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

Showing 3379 Private BA Colleges in India

Mercy College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Palakkad, Kerala
Private
NAAC

1,050 - 3,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Mercy College is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 2012. Mercy College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

Nayagarh Autonomous College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Nayagarh, Odisha
Private
UGC
...+1 Department of Higher Education,

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Odisha CHSE

Nayagarh Autonomous College is a Private Institute located in Nayagarh, Odisha. It was established in the year 1978. Nayagarh Autonomous College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSW in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 94+ students

Chandrapur College

Burdwan, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

2,540 - 3,095 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Chandrapur College is a Private Institute located in Burdwan, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1985. Chandrapur College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

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Kamaraj College

4.6
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Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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Kamaraj College is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1966. Kamaraj College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nachiketa institute of Management and Information Technology

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
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Nachiketa institute of Management and Information Technology is a Private Institute located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. Nachiketa institute of Management and Information Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Agrasen College (AC), Varanasi

3.5
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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4,434 BA
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XAT Exams
...+5 CMAT , MAT , UP 12th , CBSE 12th , CAT

Agrasen College (AC), Varanasi is a Private Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1973. Agrasen College (AC), Varanasi offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 84+ students

Udaynarayanpur Madhabilata Mahavidyalaya

Howrah, West Bengal
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2.88 Lacs
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Udaynarayanpur Madhabilata Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. Udaynarayanpur Madhabilata Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,070 - 1,380 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1998. Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Sreegopal Banerjee College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,560 BA
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Sreegopal Banerjee College is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1958. Sreegopal Banerjee College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kabi Joydeb Mahavidyalaya

Birbhum, West Bengal
Private
UGC

WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Kabi Joydeb Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Birbhum, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2007. Kabi Joydeb Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

Aquinas College

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

4,450 BA
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Aquinas College is a Private Institute located in Cochin, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Aquinas College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tetso College

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 NBSE HSSLC

Tetso College is a Private Institute located in Dimapur, Nagaland. It was established in the year 1994. Tetso College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Deshapran Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Midnapore, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Deshapran Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2010. Deshapran Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Lady Keane College

Shillong, Meghalaya
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

24,000 BA
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...+1 MBOSE HSSLC

Lady Keane College is a Private Institute located in Shillong, Meghalaya. It was established in the year 1935. Lady Keane College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya

Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

9,900 BA
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Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1985. Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

Gurukul Degree College

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
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Gurukul Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Gurukul Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ITM (SLS) Baroda University

4.5
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Vadodara, Gujarat
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...+2 Council of Architecture (COA) , Pharmacy Council of India

61,000 - 71,000 BA
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ITM (SLS) Baroda University is a Private Institute located in Vadodara, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2011. ITM (SLS) Baroda University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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The Heritage College

Kolkata, West Bengal
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69,666 BA
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The Heritage College is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2016. The Heritage College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bhagwant University, Ajmer

5.0
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Ajmer, Rajasthan
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...+4 State Govt. of Rajasthan , NCTE , BCI , PCI

13,000 - 26,000 BA
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...+6 CLAT , B.Ed. , CBSE 12th , Rajasthan JET Agriculture , GPAT , NEET

Bhagwant University, Ajmer is a Private Institute located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2008. Bhagwant University, Ajmer offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NIILM University

4.3
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Kaithal, Haryana
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...+3 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

34,000 - 45,000 BA
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NIILM University is a Private Institute located in Kaithal, Haryana. It was established in the year 2011. NIILM University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University

4.7
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Chandigarh, Chandigarh
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63,000 - 1,89,000 BA
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Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Raisoni Education

1.0
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
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Raisoni Education is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1998. Raisoni Education offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University

3.9
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Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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...+7 AICTE , Bar Council of India , BCI , PCI , AIU , Pharmacy Council of India , UGC

20,000 - 30,000 BA
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Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University is a Private Institute located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 2018. Shri Rawatpura Sarkar 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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Agrasen College, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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11,000 BA
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Agrasen College, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2018. Agrasen College, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Lingaya's Lalita Devi Institute of Management & Sciences

4.8
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New Delhi, Delhi
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...+2 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , NAAC A+

1,46,000 BA
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Lingaya's Lalita Devi Institute of Management & Sciences is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2005. Lingaya's Lalita Devi Institute of Management & Sciences offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sundarban Hazi Desarat College

24Pgns(S), West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

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...+6 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , WBCHSE , CBSE 12th , CAT

Sundarban Hazi Desarat College is a Private Institute located in 24Pgns(S), West Bengal. It was established in the year 1961. Sundarban Hazi Desarat College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya

Nadia, West Bengal
Private
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Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Nadia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1966. Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya (AHFSM), Howrah

Howrah, West Bengal
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Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya (AHFSM), Howrah is a Private Institute located in Howrah, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1986. Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya (AHFSM), Howrah offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.0
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BMC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1988. BMC bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, BBM in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Carmel College

5.0
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Thrissur, Kerala
Private
NAAC
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1,780 - 9,000 BA
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Carmel College is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Carmel College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Showing 3379 Private BA Colleges in India

1,050 - 3,000 BA

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XAT Exams

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4,434 BA

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1,070 - 1,380 BA

WBCHSE Exams

2,560 BA

WBCHSE Exams

4,450 BA

CBSE 12th Exams

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24,000 BA

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9,900 BA

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