What is the entrance exam for B.Tech admission at GVP Visakhapatnam?

B.Tech admission at GVP Visakhapatnam for state quota seats (67% Category A) uses AP EAPCET, conducted by APSCHE. Register at sche.ap.gov.in when AP EAPCET 2027 registration opens (expected February 2027). Management quota seats (33% Category B) are filled directly by the college. PCM at 10+2 is mandatory for all B.Tech routes.

What is the B.Tech fee at GVP Visakhapatnam?

The total fee for B.Tech at GVP Visakhapatnam is INR 3,85,600 for the 4-year programme across all five specialisations (CSE, CSE AI and ML, ECE, Civil, Mechanical). This fee is subject to revision for the 2027-31 batch. Contact the college for exact fee details.

How does MBA admission work at GVP Visakhapatnam?

MBA admission at GVP Visakhapatnam is through AP ICET (APSCHE counselling) for state quota seats. Register for AP ICET 2027 at sche.ap.gov.in (expected February 2027), appear for the exam in May 2027, and participate in APSCHE MBA counselling. Management quota seats are filled directly by GVP College. Total MBA fee is INR 1,28,760.

Which B.Tech specialisations are available at GVP Visakhapatnam?

GVP Visakhapatnam offers B.Tech in five specialisations: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), CSE with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. All have a 4-year total fee of INR 3,85,600.

What is the eligibility for MCA at GVP Visakhapatnam?

Candidates need a Bachelors degree with Mathematics at the 10+2 or degree level, and a minimum of 50% marks. MCA admission is through AP ICET 2027 for state quota seats and management quota for direct seats. Total MCA fee is INR 1,30,800 for the programme.

Does GVP Visakhapatnam have scholarships for B.Tech students?

Yes. SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority, and EWS students in the AP state quota (Category A) seats may be eligible for the Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Vidya Deevena fee reimbursement scheme and AP post-matric scholarships. Apply through epass.apcfss.in after admission. Central Sector Scholarship is also available at scholarships.gov.in for eligible candidates.

Is there a hostel at GVP Visakhapatnam?

Hostel availability details are not confirmed in the colleges public information. Contact the GVP Visakhapatnam admissions office at gvpcdpgc.edu.in or call the college directly for hostel facility and fee information for the 2027 batch.

When do B.Sc or B.Com applications open at GVP Visakhapatnam for 2027?

B.Sc, B.Com, BBA, and BCA applications at GVP Visakhapatnam are expected to open in May 2027 (Tentative). These programmes are direct merit-based and do not require AP EAPCET or any centralised exam. Monitor gvpcdpgc.edu.in for exact announcement dates.

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College for Degree and PG Courses, School of Engineering Visakhapatnam BCA Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Visakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshEstd 1989 Andhra University Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam NAAC Grade A

4.0

(105 Reviews)

Total fees

INR 54,000

3 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 5.50 LPA

median pay, latest public data

Admission score

75%

safe Class 12 range, General

Placement rate

45%

student-reported batch placed

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and route you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from registration to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your score get you in?Score ranges by category and area 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About GVP College BCA Data Science

GVP College offers a three-year, full-time BCA Data Science course with 60 seats through AP OAMDC. The course is taught on campus over six semesters, with programming, statistics and data tools from the first year. The college is autonomous, affiliated to Andhra University and holds NAAC A grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 54,000, paid every year, and INR 3.24 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You get a seat through degree counselling. A safe General score range starts near 75% in Class 12. The latest public pay figure is INR 5.50 LPA and 45% of the batch was placed.

GVP College BCA Data Science Fees

The full course costs INR 54,000 without hostel and INR 3.24 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 54,000. You pay it once every year for three years. Hostel and living add INR 2.70 Lakhs over the course. The college publishes the course fee; room cost can change by room type.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 54,000	INR 18,000 a year, 3 years
Hostel and living	INR 2.70 Lakhs	INR 90,000 a year, 3 years
Total, no hostel	INR 54,000	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 3.24 Lakhs	Full course

GVP College BCA Data Science Admission Dates

The 2027 OAMDC form is expected in Aug 2027, and classes are expected to start in Sep 2027. The 2026 reporting step finished before this cycle ended. Keep Class 12 marks, transfer certificate and income papers ready before web options open.

