Can I do MCA courses and get enrolled in Canada to achieve my main goal of getting PR there?

Yes, you can pursue a master's program in Canada as a pathway to Permanent Residency (PR), but the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is not commonly offered there.

Instead, consider related programs such as a Master's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computing and Information Systems at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI). These programs typically make you eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows you to gain Canadian work experience - an important step toward PR.

Admission usually requires:
- Four-year bachelor’s degree (minimum 7.0/10 CGPA)
- IELTS score of 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0; subject to change by institution)