BCA at
Sharda University
A technology-first BCA program with cutting-edge subjects in Full Stack Development, AI, Machine Learning, Data Science and Cloud Computing - building real-world developers from Day 1.
Program Overview
Build the Future.
One Line of Code at a Time.
Program Snapshot
Hands-on coding from Day 1 - real projects, real tools, real outcomes.
Curriculum
BCA 6-Semester Curriculum
Select a specialisation to view its tailored semester-by-semester curriculum.
Year 1 · Programming, Frontend & Backend Foundations
Sem 1 & Sem 2 · 3 projects
- Problem Solving & Computational Thinking (C++)
- Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
- Frontend Development Basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Python Programming Fundamentals
- Communicative English - I
- Environmental Management
- Problem Solving & Computational Thinking (C++) Lab
- Frontend Development Lab (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Python Programming Lab
- Foundations of AI & Emerging Technologies
- Data Structures & Algorithms Fundamentals (C++)
- Operating System & Unix Shell Programming
- Backend Development Fundamentals (React.js, Node.js, Express)
- UI/UX Design Fundamentals
- Data Science Fundamentals (Pandas, NumPy)
- AI Ethics & Social Implications
- Data Structures & Algorithms Fundamentals (C++) Lab
- Operating System & Unix Shell Programming Lab
- Backend Development Lab (React.js, Node.js, Express)
- UI/UX Design Lab
Year 2 · OOP, Databases, Cloud & AI Foundations
Sem 3 & Sem 4 · 3 projects
- Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals (Java)
- Database Management Systems Fundamentals
- Computational Methods
- Cloud Computing Concepts & Services (AWS, Azure)
- AI & ML Fundamentals (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Python)
- Logical Skills Building & Soft Skills
- Database Management Systems Lab
- Object-Oriented Programming Lab (Java)
- AI/ML Tools Lab (Jupyter, Pandas, Scikit-learn)
- Design & Analysis of Algorithms
- Computer Networks & Data Communication (TCP/IP, Wireshark)
- Applied Python Programming
- Data Warehousing & Mining (SQL, Hadoop)
- Personality Development and Decision Making Skills
- Design & Analysis of Algorithms Lab
- Applied Python Programming Lab
Year 2 Outcomes
Portfolio Ready
Year 3 · Specialisation Capstone & Industry Projects
Sem 5 & Sem 6 · 3 projects
- Statistical Analysis & Data Visualisation
- Research Methodology
- Research Project / Industry Project I (Mini Capstone)
- Natural Language Processing Fundamentals
- Computer Vision with OpenCV & CNNs
Specialisations
Choose one learning path
- Advanced AI Development
- Applied Machine Learning & MLOps Basics (MLflow, Scikit-learn)
- Information Security & Cyber Laws (Cryptography, Compliance)
- Industry Capstone Project
- Reinforcement Learning Fundamentals
- Responsible AI, Safety & Ethics
Specialisations
Choose one learning path
- Advanced AI Applications & Research Methods
Year 3 Outcomes
Portfolio Ready
Year 1 · Programming, Frontend & Backend Foundations
Sem 1 & Sem 2 · 3 projects
- Problem Solving & Computational Thinking (C++)
- Digital Electronics & Computer Organization
- Frontend Development Basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Python Programming Fundamentals
- Communicative English - I
- Environmental Management
- Problem Solving & Computational Thinking (C++) Lab
- Frontend Development Lab (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Python Programming Lab
- Foundations of AI & Emerging Technologies
- Data Structures & Algorithms Fundamentals (C++)
- Operating System & Unix Shell Programming
- Backend Development Fundamentals (React.js, Node.js, Express)
- UI/UX Design Fundamentals
- Data Science Fundamentals (Pandas, NumPy)
- AI Ethics & Social Implications
- Data Structures & Algorithms Fundamentals (C++) Lab
- Operating System & Unix Shell Programming Lab
- Backend Development Lab (React.js, Node.js, Express)
- UI/UX Design Lab
Year 2 · OOP, Databases, Cloud & AI Foundations
Sem 3 & Sem 4 · 3 projects
- Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals (Java)
- Database Management Systems Fundamentals
- Computational Methods
- Cloud Computing Concepts & Services (AWS, Azure)
- AI & ML Fundamentals (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Python)
- Logical Skills Building & Soft Skills
- Database Management Systems Lab
