Top Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in Maharashtra 2026

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

There are total 1200 Arts and Humanities colleges in Maharashtra. Out of the total, 954 Arts and Humanities colleges are private and 39 Arts and Humanities are owned by the government.UGC NET, Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT), CBSE 12th, Maharashtra HSC, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Top 10 Arts and Humanities colleges are IIT Bombay, UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, Mumbai University, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune, Universal Business School, Mumbai, Symbiosis Institute of Technology.

Arts and Humanities College Highlights in Maharashtra

Total Number of colleges	1200
Accepted Entrance Exams	UGC NET, Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT), CBSE 12th, Maharashtra HSC, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 60.1 K

No. of Arts and Humanities Colleges in nearby Maharashtra

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Chhattisgarh	225	₹ 24109
Goa	24	₹ 95054
Gujarat	502	₹ 50502
Karnataka	717	₹ 109044
Madhya Pradesh	483	₹ 32196

Top Govt Arts and Humanities Colleges in Maharashtra

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Bombay	35	₹ 346766
UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)	-	₹ 2100
Government Institute Of Science	50	₹ 7920
SNDT Women's University	250	₹ 12304
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University	-	₹ 5361
RTMNU	-	-
Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad	-	-
National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped, Navi Mumbai	-	-
Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences	840	-
SGBAU Amravati	260	-

Top Private Arts and Humanities Colleges in Maharashtra

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology	-	₹ 15000
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	1290	₹ 55229
Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune	190	₹ 467500
Symbiosis Institute of Technology	-	₹ 70000
National Insurance Academy	-	₹ 4720
North Maharashtra University	345	-
Sandip University	-	₹ 20000
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth	-	₹ 39073
Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce	-	₹ 150000
International Institute of Hotel Management, Pune	-	₹ 65000

Showing 22 Govt Arts & Humanities Colleges in Maharashtra

Government Institute Of Science

Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

7,920 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 HBSE 12th

Government Institute Of Science is a Government Institute located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1974. Government Institute Of Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, MSc, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 254+ students

SNDT Women's University

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Government
Govt. of M
...+2 UGC , NAAC

7,215 - 83,530 Arts
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BITS-Pilani Exams
...+6 LSAT-India , CAT , CLAT , NEET , AILET , XAT

SNDT Women's University is a Government Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1916. SNDT Women's University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1293+ students

National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Navi Mumbai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
Govt. of I
...+1 Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,

MAH B.Ed CET Exams

National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Navi Mumbai is a Government Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1987. National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH), Navi Mumbai offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MSc, B.Ed, M.Ed, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

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Rajaram College

4.2
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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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Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences is a Government Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1885. Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SGBAU Amravati

4.3
(27 Reviews)
Amravati, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

GATE Exams
...+6 MAH MBA CET , NEET , ICAR AIEEA , MHT-CET , MHTCET MTech , JEE Main

SGBAU Amravati specialties

Rankings : National Recognition - IIRF B.Tech Rank #97 (2024)
Region : Strategic Regional Hub - Second largest city in Vidarbha region - Nominated Smart City, economic growth potential
Fees : Affordable Education - Low/Mid range fees - UG: Rs 2.6K-95.8K (Per Year)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 6 LPA - Highest package Rs 15 LPA
Flagship Courses : High-Demand Programs - B.Tech Food Technology (100% placement) - MBA in various management specializations
Specializations : Niche Engineering Specializations - B.Tech in Food, Pulp & Paper Technology - M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Food Science
Placements : Strong Industry Placements - IT, Finance, Healthcare sectors - Regular visits from top companies
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT/Technology, Banking/Finance - Healthcare/Pharma, Manufacturing
Internships : Industry Exposure Internships - Internships at IT firms like JK Innovative, RSL Pvt Ltd - Projects in software development, web frameworks
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : National & Global Linkages - Member of AIU, Association of Commonwealth Universities - SGBAU Research & Incubation Foundation for startups
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Active Alumni Association (AASGBAU) - Notable alumni in IT (Infosys, IBM, Microsoft)

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NWCC Pune

4.3
(14 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

NWCC Pune is a Government Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1969. NWCC Pune offers Regular courses such as BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mahila Mahavidyalaya (MM), Karad

Karad, Maharashtra
Government
Other

Mahila Mahavidyalaya (MM), Karad is a Government Institute located in Karad, Maharashtra. . Mahila Mahavidyalaya (MM), Karad offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SJMSOM Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

1,57,350 Arts
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SJMSOM Mumbai is a Government Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. SJMSOM Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MBA, Executive MBA, PhD, MMS in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sir J J School of Art

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
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...+2 AICTE , Directorate of Art

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Sir J J School of Art is a Government Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1857. Sir J J School of Art offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma, Certificate, BFA, MFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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School of Commerce & Management Sciences

Nanded, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

GMAT Exams
...+1 MAT

School of Commerce & Management Sciences is a Government Institute located in Nanded, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2016. School of Commerce & Management Sciences offers Regular courses such as MBA, M.Com, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Annasaheb Dange Arts, Commerce & Science College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shri Annasaheb Dange Arts, Commerce & Science College is a Government Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1998. Shri Annasaheb Dange Arts, Commerce & Science College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government College of Education (GEA), Akola

Akola, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Government College of Education (GEA), Akola is a Government Institute located in Akola, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1956. Government College of Education (GEA), Akola offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, M.Ed, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pune Jilha Shikshan Mandal's Mamasaheb Mohal College Of Arts And Commerce

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Arts Commerce & Science

Chandrapur, Maharashtra
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Sahyadri Parisar Shikshan Prasarak Mandal Pachal's, Shri M. H. Khapane College of Arts & Commerce

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Hutatma Rajguru Mahavidyala

Pune, Maharashtra
Government
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Hutatma Rajguru Mahavidyala is a Government Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2014. Hutatma Rajguru Mahavidyala offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya

Sangli, Maharashtra
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Sangli, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1985. Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kisan Vidya Prasarak Sanstha’s S.P.D.M. Arts, S.B.B. & S.H.D. Commerce & S.M.A. Science College

Dhule, Maharashtra
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MIT School of Government

Pune, Maharashtra
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Mumbai University (Mumbai University) , Mumbai

4.3
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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...+1 Maharashtra HSC

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Bakliwal Foundation – College of Arts, Commerce & Science (BFCACS)

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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45,000 Arts
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...+1 CBSE 12th

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