Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) + Master of Computer Application (MCA) at RNB Global University

RNB Global University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, offers Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) + Master of Computer Application (MCA) as a 5-year postgraduate degree. The total fee on record is ₹2.75 lakh, which works out to about ₹55,000 a year.

Expect to spend most of your time on programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects.

RNB Global University is a other institute, founded in 2015. This page brings together what is on record for this course at RNB Global University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BCA programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects. Typical first jobs: software developer, full-stack engineer, QA engineer or systems analyst.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask RNB Global University for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with RNB Global University before you pay anything.

To get into Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) + Master of Computer Application (MCA), you usually need a bachelor's degree, usually with Mathematics at Class 12 or graduation.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through NIMCET and CUET PG. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check RNB Global University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take NIMCET and CUET PG and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to RNB Global University on its website (www.rnbglobal.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

RNB Global University runs 2 BCA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in programming? You will spend 5 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹2.75 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does RNB Global University compare with other colleges offering BCA in and around Bikaner?