- Object-Oriented Programming Lab (Java)
- AI/ML Tools Lab (Jupyter, Pandas, Scikit-learn)
- Design & Analysis of Algorithms
- Computer Networks & Data Communication (TCP/IP, Wireshark)
- Applied Python Programming
- Data Warehousing & Mining (SQL, Hadoop)
- Personality Development and Decision Making Skills
- Design & Analysis of Algorithms Lab
- Applied Python Programming Lab
Year 2 Outcomes
Portfolio ReadyYear 3 · Specialisation Capstone & Industry Projects
Sem 5 & Sem 6 · 3 projects
- Statistical Analysis & Data Visualisation
- Research Methodology
- Research Project / Industry Project I (Mini Capstone)
- Natural Language Processing Fundamentals
- Computer Vision with OpenCV & CNNs
Specialisations
Choose one learning path
- Advanced AI Development
- Applied Machine Learning & MLOps Basics (MLflow, Scikit-learn)
- Information Security & Cyber Laws (Cryptography, Compliance)
- Industry Capstone Project
- Reinforcement Learning Fundamentals
- Responsible AI, Safety & Ethics
Specialisations
Choose one learning path
- Advanced AI Applications & Research Methods
Year 3 Outcomes
Portfolio ReadyFees & Scholarships
Transparent Fee Structure
Everything you'll pay for the 3-year BCA program: tuition plus one-time registration and annual examination charges. No hidden costs.
Domestic Students
Indian Nationals
Total Program Fee
₹1,35,000
Per Semester
₹22,500
Per Year
₹45,000
No Cost EMI available on education loans availed by domestic students
International Students
Foreign Nationals
Total Program Fee
$2,100
Per Semester
$350
Per Year
$700
Registration & Exam Fees
One-time & annual charges
Domestic
· Indian Nationals
SAARC
· SAARC Countries
International
· Other Countries
Also Offered
Campus Immersion Fees
Same the 3-year BCA program, taught online through the week with scheduled visits to the Greater Noida campus. Domestic students only.
Learn with your A.I. Companions
One platform. Every learning surface.
Web, mobile, lab and tutor - wired into a single learner profile. Pick any panel below to see what each part of the ecosystem does for you.
- 1.A function declares a return type, name, parameters and body.
- 2.Recursion = a function calling itself on a smaller problem until a base case.
- 3.The factorial example shows a base case (n==0) and a recursive case (n × f(n−1)).
- 4.Each recursive call adds a stack frame — beware of deep recursion.
- • A function declares return type + body
- • Recursion calls itself with smaller input
- • Always needs a base case
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In-App Coding
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Progress Reports
Track your growth with personalized semester reports
Flash Card Quiz
Engage with fun quizzes for better focus and learning
Digital Blogs
Explore curated content to simplify complex concepts
AI Interviewer
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Resume Builder
Build and save professional resumes for campus placements
Class Chat
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Attendance
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What You'll Master
Technologies & Skills You'll Build
Programming
Web & Mobile
Data & AI
Infrastructure
Why Sharda BCA
Four Things That Set Us Apart
Specialisations
10 Specialisations
3 Sub-Tracks Each
Choose your lens - AI, Data Science, or Core Tech. A BCA genuinely custom-built for your career.
Curriculum
Product-First
Curriculum
By Year 3, your GitHub is your transcript.
Labs
GPU Labs
from Day 1
Outcomes
90%+
Placement
Life at Sharda
Campus Immersion
Experience the perfect blend of traditional and digital learning environments.
Student Life
Events & Fests
Annual fests, tech conclaves, cultural events & departmental competitions.
Infrastructure
Tech Labs
State-of-the-art computing labs with industry-grade hardware & software.
Digital Campus
Smart Campus
Wi-Fi enabled campus with cloud infrastructure & digital learning tools.
Partnerships
Industry Connect
Regular industry interactions, company visits & collaborative projects.
Innovation
Hackathons
Annual coding contests, build sprints & innovation challenges.
Knowledge
Library
Digital & physical resources for research and learning.
Placement Highlights 2024
Our BCA graduates are placed at leading tech companies across India with internship support, technical interviews, and project-based preparation.
