CAREER IN BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (BCA) INFOBASH

Q1. I am interested in pursuing Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) after class XII. Could you please let me know the respective colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu offering this course and the seats available in the respective colleges?

Q2. I am studying in class XII of KC Public School and I am interested in pursuing Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) course from one of the Colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu. Could you kindly give me information about the admission procedure and fee structure of the above?

Q3. I have passed class 12 with science. I want to know about the Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) course. Is it available in Mumbai University? Please tell me about other courses related to computer and where should I go for it? Where do I pursue a distance education course?

Q4. My sister has appeared for her HSC (XII Science) examination. She plans to do Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA). Which institutes in Delhi offer it and what is the procedure to be followed?

Q5. Could you give information about the Universities offering Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) in India?

AFTER HSC/10+2: BCA

QS. I am interested in pursuing Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) after class XII. Could you please let me know the respective colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu offering this course and the seats available in the respective colleges?

ANS. There are both Government and Non Government Private Colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu offering Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) three years degree course. All admissions to the BCA course in the colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu are made through the Entrance Test to be conducted by Director, College Development Council, University of Jammu.

The List of Colleges Affiliated to the University Of Jammuwith their respective intakecapacity for the year 2005-2006 were as follows:-

S. No.	Name Of Government Colleges	Seats
1	Govt. Collegefor Women, Parade Ground,Jammu.	40
2	Govt. SPMRCollege of Commerce,Canal Rd,Jammu.	40
3	Govt. GandhiMemorialScience College[GGM],Jammu.	40
4	Govt .DegreeCollege, Poonch.	40
5	Govt, DegreeCollege Kathua.	40
6	Govt. DegreeCollege, Bhaderwah.	40
7	Govt. DegreeCollege, Rajouri.	40

S. No	Name Of Private Colleges	Seats
1	Sant RochaSingh DegreeCollege, Nanak Nagar [in the premises ofHarkrishanPublic School.]	80
2	Trikuta Collegeof Computer Science, Nardani Raipur, Kot –Bhalwal Road, Jammu.	80
3	Kalra DegreeCollege of Education, Udhampur.	40
4	BhargavaDegree College, Samba.	40

The latest list of Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) colleges with seat capacity of each college for the year 2006-2007 would be available after the counselling session to be held in the 2nd week of July.

QS. I am studying in class XII of KC Public School and I am interested in pursuing Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) course from one of the Colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu. Could you kindly give me information about the admission procedure and fee structure of the above?

ANS. There are both Government and Non Government Private Colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu offering Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) three years degree course. All admissions to the BCA course in the colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu are made through an Entrance Test to be conducted by Director, College Development Council, University of Jammu.

The Eligibility Criteria:-The BCA course is open to candidates who have qualified the Higher Secondary Examination [10+2] pattern of the J& K state board of school education or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with mathematics as an elective subject, [Business math shall not be treated as an elective subject for the purpose] and has obtained at least 45% or more marks.

Mode of Selection: -Selection for admission to the BCA course is through the Common Written Entrance Test. The admission would be made strictly in order of rank in the merit list of the Common Entrance Test. The entrance test is of two hours duration, designed to measure the candidate’s ability and knowledge in the following areas:-

i] Mathematics [10+2 level] - 40%

ii] Analytical and logical Reasoning - 40%

iii] General Knowledge -20%

Total 100 Marks

The Fee Structure:-for colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu:

a] Non Government Colleges: The admission fee is 20,600/- p.a. not including the dues charged by the University of Jammu.

b] Government Colleges: The admission fee is Rs 10,000 p.a. not including the dues charged by the University of Jammu. The allotment of colleges Govt. or Non Govt is subject to merit cum option of the candidate Vis-a- Vis availability of seats in the college.

