#1 · NIRF 2
Delhi, Delhi
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1999
2NIRF Rank
Rs 1LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#2 · NIRF 16
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 1984
16NIRF Rank
Rs 2LAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#3 · NIRF 18
Kolkata, West Bengal
Government
NAAC A++
Est. 1905
18NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#4 · NIRF 29
Patiala, Punjab
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1956
29NIRF Rank
Rs 2.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 8Avg Pkg
#5 · NIRF 51
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1955
51NIRF Rank
Rs 2LAnnual Fee
Rs 8Avg Pkg
#6 · NIRF 51
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 1955
51NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#7
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1823
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#8
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1887
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#9
Bangalore, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2010
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#10
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2008
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#11
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2004
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#12
Thrissur, Kerala
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 2004
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#13
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1970
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#14
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1996
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#15
Amritsar, Punjab
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2012
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#16
Amritsar, Punjab
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2010
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#17
Bangalore, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 1969
-NIRF Rank
Rs 2LAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#18
Guwahati, Assam
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1901
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#19
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1990
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#20
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1964
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#21
Pune, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1885
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#22
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1967
-NIRF Rank
Rs 22KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#23
Guwahati, Assam
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1948
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#24
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1998
-NIRF Rank
Rs 75KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#25
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1980
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#26
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1993
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#27
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1949
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#28
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1970
-NIRF Rank
Rs 18KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#29
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1973
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 3Avg Pkg
#30
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
Est. 1999
-NIRF Rank
Rs 60KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#31
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1924
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#32
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Deemed
Est. 2004
-NIRF Rank
Rs 70KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#33
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC A+
Est. 1948
-NIRF Rank
Rs 60KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#34
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1948
-NIRF Rank
Rs 45KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#35
Bangalore, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2009
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#36
Bangalore, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2009
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#37
Delhi, Delhi
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1968
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#38
Delhi, Delhi
Private
NAAC A
Est. 1993
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#39
Mysore, Karnataka
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1967
-NIRF Rank
Rs 50KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#40
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A
Est. 1954
-NIRF Rank
Rs 40KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#41
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1980
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#42
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A++
Est. 1956
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#43
Amritsar, Punjab
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2005
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#44
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1925
-NIRF Rank
Rs 40KAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#45
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1837
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#46
Thrissur, Kerala
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1875
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#47
Mysore, Karnataka
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1879
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#48
Mangalore, Karnataka
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1980
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#49
Manipal, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 1957
-NIRF Rank
Rs 4LAnnual Fee
Rs 8Avg Pkg
#50
Manipal, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 2000
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.8LAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#51
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2011
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.8LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#52
Vadodara, Gujarat
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2016
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#53
Delhi, Delhi
Aided
NAAC A
Est. 1967
-NIRF Rank
Rs 22KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#54
Pune, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A
Est. 1957
-NIRF Rank
Rs 35KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#55
Bangalore, Karnataka
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1948
-NIRF Rank
Rs 60KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#56
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1923
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#57
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1994
-NIRF Rank
Rs 2LAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#58
Mangalore, Karnataka
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2008
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#59
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
Est. 2009
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#60
Hyderabad, Telangana
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1918
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#61
Amritsar, Punjab
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1947
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#62
Vadodara, Gujarat
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2009
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#63
Patna, Bihar
Government
Est. 1917
-NIRF Rank
Rs 12KAnnual Fee
Rs 3Avg Pkg
#64
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1997
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#65
Kolkata, West Bengal
Government
NAAC A+
Est. 1817
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#66
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1947
-NIRF Rank
Rs 50KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#67
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Government
Est. 1960
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 3Avg Pkg
#68
Thrissur, Kerala
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1944
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#69
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
Est. 2016
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#70
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 2005
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.2LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#71
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC A++
Est. 1969
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 8Avg Pkg
#72
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1978
-NIRF Rank
Rs 40KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#73
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 1995
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#74
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
Est. 2017
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1LAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#75
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed
NAAC A++
Est. 1985
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#76
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 2017
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1.5LAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#77
Bangalore, Karnataka
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1922
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#78
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1915
-NIRF Rank
Rs 25KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#79
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC A
Est. 2000
-NIRF Rank
Rs 80KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#80
Thrissur, Kerala
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1925
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#81
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1955
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#82
Kolkata, West Bengal
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1860
-NIRF Rank
Rs 30KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#83
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aided
NAAC A++
Est. 1947
-NIRF Rank
Rs 35KAnnual Fee
Rs 6Avg Pkg
#84
Pune, Maharashtra
Deemed
NAAC A+
Est. 1994
-NIRF Rank
Rs 2LAnnual Fee
Rs 7Avg Pkg
#85
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC A
Est. 2012
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1LAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#86
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1947
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#87
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC A++
Est. 1916
-NIRF Rank
Rs 15KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#88
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed
NAAC A
Est. 1992
-NIRF Rank
Rs 1LAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#89
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A
Est. 1984
-NIRF Rank
Rs 50KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
#90
Surat, Gujarat
Government
NAAC A
Est. 1967
-NIRF Rank
Rs 20KAnnual Fee
Rs 4Avg Pkg
#91
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Aided
NAAC A+
Est. 1832
-NIRF Rank
Rs 40KAnnual Fee
Rs 5Avg Pkg
About Top MCA Colleges - 2026
MCA (Master of Computer Applications) is a 2-year postgraduate program for IT professionals and developers. Find the best MCA colleges in India ranked by NIRF, NIMCET cut-off, fees and placement records.
Career Opportunities & Salary
Average package: Rs. 6-15 LPA average | up to Rs. 25 LPA at NITs
Career roles: Software Engineer, Full-Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer, Data Scientist, Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Project Manager
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best MCA college in India?
NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, NIT Surathkal, IIT Roorkee, BIT Mesra, VIT Vellore and Anna University top the list of best MCA colleges in India by NIRF ranking.
What is the entrance exam for MCA admission?
NIMCET is the all-India NIT-level entrance exam for MCA. Other exams include MAH MCA CET, IPU CET, TANCET, CUET-PG and university-specific exams.
What is the MCA fees in NITs?
MCA fees in NITs are approximately Rs. 70,000 - 90,000 per year for the 2-year program. Total program cost is around Rs. 1.5 - 2 Lakh.
What is the MCA placement package?
Top MCA colleges like NITs offer average placement packages of Rs. 8-15 LPA. Highest packages can go up to Rs. 25-30 LPA in companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Adobe.
Is MCA still relevant in 2026?
Yes - with India's IT sector projected to add 1 million+ jobs by 2027 and the rise of AI, cloud and full-stack development, MCA is highly relevant for tech careers and pays better than BCA-only candidates.