MCA Colleges in Telangana Based on 2024 Ranking

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The top MCA colleges in Telangana include popular names like NIT Warangal, Hyderabad University, Osmania University, and Nizam College. These colleges are ranked by the top-ranking agencies in India for the courses they offer and charge very affordable amounts for MCA education in the state.

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  • With 18 public and 53 private colleges, the total number of MCA colleges stands at 72 in Telangana. 1 college here, Ramanaidu Film School (RFS), Hyderabad, also offers MCA in Web Development.
  • Many colleges give admission to students through TSICET and NIMCET exams. Check the complete list of top MCA colleges in Telangana through TSICET.
  • The average fee for MCA education in Telangana is around INR 50,000-1,00,000, with a few colleges charging a bit more and less.
  • The course is also offered in part-time and distance education modes.

The course is spread over 3 years and prepares students for job roles like computer and software engineers, programmers, application developers, and database and information systems managers.

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Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: Ranking

Several ranking agencies release the list of top colleges and universities every year under various categories like management, engineering, law, and medical, among many others. These rankings are based on numerous parameters like Perception of the Institute, Faculty Quality, Exam Pattern, Graduation Outcome, etc. The top-ranking agencies in India include NIRF, Economic Times, India Today, The Week, Outlook, Business Today, etc.

These agencies release an overall list for the nation like the top MCA colleges in India and sometimes also release different lists state-wise. Mentioned below are some of the Telangana colleges offering MCA, available in the MCA colleges rankings in India.

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: NIRF Ranking

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) assesses various colleges of higher education in India based on certain performance parameters and standards. Based on these parameters, engineering colleges in India have been ranked by the NIRF. 

The following top colleges in Telangana offering the MCA course have been ranked by NIRF among the best engineering colleges in India.

College Name NIRF Ranking 2019 NIRF Ranking 2018 Change Annual Average Fees
University of Hyderabad 11 11 0 INR 51,955
Osmania University 43 45 +2 NA
National Institute of Technology, Warangal 61 78 +17 INR 67,000

3 top MCA colleges in Telangana have been ranked by NIRF among the top engineering colleges in India.

  • The University of Hyderabad has been ranked among the top MCA colleges in India.
  • Other top MCA colleges in Telangana which have been featured in the top 100 engineering colleges in India are - Osmania University and NIT Warangal.

The following graph shows the weight given to the respective parameters in the evaluation process: 

nirf ranking

Source: Official Website

Check Osmania University Admission 2020 details.

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: Outlook Ranking

Top MCA colleges in Telangana have been ranked by Outlook magazine based on an annual survey of the top 100 universities in India. Following is a list of top MCA colleges in Telangana featured in Outlook rankings.

College Name Outlook Ranking 2019 Average Annual Fees
University of Hyderabad 19 INR 51,955
Osmania University 42 NA
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTUH), Hyderabad 80 INR 16,500

3 colleges of Telangana offering MCA courses have been included in the list of 150 top engineering colleges in India.

  • University of Hyderabad has been ranked as the best MCA college in Telangana here also.
  • Osmania University and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University have also been ranked among the top MCA colleges in Telangana.

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: ROI (Return on Investment) 

The Masters of Computer Application course offered by most colleges in Telangana is for a term of 3 years. The tuition fee for each year of the course is significant and impacts the decision of students seeking to pursue the MCA course. The following list shows the annual fee charged by Top MCA Colleges in Telangana and the package they offer in most cases.

College Name Average Annual Fees Average Annual Package ROI Rank*
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal INR 67,000 INR 7,76,000 1
Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad INR 82,000 INR 6,20,000 2

*ROI={(Average Placement Package)/(Average Annual Fee)}*100%

  • National Institute of Technology, Warangal is the best college in terms of return on investment, because despite its reasonable fee structure, the average salary package for students pursuing the MCA course is INR 7,76,000.
  • CBIT Hyderabad stands in second position in terms of ROI offering an average package of INR 6.2 LPA. 

Top 10 MCA Colleges in Telangana

The top 10 MCA colleges in Telangana along with their fees structure are mentioned below:

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: Admission Process

80 colleges in Telangana offer postgraduate courses in MCA. Out of these, 72 colleges are private and 8 are government-owned. The following diagram shows the distribution of private and government MCA colleges in Telangana.

public and private MCA colleges in Telangana

Source: Official Survey

  • The minimum eligibility for admission to the MCA course in top MCA colleges in Telangana is an undergraduate degree in computer application. 
  • It is also mandatory for admission to most colleges that the student should have appeared for TSICET (Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test) or NIMCET (National Institute of Technology MCA Common Entrance Test).
  • 38 colleges in Telangana accept TSICET scores for MCA courses while 2 accept NIMCET scores.

