Top Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in India 2025

There are total 8571 Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Out of the total, 5245 Arts and Humanities colleges are private and 1428 Arts and Humanities are owned by the government.RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, WBCHSE, CUET, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Top 10 Arts and Humanities colleges are IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University.

Arts and Humanities College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	8571
Accepted Entrance Exams	RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, WBCHSE, CUET, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 2.62 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 200000.0

Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	1200	₹ 84159
Uttar Pradesh	1035	₹ 48585
Karnataka	717	₹ 109044
Rajasthan	635	₹ 48097
Tamil Nadu	546	₹ 36206
Gujarat	502	₹ 50502
Madhya Pradesh	483	₹ 32196
West Bengal	427	₹ 14586
Kerala	364	₹ 22347
Odisha	363	₹ 48833

Top Govt Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Bombay	35	₹ 346766
IIT Delhi	25	₹ 40000
IIT Kanpur	52	₹ 81009
IIT Kharagpur	-	-
IIT Roorkee	-	-
IIT Guwahati	-	₹ 30150
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	1203	₹ 5534
Banaras Hindu University	3202	₹ 5460
IIT Hyderabad	-	₹ 10000

Top Private Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 146307
SRM University Chennai	698	₹ 56666
BITS Pilani	-	₹ 1994000
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 94550
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	30	₹ 43500
LPU	-	₹ 97550
SASTRA University	-	₹ 50000
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 106564

Showing 819 Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in India

BHU

4.4
(98 Reviews)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

122 - 30,000 Arts
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#10 NIRF Ranking
CMAT Exams
...+6 NEET , AILET , MAT , CBSE 12th , GATE , BHU PET

BHU is a Government Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1916. BHU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, MBBS, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9790+ students

IIT Delhi

4.6
(37 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
NAAC

40,000 Arts
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#4 NIRF Ranking
UCEED Exams
...+5 IIT JAM , CEED , GATE , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Delhi is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1961. IIT Delhi offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4383+ students

Jamia Millia Islamia

4.1
(36 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
National A

3,900 - 1,51,341 Arts
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#4 NIRF Ranking
JMI Entrance Exam Exams
...+6 CMAT , LSAT , NEET , CLAT , XAT , AIMA UGAT

Jamia Millia Islamia is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1920. Jamia Millia Islamia offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2147+ students

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IIT Roorkee

4.4
(9 Reviews)
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Government
NAAC

#7 NIRF Ranking
IIT JAM Exams
...+3 JEE Main , JEE Advanced , UCEED

IIT Roorkee is a Government Institute located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1947. IIT Roorkee offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vidyasagar University

4.7
(14 Reviews)
Midnapore, West Bengal
Government

2,670 - 8,560 Arts
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UGC NET Exams
...+4 MAT , GATE , CAT , NIMCET

Vidyasagar University is a Government Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1981. Vidyasagar University offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MA, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IIT Kanpur

4.4
(14 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Government
AICTE
...+1 NBA

48,550 - 2,00,000 Arts
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#5 NIRF Ranking
JEST Exams
...+6 COAP , CSIR NET , UGC NET , IIT JAM , CEED , GATE

IIT Kanpur is a Government Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1959. IIT Kanpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2581+ students

Kumaun University

4.1
(15 Reviews)
Nainital, Uttarakhand
Government
AICTE
...+3 PCI , ISO , NAAC

1,020 - 2,160 Arts
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LSAT Exams
...+6 CLAT , CSIR NET , AILET , UGC NET , UK 12th , CBSE 12th

Kumaun University is a Government Institute located in Nainital, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1973. Kumaun University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 748+ students

Pondicherry University

4.4
(10 Reviews)
Puducherry, Puducherry
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,000 - 49,256 Arts
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#101-150 NIRF Ranking
CUET PG Exams
...+3 CAT , CUET , NIMCET

Pondicherry University is a Government Institute located in Puducherry. It was established in the year 1985. Pondicherry University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 422+ students

