The VIT Online MCA program is a comprehensive 2-year course designed to prepare students for the IT industry. The curriculum combines fundamental computer science principles with cutting-edge technologies like AI, ML, Cybersecurity, and Blockchain. Features hands-on experience with 20+ tools and programming languages through VIT's virtual programming lab V-PROPEL.
Instructors:
English
Course Start Date:
31st Aug, 2025
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
24 Months
₹ 1,36,000
₹ 1,60,000
Overview
VIT's Online MCA program offers comprehensive training in computer applications and emerging technologies. This UGC-entitled and AICTE-approved program combines theoretical foundations with practical skills development through hands-on training and industry-relevant projects.
Why MCA (Master of Computer Applications)?
The VIT Online MCA program distinguishes itself through its industry-aligned curriculum, virtual programming lab V-PROPEL, and diverse specialization options. Students gain expertise in emerging technologies while learning from top faculty and industry experts.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
UGC-entitled and AICTE-approved program
Hands-on experience with 20+ programming tools
Virtual programming lab V-PROPEL
Industry 4.0 aligned curriculum
Diverse specializations in emerging technologies
Who is this programme for?
IT professionals seeking career advancement
Programming enthusiasts pursuing formal education
Graduates aiming for software development roles
Professionals transitioning to tech careers
Students interested in emerging technologies
Minimum Eligibility
Graduate with 50% marks
Mathematics in 12th standard or graduation
BCA/BSc(CS/IT) or equivalent degree
Bridge course required for non-CS graduates
Who is the programme for?
The admission process includes document verification, eligibility check, and application review. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with 50% marks and mathematics at 12th standard or graduation level. Non-CS graduates need to complete a bridge course.
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Curriculum
The curriculum spans four semesters covering fundamental computer science concepts and specialized topics. Core subjects include Python Programming, Data Structures, Database Systems, and Operating Systems, followed by electives in emerging technologies.
There are 4 semesters in this course
The program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications through two years of structured learning. First-year focuses on core computer science subjects, while the second year offers specializations in AI, ML, Cybersecurity, and other emerging technologies.
Semester - I
Semester - II
Semester - III
Semester - IV
Programme Length
2-year program with flexible learning combining recorded content and weekly live sessions
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors
Professor: Expert in Software Engineering and Academic Research
Dr. Swathi J N is a Professor in the Department of Computer Applications. She specializes in areas related to software engineering and has a strong background in research and teaching methodologies. Her contributions to the field include various publications and active participation in academic conferences.
Assistant Professor: Innovator in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity
Dr. K Mohan serves as an Assistant Professor and focuses on computer networks and cybersecurity. He is dedicated to enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods and has been involved in several research projects that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Tuition Fee
The program fee is INR 1,40,000 with flexible payment options including 2 and 4 installment plans. Various scholarships are available for eligible candidates including defense personnel and government employees.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Financing options
Financial Aid
Learning Experience
Students learn through a mix of live online sessions and recorded content, supported by VIT's virtual programming lab V-PROPEL. The program includes hands-on coding practice, weekly assessments, and project work.
University Experience
VIT provides cutting-edge virtual infrastructure including V-PROPEL programming lab supporting 25+ programming languages. Students benefit from comprehensive digital resources and industry collaboration opportunities.
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About the University
Established in 1984, VIT is one of India's premier private institutions recognized as an Institution of Eminence by the Government of India. Located in Vellore with additional campuses in Chennai, Amaravati, and Bhopal, VIT offers comprehensive education through 20 schools of study. The university is known for its innovative Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS), strong industry connections, and research excellence. VIT has emerged as a global leader in higher education, attracting students from 95+ countries and maintaining 300+ global academic partnerships.
#791-800
QS World Ranking 2025
#10
NIRF University Rank 2024
#148
QS Asia Ranking 2025
Affiliation & Recognition
UGC
NAAC
NBA
Computing Accreditation Commission
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors
Professor: Expert in Software Engineering and Academic Research
Dr. Swathi J N is a Professor in the Department of Computer Applications. She specializes in areas related to software engineering and has a strong background in research and teaching methodologies. Her contributions to the field include various publications and active participation in academic conferences.
Assistant Professor: Innovator in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity
Dr. K Mohan serves as an Assistant Professor and focuses on computer networks and cybersecurity. He is dedicated to enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods and has been involved in several research projects that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Career services
VIT provides comprehensive career support services through its state-of-the-art placement infrastructure. The center facilitates continuous institute-industry interaction through pre-placement training, industrial exhibitions, and seminars. Students receive intensive coaching in personality development, leadership qualities, and technical skills. The CDC organizes year-round placement activities including pre-placement talks, written tests, group discussions, and interviews. The university mandates summer internships ranging from eight weeks to six months, enabling students to gain practical industry exposure. The center also conducts mock interviews, employability boot camps, and industry mentoring by alumni.
88 LPA
Highest Package 2024
867
Total Recruiters 2024
94%
Placement Rate
Top Recruiters
Course Start Date:
31st Aug, 2025
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
24 Months
₹ 1,36,000
₹ 1,60,000
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