Rai University Ahmedabad Bachelor of Computer Application [BCA] {Hons.} Machine Learning: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ahmedabad, GujaratPrivate UniversityEstd 2012NAAC Grade A+
Total fees
INR 2.46 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 4.2 LPA
latest batch, overall
Class 12 min
45%
merit route, Hons. course
Recruiters
100+
RU placement support

About Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML

Rai University offers a four-year, full-time BCA Hons AI and ML at its Ahmedabad campus. The course covers eight semesters and focuses on coding, data work and machine learning. The university is UGC approved, has NAAC A+ grade and is a member of AIU. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.46 Lakhs, paid across the course, and INR 6.66 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You apply through the university form and a personal interview. The course has 60 seats. The latest published average pay is INR 4.2 LPA, with access to 100+ recruiters.

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Fees

The total with hostel is INR 6.66 Lakhs, and the total without hostel is INR 2.46 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 2.40 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee per semester across the course. The admission fee is paid once. Hostel, mess and living cost are separate. The caution deposit comes back when you leave.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 2.40 LakhsINR 30,000 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission feeINR 5,600One time
Caution depositINR 5,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.40 LakhsINR 85,000 a year, 4 years
Living costINR 80,000INR 20,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 2.46 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 6.66 LakhsFull course

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Admission Dates

The 2027 form is expected in Jan 2027, and the last date to apply is expected in Jun 2027. Classes are expected to start in Aug 2027. Keep your Class 12 mark sheet ready before the interview. The table follows the full admission cycle.

EventDateStatus
Application form opensJan 2027Tentative
Application last date to applyJun 2027Tentative
Personal interview roundJul 2027Tentative
Merit list resultJul 2027Tentative
Counselling and seat offerJul 2027Tentative
Admission fee paymentJul 2027Tentative
Reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Eligibility

You need Class 12 with 45% marks for this course. The university also checks your form and interview before it gives the offer. If your marks are below 45%, ask the Admission Cell before paying the application fee. Keep your mark sheet and photo ID ready.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 pass10+2 or an equal exam from a recognised board
Class 12 marks45% minimum
RouteMerit check and personal interview
DocumentsMark sheet, ID proof and photos

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Admission Process

You fill the online form, pay INR 600 and sit for the personal interview. The Admission Cell checks your Class 12 marks before it gives the seat. Pay the first fee only after the offer letter. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
1. Fill the formApply on the Rai University admission page
2. Pay application feePay INR 600 with the form
3. Merit checkThe Admission Cell checks your Class 12 marks
4. InterviewAttend the personal interview when called
5. ReportBring original papers for document check

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Cutoff

The published minimum is 45% in Class 12, and no entrance rank is published for this course. General, OBC, SC, ST and EWS use the same published marks rule. Your interview and documents still matter. Ask the Admission Cell if your board result is delayed.

CategoryClosing rank or scoreRound and year
General45% in Class 12Merit route, latest published rule
OBC-NCL45% in Class 12Merit route, latest published rule
SC45% in Class 12Merit route, latest published rule
ST45% in Class 12Merit route, latest published rule
EWS45% in Class 12Merit route, latest published rule

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Placements

The latest published average pay is INR 4.2 LPA, and the highest offer is INR 9.2 LPA. RU lists 100+ recruiters for placement support. The course points to Machine Learning Engineer, Data Analyst and AI Developer roles. A placed student share is not published.

MetricValue
Average payINR 4.2 LPA, latest published overall figure
Highest offerINR 9.2 LPA
Recruiters100+ recruiters
Roles named by universityMachine Learning Engineer, Data Analyst, AI Developer
Placement rateNot published

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course. MYSY tuition help gives the biggest listed waiver. State schemes need category and income papers. The Central Sector Scheme needs an income paper and a strong Class 12 record.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
MYSY tuition helpGujarat student, family income up to INR 6 LakhsINR 1.20 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 50,000 over the course
Gujarat post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 60,000 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 40,000 over the course

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Ranking

The college is listed #2 among IIRF ranked BCA colleges in Ahmedabad, and it has NAAC A+. Rai University is UGC approved and is a member of AIU. Use the rank as a broad signal, then check the course fee and placement figures.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
IIRF BCA colleges in Ahmedabad2026#2
NAAClatest cycleA+
UGClatest listingApproved
AIUlatest listingMember

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Course Structure

Year 1 starts with programming and maths, while year 4 gives the Hons depth and project work. The course covers 8 semesters. AI and machine learning subjects grow after the base computing papers. You should be ready for coding practice each week.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Programming, maths, digital logic and communication skills
Year 2Data structures, databases, operating systems and statistics
Year 3Artificial intelligence, machine learning and data tools
Year 4Hons project, electives and deeper AI practice

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Hostel and Campus

The campus is at Saroda near Dholka, and hostel cost is separate from the course fee. Hostel and mess add INR 3.40 Lakhs before living cost. Living cost adds INR 80,000 over the course. Ask the hostel office about room allotment before paying.

