BCA Colleges in Nepal

Akancha Chhetri

Content Writer | Updated: August 9, 2026 22:48 NST

There are about 200+ BCA colleges in Nepal, offering quality education in computer applications and preparing students for careers in software development, IT services, and more. These colleges are affiliated with major universities such as Tribhuvan University (TU), Purbanchal University, and Pokhara University (PU).

Admission to BCA programs in Nepal is typically based on entrance exams like the TU BCA Entrance Exam and PU BCA Entrance Exam. Some of the most popular BCA colleges in Nepal include Prime College, NCCS, Kantipur City College, KCMIT, and Orchid College, which are well-known for their experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and strong placement support.

What is BCA?

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is a 4-year undergraduate program in Nepal designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills in computer science, application development, and IT management. It is one of the most sought-after programs among students interested in pursuing a career in software development, networking, and IT services.

Particulars	Details
Course Duration	4 Years (8 semesters)
Number of BCA Colleges	200+ Colleges
Fee Range (Approx.)	NPR 2-8 Lakhs
Eligibility	Minimum D+ grade in all subjects of Grade 11 & 12 with GPA above 2.0
Entrance Exam	TU BCA Entrance, PU Entrance
Fee	Government Colleges: NPR 2 Lakhs - NPR 4 Lakhs Private Colleges: NPR 3 Lakhs - NPR 8 Lakhs

Eligibility for Admission

Minimum D grade in each subject of grade 11 and 12 with CGPA 1.8 or more.
Minimum score of second division marks in 10+2, PCL or equivalent in any discipline.

BCA Entrance Exam in Nepal

Admission to most BCA colleges requires passing an entrance exam first. Tribhuvan University and Purbanchal University both run centralized entrance tests, while Pokhara University affiliated colleges have no centralized test.

University	Entrance Exam	Conducted By
Tribhuvan University (TU)	TU BCA Entrance Exam	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FOHSS)
Purbanchal University (PU)	PUSAT	Faculty of Science and Technology

Top Government BCA Colleges in Nepal

Here are the top government BCA colleges in Nepal along with their total seats:

College Name	Location	Affiliations	Total Seats
Patan Multiple Campus	Patandhoka, Lalitpur	Tribhuvan University	70 Seats
Bhaktapur Multiple Campus	Doodhpati, Bhaktapur	Tribhuvan University	70 Seats
Padma Kanya Multiple Campus	Bagbazaar, Kathmandu	Tribhuvan University	70 Seats
Saraswati Multiple Campus	Thamel, Kathmandu	Tribhuvan University	70 Seats
Bhairahawa Multiple Campus	Shantinagar, Rupandehi	Tribhuvan University	35 Seats

FAQs on BCA Colleges in Nepal

How much does BCA college cost in Nepal?

Total four-year BCA fees in Nepal range from about NPR 2 lakhs at government colleges to NPR 8 lakhs at private colleges.

Can a Management or Humanities student apply for BCA?

Yes. BCA is open to students from any stream: Science, Management, Humanities, or Education. You just need to meet the minimum grade requirements from grades 11 and 12.