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(Bachelor of Arts in Psychology)

Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM)

About the Subject:

The B.Com Degree of the University of Mumbai imparted at Navneet Education Society’s Navneet College of Commerce & Science is recognized as one of the best of its kind in India . The Students are not limited by traditional boundaries between academic disciplines but can choose from wide range of subjects . The roots of any professional qualification are laid at an undergraduate program

While being part of a degree program student obtains a wide perspective of the economy , changing work environment altering demographics and various career options that are available . Without a recognized degree , students are not qualified to register themselves for any specialized programs that would give them a competitive edge over others .

Also while being part of this program students can enrich themselves by developing effective communication skills and shape themselves as responsible citizens . In Degree College the students can select major and optional subjects.

According to Ordinance No. O. 2152 and Circular No. UG/142 of 2010, dated 1st July, 2010 of University of Mumbai the Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) is as follows:

  • A candidate for being eligible for admission to the three-year degree course leading to the Bachelor of Commerce must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
  • OR
  • Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination with vocational subjects/minimum competency based vocational course conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
  • OR
  • Must have passed an examination of another University OR body recognized as equivalent to Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) Examination.

Syllabus:

  • F.Y.BCOM Syllabus
    • BCOM SEMESTER I & II
  • S.Y.BCOM Syllabus
    • BCOM SEMESTER III & IV
  • T.Y.BCOM Syllabus
    • BCOM SEMESTER V & VI

The Course aims at:

    • Integrates industry interaction in the form of guest lectures , summer internships , field visits , live projects.
    • Develop Communication skills and team work skills through presentations and workshops .
    • Encourages community service projects to help sensitise students to their environment .
    • Continuously encourages faculty training and enhancement activities .
    • Exposing students to a vast range of subjects and helping them break their narrow disciplines and explore the infinite possibilities of various fields for e.g Marketing , Finance & Human Resource Management .

Intake Capacity : 120

Faculties in (B.Com) :

Sr No.Name of the FacultyDesignation
1Pradeep SinghAsst. Professor
2Harishankar SinghAsst. Professor
3Prashantkumar PathakAsst. Professor
4Varsha SinghAsst. Professor
5Rekha NaikAsst. Professor
6Manoj NahakAsst. Professor
7Krishna MishraAsst. Professor
8Suman YadavAsst. Professor
9Varsha SinghAsst. Professor
10Arun Pralhad LingadeAsst. Professor
11Gaurishankar SinghAsst. Professor
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Can I join BCA without Maths in 12th?
➤ Yes, Maths is not compulsory for BCA at Navneet College.
Q2. Is BCA better than BSc IT?
➤ BCA focuses more on software & programming; BSc IT includes hardware + IT infra. Depends on your goal.
Q3. What jobs can I get after BCA?
➤ Web Developer, App Developer, QA Analyst, Support Engineer, Data Analyst.
Q4. Does the college provide internship help?
➤ Yes, internships are part of the final-year curriculum.

Admission Process

Steps to Apply:

Visit the Apply Now section on the college website (above this
section) to begin your admission process.

Click on the hyperlink titled “College Admission Form” to access
the online form.

You will be redirected to the College Admission Form page,
where you need to fill out the form and pay the admission form
fee online.

After successfully paying the College Admission Form Fee, you
will receive an automated verification email from the Admission
Committee on the email id provided in the form.

The verification email will include your College Admission Form
details and an Academic Fee Payment link.
You can proceed with the academic fee payment only after
receiving this verification email.

Please note:

– Academic fees must be paid online only via Debit Card, Credit
Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.

– Admission to the course is confirmed only after successful fee
payment.

Students are also required to fill out the University Registration
Form as part of the admission process.

Important Note:

– Students who have not filled both the University Registration
Form and the College Admission Form for First Year Degree
Courses must complete both as per the University schedule by
using the links mentioned above.

– Students whose names appear in the College Merit List but have
not paid the academic fees must contact the Admission
Committee at  admissions.dc@nesedu.in.

– If seats remain vacant, students may receive updates via Merit
List, Email, or Text SMS from the Admission Committee.

