IPU CET BCA Entrance Exam Syllabus for 2024
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University or GGSIPU has announced the IPU BCA admission for 2024. IPU will conduct the Common Entrance Test (CET) for BCA undergraduate courses. As per the IPU CET Notification, the written exam for IPU CET BCA will be held on May 12, 2024. The list of IPU CET BCA important dates has already been discussed in the previous article. In this post, we will discuss the IPU BCA Syllabus for 2024.
The knowledge of updated syllabus is the most important milestone during the preparation of BCA Entrance Exam. With the updated syllabus, it will be easier for a candidate to plan a roadmap for the preparation of BCA Entrance Exam. You can go through the IPU CET BCA 2024 syllabus and plan out the strategy on how to deviate your time on individual subjects.
Under the designed pattern of BCA Entrance Exam, the IPU BCA syllabus has been divided into 4 sections namely General Awareness, Maths, Current Affairs and English. Go through the post to read the detailed IPU CET BCA exam syllabus.
1. General awareness or computer awareness:
· Basics of computers
· How a computer is organized
· Everything about the central processing unit or CPU.
· How instructions in a CPU are structured
· Devices in a computer- both input and output devices
· Everything about the memory of the computer
· Organization of memory
· All about backup devices
2. English including comprehension:
a) Reading passage or comprehension
b) All grammar topics as follows
· What are nouns and how to use them
· What are pronouns and how to use them
· Meaning and usage of adjectives
· Meaning and usage of verbs and adverbs
· What are prepositions and how they are used
· Correct usage of articles and tenses
· Usage and positioning of noun modifiers to improve sentence structure
· Using parallelism to make sentences sound better and have more emphasis.
· Last of all, subject verb agreement.
c) Vocabulary test
· Fill in the blanks
· Correct usage of words
· Synonyms and antonyms
· Idioms and phrases
· Cloze test
· Finding analogies
· Words often confused
· Similar sounding words and their meanings
· Words imbibed from other languages
· Phrasal verbs or phrases where a verb is combined with an adverb or preposition or both.
3. Current affairs syllabus for IPU CET BCA exam
· All political happenings at national and international level.
· News in the banking and investment sector
· News in the business sector
· News of the economy
· News about international relations
· All sports news at international level
· Different institutes of India, for instance, the dairy board, railway board, chambers of commerce.
· Industries of India
· Indian agriculture
· News on the space front
· News of science and technology
· Judicial news and judgments
· Constitutional news and amendments, and legal news
· Awards and awardees
· Literature related news and books and authors
· Movies especially award-winning ones and movies in all international film festivals
· Who's who in the country and world wise
· History and geography
4. IPU CET BCA exam Maths syllabus
· Data interpretation and data sufficiency
· Profit and loss
· Discounts questions
· Finding the percentage
· Interest- simple and compound
· Pipes and cisterns- area and volume
· Time and work calculation
· Time, speed and distance calculation
· Ratio proportion
· Calculating the age based on given factors
· Calculating the average
· Mixtures and allegation
· Circular track based questions
· Speed of boat going upstream or downstream
· Relative speed
· Angles, parallel and perpendicular lines
· BODMAS rule
· Solving equations- linear and quadratic
· Number system based queries
· Simple Probability questions
· LCM and HCF calculation
· Geometric and arithmetic progression
· Venn diagrams and set theory
· Mensuration
· Properties of quadrilaterals and triangles
Conclusion
This list is exhaustive and knowing all these topics alone and leaving aside all else will also ensure you get a good enough score in each section and overall. This syllabus when covered properly will be enough to make you secure a rank in the BCA entrance exam.
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