Best Arts Colleges in India: 2026 Fees, Exams, Admissions, Ranks Cutoff, Placements

Kavayitri Bahinbai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. The facilities provided by the institute include RUSA resources, an online examination center, student accommodation, a health center, a sports section, a guest house, a bank, a post office, canteens, karmachari bhawan, etc. NMU also provides hostel facilities both for boys and girls. The hostel is well-furnished, clean, and hygienic. Moreover, the North Maharashtra University campus is spread over an area of 660 acres.

Presidency University Kolkata is generally considered top tier institution in India for liberal arts and sciences frequently recognised for its academic reputation and historic legacy. It was ranked in 151-200 band overall in India by NIRF in 2025 & is noted for its strong academic reputation though its overall ranking varies across different national & international surveys. 

Patna University offers over 135 courses, including 18 undergraduate, 42 postgraduate, and 38 doctoral programmes in the streams such as Science, Commerce, Law, Management, Arts, Mass Communication, Education, etc. The university also offers a range of Diploma courses and certificates. The entrance exams accepted by the university include MAT. CMAT BEET, MEET, PUCET, etc.

1. Sabarmati University is Gujarat’s first state private dual mode university
2. Sabarmati University is recognised and approved by UGC, AIU, NCTE, PCI and BCI From 2009.
3. Huge campus with lush green scenery.
4. Affordable and quality  education.
5. Better placement and curriculum.

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute in Chennai is classified as a Tier 1 institution by Aston University. Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital and Dr. M.G.R. Engineering College are combined to form the institute. It has a "A" grade from the NAAC for accreditation, and TUV SUD South Asia Private Limited has certified it with ISO 21001:2018. 
The institute was placed fourth in Chennai and fourth in Tamil Nadu in 2023, out of 312 institutions in India. 
 The institute's pleasant environment, helpful faculty, and excellent facilities. Some claim that the courses are pertinent and help students get ready for the workforce.

To get admission to the BTech courses, SAM Global University accepts national-level entrance exam that is JEE Main.

Rather then Admission for B. Tech is possible only through the entrance exams like VITEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, WBJEE, etc. It is important to clear the entrance exam for the students with good results to get admissions to a suitable college.

SAGE University Bhopal has a faculty-student ratio of 1:20. SAGE University, Bhopal faculty is said to be very helpful and have more than 5 years of experience in this field. The faculty members are friendly and create a good environment for students. The faculty members' teaching methods include case studies, presentations, participation in the class, industry visits, live projects, simulations, etc.

GLS university is an acclaimed university providing commerce stream courses and aided with first class academic facilities which includes well-equipped classes cum smart classes and large lecture halls. It also provides library facility supplied with all kinds of books and computer labs equipped with wireless connectivity. Other infrastructural facilities include accommodation services for both boys and girls, gymnasium and canteen services. Campus is also known for it's sports facilities with special coaches.

Yes, there are public transport facility near the campus, but as a day scholar I like university transportation facility. Shoolini University has proper transportation facility for students. The transportation fares are also comparatively cheaper for all the routes in compared to other public transportation.

Pondicherry University is one of the eminent university which is offering quality education since 1985 and recognised by the UGC. The university offers quality education in UG and PG courses and popularly known for its BTech and MBA programmes. The university has well-equipped infra with all the necessary facilities. 

Government College of Fine Arts offers Degree courses including 6 UG and 5 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Government College of Fine Arts has specializations such as BFA specializations in Printmaking.

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath has been rated 2.5 for faculty as per reviews by students.

Yes, Barkatullah University offers four-year BE programme spread across eight semesters. The university offers BE in various specialisations such as Civil Engineering,  Mechanical Engineering,  Computer Science Engineering, etc. through the Faculty of Engineering. The selection for BE programme is based on JEE and Class 12 score. 

JECRC University has not released the placement percentage on its offical website. In 2026 placement session, more than 200 companies visited the campus and presented 2,104 offers to the overall Class of 2026 so far.  The overall highest package offered during JECRC University placements 2026 stood at INR 33 LPA, whereas the average package offered to the batch 2026 stood at INR 6 LPA. Have a look at the table below to know more:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026
Offers Made	2,104
Offers from Fortune 500 companies	856
Highest Package	INR 33 LPA
Average Package	INR 6 LPA
Average Package for top 30%	INR 10.70 LPA
Companies Visited	200+

HPU Shimla accepts several entrance exams for various courses. The university also conducts in-house exams. Interested students must appear for the exams followed by the interview round. Accepted entrance exams include:

• NEET UG for BAMS
• HPCET and JEE Main for BTech 
• HPU MAT for MBA
• GATE for MTech
• HPCET for MCA
• HPU Entrance Exam for BEd and Masters program

St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad offers various facilities towards the holistic development in students. Some of the facilities are given below:

• Outdoor games, indoor games, counselling, cultural activities, student exchange programmes, etc.
• Research, Internships, NCC, NSS, Career Oriented Programmes (COP), Personal Growth Oriented Programme (PGOP), etc.
• Parking (two wheelers only), Wi-Fi, remedial classes, etc. 

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the St. Anthony's College, Shillong is approximately INR 82170.

The faculty members at Sri Venkateswara University are very knowledgeable and mostly hold PhD degrees. As per the Shiksha verified student reviews, they have given SV University faculty 3.8 stars out of 5 stars. As per the reviews, students have said that the faculty is supportive. They always motivate students to move forward in their life.

To submit the application form for admission in B.E. at Chitkara University, candidates are required to pay the application fee of INR 1,100. This can be paid online. It is non-refundable.