New Delhi, 19th July 2023,: UPES CCE, the online wing of India’s leading university – University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), has announced its partnership with the esteemed School of Computer Science to launch an innovative Online Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, practical skills, and industry-aligned expertise necessary to excel in the dynamic world of technology.
The field of computer applications is experiencing tremendous growth, and the demand for skilled professionals who can develop, manage, and maintain computer applications and software systems continues to rise. UPES CCE’s Online BCA program opens a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors, including IT companies, software development firms, consulting firms, e-commerce businesses, banking and finance, healthcare, education, government organizations, and more.
The Online BCA program at UPES CCE focuses on practical learning, providing students with hands-on experience in programming languages, database management, software development, web design, and other essential areas. By pursuing BCA, students gain a strong foundation in computer science concepts and programming languages, enabling them to adapt to new technologies, learn new programming languages, and stay updated with the latest trends in the industry.
UPES CCE’s Online BCA program offers three specializations that cater to the diverse interests and career goals of the students namely The New Age Technology, Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity and the Data Analytics specialization.
Ram Sharma, Vice Chancellor of UPES, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “These specializations within the BCA program at UPES CCE provide students with specialized knowledge and practical skills in areas that are highly relevant in today’s technology-driven world. By choosing a specialization that aligns with their interests and career goals, students can develop expertise in specific domains and enhance their prospects in the job market.”
The New Age Technology specialization is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the fast-paced world of emerging technologies. This specialization focuses on cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), and Blockchain. For students interested in cloud computing and cybersecurity, the Cloud & Security specialization provides a comprehensive curriculum. This specialization delves into crucial topics such as cloud infrastructure management, virtualization, network security, and data protection. Through practical training and the use of industry-standard tools, students develop the skills necessary to design, deploy, and secure cloud-based solutions.
The Data Analytics specialization equips students with the knowledge and skills to harness the power of data for business insights and decision-making. This specialization focuses on data mining, data visualization, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling. With the exponential growth of data in various industries, graduates of this specialization are in high demand for roles such as data analysts, business intelligence specialists, and data scientists.
Dr. Iyer, Dean of the School of Computer Science, highlighted the unique aspects of the BCA program, saying, “The three specializations offered in the BCA program at UPES CCE cater to the diverse interests and career goals of students. Through these specializations, students gain expertise in emerging technologies, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data protection, and data analytics, allowing them to align their education with their career aspirations in the dynamic world of computer applications.”
UPES CCE provides a holistic learning experience that combines academic excellence, industry relevance, flexibility, and comprehensive support services. With the Online BCA program, they are ready to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities needed to achieve their career goals and succeed in the ever-evolving professional landscape.
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About UPES CCE: UPES CCE is the online wing of India’s leading university – University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) that offers industry-aligned courses in the fields of energy, engineering, management, computer science, law, design, and much more. UPES offers eighteen online programs under CCE. CCE has been functioning since 2007. Its programs follow the curriculum and academic processes of any regular program of UPES.
Established in 2003 through the UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand, UPES is a UGC recognized University. UPES offers specialized B.Tech, BBA, B.A , B.Des, LL.B courses at undergraduate level and M.Tech, MBA, M.A, LL.M programs at postgraduate level. These courses cater to high-growth areas like cloud computing, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics engineering, fine arts, big data analytics, public administration, machine design engineering, computer science, petroleum, graphic and gaming and many more.
