Allahabad University BCA : Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA] 
first year fees:  ₹1,100
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Allahabad University BCA is offered as 3 Years Full Time program, with total intake of 100 seats. The minimum eligibility criteria for BCA is 10+2. The total fees for Allahabad University BCA in 2024 is ₹ 3,300 for the complete course duration, which includes total tuition fees of ₹ 3,300. Earlier, the fees in 2018 - 2019 for BCA was ₹ 1.2 Lakhs.

Allahabad University Hostel Fee is ₹ 1,000 to 1.84 Lakhs.


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Tuition fees₹1100₹1100₹1100
Yearly Fees1,1001,1001,100
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Course Description

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is an undergraduate program in Computer Applications. It is open for students who have qualified Higher Secondary Examination with a minimum of 45% marks.

BCA is a 3 year program and is often seen as equivalent to a B.E. or B.Tech. in Computer Science. The course is, usually, divided in six semesters. The admission is generally through a Common Entrance Test conducted by respective institutes.

The average tuition fee for BCA in India ranges from 1.5 Lakh INR to 6 Lakh INR for three years.

After completing BCA, a student can find employment in various fields like Software Development, Banks, ITES, Government departments, Education etc. The average monthly salary offered to a BCA graduate ranges between 20,000 to 25,000 INR.

Duration

BCA is normally of 3 years duration and each year is divided in two semesters. For BCA in the correspondence mode of education, the minimum duration is 3 years and maximum duration ranges from 5 to 6 years depending upon the university.

What is BCA about?

In the recent years, BCA has emerged as one of the in-demand vocational courses. This course focuses on preparing students for roles pertaining to Computer Applications and IT industry. The course helps a student develop programming skills, networking skills and learn application packages, programming languages and modern techniques of Information technology.

Difference between BCA and B.Sc. in Computer Science

Ideally there is not much difference between BCA and B.Sc. in Computer Science except that the former is more professionally inclined.

In BCA a student learns mainly about operating systems, DBMS, Digital Electronics and other areas of Information Technology. BCA, as a course, seeks to bridge the gap between business and technology. In BCA, focus is on the technological aspect of computer applications.

On the other hand, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science is a theory based paper and deals in both hardware and software part of computer. In this course a student can learn soft computing skills and mathematical and theoretical concepts related to computers.

So for students looking for a professional course BCA is ideal, while for those interested in learning theoretical concepts related to computer software and hardware B.Sc. in Computer Science is the right course.  

Where to study?

BCA is available at more than 1000 colleges in India. For a promising career after the completion of course, it is necessary to pursue BCA from one of the top institutes in India. Here is a list of some of the top BCA colleges in India.

  • Christ University, Bangalore
  • Madras Christian College, Chennai
  • Presidency College, Bangalore
  • Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Pune
  • DAV College, Chandigarh

Academic Options after BCA

After completion of BCA degree, there are several options available for students in India. After BCA an obvious choice is an MCA degree which is a postgraduate degree in Computer Applications. MCA is available at all Top Universities including JNU, Delhi, University of Delhi and University of Hyderabad.  Another good option is Master Degree in Computer Management (MCM) or Master Degree in Information Management (MIM).

For students inclined more towards the managerial aspects of an organization, MBA in Information Technology from a reputed B-School in India is a good option. 

Course Highlights

AU BCA Syllabus 2025-

Following is the syllabus for  University of Allahabad - [AU],BCA.The important subjects for BCA are  Fundamentals of Programming, Data Structures,Database Management System,Operating Systems,Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Computing.

Semester Courses
Semester I

Mathematics-I, Statistics, Basic Circuit Analysis, Fundamentals of Programming, Communication Skills, Business Systems, Practical (Analog Electronics Lab, Computer Lab, Communication Skills Lab)

Semester II

Mathematics-II, Basic Electronics, Digital Electronics & Computer Organization, Data Structures, Linux & Shell Programming, Principles of Programming Languages, Practical (Digital Electronics Lab, Computer Lab, Communication Skills Lab)

Semester III

Discrete Structures & Graph Theory, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Introduction to System Software, Object-Oriented Programming using C++, Database Management System, Computer Architecture & Microprocessors, Practical (Computer Lab, Communication Skills Lab)

Semester IV

Operating Systems, Operations Research, Data Communications & Networks, Software Engineering, Web Technologies, Computer Graphics, Practical (Computer Lab, Communication Skills Lab)

Semester V Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Computing, Data Warehousing & Data Mining, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Practical (Computer Lab, Communication Skills Lab)
Semester VI Computer Vision, Parallel Computing, Distributed Systems, Main Project

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate should be clear 10+2 with Mathematics (science group) from any recognized Board or its equivalent.

