Marwadi University Rajkot BCA : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Marwadi University, Rajkot, offers a 3-year full-time Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) programme under its Faculty of Computer Applications, designed to build strong foundations in software development, web development, mobile application development, and database management. The programme spans 6 semesters and covers core subjects including C Language, Advanced C, Java, Python, Data Structures, DBMS and RDBMS, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Management Information System, Software Testing, Cloud Computing, and Cyber Security. Students can choose from elective tracks in Data Analytics, Web Application Development, Android Development, Computer Graphics, and more. The total tuition fee is Rs. 42,500 per semester, amounting to Rs. 2,55,000 for the full 3-year duration. The programme is popular for its industry-aligned curriculum, strong placement support, and the availability of a 4-year BCA (Hons.) upgrade option under NEP 2020 with specialisations in Cloud Computing and Cyber Security.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are currently open. Applications can be submitted online at the Marwadi University admissions portal. Admission is merit-based on 12th board marks; CUET scores are also accepted. The last date for admission is 31st July 2026 (including spot rounds). The batch is set to commence from 1st July 2026.

Key Points

• The BCA programme follows NEP 2020 guidelines with a multiple entry - multiple exit option: students can exit after Year 1 with a Certificate, after Year 2 with a Diploma, and after Year 3 with the full BCA degree.
• Students who wish to pursue the 4-year BCA (Hons.) can continue into Semester 7 and 8 with a specialisation in either Cloud Computing or Cyber Security, completing approximately 600 hours of project/field work for the Major Project.
• The curriculum includes Summer Internship Projects (SIP) integrated into the programme, ensuring students gain real-world industry exposure before graduation.
• Elective tracks from Semester 5 onwards include Data Analytics using R, Web Application Development (PHP/Laravel), Android Application Development, Computer Graphics, Image Processing, Game Application Development, and Python Programming.
• The Faculty of Computer Applications at MU is supported by Centres of Excellence and has industry tie-ups with companies like Infosense Global, Kevit Technologies, MAQ Software, Rtcamp, Simform, SP Global, Synconics Technologies, Huawei Technologies India, and others.
• The university is Gujarat's first AI-enabled campus powered by NVIDIA, providing BCA students access to advanced computing infrastructure.

MU BCA Fees

Fees

Hostel Fees (Optional - Not Mandatory)

• Tuition fee is Rs. 42,500 per semester as per the official Marwadi University Fee Structure 2026-27 PDF for BCA.
• Hostel is optional and not mandatory. Hostel fees include a 4-time daily meal plan.
• Security deposit of Rs. 15,000 (on-campus) is refundable upon cancellation of hostel admission after deduction of pending dues.
• Hostel fee once paid (beyond security deposit) is non-refundable.
• Education loans are available through SBI, HDFC, and other partner banks. Loans up to Rs. 4 lakh are available without collateral under Government of India policies.
• MYSY (Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana) scholarship is available for eligible Gujarat domicile students.

MU BCA Admission 2026

Marwadi University BCA - Admission Schedule (2026-27 Batch)

Relevant Entrance Exam Dates

• Marwadi University accepts CUET UG scores for BCA admission. Candidates may also apply directly through the university portal based on 12th board marks without a CUET score. There is no separate university-level entrance test for BCA admission.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed the 12th standard (10+2 pattern) examination from a recognised board in any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts).
• There is no minimum percentage requirement specified on the official website; however, merit-based admission is based on 12th board marks or CUET score.
• For international students, an equivalent qualification to 10+2 from a recognised foreign institution is acceptable.

Admission Process

• Visit the official Marwadi University admissions portal (admission.marwadiuniversity.ac.in) and register/login to fill the online application form.
• Upload all required documents including 10th and 12th marksheets, CUET scorecard (if applicable), and identity proof.
• Pay the application fee online.
• Shortlisted candidates are offered admission based on merit (12th board marks / CUET score).
• Complete the fee payment and document verification process to confirm admission.
• Attend the orientation programme at the start of the academic session.

MU BCA Scholarships 2026

Scholarships

• MYSY is one of the most beneficial scholarships for Gujarat students pursuing BCA at MU, covering a significant portion of tuition and hostel costs.
• Sports Quota: 100% tuition fee waiver for international competition medalists; 75% for national medalists; 50% for national participants; 20% for state medalists; 10% for state participants.
• Students admitted through management quota are not eligible for bank education loans under IBA guidelines.