Fee Structure and Payment

Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
FY BA(Psy) SY BA(Psy) TY BA(Psy)
12,500/- 13,900/- 15,900/-

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Can I join BCA without Maths in 12th?

Yes, Maths is not compulsory for BCA at Navneet College.

Q2. Is BCA better than BSc IT?

BCA focuses more on software programming; BSc IT includes hardware + IT infra. Depends on your goal.

Q3. What jobs can I get after BCA?

Web Developer, App Developer, QA Analyst, Support Engineer, Data Analyst.

Q4. Does the college provide internship help?

Yes, internships are part of the final-year curriculum.

About the Programme

Course Overview:

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) at Navneet College is a 3-year undergraduate program designed for students passionate about technology, programming, and digital solutions. With a curriculum aligned to industry standards, the program builds strong foundations in computer science, software development, web and mobile app technologies, and data systems—making you job-ready and future-ready.

Key Highlights:
  • Affiliated with the University of Mumbai
  • Emphasis on coding, cloud computing, AI, and cybersecurity
  • Regular hands-on practicals, projects & capstones
  • Google & Microsoft tools integration in curriculum
  • Training for IT certifications & tech placements
  • Expert faculty with industry & academic experience

According to the general eligibility norms accepted by the University of Mumbai and similar statutory bodies, the Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is as follows:
A candidate for being eligible for admission to the three-year degree course leading to the Bachelor of Computer Applications must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education with Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects.
OR
Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination with vocational subjects/minimum competency-based vocational course, conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, with Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects.
OR
Must have passed an examination of
another University OR body recognized as equivalent to the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) Examination, with Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects.

Semester-Wise Curriculum Highlights:
Semester I:
Fundamentals of IT, Programming in C, Web Designing Basics, Discrete Mathematics
Semester II:
Object-Oriented Programming with C++, Database Management Systems, HTML/CSS/JS
Semester III:
Java Programming, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Software Engineering
Semester IV:
Python Programming, Computer Networks, Cloud Computing Basics
Semester V:
Mobile App Development, Cyber Security, Data Analytics with Python
Semester VI:
Mini Project, Internship, Emerging Trends in IT, Artificial Intelligence

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Programming (C, C++, Java, Python)
  • Frontend & Backend Web Development
  • Data Analysis & Visualisation
  • Database Management (MySQL, MongoDB)
  • Cybersecurity Essentials
  • Problem Solving & Debugging

Tools & Technologies Covered

  • Python, Java, C++, JavaScript
  • MySQL, MongoDB
  • Visual Studio, Eclipse, GitHub
  • Google Cloud, Firebase
  • Tableau / Power BI (introductory)

Flexibility of the Course

  • CBCS (Choice-Based Credit System)
  • Hybrid learning: In-person lectures + online study support
  • Elective options in AI, Cybersecurity, and App Dev
  • Supportive for working students and upskillers

About the Programme

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology program, aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, offers a contemporary and comprehensive study of human behavior and mental processes. This multi-disciplinary program emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, problem-solving, and practical skills essential for understanding individuals and groups in various contexts. It provides a strong foundation in core psychological theories, research methodologies, and practical applications, preparing students for diverse career opportunities and higher education in the field of psychology and related disciplines. The NEP framework allows for flexibility in course selection, promoting interdisciplinary learning and skill enhancement, and encouraging students to delve into both Western and Indian perspectives on psychology.

Eligibility

According to the University of Mumbai, the eligibility criteria for admission to the three-year degree course leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (B.A. Psychology) is as follows:

  • A candidate for being eligible for admission to the three-year degree course leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination (S.Y.J.C.) from the Arts or Science stream, conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
  • OR
  • Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination with vocational subjects/minimum competency-based vocational course conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
  • OR
  • Must have passed an examination of another University OR body recognized as equivalent to the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination.

