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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
Note: Currently, Vellore campus is the only VIT campus offering the BCA program.

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
Assessment:
  • 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

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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