SBRR Mahajana First Grade College offers a two-year, full-time MCA at its PG wing on KRS Road, Metagalli, in Mysuru. The college is autonomous, is affiliated to the University of Mysore and holds a NAAC A grade. The MCA started in 1999 and now offers Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security as specialisations. You get a seat through PGCET, and KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) allots it in counselling. KEA offered 57 seats here in 2026. The KEA tuition fee for the full course is INR 1.16 Lakhs, and University of Mysore fees come on top. The General seat closed at rank 10,063 in round 1 of 2026. The college does not publish an MCA average pay in LPA, but students of the 2025-26 batch joined i-Exceed and Vtiger CRM.
The total fees with University of Mysore fees is INR 1.66 Lakhs, while the fees without them is INR 1.16 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs for the full course, at INR 57,750 a year. KEA fixes this tuition fee for private MCA seats, and you pay it when KEA allots the seat. The University of Mysore fee is mostly paid in year 1. If you are SC, ST or Category-1, part of the tuition fee is waived.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| KEA tuition fee | INR 1.16 Lakhs | INR 57,750 a year, 2 years |
| University registration and parity fee | INR 44,722 | One time, in year 1 |
| University student fees | INR 5,566 | INR 2,783 a year, 2 years |
| Total, tuition only | INR 1.16 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with university fees | INR 1.66 Lakhs | Full course |
Round 1 fee payment and reporting closed on 12 Oct 2026. Round 2 option change is open from 13 to 15 Oct 2026. Classes are expected to start in Nov 2026. KEA puts every date on its website, and it does not send you a message. Check the KEA site after each step.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET registration, last date to apply | 23 Mar 2026 to 20 Apr 2026 | Over |
| PGCET MCA exam | 14 Jun 2026 | Over |
| PGCET result and rank | 19 Aug 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 option entry | 11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 seat allotment result | 25 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 fee payment and reporting, last date | 12 Oct 2026 | Over |
| Round 2 option change | 13 Oct 2026 to 15 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Round 2 seat allotment | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| Round 2 fee payment, reporting and document check | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
You need a bachelor's degree with 50% marks, or 45% if you are SC, ST or Category-1 from Karnataka. A BCA or a computer science degree qualifies you. A B.Sc, B.Com or B.A. also counts if you studied Maths in Class 12 or in the degree. You also need a PGCET rank for a KEA seat.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | BCA, computer science, or B.Sc, B.Com or B.A. with Maths |
| Marks | 50% overall, 45% for SC, ST and Category-1 of Karnataka |
| Exam | A PGCET MCA rank |
| Maths | In Class 12 or in the degree |
You write PGCET, enter your options, accept the seat, pay the fee and report at the college. KEA allots the seat on your PGCET rank and your options. If you miss the fee or reporting date, you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write PGCET | Sit for the MCA paper that KEA holds |
| 2. Enter options | List this college on the KEA portal in your order |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pick a choice after each round's result |
| 4. Pay the fee | Pay at KEA by the last date of the round |
| 5. Report | Bring your originals and the confirmation slip |
The General seat closed at rank 10,063 and the Category-1 seat at 13,592 in round 1 of 2026. These are KEA PGCET closing ranks for Rest of Karnataka seats. In 2025 the General close moved from 7,149 in round 1 to 17,457 in round 2, so later rounds went much deeper.
| Category | Closing rank | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 10,063 | Round 1, 2026 |
| Category-1 | 13,592 | Round 1, 2026 |
| 2A | 14,806 | Round 1, 2026 |
| 2B | 17,065 | Round 1, 2026 |
| 3A | 10,840 | Round 1, 2026 |
| 3B | 10,316 | Round 1, 2026 |
| ST | 10,839 | Round 1, 2026 |
| General, Kalyana Karnataka | 14,770 | Round 1, 2026 |
| General | 7,149 | Round 1, 2025 |
| General | 17,457 | Round 2, 2025 |
Students of the 2025-26 MCA batch joined i-Exceed Technology Solutions, Vtiger CRM and Tekvocation. The college does not publish an MCA average pay or a placement rate. The placement cell brings companies to campus for drives. Ask it for the last batch's offer list before you join.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | Not published for MCA |
| Batch | MCA 2025-26 |
| Software role | i-Exceed Technology Solutions, Bengaluru, Software Engineer |
| Analyst role | Vtiger CRM, Business Analyst |
| Mysuru company | Tekvocation, Associate |
Three KEA fee exemptions cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 57,750 over the course. The half fee exemption for SC and ST students gives the most. You need a caste and income certificate in the name on your SSLC marks card.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| SC and ST fee exemption | SC or ST of Karnataka, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
| SC and ST half fee exemption | SC or ST of Karnataka, family income INR 2.5 Lakhs to INR 10 Lakhs a year | INR 57,750 over the course |
| Category-1 fee exemption | Category-1 of Karnataka, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
NAAC re-accredited the college with an A grade, and UGC named it a College with Potential for Excellence. The University of Mysore gave it autonomous status. NAAC grades the whole college, not only the MCA.
| Ranking body | Status | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC | Re-accreditation | A |
| UGC | College with Potential for Excellence | Yes |
| University of Mysore | Autonomous college | Yes |
The MCA has four semesters over two years, with hard core, soft core and open elective papers. You pick Artificial Intelligence or Cyber Security as your specialisation. The college sets the syllabus because it is autonomous.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Semesters | Four, over two years |
| Paper types | Hard core, soft core and open elective |
| Specialisations | Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security |
| Degree from | University of Mysore |
KEA offered 57 seats here in 2026: 52 for Rest of Karnataka and 5 for Kalyana Karnataka. In 2025 it offered 60. Kalyana Karnataka seats go to students from that region who hold its certificate.
| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| Rest of Karnataka, 2026 | 52 |
| Kalyana Karnataka, 2026 | 5 |
| KEA total, 2026 | 57 |
| KEA total, 2025 | 60 |
This course suits students who want a software or analyst job and are happy to study in Mysuru for two years.
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: KEA PGCET 2026 notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add University of Mysore fees from its 2024-25 notice.
Source: KEA 2026 fee notice and University of Mysore fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category. The cutoff ranges use KEA closing ranks for Rest of Karnataka seats.
The round 1 close is the safe number. In 2025 the General close moved from 7,149 to 17,457 by round 2, so a rank between them got in only if you waited.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with KEA and the college.
Each card below says who qualifies. Your category or income does not match it.
Tap a college to see it next to SBRR Mahajana. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, an easier cutoff, more seats.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
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