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Bachelor of computer applications (BCA) programme is a three-year course for students who wish to delve into the world of computer languages. BCA course is one of the most popular options to get started with a career in information technology.
This degree would help in setting up a sound academic base for an advanced career in computer applications. The department of computer application was started in the year 2016 with the intake of 30 students. The university had sanctioned 20 additional intakes of students in the academic year 2021-2022.The current department strength is 127 students. So far 119 students had passed out with good academic skills.
The department is enriched with adequate qualified and well experienced faculties. Also have well equipped lecture halls, computer lab, internet facility, projector in lab, audio visual room, Auditorium and a library to facilitate the students. Add-on course like personality development, RJ/VJ, Digital Photography, Aari work, beautician, Herbal Gardening, silambam, etc.. Which were given to our students to develop the talents and skills, on to make them efficient to comprehend the opportunities and create a vibrant progress in all their endeavours.
The Department of Computer applications aim to generate groomed, technically competent and skilled intellectual, professionals specifically from the rural area to meet the current challenge of the modern computing industry.
Name: | Dr. M. CHANDRAKALA |
Designation: | Assistant Professor |
Experience: | 2 years, 10 months, 11 days |
Email: | [email protected] |
Name: | Mrs. K. KALAIVANI |
Designation: | Assistant Professor |
Experience: | 7 years, 8 months, 11 days |
Email: | [email protected] |
Name: | Mrs. E. SHARMILA |
Designation: | Assistant Professor |
Experience: | 1 years, 4 months, 0 days |
Email: | [email protected] |
The computer Lab has equipped with latest computers. Computer Lab 1 with 60 systems 1 LCD projector. Our lab is well equipped with the latest configuration machines and original software’s. The network communication includes a fiber optic backbone is offering 100 Mbps connectivity to the internet.The department has wireless internet connectivity to access the network by the laptop and mobile. Our curriculum includes a wide variety of subjects to enhance the practical knowledge of the students, which are listed below:
S.No | Description of Event | S.No | Description of Event |
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1 | Year: 2024 - 2025 Event Type: Others Report on Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2025 The Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2025 was held on 17/02/2025 at Alliance Française, Pondicherry, organized by the Heritage Department. Our department students Ms.S.Daniel, Ms. A. Safiabee, Ms. Danu sri, Ms.V. Hemashankari, Ms.S.Shalini from II BCA had won third prize in Group Folk Singing. |
2 | Year: 2024 - 2025 Event Type: Others Final year BCA student Ms. Nivetha selected as a National player and participated in National roll ball championship competition on 22.3.25 and 23.3.25 |
3 | Year: 2023 - 2024 Event Type: Seminar On 25.08.2023, Ms. Monika, III BCA, won I prize in ppt presentation on topic "Machine Learning" in International Seminar " Emerging Treands in Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining" conducted by Department of Information Technology, Saradha Gangadharan College, Puducherry. |
4 | Year: 2023 - 2024 Event Type: Others On 30.04.2024, final year BCA Students (Nos.6) had participated in the LUMOS 2K24 an inter collegiate cultural competition conducted by Pondicherry University Community College, Puducherry, and won the runner up trophy in Mime event. |
5 | Year: 2022 - 2023 Event Type: Others On 13.01.2023, Ms. Deepiga and Ms. Srivinaya from I BCA particiapted in Singing competetion conducted by Bharathiar Arakattalai Trust, Puducherry and won I prize and III prize respectively. Also awarded with cash prizes and certificates. |
6 | Year: 2022 - 2023 Event Type: Others On 01.01.2023, Ms. M.Jayasri , II BCA participated in Rangoli competition conducted by Sri Valli vilas Jewellery, Puducherry and won I prize. |
7 | Year: 2022 - 2023 Event Type: Symposium on 13.03.2023 & 14.03.2023 Ms. Prithiksha.K and Ms. Prithiya.K, I BCA participated and won II prize in the event ADAPT TUNES conducted by Pondicherry University, Department of Information Technology in the NATIONAL LEVEL TECHNICAL SYMPOSIUM. |