Event	Date	Status
AP OAMDC registration, last date to apply	Aug 2027	Tentative
Merit list screening	Aug 2027	Tentative
Merit list release	Aug 2027	Tentative
Web options and choice filling	Aug 2027	Tentative
Seat allotment	Sep 2027	Tentative
College fee payment	Sep 2027	Tentative
Reporting and document check	Sep 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Sep 2027	Tentative

GVP College BCA Data Science Eligibility

You need Class 12 from a recognised board, and a score near 75% is the safer General range. AP OAMDC accepts the marks and your web options. If your score is lower, keep this course in the list but add safer choices too.

Requirement	What you need
Class 12 pass	Any recognised board
Safer score range	75% and above for General
Admission route	AP OAMDC degree counselling
Course mode	Full-time, on campus

GVP College BCA Data Science Admission Process

AP OAMDC takes registration, web options, allotment and reporting in that order. You register, add this course in web options and accept the allotment. If you miss the fee or reporting date, you lose the seat.

Step	What you do
1. Register on AP OAMDC	Use Class 12 details and mobile number
2. Upload papers	Give marks sheet, transfer certificate and category paper if any
3. Fill web options	Put this course in the order you want
4. Accept allotment	Pay the fee and report to college

GVP College BCA Data Science Cutoff

The safe General score range starts at 75%, while OBC-NCL can stay close near 70%. These are score ranges for OAMDC style merit, not entrance ranks. Higher Class 12 marks make the web options safer.

Category	Safe score range	Round and year
General	75% and above	Expected range, 2027
OBC-NCL	70% and above	Expected range, 2027
SC	60% and above	Expected range, 2027
ST	55% and above	Expected range, 2027
EWS	72% and above	Expected range, 2027

GVP College BCA Data Science Placements

The latest public pay figure is INR 5.50 LPA, and 45% of the batch was placed in student-reported data. TCS, Accenture and Mindtree appear in public placement notes. Most listed roles are developer, support and testing roles.

Metric	Value
Average pay used here	INR 5.50 LPA
Batch placed	45%
Recruiters	TCS, Accenture, Mindtree
Common roles	Developer, support and testing roles

GVP College BCA Data Science Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 10,000 to INR 40,000 over the course. The state post-matric route gives the biggest help. The state and central schemes need an income paper and renewal each year.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 30,000 over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Top Class 12 score and income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 10,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver	EWS certificate and income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 20,000 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship	OBC-NCL, income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 15,000 over the course

GVP College BCA Data Science Ranking

NAAC A grade and Andhra University affiliation are the two status lines that matter here. The college is autonomous, so it teaches its own approved course plan. There is no course-level national rank published for this BCA course.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
NAAC	Current	A grade
Andhra University	Current	Affiliated autonomous college
Course-level national rank	Current	Not published

GVP College BCA Data Science Course Structure

Year 1 has programming, basic maths and statistics, while later years add data science tools. The syllabus has a Data Science minor section. You should be ready for coding practice and statistics work from the start.

Year	What you study
Year 1	Programming, maths and basic computer papers
Year 2	Data structures, databases and statistics
Year 3	Data science tools, project work and electives

GVP College BCA Data Science Seats and Intake

The BCA Data Science intake is 60 seats. AP OAMDC allotment and college reporting decide the final filled count. A smaller intake helps students get seen, but it also leaves fewer seats for late options.

Quota	Seats
BCA Data Science intake	60
Admission route	AP OAMDC and college reporting

Should you pick BCA Data Science at GVP College?

This course suits students who want a low-fee BCA and local IT roles in Visakhapatnam.

