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SJCE Mysore MCA : Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
SJCE Mysore Latest Updates and News
30 Oct, 2026 Karnataka PGCET Extended Round Counselling 2026 schedule is out. Option entry will be available from Oct 31 to Nov 4, @cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Allotment on Nov 5, 2026. Read News.
30 Oct, 2026 SJCE Mysore Karnataka PGCET MCA Round 1 Cutoff 2026 is 563 for the GM Category. Check category-wise cutoff.
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About SJCE Mysore MCA
SJCE Mysore offers a two-year, full-time MCA with 60 seats, taught by its Department of Computer Applications since 1986. SJCE is a college of JSS Science and Technology University. It holds NAAC B++ and stands #347 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026. The full fee for a KEA seat is INR 1.31 Lakhs without hostel and INR 2.85 Lakhs with the boys hostel and mess. You get a KEA seat through Karnataka PGCET counselling, and 28 of the 60 seats went through KEA in 2026. The General seat closed at rank 563 in round 1 of 2026. Across all PG courses, the Class of 2024 placed 62 of 87 students at a median pay of INR 6 LPA.
SJCE Mysore MCA Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 2.85 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 1.31 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs of that. KEA fixes the tuition fee for PGCET seats, and you pay it once a year. The university charges the exam fee every semester and the convocation fee once. You pay the hostel and mess fee only if you take a room.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.16 Lakhs | INR 57,750 a year, 2 years |
| Exam fee | INR 12,000 | INR 3,000 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Convocation fee | INR 4,000 | One time |
| Hostel and mess, boys | INR 1.43 Lakhs | INR 71,400 a year, 2 years |
| Hostel joining charges | INR 10,400 | One time, year 1 |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.31 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 2.85 Lakhs | Full course |
SJCE Mysore MCA Admission Dates
Round 1 fee payment and reporting closed on 12 Oct 2026. The window to add choices and move options is open from 13 Oct 2026 to 15 Oct 2026. KEA then publishes the next allotment, and classes are expected in Nov 2026. Keep your allotment order and fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET registration, last date to apply | 23 Mar 2026 to 20 Apr 2026 | Over |
| PGCET MCA exam | 14 Jun 2026 | Over |
| PGCET result and rank | 19 Aug 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 option entry | 11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 final allotment | 25 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 fee payment and reporting, last date | 12 Oct 2026 | Over |
| Choice adding and option change | 13 Oct 2026 to 15 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Next round allotment | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check at SJCE | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
SJCE Mysore MCA Eligibility
You need 50% marks in your degree, or 45% if you are an SC, ST or Category 1 student from Karnataka. The degree can be a BCA, or a B.Sc, B.Com or B.A. with Maths at Class 12 or degree level. You also need a Karnataka PGCET rank. KEA does not round off marks, so 49.9% does not count.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | BCA, B.E. in Computer Science, or B.Sc, B.Com or B.A. with Maths at Class 12 or degree level |
| Degree marks | 50% in all years together, 45% for SC, ST and Category 1 from Karnataka |
| Exam | Karnataka PGCET rank in the MCA paper |
| Lateral entry | Not offered for MCA |
SJCE Mysore MCA Admission Process
You register for PGCET and write the MCA paper of 100 marks. Then you enter options with KEA. KEA allots the seat on your rank and your options. You then pay the fee to KEA and report at SJCE by the last date. If you miss that date, you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Register for PGCET | Fill the KEA form online and pay the exam fee by the last date |
| 2. Write the MCA paper | One paper of 100 marks; your marks set your rank |
| 3. Enter options | List SJCE MCA, college code C522, in the KEA option entry |
| 4. Pay and report | Pay the fee to KEA, then report at SJCE with your originals |
SJCE Mysore MCA Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 563 and the Category 1 seat at 944 in round 1 of 2026. These are KEA PGCET closing ranks for Rest of Karnataka seats. In 2025 the General seat closed at 402, so the cutoff got easier this year. Use the rank checker below for your category.
