What is the admission process for B.Tech at BGU Bhubaneswar?

B.Tech admission at BGU Bhubaneswar is based on Class 12 merit (minimum 60% in PCM) or BGU Entrance Test (BET) performance. The BET is scheduled for August 1, 2026. Candidates must apply before July 31, 2026 to sit the BET.

Is JEE Main mandatory for B.Tech admission at BGU Bhubaneswar?

No. JEE Main is not mandatory for B.Tech at BGU. Class 12 merit (PCM, min 60%) or a BGU BET score is sufficient for admission. JEE Main scores above the 60th percentile do unlock a 10% to 20% tuition fee waiver.

What is the B.Tech fee at BGU Bhubaneswar?

The B.Tech tuition fee at BGU is INR 1,31,250 per semester across 8 semesters. A one-time registration fee of INR 15,000 (non-refundable) and a security deposit of INR 10,000 (refundable) are also payable. Total tuition cost for 4 years is approximately INR 10.5 lakhs.

What entrance exams does BGU accept for MBA admission?

BGU Bhubaneswar MBA accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, and its own BGU Entrance Test (BET). Selection involves a Written Essay and Personal Interview. The MBA CMAT cutoff was the 60th percentile for General category (2024 batch).

What specialisations does BGU MBA offer?

BGU MBA offers 10 specialisations including Business Analytics, Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, Digital Marketing, Communication Management, and Financial Technology (FinTech). The FinTech MBA at BGU is one of the few programme-level specialisations in this domain in Odisha.

What scholarships are available at BGU Bhubaneswar?

BGU offers board merit scholarships ranging from 10% to 25% tuition waiver based on Class 10 and Class 12 scores. JEE Main scorers above the 60th percentile get a 10% waiver. The Pujya G.D. Birla Scholarship gives INR 50,000 per year to selected students.

Can final-year students apply for MBA at BGU Bhubaneswar?

Yes. Final-year graduation students may apply for MBA at BGU Bhubaneswar. Admission is provisional until the final result is declared. The candidate must secure the minimum required marks (60% for General category) to confirm the seat.

What is the B.Tech CSE AI and ML programme at BGU?

B.Tech CSE (AI and Machine Learning) at BGU is a 4-year programme co-designed with aivancity School for Technology, Business and Society, Paris. It is among the few internationally co-designed AI curricula offered by a private university in Odisha. Eligibility is 10+2 PCM with minimum 60% aggregate.

Is BGU Bhubaneswar approved for law programmes?

Yes. BGU Bhubaneswar is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI) for its law programmes. It offers BBA LL.B (5-year integrated) and LL.M (2-year PG). Admission to BBA LL.B is through CLAT, LSAT India, AILET, XLET, or the BGU Entrance Test.

Birla Global University Bhubaneswar MCA : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: What is the application fee at BGU Bhubaneswar?

The application fee at BGU Bhubaneswar is INR 2,000. It is paid online at bgu.ac.in. In addition, a non-refundable registration fee of INR 15,000 and a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 are payable at the time of admission confirmation.

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (Per Semester)	INR 78,750
Medical Insurance (Per Year)	INR 3,000
One-time Registration Fee (non-refundable)	INR 15,000
Security Deposit (refundable)	INR 10,000
Total Fees	INR 3,46,000

Event	Date
BGU Application Last Date	August 10, 2026
BGU Entrance Test Date	August 11, 2026

Career Area	Potential Job Roles
Software Development	Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Specialist
IT Management	IT Project Manager, Project Manager, Software Consultant
Development & Operations	Full-Stack Developer, DevOps Specialist, IT Specialist
Data & AI	Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Specialist, AI Specialist
Cloud Computing	Cloud Specialist, Cloud Engineer
Networking	Network Specialist, Network Engineer

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
BGU Merit Scholarship (MCA)	20% waiver on tuition (up to INR 69,200)	MCA candidates scoring 70% or above in qualifying graduation examination
PM-USP NSP Scholarship	As per central government norms	SC/ST/OBC and minority students who qualify through the National Scholarship Portal
UGC National Scholarship for PG Studies	INR 3,100 per month for 2 years	Meritorious postgraduate students ranked in the top 10 under CUET-PG merit

Birla Global University MCA FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MCA at BGU and are there any additional charges?

Ans. The total tuition fee for MCA at Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar is INR 3,46,000 for the two-year programme. Additionally, a one-time non-refundable registration fee of INR 15,000 and a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 are collected at the time of admission. An application fee of INR 1,000 is paid when submitting the online application form. Students scoring 70% or above in graduation qualify for a 20% tuition fee waiver.

Ques. Which entrance exams are accepted for MCA admission at BGU Bhubaneswar?

Ans. BGU Bhubaneswar does not officially list OJEE or NIMCET as accepted entrance exams for MCA admission. Candidates may apply through the BGU Entrance Test (BET) or the university's applicable academic merit-based selection process, which may include evaluation of Class 10, Class 12 and graduation marks and a Personal Interview, if required.

Ques. Is Mathematics mandatory for MCA admission at BGU?

Ans. Mathematics is not mandatory for all MCA applicants at BGU. Candidates without Mathematics at the 10+2 or graduation level may still be eligible for admission, but they must complete the compulsory bridge course(s) prescribed by the university. Candidates with a Mathematics background at the 10+2 or graduation level are generally preferred for the MCA programme.

Ques. What career options are available after completing MCA from BGU Bhubaneswar?

Ans. MCA graduates from BGU are qualified for roles in software development, system analysis, database administration, network management, and IT project coordination. Bhubaneswar is a growing technology hub with an expanding IT sector including Infosys, TCS, and Wipro campuses, providing employment opportunities for MCA graduates. Graduates can also pursue doctoral studies or appear for government IT recruitment examinations such as UPSC, state PSCs, and SSC CGL.

Ques. Is there a hostel facility at BGU for MCA students?

Ans. Yes, BGU provides optional on-campus hostel accommodation for students. Based on the published hostel fee schedule, the charges per semester are:

Double Occupancy: INR 81,920 per semester
Triple Occupancy: INR 77,520 per semester

These charges include A/C accommodation, boarding and laundry. A one-time hostel registration fee of INR 10,000 is also payable at the time of registration.