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About Master of Computer Applications [MCA]
Hiray Group of Institutes, Bandra East, Mumbai offers a 2-year MCA programme affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE. Admission is through the MAH-MCA-CET score followed by Maharashtra state CAP counselling. The programme has total fees of INR 2.49 Lakhs for the full course. Located in Mumbai, it prepares graduates for software development, system analysis, and IT management roles across the city’s large technology and financial services sector.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Seat Allotment Round 1 begins August 2026 (Tentative).
Hiray Group Mumbai MCA Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Fee | INR 1,24,500 |
| Total Fees (2 years) | INR 2,49,000 |
- Fees are regulated as per Mumbai University and Maharashtra FRA norms.
- Students must confirm current fee breakdowns directly with the admissions office.
Hiray Group Mumbai MCA Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MAH-MCA-CET Registration Opens | January 7, 2026 |
| MAH-MCA-CET Registration Closes | February 23, 2026 |
| MAH-MCA-CET Admit Card | March 1, 2026 |
| MAH-MCA-CET Exam | March 30, 2026 |
| MAH-MCA-CET Result | May 19, 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Registration Closes | July 14, 2026 |
| Provisional Merit List | July 17, 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment (Tentative) | August 2026 |
| Class Commencement (Tentative) | October 2026 |
- All CAP rounds are conducted online at cetcell.mahacet.org by Maharashtra CET Cell.
- Candidates must upload self-attested documents during CAP registration for verification.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks at graduation for general category (45% for reserved categories)
- Valid MAH-MCA-CET 2026 percentile score from Maharashtra State CET Cell
- Maharashtra state domicile required for state quota seats as per DTE Maharashtra rules
Admission Process
- Register and appear for MAH-MCA-CET 2026 conducted by Maharashtra State CET Cell
- Download scorecard after result declaration in May 2026
- Register for MCA CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org and upload required documents
- Fill option form with college and course preferences during the Round 1 window
- Accept the seat allotted after Round 1 result and pay the seat acceptance fee
- Report to Hiray Group of Institutes with original documents for verification and enrolment
✓ Opt for this if
- You want Mumbai University affiliation at fees under INR 2.5 Lakhs total
- You want to work in Mumbai’s IT and BFSI sector after graduation
- You have a non-CS bachelor’s degree and need a PG IT qualification
- You prefer a compact 2-year MCA over a 3-year programme
✗ Skip if
- You want a NIRF-ranked college for stronger brand value in hiring
- You prefer a campus with dedicated MCA research labs and PhD faculty
- You need hostel accommodation within or near the college campus
Hiray Group Mumbai MCA Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra EBC Fee Waiver | Up to INR 50,000 per year | Economically backward class students from Maharashtra |
| GOI Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/NT) | As per government norms | SC/ST/NT students with valid caste certificate |
| Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shishyavrutti (OBC) | As per government norms | OBC students from Maharashtra with income limit |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | INR 20,000 per year | Family income below INR 8 Lakhs per year |
- Maharashtra state scholarships are applied for at mahascholarship.gov.in annually.
- NSP scholarships require application at scholarships.gov.in before the deadline.
- Fee concessions are also available from the college for meritorious students.
Hiray Group Mumbai MCA FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for MCA at Hiray Group of Institutes Mumbai?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MCA programme at Hiray Group of Institutes Mumbai is INR 2.49 Lakhs for the full course, which works out to INR 1.24 Lakhs per year. Fees are regulated under Mumbai University and Maharashtra FRA norms. Students should confirm the exact breakdown of tuition and other charges directly with the admissions office at the time of enrolment, as the fee structure may be revised each academic year.
Ques. What is the eligibility for MCA admission at Hiray Group of Institutes?
Ans. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories). They must also hold a valid MAH-MCA-CET 2026 percentile score. Admission is through the Maharashtra CAP counselling process at cetcell.mahacet.org. Non-Maharashtra candidates may be eligible under open category seats as per DTE Maharashtra guidelines.
Ques. How is MAH-MCA-CET CAP counselling conducted for Hiray Group Mumbai?
Ans. MAH-MCA-CET CAP counselling is conducted online by Maharashtra State CET Cell at cetcell.mahacet.org. After registration and document upload, candidates fill an option form ranking their preferred colleges and courses. Seat allotment is done across multiple rounds based on MAH-MCA-CET percentile, category, and college capacity. Candidates allotted Hiray Group of Institutes must report in person with original documents including graduation marksheets, MCA CET scorecard, domicile, and category certificates.
Ques. What career options are available after MCA from Hiray Group of Institutes Mumbai?
Ans. Graduates can pursue roles such as software developer, systems analyst, database administrator, IT project coordinator, business analyst, or web application developer. Mumbai’s technology and BFSI sector offers strong hiring for MCA graduates, with entry-level salaries typically ranging from INR 3 Lakhs to INR 6 Lakhs per year. Graduates may also appear for GATE or pursue M.Tech or PhD programmes in computer science at government institutions.
Ques. What scholarships can MCA students at Hiray Group Mumbai apply for?
Ans. MCA students at Hiray Group of Institutes Mumbai can apply for the GOI Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/NT categories, the Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shishyavrutti for OBC students, and the Maharashtra EBC Fee Waiver for economically backward class students. These are applied for at mahascholarship.gov.in. NSP Central Sector Scholarships of INR 20,000 per year are also available for students with family income below INR 8 Lakhs per year.
Ques. Is the MCA from Hiray Group of Institutes Mumbai recognized by UGC and AICTE?
Ans. Yes, the MCA programme at Hiray Group of Institutes is approved by AICTE and affiliated to the University of Mumbai, which is a UGC-recognized university. This makes the degree valid for government and private sector jobs, GATE examination eligibility, and higher education admissions across India. Candidates are advised to verify the approval status for the current academic year on the official AICTE website at facilities.aicte-india.org before joining.