Overview
BCA is an undergraduate programme in computer applications and it. It usually takes 3 years (4 with honours). Who can apply: Class 12; many colleges prefer Mathematics or Computer Science.
Who can apply
Class 12; many colleges prefer Mathematics or Computer Science
Entrance exams
- CUET-UGUG at Delhi University, JNU, BHU and many others
Where it can lead
- Software development
- Web and app development
- Cloud and DevOps
- Data analysis
- IT support and networking
- Cybersecurity
Colleges offering BCA
From our directory. Each page has the admission route, programmes and an enquiry option.
Amity Noida
Amity University, Noida
- Location
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Type
- Private, est. 2005
- Main entrance
- University's own process
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Commerce
- +7 more
- Location
- Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Type
- Private, est. 2016
- Main entrance
- University's own process
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Arts
- +2 more
- Location
- Gharuan, Mohali, Punjab
- Type
- Private, est. 2012
- Main entrance
- CUCET or merit
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Computer applications
- +6 more
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Type
- Private, est. 1969
- Main entrance
- Christ University entrance test
- Commerce
- Arts
- Science
- Management
- +2 more
- Location
- Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Type
- Private, est. 2011
- Main entrance
- University's own process
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Computer applications
- +2 more
IP University (GGSIPU)
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Type
- Government, est. 1998
- Main entrance
- Depends on the programme
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Computer applications
- +3 more
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Type
- Private, est. 1989
- Main entrance
- University's own process
- Pharmacy
- Medical
- Allied health
- Management
- +1 more
Loyola College
Loyola College, Chennai
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Type
- Government-aided, est. 1925
- Main entrance
- College's own process
- Arts
- Science
- Commerce
- Computer applications
LPU
Lovely Professional University
- Location
- Phagwara, Punjab
- Type
- Private, est. 2005
- Main entrance
- LPUNEST or merit
- Engineering
- Management
- Law
- Computer applications
- +6 more
Manav Rachna (MRIIRS)
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
- Location
- Faridabad, Haryana
- Type
- Private, est. 2008
- Main entrance
- University's own process
- Engineering
- Management
- Allied health
- Computer applications
- +1 more
VIT Vellore
Vellore Institute of Technology
- Location
- Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Type
- Private, est. 1984
- Main entrance
- VITEEE
- Engineering
- Computer applications
- Management
BCA: common questions
How long is BCA?
BCA usually takes 3 years (4 with honours).
Who can apply for BCA?
Class 12; many colleges prefer Mathematics or Computer Science.
Which entrance exams are used for BCA?
Most admissions use CUET-UG. Some colleges also run their own tests or admit on Class 12 marks; each college page lists its route.
Other computer applications courses
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.