About the Online BCA in AI and Machine Learning
Machine learning models, neural networks and applications of AI.
The first year covers the core BCA subjects; the specialisation subjects come in the later semesters. See the full Online BCA syllabus.
What you study
- Machine Learning
- Neural Networks
- Natural Language Processing basics
- AI Ethics
Universities offering the Online BCA in AI and Machine Learning
| University | Duration | Total fee | Per semester | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jain OnlineBengaluru, Karnataka | 3 years | ₹1,20,000 | – | Details |
| Shoolini University OnlineSolan, Himachal Pradesh | 3 years (6 semesters) | ₹1,35,000 | – | Details |
Shortlist for Online BCA in AI and Machine LearningCompare fees, EMI and approvals across universities with a counsellor.
Eligibility and duration
Class 12 from a recognised board, usually with 40% to 50% marks. Some universities ask for mathematics or computer science at Class 12; others accept any stream.
| Programme length | 3 years (6 semesters) |
|---|---|
| Maximum time allowed | Usually 5 years |
| Credits | Around 120 to 140 credits, depending on the university |
| Mode | Online lectures, virtual labs, coding assignments and projects |
| Exams | End-of-semester exams, mostly online with remote proctoring, plus practical assessments |
| Weekly study time | Plan for 10 to 12 hours a week |
Careers and salary
- Machine Learning Trainee
- Data Analyst
- AI Support Engineer
Data Scientist (with experience): Average base pay about ₹10.2 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹3.1 lakh–₹20 lakh (PayScale India, updated September 2026).
FAQs
What is an Online BCA in AI and Machine Learning?
Machine learning models, neural networks and applications of AI.
Who can apply?
Class 12 from a recognised board, usually with 40% to 50% marks. Some universities ask for mathematics or computer science at Class 12; others accept any stream.
What does it cost?
Total fees at the universities we compare range from ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,35,000 (list prices, October 2026).
What jobs can I get?
Typical roles include Machine Learning Trainee, Data Analyst, AI Support Engineer.