Semester-Wise Curriculum Highlights:

The BA Psychology syllabus under NEP is designed to be flexible, skill-oriented, and interdisciplinary, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. It typically includes:

Year Credits Highlights
Year 1 40 Foundation courses: Introduction to Psychology, History and Systems of Psychology, Biological Basis of Behavior, Cognitive Psychology (Sensation, Perception, Learning, Memory), Research Methods in Psychology I, Communication Skills, Environmental Studies, Indian Knowledge Systems.
Year 2 40 Core subjects: Developmental Psychology (Childhood & Adolescence), Social Psychology, Personality Theories, Abnormal Psychology I, Statistics in Psychology, Applied Psychology, Skill Enhancement Electives (e.g., Psychological Testing, Counselling Skills, Digital Psychology).
Year 3 40 Advanced topics & Specializations: Developmental Psychology (Adulthood & Aging), Abnormal Psychology II, Health Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology II, Cross-Disciplinary Subjects, Internship/Field Project.
Year 4 (Optional) 40 Advanced coursework & Research: Advanced Theories of Personality, Cognitive Neuroscience, Environmental Psychology, Qualitative Research Methods, Discipline-Specific Electives, Minor Dissertation/Research Project, Advanced Practical Training.

Skills You’ll Learn

The BA Psychology (NEP) program aims to develop a strong set of professional and interpersonal skills, such as:

  • Understanding Human Behavior: Deep insight into psychological theories, principles, and concepts.
  • Research & Analytical Skills: Designing, conducting, and analyzing psychological research; critical evaluation of information.
  • Statistical Analysis: Proficiency in using statistical methods for data interpretation in psychological studies.
  • Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication, active listening, empathetic interaction.
  • Observation Skills: Keen observation of human behavior and interactions.
  • Problem-Solving: Applying psychological principles to identify and solve real-world problems.
  • Ethical Reasoning: Understanding and adhering to ethical guidelines in psychological practice and research.
  • Interpersonal & Counseling Skills: Empathy, rapport building, basic counseling techniques.
  • Digital Literacy: Proficiency in psychological assessment software, statistical software, presentation tools.
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluating information, identifying biases, and forming reasoned judgments.

Tools You Will Learn

Flexibility of the Course

The BA Psychology program, meticulously crafted under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, offers a dynamic and adaptable learning experience, benefiting both our students and the academic environment.

  • Tailored Learning Paths: Students gain unparalleled autonomy in shaping their educational journey. Through the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS), they can select from a diverse array of Core, Disciplinary Elective, Multidisciplinary, Skill Enhancement, and Value-Added Courses. This empowers them to align their studies precisely with individual interests and evolving career aspirations, including options to specialize in different branches of psychology or combine psychology with other fields.
  • Multiple Points: The program offers flexibility, allowing students to pursue education as per their needs:
    • Certificate: After completing 1 year (2 semesters) of study.
    • Diploma: After completing 2 years (4 semesters) of study
    • Bachelor’s Degree: After completing 3 years (6 semesters) of study.
    • Bachelor’s Degree with Honours/Research: After completing 4 years (8 semesters) of study with a comprehensive research project/dissertation.
  • Interdisciplinary Exposure: Beyond core psychology subjects, the curriculum encourages students to explore and select courses from other disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach broadens perspectives, fosters holistic development, and equips graduates with multi-faceted skills highly valued in today’s integrated professional landscape
  • Skill-Centric & Research-Oriented: A strong emphasis is placed on practical skill development through Skill Enhancement Courses (SECs), ensuring graduates are ready for diverse roles. Furthermore, the program offers pathways that culminate in a comprehensive research project, cultivating advanced analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities essential for specialized roles and higher academic pursuits.
  • Modern Pedagogy: Embracing the future of education, the program integrates blended learning methodologies. This combination of traditional classroom instruction with innovative online resources provides a flexible and accessible learning environment, enhancing digital literacy and preparing students for contemporary professional settings.
  • Recognized Academic Mobility: Our adherence to the Credit System ensures that academic progress is fully recognized and transferable. This foundational aspect supports student mobility and provides a robust framework for acknowledging diverse learning experiences.

