Top Private MA Colleges in India 2026

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

There are total 3922 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Out of the total, 2383 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are private and 652 M.A. (Master of Arts) are owned by the government.CUET PG, DUEE, Punjabi University Admission, JLUET, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are IIT Madras, IIT Guwahati, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Manipal University, Aligarh Muslim University, Jadavpur University, Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning.

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

Total Number of colleges	3922
Accepted Entrance Exams	CUET PG, DUEE, Punjabi University Admission, JLUET, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 39.4 K

M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Uttar Pradesh	559	₹ 44572
Maharashtra	493	₹ 92416
Tamil Nadu	385	₹ 36646
Rajasthan	283	₹ 29744
Madhya Pradesh	244	₹ 22356
Gujarat	238	₹ 35493
Karnataka	226	₹ 108528
Kerala	209	₹ 28609
Punjab	166	₹ 38652
Haryana	153	₹ 84439

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

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Guwahati	-	₹ 30150
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	606	₹ 5947
Banaras Hindu University	3050	₹ 6327
Jamia Millia Islamia	-	-
Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning	-	₹ 10500
University of Hyderabad	506	₹ 8720
IIT Gandhinagar	-	₹ 67000
NIT Trichy	-	₹ 26300
NIT Rourkela	-	₹ 85000

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

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 147555
SRM University Chennai	570	₹ 30000
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 97800
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	30	₹ 43500
LPU	-	₹ 88333
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 137866
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	5	₹ 224458
Sathyabama University	-	-
University of Mysore	1023	₹ 23099

Showing 1995 Private MA Colleges in India

Arts, Commerce and Science College (ACSC), Thane

Thane, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

Arts, Commerce and Science College (ACSC), Thane is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. . Arts, Commerce and Science College (ACSC), Thane offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Lala Mahadev Prasad Verma Balika Mahavidyalaya

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

Lala Mahadev Prasad Verma Balika Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. Lala Mahadev Prasad Verma Balika Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Gandhi Mahavidyalaya (GM), Jalaun

Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Gandhi Mahavidyalaya (GM), Jalaun is a Private Institute located in Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1969. Gandhi Mahavidyalaya (GM), Jalaun offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

Bahadurgarh, Haryana

Private UnAided

Shortlisted by 38892 students

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Jagannath University Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

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Shortlisted by 149685 students

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Gobindgarh Public College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Gobindgarh Public College is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 2003. Gobindgarh Public College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Aklia Group Of Institutions

Bhatinda, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Aklia Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bhatinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2003. Aklia Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Shree Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal,

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Amravati, Maharashtra
Private

Shree Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal, is a Private Institute located in Amravati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2002. Shree Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal, offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 310+ students

Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

The Oxford College of Arts, Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

50,000 MA
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Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

The Oxford College of Arts, Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2006. The Oxford College of Arts, Bangalore offers Regular courses such as BA, MA, MSW in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 495+ students

CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

37,000 MA
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TANCET Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th

CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4816+ students

Tulsi Academy

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

Tulsi Academy is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1995. Tulsi Academy offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

SATM Kochi

Kochi, Kerala
Private
IATA
...+1 UFTAA

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

SATM Kochi is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 1990. SATM Kochi offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 43+ students

Noble Institute of Professional Studies

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams

Noble Institute of Professional Studies is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2005. Noble Institute of Professional Studies offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 108+ students

Maharaja Law College

Arrah, Bihar
Private
BCI

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 BSEB 12th

Maharaja Law College is a Private Institute located in Arrah, Bihar. It was established in the year 1965. Maharaja Law College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, LLB, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 290+ students

SGGS Khalsa College

Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

SGGS Khalsa College is a Private Institute located in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1946. SGGS Khalsa College offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 69+ students

Lucknow Christian Degree College

4.2
(12 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

49,800 MA
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Lucknow Christian Degree College is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1889. Lucknow Christian Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 475+ students

Maharana Pratap P.G. College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UP 12th

Maharana Pratap P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Maharana Pratap P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 264+ students

Pompei College

Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Pompei College is a Private Institute located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1981. Pompei College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Kalyan Post Graduate College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CGBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Kalyan Post Graduate College is a Private Institute located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1963. Kalyan Post Graduate College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 159+ students

IB College

Panipat, Haryana
Private
Other

HBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

IB College is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 1956. IB College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 124+ students

Jaysingpur College

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

5,735 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Jaysingpur College is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1964. Jaysingpur College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

Satish Chandra College

Balia, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Satish Chandra College is a Private Institute located in Balia, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1947. Satish Chandra College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 300+ students

Hindu College of Education (HCOE), Sonepat

Sonepat, Haryana
Private
NCTE
...+1 NAAC

HBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Hindu College of Education (HCOE), Sonepat is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 1968. Hindu College of Education (HCOE), Sonepat offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Sree Sastha College

Malapuram, Kerala
Private
AICTE

TNEA Exams
...+3 GATE , TANCET , CBSE 12th

Sree Sastha College is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2009. Sree Sastha College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

IIC Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Government
...+1 UGC

IIC Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1976. IIC Mumbai offers Regular courses such as MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

CSC Satara

Satara, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 10th Exams

CSC Satara is a Private Institute located in Satara, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1947. CSC Satara offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 81+ students

Shivaji Mahavidyalaya

Latur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shivaji Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Latur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1968. Shivaji Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Maharana Pratap P.G college

Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Maharana Pratap P.G college is a Private Institute located in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. Maharana Pratap P.G college offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Bhawani Prasad Pandey Mahavidyalaya

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Bhawani Prasad Pandey Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Bhawani Prasad Pandey Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya

Solapur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

SMC bangalore

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

SMC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1998. SMC bangalore offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 50+ students

Top Private MA Colleges in India 2026

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

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