The Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (abbreviated B.Comp Sc or BCS or BS CS) is a type of bachelor’s degree. The duration of Bachelor of Computer Science is 3 years with a number of Semesters which are generally 6 in number, 2 terms per year. Computer Science Degree Program includes Theory papers and Laboratory Practical based on mathematical and theoretical foundations of computing
Bachelor Degree Course in Computer Science can also be pursued through Correspondence or Distance Education program, one of the institutes (Annamalai University) provides Dual Degree Courses where one can pursue 2 Degree Course in 4 years.
Eligibility – B.Sc. Computer Science:
- 10+2 or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English
- Those who have 3 years Diploma Course after S.S.C. or Intermediate Commerce or Arts Examination are also eligible
- Some Institutes may conduct entrance examinations as well.
Course Detail for Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Sc):
| Name of the Course | Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) |
| Course duration | 3 Yrs |
| Minimum Eligibility | HSC or equivalent passed with Maths |
| Stream | Science |
Syllabus for Bachelor of Computer Science (BSc): (MU)
1st Year syllabus for Bachelor of Science (BSc):
paper I
- Section I – Computer Organization
- Section II – Ms-Window and Ms-office
Paper II
- Section I – programming techniques and Algorithms through C
- Section II – Networking & internet fundamentals
2nd Year syllabus for Bachelor of Computer Science (BSc)
Paper I
- Section I – Data structures with advance c.
- Section II – Event drive programming using Visual Basic
Paper II
- Section I – Numerical Analysis with “C”
- Section II – Introduction to Java
Paper III
- Section I – Introduction to file & Database Management System
- Section II – Principles of Rational Database Management System
3rd Year syllabus for Bachelor of Computer Science (BSc)
Paper I
- Section I – System Software
- Section II – Data Communication & Networking
Paper II
- Section I – Advanced Java 1
- Section II – Advanced Java 2
Paper III
- Section I – Operating System
- Section II – The Linux OS
Paper IV
- Section I – Structured System Analysis & Design
- Section II – Object Oriented Analysis & Design & Software Engineering Concepts
Applied Components: Web Design & Applications
- Paper I – Principles of Web Design
- Paper II – Web Technologies
B.Sc. Computer Science Employment Areas:
- Banks
- Consultancies
- Database Management Companies
- Design Support Firms
- Data Communications Companies
- E-Commerce Industry
- Order Processing
- Stock Exchange
- Simulations Manufacturers
- Universities
B.Sc. Computer Science Job Types:
- Computer Communications Specialist
- Computer Engineer
- Consultants
- Database Administrator
- Data Communication Analyst
- Professor
- Research Analyst
- System and Security Administrator
Salary Ranges by Job:
In the private sector, initial salary will falls in a range of Rs. 8000 to Rs. 15000 per month and the salary increases up to Rs.8,00,0000 with an experience of 3-4 years.
In government sectors one can earn a salary ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs.25,000 per month.
Top Colleges offer BSc. Computer Science Course:
- Loyola Academy Degree & P. G. College, Hyderabad
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
- St. Stephen’s College, Delhi
- Loyola College, Chennai
- St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
- Christ College, Bangalore
- Madras Christian College, Tamil Nadu
- D.G Ruparel, Mumbai
- Mithibai, Mumbai
- Chauhan Institue of Scinece, Mumbai
- R.D National College, Mumbai
- S.K Somaiya College, Mumbai
- Wilson College, Mumbai