Top Govt BA Colleges in India 2026

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

There are total 7678 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in India. Out of the total, 4739 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are private and 1274 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) are owned by the government.WBCHSE, RBSE 12th, JLUET, CUET, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Manipal University, Jadavpur University, VIT Vellore, Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning, SRM University Chennai.

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges

7678

Accepted Entrance Exams

WBCHSE, RBSE 12th, JLUET, CUET, CBSE 12th

Average Fees

₹ 4.87 Lacs

Average Placement

₹ 200000.0

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in India

State

Number of Colleges

Average Fees

Maharashtra

1044

₹ 151669

Uttar Pradesh

960

₹ 53123

Rajasthan

601

₹ 45781

Karnataka

593

₹ 144123

Tamil Nadu

470

₹ 40587

Gujarat

417

₹ 64023

West Bengal

415

₹ 19337

Madhya Pradesh

404

₹ 35781

Kerala

353

₹ 23478

Odisha

317

₹ 59644

Top Govt B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in India

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Jawaharlal Nehru University

-

-

Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science

573

₹ 5945

Banaras Hindu University

925

₹ 3964

Jamia Millia Islamia

30

₹ 21600

Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning

-

₹ 8500

Kerala University

-

-

Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

-

-

Panjab University

140

₹ 13013

DTU Delhi

-

-

Osmania University

-

₹ 71142

Top Private B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in India

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Manipal University

-

₹ 193750

SRM University Chennai

540

₹ 55000

Chandigarh University

-

₹ 110633

LPU

-

₹ 117333

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)

-

-

Bharathidasan University

-

-

Amity University, Noida

-

₹ 231153

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

50

₹ 444714

Gujarat University

-

-

Shiv Nadar University

-

₹ 225000

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  • RatingChikkaballapura, Karnataka
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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
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    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
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    • RatingFaridabad, Haryana
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    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
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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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    • RatingPuri, Odisha
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    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
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    • RatingAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh
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      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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      • RatingMidnapore, West Bengal
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        1,230 - 2,730 BA

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      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 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
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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 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
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        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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        • RatingGandhinagar, Gujarat
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        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 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
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        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
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        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
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        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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        • RatingRopar, Punjab
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          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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          • RatingDarjeeling, West Bengal
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          Cluny Women's College is a Government Institute located in Darjeeling, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1998. Cluny Women's College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          Swami Dhananjoy Das Kathiababa Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Bankura, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2009. Swami Dhananjoy Das Kathiababa Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
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          Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science is a Government Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1961. Smt. VHD Central Institute of Home Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
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          DAV Post Graduate College is a Government Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1938. DAV Post Graduate College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingThrissur, Kerala
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          Panampilly Memorial Government College is a Government Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. Panampilly Memorial Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingLakhimpur, Assam
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          North Bank College is a Government Institute located in Lakhimpur, Assam. It was established in the year 1661. North Bank College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingShimla, Himachal Pradesh
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          Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1977. Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
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            5,120 BA

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          Netaji Nagar College For Women is a Government Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1967. Netaji Nagar College For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingMokokchung, Nagaland
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          Fazl Ali College is a Government Institute located in Mokokchung, Nagaland. It was established in the year 1959. Fazl Ali College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingNagpur, Maharashtra
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            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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            Baby John Memorial Government College is a Government Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Baby John Memorial Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            MMH Ghaziabad is a Government Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1948. MMH Ghaziabad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women is a Government Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1974. Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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