bca-ai/ml
BACHELOR of COMPUTER APPLICATIONS BCA With AI/ML
Programme Overview
The BCA with Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI & ML) at M S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce – Autonomous is a three-year undergraduate program that combines core computer science education with advanced AI and ML training. The program provides students with a solid foundation in programming, data handling, algorithms, and intelligent system development while focusing on modern technologies such as neural networks, deep learning, natural language processing, and robotics. Through hands-on projects, internships, and exposure to industry-standard tools, students gain practical experience in building AI-driven applications and solutions for real-world problems.
Skills Acquired
- Programming and software development (Java, C, Python, etc.)
- Database management, data structures, and algorithms
- Web development, mobile app development, and networking
- Problem-solving, analytical thinking, and computational reasoning
- Exposure to emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity
- Project management, teamwork, and professional communication
Career Opportunities
Private Sector
- AI / Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst
- Software Developer / Programmer / Web Developer / Mobile App Developer
- Business Intelligence Analyst / AI Consultant / Technical Consultant
- Roles in IT companies, AI start-ups, software firms, MNCs, and e-commerce organizations
Government Sector
- Technical roles in AI, data analytics, and IT departments in government research and technology initiatives
- Opportunities in national AI projects, defence research organizations, and public sector IT units
Teaching & Academic Roles
- Laboratory Assistant / Demonstrator in computer science, AI, and ML labs
- Academic research assistant or project coordinator in universities and colleges
- Teaching in schools after completing B.Ed. (Primary, High School, or Higher Secondary depending on qualifications)
- Tutor or instructor in coaching centres & training institutes
Higher Studies & Research
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
- M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Computer Science
- Specialized certifications in AI, ML, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing
- Ph.D. programs in AI, Machine Learning, or related fields (after completing a relevant master’s program)
- Global internships, research collaborations, and advanced study programs abroad
International Opportunities
- AI / ML, data analytics, and software development roles in multinational technology companies
- Opportunities for international internships, research projects, and doctoral programs
- Advanced roles in emerging fields such as Robotics, IoT, and Intelligent Systems
Eligibility
- 10+2 / PUC / Equivalent qualification from a recognized board
- Students from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) can apply
- Minimum aggregate marks of 45%–50% as per college norms
- Admissions as per College and Parent University regulations





