Kerala MCA Application Form 2026: Last Date June 15, Check How to Apply, Required Documents and Fee

The Kerala MCA 2026 application form is currently open at its official website @lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026.

• LBS Centre has extended the last date to apply for Kerala MCA to June 15, 2026.
• Earlier, the last date for registration was extended to June 10.
• The Kerala MCA 2026 application fee is INR 1,300 for General/SEBC candidates and INR 650 for SC/ST candidates.
• After the applications are over, the Kerala MCA 2026 admit card is expected to be released around June 21, 2026.
• The exam is scheduled to be conducted on June 28, 2026.

Related Links:

• Kerala MCA Admit Card 
• List of Colleges Accepting Kerala MCA 2026

What is Kerala MCA Application Form 2026?

The Kerala MCA application form is the official registration document through which students apply for the MCA entrance examination conducted by LBS Centre for Science and Technology.

• The exam determines merit-based admission to MCA programmes in government and aided colleges affiliated to universities in Kerala.
• The 2026 application window is currently open with the deadline extended to June 10, 2026.
• The entrance test is scheduled for June 28, 2026, and results are expected in the third week of July 2026.
• The exam is an OMR-based MCQ test of 120 questions covering Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics, Quantitative Aptitude, English, and General Knowledge, with no negative marking.

Kerala MCA Application Form 2026: Important Dates

Some important dates related to the Kerala MCA 2026 exam, including expected dates for admit card and results are given in the table below:

Kerala MCA 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates filling the Kerala MCA form must check whether they satisfy the below given eligibility criteria:

• Qualifying degree: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Students with BCA, B.Sc CS/IT, or B.Com with Computer Applications are directly eligible. Students with any other degree must have studied Mathematics or Statistics at the 10+2 (higher secondary) level or at the graduation level.
• Minimum marks: 50% aggregate for General; 45% for SEBC; 40% for SC/ST.
• Final year students: You can apply if you are in the final year of your qualifying degree. You must produce your final marksheet and pass certificate at the time of counselling.
• Age limit: No age limit is prescribed for Kerala MCA 2026.
• Domicile: Kerala domicile is not mandatory to apply. However, government-quota MCA seats are reserved for Kerala residents; students from other states compete for management or private college seats as per counselling rules.

Ques: Can candidates outside Kerala apply for Kerala MCA 2026?

Ans: Students who completed their qualifying degree from a university outside Kerala must produce a Certificate of Eligibility issued by their university or by LBS Centre, apply for this in advance to avoid delays at counselling.

How to Fill Kerala MCA Application Form 2026

The Kerala MCA 2026 application process is entirely online at lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026. Complete both phases before June 10, 2026.

Phase 1: New Registration

1. Visit https://lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026/ and click "New Registration".
2. Enter your name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID exactly as they appear on your Class 10 certificate.
3. Verify your mobile number using the OTP sent via SMS.
4. Set a strong password and note your Application Number carefully.
5. Save your login credentials securely; they are required for admit card download, result, and counselling.

Phase 2: Fill the Application Form

1. Log in using your Application Number and Password at lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026.
2. Fill in personal details: name, date of birth, gender, category (General / SEBC / SC / ST), and nativity.
3. Fill in academic details: qualifying degree, university, year of passing, percentage of marks obtained, and details of Mathematics or Statistics studied.
4. Select your exam centre preferences from the available centres: Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, or Kozhikode.
5. Upload your photograph and signature, and all other required documents in the specified format and file size.
6. Review all details carefully — cross-check your name, date of birth, category, and photograph before proceeding to payment.
7. Pay the application fee
8. Download and save the confirmation page

Note: Submit only one application form. Multiple applications from the same student will be rejected and the fee will not be refunded.

Documents Required for Kerala MCA Application Form 2026

Keep scanned copies of all required documents ready before you begin the application. Uploading unclear, incorrect, or oversized files is a common reason for application rejection during scrutiny.

The following documents are required for the Kerala MCA application:

Kerala MCA Application Fee 2026

The Kerala MCA 2026 application fee is fixed category-wise and is paid at the time of form submission.

Ques: What payment methods are accepted for payment of Kerala MCA registration fee?

Ans: Candidates can pay the Kerala MCA registration fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI and Bank Challan at designated bank branches.

Ques: Is Kerala MCA registration fee refundable?

Ans: The application fee is non-refundable, even if you withdraw your application or do not appear for the exam.

Note: If your online payment fails, do not retry immediately, wait 48–72 hours for the amount to be auto-refunded before making a fresh payment attempt.

Kerala MCA Application Form Correction 2026

LBS Centre typically provides a short correction window after the application submission period closes. The exact correction window dates for Kerala MCA 2026 will be announced on the official portal lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026.

What you can typically correct during the window:

• Photograph and signature
• Name (minor spelling errors, with supporting document)
• Date of birth (with Class X certificate as proof)
• Category (General / SEBC / SC / ST, if entered incorrectly)
• Exam centre preferences
• Academic details: qualifying degree, university, marks percentage, subject details

What cannot be changed after registration:

• Mobile number used during Phase 1 registration
• Email ID used during Phase 1 registration
• Application Number (system-generated; permanent)

How to use the correction window when it opens:

1. Log in to your account at lbsapplications.kerala.gov.in/mca2026.
2. Click "Application Form Correction" or the equivalent link in your candidate dashboard.
3. Edit the required fields and upload corrected documents where applicable.
4. Submit the updated form and download the revised confirmation page immediately.

Note: Once the correction window closes, no changes are accepted under any circumstances.