I have done BCA and have 1.5 years of IT experience. Am I eligible to take admission in 3rd semester of MCA (lateral entry)?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Yes, you can take lateral entry without experience also. You just need to have a BCA degree.

manpreet 2 years ago

Master in Computer Application (MCA) Lateral Entry: This course is for students who have done the diploma course in relevant areas, these students are eligible direct second year admission in MCA course, so for those students, the course is for 2 years.

manpreet 2 years ago

MCA (Lateral Entry): A pass in a recognised Bachelors degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA, B.Sc. (Information Technology / Computer Science) with mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate level and obtained atleast 50 % (45 % in the case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying degree examinations. (i) 10+2 years + 3 years bachelors degree Pattern Note: (i) Candidates admitted through Lateral Entry in degree courses are not eligible except, B.E./B.Tech. and MCA# degree courses. (ii) Candidates with B.E./B.Tech. degrees obtained through Distance mode/Week end courses are not eligible. (iii) Candidates with MCA/M.Sc. degree obtained through week end courses are not eligible. (iv)Candidates with degree obtained without studying 10th, 12th Std. or 3 years diploma and 3 years degree programme are not eligible. Candidates appearing for the final semester / year examination of the said qualifying degree course except AMIE during April / May 2013 may also apply for TANCET 2013. * Subject to the approval of State Government.