Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]

Gangarampur College offers a 3-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) affiliated to the University of Gour Banga (UGB), Malda. The programme covers programming fundamentals, database management, software development, and information systems. Admission is through the West Bengal Central Admission Portal (WBCAP) based on Class 12 merit. Total fees for the three-year programme are INR 72,200.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Class Commencement begins 6 July 2026.

Gangarampur College BCA Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
3-Year Course Fee (Tuition and Other Charges)	INR 72,200
Total Fees	INR 72,200

• Fees shown are the total 3-year course fee based on 2025 multi-source data.
• Verify the current fee with Gangarampur College before admission.

Gangarampur College BCA Admission 2026

Event	Date
WBCAP Application Closes	June 1, 2026
Phase 1 Merit List	June 9, 2026
Phase 1 Admission Window Closes	June 15, 2026
Class Commencement	July 6, 2026

• Admission to BCA is through WBCAP based on Class 12 merit in West Bengal.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
• Mathematics as a subject in Class 12 is preferred and may be required as per UGB and college norms for BCA admission.
• Admission is merit-based on Class 12 marks through the West Bengal Central Admission Portal (WBCAP). No separate entrance exam is required.

Admission Process

• Register on the WBCAP portal and complete the online application during the open window.
• Enter college and course preferences, selecting Gangarampur College for BCA.
• Check the merit list published on the WBCAP portal on the notified date.
• Accept the allotted seat online within the window and pay the college admission fee to confirm.
• Report to Gangarampur College with original Class 12 marksheet and required documents for verification to complete the admission process.

✓ Opt for this if

• You want a computer applications degree close to home in Dakshin Dinajpur.
• You studied Mathematics in Class 12 and seek a UGB-affiliated BCA.
• You plan to work in IT support, data entry, or software development roles.
• You prefer merit-based admission without a separate entrance test.

✗ Skip if

• You want a college with dedicated IT labs and strong placement support.
• You prefer a B.Tech or B.Sc Computer Science at an autonomous institution.
• You need a college with industry tie-ups and a placement cell.

Gangarampur College BCA Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility / Schedule
SVMCM (Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship)	INR 1,000 per month	WB domicile students with family income below INR 2.5 LPA and minimum 75% in Class 12. Apply at wbsvmcm.wb.gov.in.
Kanyashree Prakalpa (K3 Tranche)	INR 25,000 (one-time)	Female WB students in higher education, including K2 Kanyashree beneficiaries. Processed by the college.
Post-Matric Scholarship (NSP)	Varies by category	SC/ST/OBC/Minority students with income within eligibility limits. Apply at scholarships.gov.in.
UGB Merit Scholarship	Varies	Students with high merit in University of Gour Banga examinations. Contact the college office for details.

• Apply for SVMCM before the state-announced deadline on wbsvmcm.wb.gov.in.
• Kanyashree K3 is processed through the college without a separate application.

Gangarampur College BCA FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for BCA at Gangarampur College?

Ans. The total 3-year fee for BCA at Gangarampur College is INR 72,200, covering tuition and other academic charges across the full course duration. This amount is based on 2025 multi-source third-party data and should be confirmed with the college before applying, as fee structures are updated annually for each session.

Ques. Is Mathematics compulsory for BCA admission at Gangarampur College?

Ans. Mathematics as a subject in Class 12 is preferred for BCA admission at Gangarampur College and is a common requirement under UGB norms. Candidates who studied Mathematics in Class 12 have a stronger application profile. Prospective students should confirm the exact subject requirement with the college or check the WBCAP portal guidelines during the application window.

Ques. How is admission to BCA at Gangarampur College conducted?

Ans. Admission is merit-based on Class 12 marks, processed entirely through the West Bengal Central Admission Portal (WBCAP). No separate entrance exam is conducted. Applicants register on WBCAP, set college and course preferences, and are allotted seats based on the merit list. The Phase 1 merit list was published on June 9, 2026, with Phase 1 admissions closing June 15, 2026.

Ques. Which university awards the BCA degree from Gangarampur College?

Ans. The BCA degree is awarded by the University of Gour Banga (UGB), Malda, West Bengal. UGB is a state university affiliating degree colleges across Malda, Murshidabad, and Dakshin Dinajpur. UGB sets the BCA curriculum, conducts examinations, and certifies degrees for students at affiliated colleges including Gangarampur College.

Ques. What scholarships are available for BCA students at Gangarampur College?

Ans. BCA students can apply for the SVMCM scholarship (INR 1,000 per month for merit-cum-means eligible WB students with family income below INR 2.5 LPA), the Kanyashree K3 grant (INR 25,000 one-time for eligible female students), and the NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students. The UGB Merit Scholarship is available for high performers in university-conducted examinations.

Ques. What are the career options after BCA from Gangarampur College?

Ans. BCA graduates from Gangarampur College can pursue MCA at UGB or other universities for deeper specialisation. Entry-level roles in software support, data entry, IT administration, and web development are accessible immediately after graduation. Government IT roles, banking sector exams, and SSC CGL are popular competitive exam targets. Graduates may also pursue B.Ed to take up technology teaching roles in schools across West Bengal.