Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA), offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Tribhuvan University (TU) is the newly introduced subject approved from the academic year of 2071/72 B.S. This four years (8 semester) course has been started with an objective to produce qualified Computer software developers having wide range of knowledge in the technical field. Students admitted to this subject gets practical learning to solve computer based problems of different areas. At this time, the country requires scientists, social engineers, software developers for which this subject is the best one for the young aspirants to make their base and to contribute with the digital knowledge and skills. 

Tribhuvan University has launched Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) program from the academic year 2074/75.  In the first phase, this program has been launched in six (6) constituent campuses of Tribhuvan University and is allocated 70 seats each. The BCA program of TU is of 4 years 8 Semesters. The program runs under the Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences (FOHSS). This 4 years program in Computer Application has been started with an objective to produce qualified computer software developers having wide range of knowledge in the technical field. Students learn to solve computer based problems of different types of business and industries.

Objectives of the BCA Program

• to produce professionals in the field of computer application as programmer and software developers,
• to provide knowledge about various tools and techniques used in software development,
• to provide students with both practical and theoretical aspects of studies related to computer applications,
• to enhance the skill of students to create solutions of technical problems that arises in industrial, commercial as well as in government companies,
• to provide students a fine base to continue their studies further such as Master in Computer Application (MCA), Masters in Arts as well as Management subject like MIT, MBA-IT, MBA and many more.

Admission Requirements

Students from all the faculty are eligible to get admission for the BCA program. PCL or +2 or equivalent in any discipline passed with minimum 40% marks or ‘C’ grade or 2 CGPA or C grade (not less than D+ in single Subject) in all subjects of 11 and 12 are eligible for the admission.