BA Colleges in Delhi NCR 2026: Fees, Courses, Placements, Cut Off, Admission

There are about 500+ best BA colleges in Delhi NCR. Of these, 239 colleges are privately owned, 150 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 42 colleges. Students can secure admission after passing Class 12 boards or through entrance exam like CUET. Some of the top Arts colleges in Delhi NCR for BA course include Hindu College, Amity University, Hansraj College, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Miranda House, Gargi College, Kirori Mal College, Indraprastha College for Women, Ramjas College, Daulat Ram College, etc.

DU is considered one of the best options for BA in India. Givn below is the list of other BA colleges in Delhi NCR that are also considered the best in India:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
BHU	INR 5,870 - INR  11,890	CUET, BHU PET and Merit-Based
Amity University Noida	INR 1.26 lakh - INR 10.79 lakh	CUET and Merit-Based
TISS	INR 2.1 lakh	CUET
Amity University Mumbai	INR 1.98 lakh - INR 2.94 lakh	CUET and Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

As per popularity basis, below listed are the best BA colleges in Delhi NCR along with their tuition fees:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
DU	INR 10,890	CUET
Amity University Noida	INR 1.26 Lacs - INR 10.79 lakh	CUET
JMI	INR 20,100 - INR 45,000	CUET, JMI Entrance Exam
Lady Shri Ram College for Women	INR 57,510 - INR 72,510	CUET
Hindu College	INR 75,900	CUET

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Yes, it is estimated that joining the top BA colleges in Delhi NCR can be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Low-cost Colleges	Tuition Fee
Hindu College Fees	INR 80,610
Hansraj College Fees	INR 540
Lady Shri Ram College for Women Fees	INR 60,810 - INR 76,470
Miranda House Fees	INR 44,670 - INR 52,230
Gargi College Fees	INR 54,160 - INR 97,690

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

The CUET-UG 2026 registration window will be closed soon. Candidates who have already registered for CUET are only eligible to appear in the exam. 

The CUET 2026 exam will be held between May 11, 2026 to May 31, 2026.

Joining the best BA colleges in Delhi NCR can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
Hansraj College BA	INR 540	INR 7 LPA
LSR College for Women BA	INR 60,810 - INR 76,470	INR 9.2 LPA - INR 10.2 LPA
Miranda House BA	INR 44,670 - INR 52,230	INR 7 LPA
Hindu College BA	INR 80,610	INR 9.5 LPA
Gargi College BA	INR 97,690	INR 4.62 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

The BA fee structure varies widely based on the colleges/institutes, its location and the specific field of study. Generally, public universities are more affordable, with annual fees typically ranging from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000. 

In contrast, private universities often charge higher tuition, with fees reaching up to INR 1 Lacs or more per year. Some colleges may have additional charges for activities, labs, or workshops, so it's essential to consider these when budgeting.

Many institutions also provide scholarships, financial aid, and installment payment plans to ease the financial burden on students. Therefore,  BA Programme students should carefully compare the fee structures of various colleges and explore them carefully. This proactive approach can help them manage costs effectively and focus on their studies.

CUET 2026 exam was held in two slots. first slot was held between 9 AM to 12 PM and second slot was held between 3 PM to 6 PM. Candidates could check the exact subject-ise timings on their admit card. 

Yes, there are many government BA colleges in Delhi NCR. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees:

Public/Govt. Colleges	Total Tuition Fee/Seats
DU Admission	INR 10,890
JMI Admission	INR 20,100 - INR 45,000
Lady Shri Ram College for Women Admission	INR 60,810 - INR 76,470
Hindu College DU Admission	INR 80,610
IGNOU Admission	INR 9,600 - INR 31,500

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Listed below are the best DU colleges for pursuing a BA in India:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
LSR College for Women	INR 57,510 - INR 72,510	CUET
Hindu College	INR 75,900	CUET
DSE	-	Merit-Based
Hansraj College	INR 540	CUET

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the CUET 2025 exam date anytime soon at nta.ac.in. It is expected that CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in May/June. The exam will be conducted in multiple slots each day. The number of CUET exam slots will depend upon the number of candidates registered for the exam.

