Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Tirupati, offers MCA as a two-year, full-time course with 120 seats. The college is UGC autonomous, holds a NAAC A grade and is affiliated to JNTU Anantapur. The full course fee is INR 1.20 Lakhs without hostel, and the state fixes it at INR 60,000 a year. You get a convenor seat through AP ICET and APSCHE counselling, and the college fills the rest under management quota. In 2024 the OC seat closed at rank 17,660 in phase 1. The college does not publish MCA-only pay. Across all its PG courses, the Class of 2023 had a median pay of INR 5.1 LPA and 96% were placed.
SVCE Tirupati MCA Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 2.92 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 1.20 Lakhs. The tuition fees is INR 1.20 Lakhs. You pay INR 60,000 each year for two years. The state fixes this fee, and it covers tuition, exams and most college charges. Hostel, transport and the admission fee are extra, and you pay hostel only if you take a room.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee, state fixed
INR 1.20 Lakhs
INR 60,000 a year, 2 years
Hostel with food
INR 1.72 Lakhs
INR 86,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 2.92 Lakhs
Full course
SVCE Tirupati MCA Admission Dates 2027
The 2026 batch started classes on 8 Sep 2026. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026, and AP ICET registration is expected to open in Feb 2027. Watch the APSCHE site for the notice, and keep your degree marks card ready.
Event
Date
Status
AP ICET registration opens
Feb 2027
Tentative
AP ICET last date to apply
Mar 2027
Tentative
AP ICET admit card
Apr 2027
Tentative
AP ICET exam
May 2027
Tentative
AP ICET result and rank
May 2027
Tentative
Counselling registration and online certificate check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Web options entry
Aug 2027
Tentative
Seat allotment
Sep 2027
Tentative
Self-joining and fee payment
Sep 2027
Tentative
Reporting at college and document check
Sep 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Sep 2027
Tentative
SVCE Tirupati MCA Eligibility
You need a degree of at least three years with 50% marks, or 45% if you are from a reserved category. Maths must be in your Class 12 or in your degree. You also need an AP ICET rank. OC and BC students need 25% in the exam to qualify.
Requirement
What you need
Degree
A bachelor's degree of at least three years
Maths
At Class 12 or degree level
Degree marks
50% for OC, 45% for reserved categories
Exam
AP ICET rank; 25% to qualify for OC and BC, no minimum for SC and ST
SVCE Tirupati MCA Admission Process
APSCHE holds the counselling that fills convenor seats. You register, get your certificates checked online, fill web options and get a seat on your rank. If you do not self-join and report by the last date, you lose the seat.
Step
What you do
Write AP ICET
Andhra University holds the exam and gives your rank
Register for counselling
Pay the processing fee online and get your certificates checked
Fill web options
List SVCE and MCA high if this is your first pick
Self-join
Pay the fee and self-join online after the seat allotment
Report at college
Bring original certificates and the allotment order
SVCE Tirupati MCA Cutoff
The OC seat closed at rank 17,660 in phase 1 and at 29,844 in phase 2 of 2024. The BC-A seat closed at 10,630 in phase 1. These are AP ICET closing ranks for convenor seats. Every category closed at a higher rank in phase 2, so a rank that missed phase 1 still had a chance.
Category
Closing rank
Phase and year
OC
17,660
Phase 1, 2024
OC
29,844
Phase 2, 2024
BC-A
10,630
Phase 1, 2024
BC-A
15,906
Phase 2, 2024
BC-D
18,806
Phase 1, 2024
BC-E
13,381
Phase 1, 2024
SC
39,829
Phase 1, 2024
SC
42,171
Phase 2, 2024
SVCE Tirupati MCA Placements
Across all PG courses, the Class of 2023 placed 96% of students at a median pay of INR 5.1 LPA. The college does not publish MCA-only pay. The highest campus offer was INR 11 LPA, and the college's 2026 offers list shows pay from INR 2 LPA to INR 11 LPA. Service IT companies make most of these offers.
Two schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course. The AICTE tuition fee waiver gives the most, because it covers the whole state-fixed fee. It needs a family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year and a TFW seat. The minority scheme needs an income certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver
Family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year and a TFW seat in counselling
INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Minority student, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 40,000 over the course
SVCE Tirupati MCA Ranking
NAAC gave the college an A grade, and NIRF 2025 placed it in the 201 to 300 group for engineering. UGC gave it autonomous status. NAAC grades teaching and campus quality, and NIRF ranks on data the college sends every year.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
Current cycle
A grade
NIRF Engineering
2025
201 to 300 group
UGC
Current
Autonomous college
SVCE Tirupati MCA Seats and Intake
The course has 120 seats. APSCHE fills 70%, or 84 seats, through AP ICET counselling. The college fills 30%, or 36 seats, under management quota.
