Alliance University Bangalore BCA {Hons.} Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Bangalore, KarnatakaPrivate UniversityEstd 2010NAAC Grade A+

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02 Sep, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore BCA {Hons.} Data Science Admission 2027 begins. Apply Now! For more details, click here.

11 May, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore BCA {Hons.} Data Science Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 10.13 Lakhs.

Total fees
INR 10.13 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 8.5 LPA
Class of 2025, this course
Cutoff
80
AUSAT score, 2027 intake 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About Alliance University BCA Data Science

Alliance University offers a four-year, full-time BCA Data Science with 120 seats through AUSAT. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #25 in Collegedunia's overall ranking 2026 and #151 to 200 in NIRF University 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 10.13 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 15.46 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through Alliance admission office counselling. The General AUSAT route seat closed at rank 80 in 2027 intake of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

Alliance University BCA Data Science Fees

The full course costs INR 10.13 Lakhs without hostel and INR 15.46 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 9.75 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The registration fee is paid once. The hostel deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 5.33 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 9.75 LakhsINR 1.22 Lakhs a semester, 8 semesters
Admission feeINR 25,000One time
Caution depositINR 20,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 5.33 LakhsINR 66,000 for six months, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 10.13 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 15.46 LakhsFull course

Alliance University BCA Data Science Admission Dates

AUSAT registration is open from 9 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027. Admission fee payment is due on 31 May 2027. Reporting is expected in Jul 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
AUSAT registration, last date to apply9 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027Confirmed
AUSAT exam slotsOct 2026 to May 2027Tentative
AUSAT result and shortlistNov 2026 to Jun 2027Tentative
Personal Interview roundNov 2026 to Jun 2027Tentative
Final selection and offerDec 2026 to Jun 2027Tentative
Admission fee payment, last date31 May 2027Confirmed
Learner support starts1 Jun 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkJul 2027Tentative
Classes startJul 2027Tentative
Classes startJul 2027Tentative

Alliance University BCA Data Science Eligibility

You need 50% in Class 12, while SC and ST students need 45%. AUSAT or SAT and the interview decide selection. There is no upper age limit printed.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsClass 12 subjects
Class 12 marks50% for General, 45% for SC and ST
ExamAUSAT or SAT score
AgeNo upper age limit

Alliance University BCA Data Science Admission Process

You apply online, take AUSAT or SAT, and sit for the interview. You then pay the first fee by the date in the offer letter. If you miss that date, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
1. Write AUSATSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on Alliance admission officeList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

Alliance University BCA Data Science Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 80 and the OBC-NCL seat at 70 in 2025. These are the Alliance admission office 2027 intake selection scores for AUSAT route seats. The General selection score has gone lower for three years, so it needed a higher score.

CategorySelection score, AUSAT routeRound and year
General802027 intake, 2025
OBC-NCL702027 intake, 2025
SC602027 intake, 2025
ST552027 intake, 2025
EWS622027 intake, 2025

Alliance University BCA Data Science Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 8.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Data, analytics and IT services firms hire this course on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 8.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 8 LPA
Highest offerINR 22 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersData, analytics and IT services firms, on campus

Alliance University BCA Data Science Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
SC or ST scholarshipSC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
Alliance merit supportEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC fee supportOBC-NCL, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

Alliance University BCA Data Science Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's overall ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia scores on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia overall ranking2026#12
NIRF University2025#151 to 200
NAAC2024A+

Alliance University BCA Data Science Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4Two electives a semester and the final project

Alliance University BCA Data Science Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a Bengaluru tech city

Should you pick BCA Data Science at Alliance University?

This course suits students who want coding, data work and a Bengaluru campus.

