BCA Distance Education: The distance BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) programme is a 3-year undergraduate programme, divided into six semesters that gives the knowledge about Computer Science and its Applications. BCA distance education is an opt programme for students as well as working as a professional who wishes to pursue the degree without having to attend a regular course.
Distance BCA is a common degree for CS and IT students and it is an alternative to the engineering degree. This distance BCA technical degree equips graduates to work in the fields of software development and computer application.
BCA distance programme provides all knowledge about Computer Applications that shows specialization in various subjects that are pursued by students in a distance BCA course like Programming Languages as C++ and JAVA, Computer Basics, Networking, Data Structures, Web Designing, Web Application Development and Software Engineering.
Latest Update
- Distance BCA admission will start soon at AMITY University for the 2023 session.
- Distance BCA Admission has started in IGNOU. The last date to apply is 31 Jan 2023. (Click Here)
- Annamalai Distance BCA Admission will start soon for 2023 sesion.
Eligibility Criteria:

For admission in BCA distance education, the eligibility criteria depend on the college that students are interested in and it provides ease and flexibility of learning to the students.
- To enroll, students must have completed the 10+2 grade level from a recognised board.
- The students must have scored minimum percentage 40% marks to be eligible for the admission.
- Distance BCA universities offer direct admission through offline and online mode.
Fee Structure:
The average fee for BCA correspondence course varies between INR 20,000 to INR 1,20,000/- per annum depending on the various universities to enroll in Distance BCA.
BCA Distance Education Admission Highlights
Course name |
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
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Education mode | Distance |
Course Level | Undergraduate |
Fee |
INR 20,000 to INR 1,20,000/-
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Minimum Percentage | 40% |
Duration |
3 years to 6 years
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Eligibility |
12th class in any stream
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Jobs |
Web Developer, Technical Analyst, Software Developer, etc.
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BCA Distance Education Admission ProcessÂ
Distance BCA programme admission process for the students can be availed through online and offline modes.Â

The online Application form is accessible for the students through the university official website.
- Students must first open an application form on the university’s official website.
- Register as a new student.
- Fill up all the necessary details.
- Then upload your necessary documents to enroll.
- After submitting the application form, pay the university’s academic fee online.
- After submission, the university will give you a confirmation page with enrollment no.
BCA Distance Education Syllabus
The Duration of Distance BCA program is three years and six Semesters. Below is given the Semester wise Syllabus Details of Distance BCA program.
1st Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | COMMUNICATION SKILLS | 1ST SEM |
2 | PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICES OF MANAGEMENT | 1ST SEM |
3 | INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING & PROGRAMMING IN C | 1ST SEM |
4 | FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER | 1ST SEM |
5 | BUSINESS ACCOUNTING | 1ST SEM |
2nd Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | C++ PROGRAMMING | 2ND SEM |
2 | COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 2ND SEM |
3 | COMPUTER ORGANIZATION | 2ND SEM |
4 | FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2ND SEM |
5 | PRACTICAL | 2ND SEM |
3rd Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE & SYSTEM SOFTWARE | 3RD SEM |
2 | COMPUTER ORGANIZATION | 3RD SEM |
3 | BUSINESS ECONOMICS | 3RD SEM |
4 | OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING | 3RD SEM |
5 | PRACTICAL – III | 3RD SEM |
4th Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | COMPUTER GRAPHICS | 4TH SEM |
2 | OPERATING SYSTEM | 4TH SEM |
3 | SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | 4TH SEM |
4 | DATA STRUCTURES & ALOGRITHEMS USING C, C++ | 4TH SEM |
5 | PRACTICAL-IV | 4TH SEM |
5th Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE JAVA AND JAVASCRIPT | 5TH SEM |
2 | COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORK | 5TH SEM |
3 | COMPUTER NETWORKS | 5TH SEM |
4 | NUMERICAL METHOD | 5TH SEM |
5 | MINOR PROJECT | 5TH SEM |
6th Semester Details
S.NO | SUBJECT | YEAR / SEM |
1 | MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM | 6TH SEM |
2 | ELECTRONICS COMMERCE | 6TH SEM |
3 | CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY | 6TH SEM |
4 | KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT | 6TH SEM |
5 | MAJOR PROJECT | 6TH SEM |
Advantages of BCA Distance learning Programme Â
- Time Flexibility
- Study from anywhere in the world
- Gain extra knowledge
- Self-paced learning
- Accessibility
Scope of Distance BCA
- Educational Scope of Distance BCA Course
When it comes to distance, BCA graduates of course have several options available for students. Students can also opt for higher studies to enhance their profiles and their career prospects. There are several courses available after completing the BCA distance program.
The most popular courses after graduate :
- MCA
- MBA
Graduates also have the option of pursuing certificate course after completion of Distance BCA Learning:
- Python Certification
- Java Certification
- PHP Certification
- Cyber Security Expert
- Software Testing Certification
Interested applicants can go for any of these depending on their interests.
- Job Scope For Distance BCA Course
Distance BCA learning scope introduces students to many high paying fields of recruitment. There are several jobs offered after a distance BCAÂ graduation degree and help students to get a rewarding salary and scope.
Listed below are some of the popular jobs after graduation in correspondence BCA:
- TCS(Tata Consultancy Services)
- Cognizant
- HCL
- Amazon
- IBM
- Infosys
- Flipkart
Top 10 Universities For Distance Education
- University of Mumbai
- IGNOU DistanceÂ
- Chandigarh Distance University
- Bangalore University
- Annamalai University
- Amity Distance University
- ICFAI Distance
- Jaipur National University Distance Education
- Sikkim Manipal Distance University
- JECRC University
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