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GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility & Selection

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GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Eligibility & Highlights 2025
GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA Popular courses
GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA Fees details 2026
GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Admission Dates 2025
GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Admission 2025: How to Apply?
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GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam offers a regular Master of Computer Applications (MCA) course of a two-year duration. The mode of education for the PG-level course is full-time. The course curriculum is divided into four semesters. MCA admission at GITAM School of Science is entrance-based.

Candidates can check out the following table for the GITAM School of Science Vishakhapatnam eligibility criteria and accepted entrance exam:

Particulars	GITAM School of Science MCA Eligibility & Selection Criteria
Common eligibility	A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university (relevant disciplines include BCA, BE in Computer Science, BSc, BCom, or BA with Mathematics at Class 12 or graduation level and additional bridge programmes as per university norms)
Accepted entrance exam	GAT (PG Science), JAM, or CUET

GITAM School of Science MCA Fees 2025

The fee structure for the courses offered at GITAM School of Science includes several components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, medical insurance, mess and other security deposits, etc. The MCA fee at GITAM School of Science is INR 3.87 lakh for the entire course duration. The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Given below are the important highlights related to the MCA at GITAM School of Science:

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 4.3L

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted Exam

GITAM GAT

Graduation score50%

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Q: What is the highest package offered during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements?

The highest package offered GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023 stood at INR 9.35 LPA. Further, an improving trend was witnessed in the highest package offered over the past three years during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements, which is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 5.62 LPA	INR 9.8 LPA	INR 9.35 LPA

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Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 4.07 L
Total fee	₹ 4.07 L

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GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Admission Dates 2025

GITAM School of Science MCA admission dates depend on the schedules of the accepted entrance exams. The university conducts the GITAM Admission Test (GAT) to shortlist students for MCA admission. Hence, applicants must keep themselves updated with the dates relating to the GAT. Additionally, the university also accepts exam scores of IIT JAM/CUET (PG). Find below some important dates relating to MCA admission at GITAM School of Science:

Dates	Past Events
13 Aug '23	MCA (GAT-2023 to avail merit scholarships) Test date
11 Aug '23	MCA (GAT-2023 to avail merit scholarships) Last date to apply

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Q: Who is eligible for admission in MCA at GITAM Institute of Science?

For admission to the MCA programme at GITAM Institute, candidate must have passed in any degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and Mathematics/Statistics at +2 level or degree level or equivalent examination. Apart from this, candidates need to clear any of the APICET, or GITAM GAT entrance test . Graduation final year students may also apply on a provisional basis.

GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

GITAM Institute of Science MCA admission is based on the scores obtained by the candidates in the CUET (PG)/JAM, or GAT, the entrance exam conducted by the institute. Let's see the process of GITAM School of Science admission for its MCA course below:

STEP 1: GITAM Institute of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Application Process

GITAM Institute of Science conducts the application process for the MCA course online. The application fee for the course is INR 1,000. This fee is non-refundable.You can pay using net banking/ credit card or debit card. To apply for MCA, follow the step-wise GITAM Institute of Science application process explained below:

Step 1.1: Visit GITAM Institute of Science official website and click on the 'Apply Now' tab on the Homepage.

Step 1.2: Enter required details under the 'Register' tab in next window.

Step 1.3: Verify your registered email ID and mobile number to obtain login details. Use these credentials to log into the registered account and fill out the application form.

Step 1.4: Upload the required documents in an acceptable format.

Step 1.5: Pay the application fee online.

Step 1.6: Submit the application form.

Documents required:

The list of documents required at the time of submitting an application for the MCA course at the GITAM Institute of Science is given below:

Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
Bachelor's degree marksheet
Study certificate
Aadhaar Card
Category certificate
Transfer certificate
Income certificate
Passport-size photograph (jpg/ jpeg format only & within 50 KB size)
Other certificates (if any)

STEP 2: Shortlisting of Candidates

Admission to the GITAM School of Science MCA course is entrance exam-based. The institute conducts the GITAM Admission Test (GAT) for admission. Candidates with a valid CUET/JAM score are exempted from appearing for the GAT. Further, candidates shortlisted based on entrance exam scores will be called for a group discussion and personal interview. The institute will release the final admission list based on the applicant's performance in the entrance exam and GDPI (if applicable).

