Overview
The MCA programme at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) provides advanced postgraduate education in computer applications. The programme is designed for graduates who wish to pursue careers in software development, system design, AI, database management, networking, cloud computing, and related fields.
Eligibility & Admission
- Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration with mathematics as one of the subjects at 10+2 or UG level.
- Admission: No entrance test. Admission is done online through the IGNOU Samarth Portal during January & July cycles.
- Documents needed: ID proof, photograph, signature, degree certificate, marksheets.
Career Opportunities
An MCA graduate can pursue roles such as:
- Software Developer / Programmer
- System Analyst
- Network Administrator
- Database Manager
- AI/ML Engineer
- Cloud / DevOps Engineer
How to Apply
- Visit: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in
- Create a new account or login.
- Select the MCA/MCAOL programme.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the programme fee online.
- Download confirmation & admission letter.
Note
This webpage summarises information from official IGNOU sources. Always verify the latest details, fees, and admission dates directly from the IGNOU portal or the programme guide.