Top Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

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 814 Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in India

Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Tamluk, West Bengal
Government

3,610 - 10,830 Arts
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Tamluk, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

SHUATS

3.9
(14 Reviews)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Government
MHRD
...+4 ISO , ICAR , NAAC , ICFRE

2,000 - 1,40,000 Arts
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JEE Exams
...+6 BHU , NEET PG , UGC NET , Allahabad , SHIATS Entrance Exam , CBSE 12th

SHUATS is a Government Institute located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1910. SHUATS offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86140+ students

RINPAS Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand
Government

NEET PG Exams

RINPAS Ranchi is a Government Institute located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 1925. RINPAS Ranchi offers Regular courses such as Diploma, M.Phil, MD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 104+ students

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Kohima College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kohima, Nagaland
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Kohima College is a Government Institute located in Kohima, Nagaland. It was established in the year 1967. Kohima College offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rajaram College

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,568 Arts
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Rajaram College is a Government Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1880. Rajaram College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MPGC Amb

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Amb, Himachal Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

XAT Exams
...+5 CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , HPBOSE 12th , CAT

MPGC Amb is a Government Institute located in Amb, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1972. MPGC Amb offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 96+ students

Deshbandhu Mahavidyalaya

Burdwan, West Bengal
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,145 - 19,085 Arts
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Deshbandhu Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Burdwan, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1973. Deshbandhu Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

Shirakole Mahavidyalaya

4.0
(1 Reviews)
24Pgns(S), West Bengal
Government
UGC
...+1 NAAC

1,200 - 1,250 Arts
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shirakole Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in 24Pgns(S), West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. Shirakole Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Lala Rural College

Hailakandi, Assam
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,540 Arts
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AHSEC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Lala Rural College is a Government Institute located in Hailakandi, Assam. It was established in the year 1964. Lala Rural College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Kerala University Admission Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , Kerala 12th

Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1897. Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 69+ students

Govt. College For Women (GCW), Chikkaballapura

Chikkaballapura, Karnataka
Government
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

Govt. College For Women (GCW), Chikkaballapura is a Government Institute located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008. Govt. College For Women (GCW), Chikkaballapura offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, B.Lib in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya (RM), Varanasi

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC

Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya (RM), Varanasi is a Government Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya (RM), Varanasi offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

Govt College for Women

Faridabad, Haryana
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

HBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Govt College for Women is a Government Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1992. Govt College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, BJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 392+ students

Govt Degree College Rajouri

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir
Government

3,965 - 5,085 Arts
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Govt Degree College Rajouri is a Government Institute located in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir. It was established in the year 2008. Govt Degree College Rajouri offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government College of Education (GCE), Chandigarh

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

PU CET UG Exams

Government College of Education (GCE), Chandigarh is a Government Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 1954. Government College of Education (GCE), Chandigarh offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, PGD, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nimapara College

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Puri, Odisha
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Odisha CHSE

Nimapara College is a Government Institute located in Puri, Odisha. It was established in the year 1963. Nimapara College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MFC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

Govt (Auto) P.G. College

Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Government
UGC

Govt (Auto) P.G. College is a Government Institute located in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1961. Govt (Auto) P.G. College offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Iswar Saran Degree College

4.7
(6 Reviews)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Iswar Saran Degree College is a Government Institute located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1970. Iswar Saran Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maharaja Nandakumar Mahavidyalaya

Midnapore, West Bengal
Government
UGC

1,230 - 2,730 Arts
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Maharaja Nandakumar Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. Maharaja Nandakumar Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sitananda College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Midnapore, West Bengal
Government
UGC

2,480 Arts
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...+1 CBSE 12th

Sitananda College is a Government Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1960. Sitananda College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management

New Delhi, Delhi
Government
Other

IPU CET Exams

Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management is a Government Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1998. Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management offers Regular courses such as PGD, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya

West Tripura, Tripura
Government
DEC
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Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in West Tripura, Tripura. It was established in the year 2012. Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, GNM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nazira College

Sivasagar, Assam
Government
AIU
...+3 UGC , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

AHSEC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Nazira College is a Government Institute located in Sivasagar, Assam. It was established in the year 1981. Nazira College offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

MJK College

5.0
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Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Government

MJK College is a Government Institute located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. It was established in the year 1955. MJK College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government Arts College (GAC), Gandhinagar

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

GSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Government Arts College (GAC), Gandhinagar is a Government Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1991. Government Arts College (GAC), Gandhinagar offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sibsagar Girls College

Sibsagar, Assam
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

AHSEC Exams
...+5 XAT , CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

Sibsagar Girls College is a Government Institute located in Sibsagar, Assam. It was established in the year 1964. Sibsagar Girls College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

Ramkrishna Mahavidyalaya

4.0
(3 Reviews)
North Tripura, Tripura
Government
AICTE

TBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Ramkrishna Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in North Tripura, Tripura. It was established in the year 1950. Ramkrishna Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

Remuna Degree College

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Balasore, Odisha
Government

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Odisha CHSE

Remuna Degree College is a Government Institute located in Balasore, Odisha. It was established in the year 1996. Remuna Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Goa College of Art

Panaji, Goa
Government

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Goa HSSC

Goa College of Art is a Government Institute located in Panaji, Goa. It was established in the year 1972. Goa College of Art offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government college (GC), Ropar

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ropar, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Government college (GC), Ropar is a Government Institute located in Ropar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1945. Government college (GC), Ropar offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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