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Hi, I have completed my 12th Board exams from Science stream with BiPC subject combination and scored 50% overall. I did not had Mathematics in my 11th and 12th. So, can I get admission in BCA in any recognized colleges in Chennai? Please, also let me know about some colleges in Chennai where I can try for admission in BCA.

Note that Mathematics is not mandatory subject for purusing BCA course from an institute.

To pursue BCA course, you should have completed 12th standard from a recognized Board with at least 50% marks (with English as mandatory subject).

Since, you have done 12th with 50% overall, so you can apply for admission to BCA course.

I have listed below recognized colleges of Chennai offering BCA course.

• Loyola College, Chennai
• MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai
• DG Vaishnav College, Chennai
• VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai
• Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai
• Women's Christian College, Chennai
• Madras Christian College, Chennai
• Stella Maris College, Chennai
• Presidency College, Chennai
• Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
• Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Chennai

-For BCA course minimum educational qualification required 12th passes with 50% minimum aggregate.
-BCA course do not need to have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in their Class 12th examinations,but you need to work hard to cope in Tech companies
-Below are the lists of BCA colleges in Chennai:-
1)LOYOLA COLLEGE
2)VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ADVANCED STUDIES
3)MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE - [MCC]
4)STELLA MARIS COLLEGE
5)PRESIDENCY COLLEGE
6)ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES - [AIIMAS]
7)BHARATH POST GRADUATE COLLEGE
8)ST.JOSEPH’S COLLEGE
9)AM JAIN COLLEGE
10)ALPHA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE - [AASC]
11)SRM UNIVERSITY VADAPALANI CAMPUS, CHENNAI
Some university conducts entrance exams like SRM JEEE etc

Following subjects are in BCA courses:

Computer Fundamentals.
C-Programming.
System Analysis & Design.
In-depth Working of Computer Sub-system.
Organizational Behaviour.
Visual Basic.
Computer Laboratory & Practical work.

Therefore, course in Computer Science and Engineering or Information technology students aspiring for a BCA course do not need to have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in their Class 12th examinations