MCA a degree to build a successful career

Posted by kamal Bhatt on March 24th, 2020

We are all aware of the upward trajectory mode the Information Technology (IT) sector is in, and it's an overall contribution to the overall development and prestige for the country. This the or is more likely to pick up added pace in the coming years, which makes MCA (Masters of Computer Application) one of the hottest career options today for students who can think logically and possess good problem-solving skills. Bachelor of computer application (BCA) is one of the most popular bachelor degrees in India for aspirants who wish to make a career in the fast-growing IT sector. BCA followed by an MCA is currently the hottest trend among students in the country. An obvious choice for students who have done BCA (Bachelors of Computer Application) and wish to make a career in IT, MCA seeks to build upon the skills and languages learned at graduation level for better career opportunities and prospects.

What is MCA?

MCA (Master of Computer Applications) is a three-year Professional Master Degree program in Computer Science which is divided into six semesters. The primary objective behind this Masters level course is to enhance the knowledge and computer skills of participants so that they are able to perform to expectations in their professional lives. Top-quality MCA colleges in Dehradun equip students with the latest tools, technologies, application skills, etc. in the field of IT so that they gain the necessary knowledge and aptitude to make meaningful contributions in their respective organizations.

Participants will be required to study subjects like Data Structure, Data Management, Network Management, Financial Management, Accounting, Statistics, Probability, Programming languages like C, C++, Java, Asp.Net, PHP, Web Development, HTML, etc.

Career opportunities after MCA

After getting an MCA degree, one can enter any of the following roles:

  • Software Developer/Programmer/Engineer: Software Developers are responsible for designing, installing, testing and maintaining software systems. They provide IT services by analyzing the client's needs and designing the system to meet those requirements. It is a very creative field that goes beyond the usual job of coding.
  • Troubleshooter: Troubleshooters are the lifeline of any organization. They make sure that the technology (hardware and software) is easily accessible to all those who require them. If any issue comes up, troubleshooters take the charge of resolving it so that the projects are delivered on time. They also maintain the resources required by software developers and others.
  • System Analyst: A system analyst is responsible to design innovative IT solutions to drive businesses and increase efficiency. Their role is to study the current business situation, business processes, and models, and design better IT solutions in terms of software for their clients. They are a bridge between the software developers and the clients.
  • Software Application Architect: The role of a Software Architect is to make high-level decisions in the Architecture and design of IT products or services. He/she develops technical guidelines and protocols such as software coding standards, tools, and platforms. They make use of several software architectural models to get their job done.
  • Software Consultant: Consultancy is a very popular career option today. A software consultant is responsible for evaluating a business, its processes and provides software solutions and other feedback to drive business efficiency. He can be self-employed or work for a consultancy firm. His objective is to provide cost-effective solutions to enhance sales and business growth.
  • Hardware Engineer: Hardware engineers love working with computer hardware such as hard disk, wires, circuit boards, computer chips, printers, keyboards, routers, and so on. They like the challenges of installing and testing the systems, making sure that the internet works smoothly. They are also engaged in the production and testing of hardware equipment.
  • Technical Writer: Technical writing is a good blend of technology and your creative writing skills. If you have a passion for the latest technologies, gadgets and at the same time you love writing, then technical writing is a great career option for you. A technical writer needs to write technical documents such as product description, User Guides/Manuals, Design specifications, White Papers, Project Plan and so on.
  • Systems Developer/Engineer: Systems developers are involved in writing codes and designing programs for operating systems and other software. They work towards increasing efficiency and suggest further growth and developments. They can specialize in hardware or in software depending upon their interests.
  • Web Designer and Developer: A Web Designer/Developer is responsible for designing and developing websites. He/she should have a very creative blend of mind, color sense, and font style. They should also be well-versed in software to develop and maintain websites such as HTML, Dreamweaver, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash and so on.
  • Starting a new Venture: After completing MCA, one can also start his/her own venture after getting some experience in the field of interest. For instance, you can start a computer education firm or an IT solution company or a hardware related start-up.

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