Are C-DAC PG Diploma courses still offered or have they changed?

C-DAC's PG Diploma courses have been REBRANDED as Post Graduate Certificate Programmes (PGCP) from 2025 onwards. For example, PG-DAC is now PGCP-AC, PG-DBDA is now PGCP-BDA, PG-DAI is now PGCP-AI, etc. The courses are now NCVET approved, 24-week / 1200-hour programmes of 40 credits aligned to NSQF Level 6. Source: cdac.in official admission booklet.

Does C-DAC Noida have hostel facilities?

No. C-DAC Noida does not provide hostel accommodation. As per the official C-DAC Admission Booklet (Table 4c), Noida centre has no hostel. Students independently arrange PG/rented accommodation in Sector 62 area.

What is C-DAC Noida's placement record?

Highest package at C-DAC Noida: Rs.18 LPA. Average: Rs.5-7 LPA. Lowest: Rs.3.50 LPA. 90%+ placement rate. 400+ companies participated in C-DAC CCPP 2024 and 2025 pan-India. Top recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Bosch, Airbus, Capgemini, HCL, Cognizant, Cisco, Barclays.

How many times is C-CAT conducted per year?

C-CAT is conducted TWICE a year — in January (for February batch) and in July (for August batch). So C-DAC offers 2 batches per year.

C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Noida

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C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Noida Courses & Fees 2026 Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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6 LPA

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18 LPA

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C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Noida Courses

12 Courses

Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics

2 specializations

Fee Range₹ 2.54L - 2.54L

Graduation in Engineering/Technology (CS/IT/Electronics) or MSc/MS in CS/IT/Mathematics/Statistics/Physics with minimum 55% marks; valid GGSIPU IPU CET score.

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PG Diploma

14 specializations

Fee Range₹ 79K - 81K

Graduation in Engineering/Technology (IT/CS/Electronics/Telecom/Electrical/Instrumentation) or MSc/MS in CS/IT/Electronics with minimum 55% marks (60% for PGCP-AI). Admission via C-CAT.

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MCA

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 2.54L - 2.54L

Graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level with minimum 50% marks; valid NIMCET / GGSIPU IPU CET score. Admission via GGSIPU IPU CET counselling.

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Certification

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 8K - 10K

10th pass or above. Part-time courses in advanced computing topics.

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MBA

2 specializations

Fee Range₹ 2.54L - 2.54L

Graduation with minimum 50% marks; valid CAT / CMAT / GGSIPU IPU CET score. Admission via GGSIPU IPU CET counselling.

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M.Tech

3 specializations

Fee Range₹ 2.74L - 2.75L

Graduation in Engineering/Technology with minimum 60% marks; valid GATE score. Admission via GGSIPU counselling.

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Polytechnic

4 specializations

Fee Range₹ 60K - 70K

Graduation. Admission via direct / GGSIPU counselling.

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PG-DAI (Post Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 72.5K

B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.

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PG-DBDA (Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 72.5K

B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.

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PG-DAC (Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 72.5K

B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc(CS/IT) or equivalent with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.

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PG-DITISS (Post Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 72.5K

B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.

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PG-DESD (Post Graduate Diploma in Embedded Systems Design)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 72.5K

B.E./B.Tech (ECE/EE/CS/IT) or M.Sc (Electronics/Physics) with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.

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Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics 2 specializations	₹ 2.54L - 2.54L	Graduation in Engineering/Technology (CS/IT/Electronics) or MSc/MS in CS/IT/Mathematics/Statistics/Physics with minimum 55% marks; valid GGSIPU IPU CET score.
PG Diploma 14 specializations	₹ 79K - 81K	Graduation in Engineering/Technology (IT/CS/Electronics/Telecom/Electrical/Instrumentation) or MSc/MS in CS/IT/Electronics with minimum 55% marks (60% for PGCP-AI). Admission via C-CAT.
MCA 1 specialization	₹ 2.54L - 2.54L	Graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level with minimum 50% marks; valid NIMCET / GGSIPU IPU CET score. Admission via GGSIPU IPU CET counselling.
Certification 1 specialization	₹ 8K - 10K	10th pass or above. Part-time courses in advanced computing topics.
MBA 2 specializations	₹ 2.54L - 2.54L	Graduation with minimum 50% marks; valid CAT / CMAT / GGSIPU IPU CET score. Admission via GGSIPU IPU CET counselling.
M.Tech 3 specializations	₹ 2.74L - 2.75L	Graduation in Engineering/Technology with minimum 60% marks; valid GATE score. Admission via GGSIPU counselling.
Polytechnic 4 specializations	₹ 60K - 70K	Graduation. Admission via direct / GGSIPU counselling.
PG-DAI (Post Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence) 1 specialization	₹ 72.5K	B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.
PG-DBDA (Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics) 1 specialization	₹ 72.5K	B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.
PG-DAC (Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing) 1 specialization	₹ 72.5K	B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc(CS/IT) or equivalent with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.
PG-DITISS (Post Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security) 1 specialization	₹ 72.5K	B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.
PG-DESD (Post Graduate Diploma in Embedded Systems Design) 1 specialization	₹ 72.5K	B.E./B.Tech (ECE/EE/CS/IT) or M.Sc (Electronics/Physics) with minimum 50% marks. Valid C-CAT score.