8 colleges · Admission route: DOST online admission (Class 12 merit) at OU-affiliated colleges; direct application at non-DOST autonomous colleges
Admission India lists 8 colleges offering BCA in Hyderabad: 3 affiliated, 3 autonomous, 2 government. Most admissions go through DOST online admission (Class 12 merit) at OU-affiliated colleges; direct application at non-DOST autonomous colleges. Compare fees, entrance exams and locations below, or ask a counsellor for a free shortlist that fits your score and budget.
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| College | Area | Type | Course | Total fees | Exams accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora's Degree & PG College | Chikkadpally | Affiliated | BCA | On request | College application; selection per OU rules + interview with Principal |
| Bhavan's Vivekananda College of Science, Humanities & Commerce | Sainikpuri | Autonomous | BCA | On request | College admission: Intermediate merit + counselling/interview (not through DOST) |
| Kasturba Gandhi Degree & PG College for Women | Marredpally | Affiliated | BCA | On request | DOST (Class 12 merit) |
| Nizam College (Autonomous) | Basheerbagh | Government | BCA | On request | DOST (Class 12 merit) |
| Pragati Mahavidyalaya Degree College | Koti | Affiliated | BCA | On request | DOST (Class 12 merit) |
| Siva Sivani Degree College | Kompally | Autonomous | BCA | On request | College application (online or in person) |
| St. Ann's College for Women | Mehdipatnam | Autonomous | BCA | On request | College online application, merit-based |
| University Post Graduate College, Secunderabad | Secunderabad | Government | BCA | On request | DOST (Class 12 merit) |
Lowest listed total fee per college. Fees change every year — confirm with the college before paying.
BCA is one of the programmes offered through DOST, and the DOST guidelines allow students from Science, Arts or Commerce streams to apply, with merit based on aggregate Intermediate marks. In Hyderabad, DOST colleges offering BCA include Nizam College (90 self-financed seats), University PG College Secunderabad (60 seats), Kasturba Gandhi College for Women and Pragati Mahavidyalaya. Bhavan's Vivekananda (100 seats), St. Ann's Mehdipatnam, Aurora's and Siva Sivani admit to BCA through their own applications.
Check each college's eligibility before applying: DOST accepts any stream, but some colleges may require Mathematics for certain electives. Exercise as many DOST web options as you can, since BCA seats at university colleges fill early.
Generate a DOST ID at dost.cgg.gov.in using Aadhaar-linked mobile OTP, the DOST app (face authentication, TGBIE students only) or a MeeSeva centre, then pay the registration fee (Rs 200 in Phase I, Rs 400 in later phases) to get a PIN.
Log in with the DOST ID and PIN, submit the application (it cannot be edited later) and list colleges and courses in order of preference. Use the DOST college and course search to see which colleges offer the programme.
Seats are allotted on Intermediate merit and the reservation rules. Accept the seat by online self-reporting (Rs 500 or Rs 1,000 unless exempt under fee reimbursement), or pay the reservation fee and try for a better seat in the next phase.
Visit the allotted college in person with original certificates within the reporting window and pay the course fee; the seat is cancelled if you do not report.
Keep school and qualifying-degree marksheets, identity proof, photographs and the relevant application or allotment record ready. Category, domicile, migration, transfer and gap certificates may be required where applicable. Follow the exact checklist in your current notice.
Official admission service13 April 2026 · Completed
Phase I registration ran 15 April to 7 May 2026, Phase III allotment was on 20 June and first-semester classwork began on 1 July 2026.
Read official source3 August 2026 · Completed
Registration 6-11 August 2026 (Rs 400), seat allotment 14 August, reporting to colleges 17-18 August; intra-college phase-2 seats published 22 August 2026.
Read official source22 September 2026 · Admissions closed
Spot admissions were held at the colleges on 24-25 September (government, university and aided colleges) and 28-29 September 2026 (all colleges), with a Rs 425 registration fee and no fee reimbursement. DOST now shows 2026-27 degree admissions as closed.
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