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I have studied Science in my 12th class. But I have achieved only 51% in my Board exam. Now I am thinking to take BCA in my Graduation. I can take admission in BCA with this percentage of marks?

Yes, you are eligible to get admission in BCA course after completion of your 12th standard Science stream with 51% aggregate marks from a Government recognised board. Candidates who have passed 12th standard with Mathematics as one of the subject from a Government recognised board are eligible to pursue BCA course. Admissions in BCA course are done through merit basis of 12th standard board examination marks or through entrance examination conducted by the respective college/ university. Since, you have passed your 12th standard with Science stream, you are eligible to get admission to pursue BCA course.

BCA is Bachelor in Computer Application and it is three year course. It is a vocational course.

Admission in the course is conducted on the basis of entrance examination conducted by institutes.

The common eligibility to appear for examination is that candidate must have passed 12th with Mathematics as main paper. But, some of the institutes offer admission to candidates passed 12th in any stream.

The required minimum aggregate to appear for examination varies with examination.

So, detail information regarding the admission visit at official website of the institute.

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I have studied Science in my 12th class. But I have achieved only 51% in my Board exam. Now I am thinking to take BCA in my Graduation. I can take admission in BCA with this percentage of marks?

Yes, you can get admission to study BCA course in some colleges after scoring 51% marks in 12th science. It is very difficult to get admission in reputed colleges with 51% marks in 12th for the BCA course. You can apply for private colleges for studying the BCA course. Most of the colleges admit students on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying examinations. Some colleges may also conduct an entrance test for the admission. You should have studied mathematics as a subject in 12th for getting admission to the BCA course.

Eligibility Criteria Required to pursue BCA course:

Basically there is a certain educational qualification required in order to pursue this BCA course.

>> Candidates must have completed their 12th class in 10+2 pattern from a recognized university with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

>> Minimum age required to pursue is 17 years and maximum age must not exceed 24 years in order to be eligible.

>> In general, the minimum percentage required in 12th class is 45% for some colleges and 50% marks for some of the colleges.

>> As you have secured more than 50% marks, I can say that you are eligible to pursue this course. Admission is generally done based on the merit secured in 12th class.

Yes, definitely you can get admission to study BCA after the completion of class 12th after scoring 51% of marks in it.
Candidates those who have completed their class 12th examination studying Mathematics as a subject scoring a minimum of 50% of marks in it are eligible to apply for the BCA course.

Most of the universities give admission in BCA degree though entrance exam and you should have at least 50% marks in class 12th to become eligible to apply.

Hence, your 12th marks don't have much say in the admission. You need to perform excellently in the entrance exam to get admission at a top college.

Yes you are eligible to pursue BCA after scoring 51% in 12th board examination.
Some of the colleges/universities are as follows:-
Bihar University
Patna University
Punjab University
Christ University
Andhra University