| Category | Round 1, 2026 | Round 2, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | 563 | 402 |
| Category 1 | 944 | 631 |
| 2A | 775 | 677 |
| 2B | 735 | 583 |
| 3A | 630 | 506 |
| 3B | 688 | 481 |
| ST | 1,198 | 1,294 |
| General, Kalyana Karnataka | 659 | Not published |
SJCE Mysore MCA Placements
Across all PG courses, the Class of 2024 placed 62 of 87 students, which is 71%%, at a median pay of INR 6 LPA. The Class of 2023 placed 79 of 116 at the same median. SJCE does not publish MCA pay on its own. The department says about 70%% of its students get placed.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Students placed, all PG | 62 of 87, Class of 2024 |
| Placement rate, all PG | 71% |
| Median pay, all PG | INR 6 LPA, Class of 2024 |
| Class of 2023, all PG | 79 of 116 placed, median INR 6 LPA |
| Department figure | About 70% of students placed |
SJCE Mysore MCA Scholarships
Three KEA fee schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 57,750 over the course. The SC and ST scheme for family income from INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 10 Lakhs gives the most. You need a caste and income certificate in your name to claim any of them.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| SC and ST fee exemption | SC or ST from Karnataka, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
| SC and ST half fee exemption | SC or ST from Karnataka, family income INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 10 Lakhs a year | INR 57,750 over the course |
| Category 1 fee exemption | Category 1 from Karnataka, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
SJCE Mysore MCA Ranking
SJCE stands #347 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026, after #176 in 2025. NIRF placed the university in the 201 to 300 group for engineering in 2025, and NAAC gave it B++. No body ranks the MCA on its own.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia B.Tech ranking | 2026 | #347 |
| Collegedunia B.Tech ranking | 2025 | #176 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | 201 to 300 |
| NAAC | Valid to 2029 | B++ |
SJCE Mysore MCA Seats and Intake
SJCE has 60 MCA seats. KEA filled 28 of them through PGCET in 2026: 26 for Rest of Karnataka and 2 for Kalyana Karnataka. KEA had 30 seats here in 2025.
| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| Rest of Karnataka, KEA | 26 |
| Kalyana Karnataka, KEA | 2 |
| KEA seats in all, 2026 | 28 |
| Total intake | 60 |
SJCE Mysore MCA Hostel and Campus
The boys hostel charges a PG student INR 71,400 a year, and the mess advance is part of it. A new student pays INR 86,800 in year 1, which adds INR 10,400 of joining charges and a INR 5,000 caution deposit. These rates were set in 2022-23 for that year and the years after.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Room rent | INR 16,800 a year, INR 1,400 a month |
| Mess advance | INR 30,000 a year |
| Year 1, new student | INR 86,800 |
| Year 2, renewal | INR 71,400 |
| Caution deposit | INR 5,000, part of year 1 |
| Campus | JSS Technical Institutions Campus, Mysuru |
Should you pick MCA at SJCE Mysore?
This course suits students who want a low-fee MCA in Mysuru and can get a good PGCET rank.
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MCA Admission Dates 2026
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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: KEA PGCET 2026 notices and the JSS STU academic calendar. Confirm on the official site before you act.
SJCE Mysore MCA Fees 2026
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This is the full 2-year cost of a KEA seat, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add the boys hostel and mess.
Source: KEA PG fee notice and JSS STU fee orders. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your PGCET rank get you MCA at SJCE Mysore?
Pick your category. The cutoff ranges are KEA closing ranks for Rest of Karnataka seats here in 2025 and 2026.
Trust the 2026 round 1 close first. KEA may hold more rounds, and a later round can move the close either way.
SJCE Mysore MCA Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim on a KEA seat. Confirm the final amount with the college.
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SJCE Mysore MCA vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to SJCE Mysore. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on SJCE Mysore MCA
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