Top Arts & Humanities Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Placements 2026

Top 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 5117 Arts & Humanities Colleges in India

Suri Vidyasagar College

Birbhum, West Bengal
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,200 - 11,400
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CBSE 12th Exams

Suri Vidyasagar College is a Government Institute located in Birbhum, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1942. Suri Vidyasagar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Bijoy Krishna Girls' College

4.2
(14 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,100 - 7,920
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Bijoy Krishna Girls' College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1947. Bijoy Krishna Girls' College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

Acharya Prafulla Chandra College

3.2
(5 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Local Body
NAAC

9,120 - 26,748
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3 Lacs
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Acharya Prafulla Chandra College is a Local Body Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1960. Acharya Prafulla Chandra College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 139+ students

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Agra College

4.2
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Agra College is a Private Unaided Institute located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1823. Agra College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bolpur College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bolpur, West Bengal
Local Body
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Bolpur College is a Local Body Institute located in Bolpur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1950. Bolpur College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kandi Raj college

Murshidabad, West Bengal
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Kandi Raj college is a Private Institute located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1950. Kandi Raj college offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Calcutta Girls' College

4.7
(6 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Calcutta Girls' College is a Government Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1992. Calcutta Girls' College offers None courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Murshidabad Adarsha Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Murshidabad, West Bengal
Local Body
UGC

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...+1 CBSE 12th

Murshidabad Adarsha Mahavidyalaya is a Local Body Institute located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1981. Murshidabad Adarsha Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

College of Arts

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

College of Arts is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. College of Arts offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Handique Girls' College

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government Aided
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

21,000 - 40,000
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...+2 CBSE 12th , SET BCA

Handique Girls' College is a Government Aided Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 1939. Handique Girls' College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions

4.3
(7 Reviews)
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

8,400 - 70,000
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4 Lacs
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...+6 CMAT , JEE Main , NEET , MAT , GMAT , JEECUP

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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The ICFAI University, Tripura

4.0
(9 Reviews)
West Tripura, Tripura
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UGC
...+4 AICTE , AIU , NCTE , ACU

15,000 - 3,40,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 LSAT , JEE Main , CMAT , GATE , MAT , GMAT

The ICFAI University, Tripura is a Private Institute located in West Tripura, Tripura. It was established in the year 2004. The ICFAI University, Tripura offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pacific University

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , DCI , AIU

10,000 - 4,20,000
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Pacific University is a Private Institute located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1997. Pacific University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jigyasa University

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+3 Bar Council of India , NCTE , COA

20,000 - 1,50,000
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5 Lacs
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Jigyasa University is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2003. Jigyasa University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Srinivas University

4.2
(12 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
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...+4 AICTE , AIU , NIC , NCTE

10,000 - 7,54,000
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Srinivas University is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2013. Srinivas University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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AISECT University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

4.0
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AISECT University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand is a Private Institute located in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 2016. AISECT University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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United University

4.0
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Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Private

32,000 - 11,56,000
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...+6 XAT , CMAT , MAT , GMAT , UGC NET , NEET

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St. Xaviers College

4.3
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Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private Aided
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

24,650 - 96,450
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Bharati College

4.6
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Bharati College is a Government Aided Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1971. Bharati College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gandhigram Rural Institute

4.0
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Universal Business School (UBS,UBS Mumbai), Mumbai

3.7
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Private Unaided
AICTE
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1,98,000 - 11,58,000
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Universal Business School (UBS,UBS Mumbai), Mumbai is a Private Unaided Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2009. Universal Business School (UBS,UBS Mumbai), Mumbai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute

4.1
(158 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
NBA
...+7 ISO , UGC , Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET , NAAC , ABET , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

18,000 - 4,00,000
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...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NEET MDS

Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute is a Deemed to be University Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2003. Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gujarat National Law University

4.5
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Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Public
BCI
...+1 NAAC

15,000 - 6,00,000
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14 Lacs
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3.8
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Acharya Girish Chandra Bose College (AGCB), Kolkata

4.5
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2,000
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Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
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Katwa College

4.6
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Burdwan, West Bengal
University
AICTE

1,755 - 2,755
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M.K.S. College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Darbhanga, Bihar
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AICTE

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Syamsundar College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Burdwan, West Bengal
Government Aided
NAAC

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Syamsundar College is a Government Aided Institute located in Burdwan, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1948. Syamsundar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Karimganj College

Karimganj, Assam
Government
NAAC
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Karimganj College is a Government Institute located in Karimganj, Assam. It was established in the year 1946. Karimganj College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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