Job Openings After BCA

The career in software engineering is very promising and growth oriented. The software professionals from India are in great demand all over the world. It is the quality and the pricing of Indian professionals that is taking them in the forefront. Various IT qualifications are recognized - B.E., MCA, BCA, BSC IT & so on. 

The Bachelor of Computer Applications or BCA is a three-year undergraduate program that is equivalent to a Bachelor of Technology course. BCA is designed to produce graduates who have the necessary skills and knowledge not only in computer and information technology, but also in communication, organization, and management.

Students who study BCA are very well versed in programming languages such as Java, C+, HML, and SQL. They are also quite knowledgeable in various computer applications and the latest developments in IT and communication systems.

If you are a BCA graduate and are about to enter the workforce, you might be a bit confused on what jobs to apply for and which companies to send your applications to. You might even be a little worried about your future considering the sheer number of graduates that seek employment every year. Don't worry, as a BCA graduate, you have the capacity to implement and address the needs of so many companies, in terms of IT systems and computer science requirements, and this makes you a valuable candidate for them.

If you are still not sure about what your career options are, let me give you some insights on the matter. Basically, once you complete the three-year BCA program, you can start out your career as a junior programmer in various IT companies. You can also work as a software developer or a software engineer. There are many job openings available in the field both at domestic as well as international level. 

However, in order to get better prospects, it is advisable that you pursue higher education such as getting a Masters degree (MCA). Doing so would make you better qualified for senior positions that offer better pay. 

Here is a query posted by one of the candidate that puts focus on the importance of pursuing higher qualification like MCA. 

"I have done BCA ( Bachelor in computer applications). Now I am doing J2se Web component development Specialization from NIIT and pursuing MCA (corespondent). Now I feel like I should join some company as a Java Trainee. But most of the companies for job openings in their company prefer MCA/B.Tech. . So please help me in this case how can i improve my technical skills in Java until I complete my Masters.
I would by very thank full to you."