BCA Fees 2026: Check College-wise Fees Structure & Cost

Updated on May 20, 2025 05:58 IST
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BCA course Fees of every college vary depending on the college rating, entity type, placement records, infrastructure, and so on. Of more than 5,600 BCA colleges in India, more than 3,300 are private, and more than 600 are government institutions. Meanwhile, some colleges are government-aided.

The average BCA fees in India range between INR 480 and INR 55 Lakh.

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BCA Course Fee Structure in India

Here are some top BCA colleges in India along with their course fee details:

Best BCA Colleges

Tuition Fee

S.S. Jain Subodh PG College

INR 87,150

MCNUJC, Bhopal

INR 1.02 Lakh

Madras Christian College

INR 1.02 Lakh

PSG College of Arts and Science

INR 1.57 Lakh

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

INR 2.1 Lakh

Galgotias University

INR 2.16 – 3.85 Lakh

Amity University, Noida

INR 3.54 – 11.2 Lakh

Parul University

INR 4.02 – 5.36 Lakh

MIT WPU

INR 5.4 Lakh

Christ University Karnataka

INR 6.7 Lakh

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

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Q:   What is the fees for a BCA Course in India?
A:

There more than 400 Online BCA colleges in India and fee structure of every online college vary depending on the specializations and course types. The average Online BCA course fees starts from INR 4,500 and goes up to INR 6.6 Lakh. Some popular Online BCA colleges in India include Amity University Online, Parul University Online, Chandigarh University, IGNOU, Vivekananda Global University.

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Q:   What is the Symbiosis Online fees for BCA?
A:

The Symbiosis School for Online and Digital Learning offers a BCA programme of 3 years. The total tuition fee for BCA is INR 1.5 Lakh. 

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Table of contents
  • BCA Course Fees in Top Colleges
  • Popular Private BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) Colleges in India
  • BCA Course Fees: Location-Wise
  • Top Ranked Colleges by Location
  • Popular BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) Specializations
  • FAQs
  • Most Popular Courses
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BCA Course Fees in Top Colleges

Candidates can see the table below to find some top government college options along with BCA course fee details:

Best Government Colleges

Tuition Fee

Panjab University

INR 480

BBAU Amethi

INR 9,000

Nizam College

INR 45,000

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Takshashila

INR 84,000

MDU Rohtak

INR 99,000

MSU Baroda

INR 1.43 Lakh

CSJMU Kanpur University

INR 1.48 Lakh

Lucknow University

INR 2.1 Lakh

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

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BCA Course Fees in Top Private Colleges

Here are some top BCA private colleges in India along with BCA course fee details:

Best Private Colleges

Tuition Fee

St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad INR 30,000
Loyola College INR 1.65 - 2.94 Lakh
Mount Carmel College INR 2.87 Lakh
Women's Christian College INR 2.98 Lakh
Presidency College INR 3.3 Lakh
Kristu Jayanti College INR 3.55 - 3.85 Lakh
St Joseph's University INR 4.29 Lakh
Jain University Bangalore INR 4.5 - 5.85 Lakh
IMS Noida INR 4.94 Lakh
SICSR Pune INR 8.52 Lakh

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

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Q:   What are some of the best low fees colleges in India for BCA?
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Here are some of the best BCA colleges with affordable fee structure in India:

Affordable BCA CollegesTuition Fee
Madurai Kamaraj UniversityINR 0 - 1.76 Lakh
Panjab UniversityINR 480
Indira Gandhi College of Arts and ScienceINR 600
Rajiv Gandhi Arts and Science CollegeINR 600
Bharathidasan UniversityINR 3,000 - 16,000
University of MadrasINR 3,520

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Q:   What is the fees of BCA Course in Graphic Era?
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The Graphic Era University offering a Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) programme has a total tuition fee of INR 3.6 Lakh. Along with this, its average hostel fee ranges around INR 2.75 Lacs (without a meal plan). Interested candidates can see the official Graphic Era website for more details.

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BCA Course Fees: Location-Wise

BCA is well known course in India. Many students puruse it. It is a good option if you want to go in IT software domain. Here are some colleges according to their locations in India.

Delhi

BCA colleges in Delhi -

Best BCA Colleges in Delhi Tuition Fee
Institute of Information Technology & Management INR 2.59 Lakh
VIPS - Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies INR 2.94 Lakh
CPJ College INR 4.12 Lakh

 

Bangalore

BCA colleges in Bangalore -

Best BCA Colleges in Bangalore Tuition Fee
Mount Carmel College INR 2.87 Lakh
Presidency College INR 3.3 Lakh
Kristu Jayanti College INR 3.55 - 3.85 Lakh
Jain University INR 4.5 - 5.85 Lakh
Christ University INR 6.7 Lakh

 

Pune

BCA colleges in Pune -

Best BCA Colleges in Pune Tuition Fee
Modern College of Arts, Science, and Commerce INR 54,000
Indira College of Commerce and Science INR 1.65 Lakh
Dr DY Patil ACS College INR 2.11 Lakh
MIT WPU INR 5.4 Lakh
SICSR Pune INR 8.52 Lakh