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Candidates who get admission to BA and BA (Hons) programmes offered at Sri Venkateswara College DU are required to pay the SVC Delhi BA fees according to the structure mentioned below:

Fee components	Amount (Three-Years)
Tuition Fees (calculated based on First year)	INR 1,290
Hostel Fees (The fee might include components other than hostel fees. Meal Plan is included in the mentioned fees)	INR 3.70 Lakh
One-time Payment (includes caution deposit)	INR 500
Total Fees	INR 3.72 Lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Combined intake across all courses at Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi is up to 2453. Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi offers Degree courses including 43 UG and 7 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time and Part Time mode.

LSR College recorded good placements for MA, BA, BSc and BCom courses.  The participating recruiters presented 160 job offers to batch 2026 during the LSR placement drive. Check below key highlights of LSR placements for the Class of 2025 and 2026:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 45 LPA	INR 36.25 LPA
Average package	INR 12.18 LPA	INR 13.54 LPA
Median package	INR 10.2 LPA	INR 13.1 LPA
Total recruiters	50	50
New recruiters	13	N/A
Total offers	108	160

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Ramjas College, University of Delhi has been rated 3.6 on placements on the basis of 588 reviews done by students.

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Common University Entrance Test/ CUET UG is an entrance exam. It is conducted for admission to UG programs offered by various central, state, private and deemed universities. Candidates willing to take admission to undergraduation programme in streams like Science, Humanities, Commerce, Law and Management must appear for CUET UG exam when conducted.

This entrance examination assesses candidates at various levels: Language, domain knowledge and general aptitude. CUET UG is conducted annually in computer based mode. CUET UG scores are accepted by more than 300 universities across India. 

Median salary of B.Sc. course is INR 375,000 as per the reports/data available.

No, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2027 registrations have not commenced yet. The registration window will be active at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA will release the CUET 2027 notification in first week of January. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2027 process will commence online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2027 exam must complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce provides fee concessions to financially weak students and provides scholarships based on academic excellence. Various scholarships such as Dr. SS Gulshan Scholarship, Shri Sultan Chand Memorial Scholarship, Prof. Jaswant Singh Phull Memorial Scholarship, Shri JP Gupta Memorial Scholarship, etc. are offered to BA (Hons) programme students.

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Dyal Singh College Delhi provides an opportunity to the BA programme students to apply for various scholarships. Dyal Singh College Delhi scholarships are being offered by government and non-government agencies which can be availed by meritorious, Pwd and category students. Given below is Dyal Singh College DU BA scholarships along with their eligibility criteria:

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria
Help the Blind Foundation Scholarship of INR 10,000 each	Physically handicapped students
PMSSS J&K Scholarship	Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh domicile students
National Scholarship	Students of all categories
E-District Delhi Scholarship by Delhi Government	Delhi domicile SC/ ST/ OBC category students

Economically weaker section students including SC/ ST/ OBC/ Minority/ PwD/ General are eligible for the fee concession and financial assistance provided by the college.

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The entrance exam scores that Ramanujan college, University of Delhi accepts for admissions to BA programs are between the scores 95% to 100%. Admissions are based on the subject- based normalized score provided by NTA for calculation of the programme specific CUET score. For candidates taking admissions under the ECA (Extra- curricular activities) quota, 25% weightage of the CUET programme they applied and 75% score from the ECA category under which the candidate is considered. 

Candidates seeking admission to BA at Shyam Lal College are required to pass the Class 12. Apart from the eligibility criteria, candidates must appear for the CUET with the following subject combinations according to the specialisation as mentioned below:

Course Name	CUET Subject Combinations
BA	Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Any two subjects from List B1 + Any one subject from either List B1 or List B2 OR Combination II: Any one Language from List A + Any one subject from either List B1 or List B2 + Section III of CUET (General Test) BA combination, where Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications/ CS is one of the two core disciplines, it is mandatory that candidates must have passed Maths in Class 12. Similarly, wherever a language is being offered as one of the two disciplines, candidates must have a working knowledge of that language
BA (Hons) English	English from List A + Any two subjects from List B1 + Any one subject from either List B1 or List B2
BA (Hons) Hindi	Hindi from List A + Any two subjects from List B1 + Any one subject from either List B1 or List B2
BA (Hons) History/ Political Science	Any one Language from List A + Any two subjects from List B1 + Any one subject from either List B1 or List B2
BA (Hons) Economics	Any one Language from List A + Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which one should be from List B1