IIT entrance syllabus for MCA

I wish to take part in the MCA courses entrance exam from Institute of information Technology, for it will you please give me the eligibility required for taking part in IIT MCA entrance exam, & also give me the IIT MCA entrance exam syllabus?

[Shaleen]

As you need syllabus of the IIT entrance MCA exam, here is the syllabus;

Algebra: Set theory and its simple applications. Basic concepts of groups, fields and vector spaces.
Matrices: Rank of a matrix. Existence and uniqueness of solution of a system of linear equation. Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Inverse of a matrix by elementary transformations.

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Hey, I want to appear in IIT JAM exam for MCA course will you provide me the syllabus of the IIT JAM Computer Application exam ?

[Quick Sam]

As you want I am here providing you syllabus of the IIT JAM Computer Application exam.

IIT JAM Computer Application Syllabus:

Mathematics Syllabus

Algebra : Set theory and its simple applications. Basic concepts of groups, fields and vector spaces.

Matrices : Rank of a matrix. Existence and uniqueness of solution of a system of linear equations. Eigenvalues and Eigen vectors. Inverse of a matrix by elementary transformations.

Differential Calculus : Differentiation, Partial differentiation, Taylor series and approximate calculations. Maxima and minima of functions of one and two variables.

Integral Calculus : Single and multiple integration. Definite integrals, Change of order and change of variables. Applications to evaluation of area, surface and volume.


Differential Equations : First order differential equations, linear differential equations of higher order with constant coefficients.


Vector Algebra : Addition, subtraction, dot product, cross product, triple product and their applications.

Numerical Analysis : Solution of non – linear equations using iterative methods. Interpolation ( Lagrange’s formula and Newton’s formula for equidistant points ). Numerical differentiation and integration ( Trapezoidal and Simpson’s rules ).

Probability : Basic concepts of probability theory. Binomial and Poisson distributions.

Linear Programming : Formulation and its graphical solution for two variable problems.

Computer Awareness

Elements of computers. Number systems. Basic electronic gates. Boolean algebra. Flip – Flops. Algorithmic approach to solve problems. Fundamentals of C language.

Analytical Ability and General Awareness

Simple questions will be asked to test the analytical ability and general awareness of candidates.