Top Private 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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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

265 BA
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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1946. Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 346+ students

Sree Chaitanya College

Haldia, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sree Chaitanya College is a Private Institute located in Haldia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1956. Sree Chaitanya College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Dr. Meghnad Saha College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Private
Other

3,740 - 5,080 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Dr. Meghnad Saha College is a Private Institute located in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2000. Dr. Meghnad Saha College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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Don Bosco College (DBC), Wayanad

5.0
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Wayanad, Kerala
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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...+1 Kerala 12th

Don Bosco College (DBC), Wayanad is a Private Institute located in Wayanad, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Don Bosco College (DBC), Wayanad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bhadrak Autonomous College

4.0
(7 Reviews)
Bhadrak, Odisha
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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

789 BA
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Bhadrak Autonomous College is a Private Institute located in Bhadrak, Odisha. It was established in the year 1948. Bhadrak Autonomous College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Science College (SC), Ganjam

Ganjam, Odisha
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Odisha CHSE

Science College (SC), Ganjam is a Private Institute located in Ganjam, Odisha. It was established in the year 1989. Science College (SC), Ganjam offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

4,130 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1968. Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Gokul Global University

4.5
(6 Reviews)
Sidhpur, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

10,000 - 20,000 BA
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Gokul Global University is a Private Institute located in Sidhpur, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2018. Gokul Global University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2558+ students

Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Sonepat, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+2 NBA , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

BPSMV M.Ed. Exams
...+6 CMAT , AIMA UGAT , AILET , NCHM JEE , CSIR NET , MAT

Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2005. Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kingston Educational Institute

4.1
(34 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE
...+2 MHRD , NCTE

15,000 BA
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Kingston Educational Institute is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2004. Kingston Educational Institute offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sant Baba Bhag Singh University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Jalandhar, Punjab
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UGC

29,750 BA
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CMAT Exams
...+6 CAT , NEET PG , PSEB 12th , LSAT-India , CBSE 12th , XAT

Sant Baba Bhag Singh University is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2015. Sant Baba Bhag Singh University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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AAFT University, Raipur

4.7
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Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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56,000 - 1,36,000 BA
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...+4 CMAT , MAT , AAFT , CAT

AAFT University, Raipur is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2018. AAFT University, Raipur offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies

3.6
(11 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
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UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , MHRD , NAAC

96,875 - 1,79,500 BA
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...+6 JEE Main , HBSE 12th , GATE , Uni GAUGE , CAT , SAT India

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1997. Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Spicer Adventist University

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

56,667 - 1,31,000 BA
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IPUCET Exams
...+6 MH CET , MHT-CET , SET , JEE B.Ed. , CBSE 12th , DU-B.Ed.

Spicer Adventist University is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2014. Spicer Adventist University offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Avantika University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
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...+1 State National Board (Madhya Pradesh)

1,77,000 BA
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...+5 Design Aptitude Test (DAT) , JEE Main , MITID DAT , CEED , CBSE 12th

Avantika University is a Private Institute located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2017. Avantika University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, Executive MBA, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology

4.3
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology is a private, non-residential institution established in 1996 in Bengaluru. The institute offers UG, PG, and PhD courses in areas of Law, Education and Development, Media art and Sciences, Environment and Policy, Business and Humanities. Popular courses offered are BDes, BFA, MDes, MPlan, MFA, etc. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scores and test scores in SMEAT exam. The total Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology course fee ranges between Rs 11 Lakh - 26 Lakh.

Shortlisted by 155+ students

Koshys Group of Institutions

3.9
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
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...+2 NAAC , AICTE

63,333 - 80,000 BA
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...+4 KMAT , NEET , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Koshys Group of Institutions is one of the premier institutes in Bangalore, Karnataka, incepted in 2003 and approved by AICTE and NAAC. KGI provides a platform for excellent education in the fields of Nursing. It is approved by Indian Nursing Council. The popular nursing courses include General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM), Bachelor of Science in nursing (BScN), Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PBBSC), and Master of Science in Nursing (MScN). For all the UG courses, the candidate must have 50% aggregate marks in their 10+2 and for PG courses candidate should have completed a bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate. Top recruiting companies are Fortis, Manipal Hospitals, Columbia Asia, etc.

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Lingaya's Vidyapeeth

4.5
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Faridabad, Haryana
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...+4 MHRD , UGC , NAAC , AICTE

38,000 - 49,333 BA
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...+6 JEE Main , NEET , CLAT , GATE , HSTES , AILET

Lingaya's Vidyapeeth is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1998. Lingaya's Vidyapeeth offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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L.B.S. College

4.0
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L.B.S. College is a Private Institute located in Pratapgarh(Rj), Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2011. L.B.S. College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BCA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Muralidhar Girls' College

3.7
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Muralidhar Girls' College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1940. Muralidhar Girls' College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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N.S.S. College

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N.S.S. College is a Private Institute located in Idukki, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. N.S.S. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Khalisani Mahavidyalaya

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

4,140 BA
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Khalisani Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1970. Khalisani Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mathabhanga College

3.0
(3 Reviews)
Coochbehar, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

1,635 - 2,880 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Mathabhanga College is a Private Institute located in Coochbehar, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1969. Mathabhanga College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mankar College

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

1,076 BA
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Mankar College is a Private Institute located in Burdwan, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1987. Mankar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CMS College of Science and Commerce

4.0
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

27,700 BA
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...+6 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , CBSE 12th , NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th

CMS College of Science and Commerce is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. CMS College of Science and Commerce offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Narajole Raj College

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Narajole Raj College is a Private Institute located in Ghatal, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1966. Narajole Raj College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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All Saints' College

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

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All Saints' College is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. All Saints' College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Govt. College (GC), Fatehabad

4.5
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Fatehabad, Haryana
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Govt. College (GC), Fatehabad is a Private Institute located in Fatehabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 2014. Govt. College (GC), Fatehabad offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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B.N.N. College

5.0
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Mahila College (MC), West Singhbhum

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Mahila College (MC), West Singhbhum is a Private Institute located in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 1969. Mahila College (MC), West Singhbhum offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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