Top Govt MA Colleges in Punjab 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 166 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in Punjab. Out of the total, 122 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are private and 17 M.A. (Master of Arts) are owned by the government.PSEB 12th, Punjabi University Admission, LPUNEST, CUCET, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are Chandigarh University, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, LPU, Guru Nanak Dev University Regional Campus Sathiala, Punjabi University, DAV University, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Rayat Bahra University, Kanya Maha Vidyalaya, Guru Kashi University.

M.A. (Master of Arts) College Highlights in Punjab

Total Number of colleges	166
Accepted Entrance Exams	PSEB 12th, Punjabi University Admission, LPUNEST, CUCET, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 40.1 K

No. of M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in nearby Punjab

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Chandigarh	19	₹ 30131
Delhi	89	₹ 47719
Haryana	153	₹ 84439
Himachal Pradesh	46	₹ 26967
Rajasthan	283	₹ 29744

Top Govt M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Punjab

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Punjabi University	1252	₹ 20330
Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU)	503	₹ 36002
Government Ranbir College	120	-
Government college, Ropar	-	-
Satish Chander Dhawan Government College	-	-
S.R. Govt. College for Women	-	-
Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Govt. College	-	-
Government Rajindra College	110	₹ 14015
Govt College, Hoshiarpur	346	-
Government Kirti College	360	-

Top Private M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Punjab

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 97800
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	30	₹ 43500
LPU	-	₹ 88333
DAV University	-	₹ 73000
Rayat Bahra University	20	₹ 26000
Kanya Maha Vidyalaya	-	₹ 39000
Guru Kashi University	100	₹ 31600
GNA University	20	₹ 48000
Chitkara University, Patiala	-	₹ 175999
Baba Farid Group of Institutions	-	₹ 33933

Showing 15 Govt MA Colleges in Punjab

Guru Nanak College (GNC), Phagwara

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Phagwara, Punjab
Government
Other

NEET Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th

Guru Nanak College (GNC), Phagwara is a Government Institute located in Phagwara, Punjab. . Guru Nanak College (GNC), Phagwara offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, B.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 174+ students

GNDU

4.5
(30 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab
Government
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

20,125 - 93,310 MA
Get Fee Details
GNDU CET Exams
...+6 CLAT , XAT , LSAT , NATA , MAT , NIPER JEE

GNDU is a Government Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1969. GNDU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2750+ students

Govt. Polytechnic College (GPC), Gurdaspur

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gurdaspur, Punjab
Government
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Govt. Polytechnic College (GPC), Gurdaspur is a Government Institute located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1954. Govt. Polytechnic College (GPC), Gurdaspur offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Govt College (GCh), Hoshiarpur

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Government
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Govt College (GCh), Hoshiarpur is a Government Institute located in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1927. Govt College (GCh), Hoshiarpur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 137+ students

Government Mohindra College (GMC), Patiala

4.0
(7 Reviews)
Patiala, Punjab
Government

CAT Exams
...+5 XAT , CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th

Government Mohindra College (GMC), Patiala is a Government Institute located in Patiala, Punjab. It was established in the year 1875. Government Mohindra College (GMC), Patiala offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 268+ students

GRC Sangrur

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Sangrur, Punjab
Government
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

GRC Sangrur is a Government Institute located in Sangrur, Punjab. It was established in the year 2013. GRC Sangrur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 187+ students

Government college (GC), Ropar

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ropar, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Government college (GC), Ropar is a Government Institute located in Ropar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1945. Government college (GC), Ropar offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 105+ students

Government Rajindra College

4.0
(11 Reviews)
Bhatinda, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Government Rajindra College is a Government Institute located in Bhatinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 1940. Government Rajindra College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 403+ students

SCDGC Ludhiana

4.4
(7 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

PU CET PG Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th

SCDGC Ludhiana is a Government Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1920. SCDGC Ludhiana offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 258+ students

S.R. Govt. College for Women

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

S.R. Govt. College for Women is a Government Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1932. S.R. Govt. College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 199+ students

PTU

4.3
(10 Reviews)
Jalandhar, Punjab
Government

44,000 MA
Get Fee Details
GATE Exams
...+4 CMAT , CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th , JEE Main

PTU is a Government University located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1997. PTU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 64+ students

Govt. Ripudaman College

Patiala, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Govt. Ripudaman College is a Government Institute located in Patiala, Punjab. It was established in the year 1946. Govt. Ripudaman College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Govt. College

Kapurthala, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Govt. College is a Government Institute located in Kapurthala, Punjab. It was established in the year 1856. Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Govt. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Government Kirti College

Patran, Punjab
Government
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Government Kirti College is a Government Institute located in Patran, Punjab. It was established in the year 1968. Government Kirti College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, MSc, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 29+ students

Shaheed Udham Singh Government College

Sangrur, Punjab
Government
AICTE

5,946 MA
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Shaheed Udham Singh Government College is a Government Institute located in Sangrur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1969. Shaheed Udham Singh Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 100+ students

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