B.A. Political Science Colleges in India - Fees, Admissions, Eligibility

The Uttaranchal University application fee for BA is INR 1,200. Candidates applying online can pay the application fee via Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI/Internet Banking. For candidates appying offline the mode of payment can be Cash /Cheque /DD /Credit /Debit card /NEFT /RTGS /UPI.  Interested candidates must submit the Uttaranchal University application form along with the application fee before the deadline. 

Yes, Rayat Bahra University a good choice to take admission. The university offers courses recognised by the UGC and accredited by NAAC B+ Grade. The university has strong placements records with the highest package offered was INR 1.25 crore per annum. 

RBU is popularly know for its BTech and MBA programmes. The courses are guided under the expert faculty members with years of experince. The university has well-equipped infras with modern facilities. 

Yes, Osmania University College for Women offers scholarships to provide financial support to its students. Tabulated below is the available scholarship and the respective eligibility criteria:

Scholarship	Eligibility Criteria
Need-based	Students whose parents/guardians annual income does not exceed INR 1 Lacs (BC, EBC, and Minority), INR 2 Lacs (SC/ST) are eligible for OUCW scholarship.

Yes, the NIU offers a BA programme in various specialisations, such as Political Science, Geography,  Sociology, etc. The duration of the programme is three years. Aspirants must ensure to fulfil the eligibility requirements to be eligible for the programme. Tabulated below are the key highlights of the NIU BA programme:

Particular	Highlights
Duration	Three years
Course Level	UG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
No. of semesters	Six semesters (two semesters per year)

 

Yes, Rabindra Bharati University reserves seats for various categories while admitting students to its BA courses. The seat reservation policies followed by the university are as follows:

• Five seats in each course offered by the Faculty of Arts are reserved for candidates applying for admission under the Sports Quota.
• Reservation of seats for ST/SC/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PWD categories will be as per the West Bengal Government rules.
• Reserved category candidates from states other than West Bengal will be treated as unreserved category candidates
• SC/ST/OBC candidates who are shortlisted in the General merit list will also be placed in the Reserved Category merit list. They will have an option to be admitted through the General merit list or the Reserved Category merit list.
• Five supernumerary seats (over and above the sanctioned intake) are reserved for Foreign/NRI candidates.

A total of 400 seats are offered for BA at Gautam Buddha University. Majority of seats are reserved for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology with Research is 60 followed by BSc (H) in Political Science is 120. The overall seat breakup is mentioned in the table below:

Courses	Seats
B.A. (Hons.) in English	60
B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science	120
B.A. (Hons.) in History	30
B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi	30
B.A. (Hons.) in Economics	30
B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu	30
B.A. (Hons.) in Journalism and Mass Communication	30
B.A. (Hons.) in Applied Psychology	40
B.A. (Hons.) in Buddhist Studies & Civilization	30

 

SNU does provide scholarships to its BA students. The university offers both merit and need-based scholarships. Tabulated below are the various scholarships offered:

Type of Scholarship	Scholarship Details
Merit Based	-For students with exceptional academic performance - Provided based on accepted exam score
Need-based Scholarship	-For students from rural areas facing financial difficulties

 

The seats availability for offered courses at Surendranath College goes up to 2530.

Yes, a BA degree makes students eligible for various jobs in government departments and organisations (both Central and State). This happens because BA equips students with many employability skills, such as communication, critical thinking, research, and writing.

These skills come in handy at various government jobs. Tabulated below are some of the job profiles for students to pursue after completion of a BA degree from Christ University, Delhi:

Government Job Profiles
Stenographer	Block Development Officer (BDO)
Statistical Assistant	Public Relations Officer (PRO)
Panchayat Secretary	Social Worker
Excise Inspector	Content Writer/Editor (Government Websites/Publications)
Customs Officer	Probationary Officer (PO) in Banks

The VMOU Kota BA college comparison of both the VMOU and DU SOL is based on multiple components, such as tuition fees and ratings given by students on the Shiksha platform, as mentioned below:

Universities	Tuition Fee	Shiksha Ratings
VMOU	INR 8,600 - INR 15,300	4/ 5
DU SOL	INR 1,500 - INR 6,000	3.6/ 5

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

From the above comparison, the following conclusion can be drawn: the tuition fees charged by VMOU is slightly on the higher side as compared to the tuition fees charged by DU SOL, and VMOU has also received a better ranking for its BA programme on the Shiksha platform.

