Jain Deemed-to-be University, Bangalore

Jain University accepts Karnataka PGCET scores. Considering the Jain University cutoff 2024, the minimum percentile needed to get into Jain University for programs like MBA in Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation, MBA in Finance, MBA in Human Resource Management, MBA in Banking Finance and Allied Services, MBA in International Finance and Accounting integrated with ACCA and other MBA specialisations is 70 for the open category candidates. 

BCA in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is one of the varoius BCA specialisations offered at Jain University. Students have the option to pursue the course for four years to get awarded with an Honours degree or to exit the programme after three years to get a UG degree. The course curriculum is divided into eight semesters. Some subjects included in the curriculum are listed below:

• Fundamentals of Mathematics
• Fundamentals of Computer Applications
• Programming in C
• English
• Operating System
• JAVA Programming
• Data Structures
• DBMS
• Computer Networks

Jain University offers a full-time BCA in eight specialisations. Additionally, the university offers a BCA -Electives (integrated with Certification in CompTIA Server+) programme. The course curriculum follows a semester pattern. The subjects inlcuded in the curriculum differ across the specialisations. Besides the specialisation-specific subjects, the curriculum also includes language subjects. In addition to the theoretical subjects, students must study various practical subjects. They must also undertake an internship and research work.

BCA at Jain University is offered in various specialisations. The career prospects of pursuing the course slightly vary depending on the specialisations selected by the candidates. Some job options that BCA graduates generally pursue are tabulated below:

Note: The salary information is sourced from Ambitionbox.com.

The BCA programme of Jain Deemed to be University is offered in two durations. Candidates can pursue a BCA for either three or four years. The course duration is further divided into semesters. More details regarding the same are as follows:

• 3-year UG BCA;
• 4-Year UG BCA (Honours).

Jain University offers a full-time BCA at the UG level. The BCA fee at Jain University ranges from INR 4.96 Lacs to INR 6.75 lakh for three years. The eaxct amount depends on the BCA specialisations chosen by the candidates. In addition to the course fee, candidates are required to pay certain one-time fees at admission. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Being a reputed institution, Jain University has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies under various categories. For the BCA course, the university has been ranked by India Today. In 2024, the India Today ranking for Jain University's BCA course was #13, making it the fourth-best India Today-ranked institute in Bangalore. The following table presents the Jain University BCA ranking trend over the past three years:

Jain University is yet to release the course-specific data regarding BCA placements. However, various BCA students have provided Jain University reviews on Shiksha.com. As per the latest reviews, around 60% to 80% students are usually placed every year. The placement rate for some specialisations is over 90%. The salary package offered to students ranges from INR 4 LPA to INR 18 LPA. Some of the top recruiters include Deloitte, Tech Mahindra, Razorpay and Infosys. The average student rating for BCA placements at the university is 3.9, out of 5.

Jain (deemed-to-be) University is one of the most famous universities offering a BCA in the full-time mode. In 2024, it was the fourth-best India Today-ranked institute offering a BCA in Bangalore. The India Today ranking of Jain University has improved from #14 in 2023 to #13 in 2024. It offers BCA in various specialisations. The curriculum for each specialisation is uniquely designed to cover industry-relevant topics. Candidates willing to ascertain if the university is a good option to pursue a BCA are advised to compare it with other options based on the factors that they find important as per their preferences and priorities.