technology or equivalent + CMAT as per ACPC norms (Govt. of Gujarat) are eligible for admission.

• 6. What is the fee structure of the programme?

  fee structure

• 7. What is the process to get admission in the programme?

  Apply online as per the guidelines of (Admission Committee for Professional Courses) ACPC.

• 8. When will admission process begin?

  Admission process will begin as declared by Government.

• 9. Is there any quota for SC/ST and PwD candidate?

  Yes. These quotas are as per the norms of Government of Gujarat.

• 10. What consists in the syllabus of the institute?

  Outcome Based Syllabus is adopted. It includes HTML5, jQuery, XML, Mobile Application Development, MVC based web application development, Content Management System, Cloud Computing, Big Data, and other domains peak in current IT trend. Project or Dissertation is offered during last three semester of the programme.

• 11. What are the future careers that can be opted after studying in this programme?

  Students can develop their career as Web developer, Software tester, Software engineer, Data Analyst, Mobile App developer, Freelancer, SEO Practitioner, Software consultant, and Entrepreneur.

• 12. What is the status of placement in this programme?

  The placement record is nearly 100% since last 10 years. As per recent rating of SiliconIndia, SRIMCA (M.C.A) has been listed in TOP 10 colleges in west India .for more detail kindly refer:

  http://www.siliconindia.com/education/mca/west-india-survey-2012.html

• 13. Is internet facility available?

  Yes. The whole campus is Wi-Fi connected with 24 X 7 free internet facilities of 200 Mbps speed including hostel.

• 14. Are textbooks provided to students?

  Yes. Book bank facility is available in which text books for almost all the subjects for a semester is availed to individual student. Additional three library coupons are provided for issuing reference books other than text books.

• 15. What is the timing of college?

  Timing of college is 8:20 AM to 3:30 PM.

• 16. Who are the faculty members?

  We are having highly qualified faculties with unique mix of excellent academic record and experience.

• 17. What development opportunities are available to students besides class room teaching?

  We provide various sports facilities, Gym, Yoga and Meditation Centre, Art and Theatre hall for creative and artistic pursuits. Celebration of Independence day, Republic day, Teachers day, fresher's party, annual day, sports week, Uth fest, and many more to uplift artistic talent of students.

• 18. What teaching methodologies are adopted?

  Innovative teaching methodology with the blend of presentations, model/chart preparation, group discussion, projects, dissertation, and seminars are used to imbibe problem solving approach.

• 19. Which assessment scheme is adopted?

  Each of the subjects has a scheme of 40% internal and 60% as external. Internal assessment consists of Quiz, Unit Test etc. at regular interval. External examination is conducted by UTU.

• 20. What are the computational facilities available?

  30+ high configured servers, 1000+ computers are available in the laboratories. Student shall allocated separate machine for performing practical work.

• 21. How are the slow-learners assisted?

  Student's personal counselling and remedial classes are organized to assist slow-learners and to improve their performance.

• 22. What is the process for refund of fee in case if admission is cancelled?

  Fees are refunded as per rules and regulations of UTU. Refer the link below:

  UTU Fee Refund Norms