Master of
Computer
Applications
A premier 2-year, 4-semester post-graduate program at Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore — crafting next-generation tech professionals since 2008.
About the Department
The Department of Computer Applications was established in 2008 at Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore. It offers a Post Graduate Degree titled "Master of Computer Applications" — a comprehensive 2-year (4 Semester) program affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).
Our curriculum blends rigorous theory with hands-on practice, grooming students across Programming Languages, Machine Learning, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Python, Web Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data Mining, and more.
The department nurtures competent professionals through real-world projects, industry interactions, workshops, and MOUs with leading organizations — fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
HOD: Dr. Manjunath B — Associate Professor & Head, MCA PhD
To be the premier source that provides a transformative education to create computer professionals, competent entrepreneurs & technocrats to meet the global challenges.
- Facilitate students to nurture skills to practice their professions competently and meet the ever-changing needs of society & environment
- Develop the potential of human resources with new ideas and research to meet the requirements of cutting-edge technology
Program Educational Objectives
Graduates are prepared to be employed in IT industries and engaged in learning, understanding, and applying new ideas.
Graduates are prepared to be employed in academics and research environments with cutting-edge problem-solving skills.
Provide an opportunity to learn the latest trends in computer technology and make students ready for life-long learning with leadership skills & corporate social responsibilities.
Program Outcomes
Apply knowledge of mathematics, programming logic and core CS fundamentals
Identify, review, formulate and analyze complex computing problems
Design, develop and investigate computing problems with a systematic approach
Select, adapt and apply modern computational tools effectively
Function and communicate effectively as an individual or as part of a team
Use principles of project management such as planning, budgeting and leading
Commit to professional ethics in managing software projects with financial awareness
Change management skills and ability to learn and keep up with contemporary technologies
Curriculum Highlights
Department Intake
Our Faculty
Dr. Manjunath B
Dr. T Vasudev
Dr. Chandrajith M
Dr. Kruthi R
Thejaswini M N
Arvind G
Mahalakshmi M
Manjunath K S
Kusuma N
Poornima H A
Kanchan Kaveri B S
Harshan P T
Placements & Recruiters
TCS — Tata Consultancy Services
India's largest IT services company & global leader
Launched Global
Global technology & innovation firm
SKYRA Technologies
Leading tech solutions provider
InTrAinZ
Training and software development firm
Placed Students
Department Achievements
VTU Rank Holders
Multiple students have achieved university ranks in recent academic years, reflecting academic excellence and strong mentorship.
International Visiting Professor
Dr. Kruthi R was invited as Visiting Professor at Huanghuai University, China (Oct 24 – Dec 19, 2025) — a prestigious international recognition.
Book Publication
"Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Security" published by Scientific International Publishing House (ISBN: 978-93-7196-121-9), 2025.
PhD Achievement
Dr. Manjunath B awarded PhD in Computer Science from the University of Mysore, further strengthening department research credentials.
Industry MOUs & Workshops
Active MOUs with industry partners and regular technical talks, workshops on AI, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
Research & Innovation
Faculty actively engaged in research publications, industrial visits, and collaborations to bridge the gap between academia and industry.
Admissions & Contact
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AddressBelawadi, Srirangapatna Tq, Mandya, Karnataka – 571477
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