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It is a common day phenomenon now to not have time and to juggle or even substitute responsibilities, tasks, and modes of education. Moreover, mobility isn’t always possible to pursue one’s education further. Which is why the concept of distance education is so popular among us these days. The ease of managing everything along with education is a unique and definitely enticing one. The system of distance education has helped in many fields of education. The best of colleges also offer distance education for the best of courses. So, in this phase of life where one is stepping into the threshold of college life, is distance education a feasible and a safe option? So, we take up the case of studying BCA from distance education. The question thus framed is this - I’m pursuing BCA from Distance education. How good are my chances of getting a job?
BCA stands for Bachelor of Computer Applications. This course studies Computer language and software.Students who take up subjects other than Mathematics can also take up BCA in their higher education. However, Mathematics is generally preferred by colleges as an eligibility criterion. The minimum is 50% in class 12 board exams that is required for admission to these courses in the good colleges of the nation. BCA is a 3-year course that is spread out in 6 semesters of education that can get the student/graduate a well-paying job in the field of computers. This course is often seen as an alternative to B.Tech and more concerned only with Computers rather than with engineering as well.
The question for today, “ I’m pursuing BCA from Distance education. How good are my chances of getting a job?” is aimed quite pointedly at pursuing this course through distance education. What are the jobs that can be offered after one has completed BCA? This will be answered before we move on to the specification of distance education implied.
The list of jobs offered to a BCA graduate is as goes-
Getting to the most important part of our topic for today- I’m pursuing BCA from Distance education. How good are my chances of getting a job?- we have this to say-
It is popularly believed that pursuing a course through regular classes is a lot more effective than distance education. Which is why most of the companies like Infosys prefer graduates from regular college much more over those from Distance education. Therefore, a degree through distance education cannot bring the graduate a job as well paying as the ones that regular college can. But, the flourishing firms and companies in IT would prefer knowledge over a mode of education. Therefore, it is not very advisable to pursue BCA through distance education. However, if the graduate does not have high professional ambitions, it would not be a bad choice to pursue BCA from distance education.
A BCA graduate through distance or regular education can always get ample of knowledge to pave a path of success for himself/herself. So, a job is in order though not well paying and not in all cases through distance education. It would be more feasible if a graduate through distance education follows the course up into post graduation. MCA will definitely more rewarding. It will also open the doors to becoming a teacher as will a B.Ed.
With this we wrap up the question, “ I’m pursuing BCA from Distance education. How good are my chances of getting a job?”
However, if any aspirant does wish to follow BCA through distance education then the best colleges to do so from in India are as follows-
With this, we complete our answer to all related queries to the mother question-I’m pursuing BCA from Distance education. How good are my chances of getting a job?
It should be remembered that individual skills and knowledge can play a great part in exceptional cases and anyone with enough passion can be an exceptional case.
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