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Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

VISION: To develop quality professionals in Computer Applications who can provide sustainable solutions to the societal and industrial needs

MISSION: Facilitate effective learning environment through quality education, state-of-the-art facilities, and orientation towards research and entrepreneurial skills.

Course Details


  • Course Duration : 2 Years
  • Intake : 120
  • No. of Faculty : 8
  • Doctorates : 4
  • Ph.D Pursuing : 4
  • Technical Staff : 2

About the Department


The Department of MCA was established in the year 2003 with an approvedintake of 60 students. The department works with an objective of impartingquality education to the students. The autonomous batch which commencedfrom 2021-22 recently celebrated its Graduation Day in November 2023. Theintake is increased from 60 to 120 from the academic year 2023-24. TheDepartment of MCA is accredited by NBA twice and is valid till June 2024. Wehave 8 qualified and dedicated teaching staff and 03 non-teaching staff whoput in their best possible efforts to ensure that the students gain theknowledge along with other life-skills, which helps them to face the worldconfidently and with high self-esteem. The faculty members of thedepartment have executed their responsibilities as coordinators/ members ofthe BOS/BOE in VTU, other universities and autonomous institutions as well aseditorial board members/reviewers of the international journals/conferences.

The Department has obtained 13 ranks at VTU level since inception. Thefaculty members are involved in different research domains such as DataScience, Network Security, Cloud Computing and Data Mining. Disciplinedenvironment, conducive to Teaching-Learning, with rigorous academicmonitoring is maintained. The faculty members served as consultants forcorporate companies like L&T India in the areas of Data Science and IoT. Thereare many best practices that are followed in the Department including ProjectBased Learning, Partial Delivery of courses, Value Added Courses etc., tofacilitate a better Teaching-Learning environment.

Placement training is offered by corporate trainers in every semester to ensurebetter employability and more opportunities for the aspirants. The departmenthas organized series of expert talks, workshops, industrial visits, AlumniInteraction and regular department fests under the name Technix to worktowards the holistic development of the students.


View Students' IoT Projects
Sl. No Title of the Project Project YouTube Link
1 Pet Care System view
2 Agricultural Science IoT project view
3 Smart Cradle System view
4 Solar Panel Tracking System view
5 Smart Women Footwear view
6 I-Smart (Agricultural crop intruder detecting system) view
7 Drowsiness Detection view
8 IR Thermal Screening view
9 Smart Waste Segregation System view
10 Smart Door Lock System with Face Recognition view
11 Smart Medical Box view
12 Food Spoilage Detector view

BOARD OF STUDIES: MCA
Sl. No Member Role
Head of the Department concerned (Chairperson).
1. Dr. M. Sridevi Chairperson
Faculty members having minimum of five years from each specialization/vertical
2. Dr. Ganesh P, Professor Member
3. Dr. Aparna K, Associate Professor Member
4. Mr. Dwarakanath G V, Assistant Professor Member
5. Mr. Venkatesh A, Assistant Professor Member
Subjects Experts (two) from outside the University to be nominated by Academic Council
6. Mr. K Sreenivasa Ramanujam, Delivery Partner – AWS Data Integration, TCS, Bengaluru Member
7. Mr. Anand Madanagopal, Founder and CEO, Cardiac Design Labs, Bengaluru Member
VTU Nominee
8. Dr. Evangelin Geetha, Professor, Department of Master of Computer Applications, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore Member
One representative from Industry/Corporate area relating to the placement to be nominated by the Academic Council- Member.
9. Mr. Ranjith S Rajan, M/s Lowe’s, Bengaluru Member
One Post Graduate meritorious alumnus to be nominated by the Principal
10. Ms. Tejaswini, CGI, Bengaluru Member

To develop quality professionals in Computer Applications who can provide sustainable solutions to the societal and industrial needs

Facilitate effective learning environment through quality education, state-of-the-art facilities, and orientation towards research and entrepreneurial skills.

  1. Develop innovative IT applications to meet industrial and societal needs
  2. Adapt themselves to changing IT requirements through life-long learning
  3. Exhibit leadership skills and advance in their chosen career
  1. Apply knowledge of computing fundamentals, computing specialization, mathematics and domain knowledge to provide IT solutions
  2. Identify, analyse and solve IT problems using fundamental principles of mathematics and computing sciences
  3. Design, Develop and evaluate software solutions to meet societal and environmental concerns
  4. Conduct investigations of complex problems using research based knowledge and methods to provide valid conclusions.
  5. Select and apply appropriate techniques and modern tools for complex computing activities
  6. Practice and follow professional ethics and cyber regulations
  7. Involve in life-long learning for continual development as an IT professional.
  8. Apply and demonstrate computing and management principles to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments by involving in different roles
  9. Comprehend & write effective reports and make quality presentations.
  10. Understand the impact of IT solutions on socio-environmental issues.
  11. Work collaboratively as a member or leader in multidisciplinary teams.
  12. Identify potential business opportunities and innovate to create value for the society and seize that opportunity.