600+ recruiters · ₹1.62 Cr highest package · 7,818 scholarships (₹44.79 Cr)
Career Outcomes
Tech Careers That Await You
Salary ranges based on 2024 placement data. Bar shows relative to highest BCA package (₹28 LPA).
What Our Graduates Say
Real accounts from BCA graduates now building products at India's top tech companies.
The dual AI and Data Science sub-tracks gave me skills that most CS graduates from 4-year programs simply didn't have. TCS hired me directly into their AI Practice - that was the BCA opening doors a BTech usually does.
Akshat Gupta
BCA Full Stack Development
AI Engineer · Class of 2024
We had actual penetration testing labs from the second year. That hands-on time is why I cleared three certifications before graduation and walked straight into an Information Security role at Wipro.
Meera Iyer
BCA Cyber Security
Security Analyst · Class of 2024
The build sprint culture here is real. My team shipped a working web app in Semester 2. It's now live on the Play Store. No other BCA program would have made that happen.
Rohan Singh
BCA Full Stack Development
CEO · Class of 2023
The cloud computing specialization prepared me for AWS certification. I cleared all three levels before graduating and got placed in Infosys as a Cloud Solutions Architect with a 12 LPA package.
Priya Sharma
BCA Cloud Computing
Cloud Architect · Class of 2024
Machine Learning track at Sharda BCA was ahead of its time. We worked on real datasets from day one. Now I'm building recommendation systems at Flipkart that serve millions of users daily.
Arjun Malhotra
BCA MLOps & AI Engineering
ML Engineer · Class of 2023
The Generative AI specialization was a game-changer. I'm now working on LLM fine-tuning at a Silicon Valley startup, all thanks to the foundation I got in the BCA program.
Sneha Reddy
BCA Generative AI & LLMs
AI Researcher · Class of 2024
Data Analytics track taught me to think beyond just coding. Understanding business metrics helped me land a Product Analyst role at Razorpay straight out of college.
Vikram Joshi
BCA General
Product Analyst · Class of 2023
The Software Development track gave me real production engineering - agile sprints, CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments. By Year 3 I was shipping microservices, which is exactly what landed me an SDE role straight after graduation.
Ananya Patel
BCA Software Engineering
Software Engineer · Class of 2024
The dual AI and Data Science sub-tracks gave me skills that most CS graduates from 4-year programs simply didn't have. TCS hired me directly into their AI Practice - that was the BCA opening doors a BTech usually does.
Akshat Gupta
BCA Full Stack Development
AI Engineer · Class of 2024
We had actual penetration testing labs from the second year. That hands-on time is why I cleared three certifications before graduation and walked straight into an Information Security role at Wipro.
Meera Iyer
BCA Cyber Security
Security Analyst · Class of 2024
The build sprint culture here is real. My team shipped a working web app in Semester 2. It's now live on the Play Store. No other BCA program would have made that happen.
Rohan Singh
BCA Full Stack Development
CEO · Class of 2023
The cloud computing specialization prepared me for AWS certification. I cleared all three levels before graduating and got placed in Infosys as a Cloud Solutions Architect with a 12 LPA package.
Priya Sharma
BCA Cloud Computing
Cloud Architect · Class of 2024
Machine Learning track at Sharda BCA was ahead of its time. We worked on real datasets from day one. Now I'm building recommendation systems at Flipkart that serve millions of users daily.
Arjun Malhotra
BCA MLOps & AI Engineering
ML Engineer · Class of 2023
The Generative AI specialization was a game-changer. I'm now working on LLM fine-tuning at a Silicon Valley startup, all thanks to the foundation I got in the BCA program.
Sneha Reddy
BCA Generative AI & LLMs
AI Researcher · Class of 2024
Data Analytics track taught me to think beyond just coding. Understanding business metrics helped me land a Product Analyst role at Razorpay straight out of college.
Vikram Joshi
BCA General
Product Analyst · Class of 2023
The Software Development track gave me real production engineering - agile sprints, CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments. By Year 3 I was shipping microservices, which is exactly what landed me an SDE role straight after graduation.
Ananya Patel
BCA Software Engineering
Software Engineer · Class of 2024
Admissions
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