FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common queries about programs under the School of Computer Applications at PCU.
What courses are offered under the School of Computer Applications?
PCU offers BCA, MCA, and B.Sc. in Computer Science with Cyber Security.
Are the programs updated with modern technologies?
Yes, the curriculum includes latest tech trends like AI, ML, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Data Science.
Are there practical and project-based components?
All programs include live projects, industry internships, and lab sessions for practical exposure.
What are the career opportunities after these courses?
Graduates can work as software developers, data analysts, cybersecurity experts, system admins, and pursue higher studies or research.
Is the faculty experienced?
Yes, faculty include PhDs, researchers, and industry-experienced professionals.
Are extracurricular activities encouraged?
Yes, tech fests, coding competitions, hackathons, and student clubs are integral parts of campus life.
How do I apply for BCA or MCA at PCU?
Visit the official PCU website and fill out the online application form. Ensure you upload all necessary documents.
Is there an entrance exam for MCA?
Yes, candidates must qualify either national-level entrance exams or PCU’s own admission test.
Can international students apply?
Yes, international applicants are welcome. Additional visa and document requirements may apply.
What is the fee structure for the BCA/MCA program?
Fee structure depends on the course and academic year. Please check the PCU website or contact the admission office for updated details.
Are there any scholarships for merit students?
Yes, merit-based scholarships, early-bird offers, and need-based financial aid are available.
Does PCU offer installment options?
Yes, students can opt for semester-wise or EMI-based payment options through partner banks.