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal 

National Institute of Technology, Warangal was established in 1959 and in the last 60 years, it has made its mark as one of the leading engineering and technology colleges in India. The college is regarded highly among recruiters and students for its high teaching standards.

  • The institute offers full-time MCA to students with a total duration of 3 years. 
  • The annual fee for the MCA course at NIT Warangal is INR 67,000.
  • The admission of students is based on the national-level entrance tests for the National Institutes of Technology in India, NIMCET.
  • Every year 120-150 companies visit the campus for recruitment. The highest annual salary package offered was INR 14 LPA and the average salary was INR 7.76 LPA. 

The following graph shows the placement statistics of MCA at NIT Warangal for the past 4 years: 

NIT Warangal Placement Statistics

Source: Official Website

NIT Warangal placed a total of 36 out of 44 students enrolled in MCA. It witnessed a great improvement in the placement percentage. Tabulated below is the comparison of the placement percentage of the institute: 

Placement Year % of placement
2018-19 81.82
2017-18 67.85
2016-17 62.50
2015-16 84.37

Read the complete analysis of NIT Warangal Placements

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad 

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad is one of the most reputed engineering colleges in Hyderabad. CBIT Hyderabad was established in 1979 and is considered to be among the top MCA colleges in Telangana State.

  • The annual fee for the first year of the MCA course from CBIT Hyderabad is INR 82,000.
  • The admission of students is through TSICET (Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test).
  • A total of 60 seats are available for admission to MCA at CBIT Hyderabad. 
  • The top recruiters visiting the college include Microsoft, Wipro, Accenture, Deloitte, Infosys, and Novartis Healthcare, among many others. 
  • Last year, the students were offered an average salary of INR 6.2 LPA.

Check TS ICET Exam Pattern 2020

Vasavi College of Engineering (VCE), Hyderabad

Vasavi College of Engineering is affiliated with Osmania University, Hyderabad, and was established in 1981. The college imparts technical skills and education through several undergraduate and post-graduate courses.

  • The annual fee for the MCA course is INR 76,000, while the total course fee for the MCA program is INR 2,28,000.
  • The admission of students to this course is through TSICET (Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test).
  • The top recruiters visiting the campus for MCA student recruitment include Thomson Reuters, Tata Consultancy, Infosys, and Accenture.

Learn More: Vasavi College of Engineering Hyderabad Result 2020

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: Entrance Exam Wise 

Admissions to MCA colleges in Telangana require that students should appear for entrance tests. Most government-aided and self-financed colleges accept TSICET scores, while the National Institute of Technology, Warangal admits students through NIMCET.

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana through TSICET

The Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TSICET) is conducted by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education every year. It is conducted in May for admissions to postgraduate programs of MBA and MCA offered by top colleges in Telangana. Some of the top MCA colleges in Telangana accepting TSICET scores are mentioned below.

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad (JNTUH)
  • University College of Engineering, Hyderabad
  • Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
  • Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad
  • Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana through NIMCET

The National Institute of Technology Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) is conducted every year in May. The top MCA Colleges in Telangana selecting students based on NIMCET scores include the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, and Hyderabad University (UoH).

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Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: Placement Wise

The top MCA colleges in Telangana attract top students to the course and have a very good reputation among recruiters. NIT Warangal is the best MCA College in Telangana in terms of placements and recruiter perception. The highest annual salary package offered to the students was INR 27,50,000 in the past year.

The following diagram shows the statistics of the number of students who got hired by the top MCA colleges in Telangana.

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana Placement Statistics

Source: Official Websites

Top MCA Colleges in Telangana: FAQs

Ques. Which is the best MCA college in Telangana?

Ans. Based on the national rankings results declared by various agencies, NIT Warangal is the best MCA college in Telangana.

Ques. Which is the best private college offering an MCA course in Telangana?

Ans. Based on national rankings, Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) is the best private college offering MCA courses in Telangana.

Ques. What is the process of admission to the top MCA colleges in Telangana?

Ans. To get admission to the top MCA colleges in Telangana, you need to apply to the respective college and appear for TSICET (Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test) or NIMCET (NIT MCA Common Entrance Test) exam, as the institute asks for.

