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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Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya

4.1
(8 Reviews)
Burdwan, West Bengal
Government
NAAC

16,920 - 18,660
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute located in Burdwan, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1984. Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

Sri Aurobindo College

3.7
(15 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Government
AICTE

8,350 - 34,160
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CUET PG Exams
...+3 DU Arts & Commerce , DU Science , CUET

Sri Aurobindo College is a Government Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1972. Sri Aurobindo College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 545+ students

Bangabasi Evening College

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

2,000 - 12,000
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Bangabasi Evening College is a University Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1965. Bangabasi Evening College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59+ students

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Jhargram Raj College is a Government Institute located in Jaigaon, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1949. Jhargram Raj College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rammohan College

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

3,105 - 5,070
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...+1 CBSE 12th

Rammohan College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1961. Rammohan College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chakdaha College

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Nadia, West Bengal
University
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

900 - 27,840
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Chakdaha College is a University Institute located in Nadia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1972. Chakdaha College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bhairab Ganguly College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

5,000 - 60,000
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Bhairab Ganguly College is a Government Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1968. Bhairab Ganguly College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Sc(Hons), MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Christ College (CC), Irinjalakuda

Irinjalakuda, Kerala
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,903 - 9,700
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Christ College (CC), Irinjalakuda is a Private Institute located in Irinjalakuda, Kerala. It was established in the year 1956. Christ College (CC), Irinjalakuda offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Glocal University

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , PCI , NCTE

12,000 - 2,35,000
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CLAT Exams
...+6 LSAT-India , NEET , UP 12th , CBSE 12th , UP 10th , B.Ed.

Glocal University specialties

Ranking : National & Asian Rankings - NIRF #100 in Pharmacy 2025 - NIRF #151-200 Overall 2025
Region : Strategic Uttar Pradesh Location - Located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Peaceful academic environm
Tier : Strong Regional Institution - T3 (Strong) classification - Multidisciplinary academic offerings
Fees : Mid-Range Fees, Scholarships -Rs 2.29-6.4 L (Total) for B.Tech/MBA - Merit and female student schola
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average packageRs 4.5 LPA - Highest packageRs 18 LPA
Flagship Course : Popular Programs - B.Tech (CSE, Civil) - Pharmacy, Management courses
Specialization : Diverse Specializations - B.Tech in AI, IoT, Data Science - MBA in Business Analytics, Agri-Business
Placement Focus : Industry-Focused Placements - Strong in IT, Banking, Finance - Top MNCs recruit annually
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (TCS, Tech Mahindra, Infosys) - Finance (HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak)
Internship : Valuable Internship Opportunities - Internships at ICICI Bank, JBM Group - Pharmacy internships with

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Rai University, Ahmedabad

4.3
(31 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+4 BCI , AIU , Government of Gujarat , PCI

33,500 - 2,25,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , GSEB 10th , CMAT , GATE , CAT , GUJCET

Rai University, Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2012. Rai University, Ahmedabad offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Acharya Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangalore

4.3
(23 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+5 NBA , PCI , INC , DTE , NAAC

13,405 - 4,50,000
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KCET Exams
...+6 NATA , CMAT , AIMA UGAT , NCHM JEE , CSIR NET , COMEDK UGET

Acharya Institutes is one of the popular engineering institutes in Bengaluru commonly called the AIT well recognised all across the country and has received many awards. Institute offer a variety of courses stretched over from a few common streams to specializations. The mainstreams available are Engineering and Architecture, Sciences, Computer Applications and IT, and Management and Business Administration. The B. Tech programs are the most popular courses among students. CET, COMEDK, and JEE are the exams accepted for admissions into technical courses. AIT is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

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Rayat Bahra University

3.7
(18 Reviews)
Mohali, Punjab
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UGC
...+3 AICTE , NCTE , NAAC

10,000 - 3,60,000
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CAT Exams
...+6 AIMA UGAT , CLAT , PSEB 12th , GPAT , NEET PG , CBSE 10th

Rayat Bahra University is a Private Institute located in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in the year 2014. Rayat Bahra University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CSJMU

4.2
(64 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Public
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7,000 - 4,40,000
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...+6 AIMA UGAT , UP 12th , CMAT , JEECUP , GPAT , XAT

CSJMU is a Public Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1966. CSJMU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Graphic Era University

4.2
(79 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Deemed to be University
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , AIU , NAAC

11,200 - 3,80,000
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#72 NIRF Ranking
UK 12th Exams
...+5 JEE Main , MAT , GATE , CBSE 12th , CAT

Graphic Era University is a Deemed to be University Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2008. Graphic Era University offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth

4.3
(60 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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AICTE
...+1 NAAC

