Mumbai University MCA entrance exam

Hi can you tell that entrance exam is necessary for admission in MCA part time in Mumbai University?

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Yeah entrance exam is necessary for admission in MCA distance education in Mumbai University. Mumbai University conduct entrance exam for admission in distance learning MCA course.

Mumbai University MCA entrance exam

MCA entrance exam eligibility-

Graduate in any faculty with Mathematics of a statutory University with minimum 45 % marks for open category and minimum 40% marks for reserved category and Mathematics at XII or higher level.

Tentative Important Dates

Online submission of the MCA Entrance Test - 2014 through website:

First Date - 22nd May 2014

Online submission of the MCA Entrance Test - 2014 through website:

Last Date - 12th June 2014

Date of the Entrance Test: 22nd June 2014 (Sunday)

Hall Tickets of Entrance Test will be displayed on website

Entrance exam Syllabus-

The questions in this paper will cover: logical reasoning, quantitative reasoning,
high school mathematics, vocabulary, English comprehension and verbal ability.

General Aptitude:
The main objective of this section is to assess the general aptitude of the
candidate to pursue a computer applications and software profession.

Algebra :
Fundamental operations in Algebra, Expansion, factorization, Quadratic
equations, indices, logarithms, arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions,
binomial theorem, permutations and combinations.

Probability and Statistics:
Basic concepts of probability theory, Averages, frequency distributions, and
measures of dispersions and skewness Binomial, Poisson, normal distributions,
curve fitting, and principle of least squares, correlation and regression.

Arithmetic:
Ratios and proportions, problems on time-work, distance-speed, percentage.
Basic Set Theory and Functions:
Set, relations and mappings.

Mensuration:
areas, triangles and quadrilaterals, area and circumference of circles,
volumes and surface areas of simple solids such as cubes, spheres, cylinders and cones.

Computer Basics :
Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Structure of
instructions in CPU, input / output devices, computer memory, memory
organization, back-up devices.

Data Representation:
Representation of characters, integers, and fractions, binary and hexadecimal
representations, Binary Arithmetic: Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

Computer Architecture:
Block structure of computers, communication between processor and I / O
devices, interrupts.

Computer Language:
Assembly language and high level language, Multiprogramming and time
sharing operating systems, Computer Programming in C.

Operating System basics:
Multiprogramming and timesharing operating systems.

Programming in C :
Data types, Control Structures, Arrays, functions, pointers.

Database Management Systems:
Data Models, Structured Query Language, E-R Diagrams, Normalization,
primary key foreign key, RDBMS


Institute of Distance and Open Learning
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