Pimpri Chinchwad University

School of Computer Applications

Transforming Learning Through Technology

We inspire students to innovate and excel in technology. Through practical learning, research opportunities, and real-world industry exposure, students develop technical expertise and creative mindset to thrive in the digital world.

About Us

About Our School

Empowering students with advanced knowledge and skills in computer applications to meet the demands of the digital era.

The School of Computer Application at Pimpri Chinchwad University offers industry-focused programs like BSC(CS), BCA, MCA, and specialized certifications to prepare students for dynamic IT careers.

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35+ Years in Quality Education

1000+ Recruiters On Campus Every Year

34,000+ Placements

60,000+ Alumni

1200+ Faculty

20,000+ Students on Campus Every Year

4 Campuses

5500+ Research Papers

550+ Patents

International Certifications & Experiential Learning based Academics

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EduSkills

Harvard Case Studies

Harvard Case Studies

NSE Academy

NSE Academy

Red Hat Academy

Red Hat Academy

Coursera

Coursera

NPTEL

NPTEL

Google Certifications

Google Certifications

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Internshala

Why Choose School of Computer Applications?

Academics

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

MCA, BCA & B.Sc. Cyber Security programs designed with strong academic and industry focus.

Community

Active Student Clubs

CSI Student Chapter & Cyber Security Club (Red Cell) for peer learning and leadership.

Infrastructure

Advanced Labs

Modern Computer Labs, Cyber Security Lab, and cloud-based learning tools.

Technology

Future-Ready Skills

Hands-on exposure to AI, ML, Cyber Security, Cloud & Full Stack Development.

Industry

Strong Collaborations

Industry partnerships, expert talks, and guest lectures from tech leaders.

Exposure

Industrial Visits

Visits to DRDO, PARAM Supercomputing, IT Parks, and Cyber Crime Cells.

Career

Career Catalyst

Bootcamps, hackathons, coding contests & Road to Recruitment initiatives.

Mentorship

Faculty & Mentoring

Experienced faculty with continuous mentoring and academic tracking.

How We Work

Empowering students through industry-driven curriculum, real-world projects, and holistic tech education.

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Curriculum Design

Cutting-edge syllabus including AI, ML, Data Science, Cloud, and full-stack development.

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Practical Learning

Hands-on projects, coding labs, hackathons, and real-time software development experience.

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Tech Exposure

Industrial visits, guest lectures from IT leaders, and participation in national tech events.

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Career Launch

Internships, placement drives, portfolio building, and career guidance by industry mentors.

Key Offerings

Empowering students with future-ready skills through practical learning, innovation, and industry collaborations.

Software Development Lab

  • Real-time projects and hands-on learning
  • Python, Java, .NET, MERN stack
  • Agile and SDLC practices

Mobile App Development

  • Android & iOS development
  • Flutter, React Native, Java
  • End-to-end deployment training

UI/UX & Creative Design

  • Design principles and thinking
  • Prototyping with Figma & Adobe XD
  • Webflow and creative tools

Data Science & Analytics

  • Courses in Python, R, SQL
  • Power BI and data visualization
  • Machine learning certification

Cloud & DevOps Training

  • Hands-on with AWS & Azure
  • Docker, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines
  • Infrastructure automation skills

Cybersecurity Programs

  • Ethical hacking & penetration testing
  • Digital forensics training
  • Industry-aligned certification prep

Our Programs

Choose the right program to shape your future in technology

MCA Program
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

A postgraduate program designed to build advanced knowledge in software development, AI, and emerging technologies.

BCA Program
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

A three-year undergraduate program focusing on computer science, programming, and IT foundations for future innovators.

B.Sc Computer Science
B.Sc Computer Science and Cyber Security

A specialized undergraduate program emphasizing core computer science concepts, software engineering, and research skills.

Our Best Teachers

Meet the dedicated faculty of the School of Computer Applications

Recent Events

Highlights from Pimpri Chinchwad University’s School of Computer Applications

Java Framework Workshop
One-Day Workshop on Java Frameworks

A hands-on workshop organized by the Department of MCA, SOCA, focusing on Spring, Hibernate, and Struts. Students explored MVC architecture, dependency injection, ORM concepts, and built a basic Spring Boot application with real-world use cases.
Speaker: Mr. Sanat Pandey (Globant India Pvt. Ltd., Pune)
Venue: Department of MCA, SOCA

Industrial Visit PHN Technology
Industrial Visit to PHN Technology Pvt. Ltd.

