From 3 to 10 Lakh Per Annum; Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs After BA

From 3 to 10 Lakh Per Annum; Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs After BA

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Aayushi Madavi
Associate Senior Executive
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 09:45 IST

A number of new job opportunities have emerged in the market for students after BA, such as content marketing, content creation, design, media, and many others. Those who have completed their Bachelor of Arts degree can avail themselves of multiple career options in both the government and private sectors. Learn more about these job opportunities below. 

From 3 to 10+ Lakh Per Annum; Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs After BA

From 3 to 10+ Lakh Per Annum; Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs After BA

Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs After BA - After pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA), most students prefer to get jobs right away. However, going for higher studies or obtaining an equivalent degree is an alternative choice for candidates. Both choices have their benefits. If students choose to go for a job, then he/she can gain the required work experience in the field. However, by pursuing a postgraduate degree, they can further acquire expertise and specialisation in the chosen subject. As a number of new job opportunities have emerged in the market, such as Content Marketing, Content Creation, Designing, Media and many others, students can choose from multiple career options after BA. Let's take a look at the top 10 highest-paying jobs after a BA in this article.

Table of content
  • BA Highlights
  • What is a Bachelor of Arts?
  • Top Highest Paying Jobs After BA
  • Government Jobs After BA
  • Other Jobs After BA

BA Highlights 

Refer to the table given below to learn about the major highlights related to the BA course, such as BA eligibility criteria, BA entrance exams, BA fees, BA popular colleges, BA job profiles, BA average salary and more.

Particulars

Details

Course Name

B.A.

BA Full Form

Bachelor of Arts

BA Degree Level

Undergraduate

BA Eligibility

Completed 10+2 with 50 % marks 

BA Entrance Exams

CUET, IPU CET, SAT India

BA Fees

INR 30 to INR 26.7 Lakh

Top BA Colleges

Loyola College, Hindu College, Madras Christian College

BA Distance Learning Institutes

IGNOU, Tamil Nadu Open University, Karnataka State Open University  

Top BA Job Profiles

Journalist, Psychologist, Professor, Researcher, Assistant Professor, Sociologist

BA Average Salary Range

INR 3 LPA to 20 LPA

Top BA Recruiters

NDTV, Goonj, CRY, Aaj Tak

What is a Bachelor of Arts?

Bachelor of Arts or BA is one of the common bachelor's degree courses that can be completed in the duration of 3 years. Candidates who have passed class 12th can pursue a bachelor's degree course with any specialisation, including English, Hindi, Journalism, Psychology, History, etc. Admission to the BA course is done on the basis of merit or on the basis of entrance exams. BA can be pursued as a regular course, part-time, correspondence or distance mode. Candidates can pursue a BA course in any mode as per their choice and comfort.

Also Read: List of IGNOU Courses in Distance Education 

Top Highest Paying Jobs After BA

In this technology-driven area, a number of new sectors have emerged which provide ample job opportunities to candidates after completing their graduation or bachelor's degree. There are multiple new job opportunities in various creative fields which candidates can avail after completing a BA. Candidates can get jobs in both the government and private sectors after completing a BA. Candidates can refer to the space below to know about the different career opportunities available after BA.

Sector

Job Profile

Government Sector

Civil Services, Indian Foreign Services

Banking

Bank, Finance Department

Media

Journalist, Anchor, etc

Private

BPO Services

Communication

Content Creation

Designing

Graphic Designing

Teaching

Lecturership

Social Services

NGO etc.

Professional Courses

MBA, PGDM, MIM, etc.

Government Jobs After BA

 There are numerous government sectors that offer candidates multiple job opportunities with a bachelor's degree in the Arts. However, there are various government job opportunities that candidates can get after appearing in government exams, such as Railway exams, SSC CGL, SBI PO, UPSC, etc. For candidates’ reference, here we have curated a list of government jobs along with their annual salary package that candidates can avail after completing bachelor's degree.

Government Jobs

Average Annual Salary in INR

Government Editor

4 lakh

Government Lecturer

4.2 lakh

Government Economist

8.1 lakh

SBI Relationship Manager

3.1 lakh

Project Technical Officer

6.6 lakh

Civil Servant

6.7 lakh

Executive Assistant

3.5 lakh

Trained Graduate Teacher

3.5 lakh

Other Jobs After BA

Candidates can refer to the table below to know about some more popular government jobs after BA.

Job Profiles

Upper Division Clerks

Auditor

Accountant/Junior Accountant

Assistant Enforcement Officer

Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)

Tax Assistant

Senior Secretariat Assistant

Central Excise Officer

Inspector

Income Tax Inspector

Sub-Inspector

Indian Police Service (IPS)

Assistant Accounts Officer

Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

Railway Jobs

Indian Revenue Service (IRS)

Assistant Section Officer

Indian Foreign Service (IFS)

Indian Army

Indian Air Force

Indian Navy

Indian Postal Service

Intelligence Bureau Jobs (ACIO, ASO, JIO, SRO)

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Aayushi Madavi
Associate Senior Executive
Aayushi is a BAJMC graduate and an ardent consumer of content with a keen passion for film, TV and books. She specialises in Mass Communication and Humanities related exams, entrances and courses.