IPU BCA Syllabus 2023: Semester-wise Syllabus, Course Structure

IPU BCA Syllabus 2023 has a list of subjects and topics that are covered in the course program. The IPU BCA syllabus will help students prepare for their course, and make a study plan to excel in their academics. The common subjects in the syllabus are Maths, Physics, Programming courses, Practicals in computer labs and more. The BCA syllabus of IPU is given for each semester for the academic session 2023 -2026, where the students can get their guides, and reference books more promptly.

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Table of Contents

• IPU BCA Syllabus
• Semester 1
• Semester 2
• Semester 3
• Semester 4
• Semester 5
• Semester 6
• Steps to Download the IPU BCA Syllabus
• Course Structure of IPU BCA

IPU BCA Syllabus

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is an undergraduate program studied for 3 years, where the students enhance their computer skills by learning more about information technology and computer science. Here, the syllabus BCA IPU has been segregated based on each semester for the academic session 2023 to 26. 

Semester 1

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 1 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly. 

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 101	Mathematics – I	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 103	Business Communication	Core	25	75	100
BCA 105	Programming with C	Core	25	75	100
BCA 107	Fundamentals of Information Technology	Core	25	75	100
BCA 109	Basics of Physics	Core	25	75	100
BCA 151	Practical – I	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 153*	General Proficiency – I	Extra	40	60	100

Semester 2

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 2 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly.

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 102	Mathematics – II	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 104	Business Organization & Management	Core	25	75	100
BCA 106	Digital Electronics	Core	25	75	100
BCA 108	Data Structures using C	Core	25	75	100
BCA 110	Database Management Systems	Core	25	75	100
BCA 152	Practical – II	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 154*	General Proficiency – II	Extra	40	60	100

Semester 3

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 3 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly.

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 201	Mathematics – III	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 203	Computer Architecture	Core	25	75	100
BCA 205	Front-End Design Tools	Core	25	75	100
BCA 207	Financial Accounting	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 209	Object Oriented Programming	Core	25	75	100
BCA 251	Practical – III	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 253*	General Proficiency – III	Extra	40	60	100

Semester 4

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 4 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly.

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 202	Mathematics – IV	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 204	Software Engineering	Core	25	75	100
BCA 206	Java Programming & Website Design	Core	25	75	100
BCA 208	Operating Systems	Allied	25	75	100
BCA 210	Business Economics	Core	25	75	100
BCA 252	Practical – IV	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 254*	General Proficiency – IV	Extra	40	60	100

Semester 5

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 5 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly.

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 301	Computer Networks	Core	25	75	100
BCA 303	.net Programming	Core	25	75	100
BCA 305	Linux Environment	Core	25	75	100
BCA 307	E-Commerce	Elective (Any one)	25	75	100
BCA 309	Design and Analysis of Algorithms
BCA 311	Computer network Security
BCA 351	Practical –V	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 353*	Summer Project/Training		100	-	100
BCA 355	Minor Project		100	-	100
BCA 357**	Seminar		100	-	100

Semester 6

The IPU BCA syllabus for semester 6 is given below in a table with subject code and marks accordingly.

Course Code	Course Title	Category	Marks
			Internals	Externals	Total
BCA 302	Management Information Systems	Core	25	75	100
BCA 304	Mobile Computing	Core	25	75	100
BCA 306	Computer Graphics & Multimedia Applications	Core	25	75	100
BCA 308	Internet Programming	Elective (Any one)	25	75	100
BCA 310	Knowledge Management &New Economy
BCA 312	Artificial Intelligence
BCA 352	Practical – VI	Extra	40	60	100
BCA 354	Major Project		100	-	100

Steps to Download the IPU BCA Syllabus

The steps to download the syllabus of BCA IPU will assist the students while accessing the syllabus. The students are required to follow the steps carefully to get the proper IPU BCA syllabus 2023. 

• Step 1: Visit the official website of IPU.
• Step 2: Click on the “Academics” tab on the top menu.
• Step 3: Select the “Scheme/Syllabus” tab from the drop-down options.
• Step 4: Click on the “Syllabus under University School of Information, Communication & Technology”.

• Step 5: Press Ctrl+F to find the BCA syllabus.
• Step 6: The student will see a table with the BCA syllabus IPU PDF.

• Step 7: Click on the link to download, then save it. 

The students can also access the links given below for more information on the IPU BCA syllabus and the marking scheme. 

Particulars	Links
IPU BCA Syllabus	Click Here
IPU BCA Syllabus (2020-21)	Click Here

Course Structure of IPU BCA

The course structure will make the students aware of the course curriculum for their program and it will help them to plan the whole academic journey according to their convenience. 

• BCA is a 3-year undergraduate program with 6 semesters. 
• The course concentrates on teaching computer science and information technology to students. 
• The students will have computer lab classes at least twice a week. 
• The BCA students are allowed to participate in inter and intra-collegiate competitions. 
• The students are offered placement training during the 5th semester of the final year. 
• The student’s placement rounds will include aptitude, and computer skills - both theoretical and practical, coding, team spirit etc. 
• The students can pursue an internship during their 3rd or 4th semester. 
• The students are required to do a mini-project in the 5th semester and a major project in the 6th semester.