PGDCA Course Admission 2025-26, Eligibility, Admission Process, Entrance Exam, Syllabus, Fees, Job Profiles, and FAQs

PGDCA means Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Applications. It has duration of one year. It focuses on advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Computer Science and computer applications in the field of Information Technologies. PGDCA syllabus includes operating systems, Software engineering, database management systems, and web programming etc. The candidate who wants to pursue PGDCA should have Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks from recognized university. The admission takes place on the basis of entrance exams and merit. The popular colleges for this course are Madras Christian College, NIMS University, etc are usually done based on merit. However, certain Colleges like ISI Kolkata, & Jamia Millia Islamia, etc. The average fee of the course is INR 7,000 to INR 1, 10,000. The popular job profiles after the completion of course are IT Support Analyst, Software Engineer, IT Consultant, and Web Designer etc. The average salary of these professionals is INR 2 lakh to INR 20 lakh.

PGDCA Eligibility

The candidate who wants to pursue PGDCA should have Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks from recognized university. The admission takes place on the basis of merit and entrance exams.

PGDCA Admission Process

The admission in this course can be either entrance based or merit based. Only few colleges’ give merit based admission in PGDCA. If you are applying for merit based college then you have to visit official website of institute and fill the application form or visit the institute campus and fill offline form. Some basic steps for applying PGDCA course are as following:

• Visit the official website & fill the application form.
• Read instructions carefully.
• Upload the all required documents, check the details in application form submit, pay fee online from various methods of payment available take fee receipt for future reference.

Documents required for Admission are as following

• Evidence of birth date
• Class 10th Certificate
• Class 12th Certificate
• Bachelor Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Domicile certificate
• Character certificate
• Certificates for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, & Other Backward Castes
• Proof of disability (if any)

PGDCA Syllabus

PGDCA Colleges

Scope of PGDCA

Higher Education: The students can go for higher education such as MCA, MSc IT, and MSc CS etc.

Jobs: The students can start working as Web Developer, Java Developer, and IT Professional etc.

PGDCA Job Profiles

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