BCA Open Distance Learning from IGNOU – Fees, Syllabus, Admission

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) in distance mode providing detailed knowledge and skills of the IT industry with the flexibility of attending classes only on weekends allowing students to pursue other certifications and learning skills that can be valuable in future job roles. With the given flexibility, working professionals who want to update their knowledge about computer science and application can apply for the program and manage professional commitments with studies easily.

IGNOU starts its registration process for its fresh batch of students for all online & ODL courses of the January 2025 admission session. The last date to apply is March 15th, 2025. Interested students can check and apply through the university's official website. 

IGNOU is an UGC-approved open university that has multiple centers all across India, making top-quality education accessible to students from different states. From IGNOU centers students can access free counseling sessions, career guidance and support from faculties. Also, distance learning students can visit libraries and get physical study notes from IGNOU centers.

Distance BCA from IGNOU is also a more affordable program as compared to regular BCA programs costing around 48,000 INR which can be paid semester-wise INR 8,000/Semester. As the program offers flexibility, students get a maximum of 6 years to complete the program. However, the general duration is 3 years. IGNOU Distance BCA can be pursued by students right after completion of 10+2 which eventually helps in better career growth and advancements.