For your information the notification inviting applicants for admission to the BCA three years course is out. The information brochure- cum- application form can be obtained between 8am - 1.30 pm on payment of Rs 500/-in cash, at the sale counter in the office of College Development Council, University Of Jammu and all Government Degree Colleges imparting instruction in BCA course from 1st June to 15th June 06. Last date of Submission of forms is 16th June 06 at 1.30pm [with out late fee] and up to 19th June 06, 1.30pm [with late fee of Rs 100/-]. The Entrance test is to be conducted on July 11th 06.

For further information you could log onto the University website:www.jammuuniversity.in

QS.I have passed class 12 with science. I want to know about the Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) course. Is it available in Mumbai University? Please tell me about other courses related to computer and where should I go for it? Where do I pursue a distance education course?

ANS. University of Mumbai does not offer BCA course but various colleges affiliated to the university offer the bachelors of Science in information technology (BSc IT) course. Eligibility for BCA and BSc IT courses is the same. Students completing class 12th or equivalent with mathematics are eligible to apply for such courses. As you have passed Class XII with science, you may also consider pursuing BSc Computer Science offered by Mumbai University or BCS offered by University of Pune. Computer engineering would be the option leading to the widest range of placement opportunities. It may be possible for you to pursue BCA through Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi(www.ignou.ac.in) as a distance education programme.

QS. My sister has appeared for her HSC (XII Science) examination. She plans to do Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA). Which institutes in Delhi offer it and what is the procedure to be followed?

ANS. Delhi University offers a three-year BSc Computer Science (Hons) which is open to students from all disciplines provided they have mathematics, one language and two other subjects listed as academic subjects by their respective Boards. Students should have secured 60% or more in maths and 55% and above as aggregate. Admission would be based on the aggre­gate of best three academic subjects including maths and not more than one language. Students who have studied physics, chemistry and maths in plus two/ equivalent will get 5% additional weight age in admissions. Log on to www.du.ac.in for Delhi University's admission procedure. For information about the Common Entrance Test for admission to Bachelor of Computer Applications in Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi log on to www.ipu.ac.in.,www.ipu.admis­sionhelp.com .

QS. Could you give information about the Universities offering Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) in India?

ANS. There are several Universities offering Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA), they are as under:-

INSTITUTIONS OFFERING BCA AFTER 10+2:

INSTITUTIONS	COURSE	ELIGIBILITY /APPLICATION
Punjab University, Chandigarh. Website: www.puchd.ac.in	BCA	10+2 with 50% any discipline.
Punjab Technical University Jalandhar. Website: www.ptujal.com	BCA	10+2 – 45% marks
Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi 110062. Website:www.jamiahamdard.edu	BCA	10+2. Notification –March
Bharti Vidya Peeth, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Deemed Univ , Pune-411030. Website: www.bhartividyapeeth.edu	BCA	10+2. All IndiaEntrance Exams. Notification -Jan
Symbiosis Deemed University. undergraduate programme. Website:www.scmsug.net or www.scmsug.ac.in 2] Symbiosis Institute of Computer studies & Research www.symbbiosiscomputers.com	BCA	SET Symbiosis Entrance Test For UG Programmes after [XII]-2006 www.set-test.org Notification –March
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Website: www.gnduonline .org	MCA 5 yrs integrated.	10+2. Notification –MAY. Entrance test
Devi Ahilya Vishvidyalaya. Website: www.dauniv.ac.in	BCA	10+2
Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. Website: hp.univ.nic.in	BCA	10+2 with 50% Entrance Test.
Barkatullah University, Bhopal. Website: www.bubhopal.nic.in	BCA	10+2
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh202002. –session 2006-2007	BCA	10+2. Notification –Jan. Entrance test.
Birla Institute Of Technology Deemed Univ. Website: www.bitmesra.ac.in	BCA	10+2. Notification –April.
University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar-190006. Website:www.kashmiruniversity.net	BCA	10+2, with Science subjects.
University of Jammu. Website: www.jammuuniversity.in	BCA	10+2 with Maths and 50%. Entrance Test.
Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Mgt & Research, Pune. Website:www.bvimr.com	BCA	Notification -April/May.
Chaudhary CharanSingh Univ.Uttar Pradesh.	BCA	10+2
Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu Website: www.vit.ac.in	BCA	10+2
AIMA –All India Mgt Association, Mgt House, 14 Institutional Area, Lodi Rd,New Delhi -110003.	BCA	UGAT (undergraduate aptitude Test.) All India Combined Entrance test Notification -April
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. Website:bundelkhanduniv.org	MCA-(6 yrs integrated) BCA	10+2. Notification –May. Entrance exam.
Jiwaji University, Gwalior. Website:www.Jiwaji.edu	BCA.	10+2. Notification –June.
Doctor HariSingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya. Website:www.sagaruniversity.nic.in	BCA	10+2. Notification –MAY. Entrance test

