BCA (Hons) Banking, Financial Services and Insurance

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) (Hons) in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance

1.Introduction to the course

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) (Hons) In Banking, Financial Services and Insurance course is an amalgamation of Information Technology (IT) and specialized commercial subjects to incorporate skills of IT and commerce so that a graduate can get a larger spectrum of scopes when s/he passes out. Those who are interested to study about banking and finance and are passionate about current IT technology should join this course.
Looking at the present job scenario and job roles in banking and finance sectors this course has its own importance as it will impart computer application domain
knowledge and also instill banking and financial concepts through specialized subjects. After completing this course students have multi-dimensional opportunities:

•Can pursue higher studies such as MBA or MCA
•Can secure a position in IT Industry
•Can Secure a position in Bank or any other Financial or Insurance Institutes

2.What are the learning outcomes?

After completing this course students will be able:
•To utilize and enhance their technical and financial training to solve problems and serve financial, insurance, banking, and service sectors that are globally relevant and based on ethically sound principles.
•To develop the software projects related to banking application by understanding the client requirement.
•To demonstrate leadership in their respective careers in computational finance or interrelated areas of industry, government, academia.
•Able to master the basic concept and understand the banking management and financial accounts.

3. Specializations:

•Introduction to Banking Management
•Banking and Economy
•Customer Relationship Management in Banking
•Universal Banking
•Risk Management
•Insurance Management
•E-commerce and IT Applications
•Cyber security in Banking

4. Lab Infrastructure (if applicable):

1.The Specialization Labs are:
a.FLEXCUBE Universal Baking-I Lab
b.FLEXCUBE Universal Banking-II Lab
2.Core Laboratories are:
a.Python Programming Lab
b.Data Structure Lab
c.Digital Electronics Lab
d.Object Oriented Programming Lab
e.Algorithm Design Lab
f.Computer Organization Lab
g.Data Base Management System Lab
h.Operating System Lab
i.Computer Network Lab
j.Software Engineering Lab
k.Artificial Intelligence Lab

5.Internships/Project work

•The internship is to be carried out at the end of 7th semester of study.
•In this course will have to complete 5 “Avant Grade Projects” starting from 1st semester to 5th semester on Autonomous Electric Vehicle, Smart City and Smart infrastructure which inculcate multi-disciplinary skills to young mind.
•The candidates are selected for internship through a campus selection process.
•Internship helps students to build field knowledge and to understand the flow of work in the industry.
•It enhances student’s motivation towards the course and career.

6.Placement & Career Opportunities / Research Opportunities

•This course is designed to place students in all types of banking or financial sectors and has very high credibility of opportunities in those sectors.
•Through this course students will also be able to secure positions in IT Industry.
•Students also may choose to pursue post-graduation in Computer Application (MCA), or Master of Business Administration (MBA).
•For better career opportunities and training Adamas University has Career Development Cell (CDC) who administer all placement and training related issue. Various seminars and lectures series are organized by CDC to update students about present technology, trend, markets, and opportunities.

• Previous and present placement record:

7.Eligibility

Minimum 50% aggregate in 10th or equivalent examination and minimum 60% aggregate in 10 +2 or equivalent from any recognized board, subject to securing a minimum of 45% marks in each individual subject.

8.Duration (in Year): 3