GLS University at the time of its inception established the Faculty of Computer Applications and Information Technology, with the objective of imparting quality education at undergraduate and post-graduate levels in the field of Computer Applications and Information Technology. With rapidly evolving technology and the continuous need for innovation, the department has always produced quality professionals.
Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA Course, a 3 years (six semesters) Undergraduate Programme was established in the year 1999 with the vision to be a pioneer institute that prepares skilled students under the umbrella of the Gujarat Law Society (GLS). Currently, the institute flares its wings and touches new horizons of excellence under the Faculty of Computer Applications & Information Technology, GLS University. It has become a well-reputed institution with a great level of excellence in academic circuits. Since its inception, the institute gained a reputation for its excellent teaching mechanism and its student-oriented approaches.
Over the years, the institute has become a synonym for practical and industry-focused education that attracts aspiring students across the country. The institute also lays strong emphasis on social values, so that the student emerges as a successful and ethical professional as well as a responsible human being.
Unique Features
Proud Moments
- Ranked 1st for Academic Excellence in Gujarat in the All India Survey by India Today
- Amongst Top 50 BCA Colleges in the All India Survey by India Today & Outlook India magazine
- Students participated in various Hackathon Events organized at the National & State levels.
- Students participated in Hack2vax – Global Hackathon 2021 (Partner Aws) organized by Infostretch on the theme of Blue Cross [Online Blood And Plasma Management System]
- Team of students participated in Smart Gujarat Hackathon - Grand Finale of 2020 on the theme of IoT Based Notice Board.
- Team of students participated in Technovation Hackathon & Innovation Budge organized on the themes of Human Protection System and Vehicle Monitoring System With Anti-Theft And Security
- Students participated and secured ranks in Tech-A-Thon (Web Development) on themes of Website Designing for Sports and Website Designing for Garments.
- Team of students participated, presented and secured ranks for their innovative project on Smart Shoes in events such as IGNITE'22 organized by CMPICA and Science Mela 2022 organized by LJ Youth.
- Our students participated in an external event “Konflues21” organized by IBS, Mumbai and won 1st prize in Treasure Hunt, BGMI, and Photography Events.
Placements
The institute strives to make students capable and excel in the real world. The Placement cell is in a continuous effort to provide the student with the best possible opportunities and provide them a chance to be eligible for the jobs in the most efficient and reputed companies and at the most appropriate job designations. Few of the companies approaching for the placements include:
LEARNING BEYOND SYLLABUS
Industrial Projects
The institute encourages students to take up live industrial projects as part of a subject - Software Development Project in the final year. The students are encouraged to undertake innovative and challenging topics to understand the practical aspects of project development and software tools.
The institute encourages students to explore single board computer Raspberry Pi, microcontrollers such as Arduino, photon particle, and other incipient technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, Python, and others. Round the year, students experiment and showcase their projects by presenting real-life live models listed below:
Few of the projects implemented and demonstrated using various hardware peripherals include:
Hardware Exploration
Software Experimentation Projects
The institute motivates students to experiment with various Open Source softwares. Students install, learn and implement the practical applications on software. The activity enables students to enhance their problem solving and logical skills. They also get the opportunity to explore and understand a large spectrum of programming languages and softwares. Few project areas are:
Knowledge Enhancement Presentations
The institute prepares students to learn beyond the curriculum and enhance their inquisitiveness, research aptitude, communication skills, and presentation skills. The BCA course has a component called Knowledge Enhancement Presentations where students design, develop and present the topics on various emerging technologies in the field of computer science.
Workshops & Seminars
To provide students an opportunity to be in touch with the latest and emerging trends in technology, the institute invites experts from the IT and education fields for conducting workshops and seminars related to upcoming technologies and current IT trends. Due to the pandemic, the institute arranged various online webinars and workshops on the following themes:
Industrial Visits
Educational Tours
Media Gallery
Departments
Contact Details
BCA ProgrammeFaculty of Computer Applications & Information Technology
GLS Campus, Ellis Bridge,
Ahmedabad: 380006
Phone: 079-26447638, 9904086377, 8511879305, 8238775309, 9408644540
Email: info@glsica.org, glsbca@glsuniversity.ac.in, bca@glsica.org
Website: www.glsufcait.org