CAREER IN LAW INFOBASH

AFTER HSC/10+2: LAW

Q1. I am a student of class XII. I would like to opt for law as a career. Please guide me about the various branches of law and what are the tasks undertaken by a lawyer?

Q2. I am a student of class XII and interested in doing the 5 years law course from The LawSchool, University ofJammu. Could you please let me know about the admission procedure for this course? Could you also apprise me about the intake capacity for this programme, the fee structure and the components of the written test?

Q3. I am a student of class XII, and would like to know the colleges in Jammuoffering the bachelors of law - five year’s course?

Q4. Could you kindly give me information about the selection procedure into the 5 years degree programme in LLB offered by the renowned law institutes in the country?

Q5. Could you kindly give me detailed information about the admission procedure to the LLB programmes offered by the prominent law institutes in India?

AFTER HSC/10+2: LAW

QS. I am a student of class XII. I would like to opt for law as a career. Please guide me about the various branches of law and what are the tasks undertaken by a lawyer?

ANS. The legal profession is a growing and lucrative profession all over the world. Lawyers are held in high esteem in our society. In our daily lives, in one way or the other, we may come across situations where legal advice is required. In such a situation we need the advice of a legal professional who can analyze and interpret the law properly.

Lawyers counsel clients on their legal rights and suggest course of action. They also draw up legal documents such as wills and contracts, conduct negotiations on legal issues and represent clients in court and tribunal proceedings.

There are various branches of specialization in law like civil law, criminal law, corporate law, property law, income tax law, marine law, public international law, family law, labour law, press law, excise law, constitutional law, administrative law sale of goods law, trade mark, copy right and patent law etc one can choose from the above.

QS. I am a student of class XII and interested in doing the 5 years law course from The LawSchool, University ofJammu. Could you please let me know about the admission procedure for this course? Could you also apprise me about the intake capacity for this programme, the fee structure and the components of the written test?

ANS. The Law School,University of Jammu offers the 5 years Bachelors of Law course.

The Eligibility Criteria: -required for this bachelor’s degree course is that a candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in any discipline of J&K Board of Secondary Education or an examination of any other Board /University recognized as equivalent thereto, with not less than 45% marks.

Mode of Selection: - The selection for admission to this course is made on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the written entrance test to be conducted at Jammu. The syllabus of the written test consists of General English, Legal Aptitude and General Knowledge. The test is of 2 hours duration.

The Intake and Distribution of Seats is as follows: - 50 seats are provided in the bachelors of Law 5 year’s course. The payment seats are over and above the normal number of seats mentioned above. 67% are the non reserved open merit seats, of which 20% of the non reserved seats are to be filled up by the candidates qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination from Boards /Schools out side the territorial jurisdiction ofUniversity of Jammu provided they fall in order of merit set by the University of Jammu. Remaining 33% seats are reserved for the candidates belonging to various reserved categories.

The Fee Structure: - For candidates seeking admission under open merit seats is Rs 15,500 per annum and for candidates seeking admission under payment seats category is 1.50 Lac in addition to the normal fee.

