Can you tell me in detail about the admission process for MCA in India as me and my friends want to take admission in it?

Eligibility criteria for admission in MCA is almost same in each and every college in India but colleges conducts either their own entrance exams or consider the state level entrance exams score for admission in their colleges.

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants who have cleared their Bachelor degree in any discipline or are in the final year degree examination and have taken Mathematics as a subject in their High School Examination or graduate level are eligible to apply for the MCA course.

The applicant should have achieved their bachelor's degree from a certified university. Some reputed colleges require students to clear their graduation with a minimum of 60% marks.

Some of the entrance Exams list is as follows:

AIMCET MCA Entrance Exam

All India MCA Common Entrance Test is for candidates who are seeking to undertake admission in the IIT for the course of Computer Application at the post graduate level

BHU MCA Entrance Exam


Banaras Hindu University conducts Undergraduate and Postgraduate Entrance Tests for admission to various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses at national level.

JECA MCA


ECA (West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam MCA) is a yearly entrance exam which is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board. There are 7 cities in West Bengal in which JECA is conducted. The examination provides admission in to all the universities and colleges which are affiliated to AICTE and provide MCA course.

JNU MCA


Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) conducts every year a separate entrance examination for admission to its MCA entrance. MCA course of Jawaharlal Nehru University is very popular amongst the candidates who want a career in IT industry.

MHT CET MCA Exam Maharashtra Common MCA Entrance Test

The Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra conducts the MAH MCA CET (Maharashtra – Master of Computer Application – Common Entrance Test) for admission to MCA Program in Government, University Managed and Unaided Institutes of Maharashtra.

Punjab University MCA Entrance Exam
PAM CAT is a yearly entrance exam which can be given by candidates from all over India.

Pune University MCA Entrance Exam

Pune University conducts an entrance examination for admission to MCA and M Sc (Computer Science) courses in various institutes under Pune University.

Amrita MCA Entrance Examination Coimbatore

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University conducts an entrance exam to selects candidate for its MCA program in its all four universities in India; they are Amritapuri, Coimbatore in Tamilnadu, Kochi and Mysore in Karnataka.

Lucknow University Computer Science Admission Test (LUCSAT)

Lucknow University Computer Science Admission Test (LUCSAT) is an entrance examination conducted by Lucknow University for admission to MCA course of department of Computer Science in Lucknow University.

Rajasthan Master of Computer Applications Admission Test

Rajasthan Master of Computer Applications Admission Test - RMCAAT is organized by Rajasthan Technical University. Institutions and colleges of Rajasthan also offer graduate students direct admission in MCA courses by RTU.