Vellore Institute of Technology offers BCA along with B.Tech
The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is an industry-focused undergraduate course designed to prepare students for the rapidly evolving world of information technology. With a strong emphasis on coding, application development, and real-world IT problem-solving, the BCA program at VIT is among the most reputed in India.
Key Program Details
- Course Name: Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
- Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Eligibility
- Minimum 60% aggregate in 10+2 (any stream, with Mathematics as a subject)
- Candidates appearing for final exams in 2025 are also eligible to apply
- Admission Process: Direct admission based on academic merit, followed by counselling (No entrance exam required for BCA)
Campuses Offering BCA
As of 2025, the BCA program is available at:
Campus Availability
- VIT Vellore ✅ Available
- VIT Chennai ❌ Not Available for BCA
- VIT Bhopal ❌ Not Available for BCA
- VIT-AP (Amaravati) ❌ Not Available for BCA
Number of Seats (Approximate)
- Total Intake: 240 seats (at VIT Vellore)
- Seats are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis based on merit and counselling.
Exam Structure / Curriculum Highlights
VIT's BCA curriculum is structured to provide both theoretical foundation and practical exposure. Key components include:
- Core Subjects: Data Structures, Operating Systems, Database Management, Software Engineering, Web Technologies, Java/Python Programming
- Electives: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Mobile App Development, Cloud Computing
- Continuous Internal Assessment (CIA)
- Mid-Semester and End-Semester Exams
- Projects, Coding Labs & Viva
- Internship: Mandatory internship in the final year
- Capstone Project: Industry-based project in the final semester
Placement & Industry Edge
- Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro, Accenture, Zoho, and startups
- Skill Development: Regular hackathons, coding marathons, seminars, and tech fests like GraVITas
- Certifications: Opportunities to earn certifications in Data Science, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.
Official Website & Application Portal
- Main Website: https://vit.ac.in
- BCA Program Page: https://vit.ac.in/programmes/ug/bca
- Application for 2025 admissions is typically released in March-April with counselling in May-June.
Contact for Admission Queries
- Email: ugadmission@vit.ac.in
- Phone: +91 416 220 2020 / 220 2157
- Toll-Free: 1800-102-0536
Course Fee
Year | Tuition Fees | Other Fees | Total Yearly Fees |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ₹135,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹1.40 Lakhs |
2 | ₹135,000 | - | ₹1.35 Lakhs |
3 | ₹135,000 | - | ₹1.35 Lakhs |
Admission Process
Selection is based on merit and counselling, ensuring fair assessment of candidates' academic readiness and alignment with program goals.
Important Dates (Tentative)
Event | Date |
---|---|
Last Date to Apply Online | May 31, 2026 (tentatively) |
Result Declaration | June 8, 2026 |
Counseling | June 8 and 9 2026 |
Class Commencement | July 11, 2026 (Tentatively) |
Fee Structure
Fee Structure Summary
- Total Tuition Fees (3 years): ₹405,000
- Hostel Fees (approximate 3-year total): ₹321,000 (subject to actuals)
- One-time Payment: ₹2,000 (miscellaneous charges)
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