B.A in Journalism and Media Studies 

at GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad, Patancheru

GITAM offers a blend of humanities with the academic rigor of a larger, established, multi-disciplinary deemed university. While some private universities focus solely on humanities, GITAM's structure allows for better industry connection and specializations in areas like management or IT. Its focus on interdisciplinary studies and modern pedagogical techniques makes it competitive with top private humanities colleges.

Yes, GITAM provides scholarships based on scholastic merit. Eligible students with high percentages in their class 12 exams can receive significant fee waivers, continued in subsequent years based on their high CGPA. These merit scholarships help in rewarding top performers by reducing their financial burden. Please check eligibility before applying.

The BA in Economics at GITAM Hyderabad focuses on micro/macroeconomics and quantitative techniques. Psychology emphasises clinical, organisational, and research methods. English focuses on literary studies, communication, and cultural studies. Each programme combines project work to help develop critical thinking skills in students and prepare them for careers in research as well as corporate sectors.

The BA programme at GITAM Hyderabad follows a choice-based credit system, offering core papers in disciplines like Psychology, Economics, and English, combined with skill-enhancement courses, ability-enhancement compulsory courses (AECC), and generic electives. Such a course structure encourages interdisciplinary learning and prepares students for academic research and corporate roles. 

While applying at GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad students must have the folloeing documents ready with them in the soft copy which must be uploaded on the University's official page. Below mentioned are the lists:

• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet 
• GAT scorecard (if available)
• Transfer/ Migration certificate
• Conduct certificate
• Self-attested copy of Aadhaar Card (both student and parent)
• Passport size photographs
• Category/ Community certificate (for candidates who belong to SC/ ST/ OBC category)
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Affidavit

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad offers BA programme in full-time mode for the duration of 3-4 years. The school offers BA specilisations in Sociology, Psychology, History, Political Scinece, Economics and English. To get admission studnets must have to qualify Class 10+2 with 50% marks from the recognised board. 

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad admission 2026 is open. The school conducts GAT (GITAM Admisison Test) every year. It is mandatory for studnets to qualify the exam for the admission. Students can apply directly through the official website. 

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science, Hyderabad has 8 departments through which it offers UG, PG, diploma, certificate and PhD courses. 

Below mentioned are the GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science departments:

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad has state-of-the-art infratsrcture which is equipped with all the necessary facilities. The school is well-equipped with all basic needs like high-speed internet, advanced labs, sports facilities and a big library. The school  has separate hostel for boys and girls.

Students can apply for the GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad scholarships through the admisison portal during the cunsellinhg process based on the GAT 2026 scores or any national or state-level entrance exam score. For each scholarship studnets must meet the eligibility criteria.