Best MCA Colleges in Nagpur 2026 - Admissions 2026, Fees, Exams, Eligibility, Salary

There are 25-17 private and 1 government MCA colleges in Nagpur. Students can take admission to the best MCA colleges in Nagpur based on their scores in entrance exams like MAH MCA CET, IPU CET, and MHT CET.

Students can choose among 25 colleges in Nagpur where they can study MCA courses. The popular colleges that are well known and well reputed among the MCA colleges in Nagpur include colleges like Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Dr. Ambedkar Institute, Dhanwate National College, Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Ramdeobaba University, Hislop College, etc.

MCA or a Master of Computer Applications is a 2 year PG level degree that delves deeper into the branch of computer applications. Technological issues require special solutions and the MCA provides training and skills to deal with domains such as operating systems, computer languages and system administration. 

Certainly! Students can refer to the table below for some information about the top MCA colleges in Nagpur:

Particulars	Details
Number of MCA Colleges in Nagpur	25 colleges
Annual Fees	Less than INR 1 Lakh: 2 colleges INR 1-2 Lakh: 9 colleges INR 2-3 Lakh: 2 colleges
Top  MCA Colleges in Nagpur	Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Dr. Ambedkar Institute, Dhanwate National College, Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Ramdeobaba University, Hislop College, etc.
Top MCA Specializations	Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning,  Programming
Accepted Entrance Exams	MAH MCA CET, IPU CET, and MHT CET

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Ramdeobaba University offers decent placements annually for its various courses like MBA, BTech, and MCA courses. The key highlights of Ramdeobaba University placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 48 LPA	INR 50 LPA
Average Package	NA	INR 6.9 LPA
Total offers	1,620	1,105
Total recruiters	113+	98
the highest stipend	INR 1.39 Lacs per month	INR 2 Lacs per month

The table below lists the entrance exams based on which the students can acquire admission to the top MCA colleges in Nagpur. The details about the exam dates, schedules and syllabus are also mentioned below:

Exam Name	Exam Date	Exam Schedule	Exam Syllabus
MAH MCA CET	March 23, 2025 (Over)	MAH MCA CET Schedule	MAH MCA CET Syllabus
MHT CET	April 19 to 27, 2025	MHT CET Schedule	MHT CET Syllabus
IPU CET	April 26-May 18, 2025	MHT5 CET Exam Schedule	MHT5 CET Syllabus

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Eligibility Of the Master of Computer Applications [M.C.A.] Graduation in any stream is the basic eligibility for MCA. The eligibility for qualifying marks in graduation differs from institute to institute. Most of the institutes require 45 to 50 % aggregate in the qualifying exam for taking admission. Reserved categories get some relaxation in aggregate percentage. Apart from this, there is another prerequisite for taking admission to an MCA degree: one must have studied Mathematics in Class 12 as a compulsory subject. 

Only one government college in Nagpur offers the MCA degree. Students can find the details about the college, like the course fees and accepted entrance exams, in the table below:

College Name	Average Fees	Entrance Exam/Eligibility
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Admission	INR 30,910	MAH MCA CET

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

There are many private colleges in Nagpur where students can choose to study MCA courses. The table below mentions some details about the average course fees and entrance exams that are accepted to the best private MCA colleges in Nagpur.

College Name	Average Fees	Entrance Exam/Eligibility
G.H. Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology Admission	INR 1.77 Lakh	MAH MCA CET
Ramdeobaba University Admission	INR 2.61 Lakh	MAH MCA CET
Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya Admission	INR 1.74 Lakh	MAH MCA CET
Dr. Ambedkar Institute Admission	INR 34,840	Merit-Based
KDK College of Engineering Admission	INR 1.8 Lakh	MAH MCA CET

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Some popular courses offered by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University are MSc, PG Diploma, MBA /PGDM, BE /BTech, MA, BDes, BSc, MCA, BPEd, and BHMCT.

The table below explains the average placement salary at some of the most popular MCA colleges in Nagpur. The salary generally depends on various factors like the academic qualifications, job role, recruiting company, experience and skills, etc. A student's placement salary may vary depending on these criteria. 

