The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program at The Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in computer science and information technology, preparing them for higher studies and professional careers in the field.

Program Educational Objectives:

1. Competence, Credibility, and Communication: Graduates will apply knowledge and skills with competence, credibility, and effective communication.
2. Higher Studies and Entrepreneurial Skills: Graduates will be encouraged to pursue higher studies, engage in research activities, and develop entrepreneurial skills.
3. Professionalism and Ethical Values: Graduates will exhibit professionalism by inculcating technical skills and ethical values.

Program Outcomes (PO):

1. Computational Knowledge: Apply mathematical and machine learning principles to solve software development problems.
2. Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review, and analyze computing processes using principles of mathematics and computing sciences.
3. Design/Development of Solutions: Design and evaluate solutions for complex computing problems, considering public health and safety measures.
4. Conduct Investigations: Use research-based knowledge and methods to provide valid conclusions for complex problems.
5. Modern Tool Usage: Apply appropriate techniques and modern engineering tools for computational problems.
6. Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of solutions on societal and environmental contexts.
7. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities in computing practice.
8. Individual and Teamwork: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams.
9. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and society.
10. Project Management and Finance: Apply computing and management principles to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
11. Life-long Learning: Engage in independent and life-long learning in technological contexts.
12. Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Identify opportunities and use innovation for value creation.

Career Opportunities:

• Application Programmer
• Software Developer
• System Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Information Security Executive
• Malware Analyst
• Data Centre Technician
• Chief Information Security Officer
• Manager–Anti-Virus Development
• Data Centre Manager

The BCA program at The Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in various roles in the field of computer science and information technology.