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

Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Palakkad, Kerala
Private
Other
...+1 AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Guru Nanak College for Girls

Muktsar, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

18,956 BA
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PSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Guru Nanak College for Girls is a Private Institute located in Muktsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1970. Guru Nanak College for Girls offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 62+ students

Sri Vasavi College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

XAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th , CAT

Sri Vasavi College is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1967. Sri Vasavi College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 178+ students

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Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,050 BA
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Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1985. Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bandwan Mahavidyalaya

Purulia, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

2,050 - 2,300 BA
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Bandwan Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Purulia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2010. Bandwan Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MES Ponnani College

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

1,38,308 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

MES Ponnani College is a Private Institute located in Ponani, Kerala. It was established in the year 1968. MES Ponnani College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

Moyna College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Midnapore, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

13,100 - 23,480 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Moyna College is a Private Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1972. Moyna College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 45+ students

Dr. Subhash University

4.0
(29 Reviews)
Junagadh, Gujarat
Private
PCI
...+1 AICTE

50,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , CMAT , NEET , MAT , GMAT , CAT

Dr. Subhash University is a Private University located in Junagadh, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2010. Dr. Subhash University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology

Kozhikode, Kerala
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , Kerala 12th

Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 1994. Holy Cross Institute of Management and Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Govt Degree College (GDC), Srinagar

4.6
(7 Reviews)
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
Private

Govt Degree College (GDC), Srinagar is a Private Institute located in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. It was established in the year 1994. Govt Degree College (GDC), Srinagar offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

Central Institute of Education

Delhi, Delhi
Private
NCTE

CUET PG Exams
...+4 CUET , DUET , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th

Central Institute of Education is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1947. Central Institute of Education offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BA, BBA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies

Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

44,667 BA
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XAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , MAT , UGC NET , MPBSE 12th , CBSE 12th , CAT

Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1996. Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr. K.N. Modi University

3.4
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Tonk, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+5 BCI , PCI , NCTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

30,000 - 60,000 BA
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...+6 UGC NET , CBSE 12th , Rajasthan JET Agriculture , NEET , RBSE 12th , AILET

Dr. K.N. Modi University is a Private Institute located in Tonk, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2010. Dr. K.N. Modi University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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The ICFAI University Baddi

4.0
(9 Reviews)
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC

30,000 BA
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XAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , UGC NET

The ICFAI University Baddi is a Private Institute located in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. The ICFAI University Baddi offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IIMR Indore

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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...+2 NBA , PCI

45,000 BA
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...+6 XAT , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , NIPER JEE

IIMR Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. IIMR Indore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mewar University

4.3
(61 Reviews)
Chittorgarh, Rajasthan
Private
AIU
...+7 IAP , INC , NCTE , BCI , NAAC , PCI , AICTE

20,000 - 55,000 BA
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...+6 Rajasthan JET , MUEE , CUET , CBSE 12th , Rajasthan BSTC , RBSE 12th

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Flagship Course : Popular & High-Demand Programs - B.Tech, MBA, B.Sc, BA+LLB, B.Pharm.
Specialization : Diverse Specialization Offerings - Engineering: CSE, Civil, Mechanical, AI/ML. - Management: Finance
Placement Focus : Strong Placement Record - Highest packageRs 2.60 crore (2024). - Average packageRs 7 LPA (2024).
Top Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - IT (Infosys, Wipro, TCS), Manufacturing (CEAT Tyres). - Pharma (Lupin, Cipl
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Sigma University

3.9
(20 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , PCI , INC

29,200 - 40,000 BA
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GPAT Exams
...+6 JEE Main , GSEB 10th , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , GUJCET , GATE

The Sigma Group of Institutes was established in 2002. Shailesh Sha, the institute's director, has vast teaching experience as well as sound industry knowledge. Gujarat Technical University (GTU) and Shri Govind Guru University are both affiliated with the Sigma Group of Institutes (SGGU). The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), the Indian Nursing Council (INC), the Gujarat Nursing Council (GNC), and the Gujarat State Council for Physiotherapy have all approved it (GSCPT). Wipro, Just Dial, Mahindra, TVS, Deloitte, Uber, Cognizant, HSBC, Amazon, and Karvy are among the companies that have partnered with the Sigma Group of Institutes.

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Amity University Punjab

3.8
(6 Reviews)
Mohali, Punjab
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UGC
...+6 BCI , AIU , NCTE , IACBE , NAAC , COA

80,000 - 2,00,000 BA
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AIHMCT WAT Exams
...+6 NATA , JEE Main , LSAT-India , CLAT , AIMA UGAT , PSEB 12th

Amity University Punjab is a Private Institute located in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in the year 2021. Amity University Punjab offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PRIST University

4.4
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Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

16,200 BA
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PRIST University is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. PRIST University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PRIST University

4.5
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Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
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UGC
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

20,000 BA
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PRIST University is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1984. PRIST University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mar Thoma College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Thiruvalla, Kerala
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Mar Thoma College is a Private Institute located in Thiruvalla, Kerala. It was established in the year 1952. Mar Thoma College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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KMM College of Arts and Science

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Kottayam, Kerala
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

KMM College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. KMM College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

SIES Mumbai

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

800 BA
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , CUET , MAH MBA CET

SIES Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1960. SIES Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Michaels College

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

3,315 BA
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...+6 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , Kerala University Admission , CBSE 12th , CAT

St. Michaels College is a Private Institute located in Alappuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 1967. St. Michaels College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SVC Aligarh

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

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SVC Aligarh is a Private Institute located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1947. SVC Aligarh offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PCC Kolkata

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

5,910 - 13,220 BA
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

PCC Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1954. PCC Kolkata offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Bhopal

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 MPBSE 12th

Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Bhopal is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Bhopal offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad

4.9
(7 Reviews)
Palakkad, Kerala
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

670 BA
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GATE Exams
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NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1961. NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Polba Mahavidyalaya

Hooghly, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

WBCHSE Exams
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Polba Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2005. Polba Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Aggarwal College (ACB), Faridabad

4.1
(14 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
Private
Government

Aggarwal College (ACB), Faridabad is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 2014. Aggarwal College (ACB), Faridabad offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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3,050 BA

2,050 - 2,300 BA

1,38,308 BA

CBSE 12th Exams

13,100 - 23,480 BA

WBCHSE Exams

50,000 BA

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44,667 BA

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30,000 BA

XAT Exams

45,000 BA

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20,000 - 55,000 BA

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29,200 - 40,000 BA

GPAT Exams

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CBSE 12th Exams

800 BA

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