College Name	Average Placement Salary
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Placement	INR 4 LPA
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies Placement	INR 3.52 LPA
Dhanwate National College Placement	INR 3 LPA
Dhanwate2 Nehru Mahavidyalaya Placement	INR 2.65 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

The ROI of an MCA college in Nagpur can be calculated depending on various criteria. The table below compares the average fees and average salary that the students can expect after completing their degree.

College Name	Average Fees	Average Package
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University MCA	INR 30,910	INR 4 LPA
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies MCA	INR 34,840	INR 3.52 LPA
Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya MCA	INR 1.74 Lakh	INR 2.65 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

The top recruiting companies for various MCA colleges in Nagpur are given in the table below. 

College Name	Top Recruiters
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Placement	Cognizant, Infosys, Times Of India, Nav Bharat Times, Hewlett Packard, etc.
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies Placement	Airtel, Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, TATA, L&T Infotech, etc.
Dhanwate National College Placement	Wipro, State Bank of India, Pantaloon, etc.
Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya Placement	Infosys, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Wipro, TCS, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

You can refer to the table given below for some key pointers related to the MCA and MSc Computer Science courses that can help you make the right decision.

MCA	MSC of Computer Science
You will basically be dealing with practical applications in software development and IT management.	Here the focus is broad combining CS theory, software engineering, system development and AI.
Admission through entrance exam or merit.	Admission through entrance exam or merit.
The duration is 2 years.	The duration is 2 years.
You can take forward your career in software development, IT management and application design.	You can look forward to promising career options in Research, academia, deep technical roles
Average Fees is approx. INR 2-4 L	Average Fees is around INR 2-7L
The average Salary Range is INR 3-10 LPA	The average Salary Range is 4-16 LPA

Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.

G H Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur is a well-known institution for BCA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, M.Sc, MMS, B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, After 10th Diploma, MBA/PGDM, MCA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, G H Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur has a rating of 4 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.21 on Campus Life, 3.93 on Placements, 3.93 on Faculty and 4.27 on Infrastructure.

The private colleges in Maharashtra, where students can study MCA courses, are mentioned in the table below along with their average course fees:

College Name	Average Fees
MIT-WPU Admission	INR 4.8 Lakh
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission	INR 8.25 Lakh
Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya Admission	INR 1.4 Lakh
D.Y. Patil International University Admission	INR 2.4 Lakh
Amity University, Mumbai Admission	INR 4.04 Lakh

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

Some details about the govt. MCA colleges in Maharashtra are given below:

College Name	Average Fees
VJTI Admission	INR 30,000
UniPune Admission	INR 78,600
RTMNU Admission	INR 30,910
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad Admission	INR 15,000
Government College of Engineering, Karad Admission	INR 84,000

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

The tests through which students can get admission to the top MCA colleges in Maharashtra, are given below along with some of their details:

Exam Name	Exam Date	Exam Schedule	Exam Syllabus
MAH MCA CET	March 23, 2025 (Over)	MAH MCA CET Schedule	MAH MCA CET Syllabus
MAH CET	April 2026 (TBC)	MAH CET Schedule	MAH8 CET Syllabus
PERA CET	May 2025 (TBC)	PERA CET Schedule	MAH5 CET Syllabus

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

Some of the top locations where students can study MCA courses in Maharashtra, are given in the table below:

Location	No.of Colleges
Pune	103 colleges
Mumbai	221 colleges
Mumbai	22 colleges
Nashik	13 colleges
Kolhapur	12 colleges
Aurangabad	12 colleges
Jalgaon	9 colleges
Mumbai	221 colleges

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

JD College of Engineering and Management concluded its placement drive for the batch passing out in 2024 with 81.01% placement rate. As per the latest report, the the highest and average package offered during JD College of Engineering and Management placements in 2024 was INR 10 LPA and INR 3.5 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of JD College of Engineering and Management placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 10 LPA	INR 10 LPA
Average Package	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA
Placement rate	81.30%	81.01%
Internships	516	737

To secure a seat at KDK College of Engineering, students can check the following steps presented below:

1. Visit the official website and complete the online application process.
2. Candidates can also apply offline for courses via offline application form. Aspirants can download the application form from the official website.
3. Ensure eligibility and selection criteria for UG and PG programs.
4. The selection criteria is entrance-based.
5. Upon selected, pay the specified fee to confirm and secure your seat.

