The BCA + UPSC Integrated Programme at Primus Institutions, Yelahanka, is a premier dual-pathway degree designed for the modern-day aspirant. By combining a rigorous 3-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) with structured Civil Services (UPSC) coaching, this program bridges the gap between technical expertise and public leadership.
Table of Contents
What is the BCA + UPSC Programme?Programme Overview
Who Should Apply?
Eligibility Criteria
How to Get Admission
What Will You Learn (Curriculum Highlights)
Career Scope After BCA + UPSC
FAQs
1. What is the BCA + UPSC Programme?
The BCA + UPSC programme is a unique integrated pathway that combines a 3-year undergraduate degree in Computer Applications with dedicated preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
This programme is designed for students who are passionate about technology, public administration, and governance. It allows students to build a strong foundation in computer science and IT skills, while simultaneously receiving guidance and resources to prepare for UPSC prelims, mains, and interview stages.
This dual-focus approach ensures that students are well-prepared to enter both the IT industry and the civil services with confidence.
2. Programme Overview
| Programme Name | BCA + UPSC Integrated Programme |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Duration | 3 Years (BCA) + UPSC preparation integrated |
| Mode | Full-time |
| Location | Yelahanka, Bengaluru |
| Outcome | IT professional with strong programming skills and foundation in civil services preparation |
The programme combines core computer application courses with UPSC syllabus coverage, including General Studies, Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economy, and Ethics.
3. Who Should Apply?
This programme is ideal for students who:
- Are interested in computers, technology, and software development
- Have a goal of preparing for UPSC Civil Services alongside their undergraduate studies
- Want to pursue a career in IT or civil services in the future
- Are motivated to combine academic learning with competitive exam preparation
4. Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- Completed 10+2 from any recognized board
- Strong interest in computer applications and current affairs
- Good analytical and logical skills for both programming and UPSC preparation
Non-science students are welcome, making this programme accessible to a broad range of students.
5. How to Get Admission
Admission to the BCA + UPSC programme at Primus Institutions follows a simple, transparent process:
Step 1: Complete the Application Form
Fill out the online application form in a few minutes.
Step 2: Confirmation of Application
Our admissions team acknowledges receipt of your application via phone or email within two working days.
Step 3: Application Review
Your application is reviewed to confirm eligibility for the programme.
Step 4: Interview (if required)
Shortlisted candidates may participate in a brief interview to discuss career goals, motivation for UPSC, and interest in computer applications.
6. What Will You Learn (Curriculum Highlights)
The programme offers a dual curriculum, covering both IT and UPSC preparation:
BCA Core Subjects:
- Programming Languages (C, Java, Python)
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Database Management Systems
- Web Development
- Operating Systems and Software Engineering
- Computer Networks and Cyber Security
UPSC Preparation Subjects:
- History, Geography, and Polity
- Economy and Science & Technology
- Current Affairs and Environment
- Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude
- Mock tests and interview guidance
7. Career Scope After BCA + UPSC
Graduates of this programme have dual pathways:
IT Career Options:
- Software Developer
- Web Developer
- System Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Cyber Security Analyst
Civil Services Career Options:
- Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
- Indian Police Service (IPS)
- Indian Foreign Service (IFS)
- Other Central and State Government Services
Students can also pursue higher studies in IT, civil services preparation, or professional certifications.
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FAQs
It’s a 3-year BCA degree combined with dedicated UPSC Civil Services preparation.
 Students who have completed 10+2 from any recognized board. Non-science students are also eligible.
The BCA part is 3 years, with UPSC preparation integrated throughout.
 Programming languages, web development, database management, along with UPSC subjects like General Studies, Current Affairs, Polity, and Ethics.
Yes, students from arts, commerce, or science backgrounds can apply.
Yes, you can continue in IT, civil services, or pursue professional certifications.
No, the course starts from basics and gradually advances to programming and IT applications.
Yes, practical IT internships are provided during the final year.
Yes, the programme includes mentorship, study materials, mock tests, and interview guidance for UPSC.
This programme lets you pursue IT skills and civil services preparation simultaneously, saving time and providing dual career pathways.
