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

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University

4.3
(32 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+4 NCTE , BCI , NAAC , PCI

30,000 - 1,00,000
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31 Lacs
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 LSAT , NEET , CLAT , RBSE 12th , LSAT-India , AILET

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2008. Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59903+ students

Pandit Deendayal Energy University

3.9
(17 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

7,000 - 6,15,300
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5 Lacs
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GUJCET Exams
...+5 XAT , JEE Main , MAT , GATE , CAT

Pandit Deendayal Energy University is a Private Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2007. Pandit Deendayal Energy University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3806+ students

SIVET College

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

760 - 1,090
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9 Lacs
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , NIMCET

SIVET College is a Government Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1966. SIVET College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 971+ students

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Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur

4.0
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
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Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMV), Tirupati

4.3
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Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
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1,000 - 2,52,000
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...+5 AP PGLCET , CBSE 12th , BIEAP , AP PGECET , AP PGCET

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMV), Tirupati is a Government Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1983. Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMV), Tirupati offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dimoria College

Kamrup, Assam
Government Aided
NAAC

2,700 - 15,000
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AHSEC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Dimoria College is a Government Aided Institute located in Kamrup, Assam. It was established in the year 1979. Dimoria College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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GKV Haridwar

4.3
(16 Reviews)
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+5 PCI , AIU , NCTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

5,090 - 1,27,250
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6 Lacs
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...+6 XAT , JEE Advanced , GPAT , NIMCET , JEE Main , CBSE 12th

GKV Haridwar is a Private Institute located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1951. GKV Haridwar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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XIM University

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
UGC
...+8 AICTE , NBA , SAQS , AACSB , AMDISA , UGC , CRISIL , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

1,25,000 - 15,30,000
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20 Lacs
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...+3 XAT , CAT , UGC NET

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Voorhees College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided
NAAC
...+1 AICTE

WBJEE Exams
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Voorhees College is a Private Aided Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1898. Voorhees College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Baba Farid Group of Institutions

4.5
(8 Reviews)
Bathinda, Punjab
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UGC
...+4 NCTE , ISO , NAAC , AICTE

32,900 - 1,29,000
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Baba Farid Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bathinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2005. Baba Farid Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bankim Sardar College

Tamluk, West Bengal
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Bankim Sardar College is a Local Body Institute located in Tamluk, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1955. Bankim Sardar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bankura Zilla Saradamani Mahila Mahavidyapith

3.0
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Bankura, West Bengal
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Bankura Zilla Saradamani Mahila Mahavidyapith is a Local Body Institute located in Bankura, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1973. Bankura Zilla Saradamani Mahila Mahavidyapith offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Korba

4.0
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Korba, Chhattisgarh
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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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...+5 CMAT , MAT , CGBSE 12th , CBSE 12th , CAT

Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Korba is a Private Institute located in Korba, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1971. Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Korba offers Regular courses such as PGDM, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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K.S.R. College

Mohania, Bihar
University
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
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K.S.R. College is a University Institute located in Mohania, Bihar. It was established in the year 1981. K.S.R. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maheshtala College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

1,955 - 2,495
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...+1 CBSE 12th

Maheshtala College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1971. Maheshtala College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr. Ambedkar College

5.0
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
Local Body
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4.02 Lacs
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Dr. Ambedkar College is a Local Body Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1964. Dr. Ambedkar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kidderpore College

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

5,400
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Kidderpore College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1966. Kidderpore College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JKC College

4.5
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NAAC

5,500 - 48,000
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...+6 CMAT , BIEAP , MAT , GMAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

JKC College is a Private Institute located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1968. JKC College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sovarani Memorial College

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

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Sovarani Memorial College is a Local Body Institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1971. Sovarani Memorial College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gargaon College

2.0
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Sivasagar, Assam
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Gargaon College is a Government Institute located in Sivasagar, Assam. It was established in the year 1959. Gargaon College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Manbhum Mahavidyalaya

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Puruliya, West Bengal
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,810
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Manbhum Mahavidyalaya is a University Institute located in Puruliya, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1986. Manbhum Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Morigaon College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Marigaon, Assam
Government Aided
NAAC

AHSEC Exams
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Morigaon College is a Government Aided Institute located in Marigaon, Assam. It was established in the year 1964. Morigaon College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Sc(Hons), MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
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NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

9,333 - 14,000
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Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1964. Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Netaji subhas mahavidyalaya

Haldia, West Bengal
Private
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2,000 - 4,000
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Netaji subhas mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Haldia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1985. Netaji subhas mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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LNIPE Gwalior

3.0
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12,000 - 2,21,000
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Lalgola College

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St George's College

2.5
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Private
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2.2 Lacs
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St George's College is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1996. St George's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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S.B. Deorah College

3.0
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7,930
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S.B. Deorah College is a Government Aided Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 1984. S.B. Deorah College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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R.B. College

1.0
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2,590 - 3,360
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R.B. College is a University Institute located in Samastipur, Bihar. It was established in the year 1960. R.B. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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University College (UC), Mangalore

4.4
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Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

6,320 - 43,500
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University College (UC), Mangalore is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1824. University College (UC), Mangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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5,090 - 1,27,250

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32,900 - 1,29,000

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2,721 - 61,640

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XAT Exams

2,530

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AHSEC Exams

1,810

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