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

Chandrawati Tiwari Girls P.G. College

Kashipur, Uttarakhand
Private
AICTE

Chandrawati Tiwari Girls P.G. College is a Private Institute located in Kashipur, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1986. Chandrawati Tiwari Girls P.G. College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, B.Ed, MA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 89+ students

Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil Language & Literature

Puducherry, Puducherry
Private

Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil Language & Literature is a Private Institute located in Puducherry. It was established in the year 1986. Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil Language & Literature offers Regular courses such as MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Roshan Singh Chauhan Smarak Maha Vidhyalya

Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh
Private

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

Roshan Singh Chauhan Smarak Maha Vidhyalya is a Private Institute located in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Roshan Singh Chauhan Smarak Maha Vidhyalya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

Bahadurgarh, Haryana

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Jagannath University Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

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School of Civil Engineering - SASTRA University

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

1,00,000 MA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , GATE , JEE Main

School of Civil Engineering - SASTRA University is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1984. School of Civil Engineering - SASTRA University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BBA, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

St. Joseph s College of Arts and Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

20,000 MA
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...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

St. Joseph s College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. St. Joseph s College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Night College of Arts & Commerce

Solapur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Chhatrapati Shivaji Night College of Arts & Commerce is a Private Institute located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1989. Chhatrapati Shivaji Night College of Arts & Commerce offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Mahanth Mahadevanand Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Arrah, Bihar
Private

Mahanth Mahadevanand Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Arrah, Bihar. It was established in the year 1959. Mahanth Mahadevanand Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Sardar Ajeet Singh Memorial College

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Sardar Ajeet Singh Memorial College is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 1999. Sardar Ajeet Singh Memorial College offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, MA, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Khariar College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Kalahandi, Odisha
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Khariar College is a Private Institute located in Kalahandi, Odisha. It was established in the year 1977. Khariar College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 31+ students

Dr. Govind Prasad Rani Devi Patel Institute Of Tech And Management

Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Dr. Govind Prasad Rani Devi Patel Institute Of Tech And Management is a Private Institute located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Dr. Govind Prasad Rani Devi Patel Institute Of Tech And Management offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, MSc, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

St. Anne s Arts and Science College

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

14,190 MA
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St. Anne s Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. . St. Anne s Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Adarsh Mahavidyala

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Osmanabad, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Adarsh Mahavidyala is a Private Institute located in Osmanabad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1990. Adarsh Mahavidyala offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

TNPG College

Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

TNPG College is a Private Institute located in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1960. TNPG College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Ed, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Post Graduate College

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Government

CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 NEET PG , CGBSE 12th , NEET SS

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Post Graduate College is a Private Institute located in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1973. Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Post Graduate College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 143+ students

A. H. F. M. M. Degree College (AHFMMDC), Bahraich

Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

A. H. F. M. M. Degree College (AHFMMDC), Bahraich is a Private Institute located in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. . A. H. F. M. M. Degree College (AHFMMDC), Bahraich offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science

Margao, Goa
Private
NAAC

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Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Margao, Goa. It was established in the year 1962. Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Sc(Hons), MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Harsh Mahila PG College

Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Harsh Mahila PG College is a Private Institute located in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2006. Harsh Mahila PG College offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA, BTC in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Pandit Rajpati Mahavidyalay

Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

Pandit Rajpati Mahavidyalay is a Private Institute located in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Pandit Rajpati Mahavidyalay offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Raja Mohan Girls Degree College

Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
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Raja Mohan Girls Degree College is a Private Institute located in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. . Raja Mohan Girls Degree College offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

Rajarshi Rananjay Sinh Asaldev Mahavidyalaya

Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Govt of Ut

Rajarshi Rananjay Sinh Asaldev Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1970. Rajarshi Rananjay Sinh Asaldev Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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G.T.B. National College

Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC

41,220 MA
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G.T.B. National College is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established in the year 1990. G.T.B. National College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, PGD, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

D.A.V. College (DAVC), Malout

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Malout, Punjab
Private
UGC

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D.A.V. College (DAVC), Malout is a Private Institute located in Malout, Punjab. It was established in the year 1968. D.A.V. College (DAVC), Malout offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Priyadarshini Government Degree College for Women Ranga Reddy

Rangareddi, Andhra Pradesh
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UGC

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Priyadarshini Government Degree College for Women Ranga Reddy is a Private Institute located in Rangareddi, Andhra Pradesh. . Priyadarshini Government Degree College for Women Ranga Reddy offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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BAM Khalsa College

Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Private
NAAC

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BAM Khalsa College is a Private Institute located in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. . BAM Khalsa College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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H.D Jain College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Arrah, Bihar
Private
NAAC

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H.D Jain College is a Private Institute located in Arrah, Bihar. It was established in the year 1942. H.D Jain College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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L.R. D.A.V. College

Jagraon, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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L.R. D.A.V. College is a Private Institute located in Jagraon, Punjab. It was established in the year 1959. L.R. D.A.V. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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S.D.P. College for Women

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
NAAC

S.D.P. College for Women is a Private Institute located in Ludhiana, Punjab. . S.D.P. College for Women offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Arts & Science College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Sri Vijay Vidyalaya Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

Miri Piri Khalsa College

Barnala, Punjab
Private
NCTE

Miri Piri Khalsa College is a Private Institute located in Barnala, Punjab. It was established in the year 2009. Miri Piri Khalsa College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Krishna Arts & Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Krishna Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. Krishna Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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