To be eligible for the MCA degree program at Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research in Kankavali, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Additionally, candidates must have studied Mathematics as a subject at the 10+2 level or during graduation. It is also mandatory for candidates to have a valid score in MAH-MCA-CET or any other equivalent entrance exam approved by the AICTE. Meeting these eligibility criteria is essential for admission into the MCA program at Thakur Institute of Management Studies.