STEP 3: Admission Confirmation

Shortlisted candidates must pay the applicable GITAM School of Science fee to confirm their admission. The GITAM School of Science MCA fee is INR 3.87 lakh. The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA Curriculum

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA curriculum is divided into four semesters. It includes various core and elective subjects relevant to Computer Applications. Interested candidates can download the MCA curriculum followed at GITAM School of Science, Vishakhapatnam from the table given below:

Specialization	Curriculum
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA
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Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	60

GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Placements

The institute has not provided course specific placement data for MCA programme. However, candidates interested in admission to the institute can refer to the overall placement data. The key highlights of GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 9.8 LPA	INR 9.35 LPA
Median package	NA	INR 3.81 LPA
Number of offers	NA	248
Number of students placed	256	200

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: How are the placements at GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam?

The key highlights of GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 5.62 LPA	INR 9.8 LPA	INR 9.35 LPA
Median package	NA	NA	INR 3.81 LPA
Number of offers	NA	NA	248
Number of students placed	37	256	200

Q: How many students are placed during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements?

A total of 200 students were placed during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the number of students placed over the past three years during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements, which is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Number of students placed	37	256	200

Q: What is the median package offered during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements?

The median package offered during GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023 is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 3.81 LPA

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam MCA
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Compare MCA at GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam with other similar colleges

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam	-/-	₹ 4.28 L	-/-
KL College of Science and Humanities	-/-	₹ 5.4 L	-/-
Department of Computer Applications	-/-	₹ 5.4 L	-/-
Osmania University	₹ 6 LPA	₹ 30 K - 54 K	-/-
Andhra University Visakhapatnam	-/-	₹ 60 K	-/-
Andhra University College of Engineering	₹ 6.62 LPA	₹ 75 K	-/-

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Infrastructure4.9

Faculty & Course4.4

Campus Life4.6

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2022

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The faculty and staff are great.

Placements: Mostly 70 to 75 percent of students got placed. The highest salary is 18 lakhs per annum, and the lowest salary is 6 lakhs per annum. The top recruiting companies are Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Cognizant. The top roles offered are software developer, system analyst, and database administrator.

Infrastructure: The campus is very well-maintained with a good library, canteen, labs, and class facilities. It is located in the heart of the IT hub and city center, with very convenient transport facilities. Wi-Fi is also available. The canteen serves fresh food with proper hygiene, and there is a water cooler.

Faculty: The teachers are highly qualified, and interaction between students and teachers is very good. Teachers make sure students understand every concept and prepare well for the board examination. The course curriculum is good, and the passing percentage for the exam is 60%. The quality of teaching is very good.

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2022

4.8

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

This college is inspiring me.

Placements: Almost 85% of students get placed in my branch. The highest salary is 12 LPA. The lowest salary is 4 LPA. The recruiting companies are Tata Consultancy Services Ltd and Accenture. Top roles are database engineer and data scientist. 68% of students got an internship.

Infrastructure: The college provides solid infrastructure with well-equipped labs, Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned classrooms, along with a pretty good library. The hostel facilities are decent. The food quality in the mess and canteen is good. Sometimes the menu is not to my liking, but medical facilities are available.

Faculty: The faculty is well-experienced and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good and easy to understand for the students. The curriculum is relevant to the subjects. There are many industrial visits for practical understanding, and the semesters at the college are strict.

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2020

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

I am absolutely satisfied with our college.

Placements: About 60% of the students from our course got placed in top MNCs. The highest salary package offered is 7 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 3.6 LPA, and the average salary package offered is 4 LPA. TCS, Accenture, Wipro and Deloitte are the highest recruiting companies for our college. Almost 100% of the students got internships in MNCs, and most of them are Deloitte, TCS, Ghadi Detergent, etc.

Infrastructure: Our college infrastructure is good, and they provide a good environment for the students. There is a huge number of opportunities for students to utilise their skills in our college. Wi-Fi facility is provided on our campus, and every course has computers. A central library is available with around 30,000 volumes. Hostel and food facilities are good, and they provide quality food. In our college, cricket ground, indoor stadium and tennis court are available.

