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How to get into IIIT PUNE for mca after bsc it


Omkar Satam 9th Jun, 2025
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Rithwik Kumar Sahu 9th Aug, 2025

To get into IIIT Pune for MCA after a BSc IT, you need to follow the NIMCET route, as IIIT Pune admits MCA students through the NIT MCA Common Entrance Test conducted by NITs. Here’s the process:

  1. Eligibility – You must have studied Mathematics as a subject in 10+2 or in graduation. Your BSc IT qualifies, provided you meet this condition and have at least 60% aggregate (55% for reserved categories).

  2. NIMCET Exam – Apply for NIMCET (usually Jan–Mar), prepare for subjects like Mathematics, Analytical Ability, Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and English.

  3. Score & Rank – Your NIMCET rank determines admission; IIIT Pune’s MCA cut-off usually falls within the top 2,000–3,000 ranks.

  4. Counselling – Participate in NIMCET counselling, choose IIIT Pune as a preferred option, and lock your choice based on your rank.

  5. Document Verification & Admission – Submit required documents, pay fees, and confirm your seat.

If your rank isn’t enough for IIIT Pune directly, you can still get MCA in another good NIT/IIIT and later switch or network for opportunities.

Abhilasha Agrawal 8th Aug, 2025

IIIT Pune does not offer an MCA program—so joining for MCA isn’t possible.

If your interest lies in software or IT, you might consider M.Tech programs in relevant fields, provided you qualify via GATE and meet the academic requirement (usually ~60% marks).

Otherwise, look into other institutes that offer MCA, especially if you're inclined toward that specific degree.


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