The admission process for the BCA program typically includes the following steps:

1. Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• Completion of 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognized board.
• A minimum aggregate percentage (usually 45%-50%) may be required, varying by institution.
• Mathematics or Computer Science as a subject at the 10+2 level may be preferred or mandatory in some institutions.

Age Limit:

• Generally, candidates should be below 21-25 years of age, but this varies.

2. Application Process

Online/Offline Application:

• Fill out the application form available on the college or university's official website or in-person at the college admission office.
• Submit required documents like marksheets, photographs, and identity proofs.

3. Admission Criteria

Admission to BCA is generally based on one of the following methods:

Merit-Based Admission:

• Direct admission based on 10+2 marks.
• A cut-off percentage is decided by the institution.

Entrance Exam:

• Some universities conduct entrance exams to test basic aptitude in mathematics, reasoning, and computer awareness. Examples include: IPU CET (Indraprastha University)
• SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test)
• CUET (Common University Entrance Test)