Manipal University Online

BCA - Manipal University Online

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About Course BCA

Online Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Manipal Online University is an elaborate undergraduate program that introduces students to the use of application/software for computer applications. The major focus is on providing knowledge in applications and software development, thus offering them a fundamental and advanced level. It is a program that has the UGC recognition and has been specially made for those who want to build their careers in the IT and software industry by acquiring knowledge in programming, database management, web development, cybersecurity, and even cloud computing.  
 
Students get the opportunity to learn in a flexible & interactive mode, which allows them to manage their other priorities effectively and make their studies engaging. This program is delivered through live and recorded lectures, hands-on projects, real-world case studies, assignments and interactive quizzes. The curriculum is effectively designed by covering industry-relevant topics and in-demand skills and competencies.
 
The Online BCA program at Manipal Online University prepares students for various roles in the IT sector: Software Developer, Web Designer, Data Analyst, System Administrator, and Cyber Security Specialist. Enrolled students can also move on to pursue higher studies, including an MCA or MBA in IT, for greater prospects of advancement.

Updated Course Fees for 2025

Course Semester Wise One Time
Per Semester Total Fees
BCA ₹ 22,500.00/- ₹ 135,000.00/- ₹ 135,000.00/-

Approvals

Online Manipal University has earned many accreditations and approvals from various government bodies because of the quality of education and the faculty’s dedication to providing industry-specific knowledge and skills. These accreditations are listed below:
  • NAAC A+ Accredited University
  • UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree
  • NIRF Ranking
  • AICTE Norms Compliant
  • WES
  • Member of ACU
  • International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS)
The university’s dedication to providing a good education is based on the modern business world. Because of these approvals, the students will be able to get a degree that is recognized and approved globally. This can provide endless career opportunities because of the cutting-edge and top-ranked university.

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BCA Syllabus

Subjects Credits
Fundamentals of Mathematics 1
Technical Communication 1
C Programming 1
Fundamentals of Computers & Digital Systems 1
Introduction to Web Programming 1
Environmental Science 1
C Programming Lab 1
Web Programming Lab 1

Subjects Credits
Basic Statistics and Probability 1
Data Structures 1
Database Management System 1
Principle of Programming Languages 1
Object-Oriented Programming using C++ 1
Database Management System Lab 1
Data Structures using C++ Lab 1

Subjects Credits
Computer Organization and Architecture 1
Java Programming 1
Data Communication & Protocols 1
Operating Systems 1
Artificial Intelligence for Problem Solving 1
Java Programming Lab 1
Operating System Lab 1

Subjects Credits
Python Programming 1
Software Engineering 1
Data Mining & Visualization 1
Introduction to Network Security 1
Python Programming Lab 1
Data Mining and Visualization Lab 1

Subjects Credits
Mobile Application Development 1
Machine Learning 1
Cloud Computing & Applications 1
Machine Learning Lab 1
Aptitude and Technical Development 11
Elective-I 1

Subjects Credits
Wireless Communication 1
Unix and Shell Programming 1
Big Data 1
Unix and Shell Programming Lab 1
Project 1
Elective-II 1

Management Specialisations

  • Data Science & Analytics 
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cyber security

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Ranking

  • QS World Rankings
  • Ranked #151 by NIRF Rankings
  • NAAC A+ Accredited

Financial Aid

Manipal Online University have an objective of providing premium education to the maximum number of people in the world. To make education accessible to everyone, the university offers attractive scholarships and fee concessions, allowing students to gain admission without worrying about financial issues. These scholarships and fee concessions are briefly discussed as follows:
 
Category Scholarship Credit Eligibility / Documents
Divyaang (For persons with disabilities) 20% Divyaang certificate
Defence personnel 20% Personnel / Service / IC number
Alumni of Manipal University Jaipur 20% UG/PG alumni of Manipal University Jaipur
Government employees 10% Identity card
Merit ( 80% and above in bachelor's degree) 10% Mark sheet
Fee concession 10% Upfront payment of full program fee
Fee concession 5% Upfront payment of annual fee
 
Along with these attractive scholarships and concessions, the university also offers EMI options to the students to help them manage their finances accordingly.

BCA

Mode Total Fees Loan Amount Tenure Interest Monthly EMI
Semester Wise ₹ 22,500.00/- N/A N/A N/A N/A
Annually ₹ 45,000.00/- ₹ 45,000.00/- 12 Months N/A 3750
One Time ₹ 135,000.00/- ₹ 135,000.00/- 24 Months N/A 3750
Note: EMI options are available for all programs*, talk to university officials now for more details.

Admission Process

To take admission to Online Manipal University, the candidate must follow the following simple process:
 

  • Fill out the Application Form: Fill in your basic, education & work experience-related details and pay the application fee to register.
  • Fee Payment: In this next step, you must pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program to secure your spot for the chosen program at Manipal Online University
  • Document Upload: After filling out the application form and fee payment, you must upload the supporting documents & submit your application. These documents might include ID proof, educational certificates and mark sheets, and work experiences, if any. Before submitting the application form, the candidate must verify their details.
  • University Approval: After all this, await the notification from the university. The university’s officials will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational qualification

Candidates must have completed 10+2 from a recognized national or state board institution or 10+3 diploma from a recognized national or state institute.

