Computer Application involves the application of computer software like word processing, spreadsheet use, internet, desktop publishing, and operating systems. Businesses look for graduates proficient in computer application for budgeting, sales, forecasting, database management, stock maintenance, and payroll calculations. Sectors like banking, insurance, education, marketing, healthcare, engineering, military, communication, and government services depend heavily on computer applications. To meet this demand, Uttaranchal University offers a two-year MCA program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of computer concepts and their practical applications.

MCA is a professional post-graduate program that focuses on establishing core concepts along with a strong programming aptitude. The program prepares young professionals for computer applications, JAVA, Python, advanced database, blockchain, soft computing, computer networking, big data, cloud computing, NET technology, internet of things, digital image processing, artificial intelligence, and cyber security. The curriculum integrates project development in each language and technology learned during the semester duration to ensure experiential learning through practical exposure. Guest lectures and workshops are also conducted to provide in-depth knowledge about the latest technologies. Students are also offered multiple value-added courses, including skill enhancement courses, and a summer internship activity to enhance their skills and prepare them for the industry.

Graduates with an MCA degree have great employment opportunities in top IT companies, government agencies, and research. Database engineers, cloud architects, data scientists, business analysts, web designers/developers are in high demand in the IT sector. Students can also enroll in a doctorate program and pursue a career in research.