B. Tech or BCA - Which one is a better degree to pursue?

 

 


An understudy who has little enthusiasm for technical and IT territories is bewildered about what to pick between Bachelor in Computer Applications and Bachelor in Technology. Even though the two aren't generally equivalent as one is an engineering course, and the other is a professional degree course. Yet, with the developing interest of BCA and the expansion in private engineering organizations, understudies do think of questions like should they opt for BCA or B Tech.

Both these undergraduate courses extend specialization in IT, but they vary in various factors like eligibility, curriculum, course duration, and fee structure, etc. Also, there is a variation in job prospects after the conclusion of these two degrees. So which degree should you choose and why? Let's find out.

What is the Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) degree?

Bachelor of Computer Application or BCA is a three-year an undergraduate course that deals with the subjects including database management, operations systems, computer languages, logical analysis, software design, and client-server technology, etc.

Scope of BCA Course

After finishing BCA, you can seek after an MCA or M. Sc (IT) the degree to improve your job prospects significantly. Another degree choice that is remarkably mainstream among BCA graduates is MBA. With an MBA degree after BCA, you can either join an IT industry at an administrative position or pick an utterly extraordinary line, for example, banking, retail, carriers, or coordination. You can moreover go for a B. Ed degree after BCA and find a new line of work as a computer teacher in a school, or through qualifying NET can further work as a computer professor. On the off chance that you want to begin working just after your graduation, you can explore plentiful job opportunities after BCA such as positions of programmers, database managers, web designers, IT analysts, and others in various data public and private sector organizations.

What is the Bachelor of Technology (IT/CSE) degree?

Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) is a four-year undergraduate degree that aims to improve theoretical as well as practical knowledge of students in their preferred engineering subject. Those engrossed in pursuing a career in IT can go for B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). The course curriculum covers computer networks, programming, artificial intelligence, operating systems, digital and analog electronics, computer systems organization, computer graphics, and database management systems, etc.

 

 

Scope of B. Tech (IT/CSE) Course

When you have finished your B. Tech degree, you can go for an M. Tech degree and advance your IT abilities. For this, you should pass the GATE exam. In the same way as other B. Tech graduates, you can likewise pick an MBA degree to broaden your professional scope. You can find a new line of work in one of the IT organizations, other privately owned businesses, or government establishments that send IT frameworks and expect experts to oversee them. B. Tech graduates are likewise enrolled in defense services as specialized officials. You can also appear for UPSC and pick a profession in standard administrations. UPSC conducts an IES test every year to enlist engineers into Indian Engineering Administrations. On the off chance that you have a talent for teaching, you can clear the CSIR UGC NET test, and take up work at any school or college.

 

Differentiation between B. Tech and BCA

B. Tech is a four years engineering course but on the other hand, BCA is a three-year program on computer-related programming and languages.

For B. Tech, it is preferable that the student from science the only stream can apply whereas for BCA students from any stream can apply, but they must have English and mathematics as a compulsory subject.

B. Tech fee is higher as compared to the BCA courses in many colleges

B. Tech syllabus is far more extensive and professionally assessed course than BCA, primarily because it investigates a lot more subjects than BCA.

The job scope of BCA involves various IT sectors and multinational companies, whereas the BCA job scope extends to domains like software engineering, etc.

Hope the following read would have given you an in-depth insight into both the courses and would have made you a bit more clear about what course to pursue.

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