ItemDetail
CampusSaroda, near Dholka and Ahmedabad
Hostel and messINR 3.40 Lakhs over the course
Living costINR 80,000 over the course
Room ruleAsk the hostel office before paying

Should you pick BCA Hons AI and ML at Rai University?

This course suits students who want coding, data work and a private campus near Ahmedabad.

Pick it if:
You want AI jobs: RU lists Machine Learning Engineer, Data Analyst and AI Developer as course outcomes.
You learn by projects: RU puts the Hons project in year 4 and adds AI papers before that.
You want a simple route: admission is merit based, and the personal interview checks fit after Class 12.
Your fee limit is modest: the course fee is INR 2.46 Lakhs, while average pay is INR 4.2 LPA.
Skip it if:
You want a central city campus: the campus is at Saroda near Dholka, away from central Ahmedabad offices.
You want a shorter BCA: this Hons page follows the 4 year course title and costs more.
You need a published placement rate: RU gives 100+ recruiters but does not publish a placed student share.
Your Class 12 score is below 45%: fix your backup plan before you pay the application fee.
Counsellor's advice
If you want AI roles and can study 4 years, apply early. If you need placed student share, ask RU before paying.
BCA Hons AI and ML Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: You need 45% in 10+2 or an equal exam.
Subject fit: Computer science or maths helps, but the published page asks for Class 12 pass.
Route needed: Rai University checks merit and calls you for a personal interview.
Documents: Bring the Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets, ID proof and photos.
BCA Hons AI and ML Admission Process▾
Fill the form: Apply on the Rai University admission page for this course.
Pay form fee: Pay INR 600 with the application form.
Merit check: The Admission Cell checks your Class 12 marks and papers.
Interview: Attend the personal interview when the university calls you.
Pay and report: Pay the first fee by the offer date, or you lose the seat.

BCA Hons AI and ML Admission Dates 2027

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

Tentative
Jan 2027
Application form opens
Expected online form start for the next admission cycle.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Application last date to apply
Expected last date for the online form and the application fee.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Personal interview round
You attend the selection round after the form check.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Merit list result
The university is expected to share the offer after marks and interview.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Counselling and seat offer
You accept the seat if the offer letter names this course.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Admission fee payment
You lose the seat if the first fee is not paid by the offer date.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original mark sheets, ID proof and fee receipt.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Orientation and classes start
Classes are expected after reporting and document check.

Source: Rai University admission page and academic calendar. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 30,000 a semester
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 5,600
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 5,000
Add hostel + mess + living
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 85,000 a year
INR 3.40 Lakhs
Living cost
Per year × 4, INR 20,000 a year
INR 80,000
Total course fee
INR 2.46 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 6.66 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel + mess + living
Education loan EMI
INR 4,148
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
171%
average first-year pay INR 4.2 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 11,229
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
63%
average first-year pay INR 4.2 LPA vs the full fee

Source: Rai University fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your Class 12 marks get you a seat at Rai University?

Pick your category and seat type. The cutoff ranges use the published Class 12 minimum and the merit route.

Category
Seat type
General · Merit list
70% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 69%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
General · Late seat
75% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 74%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
OBC-NCL · Merit list
70% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 69%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
OBC-NCL · Late seat
75% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 74%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
SC · Merit list
70% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 69%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
SC · Late seat
75% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 74%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
ST · Merit list
70% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 69%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
ST · Late seat
75% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 74%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
EWS · Merit list
70% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 69%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
EWS · Late seat
75% and above: yes, you have a strong chance. Apply early and keep papers ready.
45% to 74%: almost there. Your interview and seat count can still matter.
Below 45%: not yet. Ask the Admission Cell before you pay.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The 45% mark is the published floor, not a seat promise. Apply early because the 60 seats fill by merit and interview order.

