what are the entrance exams for master in computer applications ?
Following entrance exams are conducted for admission into MCA program-
BIT-MCA
Eligibility: Candidate must have minimum of 60% marks in average in Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation and a bachelor’s degree in BCA/ B.Sc in Comp Science, B.Sc/ BA.
Test Pattern & Selection: The online entrance is of 2 hours duration and has 120 objective type questions on Mathematics, Analytical ability & Logical Reasoning and Computer awareness.
IPU CET MCA
Eligibility: Candidate must have minimum of 60% marks in Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation and a bachelor’s degree in BCA/BSc in Computer Science, B.Sc/ BA.
Test pattern and selection: The entrance test consists of objective questions from the following sections: (i) Mathematics (25%), (ii) English Language & Comprehension (25%), (iii) Computer Awareness (25%), (iv) Logical and Analytical Ability (25%).
JNU MCA
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years from a reputed Institute with at least 55% aggregate marks.
Test pattern and selection: The entrance test consists of questions from 10+2/graduate-level Maths, graduate-level Computer Science and General Aptitude.
NIMCET
Eligibility: Candidates should have studied Maths/Statistics/Business Maths in graduation as well as 12th and should have a min aggregate of 60% in class 12th and graduation
Test pattern and selection: The entrance test is of 2 hours duration and has120 multiple-choice questions with four choices in each question. Each correct answer will carry 4 marks and wrong answer will attract 1 negative mark. Sections: Mathematics – 40 questions, Computer awareness – 10 questions, Analytical ability and Logical Reasoning -55 questions and General English – 15 questions.
PUNE UNIVERSITY MCA
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in science (or BCA) with Maths at 10+2 level.
Test pattern and selection: The entrance examination consists of multiple-choice (objective type) questions from the following sections: Mathematics, General Aptitude and English language. Selection of the candidate is based on personal interview and score of entrance.
WEST BENGAL JOINT ENTRANCE EXAM MCA (WB-JECA)
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with Maths/Statistics as a subject.
Test pattern and selection: JECA is a paper-based test of 2 1½ hours and is divided into two parts. Part A: Aptitude test (100 marks for 1 hour), Part B: Mathematics (100 marks for 1 and 1½ hour). Selection of the candidate is based on personal interview and score of JECA.
JOINT ADMISSION TEST FOR MCA/ MSc (IIT JAM)
Eligibility: At least 55% aggregate marks in the Bachelor’s degree.
Test pattern and selection: The questions for Biotechnology and Computer Applications test papers will be fully objective type. For the other six test papers, objective and subjective questions will carry weightages of 30% and 70% respectively. For wrong answer to an objective type question, candidates will get negative 1/3 of the maximum marks assigned to that question.