BSc IT Admission 2025: Registration, Qualification, Selection Process

Updated on Jun 15, 2025 07:13 IST
Akansha Bisht

Akansha BishtSenior Executive

BSc IT admission can be done on both merit and entrance exams process. You just need to fulfill the college eligibility requirements. Many colleges offer BSc in IT course in India. It is a 3-year UG degree course focused on the study of storing, processing, securing, and managing an organization's data. 

BSc IT Eligibility Criteria

For your reference, here are the eligibility requirements for some top BSc IT colleges in India.

BSc IT Top Colleges Eligibility Criteria
Annamalai University
  • Class 12 with Mathematics as a mandatory subject. 
  • The maximum age of the candidate must be 21 years on 1st July year of Admission.
  • Five years of relaxation for SC/SCA/ST candidates.
Sanskriti University
  • Class 12 with a minimum of 50% from a recognized board.
Indus University
  • Class 12 with a minimum of 50% from a recognized board.
  • 5% of relaxation for ST and SC candidates.
Amity University, Mohali
  • Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board.
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
  • Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board.

Note - The info is taken from external sites and may vary.

BSc IT Admission Process

Here is a general guide you can follow to complete the BSc IT admission process in India.

  1. Conduct personal-level research and know the eligibility for the courses in your chosen college.
  2. Look out for whether the admission requires appearing in any entrance; if yes, then choose the exam accordingly.
  3. Register, prepare, and appear for the exams accepted/ conducted by the colleges and wait for the results.
  4. Apply to the universities/ colleges by filling out the application/ registration form.
  5. Check out the official websites for your score.
  6. Attend counselling sessions if shortlisted.
  7. Pay the fees and get your documents verified before you start with your classes.

BSc IT Entrance Exams

CUET is the only entrance exam score accepted by a few colleges for BSc in IT admission. You can refer to this table for more details.

Entrance Exams Exam Dates Exam Schedule
CUET 2025 May 13 - June 3, 2025 CUET Exam Date 2025

Note - The info is taken from the official sites of the exam.

Top Entrance Exam Syllabus

Check the CUET entrance exam syllabus for your reference:

Entrance Exam Syllabus
CUET UG Syllabus

The CUET exam is divided into four sections. The first section will test the language skills of candidates through reading comprehension passage questions. The second section will include the subject opted for, and the third section will be based on GK, Current Affairs, Mathematics, and Logical and Analytical Reasoning. 

Note - The info is taken from the official sites of the exam.

BSc IT Admission 2025: Best Colleges Admission Details

There are around 25 colleges in India offering BSc in IT programs. Of these, around 9 are private and 7 are government colleges. You can see the tables below containing some top government and private BSc IT college options in India.

Best Government Colleges

Here are some top BSc IT government colleges in India, along with course fee details.

Best Government Colleges Admission Details Tuition Fee
Kumaun University BSc IT Admission INR 2,160
Avinashilingam University BSc IT Admission INR 3,900
P.R. Government Degree College INR 35,505
VNSGU Surat BSc IT Admission INR 44,000
Karnataka State Open University BSc IT Admission INR 62,300
Annamalai University BSc IT Admission INR 87,500

Note - The info is taken from the official sites of the colleges.

Best Private Colleges

Here are some top BSc IT private colleges in India, along with course fee details.

Best Private Colleges Admission Details Tuition Fee
AISECT University BSc IT Admission INR 36,000
SSSUTMS BSc IT Admission INR 48,000
Sukhjinder Groups of Institutes BSc IT Admission INR 57,000
Gokul Global University BSc IT Admission INR 1.05 Lakh
Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes INR 1.32 Lakh
G H Raisoni University BSc IT Admission INR 1.5 Lakh - 1.62 Lakh
GRD IMT Dehradun BSc IT Admission INR 2.1 Lakh
Sanskriti University BSc IT Admission INR 2.25 Lakh
Natubhai V. Patel College of Pure and Applied Sciences BSc IT Admission INR 2.76 Lakh
Amity University Mohali BSc IT Admission INR 3.3 Lakh - 4.4 Lakh

Note - The info is taken from the official sites of the colleges.

Top Placements

Placements are a great way to kickstart careers with top companies and good salary packages. Here are some top BSc IT colleges that offer great placement opportunities.

Best BSc IT Colleges Average Package Offered
Guru Nanak Dev University College, Verka Placements INR 4.25 LPA
Indus University Placements INR 3.5 LPA
Sanskriti University Placements INR 3.3 LPA
Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College Placements INR 3 LPA
Marwari College, Ranchi Placements INR 3 LPA
Smt. K. B. Shah (Vadi Vihar) Science College Placements INR 2.7 LPA
Avinashilingam Institute Placements INR 2.6 LPA
Annamalai University Placements INR 2.16 LPA
KAHE Coimbatore Placements INR 2 LPA
Sonopant Dandekar Shikshan Mandali Placements INR 2 LPA

Note - The info is taken from the official sites of the colleges.

BSc IT Admission FAQs

Q. What are the eligibility criteria for BSc in Information Technology admission?

A. To get admission to a BSc in IT program, you need to pass Class 12 or equivalent, with mandatory subjects including Mathematics, Computer Science, or Statistics. You must pass high school with a minimum of 55% aggregate score from a recognized education board.

Q. What is the BSc IT full form and what is it all about?

A. The full form of BSc IT is a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. It is a bachelor's degree program in the Information Technology field. Applicants seeking career opportunities in IT & Software can opt for a BSc IT Diploma or course. The BSc IT syllabus is intended to provide knowledge about Computer Science & Engineering combined.

Q. Which documents are required during BSc in IT admission process?

A. Here are some of the important documents you must carry during the BSc IT admission process,

  • Class 10 and 12 Marksheet
  • School Transfer Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Entrance Exam Score
  • Valid ID Proof (Adhaar, PAN Card, Passport, etc.)
  • Passport-sized photographs

Q. Which skills are required to pursue a BSc in IT course?

A. Course needs technical skills from students who have chosen it like programming skills and managing database skills also skills like problem solving, communication, analytical, logical, adaptability and even one who can work in a group.

Q. What is the selection criteria for the BSc IT course (merit-based or entrance-based)?

A. Admission to the BSc in IT program is majorly based on the merit system, however, some colleges may accept CUET exam scores. You can check your desired college's eligibility requirements for accurate information.

Q. What is the BSc IT course fee structure in India?

A. The course fee structure for every BSc IT college may vary depending on the college rating, faculty rating, placement records, etc. However, their average course fees start ranging from INR 4,200 and go up to INR 91.63 Lakh.

Q. Are there any colleges in India for pursuing BSc IT in distance mode?

A. Yes, here are some of the best BSc IT distance college options in India:

BSc IT Distance Colleges Tuition Fee
IDOL Mumbai University INR 58,576
YCMOU Nashik INR 15,562
BAOU INR 45 K
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj University INR 27 K
Wisdom School of Management for Distance Education INR 48 K

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

Q. Can you suggest some affordable colleges for BSc IT in India?

A. Hi, here are some affordable BSc IT college suggestions for you:

BSc IT Colleges in India Tuition Fee
Career College INR 75 K
Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya- Chandrapur INR 20.832
Bon Secours College For Women INR 41 K
St Xaviers College- Mumbai IN 25,311
B K Birla College of Arts Science and Commerce INR 69,381

Note- This info is taken from the official website and may vary.

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