The renewal of Pondicherry University BA scholarships is done based on merit scored in the semester exams. The first three candidates who secured the highest marks in the previous semester (SGPA) are awarded merit scholarships. Tabulated below is the scholarship amount awarded:

Rank	Scholarship Amount
First	INR 2,000 per month
Second	INR 1,500 per month
Third	INR 1,000 per month

 

HNB Garhwal University is a decent, government-run Central University in Uttarakhand. 

• Pros: It holds prestigious NAAC 'A' grade. Fees are highly affordable making it great for budget-conscious students. The campus environment is beautiful & the professors are well-qualified & helpful.

• Cons: On-campus placements are average so students must find jobs on their own. 

It is excellent for an affordable, basic degree but you must work hard independently to secure a corporate job.

UPRTOU Allahabad offers placements to all students. Rajarshi Tandon Open University has a very active and transparent placement cell that organises regular placement drives and attracts top MNCs every year. UPRTOU has not released the latest placement report for the year 2023. Since UPRTOU is an open university, there is less possibility of releasing a placement report for the year 2023. However, as per Shiksha's review page, the average package offered was in the range of INR 4 LPA to INR 6 LPA during the recent placement drive. Overall, more than 70% of students were placed, and many top companies such as Amazon and Flipkart, among others, visited the UPRTOU campus during the latest placement drive.

Jindal School of International Affairs offers BA to both Indian and International students. The total fee for Jindal School of International Affairs consist of Tuition fee, application fee, hostel fee, etc. To secure a seat in the programme candidates have to pay the first-semester fee, hostel fee & security deposit. Check out the fee below for BA (Hons.) in Political Science, BA (Hons.) in Global Affairs and BA (Hons.) Diplomacy & Foreign Policy;

Programme Name	Duration (In Years)	Tuition Fees (INR Per Annum)
B.A. (Hons.) Global Affairs	4	INR 4.00,000
B.A. (Hons.) Political Science	4	INR 3,50,000
B.A. (Hons.) Diplomacy & Foreign Policy (D.F.P.)	4	INR 4,00.000

This fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. However, it is still subject to changes. 

 

 

The University hosted many recruiters from diverse industries such as BFSI, Consulting, BPO/ KPO, EdTech/ Education, FMCG, IT & ITES, Healthcare, etc. Some of the well-known companies that participated in Ashoka University placements 2025 are mentioned below:

Ashoka University Placements 2025: Top Recruiters
KEARNEY	BCG	Genpact
Accenture	D.E. Shaw India	ABP Network
KPMG India	Wipro	Flipkart
Genpact	Gartner	Hindustan Unilever Limited

The BA programme offered at Bennett University has received good reviews from alumni and students in terms of placements, infrastructure and quality of teaching. According to the verified Shiksha Reviews, the students have given following Bennett University BA reviews:

• The infrastructure is top-notch. We have Wi-Fi with average speed, amazing classrooms, and hostel rooms. The whole campus has central air-conditioning. The food in the mess is average. The library has a decent collection of books.
• The teachers are awesome. The faculty for liberal arts came from highly reputed institutes. Most of them have PhDs.
• Internship opportunities are good here, almost all the students were given internships by the University. 

Yes, there are various scholarships that for BA students of RNTU Bhopal. Some of these scholarships are provided by the MP government through its online scholarship portal. Candidates belonging to the backward classes (SC/ST/OBC) and lower economic sections of society can apply for these scholarships. Further, the university provides the Chancellor's Scholarship to meritorious students pursuing BA.

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 Central University of Jharkhand BA admission process consists of multiple steps. The process begins with the application stage. If eligible, the students must register and fill out the application form. After submitting the application, the university conducts a counselling process.

In this process, students are allocated a seat based on their CUET UG results and the availability of the seats. Those who get a seat are further required to complete the verification process. Lastly, they must pay the prescribed fees to confirm their