For your information the sale of information brochures are available from 2nd May to 2nd June 06

QS. I am a student of class XII, and would like to know the colleges inJammu offering the bachelors of law - five year’s course?

ANS. The Law School,University of Jammu, offers the bachelors of law 5 year course. Apart from the above,

The Colleges Affiliated to theUniversity Of Jammu offering this course is as follows:-

Dogra Law College, Bassi Kalan, Bari Brahmana,Jammu.

KC Law College, Akhnoor Road, Jammu.

CMH College of Legal Studies, Sainik Colony, Chowadhi,Jammu.

Ashoka Law College, Kathua.

Jammu Law College, Nardani Raipur [Kot –Bhalwal Road],Jammu.

Calliope Law College, –Akhnoor Highway, Dommi,Jammu.

QS.Could you kindly give me information about the selection procedure into the 5 years degree programme in LLB offered by the renowned law institutes in the country?

ANS. The Renowned law institutes are offering admission to their five years degree course only on the basis of performance in a written entrance test after setting a basic eligibility criteria of plus two with 50% marks and an upper age limit of 20years[ for general candidates.]There may be variation on eligibility, which can be verified from the actual admission notification for a particular session.

Law universities like the National law school of India university, Bangalore, NALSAR University of Law Hyderabad, National Law University Jodhpur National University Of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata or the National Law Institute University, Bhopal are known to conduct National Level entrance exams with centres in various parts of the country allowing students from across the country to apply and appear for admission to their programmes. The law entrance tests of these Institutes are some what similar but not identical. A law entrance test is expected to test English language proficiency including English comprehension, general knowledge including current affairs [national and international] quantitative aptitude [numerical ability], logical and analytical reasoning and legal aptitude. There tends to be a mix of objective [multiple choice] type questions and short answer questions in most cases. The descriptive type part of a test may have questions requiring short answers as also essay/a short note on current topic. Each university keeps modifying its pattern of testing. Most of the tests are of two hours.

QS.Could you kindly give me detailed information about the admission procedure to the LLB programmes offered by the prominent law institutes in India?

ANS.The Prominent Law Institutes in India, the course offered and their admission process details is as under:-

