MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad Based on 2024 Ranking

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Top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad includes Nirma University Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, GLS University, Ahmedabad University, LJ Institute of Computer Application, Indus University, etc. There are a total of 25 top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad, out of which 17 are private and 8 are public.

  • Top MCA Government Colleges in Ahmedabad include Ahmedabad University, Nirma University, Indus University, Gujarat University, Gujarat Vidyapeeth, etc.
  • Out of 25 MCA colleges, there is only one institute that provides a Distance program for MCA i.e. Infobit Technologies, Ahmedabad.
  • Admission to MCA colleges in Ahmedabad is based on merits obtained in the qualifying exam. 
  • The best colleges with low average annual fees are Gujarat University and L.D. College of Engineering. The annual fees of the institute for an MCA program are below INR 25,000.

Read More: Top MCA College in Gujarat

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Rankings

Various ranking agencies release the list of top MCA colleges in India based on different parameters every year. These rankings are based on parameters like Perception of the University, Teacher-Student Ratio, Placement Reports, Faculty Quality, and many more. Many ranking agencies release separate ranking lists for Private MCA colleges and Government MCA colleges.

But there are no direct rankings for the top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad. India Today has ranked BCA colleges in Ahmedabad but not the MCA ones. 

Read More: MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Fee Structure

The fee structure is one of the major criteria one looks for, to find an affordable college to study. The city of Ahmedabad has many affordable government colleges, which provide top-quality education along with some really good placement opportunities. Not only the government but there are also some very good private universities too. The chart below shows the fee structure for some of the top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad:

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Fee Structure

Source: Official Website

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Admission Process

There are a total of 25 MCA colleges in Ahmedabad out of which 17 are private MCA colleges and 8 are public. These colleges give admissions mainly based on merits obtained in qualifying exams. The graph below represents the pictorial representation of Public and Private colleges in Ahmedabad:

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad
Source: Official Survey

Mentioned below are some of the top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad and their details.

Gujarat University, Ahmedabad

Gujarat University, Ahmedabad is the best MCA college in Ahmedabad and is ranked 112th among all the top colleges in India. The institute has also been ranked as the best college in Ahmedabad for the learning experience.

  • The university was established in 1949 and it is one of the colleges started after Independence by the Govt. of India.
  • All the courses offered at Gujarat University are provided by the colleges affiliated with it.
  • Courses offered at the university cover almost every stream such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Library Sciences, Computer Application, Animation, Nursing, Journalism, etc.
  • Admission to the MCA program is merit-based whereas students seeking admission to the Ph.D. programs must clear the entrance exam conducted by the university.

Check More: Gujarat University Admissions

GLS Institute of Computer Technology, GLS University

The faculty of Computer Technology or GLS Institute of Computer Technology is a specialized division of GLS University providing an MCA degree.

  • The total intake capacity of the college for the MCA program is 120.
  • The GLSICT admissions are made based on Ahmedabad University’s Holistic Review process. 
  • 30% weightage is given to the Statement of Purpose, 40% to the interview, and 30% to the test score.
  • The candidates seeking admission to the MCA course must pass H.S.C from any school situated in the city of Ahmedabad, with any one of Maths/ Business Maths/ Statistics as a compulsory subject.
  • The companies participating in the placement drive are Zeus Learning, eInfochips India, Logipro Software, etc.

The placement scenario of the college is described in the table given below:

YEAR NO. OF STUDENTS PLACED NO. OF COMPANIES VISITED
2016-17 106 124
2015-16 103 110
2014-15 75 90
2013-14 95 60
2012-13 41 60
2011-12 53 38

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Placement Analysis

Placements are one of the most important aspects which students must examine before selecting their college. MCA is a stream that remains in high demand among the IT sector companies and hence accounts for high placements. The placement scenario of the top-ranked GLS University is shown below:

 GLS University: MCA Placements

Source: Official Website

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: Opening/ Closing Rank

The MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad admit students based on their marks in the qualifying exams. The table given below shows the opening and closing ranks of the top MCA colleges in Ahmedabad:

College Name Opening Rank Closing Rank
GLS Institute of Computer Technology 939 1345
Institute of Technology, Nirma University 5 1343
L D College of Engineering 106 858

Top MCA Colleges in Ahmedabad: FAQs

Ques. Which college is best for MCA in Ahmedabad?

