Top Private MA Colleges in Maharashtra 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 493 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in Maharashtra. Out of the total, 373 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are private and 21 M.A. (Master of Arts) are owned by the government.TISSNET, WWI Entrance Exam, Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT), MAH MBA CET, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Mumbai University, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune, Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai, North Maharashtra University, Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce.

M.A. (Master of Arts) College Highlights in Maharashtra

Total Number of colleges	493
Accepted Entrance Exams	TISSNET, WWI Entrance Exam, Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT), MAH MBA CET, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 86 K

No. of M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in nearby Maharashtra

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Chhattisgarh	140	₹ 22676
Goa	8	₹ 20640
Gujarat	238	₹ 35493
Karnataka	226	₹ 108528
Madhya Pradesh	244	₹ 22356

Top Govt M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Maharashtra

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)	-	₹ 2100
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai	50	₹ 175000
Government Institute Of Science	50	₹ 7920
SNDT Women's University	305	₹ 11135
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University	-	₹ 5250
Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad	-	-
Secondary Training College	-	-
Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences	660	-
SGBAU Amravati	260	-
Shri Annasaheb Dange Arts, Commerce & Science College	-	-

Top Private M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Maharashtra

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	1287	₹ 57166
Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune	120	₹ 240000
North Maharashtra University	360	-
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth	-	₹ 38092
Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce	-	₹ 150000
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagpur	605	₹ 4944
St. Xaviers College, Mumbai	90	₹ 128250
Flame University	-	-
Pratibha Niketan Mahavidyalaya	-	-
Vishwakarma University	90	₹ 136500

Showing 273 Private MA Colleges in Maharashtra

Shivaji Mahavidyalaya

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

Shivaji Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Latur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1968. Shivaji Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya

Solapur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Vasundhara Kala Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

IASE Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
Savitribai

IASE Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2003. IASE Pune offers Regular courses such as MA, Certificate, PhD, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

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Kamala College

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

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Kamala College is a Private Institute located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1984. Kamala College offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune

4.1
(30 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

4,41,000 MA
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NEET PG Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , Maharashtra HSC , NEET SS

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sneha Academy

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

Sneha Academy is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2006. Sneha Academy offers Regular courses such as MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahavidyalaya

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Amravati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1972. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

DYPATIL Pimpri

4.1
(11 Reviews)
Pimpri, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

DYPATIL Pimpri is a Private Institute located in Pimpri, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. DYPATIL Pimpri offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 199+ students

College of Computer Science Pune

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

College of Computer Science Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2000. College of Computer Science Pune offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 91+ students

LJNJ Mahila Mahavidyalaya

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

LJNJ Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1969. LJNJ Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 58+ students

Arihant Education Foundation

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

20,000 MA
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Arihant Education Foundation is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2005. Arihant Education Foundation offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Degloor College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Nanded, Maharashtra
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Degloor College is a Private Institute located in Nanded, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1963. Degloor College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MS Kakade College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Baramati, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

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...+1 Maharashtra HSC

MS Kakade College is a Private Institute located in Baramati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1972. MS Kakade College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 82+ students

Shankarrao Mohite Mahavidyalaya

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

Shankarrao Mohite Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1967. Shankarrao Mohite Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 31+ students

Bahirji Smarak Mahavidyalaya

Baramati, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

Bahirji Smarak Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Baramati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1950. Bahirji Smarak Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

MM Mumbai

3.2
(5 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

MM Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1970. MM Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

MSW Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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MSW Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1981. MSW Pune offers Regular courses such as MA, PGD, M.Phil, MSW in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1893+ students

Konkan Muslim Education Society

Thane, Maharashtra
Private

Konkan Muslim Education Society is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2010. Konkan Muslim Education Society offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dhanaji Nana Mahavidyalaya

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

CBSE 12th Exams
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Dhanaji Nana Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1961. Dhanaji Nana Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SSC Aurangabad

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Shortlisted by 9+ students

J. D. Patil Sangludkar Mahavidyalaya

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

J. D. Patil Sangludkar Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Amravati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1961. J. D. Patil Sangludkar Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

SIESCOMS Mumbai

3.8
(4 Reviews)
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SIESCOMS Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. SIESCOMS Mumbai offers Regular courses such as PGDM, MSc, MA, PGD, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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RSM Latur

4.8
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Latur, Maharashtra
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

6,775 - 7,275 MA
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RSM Latur is a Private Institute located in Latur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1970. RSM Latur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 120+ students

K J Somaiya Bharatiya Sanskriti Peetham

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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33,800 - 35,800 MA
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K J Somaiya Bharatiya Sanskriti Peetham is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1989. K J Somaiya Bharatiya Sanskriti Peetham offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NKC Mumbai

4.2
(6 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

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...+2 CBSE 12th , Maharashtra HSC

NKC Mumbai is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. NKC Mumbai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Suryadatta College of Management Information Research & Technology (SCMIRT), Pune

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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Suryadatta College of Management Information Research & Technology (SCMIRT), Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2004. Suryadatta College of Management Information Research & Technology (SCMIRT), Pune offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SKC Akola

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

SKC Akola is a Private Institute located in Akola, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1999. SKC Akola offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

Vidnyan mahavidyalaya

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Vidnyan mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1991. Vidnyan mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

IDCPE Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

IDCPE Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1960. IDCPE Nagpur offers Regular courses such as BSc, MA, PGD, BPEd, MPEd in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 200+ students

SS Girls College

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

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

SS Girls College is a Private Institute located in Gondia, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1970. SS Girls College offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 105+ students

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