I am Somil Bangari. I am currently studying in class 12 my stream is commerce with Applied Mathematics. I have a doubt, can I apply for the BCA course.

Hi

Yes ,you can do BCA even if you don't have maths in your class 12th and you are from commerce and just have Applied maths

This is because ,

It is not mandatory to have maths in class 12th in order to be eligible for BCA

But yes,

In some colleges maths can be a mandatory subject in order to be eligible

For your reference,

BCA eligibility criteria is given below:-

>>>>>>>> BCA eligibility criteria

• You need to pass 10+2 in order to be eligible for Bca.

• And in general at least 50 % marks in 12th is required.

††††† Important note :-

In some of the colleges , it's mandatory to have maths in 10+2 in order to be eligible for BCA

For example,

For VIT Vellore, it's mandatory to have Maths /Business Maths in 10+2 to be eligible for BCA. You can check the same at:- https://www.careers360.com/university/vellore-institute-of-technology-vellore/admission

While in most of the colleges,

It is not mandatory to have Maths in 10+2 in order to be eligible for BCA, in these colleges students who have passed 10 + 2 in any stream are eligible for BCA.

For example,

• For chandigarh university, students who have passed 12th in any stream ( arts, commerce, science etc) from a recognised board  are eligible for BCA. You can check the same at

https://www.careers360.com/university/chandigarh-university-chandigarh/bca-online-course

• Same is the case with chirst university, 12th passed in any stream is eligible for bca:-

https://www.careers360.com/university/christ-university-bangalore/bca-course .

• Similarly,For University College, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, to be eligible for BCA you need to pass 12th with at least 50 %  in any stream . For details refer:- https://www.careers360.com/colleges/university-college-kurukshetra-university-kurukshetra/bca-course

To help you further,

other details for BCA are provided below :-

---------------)  Admission process

If I tell you about admission then admission in BCA is provided through both i. e on the basis of class 12th percentage and through entrance examination.

---------------) Entrance exams

Some of the entrance examination for BCA are listed below:-

• *CUET by Christ university

• *Bharati Vidyapeeth Undergraduate Management Aptitude Test

• *Sharda University Aptitude Test

• *AIMA UGAT.

• *GSAT

For more details about BCA visit

https://www.careers360.com/courses/bca-bachelor-of-computer-applications

---------------)Job Profiles after BCA

• Software deceloper

• Software Tester,

• Junior Programmer,

• Database Administrator,

• Web Designer,

• Web Developer,

• System Analyst

----------------------)Top Recruiters:-

• Cognizant,

• Infosys,

• Wipro

• HCL

• TCS etc

----------------------) Average salary for a bca fresher is roughly around 2.5 - 3 lakh per annum. Salary increases with experience, and also depends upon the company you are in, job post etc

For complete details about BCA, checkout :- https://www.careers360.com/courses/bca-bachelor-of-computer-applications

Thank you