India, July 8 -- AICTE has announced that the Master of Computer Application (MCA) program in all All India Council For Technical Education approved institutes or universities has now been changed from three to two years. The issue to reduce the course duration was placed before the 545th Meeting of University Grant Commission held on 19 December 2020, said a notification from AICTE.

The decision was conveyed by the council through a tweet from its official handle. "Important Announcement. Change in the duration of #MCA Program from 3 years to 2 years w.e.f. 2020-21 has been approved," said the tweet. The MCA course will be of two years duration from2020 to 2021.

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