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 2015 Private MA Colleges in India

SDHR Tirupati

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Private
UGC

AP PGCET Exams
...+2 BIEAP , CBSE 12th

SDHR Tirupati is a Private Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1994. SDHR Tirupati offers Regular courses such as BSc, BCA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 170+ students

Aligarh College of Education (ACE), Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 NCTE , NAAC

Aligarh College of Education (ACE), Aligarh is a Private Institute located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Aligarh College of Education (ACE), Aligarh offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 78+ students

Shrimant Babasaheb Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya

Sangli, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shrimant Babasaheb Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sangli, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. Shrimant Babasaheb Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

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SIET Meerut

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
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DEC
...+2 UGC , AICTE

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...+1 CBSE 12th

SIET Meerut is a Private Institute located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. SIET Meerut offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Indira Gandhi Girls Degree College

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

Indira Gandhi Girls Degree College is a Private Institute located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. . Indira Gandhi Girls Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IUST Pulwama

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

JKBOSE 12th Exams
...+2 JEE Main , CBSE 12th

IUST Pulwama is a Private University located in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir. It was established in the year 2005. IUST Pulwama offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 99+ students

Lords University

2.9
(18 Reviews)
Alwar, Rajasthan
Private
AIU
...+6 RCI , NCTE , UGC , BCI , Govt. of Rajasthan , PCI

15,000 MA
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Rajasthan Pre PG Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , RBSE 12th

Lords University is a Private Institute located in Alwar, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2009. Lords University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16663+ students

NAVARASAM ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

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

NAVARASAM ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. NAVARASAM ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA, M.Com, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

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Al-Falah University (AFP), Faridabad

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
Private
UGC

HBSE 10th Exams
...+4 HBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , GMAT

Al-Falah University (AFP), Faridabad is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 2014. Al-Falah University (AFP), Faridabad offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 721+ students

Rawat Group Of Colleges

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

16,500 MA
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Rawat Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2006. Rawat Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18682+ students

Veltech Tirupati

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 NBA , NAAC

Veltech Tirupati is a Private Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1997. Veltech Tirupati offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Color design India Education Centre

Delhi, Delhi
Private
DEC
...+2 UGC , AICTE

Color design India Education Centre is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2009. Color design India Education Centre offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College (SGGSC), Chandigarh

4.5
(12 Reviews)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

8,350 - 16,700 MA
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PSEB 12th Exams
...+2 PU CET PG , CBSE 12th

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College (SGGSC), Chandigarh is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 1966. Sri Guru Gobind Singh College (SGGSC), Chandigarh offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc(Hons) in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 557+ students

RVSCAS Coimbatore

4.3
(15 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 TANCET , Tamilnadu 12th

RVSCAS Coimbatore is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1986. RVSCAS Coimbatore offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 424+ students

Incline Institute of IT & Management

New Delhi, Delhi
Private

Incline Institute of IT & Management is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2012. Incline Institute of IT & Management offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PGPCAS Namakkal

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
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AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

PGPCAS Namakkal is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. PGPCAS Namakkal offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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School of Business Management, Noida International University

Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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UGC

46,000 MA
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UP 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , CUET

The School of Business Management, Noida International University was founded in 2010 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. NIUSBM is a UGC-accredited private college. Noida International University's School of Business Management provides 24 courses in five streams: Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Engineering, and Vocational. MBA, BBA, B.Com, BA, and M.Com are some of the popular degrees provided by the School of Business Management at Noida International University. In addition to a strong teaching pedagogy, the School of Business Management at Noida International University is a pioneer in research and innovation.

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Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

CAT Exams
...+5 CSIR NET , UGC NET , MAT , CBSE 12th , WBCHSE

Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2008. Amity Global Business School (AGBS), Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 52+ students

NIEC New Delhi

2.9
(7 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE
...+3 ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

MPBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , IPU CET

NIEC New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2003. NIEC New Delhi offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, BBA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 223+ students

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Management & Technology

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
AICTE

TSICET Exams

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Management & Technology is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2008. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Management & Technology offers Regular courses such as MBA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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BDCE Wardha

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Wardha, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

MHTCET MTech Exams
...+5 MHT-CET , JEE Main , MAT , GATE , XAT

BDCE Wardha is a Private Institute located in Wardha, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. BDCE Wardha offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kaizen Institute of Event Management

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
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Kaizen Institute of Event Management is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2008. Kaizen Institute of Event Management offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ravenshaw Business School

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Cuttack, Odisha
Private
UGC

50,000 MA
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UGC NET Exams
...+1 CSIR NET

Ravenshaw Business School is a Private Institute located in Cuttack, Odisha. It was established in the year 2008. Ravenshaw Business School offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, MSc, MA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Department of European Studies

Manipal, Karnataka
Private
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39,333 MA
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Department of European Studies is a Private Institute located in Manipal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. Department of European Studies offers Regular courses such as MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

Shri Sai Siddhartha Institute Of Aviation And Management

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC

Shri Sai Siddhartha Institute Of Aviation And Management is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Shri Sai Siddhartha Institute Of Aviation And Management offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

GZ Institute of Information Technology & Management

Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

IPU CET Exams
...+2 CMAT , CAT

GZ Institute of Information Technology & Management is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2010. GZ Institute of Information Technology & Management offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 60+ students

Bhavik College

Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Private
PTU

Bhavik College is a Private Institute located in Chandigarh. It was established in the year 2001. Bhavik College offers Distance courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Karnataka

JEECUP Exams
...+6 SVUCET , GPAT , UP 10th , JEE Main , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th

Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 116+ students

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1981. Siddhpura Institute of Management & IT offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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