Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
A two-year postgraduate degree in software development and computer science, treated on par with a B.Tech for most IT jobs.
Postgraduate
2 years OnlineDistanceRegular
Key facts
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Modes allowed
- Online, Distance, Regular
- Discipline
- Computer Applications & IT
- Eligibility
- BCA, B.Sc or graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level
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Where you can study MCA
| Institution | Location | Mode | Action |
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Amity University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Amity University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Jaipur, Rajasthan | Online | |
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Manipal University Jaipur
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Jaipur, Rajasthan | Online | |
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Sikkim Manipal University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Gangtok, Sikkim | Online | |
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Lovely Professional University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B Category-I
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Phagwara, Punjab | Online | |
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Chandigarh University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Punjab.Punjab, Punjab | Online | |
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Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Bengaluru, Karnataka | Online | |
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Uttaranchal University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Dehradun, Uttarakhand | Online | |
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Sharda University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Greater Noidagrerater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Galgotias University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Plot No, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Private university · UGC 2(f) & Category-I
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Solan, Himachal Pradesh | Online | |
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Chitkara University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Patiala, Punjab | Online | |
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Deemed university · UGC Section-III
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Kurukshetra University
State university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Kurukshetra, Haryana | Online | |
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Maharshi Dayanand University
State university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Rohtak, Haryana | Online | |
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G L A University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B Category-II
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Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Mangalayatan University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Vivekananda Global University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Sisyawas, Rajasthan | Online | |
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Jaipur National University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Jaipur, Rajasthan | Online | |
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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Uttarakhanddehradun, Uttarakhand | Online | |
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Graphic Era (Deemed to be University)
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Dehradun, Uttarakhand | Online | |
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Desh Bhagat University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab | Online | |
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Guru Kashi University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & Category-I
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Bathinda, Punjab | Online | |
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Noida International University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Parul University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & Category-I
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Vadodara, Gujarat | Online | |
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Marwadi University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Rajkotrajkot, Gujarat | Online | |
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Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Guntur, Andhra Pradesh | Online | |
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Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Guntur, Andhra Pradesh | Online | |
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Dayananda Sagar University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Banglorekarnataka, Karnataka | Online | |
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Integral University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Lucknowlucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Online | |
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Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Faridabad, Haryana | Online | |
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Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Bhubaneswar, Odisha | Online | |
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Centurion University of Technology and Management
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Paralakhemundinull, Odisha | Online | |
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Reva University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Bangalore, Karnataka | Online | |
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Sage University
Private university · UGC 2(f)
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Indore, Madhya Pradesh | Online | |
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MATS University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & Category-II
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Raipur, Chhattisgarh | Online | |
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Assam Down Town University
Private university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Guwahati, Assam | Online | |
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S.R.M Institute of Science and Technology
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS)
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B Category-I
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
Deemed university · UGC Section-III
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS)
Deemed university · UGC Section-III
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Deemed university · UGC Section-III & 12B
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Alagappa University
State university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Bharathiar University
State university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | Online | |
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Karnataka State Open University
State university · UGC 2(f) & 12B
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Mysuru, Karnataka | Online |
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Specialisations
- General
- Data Science
- Cloud Computing
- Cyber Security
- AI & Machine Learning
- Full Stack Development
What you can do after MCA
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Cloud Engineer
- IT Manager
Questions students ask
Can I do MCA online?
Yes. MCA is offered online by universities that hold UGC-DEB entitlement for it. Entitlement is granted programme by programme and session by session, so we confirm the exact programme on deb.ugc.ac.in before you apply.
What is the eligibility for MCA?
BCA, B.Sc or graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level. Individual universities may set higher cut-offs or an entrance test.
How long is MCA?
MCA takes 2 years.
Do you charge for counselling?
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