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29 Mar, 2026 Birla Global University Bhubaneswar MCA Fee Structure 2026-27 is out. The total academic fee is ₹ 3.46 Lakhs. For the detailed fee structure, click here.
Birla Global University in Bhubaneswar offers a two-year, full-time MCA over four semesters. The course sits in the Birla School of Applied Sciences. The university was set up in 2015 and holds a NAAC B grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.36 Lakhs, and INR 6.46 Lakhs with a triple A/C hostel room. You do not need a national entrance exam for this course. You get a seat on your graduation marks and a personal interview, and half the seats are kept for Odisha students. The seat count for MCA is not published. The university's 2-year PG courses placed 57% of the Class of 2024 at a median pay of INR 6.06 LPA.
The total fees with hostel is INR 6.46 Lakhs, while the fees without hostel is INR 3.36 Lakhs. The academic fee, which is the tuition, is INR 3.15 Lakhs of that. You pay the academic fee every semester, four times in all. The registration fee is paid once. The security deposit of INR 10,000 comes back when you leave. You pay the hostel fee only if you take a room.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Academic fee | INR 3.15 Lakhs | INR 78,750 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Registration fee | INR 15,000 | One time |
| Medical insurance | INR 6,000 | INR 3,000 a year, 2 years |
| Security deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess, triple A/C | INR 3.10 Lakhs | INR 77,520 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Total, no hostel | INR 3.36 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 6.46 Lakhs | Full course |
The 2026 batch joined on its first day, 14 Aug 2026. The 2027 dates are estimates based on 2026, and most steps are expected in Aug 2027. In 2026 the last date to apply was 10 Aug 2026. You apply online, sit the interview and pay the fee in the same month. Keep your graduation mark sheets ready for the document check.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online form, last date to apply | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| BGU Entrance Test (BET) | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Personal interview | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Selection result | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Provisional offer letter | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Registration and first semester fee payment | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Document check and enrolment | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Induction day and classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
You need a graduation degree in any subject with 50% marks, or 45% if you are SC, ST, OBC, a woman or PwD. Maths at 10+2 or in graduation is preferred, not a must. If you have no maths, you take the bridge course the university gives. Half the seats are kept for Odisha students.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | Any graduation degree |
| Graduation marks | 50%, or 45% for SC, ST, OBC, women and PwD |
| Maths | Preferred at 10+2 or in graduation |
| Bridge course | Compulsory if you have no maths |
| Odisha quota | 50% of seats for Odisha students |
The route has four steps: the online form, the personal interview, the offer letter and the fee. You fill the form on forms.bgu.ac.in and pay the INR 1,000 application fee. The university then calls eligible students for the interview. Your admission is final only after the document check and the fee payment.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Fill the online form | Apply on forms.bgu.ac.in and pay the INR 1,000 application fee |
| 2. Sit the interview | Eligible students are called for a personal interview |
| 3. Get the offer letter | Selected students get a provisional offer letter |
| 4. Pay and join | Pay the fees, finish the document check and join the batch |
There is no cutoff rank for MCA at BGU. The minimum is 50% in graduation for General students and 45% for reserved students. You clear the minimum first, then the personal interview decides the seat. Students with 70% or more also get the 20% tuition fee waiver.
| Category | Minimum graduation marks | What decides the seat |
|---|---|---|
| General | 50% | Personal interview |
| SC, ST and OBC | 45% | Personal interview |
| Women and PwD | 45% | Personal interview |
The university's 2-year PG courses placed 137 of 239 graduates, or 57%, in the Class of 2024. The median pay was INR 6.06 LPA, down from INR 8 LPA a year before. These NIRF figures cover the MBA and the MCA together. An MCA-only figure is not published, so ask the placement cell for the MCA list before you join.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay, Class of 2024 | INR 6.06 LPA |
| Median pay, Class of 2023 | INR 8 LPA |
| Median pay, Class of 2022 | INR 7.5 LPA |
| Graduates placed, Class of 2024 | 137 of 239, or 57% |
| Scope | All 2-year PG courses, NIRF 2025 data |
The biggest waiver for MCA is 20% of the tuition fee, which is INR 63,000 over the course. You get it if you scored 70% or more in graduation. The waiver is split equally across the four semesters. You keep it only if your attendance, fee payments and conduct stay in order. The university also helps with Odisha state schemes such as Prerana.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| B.K. Birla and Sarala Birla merit waiver | 70% or more in graduation | INR 63,000 over the course, 20% of tuition |
| Odisha state schemes such as Prerana | Students who meet the state rules | Set by the state |
BGU holds a NAAC B grade with a CGPA of 2.4. The UGC recognises it as a private university set up in 2015. NAAC grades a university on teaching, research and campus facilities. A Collegedunia rank for this course is not published yet.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC | Current cycle | B, CGPA 2.4 |
| UGC | 2015 | Recognised private university |
Semester 1 and semester 2 cover programming, computer architecture, data structures, databases, Java and operating systems. Semester 3 and semester 4 add networks, web technologies, machine learning and four electives. You do an industrial internship in semester 3 and a major project in semester 4. Electives include cloud computing, data mining, IoT and network security.
| Semester | What you study |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Programming, computer architecture, maths for computer science, management |
| Semester 2 | Data structures, databases, Java, operating systems |
| Semester 3 | Networks, graphics, web technologies, two electives, industrial internship |
| Semester 4 | Machine learning, software engineering, two electives, major project |
A triple A/C room costs INR 77,520 a semester and a double A/C room INR 81,920 a semester. Both include food and laundry. The campus is fully residential and covers 30 acres in Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Triple A/C room | INR 77,520 a semester |
| Double A/C room | INR 81,920 a semester |
| What is included | Room, food and laundry |
| Campus | 30 acres in Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar |
This course suits graduates who want a software or IT job and plan to start their career in Bhubaneswar.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Source: BGU admissions page and forms.bgu.ac.in. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year, from the latest published fees. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: BGU MCA programme page, fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your graduation marks and your category. There is no cutoff rank here; the minimum marks decide if you can apply.
Clearing the minimum only lets you apply. The personal interview decides the seat, so be ready to explain why you want MCA.
Pick your graduation marks to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the university.
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Tap a college to see it next to BGU. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, more students placed. Pay and placement figures cover all 2-year PG courses, Class of 2024.
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The course is taught by a faculty that includes PhD holders and those with master's degrees, ensuring a high-quality educational experience. The MCA program is reasonably priced at fifty thousand per semester, amounting to a total cost across four semesters. However, some students feel that the hostel fees are on the higher side, despite the overall fee structure being seen as fair.
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