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Is BCA as fruitful as B.Tech Computer Science?

Answer

Yes, there are many big companies in India which need professionals with a sound knowledge of computers and computer languages. India is a hub to IT firms which hire not only Computer Engineers but also the ones with a degree in Computer application. BCA therefore is as good as B.tech (CS) nowadays. Unlike B.Tech, one doesn’t have to be a science pass out to be a computer professional.

BCA isn’t limited to a few diminutive firms. Companies like Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Patni, Tech Mahindra, HP, etc, hire BCA pass outs as happily as they hire Computer Engineers.

What kind of Jobs can BCA pass outs go for?

Answer

  • Chief Information Officer
  • Computer Programmer
  • Computer Scientist
  • Computer Support Service Specialist
  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Software Developer
  • Software Publisher
  • Systems Administrator
  • Teacher & Lecturer

 

What is the Selection Process for the companies that hire after BCA?

  1. Online test (Aptitude, Verbal, Logical)
  2. Technical HR Round
  3. General HR Round

Online Test Syllabus:

  • QUANTITATIVE ABILITY – Probability, Permutations & Combinations, Algebra, Averages, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Simple & Compound Interest, Percentage, Number Series, Mixtures & Alligations, Simplification, Number System, Heights and Distances, Geometry & Mensuration, Data Sufficiency, Logarithms, Progressions.
  • REASONING ABILITY – Puzzles, Syllogisms, Binary Logic, Clocks & Calendars, Cubes & Dice, Series, Analogies, Classification, Blood Relations, Directions & Distances, Ordering & Ranking, Coding-Decoding, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Seating Arrangement, Venn Diagrams, Arrangements & Patterns, Problem Solving, Coded Inequalities, Double Lineup, Logical Deductions, Routes & Networks, Scheduling, Grouping & Selections Verbal Reasoning.
  • VERBAL ABILITY – Reading Comprehension, Synonyms & Antonyms, Fill in the Blanks, Analogy, Theme Detection, Direct & Indirect Speech, Active & Passive Voice, Para Jumbles, Sentence Jumbles, Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, One Word Substitution, Spellings.

Technical Round:

This round is somewhat easier if you are strong in the following areas:

  • Basic questions from C, C++, Java, SQL etc.
  • Clear knowledge of your project and paper idea if any.
  • Basic core academic knowledge.
  • Finding the output of a program.
  • Writing the syntax and programs.

General HR Round:

If you entered this round means, then the chance of you getting selected is very high. The following are some of the most frequently asked questions in this round:

  • Tell me about yourself.
  • Why do you want to join us?
  • About your project.
  • About academics and family background.
  • About your topic of interests like hobbies etc.
  • Do you have any questions?