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

NIBMS Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AIU

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

NIBMS Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. . NIBMS Mumbai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Executive MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 67+ students

Arise Business School (ABS), New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
Private
Other

3,668 MA
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Arise Business School (ABS), New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1995. Arise Business School (ABS), New Delhi offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Eros Institute of Management and Technology

Faridabad, Haryana
Private
UGC

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

Eros Institute of Management and Technology is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1998. Eros Institute of Management and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

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Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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15,000 MA
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Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College is a Private Institute located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. It was established in the year 1965. Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SJCBA bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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2,10,000 MA
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SJCBA bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1996. SJCBA bangalore offers Regular courses such as PGDM, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maulana Azad Institute of Humanities, Science and Technology

Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Maulana Azad Institute of Humanities, Science and Technology is a Private Institute located in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2004. Maulana Azad Institute of Humanities, Science and Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sibsagar College of Teachers Education

Sivasagar, Assam
Private
NCTE
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Sibsagar College of Teachers Education is a Private Institute located in Sivasagar, Assam. It was established in the year 1947. Sibsagar College of Teachers Education offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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A.S. College For Women

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

A.S. College For Women is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1973. A.S. College For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Methodist Girls Degree College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Private
NAAC
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Methodist Girls Degree College is a Private Institute located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2002. Methodist Girls Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tellakula Jalayya Polisetty Somasundaram College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Tellakula Jalayya Polisetty Somasundaram College is a Private Institute located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1971. Tellakula Jalayya Polisetty Somasundaram College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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ZAIC Siwan

4.0
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Siwan, Bihar
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

ZAIC Siwan is a Private Institute located in Siwan, Bihar. It was established in the year 1971. ZAIC Siwan offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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VTM NSS College

5.0
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2,900 MA
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VTM NSS College is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. VTM NSS College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vishal Kanya Degree College

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
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Vishal Kanya Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Vishal Kanya Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SSD Girls College

Bhatinda, Punjab
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SSD Girls College is a Private Institute located in Bhatinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 1966. SSD Girls College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Adarsh Bhartiya College (ABC), Pathankot

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pathankot, Punjab
Private
AICTE

Adarsh Bhartiya College (ABC), Pathankot is a Private Institute located in Pathankot, Punjab. It was established in the year 1974. Adarsh Bhartiya College (ABC), Pathankot offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SRK Degree College

4.7
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5,121 MA
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SRK Degree College is a Private Institute located in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2006. SRK Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Swarn Prabha Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
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Swarn Prabha Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Swarn Prabha Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shikshan Maharshi Dadasaheb Limaye College

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Shikshan Maharshi Dadasaheb Limaye College is a Private Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1998. Shikshan Maharshi Dadasaheb Limaye College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tika Ram PG Girls College

Sonepat, Haryana
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12,760 - 16,020 MA
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Tika Ram PG Girls College is a Private Institute located in Sonepat, Haryana. It was established in the year 1992. Tika Ram PG Girls College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Smt. Pushpatai Hiray Arts Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Nashik, Maharashtra
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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Smt. Pushpatai Hiray Arts Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Nashik, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1990. Smt. Pushpatai Hiray Arts Science and Commerce Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai

5.0
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Vaishno Devi College of Education

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Shri Vaishno Devi College of Education is a Private Institute located in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir. It was established in the year 2002. Shri Vaishno Devi College of Education offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.Ed, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shree Ambaji Arts College

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Shree Ambaji Arts College is a Private Institute located in Banas Kantha, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2008. Shree Ambaji Arts College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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AVP Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Dausa, Rajasthan
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AVP Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Dausa, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2003. AVP Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

Baba Baijnath Degree College

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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Baba Baijnath Degree College is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2004. Baba Baijnath Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CRKC Jind

Jind, Haryana
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CRKC Jind is a Private Institute located in Jind, Haryana. It was established in the year 1972. CRKC Jind offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.N.R.College

5.0
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D.N.R.College is a Private Institute located in West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. D.N.R.College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SSC Salem

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

605 MA
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SSC Salem is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1975. SSC Salem offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MCCA Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
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14,700 - 36,650 MA
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MCCA Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2010. MCCA Jaipur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

PGC Gazipur

Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3,000 - 28,326 MA
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PGC Gazipur is a Private Institute located in Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1978. PGC Gazipur offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MSc, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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