Among Manipal University and LPU, the latter is better for a BCA + MCA degree.

• LPU School of computer application is ranked among the top four computer applications institutes of North India by NASSCOM.
• Students from all over India and 15 plus countries around the globe are expertly mentored by an experienced and proficient team of faculty members.
• You will have instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, etc. They keep them updated with the ever-changing technologies.
• LPU has a great placement record. Students of LPU have been placed in the top companies with high salary packages and bulk recruiters.
• Apart from placements, many eminent companies approach LPU to hire students for internships.

BCA and MCA at LPU is a good decision. Choosing a dual option has no negative side it will help you financially. You will also have the option to not opt for MCA after the completion of your BCA course.