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

Ashutosh College has been providing successful placements over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Ashutosh College Placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

The total MGKVP Varanasi BA tuition fee ranges between INR 6,200 and INR 1.2 lakh. This amount is payable over a period of three years. The exact amount depends on the candidates' chosen specialisation/affiliated college. Besides the tuition fee, candidates may be required to submit a one-time fee of INR 17,500. Candidates seeking accomodation at the university must pay the hostel fee separately. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Osmania University College for Women has laid out clear eligibility guidelines for BA programme. Only those candidates who fulfill the requirements will move to the selection stage. Tabulated below is the eligibility criteria:

Course	Eligibility Criteria
BSc	Any candidate who has passed Class 10 and Class 12 from a recognised board is eligible to apply for all BA courses.

Note: The above mentioned information has been sourced from the official website of the institute. However, it is subject to change.

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. 

DBRAU B.E is an undegraduate degree programme in the stream of engineering. It is considered equivalent to a BTech degree. To be eligible to pursue a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) programme at DBRAU, candidates must have passed Class 12 with relevant Science subjects. However, the admission is not based on Class 12 merit. It is based on CUET UG or JEE Main scores, followed by UPTAC counselling. In case a candidate fails to secure a seat for a B.E at DBRAU, they can pursue a B.E/BTech at other universities or institutes. They can also check out the colleges offering online BTech courses.

Yes, IBS Hyderabad provides international placements. During the placement drive 2023, the highest international package offered was INR 58.19 LPA. Earlier, in 2022, the highest international package grabbed by students was INR 53.45 LPA.

No, there is no entrance exam required for admission at Rayat Bahra University. The university accepts admisison based on merit. The university accepts application through online and offline mode. 

Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University (DSPMU) offers Bachelor of Arts (BA) (hons) in various specialisations. It is a three-year programme offered in the full-time mode. It is divided into six semesters. Some BA (Hons) specialisations include Bangla, History, Economics, etc. Admission to the programme is subject to fulfilment of the preset eligibility and selection criteria. For more information, candidates must visit the university's official website.

Yes, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2026 registration commenced at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA released the CUET 2026 notification on January 03 and reopened the window on February 23. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2026 process commenced online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2026 exam must have completed 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.

CURAJ was established in 2009 by an Act of Parliament and is India's one of the most dynamic and vibrant universities. Central University Rajasthan is fully funded by the Government of India and is accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC. CU Rajasthan provides various facilities to students such as hostels, modern classrooms, conference halls, and others. The university placements are good. Hence, choosing this university is a good decision. 

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University offers admission to candidates mainly based on CUET scores of the candidates. The university accepts CUET-UG for BTech, BA, BPharm, etc. and CUET-PG for most of the PG courses. Aspirants are allotted seat via CUET Counselling after the release of merit. Hence, direct admission is usually not offered at HNBGU.

The leading companies that participated in Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University placements over the past few years are listed below:

RMLAU Placements: Top Recruiters
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance	Tech Mahindra
Capgemini	HCL Technologies
Netcore	U.P. Council Of Sugarcane Research Shahjahanpur
CWU Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd.	Wipro

The seats availability for offered courses at Govt. J. Yoganandam Chhattisgarh College, Raipur goes up to 260.

Symbiosis college offers different type of BA programme: BA, BA (Hons) and BA Economics with Business Analytics. The fee varies for each of these courses. Total fee of the course might include various components such as tution fee, admission fee, hostel fee, food charges and others.
Tution fee for BA courses are as follows:

• BA - INR 28,00 - INR35,000;
• BA - (Hons) INR 44,000 – INR56,000
• BA - Economics with Business Analytics INR 1.18 Lacs – INR1.26 lakh

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.A. from SAGE University, Indore is INR 331,000. While, the Median package offered by Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Takshashila Campus after completion of B.A. is INR 320,000. Basis these stats, SAGE University, Indore is better option compared to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Takshashila Campus on the Median salary parameter.

O.P. Jindal and Ashoka are better than Amity University in many ways. 

Here are some insights about the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy (JSGP) and Amity University, Gurugram: 

JSGP

India's first public policy school, offering a three-year B.A. (Hons.) in Public Policy program. The programme aims to provide students with a deep understanding of public policy issues and practical skills to solve problems and create policies. In 2023, the QS World University Rankings ranked JGU India's number one private university and among the top 700 universities in the world.