Quota
Seats
Convenor quota, AP ICET
84
Management quota
36
Total
120
Should you pick MCA at SVCE Tirupati?
This course suits graduates who want a service IT job and a state-fixed fee in Tirupati.
Pick it if:
You want a service IT job after MCA: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant and Capgemini are on the college's recruiter list and hire in large numbers.
Your AP ICET rank is near the OC phase 1 close: 70% of the seats go through counselling, so put SVCE and MCA high in your phase 1 web options.
Your family wants a fee that does not change: the state fixes one fee of INR 60,000 a year, and the college cannot charge extra for tuition or exams.
You want the fee back fast: at the PG median pay the full fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You want a product company or a high first offer: most offers on the college's 2026 list sit at the lower end of INR 2 LPA to INR 11 LPA.
You are counting on the state to pay your fee: state rules leave PG seats in private colleges out, so plan to pay INR 1.20 Lakhs.
You want MCA-only placement numbers before you join: the college publishes pay for all PG courses together, so the MCA figure is not known.
You want a big city job market: Tirupati is a temple town, and most jobs here come through campus drives, not walk-in internships.
Counsellor's advice
If phase 1 gives you this seat and you plan a service IT job, take it and self-join by the last date. If you need a hostel room, ask the college for the hostel fee in writing before you pay.
MCA Eligibility▾
Degree: A bachelor's degree of at least three years from a recognised university.
Maths: Maths must be a subject in Class 12 or in your degree.
Degree marks: 50% for OC students and 45% for reserved categories.
Exam: An AP ICET rank. OC and BC need 25% to qualify; SC and ST have no minimum.
Management quota: The college fills 30% of the seats itself, outside counselling.
MCA Admission Process▾
Write AP ICET: Andhra University holds the exam in May and gives your rank.
Register for counselling: Pay the processing fee on the APSCHE portal and get your certificates checked online.
Fill web options: List SVCE and MCA high. You can change options on the given day.
Self-join: Pay the fee and self-join online after allotment, or you lose the seat.
Report at college: Bring original certificates and the allotment order on the reporting days.
MCA Admission Dates 2027
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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Feb 2027
AP ICET registration opens
Expected in Feb, as in 2026.
Tentative
Mar 2027
AP ICET last date to apply
The last date without a late fee is expected in early Mar.
Tentative
Apr 2027
AP ICET admit card
Expected about two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
May 2027
AP ICET exam
Expected in the first week of May.
Tentative
May 2027
AP ICET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Counselling registration and online certificate check
Expected in late Aug. Keep your rank card and degree papers ready.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Web options entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Seat allotment
Expected in early Sep. The allotment order comes online.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Self-joining and fee payment
You lose the seat if you do not self-join by the last date.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Reporting at college and document check
Bring your original certificates and the allotment order.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Classes start
Expected on the day reporting opens, as in 2026.
Source: APSCHE AP ICET 2026 counselling schedule. Confirm on the official site before you act.
SVCE Tirupati MCA Fees 2027
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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and food.
Tuition fee
Per year × 2, INR 60,000 a year, the fee the state fixed for batches up to 2025-26
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Add hostel + food
Hostel with food
Per year × 2, INR 86,000 a year
INR 1.72 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 1.20 Lakhs
2 years · state-fixed fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 2.92 Lakhs
2 years · state-fixed fee + hostel with food
Education loan EMI
INR 2,023
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
425%
PG median pay INR 5.1 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 4,923
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
175%
PG median pay INR 5.1 LPA vs the full fee
Source: AP Government G.O.Ms.No.48 of 2023 on MBA and MCA fees. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your AP ICET rank get you MCA at SVCE Tirupati?
Pick your category. The cutoff ranges use this course's 2024 AP ICET closing ranks for phase 1 and phase 2.
Category
OC · 2024 closing ranks
17,660 or better: yes, a phase 1 seat closed at this rank. Keep SVCE high in your options.
17,661 to 29,844: almost there. Stay in counselling for phase 2.
Worse than 29,844: not this year. Look at management quota or other colleges.
BC-A · 2024 closing ranks
10,630 or better: yes, a phase 1 seat closed at this rank. Keep SVCE high in your options.
10,631 to 15,906: almost there. Stay in counselling for phase 2.
Worse than 15,906: not this year. Look at management quota or other colleges.
BC-D · 2024 closing ranks
18,806 or better: yes, a phase 1 seat closed at this rank. Keep SVCE high in your options.
18,807 to 18,838: almost there. Stay in counselling for phase 2.
Worse than 18,838: not this year. Look at management quota or other colleges.