 
Grades

Candidates must have at least 45% marks in aggregate in 10+2 / diploma (40% for reserved categories).

Examination Pattern

Continuous Assessment Test (CAT) and shall be followed by a Final Assessment Test (FAT). The examination evaluation pattern will be divided into two parts, i.e., Continuous Assessment Test (CAT) covering 30% weightage and Final Assessment Test (FAT) covering 70% weightage. The continuous assessment test includes the different quizzes, assignments, mid-term tests, and case studies that the students attempt. On the other hand, the final assessment test includes the computer-based proctored examination in an online mode or at an exam center.
 
All students who have registered for a particular course are eligible to write the CAT and FAT (Theory/Lab) of that course, provided he/she is not allowed from writing the exam due to one or more of the following reasons:
 
  1. Shortage of attendance/ participation
  2. Acts of indiscipline
 
The examination is secured with advanced proctoring technology and a webcam, which measures all the facial expressions and eye-rolls during the examination to maintain fairness and detect cheating. The candidate must adjust the webcam in front of their face so that it can properly read their facial expressions and detect any kind of suspicious movement.
 

Placement Partners

Online Manipal University provides premium placement drives and career services to help the students get their dream jobs more easily. The university has good connections and strong tie-ups with the best companies in the industry. The university organizes exciting placement drives for the students, allowing them to meet the best industry experts and get jobs in these companies. These tie-up companies are mentioned as:
  • Amazon
  • Capgemini
  • Target
  • Deloitte
  • EY
  • Genpact
  • Adani
  • Jio
  • JSW
  • KPMG
  • PayPal
  • PEPSICO
  • Tata Communications
  • Tech Mahindra
  • Volvo
  • Delhivery
  • Insurance Dekho
  • Muthoot Finance
  • Fincare
  • Eye Q
More companies can help students have better career prospects. Along with this placement drive, Manipal University also provides career services and support to boost the students' confidence in acing interviews at big companies. These services include resume building, interview tips & tricks, and skill assessment to help them understand their strengths.

Advantages

Benefits Description
Globally Accepted Online Manipal’s degrees are globally recognized and accepted, because of which the students and the learners get multiple opportunities for their career growth in India as well as abroad.
Flexibility & Self-Paced Learning The online programs offered at Manipal University are entirely online. This flexibility provides the opportunity to study at their convenience without disturbing any of their professional or personal commitments.
Industry-Driven Curriculum The courses have been designed based on industry expectations and incorporate case studies and real-life projects, which help the students have experiential learning and become more skilled.
Advanced Learning Resources  The university delivers an advanced AI-enabled digital learning system that creates an interactive and engaging learning environment. This consists of recorded and live lectures, quizzes, assignments, discussion forums and projects, making the learning even more enjoyable.
Learn from Experts and Industry Mentors Students benefit from highly qualified faculty members who are or have been in the industry, which gives them perspectives on real-world business and technical challenges. Hence, they develop more skills and knowledge related to their specific needs.
Affordable Education Manipal Online University has an affordable fee structure compared to the campus degree programs, with EMI options and scholarships available. This makes quality education accessible to all.
Career & Placement Assistance To ensure that students are able to find job opportunities, the university provides career counseling, resume-building workshop sessions, LinkedIn profile optimization, and mock interviews. Also, the placement drives with the top companies allow the students to start their careers
Networking Opportunities
 
Students get an opportunity to interact with a vast alumni network, industry professionals, and peers for career advancements and collaborative work experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions?

The Online BCA program is a three-year undergraduate curriculum consisting of six semesters.
 

Yes; the degree is UGC-recognized and is accepted by AICTE, NAAC (A+), NIRF, WES, and ACU worldwide. The degree holds the same worth as that of an on-campus program.

The candidates must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. Age limits are not placed on the admission policy.

Classes are delivered through live and recorded lectures, interactive sessions, hands-on projects, real-world case studies, and quizzes, which allow students the flexibility of self-paced learning.
 

Yes, after this course, students can go for an MCA, MBA in IT, or other specialized master's programs for career advancement.
 

The fee for Online BCA at Manipal Online University is Rs. 1,35,000, and scholarships and EMI options are available. Concessions in fees may also be granted based on merit, government jobs, and defense backgrounds.
 

The examinations are conducted online with AI-based proctoring. The internal assignments constitute 30 marks, and the End-Term Examination is for 70 marks and contains MCQs that may include descriptive questions.

Yes, the students are assisted with career certifications, workshops for CV writing, upgrading LinkedIn profiles, mock interviews, and placement drives organized by major firms.
 

Students must maintain a laptop or desktop with a good Internet connection to enter the learning portal, attend the live sessions, and submit assignments.
 

Yes, scholarships are provided by Manipal Online University for Divyaang (PWD), defense, civil servants, alumni, and merit students.

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