Postgraduate Admissions

MCA 2 Years Programme (2026-27 Admissions)

INTRODUCTION

In the post-graduation programme MCA students are allowed to pursue the course of VIT.

Master of Computer Applications students at the VIT Vellore campus

ELIGIBILITY

Nationality

The applicant for admission should be a Resident Indian National and should have graduated from Institutions located in India. Foreign and NRI/ PIO applications are to be made separately. Please visit the International Relations tab in VIT website.

Eligibility Criteria

School MCA (2 Yr) PROGRAMMES ELIGIBILITY
MCA
  • Recognized Bachelor’s Degree of Minimum three year duration in B.Sc(CS) / BCA / BSc(IT) with 60 % (as well as in class 10th & 12th) or 1st class in qualifying examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects at graduate level / 10+2 level.
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  • Other equivalent degrees, with 60 % (as well as in class 10th & 12th) or 1st class in qualifying examination, which has been approved and recognized by approval authorities of which Computer Science and Mathematics as major subjects during their programme of study. [Equivalence certificate from the University/Institute has to be submitted for double/triple major degrees]

PROGRAMMES OFFERED

VIT VELLORE

Chennai Campus

VIT-Bhopal

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

How To Apply ?

Candidate should apply through online.

Steps to be followed

NO NEED TO SEND THE FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM / CERTIFICATES BY POST TO US.

FEES STRUCTURE

PARTICULARS TUITION FEES (PER ANNUM) CAUTION DEPOSIT (REFUNDABLE) TOTAL FEES
Master of Computer Applications (First Year)
₹ 137000
₹ 3000
₹ 140000
Master of Computer Applications (Second Year)
₹ 137000
₹ 137000

FEE REFUND POLICY: AS PER UGC NORMS

DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED (While reporting)

The following documents are required to be submitted at the time of Admission:

Important Dates (Tentatively)
Issue of Online Application
21st November 2025 (Fri)
Last date of Apply through online
12th April 2026 (Sun)
Last date of Edit Application and Uploading of Documents
12th April 2026 (Sun)
Date of VITMEE (CBT)
28th April 2026 (Tus) &
03rd May 2026 (Sun)
Declaration of Rank [VITMEE 2026]
20th May 2026 (Wednesday)
Online Counselling Choice Preference Campus
20th – 22nd May 2026 (Wednesday – Friday)
Seat Allotment
27th May 2026 (Wednesday)
Last Date to Pay Full Fee – MCA
11th June 2026 (Thursday)
Date of Orientation Programme
July 2026 (Tentatively)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the VIT MCA programme?

The VIT MCA is a 2-year postgraduate programme spread across 4 semesters. It is offered at VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, and VIT-Bhopal campuses.

How do I apply for VIT MCA 2026-27?

Apply online at admissions.vit.ac.in by paying a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1,200. Register for VITMEE 2026, appear for the Computer Based Test, and participate in online counselling for seat allotment.

What is the last date to apply for VIT MCA 2026?

The last date to apply for VIT MCA 2026 admission and VITMEE 2026 is 12 April 2026.

What is the eligibility for VIT MCA?

Candidates need a recognized Bachelor’s Degree of minimum three years duration in B.Sc(CS), BCA, or B.Sc(IT) with 60% aggregate and minimum 60% in Class 10 and 12, with Mathematics as a subject at graduate or 10+2 level. Other equivalent degrees with Computer Science and Mathematics as major subjects are also eligible, supported by an equivalence certificate.

Is VITMEE 2026 mandatory for MCA admission at VIT?

Yes. VITMEE 2026 is the mandatory entrance examination for MCA admission at VIT. It is a Computer Based Objective test conducted at multiple test centres across India.

What is the VIT MCA fee structure?

The MCA tuition fee at VIT is Rs. 1,37,000 per annum. The first year also includes a refundable caution deposit of Rs. 3,000, bringing the first-year total to Rs. 1,40,000. The second year fee is Rs. 1,37,000.

At which VIT campuses is MCA offered?

The Master of Computer Applications is offered at three VIT campuses: VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, and VIT-Bhopal. Candidates choose their campus preference during online counselling.

When is the VITMEE 2026 examination scheduled?

The VITMEE 2026 Computer Based Test is scheduled for 28 April 2026 (Tuesday) and 3 May 2026 (Sunday).

When will the VITMEE 2026 rank be announced?

The VITMEE 2026 rank will be declared on 20 May 2026 (Wednesday). Online counselling and choice filling will follow from 20 to 22 May 2026, with seat allotment on 27 May 2026.

Are scholarships available for VIT MCA students?

Yes. VIT offers merit-based scholarships linked to VITMEE rank and academic performance. Government scholarships and education loans through the Vidya Lakshmi portal are also accepted.

What career opportunities are available after VIT MCA?

Graduates pursue careers in software development, data analytics, IT services, web and cloud engineering, product engineering, technical consulting, database administration, quality assurance, cybersecurity, and doctoral research.

What documents are required for VIT MCA admission?

Required documents include Class X and XII marks statements, all semester marksheets, qualifying degree or provisional certificate, transfer or migration certificate, community certificate (SC/ST only), conduct certificate, admission letter, fee receipt, passport size photographs, and the prescribed affidavit on Rs. 200 stamp paper.

Can final year students apply for VIT MCA 2026?

Yes. Candidates appearing for their final degree exam or final semester in the current year are eligible to apply. They must complete their final semester or year exams before the selection counselling at VIT.

Does VIT offer an online MCA programme?

Yes. VIT also offers MCA as an online degree programme through the VIT Online Learning Institute (VITol) for working professionals. The campus-based MCA described on this page is a separate, on-campus programme delivered through SCORE.

Whom should I contact for VIT MCA admission queries?

Email mcaadmission@vit.ac.in or call +91-416-220-2050, +91-416-220-2055, +91-416-220-2060, or +91-416-220-2188. The contact office is the Director, PG Admissions at VIT Vellore, Tamil Nadu – 632 014.

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