BRAOU MCA Entrance Test 2026: Exam Date and October Results Released

The BRAOU MCA Entrance Test 2026 was conducted on 11 October 2026 at 11:00 AM through offline pen-and-paper mode. The test was held across 09 designated examination centres in Telangana, including the BRAOU Headquarters in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Candidates registered online via the braouonline.in portal by paying a registration fee of Rs. 1,500 for general category or Rs. 1,000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates before the 10 October 2026 deadline. If candidates faced discrepancies on hall tickets, they contacted the university helpdesk at helpdesk@braou.ac.in.

You can check your BRAOU MCA Entrance Test 2026 results directly through the official results PDF titled MCA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION RESULTS OCTOBER – 2026 available on the university portals at braou.ac.in and online.braou.ac.in. Candidates can search the document using their hall ticket number or candidate name to view their qualification status. Qualified candidates must attend the upcoming admission counselling announced by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University for seat allocation. If your result is missing or delayed, contact the helpdesk at 040-23680333 or helpdesk@braou.ac.in.

The BRAOU MCA entrance examination result PDF includes four specific candidate details: Serial Number, Hall Ticket Number, Name of the Candidate, and Result Status. Each candidate is clearly marked under the result status column as either Qualified or ABSENT based on performance. The document lists candidate records starting from hall ticket numbers like 26228851 onwards for the October 2026 session. Candidates should verify their printed hall ticket number against this list and download a copy for admission counselling.

Candidates in the October 2026 BRAOU MCA result list are assigned either ‘Qualified’ or ‘ABSENT’ as their result status. Qualifying requires securing at least 25 per cent marks (50 marks out of 200) in the entrance examination, while no minimum marks are prescribed for SC/ST candidates. Applicants marked as Qualified become eligible to attend admission counselling for the 500 available MCA seats. If you appeared for the test but are wrongly marked ABSENT, report immediately to helpdesk@braou.ac.in or call 040-23680333.

The BRAOU MCA Entrance Test 2026 consists of 100 bilingual multiple-choice questions carrying 200 total marks to be completed in 90 minutes. The paper is divided into Section-A Analytical Ability (35 questions, 70 marks), Section-B Mathematical Ability (40 questions, 80 marks), and Section-C Communication Ability (25 questions, 50 marks). Conducted offline in pen-and-paper mode, the exam has no negative marking. Candidates can download the detailed syllabus and model paper from the portal at braouonline.in.

Candidates seeking admission into the BRAOU MCA programme must hold a BCA, B.Sc, B.Com, or B.A degree with Mathematics at the 10+2 or graduation level. General category candidates require at least 50 per cent aggregate marks in qualifying exams, while SC, ST, and BC categories require 45 per cent. Final year students awaiting results can also sit for the entrance test at their own risk. There is no maximum age limit for applying.

The tuition fee for the first year of the BRAOU MCA programme is Rs. 25,300, which includes Rs. 25,000 tuition fee and Rs. 300 registration fee. Students must pay this total amount in a single instalment at the time of admission, while the second-year fee is Rs. 25,000. Examination fees are charged separately as per university rules. All online fee payments are made through payment gateways or TG Online Centres via online.braou.ac.in.

Candidates who have qualified in TG ICET 2026 are not required to appear for the BRAOU MCA Entrance Test. Such rank holders can seek direct admission into the MCA programme by registering online at braouonline.in and attending admission counselling announced by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University. Admission for total 500 seats is based on rank secured in either TG ICET 2026 or BRAOU MCA ET 2026 across all study centres.

Each BRAOU MCA course requires a minimum of 40 per cent marks to pass, evaluated through continuous assessment and semester-end examinations. Out of 100 total marks per course, continuous assessment carries 30 marks (15 marks per assignment) and semester-end exams carry 70 marks. Students must secure at least 12 marks in assignments (minimum 6 marks per assignment) and 28 marks in the end-semester exam. Course assignments are uploaded on braou.ac.in.

Candidates registering online for BRAOU MCA admissions 2026-27 must mandatorily generate both an ABC-ID and a DEB-ID. These unique identification numbers are required by university regulations for Open and Distance Learning admissions before filling out the online application form. Applicants must enter their ABC-ID and DEB-ID in designated fields on the admission portal at braouonline.in. For assistance during registration, candidates can contact the university helpdesk at 040-23680333.

The BRAOU MCA Entrance Test 2026 was conducted across 09 designated regional test centres located within Telangana state. Centre locations included Degree Colleges in Adilabad (001), Karimnagar (006), Khammam (007), Mahabubnagar (009), Nalgonda (010), Nizamabad (012), Siddipet (015), Hanumakonda Warangal (021), and BRAOU Headquarters Jubilee Hills Hyderabad (228). Candidates downloaded hall tickets from online.braou.ac.in showing their exact assigned centre code and venue address prior to the October exam.