Best BA Colleges in India 2026: Fees, Courses, Admission, Placements, Cutoff

The eligibility to apply is Class 12 with minimum 50% aggregate from a recognised board. Admissions are based on merit and CUET scores. Students have to apply for counselling on official website separately.  

Yes, Doon University conducts its own entrance exam based on which it selects candidates in various disciplines of the BA programme. Candidates seeking admission to BA courses offered at Doon University must take the aforesaid exam.

Based on their Doon University entrance exam performance, candidates will get selected and become eligible for the counselling round followed by document verification and fee payment, which will finalise their BA admission process at Doon University.

Yes, admissions are open at AU. Candidates seeking admission to the UG programmes at Allahabad University must fill out the CUET-UG application form through its official website by paying the required application fee. 

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.

No, candidates who are interested in applying for the NIMS School of Humanities and Social Sciences BA course can apply even if they cleared Class 12 board exams in a non Arts stream. The eligibility criteria for BA admissions has no mandatory subjects that candidates need to clear in Class 12 to be eligible.

Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University (DSPMU) Ranchi offers various BA (Hons) courses. The fees for these courses range between  INR 1,400 and INR 1.2 lakh for the entire course duration. The university provides a fee relaxation to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories. Besides the course fee, the DSPMU Ranchi fee structure may include various other components. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The CUET result 2025 will be declared tentatively in last week of July 2025. All of those candidates who will appear for the exam can download their CUET Scorecard online after its release. The link to check the CUET result card will be updated on CUET exam results , and the candidates are supposed to log in to view the CUET 2025 scorecard online. The CUET scores are used for admission to various universities/colleges that the candidates had applied for while filling in the application form. Candidates are advised to download and take a printed copy of the CUET 2025 results when they are released.

The university offers degree, diploma, and certificate courses in distance mode under the streams of Humanities & Social Sciences, IT & Software, Accounting & Commerce, Science, Mass Communication & Media, Business & Management Studies, Nursing, Medicine & Health Sciences, and Teaching & Education. The university also offers courses like Disaster Management, Yogic Studies, Child & Women's Rights, and Abolition of Child Labour.

Guru Nanak Dev University offers a wide range of scholarships to the students on a wide range of parameters such as merit, means, and reserved category and to students with disabilities. Some of these scholarships include:

• Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses
• CS Top Class Education Scheme for SC students
• Central Sector Scheme of scholarships for college and university students, and more

Tamil Nadu Open University has established the Alumni Association whose objective is to create and establish Alumni endowments for granting scholarships, prizes, and medals to learners showing high proficiency in studies and honoring graduated learners. The association renders financial aid to academically deserving and economically/ socially underprivileged learners.

Yes, Andhra University offers BA courses, and the application forms are available online. The application process for BA courses can be filled out online through the official website of the university. The official website is the primary source for accessing and submitting the form. For applying to the BA course, an application must be prepared to upload scanned copies of documents like their Class 10, Class 12 mark sheets, etc.

Yes, Manipal University, Jaipur does offer BA courses for the duration of three to four years. The BA courses at the university are offered as honours courses. Moreover, MUJ also ofer several specialsiations in BA courses, such as Journalism, English, Economics, Liberal Arts, Psychology, etc. To get admission into BA courses, applicants must complete their Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 50%. 

Yes, you can get admission easily to BA history. The minimum criteria is to get 50% in your 12th class in Maharani College. You can visit the official website of Maharani College and apply online. Fill out the form and pay the application fee. Upload the forms online if they are required and submit them. 

No, Calicut University generally does not accept direct admissions for any of its courses. Students have to meet the basic eligibility. The admissions are generally based on academic merit or entrance test. Seats are offered through counselling process. However, students can contact the University of Calicut admission desk to  know about the Calicut University admission chances.

Assam Downtown University conducts the BA application process online. The application fee is INR 500. For online applications, aspirants can follow the below-given steps:

Step 1: Visit the university's official website.

Step 2: Register and fill out the required information.

Step 4: Log in with a valid email address or phone no. and password, and verify the email ID

Step 5: Fill out the application form with all the required details.

Step 6: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

Gautam Buddha University has released its placement highlights for 2024. Check the table below to know more: