Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.)

School of Engineering

MCA programme designed and aligned with industry Standards and benchmark. It aims to provide a solid foundation in Mathematics, Statistics, Competitive Programming, Internship and Research to develop the younger minds to work as a team and improve programming and leadership skills. At the end of program, the learner can become a computer software expert and join in any software industry. The MCA programme comprised of different specializations such as Data Science, Software Engineering & Management, Cyber Security, Graphics Visualization, Theoretical Computer Science and Cloud Computing.

Chanakya Edge
  • Strong programming skills and hands on experience in different programming languages • Application development and analysis using industry tools
  • Awareness of latest trends of industry perspective
  • Strong fundamental knowledge on database, data structure, operating systems etc
  • Advanced knowledge related to ML, Data mining, virtual reality, software project management etc
  • Andragogical Teaching Methodology Aligned with Industry 4.0
  • Openness in deciding upon streams by electives
  • Industry Mentor for every single student from III semester onwards
  • Group project during the third year
  • Will be a part of research work and publish at least one research article
  • One Full Semester Internship in the relevant Industry

Programme Highlights

MCA programme at Chanakya University aims to impart computer application knowledge and computer application research for learners that makes them industry ready responsible citizen. The objectives of the programmes are as follows

  1. To provide in-depth domain knowledge to learners
  2. To equip learners with problem-solving, programming Skills and application knowledge c) To train learners in developing software packages
  3. To make learners proficient in communication and presentation Skills
  4. To prepare the learners to become responsible citizen

Faculty

Prof. Vineeth Paleri

Director Academics, School of Engineering

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Former Professor, Department of CSE, NIT Calicut
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Prasad

Associate Professor

Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)

Former Associate Professor & Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
Dr. Bharath Setturu

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, School of Engineering

Ph.D., IIIT Hyderabad; Post-doc, CES, IISc, Bengaluru

Geospatial Scientist
Sri Naresh Dixit P. S.

Assistant Professor of Civil engineering, School of Engineering

M.Tech., VTU, Belagavi

Former Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Dr. Vijay V.

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering

Ph.D., IIT Madras

Dr. Ashish Kumar Shukla

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering

Ph.D., IIITDM, Jabalpur

Sri Shreehari H. S.

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering

M.S., Bremen University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Former Faculty, SJC Institute of Technology
Banashankari Hosur

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering

M.Tech, RVCE, Bengaluru

Former faculty of NMIT Banagalore & MCOE Pune
Banu Priya M.

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, School of Engineering

M. Tech., Ph.D.(Pursuing)

Bhagirathi T

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering

M.C.A

Smt. Usha Subramanian

Adjunct Professor, Computer Science, School of Engineering

M.S., BITS Pilani

Former Professor at MIIT, Myanmar
Sri Pradeep Kumar Gopalakrishnan

Professor of Practice, School of Engineering

M.Tech., Indian Institute of Science

Prof. P. V. Venkitakrishnan

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., IIT Madras

Former Director, CBPO and Prof. Satish Dhawan Chair Scientist at ISRO
Dr. Kowshik Thopalli

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., Arizona State University

Post-doc Researcher Machine Intelligence Group, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Ritesh Jain

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., University of Wuppertal, Germany Renesas Electronics

Sri Shishir Shukla

Visiting Faculty

M.S. Arizona State University Renesas Electronics

3 US patents and author of 2 IEEE publications
Dr. Siddhartha Visveswara Jayanti

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., MIT, USA

Research Scientist, Google Research
Dr. Tanujay Saha

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., Princeton University

ML Engineer, Intel Corporation, USA
Prof. Y. N. Srikant

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science

Former Faculty, IISc Bengaluru

Career Opportunities

  • Various roles in IT include software development and systems analysis.
  • Data scientists and analysts to apply analytical expertise to derive insights.
  • Network administrators and cybersecurity specialists to ensure system security.
  • Project managers to lead and coordinate software development initiatives.
  • Career paths also extend to research, teaching, and entrepreneurship.

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