Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, (MKSSS), Pune
Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha's
K. B. JOSHI INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Pune
Affiliated to S.N.D.T. Women's University, Mumbai
Recognized by Govt. of Maharashtra, Approved by AICTE - New Delhi
DTE Code: 6971, AISHE Code: C44280
2-Year Postgraduate Program for Women

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Postgraduate Program in Computer Applications with Specialisations in AI, ML, Cyber Security & Full Stack Development
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Program Overview

The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program at K. B. Joshi Institute of Information Technology is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course affiliated with SNDT Women’s University. The program builds strong knowledge in programming, advanced computing, software development, data science, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.

With hands-on labs, practical projects, and industry-focused learning, students develop real-world technical skills and prepare for successful careers in the IT and software industry.

nep2020
NEP 2020 Based

Following SNDT University's updated curriculum ensuring academic depth and industry relevance

skill oriented learning
Skill-Oriented Learning

Vocational courses, practical assignments, and field projects for comprehensive development

Hands-on Experience
Hands-on Experience

Software-based labs, real-world projects, and continuous assessments for practical mastery

Key Highlights

duration

Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

intake

Intake

60 Seats

curriculum

Curriculum

NEP-2020 based updated syllabus

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Special Features

Hands-on curriculum supported by labs and internships.

focus

Core Focus

AI, Data Science, Cloud Computing & Cyber Security

career-ready

Career Ready

Internship + Major Project

What you will Learn

Semester Overview

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Focus Areas

Programming fundamentals, computer architecture, and mathematical foundations.

Mathematical Foundation of Computer Science

Research Methodology and IPR

Advanced Data Structure

Advanced Java

Computer Network Programming using Linux

Advanced Data Structure Lab

Advanced Java lab

Computer Network Programming Lab

Research paper I - Literature Review (review paper)

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Focus Areas

Data structures, database management, and object-oriented programming.

Managerial Economics

Software Architecture

Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Databases

Elective-I

Web Engineering Lab

Software Testing and Quality Assurance Lab

Mobile Computing lab

Artificial Intelligence Lab

Advanced Databases Lab

Research Paper II - Research Mini Project

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Focus Areas

Operating systems, intelligent systems, and system software concepts.

Cyber Security

Data science and Analytics

Cloud Computing

Machine learning

Elective-II

Data science and Analytics lab

Cloud computing Lab

Elective-II Lab

Machine learning lab

Research Paper III- Presentation/Publication

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Focus Areas

Software engineering, advanced databases, and project development.

Project

Swayam based MOOC

Get a detailed curriculum and course structure

Eligibility Criteria

Career Opportunities

The MCA program opens doors to diverse roles across the IT industry by equipping students with strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. With training in software development, data-driven technologies, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity, graduates are well-prepared for high-growth careers in leading tech companies and emerging digital industries.

Career Opportunities

Student Placement

FAQs

What is the duration and intake capacity of the MCA program at KBJIIT?

The MCA program is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course divided into 4 semesters. The approved intake capacity is 60 students.

The MCA program is affiliated with S.N.D.T. Women’s University, Mumbai. The institute is recognized by the Government of Maharashtra and approved by AICTE, New Delhi. The DTE Code is 6971.

Yes. K.B. Joshi Institute of Information Technology (KBJIIT) is part of Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), which is dedicated to women’s education. The MCA program is offered exclusively to female students.

  • Female candidates with a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates should have studied Mathematics at the 10+2 level or during graduation and should have at least 50% aggregate marks for the Open Category and 45% for eligible Reserved Category candidates from Maharashtra.
  • A valid MAH-MCA CET score is required.
  • Final-year graduation students can also apply, subject to fulfilling the admission requirements.

MCA admissions are conducted as per the guidelines of AICTE and the Maharashtra State CET Cell through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP).

Candidates need to appear for the MAH-MCA CET and complete the required admission process according to the official schedule. For the latest admission and CET information, candidates should refer to the Maharashtra State CET Cell portal- https://cetcell.mahacet.org/

 

The MCA curriculum follows the academic framework of S.N.D.T. Women’s University and covers modern areas of computer applications and information technology.

Key areas include Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Full Stack Development, Software Testing, Network Programming, and System Architecture.

Yes. The program focuses on practical learning along with classroom education. The fourth semester includes a Major Industry Project and Internship, giving students an opportunity to apply their technical knowledge, work on real-world projects, and gain valuable industry experience.

MCA graduates can build careers across different areas of the IT industry. Career opportunities include Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, AI/ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Cloud Computing Specialist, System Architect, Cybersecurity Analyst, Network Engineer, Database Administrator, UI/UX Designer, IT Consultant, and Project Manager.

KBJIIT students have received placement opportunities with companies such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Accenture, Tata Motors, Suma Soft, Pravi, Profound, and other organisations.

Placement opportunities may vary each year depending on company requirements and recruitment drives.

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