8 | Year: 2022 - 2023 Event Type: Others Ms. Hemavathy.P achieved I prize in 100&200 meters in running on Sports Day (20.04.2023) held in our college. |
Name: | SANDHYA.A |
Register No | 22CA0634 |
Semester: | 5 |
CGPA Secured: | 8.21% |
Rank: | 1 |
Name: | PADMALATHA.A |
Register No | 21CA0628 |
Semester: | 5 |
CGPA Secured: | 8.58% |
Rank: | 1 |
Name: | CELINE.D |
Register No | 20CA0602 |
Semester: | 6 |
CGPA Secured: | 8.80% |
Rank: | 1 |
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S.No | Description of Event |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor 1. On 11.03.2016 to 12.03.2016, attended the Faculty Development Programme on “Teaching skills” organized by Sabari Nursing College, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor 1. One week national workshop on Research Trends in “Digital Image Processing from 18 to 22 Aug’2014. NWRTDIP, Pondicherry University fundamental concept and research trends in Digital image processing and on training research paper implementation in MATLAB using image processing tool box |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor 1. 14th National Conference on School psychology on 27 & 28.01. 2012, Organized by the Pondicherry Psychology Association with the collaboration of Indian academy of applied psychology, Indian school psychology association at Sri Aravindar Arts & Science College,Puducherry. 2. National Seminar on “Architectural thinking for software engineer” 04.03.2013 to 05.03.2013 organized by SRM University , Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Effective 3D Face Recognition Technique based on Gabor and LTP features”, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) ISSN: 2249-8958, Volume-8, Issues-2S, December 2018. |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Time Conserving Face Recognition system for 3D Face Images based on SURF and LDP”, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 119,No.17, 2018 (1291- 1306) ISSN: 1314-3396 |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Robust 3D Face Recognition System based on Feature Selection and SVM“ article submitted in Scopus Indexed Journal |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Food Image Recognition and Calorie Prediction using Deep Learning in Neural Networks”, Juni Khyat UGC care group I listed Journal, Vol. 13, issue-1, May’2023;ISSN: 2278 - 463 |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor Particiapted in the Nine day online International Professional Development Programme on CORE 4 from 2.9.2024 to 12.9.2024. |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “A Neural based approach for Detecting the situational information from Twitter during Disaster” , International Journal of Scientific in Research and technology, Vol. 10, Issue-3, Page No. 672 – 680, May – Jun ‘2023, ISSN – 2395 – 6011. |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Hadoop Distributed file system perspective on attribute based Honey encryption algorithm for securing Big data”, International Journal of advanced research in computer science and engineering technologies, Jun’2023; Issue – 3; vol- 4; ISSN : 2454- 9924 |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “URL and Malicious Link Prediction”, International Journal for Research in applied Science and engineering Technology, May’2024; Issue – V; Volume – 12; ISSN: 2321 – 9653 |
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Staff Name: M.CHANDRAKALA , Assistant Professor “Securing Forensic Data Using Block Chain”, International Journal for Research in applied Science and engineering Technology, April’2024; Issue – IV; Volume – 12; ISSN: 2321 – 9653 |
Title: ZETTA ASSOCIATION - INAUGURATION
Event Type: Inauguration
Description:
On 20.09.2024 , Department of Computer Science and Computer Applications jointly inaugurated their association CYBER & ZETTA respectively. Dr. S.L. Jayalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Pondicherry University was the Chief Guest.
Title: Extension Activities
Event Type: Others
Description:
On 14.12.2024, Department of Computer Applications students donated groceries to the Thirukanchi village people (20 families) those who were affected during the flood.
Title: Transforming Industries and Daily life in IOT
Event Type: Seminar
Description:
On 28.03.2025, A seminar was conducted on topic "Transforming Industries and Daily Life in IOT" . Dr.K.S. Balamurugan, Professor and HoD of ECE, Karpaga Vinayagar Engineering College, Chengalpattu was the Chief guest and resource person and Ms.G. Kalyani, Research Associate , LLP, Chennai present the practical session.
