Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – Pokhara University
The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at our college, affiliated with Pokhara University, is designed not just to teach computer science fundamentals, but to launch students into exciting, high-demand careers in the world of IT and technology.
This four-year, eight-semester program equips students with practical and professional skills that open doors to a wide range of career paths. After graduating, students are well-prepared to enter the workforce in positions such as:
a. Software Developer – Design, build, and maintain computer software and applications
b. Web Developer – Create interactive, dynamic websites and web-based systems
c. Mobile App Developer – Build apps for Android and iOS platforms
d. Database Administrator – Manage, secure, and optimize databases for businesses
e. IT Officer – Oversee IT infrastructure and ensure smooth technology operations in organizations
f. System Analyst – Analyze and design information systems that help businesses operate efficiently
g. Cybersecurity Analyst – Protect systems and networks from cyber threats
h. Cloud Solutions Architect – Develop and manage cloud-based services and platforms
In addition to direct employment, the BCA degree serves as a strong foundation for:
i. Entrepreneurship – Start your own tech company or software startup
j. Further Studies – Pursue postgraduate degrees in computer science, information technology, data science, and more
k. Freelancing Opportunities – Work globally on freelance platforms in programming, web design, and IT support
Throughout the program, students gain hands-on experience through internships, real-world projects, and interactive labs. This practical approach ensures that graduates are job-ready and equipped to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
If you’re looking for a career-focused IT degree that bridges education and employment, the BCA program at our college is the perfect place to start.
Course Structure of BCA
Typically, one lecture per week equals one credit. The BCA course encompasses a total of 126 credit hours distributed over eight semesters
The standard duration for completing the BCA course is four years. However, in exceptional cases, students are granted an additional four years to complete the course. A student must finish the course within eight years of admission to ensure their university registration is maintained.
Semester I
- English for IT Professionals – 3 Credits
- Mathematics-I – 3 Credits
- Digital Logic System – 3 Credits
- Computer Fundamental & Application – 3 Credits
- Programming Logic & Technique – 3 Credit
- Computer Application Workshop – 1 Credit
Semester II
- Business and Technical Communication – 3 Credits
- Mathematics II – 3 Credits
- Financial Accounting – 3 Credits
- Programming in C – 3 Credits
- Microprocessor and Computer Architecture – 3 Credits
- Project I – 1 Credit
Semester III
- Object Oriented Programming using Java – 3 Credits
- Data Structure & Algorithms – 3 Credits
- System Analysis & Project Management – 3 Credits
- Web Technologies I – 3 Credits
- Operating System – 3 Credits
Semester IV
- Software Engineering – 3 Credits
- Database Management System – 3 Credits
- Computer Graphics & Multimedia Technology – 3 Credits
- Probability & Statistics - 3 Credits
- Web Technologies II – 3 Credits
- Project – II – 2 Credits
Semester V
- Numerical Methods – 3 Credits
- Dot Net Technology – 3 Credits
- Data Communication & Computer Network – 3 Credits
- Research Methodology – 3 Credits
- Mathematical Foundation in Computer Application – 3 Credits
Semester VI
- Data Science & Analytics – 3 Credits
- Management Information System – 3 Credits
- Simulation & Modelling – 3 Credits
- Organization Management – 3 Credits
- Elective - I - 2 Credits
- Project – III – 3 Credits
Semester VII
- Cyber Law & Professional Ethics – 3 Credits
- Mobile Application Development Technology – 3 Credits
- Applied Economics – 3 Credits
- Internship – 3 Credits
- Elective II - 3 Credits
Semester VIII
- Cloud Computing – 3 Credits
- Digital Economy – 3 Credits
- Elective III – 3 Credits
- Project IV – 5 Credits
Computer Electives
- Geographical Information System
- Artificial Intelligence
- Distributed Database System
- COM/DCOM Programming
- Advanced Techniques in Programming
- Data Mining and Warehousing
- Advanced Multimedia
- Advanced Database (PL/SQL)
- Dot (.) Net Programming
- Cloud Computing
- WAP and WML
- Software Testing and Project Management
- Embedded System
- OODBMS
- Information and Network Security
Management Electives
- Project Management
- International Business
- Promotion Management
- Marketing Management
- International Marketing
- Sales Management
Eligibility Criteria
- Have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognized school or college.
- Have studied Mathematics (Math, Business Math, or Applied Math) or Computer Science/Computer Application in Class 11 or 12, with at least 100 full marks or 5 credits.
- Have scored at least 45% or a CGPA/GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
- Have scored at least 45% or Grade C in Mathematics or Computer Science (for A-level students, at least Grade D).
- Note: This 45% or Grade C requirement only applies to Math or Computer subjects, not other courses.
Message from Principal
It is with great pleasure and anticipation that I introduce you to Brixton College, where we blend academic rigor with practical experience to prepare you for a successful career in management. Our dedication and commitment towards nurturing the talents is recently awarded by Pokhara University by offering us the affiliation for two new programs; Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) which we are starting from this session.
As Principal, my commitment is to ensure that our institution provides a transformative learning experience that goes beyond the conventional. We recognize that today’s business environment demands more than just academic knowledge; it requires a keen understanding of real-world dynamics and the ability to apply concepts effectively. Therefore, our curriculum in all academic offerings emphasizes experiential learning, case studies, and industry engagement to help bridge the gap between theory and practice.