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Introduction
It is the mission of the MCA
Department to provide leadership and support that facilitates the identification,
implementation and use of technology to support the citizens of India...
Talk to any man in the street today and one will see to his surprise, at
least 7 out of 10 would opt for computers and software as their career, or
take up any newspaper appointment column and one can see that a glaringly
big chunk of jobs belongs to SOFTWARE.
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MCA as
a career is one of the great career options that one can think of if
"computers and software" is the mantra one recite all the time. In all
spheres of life, computers are becoming part and parcel of all human
endeavors and small wonder that a career in computers shows unmatched
promise, potential and a veritable goldmine in terms of innovation and
incredibly bright future prospects.
MCA is
the "flagship" degree that can be put as the most coveted among the options
available to choose from, if software is what one are zeroing in on.
Today
as an MCA one can get jobs in any of the top ranking companies engaged in
developing systems for various firms or one can go in for entrepreneurship.
Also, a qualification in software is the easiest channel to go abroad these
days.
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Characteristics
Required
Being
problem solvers, the students studying MCA or any other computer training
program, for that matter, need to approach problems systematically and
logically. A good IQ level along with excellent mathematical skills and
technical knowledge is an absolute must. Because of the simple reason that
the pace of change in technology is so fast that one has to catch up at
every new step with one's own perceptions, what has been taught five years
ago might bear little relevance with the present scenario.
Patience and determination, of course, are some of the other vital factors
that count for wishful results at the end of the day. Besides creativity,
imagination plays a significant role in this field. Adopting management
skills is necessary for those in supervisory positions. One must also be
familiar with the users' environment and various related problems.
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Course Objectives
The
objective of the Master of Computer Application degree is to provide the
students who already have a university degree other than computer science
degree, who have strong interests in computing, and who acquired some skills
in this area either through self education or through industry based courses
with a high quality, systematic and formal education in the computer science
discipline.
MCA department is
committed to :
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Create leaders,
trend-setters for the next generation of the IT Industry.
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Offer state-of-art
information technology education, and imparting skills for building
leading edge and innovative IT applications.
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Train individuals who
would contribute substantially to the ambitious IT goals of the
country.
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Contribute to large
developmental projects in government and public sector, jointly with
industry partners, to demonstrate application of IT and get rich
experience that can go back into education and research.
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Department Facility
The
most important aspect for MCA program is the computational facilities. FAMT
provides world class infrastructure and computational facilities with two
computer centers
1. Main computer
center is well equipped with a client server based network with 82
nodes and 2 servers facilitating Windows and Linux
based operating systems. All are
branded P-IV machines.
2. High speed internet connection is available in all labs in FAMT.
3. All labs are well equipped with printers, USB drive, CD Writers, LCD
Projectors
4. Lab facility is operating at 24 X 7 basis
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