Tribhuvan University
Humanities and Social Sciences
4 year(s)
Tribhuvan University has launched Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program from the academic year 2074/75. In the first phase, this program was launched in six (6) constituent campuses of Tribhuvan University and are allocated 35 seats each.
Currently 120 colleges are running BCA program with the affiliation from Tribhuvan University. The BCA program of TU is of 4 years. The program runs on semester-system. It will be run under the faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The objective of the BCA program of Tribhuvan University is to produce high quality computer application users and developers. The program of study for Bachelor of Arts in Computer Application (BCA) is over a period of eight semesters (four academic years). The academic year begins in the September and February of each year. The medium of instruction and examination in the Bachelor of Arts in Computer Application (BCA) program is English.
Purbanchal University and Pokhara University are also running BCA program in Nepal.
Minimum D+ grade in each subject of grade 11 and 12 with CGPA 2.0 or more,
Or
Minimum score of second division marks in 10+2, PCL or equivalent in any discipline
Or
Students who have passed grade 11 and are waiting for supplementary exam (PURAK PARIKSHA) of grade 12 can also apply. However, they have to submit all the required documents at the time of admission.
Semester wise breakdown of the course
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CASC101 | Computer Fundamentals and Applications | 4 | 4 | - | 4 |
| 2 | CASO102 | Society and Technology | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 3 | CAEN103 | English I | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 4 | CAMT104 | Mathematics I | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | CASC105 | Digital Logic | 3 | 3 | - | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 2 | 7 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CASC151 | C programming | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | CAAC152 | Financial Accounting | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | CAEN153 | English II | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 4 | CAMT154 | Mathematics II | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | CASC155 | Microprocessor and Comp. Architecture | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 5 | 7 |
| Third Semester | ||||||
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CACS201 | Data Structure and Algorithms | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 2 | CAST202 | Probability and Statistics | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | CACS203 | System Analysis and Design | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 4 | CACS204 | OOP in Java | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | CACS205 | Web Technology | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 3 | 9 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CACS 251 | Operating System | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | CACS 252 | Numerical Methods | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | CACS 253 | Software Engineering | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 4 | CACS 254 | Scripting Language | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 5 | CACS 255 | Database Management System | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | CAPj256 | Project I | 2 | - | - | 4 |
| Total | 17 | 15 | 4 | 13 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CACS301 | MIS and e-Business | 3 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 2 | CACS302 | DotNet Technology | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 3 | CACS303 | Computer Networking | 3 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 4 | CAMG304 | Introduction to Management | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 5 | CACS305 | Computer Graphics and Animation | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 2 | 9 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CACS351 | Mobile Programming | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 2 | CACS352 | Distributed System | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 3 | CACS353 | Applied Economics | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 4 | CACS354 | Advanced Java Programming | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 5 | CACS355 | Network Programming | 3 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 6 | CAPj356 | Project II | 2 | - | - | 4 |
| Total | 17 | 15 | 2 | 12 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CACS401 | Cyber Law and Professional Ethics | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 2 | CACS402 | Cloud Computing | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 3 | CAIN403 | Internship | 3 | - | - | - |
| 4 | N/A | Elective I | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 5 | N/A | Elective II | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Total | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| S.N. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Lecture Hours | Tutorial Hours | Lab Hours |
| 1 | CAOR451 | Operations Research | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 2 | CAPj452 | Project III | 6 | - | - | 12 |
| 3 | N/A | Elective III | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 4 | N/A | Elective IV | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Total | 15 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
