What is ADCA?
ADCA stands for Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications.
It is a one-year diploma course designed to teach computer basics as well as practical IT skills used in offices, businesses and basic software roles.
Duration & Structure
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Course Duration: Typically 1 year (12 months), often split into two semesters of 6 months each.
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Some institutes also offer fast-track/shorter versions, but the standard is 12 months.
Eligibility
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Minimum Qualification: Generally 10th pass or 12th pass (varies by institute).
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No strict age limit — open to school pass-outs, job seekers or working professionals.
Basic Computer Skills
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Computer fundamentals & hardware basics
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Operating systems (Windows etc.)
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MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Internet & email usage
Advanced & Practical Skills
Web basics (HTML)
Tally ERP
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Programming basics (C/ C++)
- Adobe Photoshop/ Adobe Pagemaker