BC-E · 2024 closing ranks
13,381 or better: yes, a phase 1 seat closed at this rank. Keep SVCE high in your options.
13,382 to 14,604: almost there. Stay in counselling for phase 2.
Worse than 14,604: not this year. Look at management quota or other colleges.
SC · 2024 closing ranks
39,829 or better: yes, a phase 1 seat closed at this rank. Keep SVCE high in your options.
39,830 to 42,171: almost there. Stay in counselling for phase 2.
Worse than 42,171: not this year. Look at management quota or other colleges.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The published 2024 list does not split boys and girls the same way for every category. Treat each number as a rough guide, not a promise.
SVCE Tirupati MCA Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Community
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each card below says who can get the scheme.
AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver
INR 1.20 Lakhs
AICTE, through AP ICET counselling
The whole state-fixed fee is waived for both years; the seats are few, so rank matters.
Who qualifies: family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year and a TFW seatApply at counselling, Aug 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
INR 40,000
Ministry of Minority Affairs, through NSP
Pays up to INR 20,000 a year of the course fee, but not on top of a full fee waiver.
Who qualifies: minority student, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply on the National Scholarship Portal
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.20 Lakhs
SVCE Tirupati MCA vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to SVCE Tirupati. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Tirupati
Tirupati
Compared with
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology
Chittoor
Compared with
Siddharth Institute of Engineering and Technology
Puttur
Compared with
Chadalawada Ramanamma Engineering College
Tirupati
Compared with
Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Tirupati
Total fees2 years, state-fixed fee
INR 1.20 Lakhs
G.O. fee
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 97,400
INR 22,600 less
INR 70,000
INR 50,000 less
Median payall PG courses
INR 5.1 LPA
Class of 2023
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Placement rateall PG courses placed
96%
Class of 2023
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Closing rankAP ICET, OC, phase 1
17,660
2024
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
SeatsMCA intake
120
AP ICET and management
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
In short
SVCET Chittoor charges the same state-fixed fee, and it does not publish MCA pay or closing ranks. If you want to study and live in Tirupati, keep SVCE Tirupati above it in your web options.
In short
Siddharth Puttur charges the same fee. If you live nearer Puttur and will travel daily, put it first; if not, keep SVCE Tirupati first.
In short
Chadalawada charges INR 22,600 less over two years. If the fee gap matters most to your family, list Chadalawada first; if not, keep SVCE Tirupati first and Chadalawada next.
In short
Annamacharya charges INR 50,000 less over two years. If money is tight, list it right after SVCE Tirupati and take whichever seat phase 1 gives you.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on SVCE Tirupati MCA
Short answers to what students ask before they apply.
How do I get an MCA seat at SVCE Tirupati?▾
Write AP ICET and register for APSCHE counselling. Fill SVCE and MCA in your web options. If you get a seat, self-join online and report at the college with your original certificates.
What is the full fee for MCA here?▾
The full two-year fee is INR 1.20 Lakhs without hostel. The state fixes it at INR 60,000 a year. With hostel and food it comes to INR 2.92 Lakhs.
Will the state pay my MCA fee?▾
State rules on paying college fees leave PG seats in private colleges out, so plan to pay the fee yourself. The scholarship calculator above shows the AICTE waiver and the minority scheme.
What AP ICET rank do I need?▾
In 2024 the OC seat closed at rank 17,660 in phase 1 and at 29,844 in phase 2. The rank checker above shows the closing ranks for other categories.
Can I join through management quota?▾
Yes. The college fills 30% of the 120 seats itself. Call the college admission office for the management quota fee and the last date.
Where do MCA students get placed?▾
The college lists TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, IBM and Zoho among its recruiters. It does not publish MCA-only pay, so ask the placement cell for the last MCA batch's offers.
The college offers a supportive learning environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 and well-regarded faculty, including a standout teacher named Kiran. The course runs for 2 years across 4 semesters, with the first three semesters focusing on written exams and practicals for 6 subjects each, and the last semester dedicated to a project. Approximately 90% of students pass their exams by following faculty guidance. The college has a strong placement record, with about 110 out of 121 students securing jobs, primarily with multinational corporations like Cognizant, Wipro, Accenture, and Zoho.
These companies also provide internships, like a data science internship at Corizo Pvt Ltd, boosting the employability of students. For fees, MBA students pay Rs. 50,000 annually, while MCA students pay Rs. 60,000 per year, covering a Rs. 35,000 tuition fee without government scholarships. Hostel fees are Rs. 90,000 per year. B-Tech students face variable course fees ranging from Rs. 1,50,000 to Rs. 2,50,000, plus a building fee of Rs. 20,000. All students must pay an exam fee of Rs. 2,500 each semester.
No building fee is required for postgraduate students, and there is no government scholarship for these programs.
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