MCA Distance Education
Master of Computer Application in Distance Education / Correspondence
3 Years / 2 Years (Lateral Entry)
INR 20K – 40K Per Year
Graduation in any discipline with Mathematics as subject in 12th/ BCA
15+ Universities are offering this Course
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MCA Distance Education is a professional postgraduate degree program in computer applications, available in 2-year (Lateral Entry) and 3-year formats. MCA stands for Master of Computer Applications, and the course is designed for aspirants seeking advanced knowledge in computers, programming languages, systems architecture, networking, and real-world IT applications.
Whether you are a working professional or a graduate planning to enter the IT industry, MCA through distance mode offers an ideal solution.
The Distance MCA program offers the same value, recognition, and curriculum as a regular MCA. It is:
UGC-DEB approved
Flexible for working professionals
Affordable compared to regular programs
Available across top universities in India
It focuses on developing real-world problem-solving skills by combining deep theoretical knowledge with hands-on application. The course is structured to help learners understand how to apply their skills in corporate IT environments.
University Approvals to check before pursuing MCA Distance Education

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Distance Educastion Bureau (DEB)
Candidates having Graduation from any Discipline, with Mathematics as one the subjects either in 12th or in graduation, are eligible for taking admission in MCA.
Candidates having Graduation, in BCA, BSC (IT/CS), are eligible for lateral entry to 2nd year of MCA.
20K – 40K Per Year (As fees varies according to universities)
There is no upper age-limit for pursuing MCA course through Distance education.
Career options after MCA Distance Education
We are living in the era of digitalisation, where Information technology has touched almost every aspect of our life. It has become an inherent part of our life. As the IT industry in India is flourishing rapidly, there is an ever-increasing demand for qualified IT profession. Distance MCA program is designed to meet this shortage, by producing skilled industry-ready IT professionals. Thus, Distance MCA opens door to wide range of career options for the aspirants:
- Start-Ups: Aspirants with exceptional computer knowledge and business skills, can start their own businesses like Software Development, Web Designing, Digital Marketing Agency, etc.
- Students can get roles like system engineer, software engineer in reputed IT firms like TCS, TCL, IBM, Infosys etc.
- Network administrators are required in places like Banks, Schools, Colleges for managing the network and servers.
- Candidates can get selected for jobs in Government departments Indian Army, Airforce, Railway, etc. recruit IT professionals.
- IT professional are required in public sector undertakings for various job roles.
- Candidates interested in teaching profession can take up jobs in reputed schools and colleges.
- Candidates interested in research work and detailed specialization in a particular subject, can take admission to Ph. D program

