Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA - Specialization)

Internet of Things integrated with Certification in IoT Fundamentals - Connecting Things from Cisco


Eligibility

Pass in 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, preferably with Mathematics, Computer Science, or Electronics as one of the subjects.

Overview

This BCA program combines core computing concepts with IoT-specific technologies, preparing students to work with IoT devices, networks, and data integration. The Cisco certification ensures industry relevance and technical proficiency.

Program Description

Students learn IoT architecture, device programming, and data analytics for IoT systems. The curriculum focuses on the practical implementation of IoT solutions, emphasizing networking, sensors, and cloud integration.

Awards
  • Degree: Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
  • Additional Certification: Cisco IoT Fundamentals - Connecting Things
Credits

Total Credits: 140 (including internships and projects)

Curriculum Structure (Semester-Wise)
  • Basics of IoT and Connected Devices
  • Programming in Python for IoT
  • Introduction to Sensors and Actuators
  • Fundamentals of IT and Digital Systems
  • IoT Lab I: Sensor Interfacing
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Networking Fundamentals for IoT
  • Microcontroller Programming (Arduino/Raspberry Pi)
  • Introduction to IoT Data Analytics
  • IoT Lab II: Device Programming
  • IoT Communication Protocols
  • Cloud Integration for IoT
  • IoT Security Fundamentals
  • Operating Systems for IoT Devices
  • IoT Lab III: Communication and Data Management
  • Smart Cities and Industrial IoT Applications
  • Machine Learning for IoT Data
  • Advanced IoT Networking
  • Emerging Trends in IoT (Edge and Fog Computing)
  • IoT Lab IV: Smart Device Applications
  • Industry Internship in IoT
  • Elective I: IoT in Healthcare / IoT in Automotive Industry
  • Research Methodology for IoT Solutions
  • Advanced Topics in IoT Data Integration
  • Capstone Project: IoT Solution for Real-World Challenges
  • Placement Preparation and Industry Best Practices
  • Elective II: AI for IoT / Blockchain for IoT
  • Advanced Topics in IoT Frameworks
Career Enhancement Programs
  • Cisco IoT certification training
  • Workshops on IoT device programming and cloud integration
  • Personality development and communication skills training
Career Outcomes
  • IoT Developer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • IoT Data Analyst
  • IoT Solution Architect
  • Network Engineer specializing in IoT