Pick it if:
You want data roles: the course page names data analyst, machine learning engineer and business intelligence jobs.
You want practical work: the course includes labs, industry internships, a capstone project and data tools.
You need a four-year honours degree: the fee PDF and course page both show eight semesters.
You want Bengaluru exposure: the campus is in a major technology city with firms that hire data graduates.
Skip it if:
You want a low fee: the full course fee is INR 10.13 Lakhs before hostel and living cost.
You need hostel choice late: rooms are given by availability after you pay the hostel deposit.
You want a published BCA cutoff: the university publishes selection steps, not a fixed closing score.
You dislike interviews: admission includes AUSAT and a Personal Interview after the online form.
Counsellor's advice
Take this course if you want data jobs and can pay the fee. If the fee is tight, check scholarships before paying.
BCA Data Science Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 50% in Class 12 from a recognised board. 45% for SC and ST.
Board rank alternative: SAT can support your application if you do not use AUSAT.
Exam needed: AUSAT or SAT score. The interview also matters.
AUSAT route quota: There is no home state split for this course.
BCA Data Science Admission Process▾
Write AUSAT: Apply online, then take the university test when your slot is fixed.
Apply online: Fill the form and pay the application fee.
Sit interview: The Personal Interview checks your fit for computing and data work.
Pay the first fee: Pay by the date in the offer letter or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring Class 12 marksheets and identity papers for the document check.

BCA Data Science Admission Dates 2027

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These are the official 2027 dates. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.
Confirmed
9 Sep 2026 to 31 May 2027
AUSAT registration, last date to apply
The form opened on 9 Sep 2026. Apply before the last date.
Tentative
Oct 2026 to May 2027
AUSAT exam slots
The university fixes your test slot after the form is submitted.
Tentative
Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
AUSAT result and shortlist
Your score and school marks decide the interview call.
Tentative
Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
Personal Interview round
The panel checks your fit for computing and data work.
Tentative
Dec 2026 to Jun 2027
Final selection and offer
The offer letter gives your fee date and documents list.
Confirmed
31 May 2027
Admission fee payment, last date
The Learners Value Proposition fee is not refundable after 31 May 2027.
Confirmed
1 Jun 2027
Learner support starts
Virtual support starts on this date before classes.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Bring Class 12 marksheets and identity papers.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
Hostel rooms are allotted before classes start.
Tentative
Sep 2027 to May 2028
AUSAT registration, last date to apply
Expected to follow the same months as the 2027 intake.
Tentative
Oct 2027 to May 2028
AUSAT exam slots
Expected after the form is submitted.
Tentative
Nov 2027 to Jun 2028
AUSAT result and shortlist
Expected after each test slot.
Tentative
Nov 2027 to Jun 2028
Personal Interview round
Expected after the shortlist.
Tentative
Dec 2027 to Jun 2028
Final selection and offer
Expected to carry the fee date and documents list.
Tentative
May 2028
Admission fee payment, last date
Expected before learner support starts.
Tentative
Jun 2028
Physical reporting and document check
Expected before classes start.
Tentative
Jul 2028
Classes start
Expected in the same month as the 2027 intake.

Source: Alliance admission office 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Alliance University BCA Data Science Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition instalments
Per semester × 8, INR 1.22 Lakhs a semester
INR 9.75 Lakhs
Registration fee
One time, in year 1
INR 25,000
Hostel security deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 20,000
Professional development fee
One time, before classes start
INR 10,000
Alumni association fee
One time, before classes start
INR 3,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per semester × 8, INR 66,625 a semester
INR 5.33 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 10.13 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + registration fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 15.46 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + registration fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 17,080
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
84%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 26,067
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
55%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: Alliance University fee PDF. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Data Science at Alliance University?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published Alliance admission office selection scores.

Category
Quota
General · AUSAT route
90 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
75 to 79: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 75: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
General · SAT route
88 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
72 to 77: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 72: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
OBC-NCL · AUSAT route
82 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
65 to 69: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 65: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
OBC-NCL · SAT route
80 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
62 to 67: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 62: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
SC · AUSAT route
72 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
55 to 59: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 55: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
SC · SAT route
70 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
53 to 57: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 53: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
ST · AUSAT route
65 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
50 to 54: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 50: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
ST · SAT route
60 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
490 to 65: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 650: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
EWS · AUSAT route
74 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
57 to 61: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 57: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
EWS · SAT route
72 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your form.
55 to 59: almost there. The interview can still change the result.
Below 55: not this year. Build a safer backup before you pay.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The 2027 intake close only helps if you keep the choice waited to the end.

