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

S.S.D.P.C. Girls Degree College

Srinagar-Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Private
NAAC

S.S.D.P.C. Girls Degree College is a Private Institute located in Srinagar-Garhwal, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1966. S.S.D.P.C. Girls Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Sant Lakhan Das (Naga Baba) Pachotter Degree College

Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Sant Lakhan Das (Naga Baba) Pachotter Degree College is a Private Institute located in Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Sant Lakhan Das (Naga Baba) Pachotter Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, LLB, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Punjab College of Commerce and Agriculture

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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Punjab College of Commerce and Agriculture is a Private Institute located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. It was established in the year 2013. Punjab College of Commerce and Agriculture offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

Bahadurgarh, Haryana

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Jagannath University Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

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MANASA B.Ed College

Kolar, Karnataka
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MANASA B.Ed College is a Private Institute located in Kolar, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2003. MANASA B.Ed College offers Regular courses such as MSc, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

S D Bhadhwar Degree College

Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Private
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S D Bhadhwar Degree College is a Private Institute located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. . S D Bhadhwar Degree College offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

Rama Mahila Degree College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Rama Mahila Degree College is a Private Institute located in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. . Rama Mahila Degree College offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Shri Babu Lal Mahavidhyalaya

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Private
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Shri Babu Lal Mahavidhyalaya is a Private Institute located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Shri Babu Lal Mahavidhyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA, D Pharma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Shree M.S. Chauhan Mahavidyalaya

Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Shree M.S. Chauhan Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Shree M.S. Chauhan Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Maharaja Chhatarsal College of Education

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE

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Maharaja Chhatarsal College of Education is a Private Institute located in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Maharaja Chhatarsal College of Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Ram Janki Mahavidyalaya

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Ram Janki Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Ram Janki Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Kamla Nehru Post Graduate College

Raibareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
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Kamla Nehru Post Graduate College is a Private Institute located in Raibareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1973. Kamla Nehru Post Graduate College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Gautam Buddha Mahavidhyalaya

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Gautam Buddha Mahavidhyalaya is a Private Institute located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Gautam Buddha Mahavidhyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Ed, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Dayanand danku paraga gyan udai mahavidyalaya

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private

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Dayanand danku paraga gyan udai mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Dayanand danku paraga gyan udai mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maa Sarshvati Mahavidyalya

Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

Maa Sarshvati Mahavidyalya is a Private Institute located in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Maa Sarshvati Mahavidyalya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Darshan Singh Memorial Degree College

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
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Darshan Singh Memorial Degree College is a Private Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. . Darshan Singh Memorial Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Indian Institute of Yogic Science & Research

Angul, Odisha
Private
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Indian Institute of Yogic Science & Research is a Private Institute located in Angul, Odisha. It was established in the year 2008. Indian Institute of Yogic Science & Research offers Regular courses such as MA, Certificate, MVSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

R.M.S.G. Mahavidyalaya

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

R.M.S.G. Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. R.M.S.G. Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Sharda Sangeet Vidyalaya

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

Sharda Sangeet Vidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1927. Sharda Sangeet Vidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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College of Engineering Bhubaneswar

4.2
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Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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...+4 govt. of odisha , Govt. of India , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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College of Engineering Bhubaneswar is a Private Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1999. College of Engineering Bhubaneswar offers Regular, Distance, Online courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9914+ students

Silicobyte Katni Degree College

Katni, Madhya Pradesh
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UGC

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Silicobyte Katni Degree College is a Private Institute located in Katni, Madhya Pradesh. . Silicobyte Katni Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gokhale Education Society's College of Education

Sangamner, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+2 IGNOU , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Gokhale Education Society's College of Education is a Private Institute located in Sangamner, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1969. Gokhale Education Society's College of Education offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Patel Group of Institutions, Bhopal

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE

18,000 - 20,000 MA
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Patel Group of Institutions, Bhopal is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Patel Group of Institutions, Bhopal offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13953+ students

Chaudhary Gaya Prasad Mahavidyalaya

Bharich, Uttar Pradesh
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Chaudhary Gaya Prasad Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Bharich, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Chaudhary Gaya Prasad Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

SGT Gurgaon

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
AICTE

2,00,000 MA
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SGT Gurgaon is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2010. SGT Gurgaon offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ram Khelawan Mahavidyalaya

Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
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Ram Khelawan Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. Ram Khelawan Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Smt. Kamla Ram Udit Mahavidyalaya

Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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Smt. Kamla Ram Udit Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Smt. Kamla Ram Udit Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Aryans College of Education (ACE), Patiala

5.0
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Patiala, Punjab
Private
NCTE

Aryans College of Education (ACE), Patiala is a Private Institute located in Patiala, Punjab. It was established in the year 2015. Aryans College of Education (ACE), Patiala offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Smt. Bhudevi Khushali Ram Post Graduate College

Hathras, Uttar Pradesh
Private
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Smt. Bhudevi Khushali Ram Post Graduate College is a Private Institute located in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. Smt. Bhudevi Khushali Ram Post Graduate College offers Regular courses such as MSc, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Rama Jain Kanya Mahavidyalaya

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Private
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Rama Jain Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2000. Rama Jain Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Lasya College Of Fine Arts

Kannur, Kerala
Private

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Lasya College Of Fine Arts is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2001. Lasya College Of Fine Arts offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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