4,000 - 5,00,000
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...+6 Maharashtra HSC , JIPMER , UGC NET , NCHMCT JEE , AILET , MAT

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1921. Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nizam College

4.4
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

4,600 - 90,000
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...+4 CBSE 12th , NIMCET , TSBIE , CPGET

Nizam College is a Government Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 1887. Nizam College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Amity University Patna

4.5
(49 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Private
NAAC

37,000 - 4,00,000
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XAT Exams
...+6 BSEB 12th , CMAT , GMAT , CLAT , LSAT-India , AILET

Amity University Patna specialties

Ranking : Nationally Recognized Rankings - NIRF Engineering 201-300 (2025) - NIRF Management 101 (2025)
Region : Strategic Capital Advantage - Located in Patna, Bihar's capital city - Proximity to airport and majo
Fees : Mid-High Fees Structure - Rs3.06-8.31 L (Total) for various programs - UG annual fees Rs70,000-1,80,
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package Rs42.37 LPA (2025) - Average package Rs5.5 LPA (2025)
Flagship Course : Popular Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI/ML, Data Science) - MBA, Law (BA LLB, BBA LLB)
Specialization : Industry-Aligned Specializations - B.Tech CSE with AI/ML, Data Science - MCA Cybersecurity, BCA Data
Placement Focus : Robust Placement Support - Strong industry connections for career success - Rigorous training and mu
Top Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT, Software, Engineering, Management - Consulting, Finance, Retail
Diversity : Culturally Rich Environment - Students from all over India - Exposure to different cultures
Internship : Real-World Internship Exposure - Internships with Amazon, Flipkart, TCS - Projects in community deve
Partnerships/Exchange : Global and Corporate Alliances - Global network across 12 countries - Partnerships with HCLTech, Cis
Alumni : Extensive Alumni Network - Part of Amity's 150,000+ strong alumni base - Alumni provide career advic
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Over 1500 CEOs interact with students - Sessions with international e

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Arya Vidyapeeth College

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government Aided
NAAC

2,000 - 50,000
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Arya Vidyapeeth College is a Government Aided Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 1958. Arya Vidyapeeth College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Atmiya University

4.5
(15 Reviews)
Rajkot, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+8 AICTE , DCI , NBA , BCI , MCI , NCTE , ISO , INC

30,000 - 1,17,000
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GUJCET Exams
...+6 GSEB 12th , XAT , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT

Atmiya University is a Private Institute located in Rajkot, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2018. Atmiya University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sukanta Mahavidyalaya

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Local Body
UGC
...+1 NAAC

3,575 - 86,400
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sukanta Mahavidyalaya is a Local Body Institute located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1981. Sukanta Mahavidyalaya offers Regular, Distance courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Barasat College

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Local Body
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,040 - 7,920
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Barasat College is a Local Body Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1972. Barasat College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Basanti Devi College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,000 - 10,000
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Basanti Devi College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1959. Basanti Devi College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.A.V. P.G. College

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

5,200 - 13,439
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

D.A.V. P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1956. D.A.V. P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, LLB in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.A.V. (P.G.) College

Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Local Body
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,570 - 4,210
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

D.A.V. (P.G.) College is a Local Body Institute located in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1956. D.A.V. (P.G.) College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.A.V. (PG) College

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
NAAC

1,502 - 7,998
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...+6 IGNOU , UP , CBSE 12th , B.Ed. , Joint , HPU

D.A.V. (PG) College is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1946. D.A.V. (PG) College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, LLB, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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New Alipore College

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

3,810 - 17,000
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

New Alipore College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1963. New Alipore College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Hooghly Mohsin College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
Government
UGC

720 - 2,850
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CLAT Exams
...+4 WBCHSE , AILET , LSAT , CBSE 12th

Hooghly Mohsin College is a Government Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1836. Hooghly Mohsin College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, LLB, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 221+ students

Netaji Mahavidyalaya

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
Local Body
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

600 - 11,000
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CBSE 12th Exams

Netaji Mahavidyalaya is a Local Body Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1948. Netaji Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

SD College (SDC), Ghaziabad

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private Aided
NAAC
...+2 Other , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,322 - 51,250
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...+6 UP B.Ed. Joint , IGNOU B.Ed. , CCS University B.Ed. , B.Ed. , DU-B.Ed. , Ghaziabad:

SD College (SDC), Ghaziabad is a Private Aided Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1962. SD College (SDC), Ghaziabad offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 360+ students

Industrial Training Institute

4.4
(8 Reviews)
Keonjhar, Odisha
Government
NCVT

2,940 - 63,240
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Odisha CHSE , OJEE

Industrial Training Institute is a Government Institute located in Keonjhar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1964. Industrial Training Institute offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 46+ students

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