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Online BCA | Amrita Online
Build strong computing foundations or specialise in AI and Data Science.
Study programming, databases, networks, web development, software engineering and emerging technologies through a flexible six-semester online degree. Choose the general BCA or an AI and Data Science pathway.
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3–6 yearsPublished duration
6Semesters
VariesPublished credits
2Programme choices
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Amrita Online
Accreditations & Rankings
University rankings, accreditations and degree recognition published by Amrita Online.
NAAC A++
Accredited with NAAC’s highest grade, A++
UGC Category 1
Category 1 graded autonomy from UGC, Government of India
THE Impact Rankings
No. 1 in India and global Top 50 · 2025
THE World University Rankings
No. 1 private university in India · 2020
QS World University Rankings
No. 1 in India for international faculty · 2020
Programme overview
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Two BCA directions combining core computing with applied digital skills.
Study programming, databases, networks, web development, software engineering and emerging technologies through a flexible six-semester online degree. Choose the general BCA or an AI and Data Science pathway.
Two clear pathways
Choose broad computer applications or AI and Data Science.
Programming foundation
Develop algorithmic thinking, Java, data structures and application skills.
Applied technology
Learn through labs, electives, case work and a capstone project.
Flexible completion
Learners have up to six years to complete the degree.
Choose your direction
2 BCA choices.
Review the academic focus, published tuition and current payment information for each option.
Online BCA
Programming, Java, databases, networks, web applications, data mining, cybersecurity and a capstone project.
TOTAL FEE₹1,41,000
NO-COST EMIAsk for current EMI
BCA – Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Core computing with additional focus on AI, data science, machine learning and analytics.
TOTAL FEE₹1,65,000
NO-COST EMIAsk for current EMI
What you will study
Semester-wise programme structure.
Core computing, programming, electives, projects and internships are governed by university regulations.
01
Semester 1
- Communicative English
- Applied Mathematics I
- Computer Essentials
- Problem Solving and Algorithmic Thinking
- Principles of Management
02
Semester 2
- Applied Mathematics II
- Operating Systems and Computer Architecture
- Object-Oriented Programming with Java
- Database Management Systems
- Programming and DBMS Labs
03
Semester 3
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Computer Networks
- Environmental Science
- Stream Core Mathematics
- Electives and DSA Lab
04
Semester 4
- Web Application Development
- Data Mining
- Software Engineering
- Soft Skills
- Electives and Lab
05
Semester 5
- C# and .NET
- Foundations of Machine Learning
- Cyber Security
- Electives
- Case Study
06
Semester 6
- Capstone Project
- Mobile Application Development
- Advanced Electives
Curriculum notice
Subjects, credits, electives, projects and sequencing remain subject to university rules for the applicable session.
Learning experience
Flexible technology education for modern careers.
Programme delivery and academic services are managed by the university through its digital learning environment.
Digital learning platform
Access video lessons, e-content, readings and academic activities through the university LMS.
Live academic interaction
Participate in scheduled virtual sessions, discussions and faculty interaction according to the university timetable.
Applied technology learning
Develop capability through assignments, analysis, projects, electives, internship or research where prescribed.
University assessment
Complete internal assessment and examinations under university rules.
Learner support
Use the academic, technical and advisory support channels stated by the university.
Career readiness
Use eligible career-support services where available; employment is not guaranteed.
Eligibility
Who can apply?
Current published eligibility for Indian applicants is summarised below. International and equivalence requirements must be checked separately.
Academic qualification
10+2 or an accepted three-year diploma.
Minimum marks
At least 45% aggregate in the qualifying examination.
Foreign education
AIU equivalence is required for qualifying education completed outside India.
Final authority
Amrita verifies qualifications and makes the admission decision.
INDICATIVE DOCUMENT CHECKLIST
✓ Recent photograph and signature✓ Government identity proof✓ Class 10 certificate✓ Class 12 / senior secondary certificate✓ Diploma certificate, if applicable✓ Equivalence/category documents, if applicable
The university may request additional documents.
Programme fee
Understand the complete cost before applying.
Semester fees differ for the general and AI & Data Science pathways.
Get Current Fee DetailsPUBLISHED PROGRAMME FEE₹1,41,000 onwardsIndian learners; subject to university confirmation
Online BCA₹23,500 × 6 = ₹1,41,000
AI & Data Science₹27,500 × 6 = ₹1,65,000
Registration fee₹700
Examination fee₹2,750 per semester
Pay only through the university’s authorised channel. Confirm other charges, scholarships and financing terms before payment.
Career possibilities
Roles this learning may support.
Career direction depends on prior experience, skills, performance, employer requirements and market conditions.
Software DeveloperWeb DeveloperApplication Support AssociateData AnalystCloud Support AssociateCybersecurity AnalystDatabase AdministratorQA AnalystIT Operations AssociateTechnical Support Associate
Career services do not constitute a job, placement, salary or promotion guarantee.
Admission journey
From BCA enquiry to university enrolment.
EdonX assists with information and procedure; the university decides admission.
Explore
Choose a university and BCA direction.
Consult
Clarify eligibility, fees and electives.
Register
Use the authorised university application.
Upload
Submit academic and identity documents.
University review
Eligibility and documents are verified.
Onboard
Admitted learners receive LMS access.
Frequently asked questions
Know before you apply.
Speak with an EdonX advisor for guidance based on your academic background.
Get Programme GuidanceWho awards this BCA?+
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham awards the degree after successful completion. EdonX does not award degrees.
Can students from any stream apply?+
Eligibility depends on the university’s current rules. Review this page and obtain confirmation before applying.
Can I select a specialisation?+
Available pathways and the timing of selection depend on the university’s current academic rules.
Do industry collaborations guarantee certification or employment?+
No. Benefits, assessments, certificates and opportunities depend on the applicable programme terms and eligibility.
Can fees and curriculum change?+
Yes. Verify current fees, electives, eligibility and academic rules before applying.
Does EdonX guarantee admission or employment?+
No. Admission is decided by the university and employment outcomes cannot be guaranteed.