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Department of Computer Applications

The Department of Computer Applications runs the MCA, BCA and B.Sc IT with three computer labs, mentorship and IT placements, and an alumni network that began with our first BCA batch in 2010.

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Department of Computer Applications – IHMS Kotdwar20Years of legacy
About the department

Welcome to the Department of Computer Applications

The Computer Applications Department of IHMS offers the Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA), the B.Sc. Information Technology (B.Sc. IT) and the Master of Computer Application (MCA). Our graduates understand, apply and explain the modern concepts, methods and theories needed to design and build computing systems.

Since our first BCA batch graduated in 2010, IHMS alumni have gone on to national and international companies. A rigorous curriculum, three dedicated computer labs, mentorship and strong industry connections prepare you for jobs and for higher studies.

Programmes

Programmes we offer

Download the official syllabus

Vision & mission

Our vision & mission

Our vision

To develop computer applications professionals, through innovative and current technology, who contribute to the nation’s growth.

Our mission

To impart knowledge in Computer Applications through well-defined objectives; to create a learning environment that fosters creativity, leadership, skills and personality development; and to promote social responsibility, cooperation and professional ethics.

Why study here

Why students choose us

Three dedicated computer labs

C/C++, networks, DBMS, web design, multimedia, Java, .NET and UNIX labs.

Code from semester one

C, Java, Python, C++, databases and web technologies, with lab work in every semester.

AI & Data Science streams

Electives in machine learning, NLP, deep learning, data visualisation and big data analytics.

Mentorship system

Every student has a faculty mentor who tracks progress and guides projects.

Placement drives

Selections at GlobalLogic, Paytm, Webologix (₹14.16 LPA), KP Reliable and more.

Higher-study pathway

BCA / B.Sc IT graduates can continue to MCA on the same campus.

HOD message

Message from the Head of Department

Mr. Anurag Semwal, Head of Department, Computer Applications – IHMS Kotdwar
Mr. Anurag SemwalHead of Department, Computer Applications

It gives me immense pleasure to introduce the Department of Computer Applications. We strive to promote academic excellence and are committed to an environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

Our aim is to prepare students for the challenges of ever-evolving technologies, so that they are valuable to industry and ready for higher education, with the best faculty, labs and development environment we can offer.

Our alumni base, which began with the first BCA batch in 2010, has been placed at companies such as Infosys, Deloitte, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini and Accenture. Regular activities for product development, skill enhancement and interdisciplinary interaction, together with our mentorship system, help every student grow. I wish you an educative and successful journey with us.

Mr. Anurag SemwalHead of Department, Computer ApplicationsView full profile
Our faculty

Meet our faculty

Qualified, experienced teachers who know every student by name. Open a profile to see qualifications, subjects, research and achievements.

Meet all 10 faculty members
PO & PSOs

Programme Outcomes – Computer Applications

No.Programme outcome (PO)
PO 1Computational knowledge: understand and apply mathematical foundations, computing and domain knowledge to conceptualise computing models from defined problems.
PO 2Problem analysis: identify, critically analyse and formulate complex computing problems using the fundamentals of computer science and application domains.
PO 3Design and development of solutions: turn complex business scenarios and contemporary issues into problems, investigate them and propose integrated solutions using emerging technologies.
PO 4Investigation of complex computing problems: devise and conduct experiments, interpret data and reach well-informed conclusions.
PO 5Modern tool usage: select modern computing tools, skills and techniques needed for innovative software solutions.
PO 6Professional ethics: apply and commit to professional ethics and cyber regulations in a global economic environment.
PO 7Life-long learning: recognise the need for, and develop the ability to engage in, continuous learning as a computing professional.
PO 8Project management: apply management and computing principles to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
PO 9Communication efficacy: communicate effectively with the computing community and with society, through clear documentation and presentations.
PO 10Societal and environmental concern: recognise the economic, environmental, social, health, legal and ethical issues in the use of computer technology, and the responsibilities that follow.
PO 11Individual and team work: work as a member or leader of diverse teams in a multidisciplinary environment.
PO 12Innovation and entrepreneurship: identify opportunities and use innovative ideas to create value and wealth for the individual and for society.
No.Programme-specific outcome (PSO)
PSO 1Build technical comprehension across computer applications and cultivate skills for a thriving career and higher studies.
PSO 2Design and build programs in algorithms, system software, multimedia, web design and data analytics.
Fee structure

Fee structure 2027–28

ProgrammeDurationSemester 1Later semestersTotal fee
Master of Computer Application (MCA)2 Years₹80,000₹60,000₹2,60,000
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)3 Years₹62,000₹42,000₹2,72,000
B.Sc. Information Technology (B.Sc IT)3 Years₹62,000₹42,000₹2,72,000

Semester 1 includes one-time registration, uniform, library, sports and refundable security charges. University exam fees, hostel and transport are extra. See the full fee structure.

Scholarships up to 50% on tuitionMerit, category, defence and referral scholarships available.Request a Call Back
Life beyond classrooms

Beyond the classroom

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Activities that build confidence

  • Coding contests, hackathons and tech quizzes
  • Indigenous product-development projects
  • Workshops on web, Android and data tools
  • Industrial visits to IT companies
  • Mentorship and peer-learning groups
  • Seminars by industry professionals
Recruiters

Some of our potential recruiters

GlobalLogic – A Hitachi Group Company logoIBM logoHCL Technologies logoWipro logoPaytm logoWebologixInfo Edge logoNaukri.com logoEY logoIndiaMART logoKP Reliable logoCVS – Crossvind Solutions logoPRODESKWooplix logoIntellipaat logoCodeyoung logoTalentServe logoNirvana Solutions logoWorkly logoCentricity logoPlanetSpark logoVi (Vodafone Idea) logoDelhivery logoLearning Routes logo
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Which programmes does the Department of Computer Applications offer?

Master of Computer Application (MCA, 2 Years), Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA, 3 Years), B.Sc. Information Technology (B.Sc IT, 3 Years).

What are the fees?

MCA: ₹2,60,000 total; BCA: ₹2,72,000 total; B.Sc IT: ₹2,72,000 total. Scholarships of up to 50% on tuition are available.

Is there placement support?

Yes. The placement cell provides training, internships and campus drives for every student of the department.

How long are the programmes?

MCA: 2 years (4 semesters); BCA: 3 years (6 semesters); B.Sc IT: 3 years (6 semesters).

What is the eligibility?

MCA – BCA / B.Sc / graduation with Maths; BCA – Class 12 pass; B.Sc IT – Class 12 pass.

Which university are the programmes affiliated to?

MCA: Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (approved by AICTE); BCA: Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University; B.Sc IT: Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University.

How many seats are there?

MCA: 60 seats; BCA: 120 seats; B.Sc IT: 60 seats.

Who heads the department?

Mr. Anurag Semwal – Head of Department, Computer Applications.

What facilities and support does the department offer?

Three dedicated computer labs, code from semester one, aI & Data Science streams, mentorship system, placement drives and higher-study pathway.

Are scholarships available?

Yes. Merit scholarships of 20–50% on tuition based on marks in the qualifying exam, 25% for SC, ST and OBC students and staff referrals, and 20% for defence, para-military and police dependants and for alumni or student referrals. Only one scholarship applies per student.

Is hostel and transport available?

Yes. The hostel costs ₹50,000 per semester, and college transport is available at ₹1,500 per month, ₹7,000 for six months or ₹12,000 per year.

How do I apply?

Fill the form on this page or call +91-7902000023 for free counselling.

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