 

Chennai

BCA colleges in Chennai -

Best BCA Colleges in Chennai Tuition Fee
Madras Christian College INR 1.02 Lakh
Loyola College INR 1.65 - 2.94 Lakh
Stella Maris College INR 1.91 Lakh
Ethiraj College for Women INR 2.41 Lakh
Women's Christian College INR 2.98 Lakh

 

Kolkata

BCA colleges in Kolkata -

Best BCA Colleges in Kolkata Tuition Fee
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 86,668
Brainware University INR 3.69 - 4.98 Lakh
Adamas University INR 3.97 - 4.96 Lakh
NIT - Narula Institute of Technology INR 4.03 Lakh
The Heritage Academy INR 4.4 Lakh

 

Q:   Is there any scholarship for BCA in India?
A:

Yes, there are several scholarship provisions for BCA students and aspirants in India, such as the HDFC Scholarship, LTIMindtree Samruddha Scholarship, Vidya Vikas Scholarship, Saksham Scholarship Scheme, etc. However, each scholar has an eligibility criterion that candidates need to fulfil.

Q:   Which course is more expensive among BCA, BBA and BTech?
A:

Among BCA, BTech and BBA, the most expensive one is BTech, followed by BBA and then BCA. The final cost of any course greatly depends on the college and its location. BTech programs are often more expensive due to the longer duration.

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Q:   What is the BCA course fees in top universities of India?
A:

The fee bracket for the BCA course in some of the top universities can vary greatly. The broad range starts from about Rs. 6.4 Lacs for Amity University Noida to over Rs. 8 Lacs for Christ University (Delhi NCR campus), while Lovely Professional University (LPU) typically charges between Rs. 3.2 Lacs to Rs. 6 Lacs total tuition fees. As for now, Delhi University does not offer full-time BCA programs but other DU-affiliated colleges do. These fees keep facing changes with time and do not include charges like hostel fees or exam fees. Students are suggested to review the official websites of colleges for more information on the BCA Course Fee.

Q:   Which BCA colleges offer the best ROI?
A:

Some of the top colleges that provide a good ROI when it comes to BCA courses are Christ University, SICSR Pune, Loyola College, Stella Maris, and MCC Chennai. Other strong alternatives that could be considered are Kristu Jayanti and Amity Noida. For a more detailed outlook on the BCA course and its colleges, you can refer to : BCA course complete overview.

Popular BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) Specializations

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Popular Specializations

Q:   What are the factors affecting BCA Course Fees?
A:

Numerous aspects affect the BCA course fee of an institution such as a college entity (government or private), college accreditation, demand, geographical location, faculty rating, government policies, placement rating, etc.

Q:   What is the BCA IGNOU fees?
A:

A. The BCA IGNOU fee is INR 40,200 (total fee). Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) at IGNOU, is a Distance/Correspondence programme of 3 years. 

FAQs

This section contains FAQs related to BCA Fees.

Q:   What is the fees structure for BCA in government colleges?
A:

The fees for a BCA in a government college vary significantly by institution, but generally range from approximately INR 10,000 to INR 1,00,000 per year for tuition, with some universities like GGSIPU having a higher range of INR 50,000 to INR 80,000. For example, Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi has an annual tuition fee of around INR 12,000 – INR 15,000, while Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Government College in Faridabad has a total fee of only ? 2,615 for its BCA course. You must check the specific college's official website for the most accurate fee details.

Q:   Do colleges need the full BCA fee at the time of admission?
A:

The colleges may usually need you to pay an admission fee at the time of admission; other than that, you either need to pay a fee for a full semester or a full year. It is totally up to you if you want to pay the course fee for the whole BCA course duration in one go. It is very common for colleges to allow fee payment in installments. So, no you don't need to pay the whole BCA course fee at the time of admission. Though fee payment guidelines vary greatly depending on the college's policies and whether it's a private, government, or open university.

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Yes, Is the BCA course available at Government First Grade College, K.R. Puram.

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Akanksha Yadav

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 5 days ago

You need to pass 10+2 from a recognised board with minimum 50% marks in any stream. The process will be followed by a personal interview.

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Akanksha Yadav

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 6 days ago

Sorry, but you are not eligible for BCA course in Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University if you have passed my 12th with PCB stream.

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Akanksha Yadav

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a week ago

The real placement rate for online BCA at Manipal University, Jaipur is estimated to be around 30% to 50%. The average package offered here is around INR 3.5 LPA to 4.5 LPA and good package is around INR 6.5 LPA to INR 9 LPA.

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Akanksha Yadav

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a week ago

Top Universities and Colleges for BCA AI and Data Science are:

·       Christ University (Bangalore)

·       Amity University (Noida)

·       Lovely Professional University (Phagwara)

·       Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (Pune)

·       Bennett University (Greater Noida)

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Swati Pandey

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

No college in the MP Epravesh offers BCA course. The courses offered under the MP Epravesh required their own score for admission purposes. 