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML Scholarship Calculator

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

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

Gujarat post-matric scholarship
INR 60,000
Gujarat social justice department
Paid for SC or ST students when income papers match the state portal.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 50,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid each year if your marks and income papers stay valid.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
MYSY tuition help
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Government of Gujarat
A tuition help scheme for Gujarat students with income papers.
Who qualifies: EWS or General, family income up to INR 6 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 40,000
Gujarat backward classes welfare department
Paid for OBC-NCL students when income papers match the state rule.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 50,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.96 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.46 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 90,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.56 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.10 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.36 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.70 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 76,000

Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML vs similar colleges

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

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Class 12 minpublished marks rule
45%
merit route
45%
Same score
45%
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40%
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Seatsthis course
60
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120
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GLS University costs more than Rai University and pays a little less on average. If fee is your main check, Rai University is the lighter choice; if you want a city campus, compare the commute before you decide.
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Indus University costs less and reports higher average pay than Rai University. If you clear both offers, check travel and fee timing; if Rai University fits your budget better, keep it as the safer seat.
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Uka Tarsadia University costs a little less than Rai University, but its average pay is not published here. If you need a pay number before you decide, ask Uka Tarsadia first and keep Rai University ready.
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Shreyarth University is cheaper than Rai University, but the average pay shown here is lower. If you want the lower fee first, choose Shreyarth; if AI course depth matters, compare syllabi carefully.
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Gujarat University has the lowest printed fee, but pay and seats are not published here. If you need a low fee, check Gujarat University; if you need AI and ML clarity, Rai University is clearer.

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

FAQs on Rai University BCA Hons AI and ML

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is BCA Hons AI and ML at Rai University worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want an AI focused BCA and can study for 4 years. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.46 Lakhs, while the published average pay is INR 4.2 LPA. Check the EMI tile before you use a loan, and ask the college how the fee is paid.
Should I take this course if I want AI jobs?▾
Yes, if you want entry roles in data and AI support. Rai University names Machine Learning Engineer, Data Analyst and AI Developer as course outcomes, and the course has AI papers across 8 semesters. Ask for the latest syllabus before you pay, so you know how much coding the batch gets.
What job can I get after this course?▾
The page points to Machine Learning Engineer, Data Analyst and AI Developer roles. The latest published average pay is INR 4.2 LPA, and the highest offer shown is INR 9.2 LPA. Use those as broad signals, then ask RU for the latest BCA recruiter list before you join.
Is this course right for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you want MCA, data science or a later AI course. The Hons course gives 4 years of study and a project in the final year, so it can help when a higher studies form asks for deeper work. Keep your grades strong from the first year.
Should I choose this Hons course over a shorter BCA?▾
Choose it if you want the Hons depth and can give 4 years. The normal BCA route is shorter, but this page is built for the AI and ML Hons title with 60 seats. If you need to start work sooner, ask RU about the shorter BCA before you decide.
Is Rai University safe if my Class 12 marks are near 45%?▾
It is not fully safe at the floor mark. The published minimum is 45%, but the seat still depends on merit check, interview and 60 seats. Apply, but keep another option ready until the offer letter is in hand and the fee date is clear.
Who should skip this course at Rai University?▾
Skip it if you need a central Ahmedabad campus every day or a published placed student share. The campus is at Saroda near Dholka, and RU lists 100+ recruiters but not the placed share. Ask the placement cell for the latest course data before you pay.
Is the fee worth it against the average pay?▾
It can be worth it if you get a role near the average pay. The no hostel fee is INR 2.46 Lakhs and the average pay is INR 4.2 LPA, so the ROI tile reads 171%. Add hostel and living only if you need campus stay.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes, the tuition fee is shown per semester across 8 semesters. The total no hostel fee is INR 2.46 Lakhs, but you do not pay it all together. Ask the fee office for exact due dates, because the admission fee and the first part are paid early.
How do I get admission?▾
Apply on the Rai University admission page, pay the INR 600 form fee and attend the personal interview. The Admission Cell checks Class 12 marks and documents before the offer. Keep the offer letter and fee receipt ready for reporting, or the seat can move to another student.
Does Rai University give scholarships?▾
The main help comes from state and central schemes, not from a promise inside the course page. MYSY can show up to INR 1.20 Lakhs, and the Central Sector Scheme shows INR 50,000. Use the calculator above, then confirm papers and dates with the office.
Is hostel cost part of the fee?▾
No, hostel and living are separate from the INR 2.46 Lakhs course fee. The fee toggle adds INR 3.40 Lakhs for hostel and mess plus INR 80,000 living cost, taking the total to INR 6.66 Lakhs. Ask about room allotment before you pay that part.

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