IGNOU MCA syllabus, IGNOU MCA syllabus course

Indira Gandhi National Open University offers ‘MCA’ a master degree study programme in computer education, students who have completed Bachelor degree in Computer Application / Science / Information Technology from recognized University / Institution.

Registration in CIC required for those who have done their Bachelor degree in Non- Computer & Master in Science, with MCA in the 1st semester.

In the 10+2 standard Mathematics subject is compulsory, but who have not done, have to register in CS-60 in 1st semester with MCA. Students already completed DOEACC O-level prior to admission in MCA is exempted to register in CIC. MCA programme structure as per new syllabus is as under:-


IGNOU MCA 1st semester syllabus

MCS-011 Problem Solving and Programming
MCS-012 Computer Organization and Assembly language Programming
MCS-013 Discrete Mathematics
MCS-014 Systems Analysis and Design
MCS-015 Communication Skills
MCSL-016 Internet Concepts and Web Design
MCSL-017 C and Assembly Language Programming Lab


IGNOU MCA 2nd semester syllabus

MCS-021 Data and File Structures
MCS-022 Operating System Concepts and Networking Management
MCS-023 Introduction to Database Management Systems
MCS-024 Object Oriented Technologies and Java Programming
MCSL-025 Lab (based on MCS-021, 022, 023 & 024)

IGNOU MCA 3rd semester syllabus

MCS-031 Design and Analysis of Algorithms
MCS-032 Object Oriented Analysis and Design
MCS-033 Advanced Discrete Mathematics
MCS-034 Software Engineering
MCS-035 Accountancy and Financial Management
MCSL-036 Lab(based on MCS-032, 034 and 035)

IGNOU MCA 4th semester syllabus

MCS-041 Operating Systems
MCS-042 Data Communication and Computer Networks
MCS-043 Advanced Database Management Systems
MCS-044 Mini Project
MCSL-045 Lab(UNIX & Oracle)




IGNOU MCA 5th semester syllabus

MCS-051 Advanced Internet Technologies
MCS-052 Principles of Management and Information Systems
MCS-053 Computer Graphics and Multimedia
MCSL-054 Lab( based on MCS-051 & 053)
MCSE-001 TO 012 3 Stream Courses

IGNOU MCA 6th semester syllabus
MCSP-060 Project