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

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Business Management University Of Kolkata

4.5
(35 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC

2,400 - 42,000 MA
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JEE Main Exams
...+4 CAT , WBJEE , MAT , GATE

Business Management University Of Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1990. Business Management University Of Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 56+ students

Sai Group Of Institutions

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+4 IAP , INC , Indian Association of Physiotherapists , NAAC

45,000 MA
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CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , SET , MAT , UK 12th

Sai Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2003. Sai Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 758+ students

Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya

3.3
(6 Reviews)
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Private
National A

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 UK 12th

Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya is a Private University located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2002. Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as Diploma, MSc, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

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Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University

4.0
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12,000 - 24,200 MA
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Monad University

Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
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15,000 - 80,000 MA
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Monad University is a Private Institute located in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Monad University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chandigarh University Online

4.0
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50,000 - 60,000 MA
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Chandigarh University Online is a Private University located in Chandigarh. . Chandigarh University Online offers Online courses such as MBA, BBA, BCA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Gyanmanjari Innovative University

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
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32,500 - 56,800 MA
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Gyanmanjari Innovative University is a Private Institute located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2006. Gyanmanjari Innovative University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Roever Group of Institutions

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

22,000 - 31,000 MA
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Roever Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1978. Roever Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Latha Mathavan Group of Institutions

Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Directorat
...+1 AICTE

24,000 MA
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Latha Mathavan Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Latha Mathavan Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rungta Educational Foundation

4.0
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Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
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NBA
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17,000 MA
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Rungta Educational Foundation is a Private Institute located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. . Rungta Educational Foundation offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College , Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Women's Christian College, Nagercoil (WCC) , Nagercoil

Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women , Perambalur

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
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Don Bosco Arts & Science College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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78,000 MA
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Don Bosco Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Don Bosco Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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TGC Jaipur

4.3
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Jaipur, Rajasthan
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TGC Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2002. TGC Jaipur offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Krishna University

4.1
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14,000 - 40,500 MA
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Shri Krishna University is a Private Institute located in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2018. Shri Krishna University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Runax Institute

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1,45,000 MA
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Shri Khandelwal Vaish PG Mahavidyalaya

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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8,000 - 15,000 MA
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Seth Gyaniram Bansidhar Podar College Nawalgarh

Nawalgarh, Rajasthan
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20,550 - 22,550 MA
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KM University

4.0
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Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
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20,000 MA
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KM University is a Private University located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. . KM University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, MBBS, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sikkim Professional University, Budang

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Gangtok, Sikkim
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39,500 - 41,000 MA
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Sikkim Professional University, Budang is a Private Institute located in Gangtok, Sikkim. It was established in the year 2008. Sikkim Professional University, Budang offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Azim Premji University

4.7
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2,00,000 MA
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Azim Premji University is a Private University located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2010. Azim Premji University offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam

4.1
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Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
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40,000 MA
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Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Doon Ghati College of Professional Education, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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40,000 MA
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St. Xavier's University Kolkata

4.6
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Kolkata, West Bengal
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1,33,000 - 1,79,600 MA
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St. Xavier's University Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2017. St. Xavier's University Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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International College of Design

3.8
(12 Reviews)
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
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95,000 MA
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International College of Design is a Private Institute located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2017. International College of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BA, Diploma, MA, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sanskaram University

Jhajjar, Haryana
Private

40,000 - 80,000 MA
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Sanskaram University is a Private University located in Jhajjar, Haryana. It was established in the year 2015. Sanskaram University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Swami Keshwanand college of Arts Science & Commerce

Sikar, Rajasthan
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16,000 MA
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Swami Keshwanand college of Arts Science & Commerce is a Private Institute located in Sikar, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1999. Swami Keshwanand college of Arts Science & Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sikkim Manipal University Online

4.5
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South Sikkim, Sikkim
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37,500 MA
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Sikkim Manipal University Online is a Private University located in South Sikkim, Sikkim. It was established in the year 1995. Sikkim Manipal University Online offers Regular, Online courses such as MBA, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.0
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Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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