Is there an entrance exam for B.Com admission at PCACS?

No. B.Com admission at PCACS is purely merit-based on Class 12 marks. No entrance exam is required. Selection follows the University of Mumbai CAP merit list process.

What is the PCACS pre-registration deadline for 2026?

The PCACS pre-registration deadline for all UG and PG programmes is Aug 25, 2026. Students must register on both the PCACS portal (admission.pcacs.ac.in) and the University of Mumbai portal before this date.

How many B.Sc seats does PCACS offer?

PCACS offers 950 B.Sc seats across seven specialisations: Computer Science, IT, Biotechnology, Economics and Analytics, Psychology, AI-ML, and Computational Science.

Does PCACS accept MAH CET for BMS and BBA?

Yes. BMS and BBA admissions at PCACS require a valid MAH CET score. Seat allotment is through Maharashtra state CAP counselling. BCA at PCACS is merit-based on Class 12 marks, not through MAH CET.

What is the two-step registration process at PCACS?

All applicants must complete two separate registrations. First, register on the PCACS college portal at admission.pcacs.ac.in. Second, register on the University of Mumbai portal at muugadmission.samarth.edu.in and select "Pillai College (Code 719)." Both steps are mandatory for a valid application.

What is the eligibility for M.Com at PCACS?

Candidates must hold a B.Com degree or equivalent graduation from a recognised university. Admission is based on graduation marks. PCACS M.Com has 180 seats for the 2026-27 batch.

Does PCACS offer scholarships for meritorious students?

Yes. PCACS offers institutional merit awards for high-performing students. Government post-matric scholarships under Maharashtra government schemes are also available for SC, ST, OBC, NT, and SEBC category students.

Is PCACS an autonomous college or a regular affiliated college?

PCACS is an autonomous college under the University of Mumbai. UGC conferred autonomous status in June 2019. The college has NAAC A grade accreditation. Autonomous status means PCACS designs its own syllabi within the University of Mumbai framework.

Can final-year graduation students apply for M.Com or M.Sc at PCACS?

Yes. Final-year students awaiting graduation results can apply provisionally with available semester marks. Admission confirmation is subject to meeting the graduation eligibility at the time of document verification.