The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Presidency College, Bangalore is a 3-year undergraduate degree aimed at nurturing young tech minds for the rapidly growing IT sector. Known for its academic excellence, practical pedagogy, and excellent placement record, Presidency College’s BCA course is one of the top-rated programs under Bengaluru City University.

Available Campus

• Campus Location BCA Availability
• Presidency College, Hebbal (Main Campus) ✅ Yes

Note: As of 2025, BCA is offered only at the main campus in Hebbal, Bangalore.

Number of Seats (Approximate)

• Total Intake: 300-360 seats annually for BCA
• Divided into multiple sections across batches depending on demand and infrastructure

Eligibility & Admission Process

Eligipility Criteria:

• Pass in 10+2 / PUC / equivalent from a recognized board (any stream) Preferably with Mathematics or Computer Science as one subject

Admission Process:

• Direct admission based on merit in qualifying exams
• No entrance test required
• Admission subject to seat availability and interview by the college

Course Structure & Examination Pattern

• Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)
• University Affiliation: Bengaluru City University

Core Subjects:

• Programming in C, C++, Java, Python
• Data Structures, DBMS, Operating Systems
• Web Development, Software Engineering, Mobile App Development

Skill-Based Add-ons:

• Certifications in Python, Android, Cloud, AI, and more
• Regular industrial visits, live projects, and tech events

Assessment

Eligipility Criteria:

• Internal Assessment (IA): 30%
• End Semester University Exam: 70%
• Practical Exams, Assignments, and Project Viva

Fees Structure (Approximate for 2025–26)

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (per year)	₹70,000 - ₹85,000
One-Time Admission Fee	₹10,000 - ₹15,000
Library/Exam/Activity Fee	₹5,000 - ₹8,000 annually
Hostel & Mess (Optional)	₹80,000 - ₹1,20,000/year

Official Website & Contact

• Website: https://presidencycollege.ac.in
• Email: info@presidency.edu.in
• Phone: +91-80-4130 5555 / +91-98456 56565

Important Dates (2026)

Application Form Window | May-June 2026 (tentative)

Official Confirmation

• Presidency University's official program listing confirms a 3-year BCA duration, eligibility with ≥40% but the actual cutoff used by the college is 35%, and a ₹500 application fee.
• Other details align with their official admissions page and fee structure tables.

Why Choose BCA at Presidency College?

• NAAC A+ Grade Accreditation
• Ranked among Top 10 BCA colleges in India (as per India Today & Outlook rankings)
• Excellent placement support - top recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Deloitte, Cognizant, Wipro, Capgemini
• Emphasis on practical and project-based learning
• Access to global certifications and coding bootcamps
• Value-added programs in AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Marketing