SOCA organized an industrial visit to PHN Technology Pvt. Ltd., Pune, providing students with practical exposure to Robotics, IoT, Automation, AI, and ERP systems through live demonstrations and training insights.
Date: 29 August 2025
Location: Pune, Maharashtra

Cyber Security Seminar
Seminar on Industry Expectations & Cyber Security

A seminar conducted at PCU Auditorium covering real-world cyber threats, ethical hacking phases, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and AI-powered security tools like Kali Linux and Pentest GPT.
Speaker: Mr. Kaustubhamani Gothivarekar (Tata Strive)
Date: 13 March 2025

Testimonials

Hear directly from our students and parents about their transformative experiences with us.

I, Sanjay Sawardekar, am proud of my son, Sanjeet, pursuing MCA-2nd Year at PCET's Pimpri Chinchwad University. The university's academic excellence, practical exposure, and focus on emerging technologies have greatly contributed to his personal and professional growth. The faculty encourages young talent and innovation, balancing theoretical learning with practical exposure through projects, internships, and industry-oriented initiatives.

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Sanjay Sawardekar

Parent of Sanjeet Sawardekar

Choosing Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) was the best decision we've ever made for our ward, Ms Ridhisha Belsare. The faculty is incredibly supportive and is committed to the student's academic and holistic growth. The diverse campus environment has broadened my ward's horizons. The hands-on learning opportunities and career support have set her on a path toward achieving her goals.

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Yogesh Belsare

Father of Ms Ridhisha Belsare

Attending Pimpri Chinchwad University has been a transformative experience. The supportive faculty, diverse student body, and hands-on learning opportunities have all contributed to my personal and academic growth. I feel well-prepared for my career and am grateful for the connections I've made along the way.

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Neeraj Goel

S.Y BCA. (2024)

Choosing PCU was the best decision I've ever made. The faculty is incredibly supportive, and the diverse campus environment has broadened my horizons. The hands-on learning opportunities and career support have set me on a path toward achieving my goals. I’m proud to be part of a community that inspires innovation and growth every day!

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Ridhisha Belsare

S.Y BCA. (2024)

Embarking on my MCA journey at Pimpri Chinchwad University has been a transformative experience. The blend of rigorous academic curriculum and hands-on project work has not only honed my technical skills but also prepared me for the challenges of the IT industry. With state-of-the-art facilities and an environment that fosters innovation, this university has been the perfect launchpad for my career.

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Himdevi Thakre

S.Y MCA. (2024)

As a student of MCA, I'm impressed by the quality of the curriculum, which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of various computer applications, programming languages, and software development methodologies. The faculty members are knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated to helping students succeed.

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Nikhil Jain

S.Y MCA. (2024)

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common queries about programs under the School of Computer Applications at PCU.

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What courses are offered under the School of Computer Applications?

PCU offers BCA, MCA, and B.Sc. in Computer Science with Cyber Security.

Are the programs updated with modern technologies?

Yes, the curriculum includes latest tech trends like AI, ML, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Data Science.

Are there practical and project-based components?

All programs include live projects, industry internships, and lab sessions for practical exposure.

What are the career opportunities after these courses?

Graduates can work as software developers, data analysts, cybersecurity experts, system admins, and pursue higher studies or research.

Is the faculty experienced?

Yes, faculty include PhDs, researchers, and industry-experienced professionals.

Are extracurricular activities encouraged?

Yes, tech fests, coding competitions, hackathons, and student clubs are integral parts of campus life.

How do I apply for BCA or MCA at PCU?

Visit the official PCU website and fill out the online application form. Ensure you upload all necessary documents.

Is there an entrance exam for MCA?

Yes, candidates must qualify either national-level entrance exams or PCU’s own admission test.

Can international students apply?

Yes, international applicants are welcome. Additional visa and document requirements may apply.

What is the fee structure for the BCA/MCA program?

Fee structure depends on the course and academic year. Please check the PCU website or contact the admission office for updated details.

Are there any scholarships for merit students?

Yes, merit-based scholarships, early-bird offers, and need-based financial aid are available.

Does PCU offer installment options?

Yes, students can opt for semester-wise or EMI-based payment options through partner banks.

Contact

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Our Address

Gut No. 44, 46, 48, 49 and 50,
Sate, Maval (PMRDA) Dist. Pune-412106,
Maharashtra, India.

Contact Number

Phone: +91-9046909003
Phone: +91-8381814141
Email: info@pcu.edu.in

Opening Hour

Monday - Saturday: 9:00 - 18:00
Sunday: Closed