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MS Digital University
School of Computer Science & ITDiploma ProgrammeUGC-DEB Pending

Diploma in Computer Applications

The Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) is a short-term foundational programme covering essential computer skills for beginners.

6 Months
1 Term
Online & ODL
200 Seats
Eligibility10+2 (any stream) with minimum 40% marks
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Programme Overview

The Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) is a short-term foundational programme covering essential computer skills for beginners. It is ideal for students, working professionals, and job seekers wanting to build basic IT literacy. The programme covers MS Office, internet tools, email, and introductory programming — qualifying students for office and clerical roles across government and private sectors.

Key Highlights

  • Ideal for beginners with no prior IT background
  • Covers MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Tally basics, and Internet
  • Government and bank computer proficiency requirement fulfilled
  • Short 6-month duration — fast entry into job market
  • Certificate recognised by UGC-DEB
  • Available with flexible online schedule

Programme Curriculum

1
Term I (6 Months)
Computer Basics & Fundamentals
MS Word & Documentation
MS Excel — Basic to Intermediate
MS PowerPoint & Presentations
Internet & Email Tools
Introduction to Tally & Accounting Software
Practical Lab & Viva

Career Prospects

Data Entry Operator
Office Assistant
Receptionist / Clerk (with computer skills)
Shop / Retail Computer Assistant
Government Clerical Recruitment (computer proficiency)

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (any stream) with minimum 40% marks

Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates as per UGC norms. Refer to the Admission Prospectus for exact eligibility and cut-offs.

Pre-Registration Open

DCA

Computer Science & IT

Total Fee₹7,500
Fee₹7,500 (single term)
Duration6 Months
ModeOnline & ODL
Intake200 seats
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Topics Covered

DCAComputer BasicsMS OfficeTallyData Entry