Program overview
The Online MCA in Cloud Computing & DevOps trains you to design, deploy and operate cloud-native systems at scale. Coursework covers AWS/Azure fundamentals, containerisation, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines and site-reliability practices.
The degree is equivalent to a regular (campus) MCA as notified by the UGC.
Curriculum by semester
Semester 1
Courses:
- Mathematical Foundations for Computer Science
- Computing Concepts and Problem Solving using C
- Operating Systems
- Data Structures
- Problem Solving using C Lab
- Data Structures Lab
- AI Skills for Future
Skills you will build: Analytical Skills, Computational Thinking, Programming, Software Development, Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Problem Solving, Software Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Discrete Mathematics, Algorithm Analysis, Modular Programming, Memory Management, System Architecture.
Included certifications: Programming Foundations: Fundamentals; C Essential Training; Programming Foundations: Data Structures; Operating System Foundations; Learning Discrete Mathematics; Python Data Structures and Algorithms; Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Thinking Machines; Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning; Computer Science Principles; Programming Foundations: Algorithms.
Semester 2
Courses:
- Advanced Database Systems
- Java Programming
- Web Technologies
- Cloud Computing Foundations
- Advanced Database Systems Lab
- Java Programming Lab
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in IT
Skills you will build: Java, Spring Framework, SQL, REST APIs, Full Stack Development, Web Development, Git, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Microservices, Application Security, Database Design, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Data Modeling, Unit Testing.
Included certifications: Java Essential Training; Learning Java 11; HTML Essential Training; JavaScript Essential Training; Cloud Computing Foundations; AWS Essential Training for Developers; Programming Foundations: Databases; SQL Essential Training; Java: Memory Management; Learning REST APIs.
Semester 3
Courses:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Python Programming
- Cloud Computing with AWS
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Lab
- Python Programming Lab
- Open Elective
Skills you will build: Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals, Machine Learning Basics, Python Programming, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon EC2 & Virtual Machines, Amazon S3 & Cloud Storage, IAM (Identity & Access Management), Amazon VPC & Networking Basics, Cloud Deployment Models, Infrastructure Management, Scripting for Automation, REST API Integration, Debugging & Testing, Version Control (Git).
Included certifications: Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning; Python for Data Science and Machine Learning Essential Training (Part 1); Python Essential Training; Learning Python; AWS Essential Training for Developers; AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts; Applied Machine Learning: Foundations; Learning Git and GitHub; Programming Foundations: Software Testing/QA; Learning REST APIs; Cloud Computing Foundations; DevOps Foundations.
Semester 4
Courses:
- Containers and Microservices
- CI/CD and DevOps Automation
- Microsoft Azure Essentials
- Google Cloud Platform Essentials
- Strategic Leadership in IT
- Project
Skills you will build: Core DevOps & Multi-Cloud Competencies, 1. Containers (Docker), 2. Microservices, 3. Kubernetes, 4. CI/CD, 5. DevOps Automation, 6. Jenkins, 7. GitHub, 8. Azure Fundamentals, 9. Google Cloud Platform (GCP), 10. Infrastructure as Code (IaC), 11. Terraform, 12. Cloud Architecture, 13. Load Balancing, 14. High Availability, 15. Cloud Security.
Included certifications: Docker Essential Training; Kubernetes Essential Training; CI/CD for DevOps; Jenkins Essential Training; Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts; Microsoft Azure Essential Training; Google Cloud Platform Essential Training; Google Cloud Platform Architecture; Strategic Leadership; Leadership Strategies for Technology Professionals; Cloud Architecture: Core Concepts; DevOps Foundations.
Career outcomes
- Cloud Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer
- Platform Engineer
- Cloud Solutions Associate
- Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Eligibility
A three-year bachelor degree in any stream from a UGC-recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for SC/ST). Final-semester bachelor students are also eligible to apply. No entrance exam is required.
Duration and mode
Two years, fully online. ODL & Online Programs are equivalent to regular (campus) Programs as notified by the UGC.
Fees at a glance
Total MCA Fees: ₹160,000
Yearly: ₹80,000/- · Semesterly: ₹40,000/-
No-cost EMI: starts at ₹12,781 /month (via HDFC, ICICI, Liqui Loans).