Career Pathways & Job Roles

A BA Psychology degree under NEP opens doors to a vast array of career opportunities in various sectors:

Mental Health & Counseling:

  • Counselor (Entry Level)
  • Psychiatric Social Worker (Entry Level)
  • Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Community Mental Health Worker
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist

Human Resources & Organizational Development:

  • HR Assistant/Trainee
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Training and Development Executive
  • Organizational Development Assistant

Education & Research:

  • Research Assistant
  • Psychology Teacher (School Level, after B.Ed.)
  • Academic Counselor

Social Work & Community Services:

  • Social Worker (Entry Level)
  • NGO Program Coordinator
  • Child Protection Worker

Marketing & Market Research:

  • Market Research Analyst (Entry Level)
  • Consumer Behavior Analyst
  • Advertising Assistant

Other Roles:

  • Content Writer (focus on mental health/behavioral topics)
  • Career Counselor (Entry Level)
  • UX Researcher (Entry Level – understanding user behavior)

Sectors:

  • Healthcare (hospitals, clinics), NGOs, Educational Institutions, Corporate Sector (HR, Marketing), Consulting Firms, Government Agencies, Research Institutions.

Higher Education Opportunities

A BA Psychology degree provides a strong foundation for pursuing various postgraduate and professional qualifications:

  • Master of Arts (MA) / Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology: Specializations in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, etc.
  • Master of Social Work (MSW): For careers in social work and community development.
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Specializations in HR, Marketing, Organizational Behavior.
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM): Industry-oriented management programs.
  • B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education): To become a school teacher.
  • LLB (Bachelor of Legislative Law): For those interested in legal psychology or human rights.
  • PhD in Psychology: For academic and research careers.
  • Professional Certifications: In areas like counseling skills, psychometric testing, human resource management, digital marketing.
  • Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.): A practice-oriented doctorate for clinical psychologists (often pursued after a Master’s).

Activities and Events

At Navneet College, we ensure learning goes beyond the classroom.

  • Hackathons and Code Sprints
  • IT Fests & Techno-Cultural Events
  • Industry Visits to IT Parks, Data Centers
  • Workshops on Web/App/Game Development
  • AI, ML & Cybersecurity Bootcamps

Faculties

Meet our Mentors:

Industry Tie-Ups & Internship Partners

We collaborate with IT companies and training partners to provide real-world experience:

  • Internship opportunities in software firms, startups, and NGOs
  • Guest lectures by tech professionals from TCS, Infosys, and local startups
  • Skill-building in partnership with reputed ed-tech platforms

Career Pathways & Job Roles

After BCA, graduates can explore roles such as:

  • Software Developer / Programmer
  • Web & App Developer
  • Data Analyst / Database Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • IT Consultant / System Analyst
  • AI/ML Engineer (with upskilling)
  • Tech Support / QA Analyst

Higher Education Opportunities

  • MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
  • MSc IT / Computer Science
  • MBA in Information Technology or General Management
  • PG Diplomas in AI, ML, Cloud, Cybersecurity
  • International Master’s Programs

Activities and Events

Colleges offering a BA Psychology program typically provide a vibrant campus life with numerous activities to enhance student development:

  • Guest Lectures & Workshops: Sessions by practicing psychologists, counselors, HR professionals, and academicians on various psychological topics, therapeutic techniques, career guidance, and skill development.
  • Seminars & Conferences: Participation in national and international seminars/conferences related to psychology, mental health, and behavioral sciences.
  • Research Projects: Opportunities to engage in minor or major research projects under faculty mentorship.
  • Student Counseling Cells: Involvement in peer counseling or mental health awareness initiatives.

Faculties

The faculty for a B.A program typically comprises:
  • Experienced Academicians: Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors with strong academic backgrounds, research publications, and teaching experience in various disciplines.

Industry Tie-Ups & Internship Partners

Our dedicated Placement Cell efficiently manages all internship opportunities, connecting students with leading organizations and ensuring a smooth, productive experience for both parties. The cell works tirelessly to identify relevant industry partners, meticulously match student skills with internship requirements, and provide comprehensive support throughout the placement process. This proactive approach guarantees that our students gain invaluable practical experience, setting them up for success in their chosen careers.

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