Top BA Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Placement 2026

Top BA Colleges in India 2026

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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St. Berchmans College

3.0
(5 Reviews)
Kottayam, Kerala
Private Aided
NAAC

7,900 - 1,42,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

St. Berchmans College is a Private Aided Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1922. St. Berchmans College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

Bongaigaon College

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Bongaigaon, Assam
Government Aided
NAAC

7,180 - 19,000
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AHSEC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Bongaigaon College is a Government Aided Institute located in Bongaigaon, Assam. It was established in the year 1964. Bongaigaon College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 147+ students

Oriental University Indore

4.3
(75 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private (State University)
UGC
...+4 BCI , PCI , NCTE , ISO

20,000 - 95,000
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CAT Exams
...+6 CLAT , JEE Main , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , MPBSE 10th , MPBSE 12th

Oriental University Indore is a Private (State University) University located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. Oriental University Indore offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 147363+ students

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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce

4.8
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...+2 DU Science , DU JAT

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1984. Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Raiganj Surendranath Mahavidyalaya

4.0
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Dinajpur, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

3,605 - 4,710
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Raiganj Surendranath Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Dinajpur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1986. Raiganj Surendranath Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Parul University

4.2
(264 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NABL , NABH , NAAC

25,000 - 4,75,000
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GUJCET Exams
...+6 CBSE 10th , GSEB 10th , JEE Main , NEET , PID DAT , CBSE 12th

Parul University specialties

Ranking : Nationally Recognized Rankings - Ranked #30 Private Universities (India Today 2024) - NIRF 2025: #41
Region : Strategic Western India Location - Vadodara: Industrial and educational hub - Access to manufacturin
Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 4.2 L - Rs 9.68 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package Rs 60 LPA (2025) - Average package Rs 5-6 LPA (2025)
Flagship Course : Leading Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI, ML, Cybersecurity) - MBA (Finance, Marketing, Healthcare)
Specialization : Industry-Relevant Specializations - Advanced Engineering: AI, ML, Data Science - Diverse MBA: Busine
Placement Focus : Robust Placement Network - 2200+ recruiters, strong industry ties - Top companies: Microsoft, Google
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Placements - IT, BFSI, Manufacturing, FMCG - Healthcare, Consulting, Automobile
Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - 5500+ international students from 75+ nations - NAAC A++ accredited, incl
Internship : Valuable Industry Internships - Internships with Amazon, IBM, TCS, L&T - Projects in IT, Manufacturi
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 120+ university partnerships in 50+ countries - Semester exchange,
Alumni : Influential Global Alumni - 100,000+ strong alumni network worldwide - Notable alumni in NASA, Googl
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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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Rajasthan Pre PG Exams
...+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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Ethiraj college for women

3.7
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UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

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...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NIMCET

Ethiraj college for women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1948. Ethiraj college for women offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ramjas College

4.4
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New Delhi, Delhi
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13,495 - 19,000
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CUET PG Exams
...+4 CUET , DU Science , DU Arts & Commerce , CBSE 12th

Ramjas College is a Public Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1917. Ramjas College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
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...+2 UGC , AICTE

15,000 - 1,50,000
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School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. School of Broadcasting & Communication Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, MJMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shivaji College

4.6
(15 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

15,080 - 1,07,000
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CUET PG Exams
...+3 DU Arts & Commerce , CUET , DU Science

Shivaji College is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1961. Shivaji College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Group Of Colleges

4.0
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

18,000
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Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1964. Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bethune College

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Kolkata, West Bengal
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1,181 - 6,561
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Bethune College is a Government Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1879. Bethune College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sonamukhi College

5.0
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Local Body
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Sonamukhi College is a Local Body Institute located in Bankura, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1966. Sonamukhi College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Amity University, Lucknow

4.5
(103 Reviews)
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

16,000 - 6,88,000
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 CAT , UGC NET , LSAT-India , CBSE 12th , UP 12th , NEET

Amity University, Lucknow specialties

Ranking : Strong National Rankings - Ranked #20 in Engineering by Times of India 2025. - Ranked #24 in Archite
Region : Capital City Advantage - Located in Lucknow, a major educational and administrative hub. - Proximity
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Placement Focus : Robust Corporate Placements - Dedicated cell for employment in leading organizations. - Skill-buildi
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - IT (Amazon, Google, IBM, TCS, Wipro). - Consulting (Deloitte, EY), Fi
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Stella Maris College

4.9
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6,000 - 2,00,000
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Stella Maris College is a Public Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1947. Stella Maris College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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South Malda College

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South Malda College is a Local Body Institute located in Malda, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1995. South Malda College offers None courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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KTUJM Raipur

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KTUJM Raipur is a Local Body University located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2006. KTUJM Raipur offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shyam Lal College

3.5
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6,200 - 52,350
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...+3 DU Arts & Commerce , CUET PG , CUET

Shyam Lal College is a Government Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1964. Shyam Lal College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shoolini University Solan

3.9
(333 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
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UGC
...+4 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

85,000 - 8,70,000
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...+6 CUCET , GATE , NEET , MAT , GMAT , SAT India

Shoolini University Solan specialties

Ranking : Top National Rankings - NIRF 2025: #69 (Universities), #89 (Overall) - NIRF 2025: #44 (Pharmacy), #9
Region : Himalayan Research Hub - Strategic location fostering research and innovation - Only Himachal univer
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St.Joseph's College

4.4
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9,000 - 18,750
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St.Joseph's College is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2015. St.Joseph's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Garden City University

4.6
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
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12,500 - 8,00,000
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Jamal Mohamed College

4.0
(20 Reviews)
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UGC
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1,040 - 2,08,000
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Jamal Mohamed College is a Government Aided Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1951. Jamal Mohamed College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tarakeswar Degree College

Tarakeshwar, West Bengal
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2,225 - 35,220
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Tarakeswar Degree College is a Private Institute located in Tarakeshwar, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1986. Tarakeswar Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU), Guwahati

4.4
(10 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
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UGC
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52,000 - 4,80,000
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...+6 AHSEC , AIEEA , GATE , CSIR NET , JEE Main , GPAT

Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU), Guwahati is a Government Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 2004. Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU), Guwahati offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Turku Hansda Lapsa Hemram Mahavidyalay

Birbhum, West Bengal
Local Body
UGC

1,300 - 1,420
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Turku Hansda Lapsa Hemram Mahavidyalay is a Local Body Institute located in Birbhum, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. Turku Hansda Lapsa Hemram Mahavidyalay offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College

4.3
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Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,776 - 30,950
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Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1961. Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute

4.1
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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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JEE Main Exams
...+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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Keshav Mahavidyalaya

4.5
(11 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
University
NAAC

7,000 - 27,100
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DU Science Exams
...+3 DU JAT , DU Arts & Commerce , CUET

Keshav Mahavidyalaya is a University Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1994. Keshav Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

4.8
(46 Reviews)
Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Private Unaided
UGC
...+5 BCI , AIU , NCTE , Council of Architecture , COA

31,500 - 3,16,000
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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh is a Private Unaided Institute located in Bahadurgarh, Haryana. It was established in the year 2007. Jagannath University Bahadurgarh offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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