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

The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Marwadi University, Rajkot is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered under the Faculty of Computer Applications. Spread across 4 semesters, the programme is designed to develop master-level proficiency in software development, web and mobile application development, database management, AI, machine learning, cryptography, and cloud computing. The total tuition fee is Rs. 2,60,000 (Rs. 65,000 per semester x 4 semesters) as per the official 2026-27 fee structure. Admission is primarily merit-based on graduation marks; NIMCET scores may also be considered. The programme is a popular choice for BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT), and B.Tech graduates looking to strengthen their computing credentials and transition into software engineering, data science, or cloud architecture roles.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are currently open. The programme inception (batch start) is July 1, 2026. Students can apply directly through the university's online admission portal at admission.marwadiuniversity.ac.in.

Key Points

• The final semester (Sem 4) is entirely dedicated to an Industry Defined Project (Internship), ensuring every MCA graduate has real industry exposure before completing the programme.
• The curriculum includes two Mini Projects (Mini Project 1 in Sem 2 and Mini Project 2 in Sem 3), building progressive project development skills.
• MOOC courses are integrated into the curriculum: HTML/CSS/JS in Sem 1, Node/Angular/Express/React JS in Sem 2, and Cloud Computing in Sem 3, keeping students current with industry-relevant technologies.
• Elective tracks in Semesters 2 and 3 allow students to specialise in areas like NoSQL Databases, Image Processing, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Big Data Tools, Machine Vision, and ASP.Net.
• The Faculty of Computer Applications is led by Dr. Rijwan Khan (Dean), with a vision to build future-ready computing professionals through a versatile learning ecosystem.

MU MCA Fees

Tuition Fees

Hostel Fees (Optional - Not Mandatory)

• The above tuition fee is as per the official Marwadi University Fee Structure 2026-27 PDF (Rs. 65,000 per semester for MCA).
• Hostel fees are separate from tuition fees and are optional.
• Students may choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation.
• Security Deposit: Rs. 15,000 for on-campus hostel (refundable upon cancellation of hostel admission after deduction of any pending dues/penalties).
• Rs. 10,000 for off-campus hostel (refundable on same terms).
• Tuition fee once paid is non-refundable.
• Education loans are available through SBI, HDFC, and other banks via the Vidya Lakshmi Portal.
• Loans up to Rs. 4 lakh are available without collateral under Government of India norms.
• Students admitted through management quota are not eligible for bank education loans under IBA norms.

MU MCA Admission 2026

Marwadi University MCA Admission Dates 2026-27

Entrance Exam Dates

• Marwadi University follows a rolling admission process for MCA.
• Admission is primarily merit-based on graduation marks.
• NIMCET scores are accepted but not mandatory.
• Students are advised to apply early at admission.marwadiuniversity.ac.in.

• NIMCET (NIT MCA Common Entrance Test) is primarily for NIT MCA admissions.
• Marwadi University accepts NIMCET scores for merit consideration but also admits students based on graduation merit directly.
• Students who have not appeared for NIMCET can still apply directly to the university.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree (BCA / B.Sc CS / B.Sc IT / B.E. / B.Tech CSE / IT or any graduation) from a recognised university.
• Mathematics, Business Mathematics, or Statistics at 10+2 level or at graduation level is preferred.
• Candidates without a Mathematics background will be required to complete a compulsory bridge course as per university/regulatory norms.
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation (45% for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates).

Admission Process

• Visit the official admission portal: admission.marwadiuniversity.ac.in
• Register and fill in the application form with personal and academic details.
• Upload required documents: graduation mark sheets and degree certificate, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, Aadhaar card, and passport-size photographs.
• Pay the registration fee to confirm the application.
• Receive offer letter and complete fee payment to confirm the seat.
• Collect uniform and ID card on campus; complete semester registration before the batch start date.

MU MCA Scholarships 2026

Scholarships

• GATE-qualified students admitted to MCA at AICTE-approved institutions are eligible for the AICTE PG scholarship of Rs. 12,400 per month.
• Students should verify current AICTE norms and confirm eligibility with the university.
• MYSY applications are submitted through the official portal mysy.guj.nic.in.
• Students must apply within the deadline announced each academic year.
• SC/ST Freeship Card is issued by the District Social Welfare Officer.
• Students must apply separately after admission.
• Scholarship benefits are not cumulative; students typically avail the most beneficial scheme applicable to them.