Established in 2001, the Department of Computer Applications at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of
Technology (RIT), Kottayam, offers a two-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme
with an annual intake of 60 students. The programme is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam
Technological University and approved by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
This postgraduate course is designed to develop skilled professionals equipped to meet the evolving
challenges of the IT industry. The curriculum integrates both theoretical foundations and practical
applications of computer science, enabling students to gain comprehensive knowledge in areas such
as programming languages, advanced database management systems, machine Learning, data
mining, algorithm analysis and more.
Tailored for those aiming to establish themselves as IT specialists, the MCA programme is
continuously updated by the University to reflect the latest industry trends and technological
advancements.
The department maintains a strong placement record, with many students securing positions in
reputed organizations.