Faculty: Teachers here are very helpful because they are experienced for 12 to 15 years. They know how to teach every student, and they are qualified with a PhD. Every teacher takes special care of every student. The course curriculum is relevant to the industry because our college follows the outside industry needs.

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2019

4.4

4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

It is a very good college for pursuing higher education.

Placements: Almost 40% of the students got placed. The salary package offered is 3 LPA to 6 LPA. TCS, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, Accenture, Deloitte and many companies visited here for recruitment. Software developer, software tester, software analyst, Network engineer, data scientist and cloud computing were the roles offered to the students. In our course, the salary package offered is 3 LPA to 5 LPA. None of the students got an internship.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is very good. Classrooms are very clean and well-maintained, and the departments are very transparent. Subjects are systematic and well-structured. Wi-Fi is available on the campus, and it is free for all students. There is a huge library on the campus. The hostel is expensive. However, it is very good, and all the facilities are available for the students who are staying in hostels.

Faculty: Teachers in our college are well-qualified, experienced and highly knowledgeable. They have a strong background. Each teacher has their own quality. Some teachers focused more on practical knowledge, and some teachers focus on theory. The course curriculum is relevant, but it is old. From the past 3 to 5 years, the same course curriculum is followed.

Other: I have chosen this course because I like programming, and I like to work on the computer. I have done bachelor of computer science, so I have chosen MCA. There should be more focused on practical knowledge, and also subjects should be according to current industry standards.

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2019

4Placements5Infrastructure3Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The infrastructure, facilities, placements and faculty members of the college are well- maintained.

Placements: Around 65% of the students got recruited in 2018, and around 100% of students got placed in the year 2017. Nearly 50% of the students recruited in the year 2019. Placements always depend on student behaviour and the way they express the knowledge in front of the recruiter. The highest salary package offered was 4.5 LPA. Top companies like Deloitte, HCL, MuSigma, and Accenture visit the campus for recruitment. Almost 100% of students got internships in different institutes.

Infrastructure: Our college had fully equipped labs and Wi-Fi. The campus was well-maintained. The mess was hygienic. Indoor and outdoor games were available. There were different clubs to showcase our talent. The hostel was also well-maintained with security. The medical facility was available at any time, as we had well-equipped hospital and clean floors.

Faculty: Teachers in our college were helpful and knowledgeable. The teaching quality was good as they were experienced. They also updated us with the things in the industry other than the course, and it was helpful. Even they conducted workshops to encourage students and to fulfil upcoming industry requirements.

Other: I opted for this course because it provides website design, database management and networking. This course is helpful in the industry.

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2019

4.2

4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

I am feeling proud to be a GITAMite.

Placements: Here, we have plenty of opportunities for placements. Regarding placements, we gained so much of knowledge. Before placement sessions, we have some demo sessions about different topics at that time. The faculty members are friendly, and they are well-experienced.

Infrastructure: The Wi-Fi facility is available throughout the campus. KRC (knowledge resource centre) is a big digital library in the college. We have Kalakriti organisation for cultural activities. While entering into GITAM from the front gate, we have a big cricket stadium on the right side with greenery. GIMSR medical college is available, and it is free of cost for poor people.

Faculty: Regarding MCA stream, a unique change takes place in an academic year. Some changes in syllabus and faculty members are intellectual. Every year, they conduct some workshops regarding the new innovations and technologies. They are providing some motivational or demo classes regarding the new science and technology developments.

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GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam MCA Scholarships 2025

GITAM offers up to 100% scholarships to MCA candidates based on their merit in various entrance exams conducted at the national/ state levels. The deserving candidates will be offered scholarships on a "first-come-first-served" basis for the first year only. The same scholarship will be continued in the second year of study provided the student has secured a minimum of 8.0 CGPA in the previous year.

Scholarship Percentage	GAT Rank	NATA Score	JEE Paper 2 (Main) Percentile
100%	1 – 25	>=140	>=97.00
75%	26 – 100	>=120 & <140	>=95.00 & <97.00
50%	101 – 250	>=100 & <120	>=93.00 & <95.00
25%	251 – 1000	>=90 & <100	>=90.00 & <93.00
15%	1001 – 3500	>=70 & <90	>=84.50 & <90.00

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