MASTER
OF COMPUTER APPLICATION S
EXAMINATIONS
JAWAHARLAL
NEHRU UNIVERSITY, DELHI
The subjects of the written test, maximum marks and
time allotted to each subject are given below:
|
Test
|
No.
of Questions
|
Time
Allotted
|
1.
Objective Type
2. Descriptive Type |
50
25
|
50
min.
50 min.
|
SYLLABUS:
Both the tests will cover Objective and Descriptive
questions from the following areas of study:
1. Trigonometry
2. Modern Algebra and Matrix Theory (c) Theory of Equation
3. Analytical Geometry
4. Real Analysis
5. Differential Equations
6. Statistics and Probability
7. Elementary Numerical Analysis Logical Ability.
Admission procedure:
Notification for admission to MCA Course is normally
given during the end of the proceeding year of admission
in leading newspapers.
Application for admission can be obtained either personally
or through mail against a Bank Draft of requisite amount
(nonrefundable) drawn in favour of The Registrar, Delhi
University, payable at State Bank of India, University
of Delhi.
In case of a request through mail, a candidate is required
to send the Bank Draft together with a self addressed
stamped (Rs. 3/-) envelope (10" x 7"). The Department
will not be responsible for non-delivery or delayed
delivery of the forms sent by mail.
The Admission Form duly filled in all respects is to
be submitted in the Department within the stipulated
period.
All eligible applicants are called for the Admission
Test conducted at the University of Delhi. On the basis
of their performance at the Admission Test, a number
of 150 candidates are called for personal interview.
Merit list is drawn on the basis of performance in the
Admission Test (8~%) and personal interview (20%). In
all cases, the decision of the Department is final and
binding on all candidates.
Eligibility Conditions:
The minimum qualifications required for MCA program
is
· Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50%
marks for open category candidates and pass
marks for reserved category.
· Mathematics as one of the subjects at least up to
10+2 level of study.
Selection Procedure:
Candidates are selected for admission based on their
performance in the entrance examination only.
DEPARTMENT
OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS UNIVERSITY OF DELHI
The Department of Computer Science University of Delhi
conducts three-year Post-graduate degree course of
MCA. This course is duly sponsored by University Grants
Commission and Department of Electronics, Government
of India.
Age:
No person shall be eligible for admission to the MCA
course in the University unless he/she is 20 years
of age before the 1st October of the year he/she seeks
admission. However, the age limit can be relaxed by
the Vice-Chancellor upto one year on individual merit
after a written request is made by the candidate.
Syllabus:
Various universities in India hold an entrance test
for admission to the Master 'of Computer Applications
course and frame their own syllabus.
M.C.A.
The subjects of written test (Objective Type) maximum
marks and time allotted to each sub-test are as follows:
|
Sl
No.
|
Test
|
No.of
Questions Allotted
|
Duration
|
|
1.
|
Quantitative
and Mathematical
Ability Test |
50
|
75
min
|
|
2.
|
Deductive
and Logical Ability |
50
|
60
min
|
Note:
· Each question carries 4 marks.
· On the basis of candidate's performance a number
of 150 candidates are called for personal interview.
A Merit List is drawn on the basis of performance
in the Admission Test (80%) and Personal
Interview (20%).
DETAILED SYLLABUS
Sub-Test I:
Quantitative and Mathematical Ability Test Algebra:
Sets, groups, fields, vector spaces; Complex numbers;
Demoivre's theorem and its simple applications; Matrices,
determinants; Relation between roots and coefficients
of an equation: Scalar and vector products, triple
products.
Calculus:
Real Number System; Continuity and limits; Differentiation;
Integration; Definite Integral; evaluation of lengths
and area of curves; curvature; asymptotes; tracing
of curves; Partial differentiation; Differential equations
of first order and their solutions; Linear differential
equations with constant coefficients; Homogeneous
Linear differential equations.
Geometry:
2-dimensions; straight lines, circles, parabola, hyperbola
and ellipse; Classification of curves of second degree.
3-dimensions; spheres, quadratic cones and cylinders.
Real Analysis:
Sequences: sequences of real numbers; Convergent sequences;
Cauchy sequences; Monotonic sequences; bounds; Infinite
series and their different tests of convergence; Absolute
convergence; Uniform convergence.
Properties of continuous functions; Rolle's theorem,
mean value theorem; Taylor's and Maclaurin's series;
Maxima and Minima; Indeterminate forms.
Statistics and Programming:
Frequency distributions and measures of dispersion,
skewness and kurtosis; permutations and combinations;
Probability; Random variables and distribution functions;
mathematical expectation and generating functions;
Binomial, Poisson, Normal distribution. Curve fitting
and principle of least squares; Correlation and regression;
Sampling and large sample tests; Tests of significance
based on t, x2 and F distributions.
Formulation of simple linear programming problems;
basic concepts of graphical and simplex methods.
Sub-Test II:
Deductive and Logical Ability Test Interpretation
of data, problem solving, flow-charts and algorithms,
number systems-binary, octal, hexadecimal.
Truth-values, logical operations, logic functions
and their evaluation.
