BCA in Data Science & Analytics
A 100% online undergraduate degree from Manipal University Jaipur built for students who want a strong foundation in computer applications along with specialised skills in data science — covering data structures, machine learning, big data analytics, and data visualization with Python, with the flexibility to learn at your own pace.
About This Program
The online BCA in Data Science & Analytics from Manipal University Jaipur is designed for students who want a strong foundation in computer applications along with specialised knowledge of data science. The curriculum blends core BCA subjects — programming, data structures, and database management — with focused data science subjects such as data mining and visualization, machine learning, and big data analytics, preparing you to analyze, model, and draw insights from real-world data.
- Learn anytime through a mobile- and laptop-friendly online portal.
- Recorded lectures plus live doubt-clearing sessions with faculty.
- Hands-on labs and projects using Python, machine learning, and big data tools.
- UGC-DEB approved degree, valid for higher studies and government jobs.
- Dedicated placement support and career guidance cell.
Program Highlights
Learn At Your Own Pace
Flexible, asynchronous online classes designed for working students and professionals.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Subjects mapped to real data functions — data mining, machine learning, and big data analytics.
Live Faculty Sessions
Regular live webinars and doubt-clearing sessions with experienced computer science faculty.
UGC-DEB Recognized
A valid degree accepted for higher education and government job applications.
Placement Assistance
Resume building, mock interviews, and access to hiring partners after graduation.
Affordable, With EMI
Low starting fee with easy EMI plans so cost doesn't get in the way of learning.
Semester-Wise Curriculum
A 6-semester structure that builds from core computer applications to specialised data science and analytics practice.
SEM 1Foundations of Computing
- Fundamentals of Mathematics
- Technical Communication
- C Programming
- Fundamentals of Computers & Digital Systems
- Introduction to Web Programming
- Environmental Science
- C Programming Lab
- Web Programming Lab
SEM 2Programming & Data Foundations
- Basic Statistics & Probability
- Data Structures
- Database Management System
- Principles of Programming Languages
- Object-Oriented Programming Using C++
- Database Management System Lab
- Data Structures Using C++ Lab
SEM 3Systems & Applied Computing
- Computer Organization & Architecture
- Java Programming
- Data Communication & Protocols
- Operating Systems
- Artificial Intelligence for Problem Solving
- Java Programming Lab
- Operating System Lab
SEM 4Data Engineering Foundations
- Python Programming
- Software Engineering
- Data Mining & Visualization
- Introduction to Network Security
- Python Programming Lab
- Data Mining & Visualization Lab
SEM 5Data Science Core & Electives
- Mobile Application Development
- Machine Learning
- Cloud Computing & Applications
- Machine Learning Lab
- Aptitude & Technical Development
- Big Data Analytics (Specialization)
SEM 6Capstone & Specialisation
- Wireless Communication
- Unix and Shell Programming
- Big Data
- Unix and Shell Programming Lab
- Data Visualization with Python (Specialization)
- Major Project
Career Prospects
Roles you can pursue:
Sectors that hire data science & analytics graduates:
- Banking & Finance
- IT & ITES
- Healthcare
- Marketing
- Consulting & Analytics Firms
Eligibility For Admission
Meet the basic criteria below to apply for the online BCA in Data Science & Analytics.
Academic Qualification
Passed 10+2 (or equivalent 10+3 Diploma) from any recognized board, in any stream.
Minimum Marks
At least 40% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (35% for reserved categories).
Documents Required
Mark sheets, ID proof, passport-size photo, and category certificate (if applicable).
Program Snapshot
Fee Structure
Transparent, year-wise fees — with the flexibility to pay through easy EMIs.
| Year | Semester | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹500 | |
| First Year | First Semester | ₹23,250 |
| First Year | Second Semester | ₹23,250 |
| Second Year | Third Semester | ₹23,250 |
| Second Year | Fourth Semester | ₹23,250 |
| Third Year | Fifth Semester | ₹23,250 |
| Third Year | Sixth Semester | ₹23,250 |
| Total Program Fee | ₹1,40,000 | |
Why Manipal University Jaipur
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this BCA in Data Science & Analytics degree UGC recognized?
Yes. The program is offered under UGC-DEB approval, making it valid for higher education and eligible for government job applications, on par with regular degrees.
Do I need a math or programming background to join?
No. The program accepts students from any 10+2 stream. Programming, statistics, and data science tools are taught from the ground up, semester by semester.
Can I pursue this program while working full-time?
Yes. Classes are 100% online and largely self-paced, with recorded lectures and scheduled live sessions, so you can study around your job or other commitments.
How are exams conducted?
Exams are conducted online through a secure, proctored platform at the end of each semester. Exact formats and schedules are shared by the university before each exam cycle.
Is an EMI option available for the fee?
Yes, the total program fee can be broken down into easy monthly instalments. Tap "More about EMI" above for details, or talk to our counsellors for a plan that suits your budget.
What kind of jobs can I get after this degree?
Graduates typically start in roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, or Data Scientist across IT, banking, healthcare, and marketing sectors.
Ready to start your data science career?
Talk to our admission counsellors for free guidance on eligibility, fees, EMI options, and the application process.
