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BCA (Data Science & Cyber Security) / (Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things) Program

About the Program

The Program provides a sound academic base in computer skills and applicati on from which an advanced career in computer applicati ons can be developed. The students get a good conceptual grounding in computer usage and its practi cal business applicati ons.

Duration Program-Icon

3 - Years

Eligibility Program-Icon

  • Pass in 10+2 with aggregate 40% marks and above (any discipline).
  • Final year 10+2 students awaiti ng results may also apply.

Program Structure

The BCA Program is organized into 6 semesters in 3 years. There are 30 courses including soft skills. Students are additi onally required to go through one minor project and one major project internship in the sixth semester.

Electives

During the 5th semester, students are exposed to electi ve courses in their respecti ve fi eld of specializati on. These electi ve courses provide an understanding of the specialized focus fi elds.

Award of Degree

Students who successfully complete the BCA Program will be awarded the Bachelor of Computer Applicati on Degree by the University, subject to University Regulati ons.

Admissions Office :
The ICFAI University, Nagaland,
6th Mile, Sovima Village, Dimapur, Nagaland - 797112

Mobile : +91 8729880506, +91 7640902799
E-mail : admissions@iunagaland.edu.in
Website : www.iunagaland.edu.in.

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Particulars BCA
Last date for submission of Completed Application Form July 19, 2023
Last date for payment of Admission Fee July 21, 2023

Commencement of Regular classes July 24, 2023
Payment of First Semester Fee August 23, 2023

BCA (Data Science & Cyber Security) Program Structure
Year I Semester - I Semester - II
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • C Programming
  • Mathematics - I
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • English Language Skills - 1
  • Programming Lab – I
  • Office automation Lab
  • Object Oriented Programming using C++
  • Digital Organization
  • Mathematics - II
  • Introduction to Cyber Security
  • Programming Lab II
  • Dot Net Technology Lab
Year II Semester - III Semester - IV
  • Data Structures
  • Python Programming
  • Database Management Systems
  • Computing for Data Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Python for Data Science Lab
  • Software Engineering
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Java Programming
  • Java programming Lab
  • Securing Internet Access
  • CBCS*
Minor Project
Year III Semester - V Semester - VI
  • Cloud Computing
  • Advanced Web Technologies
  • Data Mining
  • Elective I
  • Application Cyber Security Application Cyber Security Lab
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Cyber Law
  • Elective - II
  • Major Project

*Student needs to opt for a paper from other streams of Undergraduate Studies

Electives (any one) semester V:

Information Security, Data Communication and Computer Network, Mobile Computing, Internet of Things.

Elective II ( any one) semester VI:

Big Data, Artificial Cognitive Systems, Server Security, Image Processing.

BCA (Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things) Program Structure
Year I Semester - I Semester - II
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • C Programming
  • Mathematics - I
  • Basic Electronic for IoT
  • English Language Skills - 1
  • Programming Lab – I
  • Office automation Lab
  • Object Oriented Programming using C++
  • Digital Organization
  • Mathematics - II
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Dot NET Technologies
  • Programming Lab II
  • Dot Net Technology Lab
Year II Semester - III Semester - IV
  • Data Structures
  • Python Programming
  • Database Management Systems
  • Natural Language Processing and AI
  • Environmental Science
  • Python for Data Science Lab
  • Software Engineering
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Java Programming
  • IoT Lab
  • Internet of Things
  • CBCS*
Minor Project
Year III Semester - V Semester - VI
  • Cloud Computing
  • Advanced Web Technologies
  • Data Mining
  • Foundation of Machine Learning
  • Elective I
  • Machine learning Lab
  • Artificial Cognitive System
  • IoT and Smart Sensors
  • Elective - II
  • Major Project

*Student needs to opt for a paper from other streams of Undergraduate Studies

Electives (any one) semester V:

Information Security, Data Communication and Computer Network, Mobile Computing, Internet of Things.

Elective II ( any one) semester VI:

Big Data, Artificial Cognitive Systems, Server Security, Image Processing.

Admission Modalities

The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campus-based BCA program offered by the ICFAI University at Nagaland. The medium of instruction is English.

Eligibility:

The candidate must have Passed Class XII with an aggregate of 40% and above (any discipline). For BCA course, preference will be given to candidates with sound knowledge of Mathematics.

General Note:

For the purpose of determining eligibility based on aggregate percentage of marks, the procedure used by the respective University in award of the degree will only be taken into consideration. All applicants should have completed a minimum of 15 years of formal schooling by August 01, 2023. Applicants who have completed their graduation on a one-time sitting basis or a 2-year basis are not eligible for admission to the Postgraduate Programs.

Students in their final year bachelor’s degree course are also eligible to apply, provided they complete their graduation requirements including practical examinations/viva assignments before August 01, 2023. Such applicants will have to produce a certificate to that effect at the time of admission. The admission of such applicants will, however, remain provisional until they produce mark sheet/ transcript and a degree certificate establishing their eligibility. The last date for submitting the proof of graduation transcripts is September 01, 2023, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled, and no fees will be refunded.

The process of admission and selection of eligible candidates

The selection of applicants into the Program is made through screening of application and interview. While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to their academic distinction, awards in Games & sports, Literary & cultural activities, and other extra cocurricular activities.

Original certificates and Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of admission. The admission decision will be communicated after the admission process.

Special Reservation

There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Nagaland (Domicile) in any course of ICFAI University, Nagaland, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) percent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above. The fee for the Domicile students is less than that of the non-domicile students (please refer the fee chart).

Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category.

Application Modalities

Guidelines

The candidates are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for admission.

Application Form

  • Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the form.
  • Fill the Application Form in Capital Letters.
  • Provide all the available information under appropriate sections.
  • Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  • Retain a photocopy of the completed Application form.
  • Cost of the Application material for UG Programs is Rs. 250.
  • Cost of the Application material for PG and Doctoral Programs is Rs. 350.

Applicants have to enclose self attested copies of the following certificates

  • Birth Certificate
  • Class X Admit Card, Mark Sheet and Certificate.
  • Class XII / Degree Admit Card, Mark Sheet and Certificate (as may be applicable).
  • *BA/BBA/BCA/B.Com Degree Admit Card, Marksheet and Certificate (as may be Applicable)
  • ST Certificate.
  • 3 recent Passport Size Photo.
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.
  • *For MA/MBA Candidates.

Fee Schedule

Admission Fee

Admission fee of Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable) is to be paid by all the selected candidates of BCA immediately after the admission decision is announced. The last date for payment of admission fee is July 21, 2023.

Program Fee

Students must pay the program fee on the first day of each semester, after which a fine of Rs. 20 per day will be charged. The first semester fee is to be paid on or before July 24, 2023.

Note: Domicile refers to Students from State of Nagaland. Non-Domicile refers to Students from States other than Nagaland.

Particulars Domicile Non Domicile
(amount)
Program Fee 1,48,800 2,08,800
Examination Fee 5,400 5,400
Total Program Fee (4 Semesters) 1,54,200 2,14,200
Fee Per Semester 25,700 35,700

All Payments should be made through Bank Challan from ICICI Chumukedima Branch/Swiping machine from the University, in favor of "The ICFAI University, Nagaland Fee Collection A/C". Details about the payment modalities, and the relevant Challan, can be obtained from the Dy. Accounts Officer.