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Take the next step in your career journey. The Department of MCA was established in the year 2000. It is offered as a two-year full-time program with a current intake of 120 students. The program is approved by AICTE and is autonomous under the affiliation of Bangalore University. The MCA program is proudly accredited by the NBA for a period of 3 years (1st January 2026 to 31st December 2028), reflecting our commitment to global educational standards. The course is meticulously designed to produce qualified professionals equipped with the skills to meet the growing demand in Computer Science. While emphasizing programming languages, web technologies, and software engineering, the department also provides specialized tracks in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Cloud Computing to keep students at the forefront of modern tech trends. Our curriculum balances theoretical depth with practical application, supported by industry-led workshops, weekly IT-club activities, and pre-placement training. This industry-oriented approach is aimed at meeting the expectations of Silicon Valley corporations, a standard evidenced by our eight university ranks and three gold medals. To be a leading destination for students and learners in advancing knowledge, learning experiences in technology and multidisciplinary fields, driven by research and innovation, contributing to the holistic development of human resources for the betterment of society. Students in the first 3 to 5 years of their professional life should be able to: Demonstrate an innovative mind, analytical thinking, and problem-solving competence as a "lead" in infotech projects at the workplace. Demonstrate consciousness in values, ethics, and concern for society while working on advances in science, technologies, and research. Work in teams, collaborate, develop synergy, and build knowledge and skills to enhance professional attainments. Contribute to the community, nation, and global causes of climate, environment protection, and sustainability. Demonstrate a mindset for continuous professional growth and life-long learning in an evolving tech landscape. The department organizes a range of flagship programs, including the CXO Series, Alumni Series, and Entrepreneurship Series. It also offers four Finishing School initiatives, Industrial Conclaves, and the G.C. Surana Talent Hunt. Students benefit from Skill Enhancement Programs, IBM Integrated Business Certification, and regular industrial field visits. Igniting innovation, leadership, and collaboration to transform academic learning into real-world impact. Coordinated by Prof. Rinku Modoor. Empowering student branding strategies. Coordinated by Dr. Lasya K.R. Prof. Sreedhar N. Dharshan B.S. Davana Gowda Sneha H.V. Shreya Acharya What our students achieve through the Spark-Z Management Club initiatives. Gain firsthand experience in managing teams, leading initiatives, and making impactful corporate decisions. Reinforce academic concepts by witnessing their practical application in real-world business settings. Develop career-oriented skills and valuable professional connections that enhance long-term employability. Explore and refine business ideas through the Inspire Club, gaining tools to potentially launch independent ventures. Engage in community-driven initiatives via Reach Club, fostering a sense of accountability toward diversity and sustainability. Showcasing student-led initiatives and technological breakthroughs. Semester III and IV focus on Specialization Pools: AI & ML and Cloud Computing. "Practice for Perfection" Introduced in 2005-2006, Sadhana is a signature weekly event organized by students, for students. It serves as a dynamic platform to bridge the gap between academic learning and the rigorous soft skill demands of the global IT industry. Experts from various industries address our students on domain-specific technologies by enabling students to have practical experience like hands-on training, workshops, and lectures. In association with eMudhra, the department organizes annual visits for final year students to adapt to agile IT environments and software industry standards.Quick Navigation
About MCA
NBA Accredited Excellence
Our Purpose
Vision
Mission
Program Outcomes (POs)
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
PEO 1: INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP
PEO 2: ETHICS & RESEARCH
PEO 3: COLLABORATION
PEO 4: GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP
PEO 5: LIFELONG LEARNING
Co-Curricular Activities
SPARK-Z – THE MANAGEMENT CLUB
METAMORPH
The HR ClubBRANDATHON
The Marketing ClubFINSIGHT
The Finance ClubSPARK-Z CORE COMMITTEE
FACULTY CHIEF
PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT
SECRETARY
TREASURER
Expected Outcomes
Leadership Mastery
Practical Reinforcement
Employability Skills
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Social Awareness
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Course Matrix
Code Course Title IA Exam Total Credits 24PS1.1 Object Oriented Programming using Java 30 70 100 4 24PS1.2 Art of Programming 30 70 100 4 24PS1.3 Statistical Analysis 30 70 100 4 24PS1.4 Theory of Computation 30 70 100 4 24PS1.5 Database Management Systems 30 70 100 4 24PS1.6 Data Communication Networks 30 70 100 4 24PS1.7 Java Programming Lab 30 70 100 2 24PS1.8 Art of Programming Lab 30 70 100 2 Semester Total Credits: 28
