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Ignou MCA Study Material- The Indira Gandhi National Open University provides study material to all the students who take admission to Master of Computer Applications in the form of study blocks. The university provides the study material at the students communication physical address via Registered post / Speed Post.

The university print the MCA syllabus in the form of study blocks.While filling up the IGNOU MCA admission form, the applicant should make sure that he or she fills the correct address for correspondence where you would like to receive your study material and all other information from university.

Also, it is advised to not give your post box no. as address. It will be good to leave a box blank between each unit of address like House No., street name, P.O. etc. because it will make the address more readable.

Sometimes, the students do not receive their Ignou MCA study material at their physical communication address due to various reasons. They don’t need to worry about it as they can collect their books from their respected study centres.

The soft copy of the study blocks are also uploaded by university online for the student’s convenience in case, if they do not receive their study material. You can always download the Master of Computer Applications study material in the form of PDF files by visiting the website at http://www.egyankosh.ac.in.

Students need to register themselves at website and then must be logged in to download the study material.

In case of non receipt of study material, the students should write to the Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre at their city where they stand enrolled/ admitted.

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The programme code for the master degree in Computer Applications is MCA. The minimum duration to complete all the courses is two years and the maximum duration is five years.

So, the total courses or subjects for MCA programme is divided into first year and second year courses. The university provides the Master of Computer Applications study material for the following syllabus or courses:

IGNOU MCA First Semester Courses

  • MCS-011: Problem Solving and Programming
  • MCS-012: Computer Organisation and Assembly Language Programming
  • MCS-013: Discrete Mathematics
  • MCS-014: Systems Analysis and Design
  • MCS-015: Communication Skills
  • MCSL-016: Internet Concepts and Web design (Lab Course)
  • MCSL-017: C and Assembly Language Programming Lab

IGNOU MCA Second Semester Courses

  • MCS-021: Data and File structures
  • MCS-022: Operating System concepts
  • MCS-023: Introduction to Database Management Systems
  • MCS-024: Object Oriented Technology and Java Programming
  • MCSL-025: Lab (Data Structures using C, WINDOWS 2000, LINUX / UNIX, Java and MS? ACCESS, My SQL)

IGNOU MCA Third Semester Courses

  • MCS-031: Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • MCS-032: Object Oriented Analysis and Design
  • MCS-033: Advanced Discrete Mathematics
  • MCS-034: Software Engineering
  • MCS-035: Accountancy and Financial Management
  • MCSL-036: Laboratory Course (For Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Engineering and Accountancy and Financial Management)

IGNOU MCA Fourth Semester Courses

  • MCS-041: Operating Systems
  • MCS-042: Data Communication and Computer Networks
  • MCS-043: Advanced Database Management Systems
  • MCS-044: Mini Project
  • MCSL-45: Lab (UNIX and DBMS)

IGNOU MCA Fifth Semester Courses

  • MCS-051: Advanced Internet Technologies
  • MCS-052: Principles of Management and Information Systems
  • MCS-053: Computer Graphics and Multimedia
  • MCSL-54: Lab (based on MCS 51 and MCS 53)
  • MCSE-3: Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Management
  • MCSE-4: Numerical and Statistical Computing
  • MCSE-11: Parallel Computing

IGNOU MCA Sixth Semester Courses

  • MCSP-060: Project

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My Educational Qualifications includes Master of Business Administration(MBA) from IGNOU, B.E. Computers from University of Jammu. I like to help IGNOU students, write blogs, update latest information related to entertainment, sports, movies, Gadgets, Health and Living, etc.

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