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Allahabad University: Students' Opinion

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The college faced scheduling challenges due to COVID-19, leading to exams every 15 days. Students undergo four exams per semester, which include CT1, MID term, CT2, and finals. A yearly exam pattern benefits those preparing for government exams, provided they maintain 75% attendance. The BCA program features six subjects, two practicals, and a total exam score of 100 marks per subject, divided into internal (40 marks) and external (60 marks).

With 70 computers for first and second years and a specialized lab for third years, the college is well-equipped technologically. Placement for BCA students starts in the sixth semester, with eligibility beginning in the fifth semester, requiring a CGPA above 7. Average placement packages range from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 per month, with top companies like TCS, HCL, and Wipro recruiting, though 90% of students pursue off-campus opportunities. Financial aid is available through a U.P.

Government scholarship, covering up to 90% of tuition fees based on category. BCA tuition is approximately Rs 50,000 yearly, while BSc fees are around Rs 5,009 for practical and Rs 4,735 for non-practical courses. New admissions fees have increased to Rs 90,000 per year for certain programs. Scholarships are merit-based and available for U.P. residents, and the college allows installment payments without hidden fees, though re-examination fees apply if needed.

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Allahabad University Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

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CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Tentative
Jul 20, 2025
Date for Submission of Application for Admission 2025 [BCA]
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Feb 09, 2025 - Oct 11, 2025

Expired Events

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CUET UG Exam DateMay 08, 2025 - Jun 01, 2025
CUET UG Admit Card Release DateMay 05, 2025
CUET UG Application Registration WindowMar 01, 2025 - Mar 24, 2025

Important Events

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Date for Submission of Application for Admission 2025 [BCA]
Ongoing
Feb 09, 2025 - Oct 11, 2025

Important Events

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CUET UG Result Declaration Date
Tentative
Jul 20, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
CUET UG Exam DateMay 08, 2025 - Jun 01, 2025
CUET UG Admit Card Release DateMay 05, 2025
CUET UG Application Registration WindowMar 01, 2025 - Mar 24, 2025

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Reviewed on Mar 27, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

1. 70100 2. Tuition fees = 24000, admission fees =4000, development fees = 6000, lab fess 12000 3. My all batchmates fees are equal because all categories fees are equal , not more or less any categorie fees. 4. Name = UP scholarship , amount for general categories is 17000 and for obc 16000 and for sc,st 35000 .
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My college fess was 70100 in first year ...and now I am in first year so my fees was 70100 and I thik we have to also give 70100 in second year and third year...total course fee will be 210300/..... My college provide only up scholership
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Fees and Financial Aid:

In Allahabad University the yearly fees for the BSc or any practical course fees is around 5009 rupees and for non practical courses it should be around 4735 rupees but the student got is scholarship there are mainly two type of scholarship first one is merit base scholarship and other one is UP scholarship mainly for the student who are resident of UP for other state student and NSP scholarship.
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Hamza Malik
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Reviewed on Nov 22, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

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The total fees of the cource BCA in Allahabad University is approximately 1.5 lakhs i.e 50k per year but during my batch new admission fees were hiked and the new fees were about 9p thousand per year.
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Adarsh Mishra
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The fees structure of Ewing Christian college Prayagraj is ?60000 yearly and scholarship availaible through government of uttar pradesh approximately 18k to 20k.There is no any semester wise fees .....
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Shweta singh
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The year wise fee that I'm paying is 24000. It fluctuates but overall fee is 24000. The fees is divided into two parts university exam fee and tution fees. There is no other compulsory charges during the course. Fees of my batchmates are same as mine.
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The tuition fee is increased by from previous year ,the tuition fee previously was 52000 but now it is increased by 8000 and now the fee is 60000 for a year and caution money included in it total fees will 180000 for 3year course the college doesnt provide any scholarship you can apply for scholarship in UP goverments portal , the scholarships is 40% of your total fees paid in a year
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Pratibha Verma
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The total fees of BCA programme offered at allhabad University is 5109 par year including tution fees , examination fees,other compulsory charges and other services fees.scolarship amount are approximately 50000 .
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Our fees of course is 48000 per semester and including tuition fees will be approx 60000 per semester Scholarship available for students is only up scholarship not other financial aid are available for students
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Actually when I got the admission then my course fee was 52000 per year, but at this time when the new admission is done the fee was increase at 90000,but there is no improvement in the technical resources and faculty member for better education.
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