Code Course Title Total Marks Credits 24PS2.1 Data Structures and Algorithms 100 4 24PS2.2 Research Methodology 100 4 24PS2.3 Agile Development and DevOps 100 4 24PS2.4 Web Technologies 100 4 24PS2.5 Mobile Application Development 100 4 24PS2.6 Data Structures and Algorithms Lab 100 2 24PS2.7 DBMS Lab 100 2 24PS2.8 Web Tech & Mobile App Dev Lab 100 2 Semester Total Credits: 26
Course Code Title of the Course Hrs/Wk IA Exam Total Credits 24PS3.1 Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 4 30 70 100 4 24PS3.2 Cloud Computing 4 30 70 100 4 24PS3.3 Specialization - 1 (Spec-1) 4 30 70 100 3 24PS3.4 Specialization - 2 (Spec-2) 4 30 70 100 3 24PS3.5 Specialization - 3 (Spec-3) 4 30 70 100 3 24PS3.6 Machine Learning Lab 4 30 70 100 2 24PS3.7 Specialization Lab 4 30 70 100 3 24PSOECCS Open Elective 4 30 70 100 4 Semester Total Credits: 26
Course Code Title of the Course Hrs/Wk IA Exam Total Marks Credits 24PS4.1 Data Science 4 30 70 100 4 24PS4.2 Specialization - 4 (Spec-4) 4 30 70 100 3 24PS4.3 Specialization - 5 (Spec-5) 4 30 70 100 3 24PS4.4 Research Paper Presentation 4 30 70 100 2 24PS4.5 Main Project 16 150 250 400 16 Semester Total Credits: 28 Second Year Highlights (2025-26)
IT Club: Sadhana
Weekly Events Portfolio
Club Objectives
SADHANA Committees 2025
Committee Faculty Coordinators Student Coordinators Event Committee Dr. K. Balaji, Mrs. Hema Prabha A Miss. Spandana R Quality Committee Dr. Bharathi M P, Mrs. Priyanka Mohan Mr. Dushyanth U, Miss. Arshiya Banu, Miss. Anusha S Rao Publicity Committee Mr. Chandan Hegde, Mr. Naveen J Mr. Dinesh J, Mr. Darshan D S, Miss. Anusha S, Miss. Deekshitha M N Finance Committee Mrs. Bhavana B R Miss. NagaveniMiss. K R Lisha Hospitality Committee Mr. Sujay S Mr. Koushik P, Miss. Afiya Banu, Miss. Harshitha B S Corporate Connect
Expert Lecture Series
Industrial Visit
Value-added Certificate Programs
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Placement Highlights
The Department of Computer Applications at Surana College consistently bridges the gap between academic brilliance and industrial requirements. Our dedicated placement cell ensures that students are not just degree holders, but industry-ready professionals equipped to lead in the global tech-industry.
Through specialized certifications with EduSkills and ExcelR, we ensure students master domain-specific tools like Machine Learning, Python, Cloud Essentials, and Java Full-Stack Development
.Corporate Connections
With over 25 years of legacy, our alumni are placed in top Fortune 500 companies and leading Indian MNCs, serving as a testament to our quality delivery.
Skill-Based Training
Through specialized certifications with IBM and Oracle, we ensure students master domain-specific tools like Tableau, Python, and advanced financial modelling.
Our Prominent Recruiters
Building global careers with industry leaders and Fortune 500 partners.
Program Curriculum
III Semester Specializations
Track A: AI & Machine Learning
1. AI & ML | 2. Cloud Computing | 3. Natural Language Processing | 4. Big Data Analytics | 5. Deep Learning | 6. . Machine Learning Lab | 7. Specialization Lab | 8. Open Elective
Track B: Cloud Computing
1. AI & ML | 2. Cloud Computing | 3. Parallel & Distributed Computing | 4. Cloud Networking, Software & Economics | 5. Cloud Computing Platforms | 6. . Machine Learning Lab | 7. Specialization Lab | 8. Open Elective
IV Semester Specializations
Track A: AI & Machine Learning
1. Data Science | 2. Computer Vision & Explainable AI | 3. Generative AI | 4. Research Paper Presentation | 5. Main Project
Track B: Cloud Computing
1. Data Science | 2. DevOps for Cloud Computing | 3. Emerging Trends in Cloud Computing | 4. Research Paper Presentation | 5. Main Project
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Events
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Aptitude Training Program
Strategic skill enhancement initiatives designed to bridge the gap between academic logic and industry-standard analytical requirements..
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Kapoor Workshop for Effective Communication (KWEC)
A transformative skill-building workshop focusing on interpersonal dynamics and linguistic precision to empower future leaders with impactful communication strategies.
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Vivekadeepti - A Transformative Session for Youth on Indian Knowledge System
Bridging ancient insights with contemporary aspirations to foster a holistic worldview and character-driven success among the next generation.
Club Cabana, Bengaluru
Outreach Activity - Club Cabana Amusement Park
A vibrant community engagement program designed to foster team synergy and social responsibility through interactive recreational learning.
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Your Rights, Your Responsibility: Understanding Sexual Harassment Laws
An essential legal awareness session designed to educate students on workplace safety, individual rights, and the framework of sexual harassment prevention laws.
Build strong fundamentals in programming, data structures, computer organization, and discrete mathematics. Develop problem-solving ability through advanced coding, database management systems, and operating systems. Gain hands-on exposure to modern technologies like web development, cloud computing, and software engineering practices. Deep dive into emerging domains such as AI & ML, Data Science, Cyber Security, or Full-Stack Development. Apply technical knowledge through internships, live projects, and real-world software development experience. Launch your IT career with placement training, portfolio development, hackathons, and startup incubation support.Our Execution Journey
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