Both Jawaharlal Nehru University and Banaras Hindu University are top central universities in India. Here is a comparison to help you decide which is better for the MCA course: 1. The MCA course fees are less at JNU than BHU. The course fee for MCA at JNU is INR 432, whereas it is around INR 15,700
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To identify which university is best for MCA courses among JNU or BHU candidates can compare both of the universities based on eligibility criteria, fee structure, seats and average package offered to MCA students. Check out the table beloSew based on above mentioned parameter:
| University Name | Eligibility Criteria | Fee Structure | Average Package | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCA at JNU | Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent degree + CUET PG Scores | INR 432 | INR 9.5 lakh | 58 |
| MCA at BHU | Candidates who have passed a BCA, BIT, or BTech with Computer Science + CUET PG Scores | INR 15,700 | - | 57 |
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Upvote According to the NIRF 2024 rankings, JNU is ranked second and BHU is ranked at fifth position. As per an unofficial source, the seat intake is higher at JNU for MCA, however, candidates have a higher chance of getting admission.
Moreover, the minimum aggregate required in the last qualifying exam is
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