Pick it if:

You want an OAMDC route: the college uses degree counselling, so your Class 12 marks and web options decide the seat.

You want data roles in Visakhapatnam: TCS, Accenture and Mindtree hire BCA students for developer and support jobs.

You need low fees: the full tuition fee is INR 54,000, and the average pay used here is INR 5.50 LPA.

You want a smaller class: the BCA Data Science intake is 60 seats, so teachers know the batch better.

Skip it if:

You want product jobs first: most listed roles are developer, support and service jobs, not high pay product roles.

You need a sure hostel seat: the public fee page gives course fees, but no room rule for first year.

You missed OAMDC web options: late choices usually wait for later rounds, so call the Admission Cell before paying.

You count on every student placed: the published review figure is 45%, so keep a backup plan for off campus hiring.

Counsellor's advice

If you want a low fee BCA with local IT roles, keep it high. If you need a sure hostel rule, ask before you pay.

BCA Data Science Eligibility▾

Class 12 pass: You need Class 12 from a recognised board.

Safer score: 75% and above is the safer General range for this course.

Counselling route: Apply through AP OAMDC and fill this course in web options.

Documents: Keep Class 12 marks sheet, transfer certificate and category paper if you use one.

BCA Data Science Admission Process▾

Register online: Fill the AP OAMDC form with your Class 12 details.

Upload papers: Give marks sheet, transfer certificate and income or category paper if needed.

Fill web options: Put GVP College BCA Data Science where you want it in your list.

Accept allotment: Pay the college fee by the last date, or you lose the seat.

Report to campus: Bring original papers for checking before classes start.

BCA Data Science Admission Dates 2027

▾

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Aug 2027

AP OAMDC registration, last date to apply

Expected in the same month as this year's degree admission form.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Merit list screening

Your Class 12 marks and papers are checked before options.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Merit list release

The list is expected after certificate checking.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Web options and choice filling

Add this course before options close.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Seat allotment

Allotted students download the order and prepare the fee.

Tentative

Sep 2027

College fee payment

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the last date.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Reporting and document check

Bring original papers and the allotment order to campus.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Classes start

Classes are expected after reporting ends.

Source: AP OAMDC schedule and GVP admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

GVP College BCA Data Science Fees 2027

▾

This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Tuition fee

Per year × 3, INR 18,000 a year

INR 54,000

Add hostel + living

Hostel and living

Per year × 3, INR 90,000 a year

INR 2.70 Lakhs

Total course fee

INR 54,000

3 years · tuition fee, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 3.24 Lakhs

3 years · tuition fee + hostel and living

Education loan EMI

INR 910

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

1019%

average first-year pay INR 5.50 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 5,463

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

170%

average first-year pay INR 5.50 LPA vs the full fee

Source: GVP admission fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your Class 12 score get you BCA Data Science at GVP College?

Pick your category and area. The cutoff ranges are expected OAMDC score ranges for this course.

GVP College BCA Data Science Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

GVP College BCA Data Science vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to GVP College. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees3 years, no hostel

INR 54,000

tuition fee

INR 48,000

INR 6,000 less

INR 80,000

INR 26,000 more

INR 60,000

INR 6,000 more

INR 75,000

INR 21,000 more

INR 66,000

INR 12,000 more

Average paylatest public data

INR 5.50 LPA

used in ROI tile

INR 4.50 LPA

INR 1 LPA less

INR 4 LPA

INR 1.5 LPA less

INR 5 LPA

INR 0.5 LPA less

INR 6 LPA

INR 0.5 LPA more

INR 4.80 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA less

Placement rateshare of batch placed

45%

student-reported

40%

5 points lower

35%

10 points lower

42%

3 points lower

50%

5 points higher

38%

7 points lower

Closing scoreClass 12 score, General

75%

expected safe range

70%

5 points lower

72%

3 points lower

68%

7 points lower

80%

5 points higher

70%

5 points lower

Seatsthis course

BCA Data Science intake

Same seats

10 fewer

Same seats

100

40 more

20 more

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

1019%

on INR 5.50 LPA

938%

81 points lower

500%

519 points lower

833%

186 points lower

800%

219 points lower

727%

292 points lower

In short

Bullayya costs less, but GVP shows higher pay and a stronger ROI on this page. If both fit your score, pick GVP; if fee is the only worry, compare the scholarship block first.