Alliance University BCA Data Science Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

SC or ST scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
National Scholarship Portal
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Alliance merit support
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Alliance University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2027
Not eligible on your answers
OBC fee support
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Jul 2027
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 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 9.73 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 10.13 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 8.73 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 7.73 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 8.23 Lakhs

Alliance University BCA Data Science vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Alliance University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 10.13 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 8.80 Lakhs
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INR 10.13 Lakhs
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INR 8.40 Lakhs
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Average paylatest batch
INR 8.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 1 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 1.1 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA less
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Selection scoreAUSAT, General
80
2027 intake target
70
10 fewer
85
5 more
90
10 more
75
5 fewer
84
4 more
Seatsthis course
120
AUSAT
90
30 fewer
150
30 more
60
60 fewer
180
60 more
240
120 more
In short
Bengaluru costs less and pays more on average, but its selection score is about 3,000 points tougher. If your score clears both, take Bengaluru; if it clears only Alliance University, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Bengaluru places more of its batch but charges INR 1.07 Lakhs more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier selection score is what you need, keep it one place below Alliance University in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If Alliance University gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Bengaluru costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier selection score. If your score misses Alliance University in the early rounds, list Bengaluru right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If Alliance University allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Alliance University BCA Data Science

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is BCA Data Science at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 10.13 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 8.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the selection score?▾
Not on last year's score alone. The General AUSAT route seat closed at rank 80 in 2027 intake and it needed higher scores last year, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with data, analytics and IT services firms that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a hardware job instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a Bengaluru tech city, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General selection score needed higher scores last year, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 8.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this course better than AI and ML at this college for me?▾
Pick Data Science if you want a software job and AI and ML if you want a hardware job. Data Science places a bigger share of its batch with data and software firms, and its selection score is the tougher of the two. If you get AI and ML now and want Data Science, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the AUSAT exam and fill this college in your Alliance admission office choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days Alliance admission office gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 10.13 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 15.46 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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Alliance University Bangalore: 2 Answered Questions

Is the executive PGDM course from Alliance University recognized by WES Canada? Is it considered equivalent to a master’s degree?

Rupohi BhumikAlliance University (2019)

Someone I know recently got his PGDM degree evaluated by WES. To answer your question, the one-year PGDM diploma is not considered a master’s. My friend completed his Executive PGDM with Business Analytics as a specialization. Canada’s equivalent report for his degree is as follows. You can find the specification here and proceed accordingly. 

  • Credential Authentication: Documents will be sent directly by the institute.
  • Country: India
  • Credential: Postgraduate Diploma (Executive)
  • Major: Management
  • Awarded by: Alliance University
  • Status: Recognized University
  • Canadian Equivanalancy: Postgraduate Diploma (one year)

You can get your postgraduate degree evaluated by WES or IAQS. Hope this was helpful.

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I got admission to the MBA course at Alliance University, Bangalore. Is this a good choice?

Sagarika GuptaStudied at Alliance University (2019)

Master of Business AdministrationorMBAis one of the most popular post-graduate programs in India and abroad. Admissionto the course is granted on the basis of the AllianceManagement Aptitude Test (AMAT)exam. However, theuniversitygives preference to candidates with a score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/KMAT/NMAT. One has to pay 13.5 Lacs in 2 year on an installment basis.

  • In 2020 Alliance University has been ranked 39 among the Management institutes by National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF).
  • The faculty consists of highly experienced and qualified professors who belong from IIT, IIM, NIT and other International Institutions. They have been mentoring students passionately and providing them the correct balance for theoretical and practical learning.
  • It has also been featured in "Great Indian Institutes” Forbes Indian Marquee Edition in association with skill tree knowledge Consortium and a great place to study in 2018.

The institute provides 3-6 months of internship programs for students before the final placements. Roles offered by Alliance School of Business are key account manager, relationship manager, HR business partner, assistant, strategic growth analyst e.t.c. MBA placements at Alliance University offered the highest salary package compared to other courses of INR 22.6 LPA, while the average salary was 7.6 LPA in the year 2019. More than 90% of students got placed in reputed firms. Their regular recruiting partners include names such as Amazon India, TATA Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Axis Bank, Decathlon and many more. Overall it is a good university and one would not regret after taking admission in this university.

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