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Online BCA in Data Science and Analytics

Bachelor of Computer Applications, specialisation in Data Science and Analytics

Updated 23 Oct 2026

Programme

Online BCA

Duration

3 years (6 semesters)

Offered by

5 of 7 universities

Mode

Online, UGC-entitled

About the Online BCA in Data Science and Analytics

Python, statistics, data visualisation and an introduction to machine learning.

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

  • Python for Data Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Data Visualisation
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • SQL

Universities offering the Online BCA in Data Science and Analytics

Fees by university
UniversityDurationTotal feePer semester
Jain OnlineBengaluru, Karnataka3 years₹1,20,000–Details
Shoolini University OnlineSolan, Himachal Pradesh3 years (6 semesters)₹1,35,000–Details
Online ManipalJaipur, Rajasthan36 months (6 semesters)₹1,44,000–Details
Amity University OnlineNoida, Uttar Pradesh3 years (6 semesters)₹1,50,000–Details
Chandigarh University OnlineMohali, Punjab3 years (6 semesters, up to 6 years)₹1,86,000–Details

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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.

Duration
Programme length3 years (6 semesters)
Maximum time allowedUsually 5 years
CreditsAround 120 to 140 credits, depending on the university
ModeOnline lectures, virtual labs, coding assignments and projects
ExamsEnd-of-semester exams, mostly online with remote proctoring, plus practical assessments
Weekly study timePlan for 10 to 12 hours a week

Careers and salary

  • Junior Data Analyst
  • MIS Analyst
  • Data Engineer (trainee)

Data Analyst: Average base pay about ₹5.8 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹2.9 lakh–₹10 lakh (PayScale India, updated July 2026).

FAQs

What is an Online BCA in Data Science and Analytics?

Python, statistics, data visualisation and an introduction to machine learning.

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 ₹1,86,000 (list prices, October 2026).

What jobs can I get?

Typical roles include Junior Data Analyst, MIS Analyst, Data Engineer (trainee).

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