NIT Trichy

4.6
(11 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Government
UGC
...+2 NBA , AICTE

22,850 Arts
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#30 NIRF Ranking
CCMT Exams
...+6 NATA , DASA UG , IIT JAM , GATE , CAT , CCMN

NIT Trichy is a Government Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1964. NIT Trichy offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5327+ students

IIT Guwahati

4.9
(7 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

30,150 Arts
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#11 NIRF Ranking
UCEED Exams
...+6 NID , CEPT , IIT JAM , CEED , GATE , JEE Main

IIT Guwahati is a Government Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 1994. IIT Guwahati offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 545+ students

Gauhati University

4.7
(23 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

8,645 - 27,900 Arts
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#52 NIRF Ranking
GATE Exams
...+3 JEE Main , AHSEC , CBSE 12th

Gauhati University is a Government Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 1948. Gauhati University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 949+ students

IIT Hyderabad

5.0
(7 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Government
NAAC

10,000 Arts
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#12 NIRF Ranking
UCEED Exams
...+5 IIT JAM , CEED , GATE , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Hyderabad is a Government Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Hyderabad offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, BSc, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 973+ students

Panjab University

4.3
(89 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Government
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

10,505 - 57,730 Arts
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#57 NIRF Ranking
PU CET PG Exams
...+6 PU-CET , CLAT , NEET , LSAT-India , CSIR NET , AILET

Panjab University is a Government Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 1882. Panjab University offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7615+ students

Tripura University

4.6
(8 Reviews)
Agartala, Tripura
Government

4,000 - 10,000 Arts
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CMAT Exams
...+6 GMAT , CUET , XAT , TUET , NIPER JEE , GPAT

Tripura University is a Government Institute located in Agartala, Tripura. It was established in the year 1987. Tripura University offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MA, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 219+ students

BIT Mesra

4.0
(19 Reviews)
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Government
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NBA , NAAC

5,85,000 Arts
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CMAT Exams
...+6 XAT , JAC 12th , GPAT , NATA , MAT , CBSE 12th

BIT Mesra is a Government Institute located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 1955. BIT Mesra offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1745+ students

NIT Patna

4.4
(19 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Government
AICTE
...+1 NBA

45,000 Arts
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CCMT Exams
...+6 UGC NET , NATA , DASA UG , GATE , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

NIT Patna is a Government Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 1924. NIT Patna offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 407+ students

IIT BHU

4.6
(17 Reviews)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+1 AICTE

#31 NIRF Ranking
CSIR Exams
...+6 JEST , NEET , UGC , GPAT , NATA , IIT JAM

IIT BHU is a Government Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1919. IIT BHU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, B.Pharm, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1943+ students

IIT Bhubaneswar

3.7
(7 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Government
AICTE

#80 NIRF Ranking
IIT JAM Exams
...+4 GATE , JEE Main , JEE Advanced , CUET PG

IIT Bhubaneswar is a Government Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Bhubaneswar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD, B.Tech+M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 395+ students

IIT Indore

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Government
MHRD

#27 NIRF Ranking
CSIR Exams
...+6 JEST , UCEED , UGC , IIT JAM , GATE , JEE Main

IIT Indore is a Government Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. IIT Indore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Des, MSc, M.Tech, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 907+ students

IIT Mandi

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Government
MHRD

56,200 Arts
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#58 NIRF Ranking
GMAT Exams
...+5 UGC NET , IIT JAM , GATE , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Mandi is a Government Institute located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. IIT Mandi offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 282+ students

JNU

4.4
(17 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Government

216 Arts
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#2 NIRF Ranking
GATE Exams
...+4 CUET PG , JEE Main , NEET PG , NIMCET

JNU is a Government Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1969. JNU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2843+ students

Utkal University

4.4
(54 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Government
NAAC

4,850 Arts
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#151-200 NIRF Ranking
Odisha CPET Exams
...+2 OJEE , CBSE 12th

Utkal University is a Government Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1943. Utkal University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, LLB, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2001+ students

