Presidency University BCA Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for BCA Data Science at Presidency University Bengaluru is INR 3,45,000 for the three-year programme, payable at INR 1,15,000 per year. Hostel charges of INR 95,000 per year are billed separately. Confirm the current fee structure at presidencyuniversity.in before applying.

Ans. Admission to BCA Data Science at Presidency University Bengaluru primarily accepts KCET 2026 (April 22-24, 2026) scores for Karnataka quota seats. Candidates with 40% aggregate in 10+2 (with Mathematics or Computer Science) may also apply directly through the university’s admission portal. No other centralised entrance exam is mandatory.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 from any recognised board in any stream with a minimum 40% aggregate marks (35% for Karnataka SC/ST/Category-I candidates). Mathematics or Computer Science in 10+2 is preferred, candidates with these subjects are given priority for merit-based direct admission.

Ans. BCA Data Science graduates pursue careers as data analyst, junior data scientist, business intelligence analyst, Python developer, and database administrator. Bengaluru’s technology sector provides strong demand for data professionals, and the university’s placement cell connects students with over 260 companies including Accenture, Deloitte, HCL, and Mphasis, recording a highest package of 16.42 LPA in 2025.

Ans. Presidency University offers a merit scholarship of up to 50% tuition fee waiver for students with 75% or above in their qualifying examination. Karnataka SC/ST students are eligible for state government fee reimbursement via the state scholarship portal. Karnataka OBC/Minority students may apply via the state scholarship portal for partial fee support.