Computer Science and Information Technology
Er. Himal Chand Thapa
Head of Department (Computer Science and Information Technology)/Senior Lecturer
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TU affiliated program
BCA
Develop enterprise-grade software applications and master computer programming.
- BCA
- 4 Years
- Chyasal, Lalitpur
Duration
4 Years
Annual Intake
35 seats
Affiliation
TU FoHSS
Entrance
FoHSS BCA Entrance
A focused path into BCA
The program combines TU curriculum requirements with HCOE's lab work, faculty mentoring, project culture, and placement preparation.
Entry
Application Developer
IT Coordinator
Web Developer
0-2 years
Growth
Senior Developer
Systems Analyst
Database Lead
3-5 years
Lead
IT Manager
Enterprise Architect
Digital Transformation Lead
8+ years
Roles graduates prepare for
Students in BCA build a foundation for technical, managerial, research, and consulting pathways.
Enterprise Application Developer
UI/UX Visual Prototyper
Systems Administrator & IT Support Leader
E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Architect
Database Operator & Analyst
Where Classroom Theory Becomes Practice
Backed by 8 dedicated, high-performance Dell computing labs, our practical curriculum moves beyond basic syntax to focus on complex problem-solving, system modeling, and algorithmic optimization.
01
High-Performance Computing Infrastructure
Our computing infrastructure comprises 8 dedicated labs, each equipped with 24 workstations (192 systems in total), including one lab fully equipped with genuine Dell workstations (Intel i5/i7, 8GB-16GB RAM). This is supported by a dedicated high-end PC in our server room, designed to handle resource-heavy modeling, simulations, and rapid compilations.
02
AI, Machine Learning & Simulation Lab
Dedicated to data-driven problem solving and model specifications. Students utilize Python and advanced computing resources to optimize algorithms, train models, and run complex mathematical simulations.
03
Microprocessor & Embedded Systems Laboratory
Focuses on hardware-software integration. Students use C and C++ to write optimized, low-level code for microcontrollers, bridging the gap between physical systems and computational logic.
04
Advanced Software & Systems Engineering Studio
An environment for building scalable web applications and software systems using Java, C++, and more. The focus remains strictly on architectural optimization, system design, and algorithmic efficiency.
Semester-wise academic structure
A concise view of the major subjects students encounter across the program.
Semester 1
BCA 101Computer Fundamentals and Applications3 cr
BCA 102Programming in C3 cr
BCA 103Digital Logic3 cr
BCA 104Mathematics-I3 cr
BCA 105Professional Communication and Ethics3 cr
BCA 106Hardware Workshop1 cr
Semester 2
BCA 151Discrete Structure3 cr
BCA 152Microprocessor and Computer Architecture3 cr
BCA 153OOP in Java3 cr
BCA 154Mathematics-II3 cr
BCA 155UX/UI Design3 cr
BCA 156Principles of Management1 cr
Semester 3
BCA 201Data Structure and Algorithms3 cr
BCA 202Database Management System3 cr
BCA 203Web Technology-I3 cr
BCA 204System Analysis and Design3 cr
BCA 205Probability and Statistics3 cr
BCA 206Applied Economics2 cr
Semester 4
BCA 251Operating Systems3 cr
BCA 252Software Engineering3 cr
BCA 253Numerical Methods3 cr
BCA 254Python Programming3 cr
BCA 255Web Technology-II3 cr
BCA 256Project-I2 cr
Semester 5
BCA 301Computer Network3 cr
BCA 302Artificial Intelligence3 cr
BCA 303Advance Java Programming3 cr
BCA 304MIS and e-Business3 cr
BCA 305Society and Technology3 cr
BCA 306Project-II3 cr
Semester 6
BCA 351Computer Graphics and Animation3 cr
BCA 352Mobile Programming3 cr
BCA 353Cryptography and Network Security3 cr
BCA 354Technical Writing2 cr
BCA 355Distributed System3 cr
BCA 356Project-III3 cr
Semester 7
BCA 401Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking3 cr
BCA 402Software Project Management3 cr
BCA 403Financial Accounting2 cr
BCA 404Project-IV3 cr
BCA 405Elective-I3 cr
BCA 406Elective-II3 cr
Semester 8
BCA 451Cloud Computing3 cr
BCA 452Internship3 cr
BCA 453Elective-III3 cr
BCA 454Elective-IV3 cr
Faculty connected to this program
Meet the instructors and mentors who support academic delivery, labs, and student projects.
Computer Science and Information Technology
Er. Shreekrishna Timilsina
Senior Lecturer
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Computer Science and Information Technology
Er. Dipendra Raj Bhatta
Assistant Lecturer/Program Coordinator
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Computer Science and Information Technology
Er. Atal Neupane
Assistant Lecturer
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Program-specific FAQs
Common admissions, eligibility, and career questions for this degree.
Who should apply for the BCA program at HCOE?
The Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is open to students from Science, Management, Humanities, or Education backgrounds. It is perfect for individuals wanting to gain core, hands-on industrial coding, app engineering, and IT application expertise without doing intense engineering physics.
Start your BCA journey at HCOE.
Review admissions requirements, scholarship options, and application timelines with the HCOE admissions team.