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Himanshi Pandey

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Yes, BA is available at Fergusson College as UG-level course of three years. The course if offered in multiple specialisations in subjects including English, Sanskrit, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, etc. The admission to the course is based on the candidates' merit in Class 12, their choice of specialisation and the availability of seats.

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Himanshi Pandey

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Fergusson College BA admissions typically take place around the month of May/June. The admissions are based on the Class 12 scores of the applicants. The last date to apply for BA admission at the College varies from year to year and course to course. For most BA courses, the application process is continued till June. For others, the process may continue till July. However, for some BA courses, the application process may end in May. Hence, the last date to apply for BA admission at Fergusson College depends on the specialisation chosen by the applicants.

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Himanshi Pandey

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A BA degree offers plenty of employment opportunities in various sectors. After pursuing BA at Fergusson College, students can build careers in sectors like management, business, healthcare, tourism, hospitality, education, etc. They can also pursue higher education by enrolling into a coruse like a Master of Arts (MA) for further specialisation and in-depth knowledge of a subject. Several government jobs require students to have a BA degree. Students can also grab a placement from the college.

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Ranjeeta Rai

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Maulana Azad College BA course  is offered in regular and honors degrees across multiple specialisations. Arabic (Hons), Persian,  English (Hons), Hindi, Sociology, Philosophy, etc. are some of the specialisations offered under the BA (Hons). Further, the BA (Hons) is also offered as a research degree with exit options after completing second, fourth, and sixth semester. 

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Ranjeeta Rai

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Maulana Azad College BA curriculum subjects are offered in five course component, i.e., CollegeCore Course (CC), Generic Elective (GE), Discipline Specific Elective (DSE), Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC), and Skill Enhancement Elective Course (SEC). 

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Himanshi Pandey

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Yes, Fergusson College provides various scholarships to the students enrolled on their UG and PG courses. These scholarships include state-level and national-level scholarships. Scholarships are also provided based on the caste/category of the students.  A list of scholarships available to the students pursuing BA and other courses at the college is given below:

  • National Scholarship
  • Eklavya Scholarship
  • Financial Assistance to Meritorious Students
  • AFWW/EBC Merit Scholarship
  • Government Open Scholarship
  • Sanskrit Scholarship
  • Backward Caste Scholarship for SC/ST/NT/SBC categories
  • Handicapped/Blind Scholarship
  • Scholarship for Foreign Students fr
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Himanshi Pandey

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Fergusson College has not released the placement data specific to BA courses. However, the median salary offered across all the UG (3-year) courses has been released in the latest NIRF report. The table below showcases the median pacakge offered to the students of UG (3-year) courses across the past three years:

CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)
UG (3-year)INR 3.80 LPAINR 4 LPAINR 3.90 LPA

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Ranjeeta Rai

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The course-wise median salary trends witnessed during Maulana Azad College placements over the past three years are presented below:

Course

Median Package (2017)

Median Package (2018)

Median Package (2019)

UG 3-year

INR 2.79 LPA

INR 2.80 LPA

INR 2.25 LP

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Manpreet Kaur

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No degree is better than the other. Both of them have different learning and career paths. See the comparison here

Aspects

BSc Course

BA Course

Full Form

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts

Duration

3 years

3 years

Eligibility

Class 12th exams from a recognised school

Class 12th exams from a recognised school

Popular Entrance Exams

NEST,  CUET UG,  OUAT Entrance exam,  UPCATET,  Rajasthan JET Agriculture

SET, CET,  CUET UG, TISSNET, etc.

Average Course Fees

INR 15,000 to 1.5 Lakh

INR 10,000 to 1 Lakh

Popular Career Options

Scientists, Information Technology, Software Development, Healthcare Experts,  Physicist, Analytical Chemists, Technology Consultants, Risk Analysts, Teachers,  Civil Services, etc.

Social Worker, Content Writer, Teacher, Fine Arts, Journalism and Mass Media, Literature, Civil Services, Advertising & Marketing, Public Administration, etc.

Average Salary

INR 2 to 4 LPA

INR 1.5 to 2.5 LPA

Note - The information is taken from external sites and may vary.

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Manpreet Kaur

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BA offers plenty of employment options in various sectors. Some of the main reasons why students should pursue a BA are:

  • The other reason for BA being a popular course is that it focuses on several subjects in contrast to a BSc,  BBA,  or BCom.
  • A BA degree will enable students to join different sectors like management, business, healthcare, tourism, hospitality etc.
  • Students can pursue a Master of Arts (MA) after BA for further specialisation and in-depth knowledge of a subject.
  • Several government jobs require students to have a Bachelor of Arts degree. So, having an Arts degree will be a plus point.

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