Fees
Fees at Rama University for the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) program include a tuition fee of approximately Rs. 236,000 to Rs. 246,000 annually. Hostel fees are about Rs. 110,000 per year, and a security deposit of Rs. 30,000 is required, which is refundable. Additionally, there is a registration fee of Rs.
10,000. During examinations, specific examination fees must be paid. The total cost for the entire BAMS course ranges from Rs. 17 to Rs. 18 lakh, inclusive of hostel charges. Scholarships are available, generally ranging from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 70,000 annually, and may vary based on student categories.
About Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
Rama University Kanpur offers BCA as a 3-year full-time programme through its Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the Mandhana campus in Uttar Pradesh. Admission is through CUET-UG or RUET, and total tuition fees are INR 2,14,000 for the entire programme. The BCA degree trains students in programming languages, database management, software development, networking, and web technologies, preparing them for careers in IT services, software product companies, and technology startups across northern India.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is September 2026 (Tentative).
Rama University BCA Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Annual) | INR 71,333 |
| Hostel Charges (Annual, optional) | INR 1,10,000 |
| Total Tuition Fees (3 Years) | INR 2,14,000 |
- Hostel is optional and charges vary by room type and occupancy selected at enrolment.
- Students with 90% or above in Class 12 qualify for a 100% tuition waiver under the merit scheme.
- JEE Main top 1,500 rankers are eligible for up to 100% tuition waiver at Rama University.
Rama University BCA Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET-UG Registration Last Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| CUET-UG Exam | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG Result | Jun 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Rama University Application Last Date | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- RUET (Rama University Entrance Test) provides an alternative for students who did not appear for CUET-UG.
- Final selection involves counselling and a personal interview at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.
- Candidates with a higher CUET percentile receive proportionally higher tuition waivers at enrolment.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 from any stream with minimum 60% aggregate marks from a recognised board
- Mathematics or Computer Science as a subject in Class 12 is preferred but not always mandatory
- Valid CUET-UG or RUET score required for merit scholarship consideration at the time of admission
Admission Process
- Appear for CUET-UG or RUET and obtain a qualifying score before the Rama University application window closes
- Apply online through the Rama University admissions portal with the entrance score and Class 12 marks
- Attend counselling and a personal interview at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Mandhana
- Receive the admission offer letter along with a scholarship assessment based on Class 12 percentage
- Submit required documents including Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and complete the fee payment to confirm the seat
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking a low-cost 3-year BCA degree in Kanpur at INR 2,14,000 total fees
- Planning to work in IT services or software firms in UP and north India
- Want to pursue MCA or MBA-IT after the 3-year BCA programme
- Comfortable with a private university setting on a multi-faculty campus
✗ Skip if
- Prefer B.Tech CSE for broader industry recognition and campus placement support
- Targeting top-tier IT companies that strongly prefer B.Tech over BCA graduates
- Need a NIRF-ranked computer science college for competitive campus recruitment
- Require a strong alumni network in product companies like Amazon or Google
Rama University BCA Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship (Class 12: 60 to 89%) | 10% to 50% tuition waiver | Minimum 60% in Class 12 from any recognised board |
| Merit Scholarship (Class 12: 90 to 100%) | 100% tuition waiver | 90% or above in Class 12 board exams |
| CUET Percentile Scholarship | 25% to 100% tuition waiver | 85 percentile and above in CUET-UG |
| UP Government Scholarship | As per UP norms | UP domicile students meeting income and caste criteria |
- Scholarship renewal requires 60% or above marks and 75% attendance each academic year.
- Early bird applicants enrolling between January and March receive an additional 5% waiver.
Rama University BCA FAQs
Ques. What entrance exam is needed for BCA admission at Rama University Kanpur?
Ans. Rama University accepts CUET-UG scores and RUET (Rama University Entrance Test) for BCA admission. CUET-UG 2026 registration closed February 26, 2026, with the exam held from May 11 to May 31, 2026, and results expected around June 14, 2026. Students who did not appear for CUET-UG can apply through RUET. Final selection includes a personal interview, and the CUET percentile also directly determines the scholarship amount applied at the time of admission.
Ques. What subjects are taught in the BCA programme at Rama University?
Ans. The BCA curriculum at Rama University covers programming in C, C++, Java, and Python, database management using MySQL and Oracle, data structures and algorithms, computer networks, operating systems, web development, software engineering, mobile application development, and IT project management. Students also complete an internship in the final year and work on applied software development projects that form part of their semester assessment, giving hands-on industry exposure before graduation.
Ques. What career options are available after BCA from Rama University?
Ans. After BCA, graduates work as software developers, web designers, system administrators, database administrators, IT support engineers, or junior data analysts. Service-based IT companies, e-commerce firms, banking IT departments, ed-tech companies, and government IT roles are common employment avenues. Many graduates also pursue MCA, MBA-IT, or M.Sc Computer Science to strengthen their credentials for better-paying technical and managerial roles at larger IT organisations and PSUs.
Ques. Is BCA from Rama University eligible for MCA admission elsewhere?
Ans. Yes, BCA graduates from Rama University are eligible to apply for MCA at universities that accept a 10+2+3 BCA as the qualifying degree. Candidates can appear for NIMCET for NIT MCA programmes, university-level MCA entrance exams, or opt for direct admission at private universities. Rama University itself offers MCA, providing a direct postgraduate route in computer applications for interested students who want to remain on the same campus after completing BCA.
Ques. Is Mathematics mandatory in Class 12 for BCA admission at Rama University?
Ans. Rama University allows students from any stream in Class 12 to apply for BCA, making Mathematics preferred but not always mandatory. Students from Science, Commerce, or Arts backgrounds are eligible provided they meet the 60% aggregate requirement. However, students with Mathematics in Class 12 generally find programming and data structures subjects in the BCA curriculum easier to adapt to during the first year of the programme.
Ques. What is the hostel and campus environment for BCA students at Rama University?
Ans. Rama University’s Mandhana campus provides separate hostel blocks for male and female students with both AC and non-AC room options. Annual hostel charges including mess range from INR 1,10,000 to INR 2,00,000 depending on the room type. The multi-faculty campus includes engineering, medical, pharmacy, and management departments, giving BCA students a diverse academic environment with shared access to the central library, computer labs, sports facilities, and career development resources throughout the year.