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

Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Panvel, Maharashtra
Private
DTE
...+1 AICTE

17,030 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 MAH MBA CET , Maharashtra HSC

Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research is a Private Institute located in Panvel, Maharashtra. . Changu Kana Thakur Institute Of Management, Studies & Research offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

AV College Of Arts, Science & Commerce

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

TS ICET Exams
...+1 CPGET

AV College Of Arts, Science & Commerce is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 1968. AV College Of Arts, Science & Commerce offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 280+ students

Sohan Lal DAV College of Education

Ambala, Haryana
Private
NCTE
...+1 AICTE

Sohan Lal DAV College of Education is a Private Institute located in Ambala, Haryana. It was established in the year 1954. Sohan Lal DAV College of Education offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 94+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

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Sri Shirdi Sai Law College

Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Sri Shirdi Sai Law College is a Private Institute located in Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2000. Sri Shirdi Sai Law College offers Regular courses such as LLB, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 112+ students

Maharaja College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Arrah, Bihar
Private
Other

Maharaja College is a Private Institute located in Arrah, Bihar. It was established in the year 1954. Maharaja College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

Adarsh Bharati Mahavidyalaya (ABM), Jaunpur

Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Adarsh Bharati Mahavidyalaya (ABM), Jaunpur is a Private Institute located in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1950. Adarsh Bharati Mahavidyalaya (ABM), Jaunpur offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram Post Graduate College (ABRPGC), Sonbhadra

Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram Post Graduate College (ABRPGC), Sonbhadra is a Private Institute located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1990. Awadhoot Bhagwan Ram Post Graduate College (ABRPGC), Sonbhadra offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

A.V Abdurahman Haji Arts & Science College

Kozhikode, Kerala
Private
Other

A.V Abdurahman Haji Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. A.V Abdurahman Haji Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

A.V.S. College of Arts & Science

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

A.V.S. College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. A.V.S. College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

Adarsh Art and Commerce College

Kongaon, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

Adarsh Art and Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Kongaon, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. Adarsh Art and Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, BMS in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Shree P.K.Chaudhari Mahila Arts College

Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
NAAC

Shree P.K.Chaudhari Mahila Arts College is a Private Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1967. Shree P.K.Chaudhari Mahila Arts College offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 82+ students

Bhau Rao Devras Rajkiya Post Graduate Degree College

Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

Bhau Rao Devras Rajkiya Post Graduate Degree College is a Private Institute located in Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1973. Bhau Rao Devras Rajkiya Post Graduate Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

L.N. Medical College and Research Centre

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
Medical Co

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 NEET PG

L.N. Medical College and Research Centre is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. L.N. Medical College and Research Centre offers Regular courses such as MBBS, Diploma, MA, Certificate, D Pharma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

Y.D.V.D. Arts, and Commerce College

Amravati, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

Y.D.V.D. Arts, and Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Amravati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. Y.D.V.D. Arts, and Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Yasin Meo Degree College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Nuh, Haryana
Private
Other
...+1 NAAC

Yasin Meo Degree College is a Private Institute located in Nuh, Haryana. It was established in the year 1971. Yasin Meo Degree College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 379+ students

Z.F. Wadia Womens College & N.K. Jhota College Of Commerce

Surat, Gujarat
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Z.F. Wadia Womens College & N.K. Jhota College Of Commerce is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1951. Z.F. Wadia Womens College & N.K. Jhota College Of Commerce offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86+ students

Arts, Commerce and BCA College For Women

Dhule, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

3,335 MA
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Arts, Commerce and BCA College For Women is a Private Institute located in Dhule, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. Arts, Commerce and BCA College For Women offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, MA, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Wavoo Wajeeha Women s College of Arts & Science

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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Other
...+1 AICTE

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Wavoo Wajeeha Women s College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Wavoo Wajeeha Women s College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Waseem Turki Muslim Degree College

Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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Waseem Turki Muslim Degree College is a Private Institute located in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. . Waseem Turki Muslim Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Malati Vasantdada Patil Kanya Mahavdyalaya

Sangli, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Malati Vasantdada Patil Kanya Mahavdyalaya is a Private Institute located in Sangli, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1989. Malati Vasantdada Patil Kanya Mahavdyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Shri. S.R. Narasapur Arts and M.B. Shirur Commerce College

Bagalkot, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

Shri. S.R. Narasapur Arts and M.B. Shirur Commerce College is a Private Institute located in Bagalkot, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1994. Shri. S.R. Narasapur Arts and M.B. Shirur Commerce College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

V.N.S. College of Arts & Science

Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Private
Kerela Gov
...+1 AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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V.N.S. College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. V.N.S. College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Tara Vivek College

Sangrur, Punjab
Private
UGC
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Tara Vivek College is a Private Institute located in Sangrur, Punjab. It was established in the year 2008. Tara Vivek College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
UGC

Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1973. Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Vinayak Girls College

Sikar, Rajasthan
Private
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Vinayak Girls College is a Private Institute located in Sikar, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2012. Vinayak Girls College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Shree Siddhi Vinayak Mahavidhylaya

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

Shree Siddhi Vinayak Mahavidhylaya is a Private Institute located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2007. Shree Siddhi Vinayak Mahavidhylaya offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59+ students

Vidyasagar Educational Institution's Vidyasagar Arts College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Vidyasagar Educational Institution's Vidyasagar Arts College is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Vidyasagar Educational Institution's Vidyasagar Arts College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Vidya Prasarak Mandals K.G. Joshi Arts & N.G. Bedekar College Of Commerce

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Thane, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

27,090 - 1,01,000 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 MAH MBA CET

Vidya Prasarak Mandals K.G. Joshi Arts & N.G. Bedekar College Of Commerce is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2005. Vidya Prasarak Mandals K.G. Joshi Arts & N.G. Bedekar College Of Commerce offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, PGD, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59+ students

Vidhya Sagar Women's College of Education

Chingleput, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Vidhya Sagar Women's College of Education is a Private Institute located in Chingleput, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Vidhya Sagar Women's College of Education offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

St. Joseph's College for Women (SJCW), Gorakhpur

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

8,280 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
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St. Joseph's College for Women (SJCW), Gorakhpur is a Private Institute located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. St. Joseph's College for Women (SJCW), Gorakhpur offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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