INSTITUTION	COURSE /DURATION	ADMISSION	APPLICATION DETAILS
National Law School of IndiaUniversity (NLSIU), Bangalore. Website: www.nls.ac.in	Five-year integrated BA, LLB (Hons) Number of seats: 80	Is conduct ed on the basis of an all-India admission test, which is scheduled to be held onMay 7, 2006, at select centres. The two-hour duration exam mainly consists of objective type, short answer questions of 10+2 level.	The applica tion form can be obtained from the Registrar, National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560072, by sending a DD for Rs 700 drawn in favour of State Bank of India or any other nation­alised bank, payable to NLSIU at Bangalore. The last date for the issue and receipt of completed applications isMarch 15, 2006.
The West Bengal NationalUniversity of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. Website: www.nujs.edu	Five-year BA/ BSc LLB (Hons). Number of seats: 125 .	Admission to the mentioned programme is done on the basis of an all India National Admission Test (NAT). Aspirants are required to answer objective type MCQs as well as short answer questions, in two hours duration Students are usually tested on gen eral knowledge, English, mathe matics, analytical reasoning and aptitude for legal studies and in elementary sciences.	The notification is published in OCTOBER.
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), University of Law, Hyderabad Website: www.nalsar- lawuniv.org	Five-year BA LLB (Hons) Number of seats: 80 (including 20 seats for foreign national)	Admission for the 60 seats will be on the basis of per­formance in the all Indiaentrance test which will be conducted at select cities includingDelhi on May 21, 2006.	Prospectus along with application forms are cur­rently available and can be obtained by sending a DD for Rs 1,000 (Rs 500 in case of SC/ ST candi dates) in favour of Regis trar, NALSAR payable at Hyderabad or from the main branches of the Indian Bank at specified areas by paying Rs 1,020 (Rs 520 in case of SC/ ST candidates), till April 10, 2006. One can also down load the application form. The duly filled in form must reach the Assistant Registrar on or before April 17, 2006.
National Law University (NLU),Jodhpur. Website:www.nlujodhpur.ac.in	Integrated five years Bachelors in Policy Science and Law - BPSc LLB, (Hons); Bachelor's in Science and Law - BSc LLB, (Hons); and Bachelor's in Business Adminis­tration and Law - BBA LLB, (Hons); Number of seats: Not available	The National Entrance Test for admission to the under­graduate programmes will be held on May 6, 2006. NET tests a student in the areas of linguistic ability; analytical skills; level of informa tion; mathematical aptitude; legal reasoning; and aptitude for learn ing law.	The applica tion form and prospectus can be purchased by sending a bank draft of Rs 1,200 or can be downloaded from the website of the institute. The completed application form along with the enclosures should reach the Registrar, National Law University, NH-65, Nagaur Road, Mandore, Jodhpur-342304 Rajast han, on or before March 31, 2006.
ILS Law College, Pune Website: www.ilslaw.edu	BSL LLB (five-years) and LLB (three-years) Number of seats: BSLLB - 240 and LLB - 160	Admissions to BSL and LLB courses are based on merit.	The admission procedure will start in mid-May
Faculty of Law, New Delhi Website:-www.du.ac.in	LLB (three-years) Number of seats: 1500	An objective type entrance test is held usually in the month of June for conducting admis sion to the LLB programme.	The prospectus-cum-application form is likely to be available From mid-April. .
National Law Institute University(NLIU), Bhopal www.nliu.com	Five-year integrated BA, LLB (Hons) Number of seats: Out of 80 seats, 40 seats are reserved for candidates from MP and the remaining 40 are avail­ able for all-India candidates	Admission is on the basis of an all-India, - admission test held usually in the month of May.	The application forms will be made available in March.
Government Law College, Mumbai Website: www.glc.edu/	Five-year integrat ed BLS, LLB and a three year LLB degree Number of seats: The BLS, LLB programme admits I6O students.	The admission procedure starts in the month of June. The admissions are made on the basis of merit and personnel interview.	The notification usually appears in May/June.
Symbiosis Law College, Pune Website :-www.symlaw.ac.in	Five-year integrated BBA LLB and five-year integrat ed BA LLB Number of seats: 150 each in both programmes	All-India Law Entrance Test. will be held on May 6, 2006. The paper is objective type and will carry 150 marks. Students -will be assessed in the following areas: General awareness of law; ability of reasoning, logic and aptitude; social sciences; general English; general knowledge and current affairs; business awareness and information technology awareness.	The application forms are usually out in the month of March. Online regis tration can also be done
Army Institute of Law (AIL), Mohali Website:www.armyinstituteoflaw.org	Five-year BA,LLB Number of seats: 80	Admission is done on the, basis of an entrance examination, con ducted in the last week of April each year	To appear in the Law Entrance Test:2006 candidates can either obtain the applica tion form from the institute or download the application -cum -admission form from the website(www.armyinstituteoflaw.org) and submit the same alongwith a DD of Rs 450/-in favour of Army Institute of Law payable at Mohali, by March 31st 2006. The prospectus containing all the information and admission form will be dispatched at the candidate's address on receipt of appli­cation form. Send the complete form to the principal Army Institute of Law sector 68, Mohali-160062, Punjab.

The Admission Notifications of the Law institutions are usually published from January onwards except in the case of NUJS, Kolkata which is advertised around October. Tests are normally held in April May except for NUJS which conducts an entrance test in January. Prominent dailies carry the notification.

The information provided is indicative and subjective to change. It has been created so that it can also be used as an indicative guide to forth coming opportunities for entry into the above professional courses.Please refer to the notification of individual institutes for exact detail or the websites.