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

Government College (GC), Hisar

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Hisar, Haryana
Public
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Government College (GC), Hisar is a Public Institute located in Hisar, Haryana. It was established in the year 1966. Government College (GC), Hisar offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1040+ students

Garhbeta College

Midnapore, West Bengal
Local Body
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Garhbeta College is a Local Body Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1948. Garhbeta College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

Kaliyaganj College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dinajpur, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

4,300 - 8,500
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Kaliyaganj College is a Private Institute located in Dinajpur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1968. Kaliyaganj College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

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Ramsaday College is a Public Institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1946. Ramsaday College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Malda Womens College

5.0
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Malda, West Bengal
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...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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...+1 CBSE 12th

Malda Womens College is a Government Institute located in Malda, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1970. Malda Womens College offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya

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...+1 CBSE 12th

Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya is a Private Aided Institute located in Bankura, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. Onda Thana Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Hooghly Women's College

4.0
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Hooghly, West Bengal
Government
UGC

2,400 - 14,560
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...+1 CBSE 12th

Hooghly Women's College is a Government Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1949. Hooghly Women's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pakuahat Degree College

Malda, West Bengal
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UGC

Pakuahat Degree College is a Private Institute located in Malda, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1997. Pakuahat Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gurukul College

Bhatinda, Punjab
Private Unaided

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

Gurukul College is a Private Unaided Institute located in Bhatinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2007. Gurukul College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Seacom Skills University

3.9
(9 Reviews)
Birbhum, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , PCI , AIU

30,000 - 2,40,000
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...+6 CMAT , NET (NET) for Fine Arts , AIMA UGAT , AILET , UGAT , NCHM JEE

Seacom Skills University is a Private Institute located in Birbhum, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2014. Seacom Skills University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kanpur Institute of Technology

4.2
(6 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+1 PCI

25,000 - 2,20,000
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1.2 Lacs
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CAT Exams
...+6 XAT , CUET , CMAT , JEE Main , NEET , MAT

Kanpur Institute of Technology is a Private Unaided Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Kanpur Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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UPRTOU

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UPRTOU is a Public Institute located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. UPRTOU offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , NCTE , PCI

1,250 - 4,10,000
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...+6 RBSE 12th , UCEED , B.El.Ed. , AIEED , NATA , AILET

Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2009. Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kle University

4.5
(11 Reviews)
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AICTE
...+1 NAAC

3,100 - 33,82,000
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...+6 CET , NEET PG , NEET , NEET MDS , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Kle University is a Private University located in Belgaum, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2006. Kle University offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, B.Pharm, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SRMU

4.3
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SRMU is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. SRMU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Manav Bharti University is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Manav Bharti University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maharishi University

4.3
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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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UGC
...+1 AICTE

20,000 - 3,00,000
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Maharishi University is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. Maharishi University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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World University of Design

3.0
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OM Sterling Global University

4.3
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...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , AIU , NSDC , COA

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OM Sterling Global University is a Private Institute located in Hisar, Haryana. It was established in the year 2019. OM Sterling Global University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rishihood University

4.0
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Sonepat, Haryana
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35,000 - 6,00,000
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3.9
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Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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NBA
...+5 BCI , AIU , UGC , NAAC , COA

47,000 - 3,13,000
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Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - FMCG/FMCD, Research & Consulting, Banking & NBFC - IT & Services, Retail, E
Diversity : Inclusive Learning Environment - Promotes diversity across all academic programs
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Deshbandhu College for Girls

3.5
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Kolkata, West Bengal
University
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,330 - 16,590
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Deshbandhu College for Girls is a University Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1955. Deshbandhu College for Girls offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.7
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Bharath Institute of Higher Education And Research

4.5
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...+3 AICTE , BCI , NAAC

30,000 - 4,50,000
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Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, formerly Bharath Engineering College, was founded in 1984 by S. Jagathrakshakan in Chennai. It is a private and deemed to University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is also known as the Bharath Institute of Science and Technology (BIST). The institute has been recognised by UGC and has received the highest rating from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has also approved BIHER. Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in the law stream which is very popular among the students.

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BFIT Dehradun

4.2
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35,000 - 2,50,000
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BFIT Dehradun is a Private Unaided Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2002. BFIT Dehradun offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College

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Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College is a Local Body Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1950. Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce

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

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St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a Private Institute located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1899. St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, LLB, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.2
(6 Reviews)
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6,765 - 8,766
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St. Paul s Cathedral Mission College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1865. St. Paul s Cathedral Mission College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bagnan College

3.8
(9 Reviews)
Howrah, West Bengal
Local Body
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,000 - 16,250
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Bagnan College is a Local Body Institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1958. Bagnan College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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