Introduction
The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) through Directorate of Distance Education, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) aims to provide professional education, focus on the application development by incorporating latest technology and trends. The Distance MCA program is designed with the same rigorous curriculum as its on-campus counterpart; promoting industry relevant courses that are essential to become highly skilled techno savvy.
Program Mission
The Master of Computer Applications offered through Directorate of Distance Education of SRM Institute of Science and Technology is to provide strong technical aptitude to the candidates and promote teamwork, leadership skill to create smart applications for the industrial
and social needs.
Program Educational Objectives
 Graduates will be professionally competent to develop innovative computer applications by providing solid foundations in the information technology
 Graduate will practice and acquire a set of computing skills such as problem analysis, design and product development to meet the industry standard
 Graduates will be motivated to communicate effectively, pursue lifelong learning and continuous improvement in their career and to grow as leaders
 Graduates will contribute to the growth of the nation and society by acquired knowledge in technical and managerial skill, appreciating human values and ethics
The expected Program outcomes:
 Apply knowledge of computing specialization and domain knowledge to the defined problems and requirements
 Identify, formulate, design and solve complex problem for the social  business applications.
 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding on select, adapt and apply appropriate tools and techniques for the industry problems
 Create and develop effective technical reports with analysis and interpretation of data, process and synthesis of design documentation
 Understand and commit to professional ethics and cyber regulations, responsibilities and norms of professional computing practice
 Communicate and function effectively as an individual and team member or leader in multidisciplinary environment
Career Opportunities
The MCA program provide several opportunities to candidates ranging from programmer, application developer, testing and quality assurance professional, business analyst, technical writer and software consultant. The practical oriented course structure provide complete knowledge on different domains and enable the candidate to aspire challenging roles in ever changing Information Technology industry.