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Online MCA in Software Engineering and Full-Stack Development

Master of Computer Applications, specialisation in Software Engineering and Full-Stack Development

Updated 23 Oct 2026

Programme

Online MCA

Duration

2 years (4 semesters)

Offered by

5 of 7 universities

Mode

Online, UGC-entitled

About the Online MCA in Software Engineering and Full-Stack Development

Building web and mobile applications end to end: front end, back end, databases and software practices.

The first year covers the core MCA subjects; the specialisation subjects come in the later semesters. See the full Online MCA syllabus.

What you study

  • Full-Stack Web Development
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Software Testing
  • Software Architecture and Design Patterns
  • Agile Project Management
  • UI and UX basics

Universities offering the Online MCA in Software Engineering and Full-Stack Development

Fees by university
UniversityDurationTotal feePer semester
LPU OnlinePhagwara, Punjab2 years (4 semesters)₹1,60,000₹40,000Details
Online ManipalJaipur, Rajasthan24 months (4 semesters)₹1,64,000–Details
Amity University OnlineNoida, Uttar Pradesh2 years (4 semesters)₹1,70,000–Details
Chandigarh University OnlineMohali, Punjab2 years (4 semesters, up to 4 years)₹1,75,000–Details
Shoolini University OnlineSolan, Himachal Pradesh2 years (4 semesters)₹2,00,000–Details

Shortlist for Online MCA in Software Engineering and Full-Stack DevelopmentCompare fees, EMI and approvals across universities with a counsellor.

Eligibility and duration

A bachelor's degree, usually with 50% marks, and mathematics either in Class 12 or at graduation level. BCA, B.Sc (Computer Science or IT) and B.Tech graduates meet this directly; other graduates may need a bridge course.

Duration
Programme length2 years (4 semesters)
Maximum time allowedUsually 4 years
CreditsAround 80 to 100 credits, depending on the university
ModeOnline lectures, virtual labs, coding assignments and a final project
ExamsEnd-of-semester exams, mostly online with remote proctoring, plus practical assessments
Weekly study timePlan for 12 to 15 hours a week
IntakesUsually January and July

Careers and salary

  • Software Engineer
  • Full-Stack Developer
  • Web Developer
  • QA Engineer

Software Engineer: Average base pay about ₹8.2 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹3.5 lakh–₹20 lakh (PayScale India, updated October 2026). Web Developer: Average base pay about ₹4.2 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹1.8 lakh–₹10 lakh (PayScale India, updated July 2026).

FAQs

What is an Online MCA in Software Engineering and Full-Stack Development?

Building web and mobile applications end to end: front end, back end, databases and software practices.

Who can apply?

A bachelor's degree, usually with 50% marks, and mathematics either in Class 12 or at graduation level. BCA, B.Sc (Computer Science or IT) and B.Tech graduates meet this directly; other graduates may need a bridge course.

What does it cost?

Total fees at the universities we compare range from ₹1,60,000 to ₹2,00,000 (list prices, October 2026).

What jobs can I get?

Typical roles include Software Engineer, Full-Stack Developer, Web Developer, QA Engineer.

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