Amity University, Gurugram

Amity University Gurgaon has a rating of 7.9/10 for academics, 7.1/10 for accommodation, 7.5/10 for faculty, 8.4/10 for infrastructure, 7.1/10 for placement, and 8.1/10 for social life. According to Amity University Gurugram, the institute has an excellent placement record and provides full support to its graduates to find great placement and internships. Some say that the teachers are very well educated and academics is very high quality.

The university offers courses in the stream of Engineering, Management, Science, Design, etc. The popular programmes at the university are BTech, MBA, BSc, BDes, BCA, etc. Students can check the table below to know detailed course-wise eligibility:

Course Name	Eligibility
BTech	Pass Class 12 with minimum 45% aggregate
MBA	UG degree with minimumn 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category)
BSc	Pass Class 12 in Science with Mathematics from a recognised board
BDes	UG degree with minimum 45% aggregate
BCA+MCA	Class 12 with 45% aggregate (40% for reserved category)
MTech	Pass UG degree in BTech or relevant stream

Candidates who are offered admissions at St. Xavier's University Kolkata must present original as well as self-attested photocopies of documents for verification. Such candidates are required to bring along the following documents:

• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• Migration certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Category certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates)
• Income certificate (in case of EWS category candidates)

The MLSU hostel fee consists of various components including entry fee, room rent, electricity bill and maintenance charges. Hostel fee varies based on the type of room at the university. Students with hostel facilities are need to vacant the room with in the three days of last examination of that year of their course. Below is the hostel fee detail of MLSU Udaipur:

-	Single Seated	Double Seated
Yearly System	INR 11,700 - INR 16,700	INR 10,200 - INR 14,200
Semester System	INR 13,450 - INR 19,350	INR 11,650 - INR 16,350

Note: Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/university sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The CUET UG 2024 exam will be administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA) during a 17-day window starting on May 15 and ending on May 31, 2024. The much-anticipated release of the CUET 2024 application form is scheduled for the first week of February 2024. Over 250 Indian universities offer UG programmes, with CUET acting as the entry point. Top universities like Delhi University (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Jamia Milia Islamia, and others recognise CUET scores for admission. Admission to institutions that accept CUET is anticipated to be extremely competitive due to the anticipated increased cut-offs.

Yes, BA is available at Central University of Jharkhand. This undergrad programme is offered with an array of specialisations. Students willing to enrol into BA courses should check the below-mentioned key highlights to learn more about the programme:

Particulars	Statistics
Duration	Three years
Mode	Full time
Eligibility	Paased Class 12 with a minimum of 50%
Selection Criteria	CUET UG
Fee	INR 1.07 Lacs - INR 2.4 lakh

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Yes, Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute offer scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate deserving students. Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute provides Central Sector Scheme Scholarship for College and University Students 2009-10. This scholarship is available for Economically Weaker students from SC, ST, and General communities. The scholarship also includes physically handicapped students. This scholarship is awarded on the basis of the results of the Senior Secondary Examination.

The core subjects are usually the same. Though the electives differ. Some of the major ones taught are - English, History, Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy, Social work, Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Rural Studies, and more. Bachelor of Arts is a 3 year program. It can be pursued full-time, part-time, or through distance learning.

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BA Subjects and Specialisations.

Wilson College is a reputed institute for B.Voc, B.Sc., B.A., B.M.M., B.Com, B.B.M. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Engineering, Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Mass Communication & Media, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Wilson College has a review rating of 3.9 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4.3 on campuslife, 3.2 on placements, 3.9 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Yes, you can apply directly to Shoolini University by following the application procedures. Admission at Shoolini University is decided by both entrance as well as merit. National-level entrance tests such as the SAT India, JEE Main, CUET, CAT, MAT, and so on are accepted by the university. For particular courses, Shoolini University administers the SU-SAT, its own entrance exam. More than 180 UG, PG, and PhD courses in a variety of subjects are available at the institution, including engineering, management, commerce, pharmacy, law, and more. For the engineering branch, it also provides summit research courses and lateral entrance admissions. In addition, the Shoolini University Centre for Distance and Online Education (SCDOE) provides BBA, BCom (Hons), and other courses.