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Online BCA from JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)

Bachelor of Computer Applications · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Updated 23 Oct 2026

Duration

3 years

Total fee

₹1,20,000

Specialisations

5

UGC

UGC-entitled programmes, as stated by JA

About JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) in Bengaluru grew out of the Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain educational trust and runs its online degrees through JAIN Online. The online range covers the MBA, MCA, M.Com, MA, BBA, BCA and B.Com, each offered with a menu of electives that are priced separately.

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Online BCA from JAIN (Deemed-to-be University): overview

An online BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) is a three-year undergraduate degree in computing, studied online over six semesters. It teaches programming, databases, web development, networking and software engineering, with electives in areas such as data science, AI or cloud at many universities.

Key highlights

Key highlights
CategoryDetails
UniversityJAIN (Deemed-to-be University)
ProgrammeOnline BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)
EligibilityClass 12 pass from a recognised board
Duration3 years
Total fee₹1,20,000
ModeLive and recorded classes on JAIN Online's platform
ExamsOnline
ApprovalsUGC, NAAC, AICTE, WES, KSURF

Specialisations

Eligibility

Class 12 pass from a recognised board

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.

Fees, EMI and scholarships

Fees
FeeAmount
Total programme fee₹1,20,000

₹1,20,000 for Computer Science and IT; ₹1,50,000 for the other electives. October 2026.

Scholarships

  • 15% discount when you pay the full programme fee upfront
  • Scholarships listed on JAIN Online's scholarships page (criteria set by the university)

Syllabus

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) doesn't publish a semester-wise syllabus for this programme online. This is the typical core syllabus; ask our counsellor for the university's own curriculum.

Semester 1

  • Fundamentals of Computers and IT
  • Programming in C
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Communication Skills
  • C Programming Lab

Semester 2

  • Data Structures
  • Digital Electronics and Computer Organisation
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Data Structures Lab

Semester 3

  • Object-Oriented Programming with C++ or Java
  • Database Management Systems
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Networks
  • DBMS Lab

Semester 4

  • Web Technologies
  • Software Engineering
  • Python Programming
  • Computer Graphics or Theory of Computation
  • Web Development Lab

Semester 5

  • Cloud Computing
  • Information Security
  • Two electives
  • Mini project

Semester 6

  • Mobile Application Development
  • Elective
  • Major project

Rankings and approvals

Approvals
BodyStatus
UGCUGC-entitled programmes, as stated by JAIN Online (check deb.ugc.ac.in for your session)
NAACA++
AICTEBBA, MBA, BCA and MCA approved, as stated by JAIN Online
WESRecognised by WES for the USA and Canada, as stated by JAIN Online
KSURF5-star rating from the Karnataka State Higher Education Council

Admission process

  1. Submit the online application
  2. Enrol in your programme and elective
  3. Pay the fee (one-time with 15% off, or EMI)
  4. Get your portal login within 48 hours of confirmation

Career opportunities

Careers
RoleTypical salary
Software Engineer (with experience)Average base pay about ₹8.2 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹3.5 lakh–₹20 lakh (PayScale India, updated October 2026)
Web DeveloperAverage base pay about ₹4.2 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹1.8 lakh–₹10 lakh (PayScale India, updated July 2026)
Data AnalystAverage base pay about ₹5.8 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹2.9 lakh–₹10 lakh (PayScale India, updated July 2026)
Cyber Security AnalystAverage base pay about ₹5.8 lakh a year; middle 80% earn ₹2.1 lakh–₹20 lakh (PayScale India, updated May 2026)

Other universities for the Online BCA

Fees by university
UniversityDurationTotal feePer semester
Shoolini University OnlineSolan, Himachal Pradesh3 years (6 semesters)₹1,35,000–Details
Parul University OnlineVadodara, Gujarat3 years (6 semesters)₹1,35,000₹22,500Details
Online ManipalJaipur, Rajasthan36 months (6 semesters)₹1,44,000–Details
LPU OnlinePhagwara, Punjab3 years (6 semesters)₹1,50,000₹25,000Details
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
Compare JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) with others

FAQs

Is the Online BCA from JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) valid?

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is listed as: UGC UGC-entitled programmes, as stated by JAIN Online (check deb.ugc.ac.in for your session); NAAC A++; AICTE BBA, MBA, BCA and MCA approved, as stated by JAIN Online. Check the programme on deb.ugc.ac.in for your session before you pay.

What is the fee?

The total fee is ₹1,20,000. ₹1,20,000 for Computer Science and IT; ₹1,50,000 for the other electives. October 2026.

What is the eligibility?

Class 12 pass from a recognised board

How long does it take?

3 years

Do I need mathematics at Class 12 for an online BCA?

Some universities require mathematics or computer science at Class 12; others accept any stream. Check the eligibility on each university page.

Can I do an MCA after an online BCA?

Yes. An online BCA from a UGC-DEB entitled university is a recognised bachelor's degree and meets the usual MCA requirement.

How are practicals done?

Through virtual labs, online coding environments, assignments and projects.

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