CMPICA Changa: BCA, MCA, B.Sc IT, M.Sc IT, PhD 2026

About Smt. Chandaben Mohanbhai Patel Institute of Computer Applications

CMPICA is CHARUSAT’s computer applications institute at Changa, offering BCA, B.Sc (IT), MCA, M.Sc (IT) and PhD, with online BCA and MCA too.

Smt. Chandaben Mohanbhai Patel Institute of Computer Applications, called CMPICA, is the computing institute of Charotar University of Science and Technology. It is based on the university campus at Changa in Anand district. Its listed programmes are BCA, B.Sc in Information Technology, MCA, M.Sc in Information Technology and PhD in computer applications. The 2026 admission portal showed BCA, MCA, B.Sc IT and M.Sc IT inquiries as open, and the university also runs online BCA and MCA versions. It suits Class 12 students who want an application-focused computing degree rather than a B.Tech.

Courses and fees

Course	Mode	Duration	Seats	Fee per year	Total fee
Bachelor of Computer Applications	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Bachelor of Science	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Master of Computer Applications	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Master of Science	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Doctor of Philosophy	Full-time	—	—	—	—

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Applications are made online through the CHARUSAT admission portal, which shows for each programme whether the 2026 inquiry is open. Selection follows the rules in the programme's admission notice on that portal. PhD admissions are announced by the university separately.

Typical eligibility

Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
Master of Computer Applications: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent
Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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