The MP Epravesh will provide admission to the state colleges which do not take admissions through CUET UG exam.

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Rachit Kumar Saxena

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, CUET is not required for admission in BCA at Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology. Admission is offered based on performance in Class 12, followed by personal interview.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

VELS University BCA overall tuition fees is INR 1.2 Lacs - INR 3.6 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

To get admission in VELS University BCA, students must meet the eligibility and selection requirement. The eligibility is to pass Class 12 in relevant subjects i.e. Maths, Computer science, etc. The final selection is merit-based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates must pass Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised board with Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Practice/ Computer Applications/ Multimedia & Web Technology/ Data Management Application/ Web Application/ Information Technology to apply for BCA at Amity Ranchi.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 3 weeks ago

Aspirants do not have to pass any entrance exam for admission in BCA course of SDHR Degree and PG College. Candidates are selected based on their merit. Candidates must score 45%-55% in Class 12 with English as a subject for admission in BCA.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 3 weeks ago

SDHR Degree and PG College offers BCA for three-years in full-time mode. Aspirants after completing Class 12 with a minimum of 45%-55% aggregate can apply for any of the below mentioned BCA specialisations:

  • General
  • Data Science
  • Big Data & Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates must pass Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Computer Application/ Computer Science to apply for BCA course at Institute of Engineering and Management. Hence, Mathematics is not compulsory. However, any one of the above mentioned subjects are requ

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 3 weeks ago

Brainware University offers four-year BCA (Hons) and BCA in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Aspirants can apply for BCA after completing Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Admission is based on BET or merit of the aspirants.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidate willing to take admission in BCA at K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce must submit the application form and pre-enrollment form before due date. Candidate must read the eligibility criteria properly, and apply only if he or she is fulfilling that. Candidate must submit all documents properl

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 3 weeks ago

BCA at K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce involves Mathematics. So, candidate must go through the syllabus once. There are two subjects namely Mathematics and the other one is Lab Mathematics. Both are of 4 credits. Apart from this, there are other subject or related subject like Statistics, Database

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 3 weeks ago

K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce provides BCA with specific eligibility. The course if offered by the rules framed by the YCMOU University. There were placement events organized by Tech Mahindra, Infosys and iGATE in which three to four students were selected for the job. Also, students from this c

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 4 weeks ago

University Maharaja College Jaipur does not accept any entrance exam. The only eligibility criteria to take admission in BCA at University Maharaja College Jaipur, is Class 12. Candidate can apply online for the same.

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, candidate can consider BCA from University Maharaja College Jaipur. The college provides this course at total tuition fees of INR 6590. The eligibility criteria is Class 12. It offers BCA for three/four years.

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 4 weeks ago

Multi-Disciplinary Course for BCA contains Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Economics, Geography, Geology, Statistics, Psychology. Candidate must choose any one from the above list. He must make sure that the subject he is choosing is completely new to him. And he has not studied it

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Riya Gupta

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, candidate can take admission in BCA at University Maharaja College Jaipur, if he didn't opt computers in Class 12. The eligibility criteria for BCA is only Class 12 with no specialisation mentioned. Candidate must complete all the formalities of admission to secure their seat.

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Riya Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 4 weeks ago

The only eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of University Maharaja College Jaipur, for BCA admission is Class 12. There are no other specific criteria like age limit, percentage, subject or related subject, etc. are mentioned on the website.

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Riya Gupta

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Answered a month ago

The Integrated BCA + MCA course fee is around ₹92,000 per year, plus exam fees and a few one-time charges. Students should check the official website for the latest fee updates before taking admission.

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Bdnc 101

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Answered a month ago

The best BCA specialisation at Galgotias University depends on your career goals. However, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI & ML) and Data Analytics are among the most popular choices because of their growing industry demand and career opportunities. 

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Aditya Sarit

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The coding labs and computer facilities for BCA students at Galgotias University are designed to support practical learning and skill development. Students have access to modern computer laboratories equipped with the software and tools required for programming, database management, web development,

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Aditya Pratap Singh

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Answered a month ago

In my opinion, AI & ML, Cyber Security, and Data Analytics are some of the best BCA specializations at Galgotias. But the right choice depends on your interests and future plans.

 

 

 

 

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Bdnc 101

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Answered a month ago

The BCA batch at Galgotias University is moderately competitive. Students who actively participate in coding, projects, and skill-building stand out, while overall competition depends largely on individual effort and consistency.

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Chhama Saraswat

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

It's manageable, don't worry. You will easily manage your college time and your extracurriculars.

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Palak Gupta

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

BCA graduates from Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore can pursue careers as Software Developers, Data Analysts, System Administrators, Web Developers, Cyber Security Analysts, Cloud Engineers, or continue higher studies and research. 

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

That entirely depends on the student and the career path they'd like to take. A Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree is more practical and uses a skill-based learning model. It is ideal for candidates interested in software development. A BSc CS degree is more theoretical and focuses on al

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