Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is an undergraduate academic degree in computer application awarded in India after the completion of three years course work. This degree trains the students in computer technology. The main objective of this degree is to give the opportunity to students those are interested in handling computer and its related applications.

BCA creates new professionals trained in computer applications because today every field and organization needs the help of IT industry. The course work of BCA includes software designing, data base management and working with multiple data in the computer. It allows students to learn different programming languages such as C, C++, Java, etc.

It provides the exposure of Computer Language applications to students and prepares them for specialization in particular application.

This degree creates a firm platform for student and helps him in his career further. After doing BCA students can start as Junior Programmer or a Software Tester. Then they can move higher up the ranks and attain the role of a Senior Programmer. Sometimes it is not necessary for students to work under some company as they can work on their own level by starting their own business after gaining enough practical knowledge of this field.