Poornima University BCA Cyber Security: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) with a specialization in Cyber Security at Poornima University, Jaipur is a 3-year full-time undergraduate program offered under the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering. The course integrates core computer application subjects such as programming languages, software engineering, and database management with specialized modules in network security, cryptography, and ethical hacking. The annual program fee is INR 1,40,000, making the total course fee INR 4,20,000 (excluding one-time charges), and the program is delivered in full-time on-campus mode. With cybersecurity being one of the fastest-growing career domains globally, this program is popular among students seeking roles as cybersecurity analysts, ethical hackers, and system administrators. The university is UGC-approved, established in 2012, and is ranked 47th among top universities in India.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are currently open. Applications can be submitted online at poornima.edu.in. Based on the previous year's cycle, the last date for admission is August 31, 2026, with classes expected to commence in July/August 2026.

Key Points

• The curriculum covers specialized topics including network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, and cyber forensics alongside core BCA subjects.
• Poornima University is UGC-approved under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) and is ranked 47th among top universities in India.
• Admission is merit-based (10+2 marks); no mandatory entrance exam is required for this program at Poornima University.
• The university has 350+ recruiters visiting campus and offers strong placement support including aptitude training, coding challenges, and mock interviews.
• Students can avail merit-based scholarships of up to 40% on tuition fees based on Class 12 percentage.
• The program prepares graduates for industry-relevant roles such as Cybersecurity Analyst, Ethical Hacker, System Administrator, and Network Security Engineer.

PU BCA Fees

Program Fees

Hostel Fees (Optional - Not Mandatory)

• Registration Fee of INR 1,500 is a one-time, non-refundable charge payable at the time of admission.
• Alumni and Convocation Fee of INR 2,500 is payable in the final year only.
• Hostel accommodation is optional and not included in the Total Fees above.
• Indian fee structure is also applicable for students from Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
• International students are charged USD 2,500 per year for the annual program fee and USD 2,500 per year for hostel.
• No EMI option is officially mentioned; fee payment is processed through TCS iON portal as per the university's fee submission process.
• Add-on hostel charges (optional): Single occupancy supplement INR 25,000/year; Non-vegetarian meal INR 20,000/year; Geyser/Iron/Heater INR 10,000/year; 32-inch Smart TV INR 5,000/year; Refrigerator (50 Ltr) INR 5,000/year.

PU BCA Admission 2026

Poornima University BCA (Cyber Security) - Admission Schedule 2026-27

Source: poornima.edu.in (official website notice - "Last date of Admission - 31 Aug")

Entrance Exam Dates (Accepted for BCA Admission)

Source: NTA official website / New Exam Dates knowledge source

• Poornima University does not mandate any entrance exam for BCA admission.
• Admission is merit-based on Class 12 marks.
• However, CUET UG scores may be considered if submitted.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 or A Level from CBSE or an equivalent recognized board.
• Minimum aggregate marks required: 50% (45% for SC/ST/Non-Creamy Layer OBC/SBC/Girls candidates).
• Students with a compartment in Class 12 are not eligible for admission.

Admission Process

• Visit poornima.edu.in and fill out the online application form.
• Submit required documents including Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, transfer certificate, and identity proof.
• Admission is granted on a merit basis (Class 12 aggregate marks); no entrance exam is mandatory.
• Pay the registration fee of INR 1,500 (non-refundable) to confirm the seat.
• Complete the fee payment for the first year through the TCS iON portal to finalize enrollment.
• Scholarship eligibility is assessed at the time of admission based on Class 12 percentage.

PU BCA Scholarships 2026

Shanti Education Society (SES) Scholarship - Based on Class 12 Percentage (On Tuition Fee)

Additional 5% scholarship for eligible girl candidates enrolling in the 2026-27 session (first year only).

President's Scholarship

• SES Scholarship is applicable only for Indian students and is granted based on tuition fee only.
• Scholarship is available only for students who passed Class 12 in 2025 or 2026.
• Students with a compartment in Class 12 are not eligible for SES Scholarship.
• Each student can avail only one scholarship at a time; no combination of scholarships is permitted.
• Scholarship category cannot be changed in subsequent years.
• If a student has any backlog in the previous academic year, the SES Scholarship is permanently discontinued.
• For the President's Scholarship, valid supporting documents must be submitted at the time of admission.
• NCC 'C' Certificate Holder scholarship (50% on Tuition Fee) is applicable only for postgraduate programs and not for BCA.

PU BCA Placement 2026

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