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MCA Semester I — 70-MCQ Exam Preparation

September 2026 examination timetable

DateCodePaperNotes
Thu, 24 Sep 2026OCA-501 MJProgramming from First PrinciplesOpen
Sat, 26 Sep 2026OCA-502 MJProcessor Architecture and DesignOpen
Sun, 27 Sep 2026OCA-503 MJComputational Mathematics - IOpen
Mon, 28 Sep 2026OCA-504 MJPersistent Data ManagementOpen
Tue, 29 Sep 2026OCA-510 MJArtificial IntelligenceOpen
Wed, 30 Sep 2026OCA-531 RMResearch MethodologyOpen

All papers are scheduled for 3:00 PM–6:00 PM IST. Start with the Semester Exam Guide, which gives the study order, revision cycle, MCQ method, and subject-specific high-yield checklist. For the source-by-source verification and its limitations, see the PDF Coverage Audit.

Subjects

SubjectNotes
Persistent Data ManagementOpen subject
Programming from First PrinciplesOpen subject
Processor Architecture and DesignOpen subject
Computational MathematicsOpen subject
Elective Foundations of Artificial IntelligenceOpen subject
Research MethodologyOpen subject

The Cyber Security folder is retained as additional material, but it is not one of the six papers shown in the supplied Semester I timetable.

Every subject contains module-wise notes and practice questions. Most subjects also provide quick revision, a cheat sheet, a glossary, important questions, and curated web resources; the available tools are listed in each subject's README.

  1. Computational Mathematics and Programming from First Principles
  2. Processor Architecture and Design and Persistent Data Management
  3. Artificial Intelligence
  4. Research Methodology

Within a subject, complete modules in numerical order. Study one 10-15-minute block, attempt its checkpoint, and then continue.

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