MCA Admission Procedure 2016 in IMCOST Mumbai

Audyogik Shikshan Mandal's Institute of Management And Computer Studies, Mumbai was started in the year 1983. It is affiliated to Mumbai University and approved by AICTE.

The institute is located in the heart of the Thane city, It is easily commutable from both Thane & Mulund Railway station. 

The major facilities are library with huge collection of management literature, huge collection of books, computer lab, classrooms with led projection, canteen, sport facilities, seminar hall to organize guest hall, auditorium etc.

The college provides Master of Management Studies, Masters Degree Course in Computer Applications, Bachelor of Management Studies, Master in Marketing Management, Masters Degree Program in Financial Management and Master Degree Program in Human Resources Development Management, courses.

The major recruiters of the college are Axis bank, Cipla,Citi financial, Air India etc. The various activities of the students are to take part in various activities.

Master of Computer Applications (MCA):

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a three-year (Six Semester) program after the graduation. This course has been designed to cope with the ever-increasing demand for computer personnel in almost all occupations, especially in the IT sector.

MCA course is the most popular choice of Indian students who are looking for a bright career in the IT sector. This course can be joined after completion of BCA course. Many students also join that course because BCA does not offer as many career options as MCA course offers.

MCA course gives only a fundamental knowledge of computer languages, which is not sufficient for getting a wonderful job in IT sector. Besides this, it does not give optimized environment which MCA offers. Therefore, MCA course has its own significance.

The MCA program provides a sound theoretical background as well as good practical exposure to the students. It is intended to provide a modern, industry oriented education in applied computer science.

Job Opportunities:

• The very fact that industries in India and abroad have been placing the MCA students on a regular basis is a proof of the quality of the course and the students.
• MCA graduates begin their career as junior programmers and grow at a very fast pace to become systems analysts and project leaders. Since the course also involves research, students prefer to go for higher studies. Others seek entrepreneurial roles like consultants etc.
• Application areas include transaction processing (like banking, stock exchange order processing) simulation, database management, E-commerce, design support & data communications, Networking, Embedded Technologies etc.

Objectives of MCA Program:

• The course is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in the field of information technology.
• The MCA program provides a sound theoretical background as well as good practical exposure to the students. It is intended to provide a modern, industry oriented education in applied computer science.
• The MCA program prepares students for positions like system analysts, system designers, Programmers and managers in any field of information technology. Therefore, it aims at imparting comprehensive knowledge with equal emphasis on theory and practice.

Vision:

To be a world class center of learning that excels in management & Information Technology education, research, training and consultancy.

Mission:

Our mission is to strive to attain excellence in education so as to contribute to the Socio-economic transitions in the nation by presenting unique pedagogical opportunities aimed at developing outstanding effective, committed & dedicated socially responsible global managers & leaders who make valuable contributions to all levels of the corporate world and society.

Aim:

• To guide, train and prepare young, able men and women for management careers in the public, Co-operative and private sector industries to develop entrepreneurial skills.
• To impart instructions in various aspects of Business Management and Computer courses as framed by the University of Mumbai and industrial requirements.
• To create an intellectual environment and stimulate thinking on problems concerning the management of enterprises through seminars, case study, discussions, panel meetings, paper presentations and project works.
• To undertake research, consultancy and training in problems concerning the management of large, medium and small enterprises in the public, private, co-operative sectors and multinational organizations.
• To arrange students visit to industries and encourage them to get practical knowledge through summer projects in addition to classroom teaching.
• To support students to get placements in companies of repute.

WHY IMCOST?

• Affiliated to University of Mumbai and approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)
• Backed by the 30-year legacy of the ASM Group.
• Located in the heart of the Thane industrial zone, offering the students consistent industry-institute interface.
• Sprawling Wi-Fi enabled campus.
• Overseas study tours, a wide range of extracurricular and co-curricular activities.
• Enviable track record of placements.
• Collaboration with corporate powerhouses.
• Faculty consists of experts from industry and academia, with regularly visiting foreign faculty.
• Holistic development through one-on-one counseling sessions, mentoring sessions, alumni interactions, soft skill development, finishing school provision & opportunities to work on live projects.

PLACEMENTS:

ASM, Institute of Management & Computer Studies (IMCOST) has an active placement cell which is headed by faculty and industry experts. The placement cell trained its students according to industry.

The placement cell has an excellent placement record with over 45,000 alumni placed across the country in various sectors, functions and levels. Institute groom its students for success. 

The institute prepares its students for the placement through various activities such as student workshop on self assessment, panel discussion for functional areas, mock interviews, and group discussion, resume building etc.

Few of the activities that are carried out as an intensive preparation for placements are:

• Student counseling and workshops on self-assessment.
• Resume building, interview techniques, group discussion, and negotiation skills.
• Psychometric and aptitude tests.
• E-mail/mobile etiquette.
• Panel discussion for functional areas.
• Student club participation.
• Facilitating summer internship.
• Student analysis - profiling.
• Job analysis - market assessment

Top Recruiting Companies:

• Accenture
• Bajaj Allianz
• Standard Chartered
• Capgemini
• Naukri.com
• Berger Paints
• Philips
• Siemens
• Tech Mahindra
• Cadbury
• IBM
• Ranbaxy
• Deloitte
• Club Mahindra Holidays
• Syntel
• Oracle
• Amul
• Eureka Forbes
• Hexaware
• Nestle

Facilities:

• Libraries with a seating capacity of 160 students and have more than 21000 books and project reports
• Computer labs
• Air-conditioned classrooms
• Canteen
• Conference hall
• Sports facility for indoor sports, like carom, chess & table-tennis and out-door sports like football, cricket & badminton

Affiliated to: University of Mumbai

Accredited by: AICTE

Campus Placement:

(Provided by institute)-

Min. Salary: 4.00 Lacs

Avg. Salary : 4.50 Lacs

Max. Salary: 7.50 Lacs

Eligibility:

• Candidates having minimum 50% aggregate in graduation.
• 45% in case of reserved category from a recognized university with Mathematics in 10+2
• Candidates having a Certificate of Graduation and having a valid CET or Association CET score card are eligible.
• Candidates having passed their BCA or B.Sc. (CS or IT) are also eligible to apply for admissions directly to the second year.

Admission Procedure:

A centralized admission process conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), however, students may also apply for the institute level seats.