Title: ZETTA ASSOCIATION-2023, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
Event Type: Inauguration
Description:
On 31.08.2023, Our department association inauguration was conducted. Our Chief Guest Dr. M. Paul Arokiadass Jerald, Associative Professor, Periyar Govt. Arts College, Cuddalore wishes the elected secretaries and head of the committee members of the department
Title: Department - Election 2023-24
Event Type: Others
Description:
On 28.08.2023 Election was conducted for Department Secretary, Association Secretary, Various committee members
Title: National Seminar on "Emotional Intelligence on AI Systems"
Event Type: Seminar
Description:
On 29.09.2023, Department of Computer Application conducted National Seminar on "Emotional Intlligence on AI systems". Dr.B.Muthusenthil, M.E.,Ph.D., Head & Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciences, SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chennai was the Chief guest.
Title: INDUSTRIAL VISIT TO CODE BINDS, CHENNAI
Event Type: Industrial_Visit
Description:
On 28.10.2023, final year BCA students(nos. 48) with a faculty went to Industrial Visit to Code binds, Chennai. Web Development skill internship training was given to the students with a participation certificate.
Title: DATA ANALYTICS AND MACHINE LEARNING
Event Type: Workshop
Description:
On 09.11.2023, Zetta Association, Department of Computer Applications conducted a one day workshop on "Data Analytics and Machine Learning". Mrs.R.Priya,M.C.A,M.Tech., Project Manager, Techeva, Australia and Ms.P.Arutselvi,B.Tech.IT, Tura Infotech and Academy, Puducherry were the resource persons.
Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLINGE IN SPACE EXPLORATION
Event Type: Seminar
Description:
On 27.02.2024 the seminar was conducted on “Artificial Intelligence in Space Exploration” between 10:00am and 1:00pm at A.V. Hall, Idhaya College.
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Mrs. Sankari Laksminarayan., M.Tech., M.B.A., Chief Academic officer, Space Zone India, Chennai was the chief guest and presented the seminar. II & III year BCA students were the participants. The Chief Guest distributed the medals to the winners of the intra department events and issued the Certificates to the winners and also the participants of intra department events.
Title: WOMEN'S DAY CELEBRATION IN ADOPTED VILLAGE
Event Type: Others
Description:
WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATION:
On 09.03.2024 Women’s Day was celebrated by our department in the adopted village, Lingareddipalayam, Puducherry. Mr. G. Durai, President, Lingareddipalayam village, Puducherry, Mr. G. Ramamurthi, Vice-President, Lingareddipalayam Village, Mr. N. Elumalai and Mrs. P. Meenatchi, Head,Women’s Self Help Group, Lingareddipalayam were the guests. As an inauguration session tree saplings were planted by the guests. Mrs. P. Meenatchi gave a speech on Women’s empowerment. Games were conducted among the village women. Prizes were distributed to the winners by the Chief Guest. Final year BCA students exhibit the various dishes in milletes. The Chief Guest and the audience tasted the food and congratulate our girls of their different preparation of foods in milletes.
Title: Water Purification Plant, Puducherry
Event Type: Industrial_Visit
Description:
On 22.03.2023, I year and III year BCA students (nos:72) with a faculty went to Industrial Visit at Water Purification Plant, Lawspet, Puducherry and Matrimandir, Auroville, Puducherry
Title: ENTREPRENEURSHIP ON WOMEN'S DAY
Event Type: Others
Description:
On 08.03.2023, I year & II year BCA students participated in Entrepreneurship activity conducted by the Idhaya college and awarded with medals.
Title: Herbal Gardening, Idhaya College Campus
Event Type: Others
Description:
On 29.03.2023, II BCA students created a herbal garden with 20 pots initially, various herbal plants were planted and the students are regularly maitaining the garden.