Top 3 BCA Colleges in Chandigarh tricity, Ranked on Official Data
Reviewed monthly · last reviewed 1 Oct 2026 · list last changed 19 Oct 2026
| # | College | Think Grads Rating | NAAC grade (CGPA) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, Landran, Mohali | 4.1/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A+ (3.42) | Mohali, Punjab |
| 2 | Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College, Chandigarh | 4.0/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A+ (3.33) | Chandigarh |
| 3 | Guru Gobind Singh College For Women | 3.9/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A+ (3.38) | Chandigarh |
How we ranked these colleges
Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for this course's category are listed first, in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating weighs academic standing, student demand, approvals and standing, outcomes and value, and transparency. Only official data is used, and each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course. Chandigarh tricity has 7 rated BCA colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.
1. Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, Landran, Mohali
Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, Landran, Mohali, a private college in Mohali, Punjab, holds position 1 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.1. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.42, valid until 8 Mar 2029. It scores above 86% of the colleges compared on academic standing and above 81% on official disclosures. On approvals and standing it is above 51% of colleges compared. Three of the six rating factors were available for this college.
Good fit if you want a BCA college with the highest NAAC CGPA among these three and a strong record of official disclosures.
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2. Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College
Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College, a government college in Chandigarh, holds position 2 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.0. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.33, valid until 21 Sep 2028. It scores above 94% of the colleges compared on official disclosures, the highest share on this factor among the three. On academic standing it is above 79% of colleges, and on approvals and standing above 51%. Three of the six rating factors were available.
Good fit if you prefer a government college that publishes a lot of official information.
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3. Guru Gobind Singh College For Women
Guru Gobind Singh College For Women, a government college in Chandigarh, holds position 3 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.9. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.38, valid until 28 Aug 2029. It scores above 84% of the colleges compared on academic standing, and above 51% on approvals and standing. On official disclosures it is above 50% of colleges compared. Three of the six rating factors were available.
Good fit if you are looking for a women's college with an A+ NAAC grade running to 2029 and a government setting.
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How the top three compare
All three colleges hold a NAAC A+ grade, but their CGPAs differ: 3.42 for Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, 3.38 for Guru Gobind Singh College For Women and 3.33 for Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College. Official disclosures show the widest gap: above 94% of colleges for Goswami Ganesh Dutta, 81% for Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc and 50% for Guru Gobind Singh. Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc is private, while the other two are government colleges.
How to choose, and your chances
Use this list as a starting point, then match it to your own rank, category and budget. Before applying, check each college's official closing ranks, its approvals and its current fees on the college's own notices. On Think Grads, each college has its own cutoff, fees and "is it genuine?" pages. The Think Grads college finder and compare tool can help you build a shortlist from the colleges here. All three colleges hold a NAAC A+ grade, but accreditation validity dates differ, so confirm them.
What changed this month
- No changes this month: the latest official data did not change the order.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the top BCA college in Chandigarh tricity?
Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, Landran, Mohali is ranked #1 on the Think Grads Rating for BCA in Chandigarh tricity, with a rating of 4.1 on a scale of 1.0 to 5.0. Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College is second at 4.0.
How many BCA colleges in Chandigarh tricity are rated by Think Grads?
Think Grads has rated 7 BCA colleges in Chandigarh tricity, and this list shows the top three of them. Each college is compared with every college in India that offers the same course, using official data only.
What NAAC grade do the top three BCA colleges have?
All three hold a NAAC A+ grade. Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc has a CGPA of 3.42, Guru Gobind Singh College For Women 3.38 and Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College 3.33.
Is Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College a government college?
Yes, Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College is a government college in Chandigarh, ranked #2 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 4.0. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.33, valid until 21 Sep 2028.
Which BCA college in Chandigarh tricity is private?
Chandigarh Engineering College-Cgc, Landran, Mohali, in Mohali, Punjab, is the private college among the top three. The other two, Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College and Guru Gobind Singh College For Women, are government colleges in Chandigarh.
How are these BCA colleges ranked?
Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for the course's category come first in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, covering factors such as academic standing, approvals, outcomes and transparency.
Can a college pay to be ranked higher on this list?
No. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position on Think Grads. Positions come from the Think Grads Rating, computed from official data and compared across every college in India offering the course.
How often is this BCA list updated?
The list is reviewed every month, when new official data arrives. This version of the list was reviewed in October 2026.