K J Somaiya Institute of Management Ghatkopar East Mumbai Answered Questions

The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme at K J Somaiya Institute of Management is a 2-year full-time course that provides students with a comprehensive education in computer applications, integrating deep technical expertise with strategic vision. The programme is designed for those who aspire to lead in the digital age and has a strong placement record, with top recruiting companies such as IBM, Adobe, and HDFC Bank. The average salary package for MCA graduates is around 10.98 LPA, with the highest package being 51.03 LPA. The programme includes a curriculum that covers a range of topics, including software development, data Science and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and cybersecurity, among others.

The hostel fees are required to be paid annually for both girls' and boys' students. While some amount for first year hostel admission is refundable like the mess deposit, others are not, such as,  the registration fee. According to the official website, the total hostel fee for the academic year 2025-26 is INR 3.63 lakh for both Maitreyi and Sandipani hostels. A detailed breakup of the hostel fees is given in the table below: For First Year Admission Amount in INRRefundable/ Non-Refundable Registration fee1,500Non-refundable Hostel deposit25,000Refundable (at the end of the programme) Mess deposit5,000Refundable (at the end of the programme) Total deposit30,000Non-refundable Triple sharing charges for 12 months 2,41,572 Total hostel fee for triple sharing 3,62, 380Non-refundable 

The institute has a well-equipped library for the use of the students. It has a general home-lending section and a reference section. All the students can use the library facility following the general guidelines, rules, and timing. From Monday to Friday, the library's timing is 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM,  and on Saturday, the timing is 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM.

The eligibility criteria for admission to K J Somaiya Institute of Management for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) are:
- Passed minimum three year duration Bachelor's Degree awarded by University recognised by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent
- Studied Mathematics as one of the subjects at (10+2) level or at Graduate level examination
- Candidates appearing for final-year examination can also apply
- Qualifying Entrance Exam - MAH-MCA-CET (or) PERA-CET (or) CUET 100%

The K J Somaiya Institute of Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) fee is paid semester-wise.
| Fees for Batch 2025-27 | MBA I (2025-26) | MBA II (2026-27) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tuition Fees | ₹ 8,45,000/- | ₹ 9,12,000/- |
| Development Fees | ₹ 1,77,850/- | ₹ 1,92,100/- |
| Others Fees | ₹ 33,260/- | ₹ 33,870/- |
| Examination Fees | ₹ 11,090/- | ₹ 12,130/- |
| Convocation Fees | - | ₹ 2,500/- |
| Fees | ₹ 10,67,200/- | ₹ 11,52,600/- |
| Caution Money Deposit | ₹ 10,000/- | - |
| Alumni Fees | - | ₹ 2500/- |
| Total Fees | ₹ 10,77,200/- | ₹ 11,55,100/- |

The admission criteria for Master of Business Administration (MBA) at K J Somaiya Institute of Management includes:
- Qualifying Exam: 25%
- Personal Interview (Competency Based): 25%
- Problem Situation Analysis: 10%
- Academic Profile: 15%
- Written Ability Test (WAT): 15%
- Work Experience: 10%
Note: The selection parameters may vary for different courses like MBA-HCM and MBA-SM.