Ques. When does admission to top MCA colleges in Telangana start?

Ans.  The admission process starts after the declaration of the results of TSICET and NIMCET in June generally.

Ques. What are the criteria for selection in the top MCA colleges in Telangana?

Ans. Selection to the top MCA colleges in Telangana is merit-based and the performance in entrance exams.

Ques. What documents will be required at the time of admission to the MCA colleges in Telangana?

Ans. Basic documents required at the time of admission to the MCA colleges in Telangana include identity proof, proof of payment of application fees, entrance exam scorecard, marks sheets of all semesters/years of an undergraduate course, qualifying degree or provisional certificate from the undergraduate college, Class X and Class XII marks sheet, transfer certificate/migration certificate from the institute last studied, passport size photograph, etc. Some colleges require specific documents about which students are intimated before the admission procedure.

Ques. Which MCA college in Telangana has the most affordable fee structure?

Ans. The top MCA college in Telangana with the most affordable fee structure is Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad.

Ques. Which top MCA college in Telangana has the best placements?

Ans. The National Institute of Technology, Warangal has the best placement records.

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#1

NIT Warangal, Warangal

Warangal, Telangana 
1,52,000MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 15,60,000Average Package₹ 88,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 543 User
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University of Hyderabad - [UOH], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |UGC, AIU Approved
55,350MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 23,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 134 User
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#3

Osmania University - [OU], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC Approved
--MCA-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 4021 User
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#4

Nizam College, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE Approved
--MCA-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 101 User
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Kakatiya University - [KU], Warangal

Warangal, Telangana |UGC Approved
16,720MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 846 User
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#6

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology - [CBIT], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, NBA Approved
95,500MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 59,91,000Highest Package71% PlacementCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 325 User
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#7

St Ann's College for Women, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE Approved
56,500MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 44 User
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#8
45,500MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 78 User
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Loyola Academy Degree and PG College, Secunderabad

Secunderabad, Telangana |UGC Approved
73,500MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 137 User
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#10

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - [JNTUH], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC, NBA, MHRD Approved
30,000MCA- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 46,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.8 / 5 Based on 14795 User
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#11

Telangana Mahila Viswavidyalayam, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |UGC Approved
--MCA-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 60 User
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#12

Avanthi Degree & P.G. College, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE Approved
35,000MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 42 User
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#13
--MCA-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 80 User
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#14

Anurag University, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, PCI, UGC, NBA Approved
1,00,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 20,00,000Highest Package 3.8 / 5 Based on 444 User
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#15
4,900MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 60 User
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#16
--MCA-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 30 User
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Vaagdevi College of Engineering - [VCOE], Warangal

Warangal, Telangana |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
45,500MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 10,00,000Highest Package 4 / 5 Based on 390 User
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#18
50,500MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 90 User
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#19

Ellenki College of Engineering and Technology - [ECET], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC Approved
--MCA₹ 3,50,000Average Package₹ 15,00,000Highest Package 3.7 / 5 Based on 55 User
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#20

Teegala Krishna Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
--MCA₹ 6,00,000Highest Package 4.1 / 5 Based on 90 User
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#21

Vaageswari College of Engineering, Karimnagar

Karimnagar, Telangana |AICTE Approved
40,500MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 7,50,000Highest Package 4 / 5 Based on 48 User
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#22

St.Mary's Engineering College - [SMEC], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE Approved
--MCA-- 3.6 / 5 Based on 33 User
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#23
--MCA-- 3.6 / 5 Based on 76 User
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#24

SR University - [SRU], Warangal

Warangal, Telangana |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
1,70,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 6,50,000Average Package₹ 51,00,000Highest Package 3.9 / 5 Based on 506 User
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#25

Sree Chaitanya College of Engineering - [SCCE], Karimnagar

Karimnagar, Telangana |AICTE Approved
55,500MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 71 User
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#26

Siddhartha Institute of Technology and Sciences - [SITS], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
--MCA-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 56 User
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#27
--MCA₹ 6,00,000Highest Package 3.5 / 5 Based on 42 User
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#28
33,000MCA- 1st Year Fees₹ 4,00,000Average Package₹ 50,00,000Highest Package 4 / 5 Based on 180 User
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#29

St. Mary’s Group of Institutions, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |NCTE, AICTE, PCI Approved
700MCA- 1st Year Fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 149 User
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#30

Vaagdevi Engineering College - [VEC], Warangal

Warangal, Telangana |AICTE, UGC Approved
--MCA-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 213 User
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