In short

PRISM costs more and shows lower pay in this table. If GVP allots you a seat, take it; keep PRISM only as a backup option.

In short

AQJ is close on seats, but GVP has the lower fee and higher pay figure here. If your OAMDC score clears GVP, keep it above AQJ.

In short

Aditya shows better pay, placement rate and seats, but it costs more. If your score clears both and fee is manageable, compare campus fit before you decide.

In short

Vignan has more seats, but GVP shows lower fees and better ROI here. If you get GVP in counselling, take it and use Vignan as backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on GVP College BCA Data Science

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is BCA Data Science at GVP College worth the fee?▾

Yes, if you want a low-fee computer degree with local IT options. The full tuition fee is INR 54,000 and the pay figure used here is INR 5.50 LPA, so the fee is low against the pay. Use the scholarship block before you decide, because a waiver can cut the fee further.

Should I take this course if my Class 12 score is just above 75%?▾

Yes, but keep a backup seat in your web options. The safe General score range on this page starts at 75%, and a small mark change can move the merit list. Put GVP College high if you want it, then add safer options below it in the same counselling form.

What job can I get after this BCA Data Science course?▾

Expect entry-level developer, support, testing or data support roles. The latest public pay figure used here is INR 5.50 LPA, and public notes name TCS, Accenture and Mindtree. Build coding projects from year 1, because the degree alone will not carry the interview.

Who should pick this course at GVP College?▾

Pick it if you want a three-year BCA, can study statistics with coding and want to stay in Visakhapatnam. The course has 60 seats and a full fee of INR 54,000 without hostel. It suits students who want a practical computer degree before work or MCA.

Who should skip BCA Data Science here?▾

Skip it if you want only product-company roles or a clear hostel rule before admission. The public fee page gives course fees, but it does not publish a first-year room rule. The placement rate used here is 45%, so you should also plan for off campus hiring.

Is this course better for jobs or higher studies?▾

It can work for both, but it is safer if you plan early. The pay figure here is INR 5.50 LPA, while the course also gives programming, statistics and project work for MCA or data courses later. If higher studies is the goal, keep your marks high and build one strong project by year 3.

Should I wait a year for a better college?▾

Wait only if you can raise your marks and have a clear target. This course costs INR 54,000 without hostel, so losing one year for a small jump may not help. If you already clear the safe score range, take the seat and work on coding projects from the first semester.

Is the placement rate safe enough for me?▾

It is not a promise. The student-reported placement rate used here is 45%, so you should treat campus placement as one route, not the only route. Join training, build projects and apply outside campus too, especially if you want a data role after BCA.

Can I get admission without an entrance exam?▾

Yes, this page uses the AP OAMDC degree route, not a separate entrance exam. You register, give Class 12 marks, fill web options and accept the allotment. Check the admission dates block above before the form opens, because missing web options can cost you the seat.

What is the full fee for this course?▾

The full tuition fee is INR 54,000 for three years. With hostel and living cost added, the estimate on this page becomes INR 3.24 Lakhs. Turn on the fee toggle above before you plan a loan, because living cost is much bigger than tuition here.

Can scholarships reduce the fee?▾

Yes, if your category and income match a scheme. The calculator above shows waivers from INR 10,000 to INR 40,000 against the INR 54,000 tuition fee. Keep income and category papers ready before admission, because most schemes need them each year.

Can I pay the fee in parts?▾

Yes. The tuition fee is shown as INR 18,000 a year for three years, so you do not pay the full INR 54,000 at once. If you need more time, ask the fee office before the payment date. Do not wait until after allotment closes.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

Collegedunia Team

Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 2, 2026

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