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 1993 Private MA Colleges in India

Ramgarhia Girls College

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
Other

Ramgarhia Girls College is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 2015. Ramgarhia Girls College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 115+ students

Universal College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Government
...+1 Govt of Karnataka

CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , JEE Main , XAT , CAT , BITSAT , GATE

Universal College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2014. Universal College offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 238+ students

Doon Business School

3.9
(14 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

1,12,000 - 1,55,500 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 CMAT , CAT , MAT

Doon Business School is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2007. Doon Business School offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 73435+ students

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Maharshi Parshuram Institute is a Private Institute located in Delhi. . Maharshi Parshuram Institute offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Agrawal P.G. College

5.0
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Jaipur, Rajasthan
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10,000 - 12,000 MA
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Agrawal P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1954. Agrawal P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SGT University

3.7
(7 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
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50,000 MA
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NEET Exams
...+3 NEET PG , GATE , NEET MDS

SGT University is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2010. SGT University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Joseph Degree & PG College

4.0
(25 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC

75,000 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TSBIE

St. Joseph Degree & PG College is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2004. St. Joseph Degree & PG College offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pearl Academy- School of Fashion Styling and Textile

Delhi, Delhi
Private
Other

1,16,000 MA
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Pearl Academy- School of Fashion Styling and Textile is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1993. Pearl Academy- School of Fashion Styling and Textile offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

BBK Dav college for Women

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

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

BBK Dav college for Women is a Private Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1967. BBK Dav college for Women offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JD Institute Of Fashion Technology (JDIFT), Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
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...+1 EQAC

3,60,000 MA
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CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , CBSE 10th , MAT , Karnataka 2nd PUC

JD Institute Of Fashion Technology (JDIFT), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1988. JD Institute Of Fashion Technology (JDIFT), Bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Private
AICTE

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

Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1996. Lakhotia Institute of Design Banjara Hills offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Faculty Council of Engineering & Technology - Jadavpur University

4.8
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Kolkata, West Bengal
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UGC NET Exams
...+4 JEE Main , WBJEE , WBJEE JECA , GATE

Faculty Council of Engineering & Technology - Jadavpur University is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1955. Faculty Council of Engineering & Technology - Jadavpur University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Pharm, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NMKRV bangalore

4.4
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
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UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

57,600 MA
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...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

NMKRV bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1973. NMKRV bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shasun Jain College for Women-School of Liberal Education

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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ISO
...+1 NAAC

1,00,000 MA
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...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shasun Jain College for Women-School of Liberal Education is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. Shasun Jain College for Women-School of Liberal Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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RJ Mumbai

4.5
(6 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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RJ Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1963. RJ Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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K.S.Saket P.G.College

4.4
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K.S.Saket P.G.College is a Private Institute located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1951. K.S.Saket P.G.College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Yeldo Mar Baselios College

4.0
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Vidyawardhini Sabha's Arts, Commerce and Science College

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Vidyawardhini Sabha's Arts, Commerce and Science College is a Private Institute located in Dhule, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. Vidyawardhini Sabha's Arts, Commerce and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MAEER's MIT School of Education & Research

Pune, Maharashtra
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NCTE

74,900 - 1,60,000 MA
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MAEER's MIT School of Education & Research is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. MAEER's MIT School of Education & Research offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MSc, B.Ed, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dhirendra Mahila Post Graduate Mahavidyalaya

5.0
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Dhirendra Mahila Post Graduate Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Dhirendra Mahila Post Graduate Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vishweshwar Dayal Mahavidyalaya

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Vishweshwar Dayal Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Vishweshwar Dayal Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College

4.3
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1,826 MA
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Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College is a Private Institute located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1961. Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College

4.5
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Puducherry, Puducherry
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...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

30,000 MA
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Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Puducherry. It was established in the year 1999. Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Jayadev College of Education and Technology

5.0
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Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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Sri Jayadev College of Education and Technology is a Private Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1981. Sri Jayadev College of Education and Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mrs. Kesharbai Sonajirao Kshirsagar Alias Kaku Arts

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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Mrs. Kesharbai Sonajirao Kshirsagar Alias Kaku Arts is a Private Institute located in Beed, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1971. Mrs. Kesharbai Sonajirao Kshirsagar Alias Kaku Arts offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Guru Nanak Girls P.G. College

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

2,000 - 2,600 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 RBSE 12th

Guru Nanak Girls P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. Guru Nanak Girls P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Guru Nanak Girls PG College

Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
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Sri Guru Nanak Girls PG College is a Private Institute located in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1998. Sri Guru Nanak Girls PG College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri. Gavisiddeshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College

Koppal, Karnataka
Private
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Shri. Gavisiddeshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Koppal, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2004. Shri. Gavisiddeshwar Arts, Science and Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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J.M. Patel College of Arts, Commerce & Science

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J.M. Patel College of Arts, Commerce & Science is a Private Institute located in Bhandara, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1964. J.M. Patel College of Arts, Commerce & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bhupal Nobles P.G College Of Physical Education

4.0
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Bhupal Nobles P.G College Of Physical Education is a Private Institute located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1991. Bhupal Nobles P.G College Of Physical Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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