IIT Gandhinagar

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Government
AICTE
...+2 Ministry of HRD , Govt. of India

4,000 - 67,000 Arts
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#39 NIRF Ranking
GATE Exams
...+3 IIT JAM , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Gandhinagar is a Government Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Gandhinagar offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MSc, MA, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1292+ students

IIT Jodhpur

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Government
AICTE

10,000 Arts
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#66 NIRF Ranking
CMAT Exams
...+6 GMAT , XAT , CSIR-UGC , IIT JAM , GRE , GATE

IIT Jodhpur is a Government Institute located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Jodhpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 561+ students

Rajiv Gandhi University

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+1 MHRD

1,100 - 46,000 Arts
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CMAT Exams
...+6 GMAT , JEST , XAT , CAT , CSIR NET , UGC NET

Rajiv Gandhi University is a Government Institute located in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1984. Rajiv Gandhi University offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BCA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 193+ students

Doon University

4.3
(15 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Government

34,000 - 50,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams

Doon University is a Government Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2005. Doon University offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA, PGD, BBA+MBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1397+ students

IIT Ropar

4.4
(10 Reviews)
Ropar, Punjab
Government
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

#56 NIRF Ranking
JEST Exams
...+6 COAP , CSIR NET , UGC NET , IIT JAM , GATE , JEE Main

IIT Ropar is a Government Institute located in Ropar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Ropar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD, MS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 589+ students

Bodoland University (BU), Kokrajhar

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Kokrajhar, Assam
Government
NAAC

7,920 Arts
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Assam JMEE Exams
...+5 CMAT , GMAT , XAT , MAT , CAT

Bodoland University (BU), Kokrajhar is a Government Institute located in Kokrajhar, Assam. It was established in the year 2009. Bodoland University (BU), Kokrajhar offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MA, PGD, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 69+ students

DTU

4.6
(52 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
Autonomous
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

25,000 - 1,25,200 Arts
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#62 NIRF Ranking
UCEED Exams
...+5 Delhi CET , DASA UG , CEED , GATE , JEE Main

DTU is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1941. DTU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2245+ students

Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak

4.2
(60 Reviews)
Rohtak, Haryana
Government

10,000 - 30,000 Arts
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GPAT Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak is a Government Institute located in Rohtak, Haryana. It was established in the year 1976. Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1378+ students

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Showing 819 Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in India

122 - 30,000 Arts

#10 NIRF Ranking

CMAT Exams

40,000 Arts

#4 NIRF Ranking

UCEED Exams

3,900 - 1,51,341 Arts

#4 NIRF Ranking

JMI Entrance Exam Exams

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#7 NIRF Ranking

IIT JAM Exams

2,670 - 8,560 Arts

UGC NET Exams

48,550 - 2,00,000 Arts

#5 NIRF Ranking

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1,020 - 2,160 Arts

LSAT Exams

3,000 - 49,256 Arts

#101-150 NIRF Ranking

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22,850 Arts

#30 NIRF Ranking

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30,150 Arts

#11 NIRF Ranking

UCEED Exams

8,645 - 27,900 Arts

#52 NIRF Ranking

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10,000 Arts

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UCEED Exams

10,505 - 57,730 Arts

#57 NIRF Ranking

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4,000 - 10,000 Arts

CMAT Exams

5,85,000 Arts

CMAT Exams

45,000 Arts

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#31 NIRF Ranking

CSIR Exams

#80 NIRF Ranking

IIT JAM Exams

#27 NIRF Ranking

CSIR Exams

56,200 Arts

#58 NIRF Ranking

GMAT Exams

216 Arts

#2 NIRF Ranking

GATE Exams

4,850 Arts

#151-200 NIRF Ranking

Odisha CPET Exams

4,000 - 67,000 Arts

#39 NIRF Ranking

GATE Exams

10,000 Arts

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1,100 - 46,000 Arts

CMAT Exams

34,000 - 50,000 Arts

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#56 NIRF Ranking

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7,920 Arts

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