Yes, students can apply for various courses at St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering and Technology with a 60% in Class 12. The college offers BTech, M.Tech and BVoc courses at the UG and PG level. Candidates can check the list of course eligibility from the table presented below:

Course Name	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	Class 12 with Science stream with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects (40% for Backward Class categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability category candidates belonging to Maharashtra State)	JEE Main,  MHT CET
MTech	BTech with a 50% aggregate (40% for Backward Class categories, Economically Weaker Sections and Persons with Disability category candidates belonging to Maharashtra State)	GATE, MHTCET MTech
BVoc	Class 12	Merit-based

S B Jain Institute of Technology, Management and Research offers Degree courses including 7 UG and 2 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. S B Jain Institute of Technology, Management and Research has specializations such as B.Tech specializations in Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, M.E./M.Tech specializations in Electronics Engineering.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering and Technology is approximately INR 190000 - INR 543675.

The highest package offered at Wainganga College of Engineering and Management placements 2025 stood at INR 19 LPA. Refer to the table to know the same:

City Premier College, Nagpur admissions are quite simple. All a student has to do is visit the official website and apply for the available courses. Follow the City Premier College, Nagpur application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of City Premier College, Nagpur.

Step 2: Click on the Admission Registration 2024 tab.

Step 3: Fill out the important details such as Name, Mobile Number, and various other details.

Step 4: Submit the registration form.

Hislop College is a well-known institution for M.Sc, PG Diploma, M.Com, M.A, MCA, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Voc, BBA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Hislop College has a rating of 3.86 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.22 on Campus Life, 3.08 on Placements, 4.03 on Faculty and 3.88 on Infrastructure.

Shri Shivaji Education Society Amravati's Science College has been rated 3 on placements.

In order to get admission at Dhanwate National College candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. For UG course, aspirants must complete Class 12 and for PG course, candidates must pass graduation. Students can check the table below to know course-wise eligibilty and selection criteria for some of the courses:

Course Name	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BA	Class 12	Merit-based
BCom	Class 12	Merit-based
MBA	Graduation with a 50% aggregate	MAH MBA CET
BBA	Class 12	Merit-based
BCom	Class 12	Merit-based
BA in Mass Communication	Class 12	Merit-based
MCM	Any graduate of Nagpur University or any equivalent Bachelor Degree of another statutory University	Merit-based

V. M. V college have rating of 4.04 for the faculty by students. It represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

To get enrolled, the candidates need to go to the official website and fill out the application form online. Eligibility differs from course to course, and UG courses need Class 12 completion, while PG courses need a graduation degree. The admissions are on merit or on the basis of entrance exams such as MHT-CET, JEE Main, CAT, or university-conducted exams. Once selected, the candidates need to accept their admission by paying the fees.

G H Raisoni College of Engineering and Management Nagpur has affordable fee structure. The fee structure ranges between INR 90K- INR 2.55 LPA. The fee structure includes multiple components, such as tuition fees, laboratory fees, security deposit, alumni fees, etc. Some of these are one-time payments that are charged by GHRCEM Nagpur at the time of admission. 

Smt. Radhikatai Pandav College of Engineering (SRPCE) is a reputed institute for B.Tech, B.Arch, MBA/PGDM, MCA. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Engineering, Architecture & Planning, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Smt. Radhikatai Pandav College of Engineering (SRPCE) has a review rating of 3.1 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 2.7 on campuslife, 2.8 on placements, 3.5 on faculty and 3.4 on Infrastructure.

Suryodaya College of Engineering & Technology is a well-known institution for B.Tech, After 1th Diploma, MBA/PGDM courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Suryodaya College of Engineering & Technology has a rating of 4.1 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.1 on campuslife, 3.4 on placements, 4.6 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.