Ans. Some of the best MCA colleges in India are:

  • Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
  • Nirma University, Ahmedabad
  • Faculty of Computer Applications and Information, GLS University

Ques. What specializations do MCA colleges in the Ahmedabad offer?

Ans. There are 25 colleges in Ahmedabad offering PG in Computer Applications, out of which none of them offer any specialization to students pursuing MCA in these colleges. These colleges teach general subjects to students in MCA programs.

Ques. What is the cost of doing an MCA?

Ans. It differs based on the university varies from INR 0.30-3 lakhs.

Ques. Which entrance exam is required for admission to the MCA program in •   the Faculty of Computer Applications and Information, GLS University?

Ans. CMAT exam score is preferred by the Faculty of Computer Applications and Information, GLS University

Ques. Is there Computer science at Gujarat University, Ahmedabad?

Ans. It offers Post-Graduate Computer Science courses along with other streams.

Ques. Which private college is best for MCA?

Ans. Nirma University, Ahmedabad is the best private college for MCA

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#1
25,000MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 37 User
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#2

LJ Institute of Computer Application - [LJICA], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
81,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 6,50,000Highest Package 3.5 / 5 Based on 17 User
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#3

Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |NBA Approved
1,76,500MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 8,51,000Average Package₹ 52,25,000Highest Package 4.2 / 5 Based on 64 User
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#4

Rai University - [RU], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |PCI, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
81,400MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 4,20,000Average Package₹ 7,20,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 51 User
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#5

Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC, NBA, AIU Approved
1,76,500MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 8,51,000Average Package₹ 52,25,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4 / 5 Based on 481 User
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#6
13,000MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 24 User
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#7

Indus University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE, COA, UGC Approved
95,000MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,80,000Average Package₹ 30,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 93 User
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#8

Gujarat Technological University - [GTU], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |PCI, NBA Approved
--MCA₹ 1,50,000Average Package₹ 3,45,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 3168 User
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#9

Silver Oak University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
80,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 2,50,000Average Package₹ 10,00,000Highest Package 3.9 / 5 Based on 216 User
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#10

GLS University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC Approved
1,26,788MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 245 User
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#42th/170 in India 2023
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Sabarmati University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |NCTE, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
45,000MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 19 User
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#12

JG University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC Approved
1,00,000MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 6 User
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#13

Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC Approved
65,000MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.6 / 5 Based on 2 User
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#14

Monark University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |NCTE, AICTE, GNC, BCI Approved
71,600MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 10,50,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 47 User
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#15

R B Institute of Management Studies - [RBIMS], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
62,800MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 8 User
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Best in Placements
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#16

L.D. College of Engineering - [LDCE], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
1,800MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 10,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 593 User
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#17

L.J. Institute of Engineering and Technology - [LJIET], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
--MCA-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 148 User
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#18

Indus Institute of Technology & Engineering - [IITE], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
86,100MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 13 User
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#19

Gujarat University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC Approved
3,450MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 1529 User
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#20

GLS Institute of Computer Technology - [GLSICT], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
1,26,787MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 1,80,000Average Package₹ 3,80,000Highest Package 4 / 5 Based on 6 User
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#21

Infobit Technologies, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat 
--MCA-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 2 User
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#22

SAL Institute of Technology and Engineering Research - [SITER], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
--MCA₹ 2,40,000Average Package₹ 21,00,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 61 User
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#23

LJ University - [ LJU], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved
81,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 3,50,000Average Package₹ 15,00,000Highest Package 3.9 / 5 Based on 274 User
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#24

SAL Education Campus, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
--MCA-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 133 User
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#25

Gujarat Institute of Management - [GIM], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE, UGC Approved
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#26

Siddhpura Institute of Management and IT - [SIMIT], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE, UGC, DEB Approved
--MCA------
#27
59,800MCA- 1st Year Fees------
#28

Mahadev Desai Samajseva Mahavidyalaya, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |UGC Approved
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#29

L J College of Computer Applications, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat |AICTE Approved
--MCA-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 7 User
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#30

Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Computer Applications -[CPICA], Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat 
1,09,200MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 11 User
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